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Sherman ROLLINS

Sherman ROLLINS

Male 1879 - 1943  (~ 63 years)

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  • Name Sherman ROLLINS 
    Born Nov 1879  [1] 
    • Death record gives birth date as 1883, but 1880 Census shows his age as 7 months, born Nov 1879.
    Gender Male 
    Census 1880  Grant District, Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Occupation 1910  [2] 
    laborer at odd jobs 
    Residence 1905, 1918  Pennsboro, Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    Census 1910, 1920, 1930  Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Occupation W.P.A. laborer  [4] 
    Died 11 Jul 1943  Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    Buried Union Mission Church Cemetery, Summit Park (Clarksburg), Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    Person ID I59870  Doddridge County Roots
    Last Modified 16 Feb 2021 

    Father George W. ROLLINS,   b. 5 May 1847, Ritchie Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Dec 1914, Bearsville, Tyler Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 67 years) 
    Mother Julia A. RICHARDS,   b. CA 1846, Ritchie Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F24776  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Minnie M. STULL,   b. Aug 1884, Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Bef Jul 1918  (Age ~ 33 years) 
    Married 20 Mar 1905  Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [5] 
    Notes 
    • 1910 Census, Harrison Co, WV (Jackson Street, City of Clarksburg), enumerated on May 17 1910 on Jackson Street:
      Sherman Rollins, 28, laborer at odd jobs, married 5 yrs; wife Minnie, 25, mother of one child (still living); son George, 4; brother-in-law Herman Stull, 16; brother Lee Rollins, 23; sister-in-law Jennie, 19, mother of one child (still living); niece Georgene Rollins, 6 months.
      NOTE: The adjoining household was the family of Sherman's brother and Minnie's sister:
      Perry Rollins, 30, laborer at odd jobs, married under 1 yr; wife Esther (Ethel ?), 19, no children; brother Benjamin, 40, laborer at odd jobs, married 15 yrs.

      1920 Census, Harrison Co, WV (Michigan Ave, Clarksburg), enumerated on Jan 5 1920:
      Sherman Rollins, 39, teamster; wife Daisy, 27; son George, 14.

      1930 Census, Harrison Co, WV (Clark District), enumerated on Apr 12 1930:
      Sherman Rollins, 65, laborer at carbon plant; wife Daisy, 42; son George, 24; lodger John Bennett, 70, divorced.
    Children 
     1. George ROLLINS,   b. CA 1906,   d. 16 Mar 1940, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 34 years)
    Family ID F24779  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Daisy HOWELL,   b. 2 Apr 1886, Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 Jan 1967, Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 80 years) 
    Married 1 Jul 1918  Pennsboro, Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [6] 
    Family ID F24781  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Documents
    59870_ROLLINS_Sherman_1879-1943_DeathCertificate.jpg    		59870_ROLLINS_Sherman_1879-1943_DeathCertificate.jpg
    59870_ShermanRollins_MinnieStull_MarriageRecord20Mar1905.jpg    		59870_ShermanRollins_MinnieStull_MarriageRecord20Mar1905.jpg
    59870_ShermanRollins_DaisyHowell_MarriageRecord_1Jul1918.jpg    		59870_ShermanRollins_DaisyHowell_MarriageRecord_1Jul1918.jpg

  • Sources 
    1. [S2182] 1880 Census, Ritchie County, WV (Grant District).

    2. [S2113] 1910 Census, Harrison County, WV.

    3. [S1821] Ritchie County Marriage Records, Harrisville, WV.

    4. [S1853] Death Certificate, WV State Dept of Health, Div of Vital Statistics, (http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_dcsearch.aspx).

    5. [S1821] Ritchie County Marriage Records, Harrisville, WV, MR p. 243 : http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=11536787&Type=Marriage.
      Identified as Sherman Rollins, 24, b. Ritchie Co, res. Pennsboro, son of (blank); and Minnie Stull, 20, b. Ritchie Co, res. Pennsboro, dau of (blank). Married Mar 20 1905 in Pennsboro at the residence of the minister, J. W. Bibbee.

    6. [S1821] Ritchie County Marriage Records, Harrisville, WV, MR p. 263.
      Identified as Sherman Rollins, widower, 38, b. Ritchie Co, res. Pennsboro; and Daisy Howell, single, 26, b. Harrison Co, res. Clarksburg. Married Jul 1 1918 in Pennsboro.