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 1813 - 1888

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• Birth	14 Apr 1813	Brookfield, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA   [1, 2]
  Gender	Male
  Race	White  [1]
  Name	James S Sherman  [3]
  Name	James S. Sherman
  Name	James Snow Gilbert
  Name	James Snow Sherman  [4]
  Residence	1855	Brookfield, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA   [2]
  	Age: 42
  Residence	1870	Brookfield, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA   [1]
  	Post Office: Brookfield; Age: 57
  Died	12 Jun 1888	Brookfield, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA   [5]
  Person ID	I11182	West Brookfield Families
  Last Modified	11 Mar 2024
  Father	Parker Gilbert
  Mother	Sally Snow,   d. 29 Nov 1833, Brookfield, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
  Married	14 Aug 1803	Brookfield, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
  Family ID	F1143	Group Sheet
  Family	Mary Marsh,   b. 31 Oct 1807,   d. 12 Nov 1875, Brookfield, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
  Married	12 Jun 1838	Brookfield, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA   [3]
  Family ID	F4408	Group Sheet

• Notes	Obit published 22 June 1888 in Brookfield Times. Held many town offices ovr the years and was highly respected.

• Sources

  [S1940] 1870 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2009;), Year: 1870; Census Place: Brookfield, Worcester, Massachusetts; Roll: M593_651; Page: 496A; Image: 144741; Family History Library Film: 552150. Record for James S Sherman http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1870usfedcen&h=27068422&indiv=try [S2151] Massachusetts, State Census, 1855, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2014;). Record for James S Sherman http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=MACensus&h=4411694&indiv=try [S1854] Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2011;). Record for James S Sherman http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=MATownVital&h=80037685&indiv=try [S2240] List of persons whose names have been changed in Massachusetts, 1780-1892, (Name: Ancestry.com; Location: Provo, Utah; Date: 2005;), Database on-line. Provo, UT: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2005. (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed 15 December 2016. Original data: List of persons whose names have been changed in Massachusetts, 1780-1892. page 84, Boston: Secretary of the Commonwealth, 1893. From 1838 "James S. Gilbert of West Brookfield, may take the name of James Snow Sherman;" http://interactive.ancestry.com/26492/dvm_LocHist011035-00043-0/82?backurl=%2f%2fsearch.ancestry.com%2fcgi-bin%2fsse.dll%3fdb%3dGenealogy-glh37357869%26gss%3dsfs28_ms_db%26new%3d1%26rank%3d1%26msT%3d1%26gsfn%3djames%26gsfn_x%3d0%26gsln%3dgilbert%26gsln_x%3d0%26MSAV%3d1%26uidh%3d6po&ssrc=&backlabel=ReturnSearchResults&rc=873,2739,1111,2786;1187,2737,1404,2785;529,2806,733,2853;569,3197,765,3253;1684,3648,1888,3704#?imageId=dvm_LocHist011035-00043-0 [S2103] Brookfield Times, Brookfield, Massachusetts (online archive), "Death of James S. Sherman," 22 June 1888; online digital image; Brookfield Research: Resources (http://www.brookfieldsresearch.com/resources.html : accessed 15 December 2016.). Obituary of James Sherman who died 12 June. Born West Brookfield,11 Apr 1813, son of Parker and Sarah Gilbert. Wife and his surviving siblings included. Burial Brookfield beside wife.