Husband: Dorsey Emmett SHERMAN
Birthdate: 26 Jul 1893 or 27 Jul 1892
Birthplace: Keokuk, Lee Co., IA
Death date: 9 Nov 1962
Place of death: Des Moines, Polk Co., IA
Father: Elmer Emmett SHERMAN
Mother: Josephine Luella BALLOU

Marriage date: 3 May 1921
Marriage place: Des Moines, Polk Co., IA

Wife: Zelphia Louise BIRMINGHAM
aka: Zelpha BIRMINGHAM
Birthdate: 13 Feb 1899
Birthplace: Polk City, Polk Co., IA
Death date: 18 May 1980
Place of death: San Jose, Santa Clara Co., CA
Father: William Sharp BIRMINGHAM
Mother: Etta Ann BARDWELL

CHILDREN

Child No. 1: Madelynne Josephine SHERMAN
Sex: F
Birthdate: 17 Jul 1922
Birthplace: Des Moines, Polk Co., IA
Death date: 23 Mar 1998
Place of death: San Jose, Santa Clara Co., CA
Marriage date: 28 May 1944
Marriage place: Des Moines, Polk Co., IA
Spouse's name: Clayton Dewey Howland WELCH

Child No. 2: Robert Ballou SHERMAN
Sex: M
Birthdate: 27 Jul 1925
Birthplace: Des Moines, Polk Co., IA
Death date: 24 Dec 1964
Place of death: Modesto, Stanislaus Co., CA
Marriage date: Jun 1952
Marriage place: Des Moines, Polk Co., IA
Spouse's name: Alice GUSTAFSON

Child No. 3: LIVING
 
 
Documentation:
* 1900 Federal Census,
* 1920 Federal Census,
* American Red Cross Home Service claim form,
* Personal family information (such as being a witness).