Sherman M. WICKHAM ²

  General Notes:

IA, MARRIAGE RECORDS, 1880-1947:
Name: Sherman Wickham
Gender: Male
Age: 19
Birth Date: abt 1868
Birth Place: Iowa
Father: "Ashure" Wickham
Mother: Ermina Seabury
Marriage Date: 29 Aug 1887
Marriage Place: Steamboat Rock, Hardin, Iowa, USA
Spouse: Rosetta Ramsbarger
Spouse's Gender: Female
Spouse's Age: 21
Spouse's Birth Date: abt 1866
Spouse's Birth Place: Iowa
Spouse's Father: William Ramsbarger
Spouse's Mother: E. Angood

1900 IA CENSUS, Hardin Co, Clay Twp:
Sherman Wickham, July 1868, 31, married 14 yrs, b. IA, father b. OH, mother b. VT, teamster, milk;
wife "Bosetta", unknown age/birth date, married 14 yrs, 4 children, 4 living, b. IA, father b. OH, mother b. IN;
son Ralph L., July 1888, 11;
son Earl C., Dec. 1892, 7;
dau. "Ruty" C., Apr. 1894, 6;
son Dewey, Feb. 1898, 2;
mother Ermina, Feb. 1829, wd, 7 children, 7 living, b. VT, mother b. MA, father b. VT.
All children were b. IA, parents b. IA.

1905 IA STATE CENSUS, Marshall Co, Linn Twp:
S. M. Wickham, Marshalltown RD #3;
Mrs. R. E.; Ralph L; Carl, C.;
Ruby C.;
Dewey L.;
"Gladus" V.;
Ermina.

1910 IA CENSUS, Marshall Co, Marshalltown city:
Sherman "Wickam", 40, 1st marriage, married 20 yrs, b. IA, father b. OH, mother b. NY, carpenter, house;
wife Rosie, 42, 1st marriage, married 20 yrs, 6 children, 4 living, b. IA, parents b. PA;
son Earl, 17, single, laborer odd jobs;
dau. Ruby, 15;
son Dewey, 12;
dau. "Gladice", 7;
boarder Arthur Miller, 29, single, b. IA, father b. NY, mother b. IA.
All children were b. IA and parents b. IA.

1920 IA CENSUS, Polk Co, Des Moines:
Sherman Wickham, owned home, 50, married, b. IA, father b. OH, mother b. VT, pipe layer for plumping company;
step-son Bruce, 15, b. IA, father b. England, mother b. KS;
step-son George, 16, b. IA, father b. England, mother b. KS, feeder for printing press.
(no wife listed)

IL , DEATHS & STILLBIRTHS, 1916-1947:
Name: Sherman Wickham
Death Date: 07 Oct 1922
Death Place: East St. Louis, St. Clair, Illinois
Gender: Male
Age: 52
Estimated Birth Year: 1870
Birthplace: England
Father: Wickham
Father's Birth Place: England
Mother's Birth Place: England
Occupation: plumber
Residence: Des Moines, Ia.
Spouse: Florence
Burial Date: 11 Oct 1922
Burial Place: Steam Boat Rock, Ia. Cemetery
Digital Folder Number: 4008046
Image Number: 2015
Film Number: 1556734
Volume/Page/Certificate Number: cn 34929

STEAMBOAT ROCK (IA) CEMETERY RECORDS:
Sherman Wickham
1867-1922

Sherman married Rosetta RAINSBARGER on 29 Aug 1887 in Steamboat Rock, Hardin Co, IA.¹ (Rosetta RAINSBARGER was born on 25 Sep 1866 in near Steamboat Rock, Hardin Co, IA,^{4 7} died on 24 Mar 1949 in Eldora, Hardin Co, IA ^{4 7} and was buried on 27 Mar 1949 in Steamboat Rock Cem, Steamboat Rock, Hardin Co, IA ^{6 7}.)

Sherman next married Florence (---). (Florence (---) was born in KS ⁸.)