James Samuel “Jim” SherrodAge: 71 years1880–1951
- Name
- James Samuel “Jim” Sherrod
- Given names
- James Samuel
- Surname
- Sherrod
- Nickname
- Jim
 Birth | January 22, 1880 36 32 |
 Census | June 18, 1880 (Age 4 months) |
 Death of a maternal grandfather | Samuel Shemwell August 28, 1881 (Age 19 months) |
| Birth of a brother | Horace Drake Sherrod September 5, 1885 (Age 5 years) |
| Birth of a brother | Norwood Auston Sherrod August 7, 1889 (Age 9 years) |
 Historical Event | Spanish-American War between April 1898 and August 1898 (Age 18 years)Note: The Spanish-American War was a conflict in 1898 between Spain and the United States, the result of American intervention in the Cuban War of Independence - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spanish%E2%80%93American_War |
| Census | June 16, 1900 (Age 20 years) |
 Marriage | Minnie Pearl Richmond — View this family November 11, 1900 (Age 20 years) |
| Birth of a son #1 | Carlie Finis Sherrod June 30, 1902 (Age 22 years) |
| Marriage | Mattie Lou Eddings — View this family about 1906 (Age 25 years) |
| Birth of a son #2 | Arvin Willis Sherrod February 21, 1908 (Age 28 years) |
| Census | April 22, 1910 (Age 30 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #3 | Myrtle A Sherrod May 10, 1910 (Age 30 years) |
| Death of a maternal grandmother | Permelia Belinda Rickman September 30, 1910 (Age 30 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #4 | Olevia Virginia Sherrod March 27, 1914 (Age 34 years) |
| Historical Event | Polio Epidemic 1916 (Age 35 years)Note: Over 7,000 deaths and 27,363 cases reported in America's worst polio (infantile paralysis) epidemic - http://goo.gl/ZBEQA1 |
| Historical Event | World War I between 1917 and November 1918 (Age 36 years)Note: The United States enters 'The Great War' where more than nine million combatants were killed- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_War_I |
| Historical Event | Spanish Influenza Epidemic 1918 (Age 37 years)Note: Spanish Influenza killed over 500,000 people in the United States, and somewhere between 20 and 40 million in what has been cited as the most devastating epidemic in history - http://virus.stanford.edu/uda/ |
| Death of a father | Finis Washington Sherrod April 30, 1919 (Age 39 years) |
| Census | January 14, 1920 (Age 39 years) |
| Marriage of a child | Carlie Finis Sherrod — Bessie Lener Tabb — View this family June 19, 1920 (Age 40 years) |
| Death of a mother | Elizabeth Jane “Bettie” Shemwell August 16, 1924 (Age 44 years) |
| Death of a wife | Mattie Lou Eddings September 16, 1928 (Age 48 years) |
| Marriage of a child | Arvin Willis Sherrod — Agnes Lucille McRoy — View this family about 1929 (Age 48 years) |
| Marriage of a child | James Randolph “Randy” Moore — Olevia Virginia Sherrod — View this family August 17, 1929 (Age 49 years) |
| Marriage | Maude Edomson “Maudie” Hall — View this family about 1929 (Age 48 years) |
| Historical Event | The Great Depression October 1929 (Age 49 years)Note: The Wall Street Crash sets off the Great Depression, the most severe worldwide economic depression in the 20th century - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Great_Depression |
| Census | April 23, 1930 (Age 50 years) |
| Birth of a son #5 | James Willard Sherrod March 6, 1931 (Age 51 years) |
| Death of a sister | Nannie H Sherrod March 15, 1934 (Age 54 years) Cause: myocarditis; nephritis; ruptured cerebral artery followed cardio block |
| Burial of a sister | Nannie H Sherrod March 17, 1934 (Age 54 years) Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Gant Cemetery |
| Census | April 24, 1940 (Age 60 years) |
| Death of a sister | Sarah Permelia Sherrod May 8, 1940 (Age 60 years) |
| Death of a brother | Norwood Auston Sherrod August 16, 1941 (Age 61 years) |
| Historical Event | World War II between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 61 years)Note: The United States enters World War II after the attack at Pearl Harbor, a global war that involved the vast majority of the world's nations and including all of the great powers - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_War_II |
