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1. | Margaret Ness was born on 29 Dec 1824 in Ohio; died on 4 Nov 1913 in Anahuac, Chambers Co, Texas. Margaret married Leverett R Sherman, Sr on 19 Apr 1842 in Illinois. Leverett (son of Jacob* Haven Sherman, Sr and Rebecca* Stebbins) was born on 14 Feb 1818 in Orford, Grafton Co, New Hampshire; was christened in Feb 1820 in Chenango Co, New York; died on 2 Apr 1874 in Chambers Co, Texas; was buried in Chambers Co, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Margaret married John Stengler on 24 Apr 1879 in Chambers Co, Texas. John was born about 1824; died after 1880. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
2. | Edward Decatur Sherman (1.Margaret1) was born in 1843 in Springfield, Sangamon Co, Illinois; died after 1879. Notes: Civil War - enlisted in Company F of DeBray's (26th) Texas Calvery Regiment. He was appointed as a corporal on December 19, 1862, and was slightly wounded at La Compte. Edward married Elizabeth Caroline "Hollie" Swinney on 13 Mar 1870 in Texas. Elizabeth was born about 1843; died after 1879. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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3. | John Hamilton Sherman (1.Margaret1) was born on 2 Jul 1845 in Springfield, Sangamon Co, Illinois; died on 16 Jul 1909 in Confederate House, Austin, Travis Co, Texas; was buried in State Cem Vet Section, Austin, Texas. Notes: First wife, Mary Ann White, was the dau of John White and Martha Wallis. She died in childbirth. During the Civil War, he served with Company B, Texas State Troops, commanded by Capt Thomas A. Wooten. After he came home from the war, he ben to drink to ease the pain caused by a wound he had received. John was a good man and husband, but when he drank he was so abusive to Mary Susie that she finally divorced him on 6 Mar 1889 (Case #256, Vol B, Pg 83, Chambers Co). On 29 Apr 1889 she married his cousin Leverett Lothrop Sherman. John married Mary Ann White about 1865. Mary (daughter of John Booth White, (DNA Circle-g) and Martha Wallis, (DNA Circle-g)) was born on 24 Jan 1850 in Anahuac, Chambers Co, Texas; died on 20 Dec 1867 in Anahuac, Chambers Co, Texas; was buried in White's Cem, White's Ranch, Anahuac, Chambers Co,Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
John married Mary Susan Wallace on 14 Feb 1880 in Chambers Co, Texas, and was divorced on 06 Mar 1889 in Chambers Co, Texas. Mary was born on 14 Nov 1859; died on 23 Jan 1894 in Wallisville, Chambers Co, Texas; was buried in Eminence Cem, Eminence, Chambers Co, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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4. | Leverett Sylvester Sherman (1.Margaret1) was born in Jul 1848 in St.Louis, St. Louis Co, Missouri; died on 1 Sep 1914 in Anahuac, Chambers Co, Texas; was buried in Anahuac Cem, Anahuac, Chambers Co, Texas. Notes: Came to Texas with his parents at the age of 4. Leverett married Sarah Ellen Jackson on 29 Jan 1873 in Chambers Co, Texas. Sarah (daughter of James Merriman Jackson and Sarah Cade White) was born on 19 Sep 1849 in Chambers Co, Texas; died on 1 Oct 1876 in Chambers Co, Texas; was buried in Jackson Cem, Double Bayou, Chambers Co, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Leverett married Ada Clough on 19 Dec 1877 in Liberty, Liberty Co, Texas. Ada (daughter of William T Clough and Eliza Hazel Wiggins) was born on 8 Jun 1860 in Texas; died on 28 Jan 1922 in Harris Co, Texas; was buried in Anahuac Cem, Anahuac, Chambers Co, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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5. | Levlor Sherman (1.Margaret1) was born in 1868 in Wallisville, Chambers Co, Texas; died after 1870. |
6. | Chessie B Sherman (2.Edward2, 1.Margaret1) was born in 1871; died after 1871. |
7. | Edward M Sherman (2.Edward2, 1.Margaret1) was born in 1873; died after 1874. |
8. | Margaret Roxwood Sherman (2.Edward2, 1.Margaret1) was born on 31 Mar 1874 in Moss Bluff, Liberty Co, Texas; died after 1875. |
9. | Clifford O Sherman (2.Edward2, 1.Margaret1) was born in 1876; died after 1877. |
10. | Ada M Sherman (2.Edward2, 1.Margaret1) was born in 1879; died after 1880. |
11. | Ida M Sherman (2.Edward2, 1.Margaret1) was born in 1879; died after 1899. Ida married J.T. Friday on 14 Mar 1914 in Anahuac, Chambers Co, Texas. J.T. was born about 1879; died after 1899. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
12. | Mary Leita Sherman (3.John2, 1.Margaret1) was born on 20 Dec 1867 in Hankamer, Chambers Co, Texas; died on 21 Oct 1964; was buried in Fairview Cem, League City, Galveston Co, Texas. Mary married Thomas Jackson "Tump" Dick on 19 Apr 1883 in Anahuac, Chambers Co, Texas. Thomas was born on 11 Sep 1860 in Vermilion Parish, Louisiana; died on 24 Dec 1929 in Buckhorn Ranch, Kemah, Galveston Co, Texas; was buried in Fairview Cem, League City, Galveston Co, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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13. | Norman "Normie" Sherman (3.John2, 1.Margaret1) was born on 22 Oct 1882 in Anahuac, Chambers Co, Texas; died on 5 Oct 1969 in Anahuac, Chambers Co, Texas; was buried in Anahuac Cem, Anahuac, Chambers Co, Texas. Norman married Mary Minerva Stephenson on 19 Feb 1908 in Wallisville, Chambers Co, Texas. Mary (daughter of Reason Green Stephenson and Martha Lurenda Wilborn) was born on 22 Sep 1889 in Double Bayou, Chambers Co, Texas; died on 9 Mar 1962 in Anahuac, Chambers Co, Texas; was buried in Anahuac Cem, Anahuac, Chambers Co, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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14. | Durwood Jackson Sherman (4.Leverett2, 1.Margaret1) was born on 17 Nov 1873 in Chambers Co, Texas; died on 12 Aug 1894 in Smith Point, Chambers Co, Texas; was buried in Jackson Cem, Double Bayou, Chambers Co, Texas. Notes: After his mother died, he was raised by his maternal grandparents. He is buried near his mother in Jackson Cemetery. |
15. | Hugh Sherman (4.Leverett2, 1.Margaret1) was born on 18 Sep 1878 in Chambers Co, Texas; died on 16 Jul 1944 in Galveston, Galveston Co, Texas. Notes: In 1914 he was living in Calhoun Co, Texas. |
16. | Willie R Sherman (4.Leverett2, 1.Margaret1) was born in Apr 1880 in Chambers Co, Texas; died on 13 May 1932 in Jefferson Co, Texas; was buried in Anahuac Cem, Anahuac, Chambers Co, Texas. Other Events and Attributes:
Notes: He is buried next to Louise. Willie married Mrs. Louise M. (..) Sherman after 1931. Louise was born in 1887 in Texas; died in 1968 in Chambers Co, Texas; was buried in Anahuac Cem, Anahuac, Chambers Co, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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17. | Charles O Sherman (4.Leverett2, 1.Margaret1) was born in Jan 1883 in Chambers Co, Texas; died after 1916. Notes: At the time of his father's death in 1914 he was living in Houston. No further information has been obtained. Family/Spouse: Unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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18. | Ellen L Sherman (4.Leverett2, 1.Margaret1) was born in Jan 1885 in Chambers Co, Texas; died after 1904. Ellen married O Perry Garland on 12 May 1903 in Galveston, Galveston Co, Texas. O was born about 1886; died after 1904. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
19. | Ezra Sherman (4.Leverett2, 1.Margaret1) was born on 9 Sep 1888 in Anahuac, Chambers Co, Texas; died on 20 Apr 1970 in Harris Co, Texas. Notes: A sea captain by trade, Ezra made his first trip on a ship when he was 7 years old. He traveled with his father on a charcoal schooner from Chambers Co to Galveston. At the age of 12, Ezra went to work as a cook on a coastwise schooner in which his brother was the captain. In 1914 he was living in Galveston. He was later in the tugboat business in Port Arthur and by 1920 was working on the Houston Ship Channel. He made history in 1922 when he brought the first ship up the cannel without a tug and later brought the first one up at night. |
20. | Marguerite "Dimmie" Sherman (4.Leverett2, 1.Margaret1) was born on 10 Jun 1891 in Anahuac, Chambers Co, Texas; died on 13 Dec 1968 in Anahuac, Chambers Co, Texas; was buried in Anahuac Cem, Anahuac, Chambers Co, Texas. Marguerite married James Earl Broussard, Sr on 27 Sep 1915 in Victoria, Victoria Co, Texas. James (son of Desire Louis Broussard and Sarah Bonetta White) was born on 3 Apr 1883 in Turtle Bayou, Chambers Co, Texas; died on 21 Oct 1953 in Anahuac, Chambers Co, Texas; was buried in Anahuac Cem, Anahuac, Chambers Co, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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21. | Inez Sherman (4.Leverett2, 1.Margaret1) was born on 10 Oct 1893 in Anahuac, Chambers Co, Texas; died after 1914. Inez married David W Scogin about 1913. David was born about 1893; died on 4 Apr 1972 in Cameron Co, Texas; was buried in Anahuac Cem, Anahuac, Chambers Co, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
22. | Ida Sherman (4.Leverett2, 1.Margaret1) was born on 9 Sep 1896; died after 1916. Ida married Ed Morris about 1915 in Anahuac, Chambers Co, Texas. Ed was born about 1896; died after 1916. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
23. | Leola Magaret Dick (12.Mary3, 3.John2, 1.Margaret1) was born on 2 Aug 1887 in Buckhorn Ranch, Kemah, Galveston Co, Texas; died on 15 Apr 1964 in League City, Galveston Co, Texas. Leola married August L. Schmidt on 27 Jun 1908. August was born about 1887; died after 1909. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
24. | Adele "Della" Dick (12.Mary3, 3.John2, 1.Margaret1) was born on 3 Apr 1891 in Buckhorn Ranch, Kemah, Galveston Co, Texas; died on 29 May 1978 in League City, Galveston Co, Texas. Adele married Earl Richard Davis on 17 May 1916. Earl was born on 16 Mar 1892 in Wallisville, Chambers Co, Texas; died on 10 Jun 1959 in League City, Galveston Co, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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25. | Thomas Edward Dick (12.Mary3, 3.John2, 1.Margaret1) was born on 26 May 1894 in Buckhorn Ranch, Kemah, Galveston Co, Texas; died on 23 Sep 1928. Thomas married Maude Madeline Butler in 1919 in Galveston Co, Texas. Maude was born on 28 Sep 1904 in Brady, McCulloch Co, Texas; died on 5 Sep 1989 in Houston, Harris Co, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
26. | Pearl Rose Dick (12.Mary3, 3.John2, 1.Margaret1) was born on 30 Jun 1897 in Buckhorn Ranch, Kemah, Galveston Co, Texas; died on 30 Jan 1996 in Galveston Co, Texas; was buried in Fairview Cem, League City, Galveston Co, Texas. Pearl married Willis Alton Welch on 26 Mar 1930 in Galveston Co, Texas. Willis was born in 1905; died on 27 Dec 1952 in Sugar Land, Fort Bend Co, Texas; was buried in Fairview Cem, League City, Galveston Co, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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27. | Norma Leila Dick (12.Mary3, 3.John2, 1.Margaret1) was born on 24 Nov 1900 in Buckhorn Ranch, Kemah, Galveston Co, Texas; died on 17 Nov 1983 in League City, Galveston Co, Texas. |
28. | Claude McCoy "Coy" Dick (12.Mary3, 3.John2, 1.Margaret1) was born on 27 Apr 1904 in League City, Galveston Co, Texas; died on 1 Dec 1943 in League City, Galveston Co, Texas. |
