Sherman Family Bible

Family Bible of B. Frank (Benjamin Franklin) Sherman. In possession of Mrs. B. Frank Sherman, McDaniel, Talbot Co., Md., in 1969. No date on Bible, but published by John B. Perry, 198 Market St., Phila. Records, courtesy of Mrs. Sherman.

Paternal Side of Sherman Family

Marriages

Benjamin Franklin Sherman and Mary E. Spear were married Nov. 16, 1854.
Benjamin Franklin Sherman and Annie E. McMahan were married April 10, 1872.
F. J. Sherman and Maggie E. Gordy were married Oct. 18, 1896.
Charles H. Sherman and Ada Bobbitt were married Dec. 23, 1910.
Edward LeCompt Meredith and Georgia Medora Sherman were married Dec. 22, 1915.
Benjamin Franklin Sherman and Ethel V. Harrison were married Oct. 20, 1920.
Margaret Ann Sherman and Philip Beverly Bryan were married Feb. 14, 1945.
Charles H. Sherman and Ada Schultz (Sherman) were married Jan. 5, 1950.
Barbara Lee Sherman and Richard Kissam Cooke were married June 10, 1949.

Births

Benjamin Franklin Sherman, son of Soloman Sherman & Mary his wife, b. April 2, 1832.
Mary E. Spear, dau. of William Spear & Nancy his wife, b. Feb. 8, 1832.
Fredie G. Sherman, b. March 31, 1877, son of Benjamin F. Sherman and his wife Emma Sherman.
Otis N. Sherman, son of Benjamin F. Sherman and his wife Emma, b. Feb. 7, 1872.
George Franklin Sherman, son of Benjamin Franklin Sherman & Mary his wife, b. Oct. 12, 1855.
William Soloman Sherman, son of Benjamin F. Sherman & Mary his wife, b. Aug. 18, 1860.
Madora Jane Sherman, dau. of Benjamin F. Sherman & Mary his wife, b. Aug. 11, 1863.
Katie May Sherman, dau. of Benjamin F. Sherman & Mary his wife, b. Jan. 19, 1868.
Otis Holmes Sherman, son of Benjamin F. Sherman & Emma his wife, b. Aug. 23, 1875.
Thomas H. Sherman, son of Benjamin F. Sherman & Emma his wife, b. Sept. 1, 1884.
Richard Sherman, son of Soloman Sherman & Mary his wife, b. Feb. 18, 1830.
Mary Elizabeth Sherman, dau. of Soloman Sherman & Mary his wife, b. Aug. 16, 1835.
Williamina Sherman, dau. of Soloman Sherman & Mary his wife, b. Oct. 14, 1839.
Benjamin W. Sherman, son of Benjamin F. Sherman & Emma his wife, b. Feb. 4, 1874.
Rowena Elizabeth Meredith, b. Dec. 13, 1920.
Mary Frances Meredith, b. Dec. 13, 1920.
Mary Frances Meredith, b. Nov. 25, 1922.
Margaret Ann Sherman, dau. of B. Frank & Ethel H. Sherman, b. May 11, 1923.
Barbara Lee Sherman, dau. of B. Frank & Ethel H. Sherman, b. Feb. 13, 1928.
Christopher Franklin Bryan, b. Oct. 1, 1946.
Philip Mark Bryan, b. March 4, 1954.
Cassandra Ann Cooke, b. Feb. 15, 1956.
Circe Dee Cooke, b. Feb. 18, 1960.
Cybele Jean Cooke, b. Nov. 2, 1962.
Jack Christopher Bryan, b. March 21, 1969.

Deaths

Richard Sherman, son of Soloman Sherman & Mary his wife, d. Sept. 5, 1853.
Mary E. Sherman, wife of Benjamin F. Sherman, d. July 14, 1871.
Willie M. Sherman, dau. of Soloman Sherman & Mary his wife, d. Feb. 9, 1874.
George Franklin Sherman, son of B. F. Sherman, d. Aug. 1, 1933.
Benjamin Franklin Sherman, son of George Franklin Sherman & Ida Gambriel Sherman, d. May 24, 1958.
Charles Houston Sherman, son of George Franklin Sherman and husband of Ada Schultz Sherman, d. Oct. 28, 1965.

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Source: Bible Records of Dorchester County, Maryland 1612-1969 and Baptismal and Marriage Records, Zion United Methodist Church, Cambridge, Md., page 52

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