| Death of a sister | Francis C Sherrod January 23, 1946 (Age 66 years) |
| Census | April 29, 1950 (Age 70 years) |
| Historical Event | Korean War between 1950 and 1953 (Age 69 years)Note: The Korean War was a war between the Republic of Korea (South Korea), supported by the United Nations, and the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (North Korea), at one time supported by the People's Republic of China and the Soviet Union - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Korean_War |
| Historical Event | Vietnam War between 1946 and 1975 (Age 65 years)Note: The Vietnam War was a long, costly armed conflict that pitted the communist regime of North Vietnam and its southern allies, known as the Viet Cong, against South Vietnam and its principal ally, the United States. The divisive war, increasingly unpopular at home, ended with the withdrawal of U.S. forces in 1973 and the unification of Vietnam under Communist control two years later. More than 3 million people, including 58,000 Americans, were killed in the conflict. - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vietnam_War |
 Death | June 25, 1951 (Age 71 years) |
 Burial | Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Gant Cemetery |
| Family with parents |
| father |
Finis Washington Sherrod Birth: September 1, 1843 50 43 — Todd, Kentucky, United States Death: April 30, 1919 — Todd, Kentucky, United States |
| mother |
Elizabeth Jane “Bettie” Shemwell Birth: October 27, 1847 38 25 — Elkton, Todd, Kentucky, United States Death: August 16, 1924 — Todd, Kentucky, United States |
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Marriage: September 2, 1866 — Todd, Kentucky, United States |
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3 years elder sister |
Nannie H Sherrod Birth: April 14, 1869 25 21 — Elkton, Todd, Kentucky, United States Death: March 15, 1934 — Sharon Grove, Todd, Kentucky, United States |
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3 years elder sister |
Sarah Permelia Sherrod Birth: November 19, 1871 28 24 — Todd, Kentucky, United States Death: May 8, 1940 — Todd, Kentucky, United States |
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19 months elder sister |
Francis C Sherrod Birth: June 5, 1873 29 25 — Todd, Kentucky, United States Death: January 23, 1946 — Logan, Kentucky, United States |
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5 years elder sister |
Elizabeth “Lizzie” Sherrod Birth: about 1877 33 29 — Kentucky, United States Death: |
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3 years himself |
James Samuel “Jim” Sherrod Birth: January 22, 1880 36 32 — Todd, Kentucky, United States Death: June 25, 1951 — Todd, Kentucky, United States |
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6 years younger brother |
Horace Drake Sherrod Birth: September 5, 1885 42 37 — Kentucky, United States Death: February 13, 1960 — Logan, Kentucky, United States |
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4 years younger brother |
Norwood Auston Sherrod Birth: August 7, 1889 45 41 — Kentucky, United States Death: August 16, 1941 — Jefferson, Kentucky, United States |
| Family with Minnie Pearl Richmond |
| himself |
James Samuel “Jim” Sherrod Birth: January 22, 1880 36 32 — Todd, Kentucky, United States Death: June 25, 1951 — Todd, Kentucky, United States |
| wife |
Minnie Pearl Richmond Death: |
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Marriage: November 11, 1900 — Todd, Kentucky, United States |
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20 months son |
Carlie Finis Sherrod Birth: June 30, 1902 22 — Todd, Kentucky, United States Death: October 12, 1979 — Todd, Kentucky, United States |
| Family with Mattie Lou Eddings |
| himself |
James Samuel “Jim” Sherrod Birth: January 22, 1880 36 32 — Todd, Kentucky, United States Death: June 25, 1951 — Todd, Kentucky, United States |
| wife |
Mattie Lou Eddings Birth: September 7, 1884 — Kentucky, United States Death: September 16, 1928 — Todd, Kentucky, United States |
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Marriage: about 1906 — Kentucky, United States |
