My Family History

Frank Wesley SHERMAN
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Name Frank Wesley SHERMAN Birth 29 May 1888 Houghton, Norfolk, Ontario, Canada
Gender Male _UID 224AD687F672A94DB9655B1F0BDA62808608 Person ID I331 SteveParker Last Modified 3 Feb 2016
Father James Milton SHERMAN, b. 28 Nov 1857, Houghton, Norfolk, Ontario, Canada
d. 14 Sep 1934, Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States
(Age 76 years) Mother Martha Madora SMITH, b. 15 Feb 1861, Bayham, Elgin, Ontario, Canada
d. 5 May 1928, Superior, Washtenaw, Michigan
(Age 67 years) Marriage 24 Dec 1879 Clear Creek, Houghton, Norfolk, Ontario, Canada
Divorce Yes, date unknown _UID 304F15B88D615544B1EDDB832ABCCA28A7E8 Notes - Ontario, Canada Marriages, 1857-1922 ancestry.comabout James Milton Sherman
Name: James Milton Sherman
Birth Place: Houghton
Age: 23 residence: Houghton
Father Name: Joseph Sherman
Mother Name: Matilda Sherman
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1856
Spouse Name: Martha M Smith
Spouse's Age: 18 residence: Middleton
Spouse Birth Place: Bayham
Spouse Father Name: Ephraim Smith
Spouse Mother Name : Mary Smith
Marriage Date: 24 Dec 1879
Marriage Place: Clear Creek, Norfolk (Methodist)
Marriage County: Norfolk , District of Houghton
Divorced
He filed for divorse on account of desertion Sep 25, 1912
Circut Courd, Alcona, Michigan
Family ID F116 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family Florence SHOEFELT., b. Abt 1891, Michigan, United States
Marriage 13 Jul 1916 Michigan, United States
_UID 43CBC05C6DE0304CBE6B6196C25892DD9CAB Children 1. Living 2. Living Family ID F223 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 21 Oct 2025
- Ontario, Canada Marriages, 1857-1922 ancestry.comabout James Milton Sherman
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Notes - Ontario, Canada Births, 1869-1907
Name: Frank Wesley Sherman
Date of Birth: 29 May 1888
Gender: Male
Birth County: Norfolk
Father's name: James Milton Sherman
Mother's name: Martha M Smith
Roll Number: MS929_89
World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918
Name: Frank W (Wesley)Sherman
City: Dearborn
County: Wayne
State: Michigan
Birthplace: Norfolk;Canada Naturalized by Father's papers
Birth Date: 29 May 1887
Race: Caucasian (White)
Roll: 1683039
DraftBoard: 4
Age: Occupation: Farming, Nearest Relative: Height:med/Build:med Color of Eye-blue/Hair:lt brown Signature:
1920 United States Federal Census
Name: Frank W Sherman
Home in 1920: Dearborn, Wayne, Michigan
Age: 31 years
Estimated birth year: abt 1889
Birthplace: Canada
Relation to Head of House: Head
Spouse's name: Florence M
Father's Birth Place: Canada
Mother's Birth Place: Canada
Marital Status: Married
Race: White
Sex: Male
Home owned: Own
Able to read: Yes
Able to Write: Yes
Image: 12
Household Members: Name Age
Frank W Sherman 31 trimmer schop
Florence M Sherman 29 wife born Michigan
Bessie O Sherman 2 5/12 daughter born michigan
Leda M Sherman 9/12 daughter born michigan
Henry Sakereaka 18 boarder (could be Sackrider b 1902 brother-in-law)
http://www.sherman-roots.com/sherman/pioneers/sp'ott.doc
7. Frank Wesley9 Sherman born 1888 in Houghton Ontario (mc/mp).
1908. Frank Wesley Sherman purchased two parcels of land in Oscoda Twp by a Quit-Claim Deed from the State of Michigan. 40 acres in SE 1/4 of NE 1/4 in Sec 4 T24N/R9E, and 40.78 acres in NE 1/4 of NE 1/4 Sec 4 T24N/R9E (IOS/LR 48-243, 48-250).
1915. Frank lived in Detroit (GVWS p7).
1915/30. Frank was a member of the AuSable & Oscoda Association in Detroit (undated membership list).
1920. Census of Ann Arbor Rd Wayne Co indicated: Frank W age 31 born in Canada; Florence M Sherman born 1891 in MI; children Bessie, Leda; brother-in-law Henry Sackrider born 1902 in MI, boarder (Soundex v97/e6/p5). 2 Children:
1. Bessie O10 Sherman born 1918 in MI.
2. Leda M10 Sherman born 1919 in MI.
- Ontario, Canada Births, 1869-1907
