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7. William E Sherman born 1841 in Canada (1900 Soundex; mc/mp).
1864. William a farmer owned 80 acres in Sec 3 Polkton Twp (1864 Ottawa and Muskegon Atlas).
1870. Census of Polkton Twp Ottawa Co indicated: William age 29, farm laborer, mother foreign born; enumerated with Mr (uc) Hill born 1825 in NY and Sarah Hill born 1830 in Canada (p210/d9/f9).
188x. No record William belonged to the GAR (AS/GAR).
1890. William Sherman not shown as a Civil War veteran (1890/CSSx).
1894. William E of Coopersville MI Ottawa Co, a Civil War veteran (1894/VET).
1900. Census of Coopersville MI Ottawa Co indicated: Wm E age 59; Emeline Sherman age 48, born 1852 in PA
1906. William E Sherman died, 1906, buried in Maplewood (Old Lamont) Cemetery Tallmadge Twp Ottawa Co (SA/GRCx; GAR/Cem; tombstone, DAR; possibly MI/DRx 25-1295).
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Maplewood Cemetery, Lamont, Ottawa County Michigan, Canada
Pvt William E. Sherman
Birth: Oct. 1, 1840 Ontario, Canada
Death: Sep. 17, 1906 Coopersville Ottawa County Michigan, USA
MI Death Certificate, Seeking Michigan William Sherman was born on October 1, 1840, in Ontario, Canada, son of Andrew Sherman and Hannah Nelson. He died of consumption on September 17, 1906, in Coopersville, Michigan, age 65-11-16. He was married and a retired farmer. Buried in the lot with William is his mother, Hannah Nelson Sherman. William enlisted in Co. C, 10th MI Cavalry on March 15, 1865, and was discharged October 5, 1865.
Burial: Maplewood Cemetery
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