Husband: Augustus Madison HERSOM
Birthdate: 22 Mar 1829
Birthplace: Lebannon, York Co., Maine
Death date: 24 Nov 1904
Place of death: Searsboro, Poweshiek, Iowa
Burial:
Father: Samuel HERSOM III
Mother: Margaret BLAISDELL
Other Spouses:

Marriage date: Mar 1852
Marriage place: Mercer County, Illinois

Wife: Mary Jane ALBEE
Birthdate: 9 Nov 1838
Birthplace: Maine
Death date: 16 Se[ 1911
Place of death: Mallard, Palo Alto, Iowa
Burial:
Father: James ALLBEE
Mother: Jane STRICKLAND
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CHILDREN

Child No. 1: Johnny HERSOM
Sex: M
Birthdate:
Birthplace: Mercer Co., Illinois
Death date: 1853
Place of death: Searsboro, Poweshiek, Iowa
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Child No. 2: Amazariah HERSOM
Sex: F
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Death date: 1856
Place of death: Searsboro, Poweshiek, Iowa
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Child No. 3: Sabrina HERSOM
Sex: F
Birthdate: about 1856
Birthplace: Millersburg, Mercer Co., Illinois
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Spouse's name: Ozias BREEZE

Child No. 4: Emily HERSOM
Sex: F
Birthdate: FEB 1858
Birthplace: Millersburg, Mercer Co., Illinois
Death date: 4 Nov 1874
Place of death: Searsboro, Poweshiek Co., Iowa
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Child No. 5: Manda HERSOM
Sex: F
Birthdate: 10 Sep 1860
Birthplace: Mercer Co., Illinois
Death date: 1897
Place of death: Searsboro, Poweshiek Co., Iowa
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Spouse's name: unk EASTER

Child No. 6: Diena HERSOM
Sex: F
Birthdate: 30 Nov 1862
Birthplace: Mercer Co., Illinois
Death date: 23 Jan 1927
Place of death: Havelock, Iowa
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Marriage date: 11 Feb 1883
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Spouse's name: Isaac "Ike" Scot RANKEN

Child No. 7: Richard Looman HERSOM
Sex: M
Birthdate: 21 Jan 1868
Birthplace: Mercer Co., Illinois
Death date: 5 Mar 1944
Place of death: Palo Alto Co., Iowa
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Marriage date: 21 Mar 1895
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Spouse's name: Luella Mae WALSINGER

Child No. 8: Ida Elsee HERSOM
Sex: F
Birthdate: 11 Apr 1865
Birthplace: Mercer Co., Illinois
Death date: 20 Nov 1928
Place of death: Searsboro, Poweshiek Co., Iowa
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Child No. 9: Sidney S. HERSOM
Sex: M
Birthdate: 1867
Birthplace: Mercer Co., Illinois
Death date: 16 Apr 1875
Place of death: Searsboro, Poweshiek Co., Iowa
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Child No. 10: Cynthia HERSOM
Sex: F
Birthdate: 1872
Birthplace: Mercer Co., Illinois
Death date: 1873
Place of death: Searsboro, Poweshiek Co., Iowa
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Documentation:
* Census: 1860 Millersburg Twp, Mercer Co., IL.

Notes:
* Notes about the 10 children of Augustus & Mary Jane were from a hand written note found by the grand daughter of Diena (Hersom) Ranken.