Stonewall Jackson Sherman (1862 - abt. 1915)

Born 25 Jul 1862 in New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana, United States

Ancestors

Husband of Mary Johanna (O'Connell) Sherman — married 11 Jul 1888 in Manhattan, New York City, New York, United States

Descendants

Died about Oct 1915 at about age 53 in Croydon, Thornton Heath, Surrey, England

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Biography

Stonewall Jackson Sherman was born 25 July 1862 at New Orleans, Louisiana, United States. Birth Certificate of Stonewall Jackson Sherman: "On the 12th of February 1863 Mr. van (of jan) Jacques Steeg a native of Germany residing the the fourth district of Rousseau street declared that on the 25 of July 1862 at one o’clock PM was born in New Orleans a male child named Stonewall Jackson Shermann issue to the legitimate marriage of Jacob Albrecht Shermann, native of Pennsylvania with Margareth Hayes a native of England.^[1] He was the son of Jacob Sherman and Margareth Hayes.

He married Mary Johanna Connnell, age 27, on 11 July 1888 at Manhattan, New York City, New York, United States.^[2]

He passed away during October 1915 at Croydon, Thornton Heath, Surrey, England.^[3]

Residences

1870 US Census, District 10, Ward 1, New York, New York, page 49, enumerated 10 January 1870, dwelling 334.^[4]

Jacob Sherman, age 45, born PA, trade: Rupture Curative

Margaret, age 35, born England

Mary [Lillian], age 15, born Louisiana

Teresa [Mamie], age 10, born Louisiana

Stonewall [Jackson], age 8, born Louisiana

George, age 4, born New York

Alexander, age 2, born New York

Others: Lee Mason Marga??, age 19, born New York (unrelated); Foley Arnnie, age 18, born New York (unrelated).

1870 US Census, Third District, 21st Ward, New York City, New York, enumerated 23 June 1870 (2nd address later in year), Dwelling 35, Family 62.^[5]

Jacob Sherman age 40 b. New York occupation Surgeon

Margaret Sherman age 30 b. New York Keeping House

Lilllie Sherman age 15 b. New York

Stonewall Sherman age 8 b. New York

George Sherman age 4 b. New York

Alexander Sherman age 2 b. New York

Angella Sherman age 5 b. New York

Mary Sherman age 9, New York

Kate Sherdan age 18 b. Ireland, Servant.

1880 US Census, Manalapan, Monmouth Couty, New Jersey, dwelling 395.^[6]

Jacob A. Sherman, white male, 58, stockkeeper?, born PA, parents born PA,

Margaret Sherman, white female, 45, wife, born England, parents born England

Lillie Sherman, white female, 25, daughter, born Louisiana

Jackson Sherman, white male, 17, son, born Louisiana

Mamie Sherman, white female, 19, daughter, born Louisiana

George Sherman, white male, 13, son, born New York

Alexander Sherman, white male, 10, son, born New York

Levenia Sherman, white female, 8, daughter, born New Jersey

Servant - Anna Lyons, white, female, age 28

Boarders - Alfred Sherwood, Charles Chase, A. T. Jones, John More, Alex C Tembroeck, Milo Randolph

Laborers - James Grery, Vlander Pullen

1885 Residence Manalapan, Monmouth, New Jersey, United States, page 48, dwelling 1.^[7]

Jacob Sherman, Male, age over 60

Margreat Sherman, F, age 20-60

Lillie Sherman, F, age 20-60

Mammie Sherman, F, age 20-60

Jackson Sherman, M, age 20-60

George Sherman, M, age 20-60

Alex Sherman, M, age 20-70

Levania Sherman, F, age 20-60

Anna Lyons, F, Foreign born

Alford Sherwood, M

William Dinsmore, M

Patrick O Fay, M, Foreign born

1890 City Directory; Stonewall J Sherman, Publisher, 294 B'way, h. 1725 Ninth Ave, New York City, New York, New York.^[8]

1891 England and Wales Census, Battersea, London, Middlesex, England, Ecclesiastical Parish: St Mary, Sub-District: East Battersea, Registration District: Wandsworth.^[9]

Stonewall J Sherman, Head of household, age 39, born New Orleans.

