William Sherman

Cal 1816 - 1884  (~ 68 years)

• Name	William Sherman
  Born	CALC 16 Oct 1816	St. John, New Brunswick   [1, 2, 3, 4]
  Gender	Male
  Birth	CALC 8 Nov 1816
  Occupation	well digger  [5]
  Occupation	1861	North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2]
  	Laborer
  Residence	1861	North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2]
  	Church of England
  Occupation	1871	North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3]
  	Not given
  Residence	1871	North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3]
  	Ayr
  Residence	1871	North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3]
  	Presbyterian
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-119071
  Died	8 Dec 1884	Greenfield (Reidsville), North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo County, Ontario, Canada   [1, 6, 7]
  Buried	Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1]
  Person ID	I119071	Generations
  Last Modified	12 May 2024

  
  

  Family	Elizabeth "Betsy" Robson,   b. 13 Jul 1813, Newcastle, England ,   d. 27 Feb 1911, Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 97 years)
  Children	1. William Sherman,   b. 25 Sep 1846, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. 6 Sep 1910, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 63 years)   2. John T. Sherman,   b. 1849, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   3. Elizabeth Theresa Sherman,   b. 8 Apr 1853, Greenfield (Reidsville), North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo County, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 2 Aug 1938, Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 85 years)   4. Elizabeth Sherman,   b. 1855, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   5. Mary Elliott,   b. 1855, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   6. Mary Sherman,   b. 1856, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Last Modified	13 May 2024
  Family ID	F44389	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Funeral Notice. Died, In Greenfield, on Monday, Dec. 8th, 1884, at 7 o'clock, P.M., William Sherman, Aged 68 Years, 1 Month and 22 Days. The funeral will take place on Wednesday, Dec. 10th, at 2 o'clock p.m., from his late residence, Greenfield, to the place of interment, New Cemetery, Ayr. Friends and acquaintances respectfully invited. Greenfield, Dec. 9th, 1884. [Recorder Print, Ayr.] Funeral Card

  
  

• Sources

  [S890] Funeral Card - - Waterloo Historical Society - photocopies, "funeral card of William Sherman," 9 Dec 1884. [S1778] Census - ON, Waterloo, North Dumfries - 1861, Div 7 Page 58. [S355] Census - ON, Waterloo, North Dumfries - 1871, Sect. 2 Page 5. [S116] Vit - ON - Death Registration. Name: William Sherman Sex: Male Age: 64 years Birth Date: 1846 25 Aug Father's Name: Wm. Sherman b. St. Johns, New Brunswick Father's Sex: Male Mother's Name: Elizabeth Robson b. New Castle, England Mother's Sex: Female Event Type: Death Event Date: 6 Sep 1910 North Dumfries Event Place: Ontario, Ontario, Canada [S2335] Robsons of Ayr, Pg 4. [S2335] Robsons of Ayr. [S713] Vit - ON - Death Registration, death certificate 18694 (1884), William Sherman. William Sherman Event Type:Death Event Date:08 Dec 1884 Event Place:North Dumfries, Waterloo, Ontario Gender:Male Age:68 Birthplace:Canada Birth Year (Estimated): 1816 Occ: Laborer

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - CALC 16 Oct 1816 - St. John, New Brunswick Occupation - Laborer - 1861 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Church of England - 1861 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - Not given - 1871 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Ayr - 1871 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Presbyterian - 1871 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Died - 8 Dec 1884 - Greenfield (Reidsville), North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo County, Ontario, Canada Buried - - Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth