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Benjamin Sherman

Benjamin Sherman



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  1. 1.  Benjamin ShermanBenjamin Sherman was born on 16 Jul 1869 in Reisterstown, Baltimore, Maryland, USA; died on 16 Jun 1946 in Queens, New York, USA; was buried on 22 Jun 1946 in 201 South 30th, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.

    Benjamin married Mary Elizabeth Summers in 1899 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. Mary (daughter of Alfred Summers and Emily Summers) was born in Apr 1870 in Virginia, USA; died on 4 Aug 1914 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Isabella Sherman  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1895; died on 1 Dec 1984.
    2. 3. Georgiana Sherman  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Mar 1892 in Pennsylvania, USA.

    Benjamin married Elizabeth Twyman on 31 Mar 1892 in Middletown, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. Elizabeth (daughter of Hampton Twyman, daughter of Hampton Twyman and Clacy Twyman) was born about 1874 in Virginia, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Isabella Sherman  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1895; died on 1 Dec 1984.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Isabella ShermanIsabella Sherman Descendancy chart to this point (1.Benjamin1) was born in 1895; died on 1 Dec 1984.

    Isabella married Daniel Henry Cooper on 7 Apr 1918 in Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. Daniel (son of Daniel Baker Cooper and Sarah Duke, son of Daniel Baker Cooper) was born in Jan 1891 in Pennsylvania, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Georgiana ShermanGeorgiana Sherman Descendancy chart to this point (1.Benjamin1) was born in Mar 1892 in Pennsylvania, USA.



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