Martha Madora SMITH

Martha Madora SMITH

Female 1861 - 1928  (67 years)

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  • Name Martha Madora SMITH 
    Born 15 Feb 1861  Bayham, Elgin, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    Also Known As Dorie 
    Reference Number
    _MARNM Sherman 
    _UID 1083749A7DD50E4F98202241BB3DF78CE6FB 
    Died 5 May 1928  Superior, Washtenaw, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Cause: Apoplexy, Nephritis 
    Person ID I204  SteveParker
    Last Modified 17 Jan 2021 

    Father Ephraim Kellum SMITH,   b. Abt 1800, possibly Warrenburg, Washington, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 19 Sep 1884, Haldimand, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 84 years) 
    Mother Mary STEWART,   b. 10 Jul 1822, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Aft 1901, Middleton, Norfolk, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age > 80 years) 
    Married Abt 1850  Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    _UID E8EE019A8885714AA9A393EB85149299C740 
    Family ID F124  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family James Milton SHERMAN,   b. 28 Nov 1857, Houghton, Norfolk, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Sep 1934, Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 76 years) 
    Married 24 Dec 1879  Clear Creek, Houghton, Norfolk, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Divorced Yes, date unknown 
    _UID 304F15B88D615544B1EDDB832ABCCA28A7E8 
    Notes 
    • Ontario, Canada Marriages, 1857-1922 ancestry.com about 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
    Children 
     1. Milton Kellum SHERMAN,   b. 26 Nov 1880, Malahide, Elgin, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 25 Feb 1953, Manton, Wexford, Michigan, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 72 years)
     2. Alma Rolettie SHERMAN,   b. 15 Jul 1882, Lumberton, Grand Rapids, Michigan, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1951  (Age 68 years)
     3. Arthur Lewellyn SHERMAN,   b. 27 Oct 1883, Houghton, Norfolk, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 29 Jun 1951, Macomb, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 67 years)
     4. Henry Clayton SHERMAN,   b. 7 Jan 1885, Houghton, Norfolk, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1929, Michigan, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 43 years)
     5. Mary Elizabeth SHERMAN,   b. 18 Apr 1886, Houghton, Norfolk, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
     6. Joseph Bernard SHERMAN,   b. 1 May 1887, Houghton, Norfolk, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 5 Nov 1887, Houghton, Norfolk, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 0 years)
     7. Frank Wesley SHERMAN,   b. 29 May 1888, Houghton, Norfolk, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
     8. Ira Hamilton SHERMAN,   b. 10 Sep 1889, Houghton, Norfolk, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 30 Oct 1889, Houghton, Norfolk, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 0 years)
     9. William Austin SHERMAN,   b. 21 Jan 1893, Houghton, Norfolk, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 18 Sep 1893, Houghton, Norfolk, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 0 years)
     10. Lawrence Edmond SHERMAN,   b. 14 Sep 1894, Houghton, Norfolk, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 25 Mar 1897, Houghton, Norfolk, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 2 years)
     11. Earl Romain SHERMAN,   b. 20 Oct 1895, Houghton, Norfolk, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 Mar 1897, Houghton, Norfolk, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 1 years)
     12. Clarence Clifton SHERMAN,   b. 14 Jul 1897, Houghton, Norfolk, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 13 Oct 1978, Battle Creek, Calhoun, Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 81 years)
     13. Matilda Sepperal SHERMAN,   b. 5 Feb 1899, Houghton, Norfolk, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 21 Jan 1979, Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 79 years)
    Last Modified 29 Mar 2021 
    Family ID F116  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Martha M Sherman
      Michigan Death Certificates, 1921-1952
      Name: Martha M Sherman
      Event Type: Death
      Event Date: 05 May 1928
      Event Place: Superior, Washtenaw, Michigan, United States
      Gender: Female
      Age: 67
      Marital Status: Married
      Birth Date: 15 Feb 1861
      Birthplace: Ontario Canada
      Father's Name: Ephram Smith
      Mother's Name: Mary Stewart

      Ontario, Canada Marriages, 1857-1922 ancestry.com about 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

      1910 United States Federal Census Martha M Sherman
      Name: Martha M Sherman
      Age in 1910: 49
      Estimated Birth Year: abt 1861
      Birthplace: Canada English
      Relation to Head of House: Wife
      Father's Birth Place: Canada English
      Mother's Birth Place: Canada English
      Spouse's name: James M
      Home in 1910: Oscoda, Iosco, Michigan
      Marital Status: Married 31 years 13 children, 8 living
      Race: White
      Gender: Female
      Year of Immigration: 1902
      Household Members: Name Age
      James M Sherman 52
      Martha M Sherman 49
      Frank Sherman 21
      Clarence Sherman 12
      Matilda Sherman 11

      Martha Sherman
      United States Census, 1920
      Name Martha Sherman
      Event Type Census
      Event Date 1920
      Event Place Flint Ward 3, Genesee, Michigan, United States
      Gender Female
      Age 59
      Marital Status Widowed
      Race White
      Race (Original) White
      Can Read Yes
      Can Write Yes
      Relationship to Head of Household Mother-in-law
      Birth Year (Estimated) 1861
      Birthplace Canada
      Father's Birthplace New York
      Mother's Birthplace Canada
      Sheet Letter A
      Sheet Number 14
      Household
      Role
      Gender
      Age
      Birthplace
      Ernest Rathbun Head M 32 Michigan
      Matilda Rathbun Wife F 20 Canada
      Norman Rathbun Son M 1 Michigan
      Martha Sherman Mother-in-law F 59 Canada
      Thomas T Hackett Lodger M 34 Michigan
      Citing this Record
      "United States Census, 1920," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MZS1-MGR : 14 December 2015), Martha Sherman in household of Ernest Rathbun, Flint Ward 3, Genesee, Michigan, United States; citing sheet 14A, NARA microfilm publication T625 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 1,820,765.


      Martha M Sherman
      Michigan Death Certificates
      Name Martha M Sherman
      Event Type Death
      Event Date 05 May 1928
      Event Place Superior, Washtenaw, Michigan, United States
      Gender Female
      Age 67
      Marital Status Married
      Birth Date 15 Feb 1861
      Birthplace Ontario Canada
      Birth Year (Estimated) 1861
      Father's Name Ephram Smith
      Mother's Name Mary Stewart
      Citing this Record
      "Michigan Death Certificates, 1921-1952," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KF7K-5HY : 12 December 2014), Martha M Sherman, 05 May 1928; citing Superior, Washtenaw, Michigan, United States, Division for Vital Records and Health Statistics, Lansing; FHL microfilm 1,973,123.