Job
Sherman
Jr.
Born in Lanesborough, Berkshire, Massachusetts, United States
Ancestors 
Son of Job Sherman
and Lois R. (Bradley) Sherman
Brother of
Sally (Sherman) Lassell, Seymour Sherman, Lucinda (Sherman) Barnes, Anna Sherman, Asahel Sherman, Lois (Sherman) Sprague, Ezra H. Sherman, Phebe Sherman, Joel Bradley Sherman and Phebe Sherman
Husband of
Lois (Cushman) Sherman
— married
[date unknown] [location unknown]
Father of
Lois Ann (Sherman) Burroughs and George F. Sherman
Died
at age 67
in Middlebury, Wyoming, New York, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 24 Jan 2020
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Biography
Job was born in 1795. He was the son of Job Sherman and Lois Bradley. He passed away in 1862.[1]
Research notes
In 1850 a Job Sherman (55, b. MA, farmer) headed a Middlebury, NY (Wyoming County) household with Lois Sherman (53, b. VT), Louisa A. Sherman (female, 26, b. NY), George F. Sherman, b. NY, farmer), Lois Sherman (86, b. MA), William Flinn (25, b. Ireland, farmer), and Ann Quinlan (21, b. Ireland).
Job Sherman's grave is marked by a wide stone to the far side of the Wyoming Village Cemetery, NY 5 rows to the front of (brother) Seymour Sherman's family plots, which are are in the main part of the cemetery to the right of the first row inside the driving circle (if one is facing the front of the cemetery) (seven graves are together: buried with Seymour are his wife Esther, son Abel, son Azel, daughter Lois, daughter Delight, and mother-in-law-Abigail Beach).[2]
Job was superintendent of the poor in Genesee County, NY and assisted the building of the Presbyterian Church (in Wyoming County, NY?) and left $1000 to it when he died in 1862.[3]
Sources
- ↑ https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/94702445/job-sherman
- ↑ Edward Trever Notes from trip to Wyoming village (NY) cemetery (1995)
- ↑ History of Wyoming County, NY published by Heart of the Lakes Publishing (Interlaken, NY) 1994; reprint of F.W. Beers & Co. (NY) 1880
Acknowledgments
Thank you to Edward Trever for creating WikiTree profile Sherman-7220 through manual input on 24 Jan 2020. Click to the Changes page for the details of edits by Ed and others.
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