29. | Campbell League "Jay" Dick (12.Mary3, 3.John2, 1.Margaret1) was born on 14 Sep 1908 in League City, Galveston Co, Texas; died on 28 Nov 1988 in Houston, Harris Co, Texas; was buried in Fairview Cem, League City, Galveston Co, Texas. Notes: For 31 years of his life, he was a leading investigator for Texas and Southwestern Cattle Raisers Association. He was also a member of the League City United Methodist Church. Campbell married Bess Ruth Titsworth on 6 Jun 1965. Bess was born about 1908; died after 1966. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
30. | Norma Neva Sherman (13.Norman3, 3.John2, 1.Margaret1) was born on 29 Dec 1908 in Anahuac, Chambers Co, Texas; died on 29 Oct 1993; was buried in Baytown, Harris Co, Texas. Notes: Died: Norma married Ibra A Yount about 1934. Ibra was born on 24 Sep 1908 in Texas; died on 20 Jan 1977 in Harris Co, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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31. | Hoyle Wortham Sherman (13.Norman3, 3.John2, 1.Margaret1) was born on 21 Jan 1911 in Anahuac, Chambers Co, Texas; died on 5 Jun 1990 in Anahuac, Chambers Co, Texas; was buried in Anahuac Cem, Anahuac, Chambers Co, Texas. Notes: His wife was the widow of George Franklin Henderson. She had a son from her first marriage, Clinton Franklin Henderson who was born 5 May 1929 in Anahuac and died in 1985. Hoyle and Ruby had no children. Hoyle married Ruby Ray Baker Henderson, Mrs on 10 Aug 1968. Ruby was born about 1911; died after 1969. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
32. | Lyle Sherman (13.Norman3, 3.John2, 1.Margaret1) was born on 28 Jan 1916 in Anahuac, Chambers Co, Texas; died on 25 Feb 1916 in Anahuac, Chambers Co, Texas; was buried in Anahuac Cem, Anahuac, Chambers Co, Texas. |
33. | Mary Fay Sherman (13.Norman3, 3.John2, 1.Margaret1) was born on 21 Nov 1917 in Anahuac, Chambers Co, Texas; died before 31 Jan 2003 in Anahuac, Chambers Co, Texas. Notes: Died: |
34. | Ester Louise Sherman (13.Norman3, 3.John2, 1.Margaret1) Ester married Earl Hoot about 1940. Earl was born about 1920; died about 1940. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] Ester married William Zodoc Townsend on 19 Apr 1942 in Las Vegas, Nevada. William was born about 1920. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Ester married Arthur L Fourcade on 28 May 1979 in Anahuac, Chambers Co, Texas. Arthur was born about 1920. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
35. | Betty Raye Sherman (13.Norman3, 3.John2, 1.Margaret1) Betty married James Bennett Sterling, II [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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36. | Lillian Ruth Sherman (13.Norman3, 3.John2, 1.Margaret1) was born on 2 May 1932 in Anahuac, Chambers Co, Texas; died on 12 Jul 1990 in Anahuac, Chambers Co, Texas. Lillian married Charles Franklin Arterberry, Jr on 20 Mar 1952 in Anahuac, Chambers Co, Texas. Charles was born about 1932; died after 1960. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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37. | Mary L. Sherman (16.Willie3, 4.Leverett2, 1.Margaret1) |
38. | Mary Evelyn Sherman (17.Charles3, 4.Leverett2, 1.Margaret1) |
39. | G.C. Broussard (20.Marguerite3, 4.Leverett2, 1.Margaret1) was born in 1915 in Texas; died after 1930 in of, Chambers Co, Texas. |
40. | Bettie Ann Broussard (20.Marguerite3, 4.Leverett2, 1.Margaret1) was born in 1921 in Texas; died after 1930 in of, Chambers Co, Texas. Bettie married Samuel Joseph M Fertitta, Jr about 1944. Samuel was born about 1921; died after 1960. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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