Individual Details

Alvin Eugene SHERRY

(4 May 1891 - 28 Dec 1979)

In the 1930's, Alvin was the manager of the state liquor store in Menominee. Though unmarried, he helped to raise a number of orphaned nieces and nephews.

Events

Birth4 May 1891Nadeau, Menominee, Michigan, United States
Residence5 Jun 1917606 Baker Street, Menominee, Menominee, Michigan, United States
Census1 Apr 1930338 Ludington Avenue, Menominee, Menominee, Michigan, United States
Census1 Apr 1940338 Ludington Avenue, Menominee, Menominee, Michigan, United States
Residence1942436 Ludington Ave., Menominee, Menominee, Michigan, United States
Residence1979Menominee, Menominee, Michigan, United States
Death28 Dec 1979Marinette, Marinette, Wisconsin, United States
Burial31 Dec 1979Riverside Cemetery, Menominee, Menominee, Michigan, United States

Families

FatherJoseph E. SHERRY (1863 - 1931)
MotherLucy ROUSE (1862 - 1923)
SiblingElmer SHERRY (1888 - )
SiblingElvin SHERRY (1889 - 1891)
SiblingFrank Eugene SHERRY (1893 - 1969)
SiblingEthel SHERRY (1898 - )
SiblingMary Arlene SHERRY (1901 - 1933)

Notes

Birth

Date on birth record was originally April 5. Later corrected to May 4, affidavit filed 7-8-43.

Residence

Occupation: railroad clerk.

Census

Enumerated with this family were Alvin Sherry, single, age 48, a timekeeper for the WPA; and his nieces and nephews: Mary Albers, age 14; Donald Albers, age 9; Delores Albers, age 8; and Robert Sherry, age 22.

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Residence

Place of last residence

Endnotes

1. 1910 U.S. Federal Census, , population, Michigan, Menominee, Menominee, Ward 2, enumeration district (ED) 214, sheet 1B, image 2, dwelling 11, family 13, lines 57-69, Joseph Sherry and family; digital images, Ancestry.com (http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=7884 : accessed 26 May 2015); National Archives Records Administration.

2. 1900 U.S. Federal Census, , population, Michigan, Menominee, Nadeau, enumeration district (ED) 147, sheet 2B, image 4, dwelling 36, family 38, lines 94-99, Joseph Sherry and family; digital images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/search/collection/1325221 : accessed 26 May 2015); National Archives and Records Administration.

3. "Michigan, Births, 1867-1902," database and images online, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/search/collection/1459684 : accessed 27 May 2015), digital folder 4206333, image 796, record 456: Alvin Sherry.

4. Social Security Death Index, Alvin Sherry.

5. "United States, World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918," online images, FamilySearch (familysearch.org : accessed 27 May 2015), Michigan, Menominee County, S-Z, image 237: Alvin Eugen Sherry.

6. "United States World War II Draft Registration Cards 1942," online images, FamilySearch (familysearch.org : accessed 27 May 2015), digital folder 4673221, image 2782: Alvin Eugene Sherry.

7. "United States, World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918," online images, FamilySearch (familysearch.org : accessed 27 May 2015), Michigan, Menominee County, S-Z, image 237: Alvin Eugen Sherry.

8. 1930 U.S. Federal Census, , population, Michigan, Menominee, Menominee, enumeration district (ED) 55-12, sheet 5A, image 9, dwelling 191, family 109, lines 38-43, Joseph Sherry and family; digital images, Ancestry.com (http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=6224 : accessed 27 May 2015); National Archives and Records Administration.

9. 1940 U.S. Federal Census, , population schedule, Michigan, Menominee, Menominee, Ward 1, enumeration district (ED) 55-13, sheet 9A, image 17, household 197, lines 32-36, Alvin Sherry and family; digital images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/1940census : accessed 27 May 2015); National Archives and Records Administration.

10. "United States World War II Draft Registration Cards 1942," online images, FamilySearch (familysearch.org : accessed 27 May 2015), digital folder 4673221, image 2782: Alvin Eugene Sherry.

11. Social Security Death Index, Alvin Sherry.

12. Social Security Death Index, Alvin Sherry.

13. Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2007, "Wisconsin Death Index, 1959-1997," database online, Ancestry.com (http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=8790 : accessed 27 May 2015), Alvin E. Sherry; Wisconsin Vital Records Office; cert. no. 028223.

14. , Find A Grave, photographs and extracted information (findagrave.com : accessed 27 May 2015), Alvin E Sherry; memorial #86065783.

15. , Find A Grave, photographs and extracted information (findagrave.com : accessed 27 May 2015), Alvin E Sherry; memorial #86065783.