Sherman Vanover is the descendant of a New Netherland settler.
Sources
"United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MSZJ-BC1 : 22 January 2015), Sherman Vanover in household of Charley Vanover, Civil District 6, Washington, Tennessee, United States; citing sheet 2B, family 22, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 1,241,603.
"United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MK4N-QK5 : 29 October 2015), Sherman Vanover in household of Charles R Vanover, Gulch, Pitkin, Colorado, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 125, sheet 1B, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 1,374,137.
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Sherman by comparing test results with other carriers of his ancestors' Y-chromosome or mitochondrial DNA.
However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line.
It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Sherman: