Person Sheet


Name

Julia Ann Amilia SOUSA

Person ID

531

Birth

16 Nov 1828 - Clarion, Clarion Co., PA

Death

18 Mar 1911, Morristown, S.D

Burial

Richland Township Cemetery, Inwood, Iowa

Religion

German Lutheran / Presbyterian

Alias/AKA


Christen


Census

1850 - Beaver Twp. , Clarion, PA1

Census

1860 - Licking, Clarion, PA. Post Office: Callensburg2

Census

1870 - Otto, Kankakee, IL. Post Office: Chebanse3

Census

1880 - Indian Creek, Mills, IA4

Census

1895 - Richland, Lyon, IA5

Census

1900 - Inwood, Richland, Lyon, IA13

Census


Father

unknown

Mother

unknown

Spouses

1

Peter SHERMAN Jr.

Person ID

530

Birth

2 May 1825, ? Berks County, Pennsylvania

Death

23 Mar 1893, Inwood, Iowa

Burial

Richland Township Cemetery, Inwood, Iowa

Occupation

Farmer

Religion

German Reform / Presbyterian

Alias/AKA


Christen


Father

Peter SHERMAN Sr, 15 (1778-1863)

Mother

Maria ZEITZINGER, 76 (1793-1860)

Marriage

1 Mar 1849, Clarion, Clarion, Pa

Family ID

368

Children

Charles, 1211 (1849-1933)

Alvin Henry, 30 (1852-1934)

Lydia, 4286 (~1853-)

Samuel, 4287 (~1856-)

James, 1212 (~1859-)

Nancy, 18 (~1861-1882)

Marietta, 19 (~1863-)

Elsie Jane, 1213 (1866-1944)

John, 23 (1875-)

Notes for Julia Ann Amilia SOUSA

 

  • ?? 1840 U.S. Census - Richland , Venango, PA.Roll: 497 Page: 58.
    Name: Charles M Sousa

  • 1850 Census: Amelia SHERMAN age 20 in Peter SHERMAN Jr. household.

  • 1860 Census: Amelia SHERMAN age 31 in Peter SHERMAN Jr. household and 5 children.

  • 1870 Census: Amelia SHERMAN age 41 in Peter SHERMAN household with 8 children.

  • 1880 Census: Amelia SHERMAN age 51 listed as wife of Peter SHERMAN, and 6 children.

  • 1895 Iowa State Census: Amelia SHERMAN age 65 listed with son, John SHERMAN.

  • 1900 Census: Amelia SHERMAN age 71 widow, listed with son, John SHERMAN.

  • OBITUARY: Julia Ann Amelia Sousa. Inwood, Iowa, Thursday, Mar 23, 1911
    (copy of obituary does not contain name of newspaper)

    Julia Ann Amelia Sousa was born Nov 16, 1828, in Clarion, Clarion County, Pa.

    When a child she became a member of the German Lutheran church and has lived a devoted christian life from that time. Was married to Peter SHERMAN March 1, 1849. (Clarion, Clarion, Pa) To them were born nine children, seven of which are living. Moved to Illinois in 1866 and to north-west Iowa in 1888. United with the Presbyterian church of this place where she was a member at the time of her death. Her husband passed on before on March 23, 1893.

    On March 18, 1911, at Morristown, S.D., she peacefully passed out of this life to join the loved one gone before. Remains were brought to this place, arriving on Tuesday and on Wednesday morning funeral services were conducted at the M.E. church by Rev. H. L. Shoemaker an acquaintance and friend of the family of long years standing. Rev. Shoemaker was assisted in the service by Father Oates.

    Following are the sons and daughters who survive to mourn the loss of a beloved mother whose memory will ever be charished and whose influence for good will be an everlasting monument in the hearts of all who knew her to her consistent Christian womanhood;
    Charles and Sam of Inwood;
    Alvin of Arapahoe, Colo.;
    Mrs. Lydia HINER of Grandfield, S.D.;
    Mrs. Elsie HUNTSMAN of Walker, Oregon;
    Johnnie, of Morristown, S.D.;
    and Mrs. J.P. NIGHBERT of Madison, S.D.

    Those in attendance at the funeral from abroad were J.P. NIGHBERT and family of Madison, S.D.; John SHERMAN of Morristown, S.D.; and Ralph SHERMAN of Ramona, S.D.

    Interment was made beside her husband in the family lot in the Inwood cemetery;.

    Card of Thanks
    To all the friends whose sympathy and services were so kindly tendered in our
    time of bereavement, we desire to extend our sincere thanks. THE CHILDREN.
  • DEATH NOTICE (newspaper clipping Morristown, S.D. - name of newspaper not given)

    Died: -- Friday evening occurred the death of Mrs. Amelia SHERMAN, age 86, of heart failure. The deceased was the mother of John SHERMAN, of this city. Services were conducted by Rev. F.A. Hassold Monday evening, after which the remains were taken to the depot and shopped to her old home in Inwood, Iowa, to the final resting place. This grandold mother although a short time a resident among us was loved by all who knew her. Her christian life was beautiful from its beginning to its close, and through all the vicissitudes and sorrows that she met in the way her faith in God never wavered. But she has left us for the grave that hides from our sight all that is mortal of a true and noble woman.

    CARD OF THANKS: To all the friends whose sympathy and services were so kindly tendered in our time of bereavement, we desire to extend our sincere thanks.
    Mr. and Mrs. John SHERMAN.


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