Individual Details
Edward J. SHERMAN
(Jan 1839 - 1840 - 16 May 1911)
1 Jun 1850, Putnam Co., IL, stamped pg 329.
William Sherman, 35 (1814-15) born OH. Farmer, real estate of $1200, cannot read and write
Mary Sherman, 36 (1812-14), born IN
William Sherman, 11 (1839-39), born IL
Edward Sherman, 10 (1839-40), born IL
Rebecca Sherman, 9 (1840-41), born IL
Mahala Sherman, 7 (1842-43), born IL
Mary Sherman, 5 (1844-45), born IL
John Sherman, 3 (1846-47), born IL, deaf and dumb
Nancy Sherman, 2 (1847-48), born IL
Next door to William's mother Rebecca Sherman
1 Jun 1860, P.O. Granville, Granville Twp., Putnam Co., IL, pg. 63:
Wm. Sherman, 45 (1814-15), born Ohio, Farmer, real estate of $5,000, personal of $550
Mary Sherman, 46 (1813-14), born Indiana
Edward J. Sherman, 20 (1839-40), born Illinois, Farmer
Mahala Sherman, 17 (1842-43), born Illinois
Mary E. Sherman, 15 (1844-45), born Illinois
John Sherman, 13 (1846-47), born Illinois, deaf and dumb
Nancy A Sherman, 12 (1847-48), born Illinois
Hannah E. Sherman, 8 (1851-52), born Illinois
David Hubbard, 22 (1837-38), born Illinois, farm laborer
1 Jun 1880, Hall Twp., Bureau Co., IL, ED 11 pg. 23;
E. J. Sherman, head, 41 (1838-39), born IL both parents born IL, laborer, cannot write
Mary Sherman, wife, 47 (1832-33), born Penn. both parents born Penn., cannot write
Charles Sherman, son, 19 (1860-61), laborer, born IL father born IL mother born Penn., cannot write
David Sherman, son, 11 (1868-69), born IL father born IL mother born Penn., attended school within the year
Mary Sherman, daughter, 8 (1871-72), born IL father born IL mother born Penn.
Annie Sherman, daughter, 6 (1873-74), born IL father born IL mother born Penn.
John Sherman, son, 4 (1875-76), born IL father born IL mother born Penn.
1 Jun 1900, Ottawa City Ward 5, Ottawa Twp., LaSalle Co., IL, ED 77 Sh 3A;
Residing on House Boat
Edward [may say J] Sherman, head, born Jan 1839, 61, married 40 yr., born IL father born OH mother born IN, Fisherman, owns free and clear, can read and write
Hannah H. Sherman, wife, born Oct 1847, 5?, married 40 yr., mother of 2, 1 living, born New York father born England mother born New York, can read and write
15 Apr 1910, Spring Lake Twp., Tazewell Co., IL, ED 154 Sh 7B:
Edward Sherman, head, 70 (1839-40), marriage 1 of 24 yr., born NY father born England mother born NY, Fisherman, owns home free and clear
Hannah Sherman, wife, 64, marriage 2 of 24 yr., mother of 2, 1 living, born OH father born OH mother born IN.
Note that it appears they switched places of birth for each and their parents. And it should say his second marriage.
Death date and place from Anna. According to her Edward Sherman and William P. Sherman both served in the military in the Civil War.
