Individual Details

Sherman married (1) Elsie May Day, 23 Aug 1917 at Sand Gap, KY and (2) Sunshine Watkins, 13 Jan 1932, Jackson Co, KY
Marriage record states Sherman was 20, Elsie, 15, both born in Jackson Co. He was living at Kerby Knob; she was living at Sand Gap. His parents - John W. Gabbard, Susan Gabbard. Her parents - Robert & Catherine Day. Married by John F. Jones. Walter Powell and Eva Clemmons were witnesses.

1950 Census. Brookville, Franklin Co, IN, Hh 229
Sherman Gabbard, 53, b. KY, Farmer
Sunshine, wife, 47, b. KY
George L., son, 16, b. KY
Clinton, son, 14, b. KY
Arvin, son, 12, b. KY
Susie, dau, 9, b. KY

Indiana Death Certificate #004205. Marked "Belated Certificate. Sherman Gabbard died at the Elsie Dreyer Nursing Home, Brookville, Franklin Co, IN, on 26 Jan 1991. He was born 23 Dec 1896 in Jackson Co, KY. He was widowed, a retired farmer, living at 11049 State Road #101, Brookville. His father was John W. Gabbard; his mother, Susan Jones. Susie Reece, daughter, of Rt. #8, Box 50, Greensburg, IN, was the informant. Buried on Jan 29th at Everton Cemetery, Connersville, IN. Died of congestive heart failure.

Birth	23 Dec 1898	Kentucky
Death	26 Jan 1991	Brookville, Franklin County, Indiana

Father	John Wesley Gabbard (1822 - 1909)
Mother	Susan Jane Jones (1868 - 1946)
Sibling	Fanny Gabbard (1890 - 1967)
Sibling	Louisa Gabbard (1892 - 1962)
Sibling	Palestine Kennedy Gabbard (1894 - 1988)
Sibling	Rose A. Gabbard (1896 - )