Alfred Albert Sherman

M, #10364, b. Jul 10, 1894, d. Aug 20, 1983
Relationship1st cousin 3 times removed of Malcolm Kenyon McKown Jr.
Pedigree
Father*Richard K. Sherman b. Oct 11, 1847, d. Mar 12, 1904
Mother*Mary Emma Gilman b. Feb 26, 1861, d. Apr 21, 1905

Family

Amelia M. Lasserot b. Jul 28, 1899, d. Nov 1, 1968
Children

Chronological Events

Birth*Jul 10, 1894 Alfred Albert Sherman was born on Jul 10, 1894 at Garden Grove, Orange County, California, United States.1 
 He was the son of Richard K. Sherman and Mary Emma Gilman. 
Marriage*circa 1922 Alfred Albert Sherman married Amelia M. Lasserot circa 1922 at California, United States.1 
Death*Aug 20, 1983 Alfred Albert Sherman died on Aug 20, 1983, at age 89 at Watsonville, Santa Cruz County, California, United States.1 
ObituaryAug 21, 1983  OBITUARY: Alfred was one of four children in his family with three older sisters. His parents had migrated from New Hampshire to Orange County, California where his parents established a farm they owned free in 1900.

After 1900 Alfred had a rough period. His father died in 1904, his mother in 1905. In 1910 he is found in the IOOF Orphanage in Gilroy, California, along with his two next oldest sisters. How he got from southern to northern California is unknown.

Alfred served in the US Army during WWI, unit undetermined. He enlisted 7 November 1917 and was discharged 20 December 1918.

In 1917 he was working as a sheet metal worker in Gilroy when he registered for the draft. This was an occupation he followed for the rest of his life, initially in Gilroy, eventually becoming the foreman of a well casing operation operating out of Watsonville.

Married Amelia M. Lasserot circa 1922.

Information found on Find-A-Grave.com.2


 
Burial*Aug 22, 1983 He was buried on Aug 22, 1983 at Gavilan Hills Memorial Park Cemetery, Gilroy, Santa Clara County, California, United States, Find A Grave Memorial# 88911511
Plot: Section 2, Block 20, Lot 3, Grave 5.3 

Military*

 

Listed as a Military Veteran who served in wartime combat in World War 1.

 

Citations

  1. [S79] Gravestones - Death Cert, Obits, Books, Photos.
  2. [S19] Obituary - Online, Newspaper or Funeral Home.
  3. [S80] Gravestones - Death Cert Proof, Find-A-Grave, BillionGraves, #79.

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