William Sherman, 35 (1814-15) born OH. Farmer, real estate of $1200, cannot read and write
Mary Sherman, 36 (1812-14), born IN
William Sherman, 11 (1839-39), born IL
Edward Sherman, 10 (1839-40), born IL
Rebecca Sherman, 9 (1840-41), born IL
Mahala Sherman, 7 (1842-43), born IL
Mary Sherman, 5 (1844-45), born IL
John Sherman, 3 (1846-47), born IL, deaf and dumb
Nancy Sherman, 2 (1847-48), born IL
Next door to William's mother Rebecca Sherman
1 Jun 1860, P.O. Granville, Granville Twp., Putnam Co., IL, pg. 63:
Wm. Sherman, 45 (1814-15), born Ohio, Farmer, real estate of $5,000, personal of $550
Mary Sherman, 46 (1813-14), born Indiana
Edward J. Sherman, 20 (1839-40), born Illinois, Farmer
Mahala Sherman, 17 (1842-43), born Illinois
Mary E. Sherman, 15 (1844-45), born Illinois
John Sherman, 13 (1846-47), born Illinois, deaf and dumb
Nancy A Sherman, 12 (1847-48), born Illinois
Hannah E. Sherman, 8 (1851-52), born Illinois
David Hubbard, 22 (1837-38), born Illinois, farm laborer
1 Jun 1880, Hall Twp., Bureau Co., IL, ED 11 pg. 23;
E. J. Sherman, head, 41 (1838-39), born IL both parents born IL, laborer, cannot write
Mary Sherman, wife, 47 (1832-33), born Penn. both parents born Penn., cannot write
Charles Sherman, son, 19 (1860-61), laborer, born IL father born IL mother born Penn., cannot write
David Sherman, son, 11 (1868-69), born IL father born IL mother born Penn., attended school within the year
Mary Sherman, daughter, 8 (1871-72), born IL father born IL mother born Penn.
Annie Sherman, daughter, 6 (1873-74), born IL father born IL mother born Penn.
John Sherman, son, 4 (1875-76), born IL father born IL mother born Penn.
1 Jun 1900, Ottawa City Ward 5, Ottawa Twp., LaSalle Co., IL, ED 77 Sh 3A;
Residing on House Boat
Edward [may say J] Sherman, head, born Jan 1839, 61, married 40 yr., born IL father born OH mother born IN, Fisherman, owns free and clear, can read and write
Hannah H. Sherman, wife, born Oct 1847, 5?, married 40 yr., mother of 2, 1 living, born New York father born England mother born New York, can read and write
15 Apr 1910, Spring Lake Twp., Tazewell Co., IL, ED 154 Sh 7B:
Edward Sherman, head, 70 (1839-40), marriage 1 of 24 yr., born NY father born England mother born NY, Fisherman, owns home free and clear
Hannah Sherman, wife, 64, marriage 2 of 24 yr., mother of 2, 1 living, born OH father born OH mother born IN.
Note that it appears they switched places of birth for each and their parents. And it should say his second marriage.
Death date and place from Anna. According to her Edward Sherman and William P. Sherman both served in the military in the Civil War.
Events
Families
| Spouse | Mary EWING (1842 - 1908) |
| Child | Charles SHERMAN (1860 - ) |
| Child | David SHERMAN (1868 - ) |
| Child | Mary SHERMAN (1871 - ) |
| Child | Annie SHERMAN (1873 - ) |
| Child | John SHERMAN (1875 - ) |
| Child | Living |
| Spouse | Hannah C (1847 - 1911) |
| Father | William SHERMAN (1814 - 1882) |
| Mother | Mary SWANSON (1814 - 1884) |
| Sibling | William P. SHERMAN (1836 - 1904) |
| Sibling | Rebecca SHERMAN (1841 - 1883) |
| Sibling | Mahala SHERMAN (1843 - 1909) |
| Sibling | Mary Elizabeth SHERMAN (1845 - 1923) |
| Sibling | John SHERMAN (1846 - 1906) |
| Sibling | Nancy Ann SHERMAN (1848 - 1925) |
| Sibling | Narcissa SHERMAN (1850 - 1850) |
| Sibling | Hannah E. SHERMAN (1853 - 1883) |
Endnotes
1. Edward J. Swanson/Mary Ewing Marriage Certificate, Book C page 138, LaSalle County Records..
2. Ancestry.com database.
3. Pension.
4. Illinois Statewide Marriage Index.
5. Pension.