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2 years son |
Arvin Willis Sherrod Birth: February 21, 1908 28 23 — Kentucky, United States Death: March 25, 1996 — Todd, Kentucky, United States |
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2 years daughter |
Myrtle A Sherrod Birth: May 10, 1910 30 25 — Kentucky, United States Death: December 2, 1999 — Hopkinsville, Christian, Kentucky, United States |
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4 years daughter |
Olevia Virginia Sherrod Birth: March 27, 1914 34 29 — Sharon Grove, Todd, Kentucky, United States Death: May 9, 1997 — Bristol, Virginia, United States |
| Family with Maude Edomson “Maudie” Hall |
| himself |
James Samuel “Jim” Sherrod Birth: January 22, 1880 36 32 — Todd, Kentucky, United States Death: June 25, 1951 — Todd, Kentucky, United States |
| wife |
Maude Edomson “Maudie” Hall Birth: October 30, 1892 37 28 — Sharon Grove, Todd, Kentucky, United States Death: July 24, 1960 — Clifty, Todd, Kentucky, United States |
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Marriage: about 1929 — |
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2 years son |
James Willard Sherrod Birth: March 6, 1931 51 38 — Todd, Kentucky, United States Death: March 31, 2002 — Elkton, Todd, Kentucky, United States |
| Edward “Ed” Sullivan + Maude Edomson “Maudie” Hall |
| wife’s husband |
Edward “Ed” Sullivan Birth: December 12, 1887 — Kentucky, United States Death: August 14, 1925 — Todd, Kentucky, United States |
| wife |
Maude Edomson “Maudie” Hall Birth: October 30, 1892 37 28 — Sharon Grove, Todd, Kentucky, United States Death: July 24, 1960 — Clifty, Todd, Kentucky, United States |
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Marriage: about 1909 — |
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2 years step-son |
Corbett Sullivan Birth: May 17, 1911 23 18 — Todd, Kentucky, United States Death: July 28, 1925 — Todd, Kentucky, United States |
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3 years step-daughter |
Zula M Sullivan Birth: July 26, 1914 26 21 — Todd, Kentucky, United States Death: August 31, 1935 — Todd, Kentucky, United States |
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3 years step-daughter |
Geneva Sullivan Birth: October 25, 1917 29 24 — Todd, Kentucky, United States Death: July 28, 1999 — Longwood, Seminole, Florida, United States |
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3 years step-daughter |
Vadie Irene Sullivan Birth: August 28, 1920 32 27 — Todd, Kentucky, United States Death: April 3, 2007 — Savannah, Chatham, Georgia, United States |
James Samuel “Jim” Sherrod has 19 first cousins recorded
Father's family (6)
Parents Leander Montgomery Glenn + Elizabeth Rachel Sherrod
Parents Allbrittain “Brit” Sherrod + Sarah …
Mother's family (13)
Parents James Marcus Shemwell + Penelope Frances “Fanny” Coursey
Parents William Alexander Shemwell + Virginia Cordelia “Jennie” Brockman
| Census | 1880 United States - Census transcript - Finis Washington Sherrod - Household
Sharon, Todd, KY
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| Census | 1900 United States - Census transcript - Finis Washington Sherrod - Household
Sharon Grove, Todd, Kentucky
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| Census | 1910 United States - Census transcript - James Samuel Sherrod - Household
Sharon Grove, Todd, Kentucky
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| Census | 1920 United States - Census transcript - James Samuel Sherrod - Household
Sharon Grove, Todd, Kentucky
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| Census | 1930 United States - Census transcript - James Samuel Sherrod - Household
Clifty, Todd, Kentucky
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| Census | 1940 United States - Census transcript - James Samuel T Sherrod - Household
Sharon Grove, Todd, Kentucky
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| Census | 1950 United States - Census transcript - James Samuel “Jim” Sherrod - Household
Charlis Stinson Road Todd, Kentucky
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