1901 England and Wales Census, Lewisham, London, Middlesex, England.^[10]

Stonewall J Sherman, Head, Male, 39, America (American)

Mary J Sherman, Wife, Female, 39, America (American)

Albright Sherman, Son, Male, 11, America (American)

Alexander Sherman, Son, Male, 10, America (American)

Mary J Sherman, Daughter, Female, 8, Herne Hill S E

Agnes Sherman, Daughter, Female, 6, Herne Hill S E

Stonewall J Sherman, Son, Male, 7, Herne Hill S E

Lawrence W Sherman, Son, Male, 5, Herne Hill S E

Harold E Sherman, Son, Male, 3, America (American)

Margaret M Sherman, Daughter, Female, 0, Catford, Kent

Mary Feaver Servant, Female, 25, Tonbridge, Kent

1911 England and Wales Census, Croydon, Thornton Heath, Surrey, England.^[11]

Stoneman Jackson Sherman, Head, Male, 48, AMERICA Widower, Truss Maker

Alexander Sherman, Son, Male, 20, AMERICA

Mary Johanna Sherman, Daughter, Female, 18, Herne Hill S E, London

Stonewall Jackson Sherman, Son, Male, 17, Herne Hill S E, London

Agnes Sherman, Daughter, Female, 16, North Dulwich, London

Laurence William Sherman, Son, Male, 15, North Dulwich, London

Harold Edward Sherman, Son, Male, 13, AMERICA

Margaret Muriel Sherman, Daughter, Female, 10, Catford S E, London

Travel

1890: Sailed from Liverpool, England to the USA at age 28 (1890), occupation overseer, US Citizen, 1 piece of luggage.

1896: Britannic, departed Liverpool, England; arrived Ellis Island, New York City, New York, USA.^[12] Cabin Passengers:

9. Stonewall Jackson Sherman, Male, 33 yrs 7 mo, Hernia Specialist, US Citizen

10. Mary Sherman, Female, 33 yrs 3 mo, Wife, US Citizen

1. Mamie Sherman, Female, 3 yrs 9 mo, Child, US Citizen

2. Agnes Sherman, Female, 1 yr 7 mo, Child, US Citizen

3. Joseph Sherman, Male, 6 yr 10 mo, Child, US Citizen

4. Alexander Sherman, Male, 5 yr 3 mo, Child, US Citizen

5. Stonewall J Sherman, Male, 2 yr 6 mo, Child, US Citizen

6. Lou’ce Wm Sherman, Male 1/12 mo, Infant, US Citizen

Baggage for family: 43

Sources

1. ↑ Louisiana Secretary of State, Vital Records, Volume 31, Page 604 (correct father’s name), Volume 31, Page 590 (incorrect father’s name)
2. ↑ (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:24MT-BCQ : 19 August 2022) no image available
3. ↑ Death: Ancestry,com, Prance Williams Family source for Death date & place; FamilySearch no image (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:2JWJ-WQD : 31 December 2014)
4. ↑ 1870 Census, January: "United States Census, 1870", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M8JB-XJW : 19 March 2020), Stonewall Sherman in entry for Sigmund Lowenstein, 1870.
5. ↑ Census 1870, June: "United States Census, 1870", database with images, FamilySearch[1]
6. ↑ Census 1880: "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MN82-8CJ : 19 February 2021), Lillie Sherman in household of Jacob A Sherman, Manalapan, Monmouth, New Jersey, United States; citing enumeration district ED 111, sheet 164B, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), FHL microfilm 1,254,791.
7. ↑ Census 1885: "New Jersey State Census, 1885," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/6YZF-9W2 : 19 July 2016), George Sherman in household of Jacob Sherman, Manalapan, Monmouth, New Jersey; citing p. 48, Department of State, Trenton; FHL microfilm 888,629.
8. ↑ 1890 Residence: Troy's NY City Directory.
9. ↑ "England and Wales Census, 1891," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QSMX-CZM : accessed 21 July 2015), Stonewall J Sherman, England; from "1891 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing PRO RG 12, London, Middlesex county, registration district, EAST BATTERSEA subdistrict, The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey.
10. ↑ "England and Wales Census, 1901," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X9ZY-HSH : accessed 21 July 2015), Stonewall J Sherman, Lewisham, London, Middlesex, England; from "1901 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing county, registration district, Lewisham subdistrict, PRO RG 13, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey
11. ↑ "England and Wales Census, 1911," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XW8G-T56 : 2 August 2017), Stoneman Jackson Sherman, Croydon, Thornton Heath, Surrey, England; from "1911 England and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing PRO RG 14, The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey.
12. ↑ "New York Passenger Arrival Lists (Ellis Island), 1892-1924", p. 96; database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:JXQ7-KM7 : 2 March 2021), Stonewall Jackson Sherman, 1896.

See also:

• FamilySearch Record: LKC6-PGJ profile of Stonewall Jackson Sherman.