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| Name | Jacob Sherman [1] | ||||
| Born | 7 Mar 1756
Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA
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| Gender | Male | ||||
| Black History Presentation--Carroll's Past On Display |
Westminster, Carroll, Maryland, USA
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| History from E1 |
Westminster, Carroll, Maryland, USA
[3]
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| Died | 7 Jul 1822
Carroll County, Maryland, USA
[1]
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| Question Who Was Jacob Sherman | 6 Jan 1991
Westminster, Carroll, Maryland, USA
[4]
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| Race | White | ||||
| Shellman house offers a look at black history |
Westminster, Carroll, Maryland, USA
[5]
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| Slaveholder/Master | Yes [2, 3, 4, 5] | ||||
| Buried |
Westminster, Carroll, Maryland, USA
[1]
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| Person ID | I24998
SOALsearch Last Modified |
1 Nov 2024 | | ||
| Father | George Jacob Scherman (Age 87 years) b. 12 Sep 1724, Niederhochstadt, Landkreis Südliche Weinstraße, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany d. 14 Feb 1812, Littlestown, Adams, Pennsylvania, USA (Age 87 years) | |
| Relationship | natural | |
| Mother | Eva Kundigunda Scherman (Age 54 years) b. 24 Mar 1729, Germany d. 1784, Littlestown, Adams County, Pennsylvania, United States of America (Age 54 years) | |
| Relationship | natural | |
| Family ID | F8419
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| Family 1 | Elizabeth Sherman (Age 85 years) b. 1757 d. 28 Jun 1842 (Age 85 years) | |||
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| Last Modified | 1 Nov 2024 | |||
| Family ID | F8418
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| Family 2 | Sally Key (Age 84 years) b. 1771 d. 14 Sep 1855, Westminster, Carroll, Maryland, USA (Age 84 years) | |||||
| Slaveholder | 1784
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| Last Modified | 1 Nov 2024 | |||||
| Family ID | F8421
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