Gazlay Family History
 

Family HistoryFamily History - Dell Sherman (born (unidentified))


Key:1.“+” before a child’s name indicates the child has their own entry in the next generation.
 2.“born xxxx” indicates the child is under 18 years of age so the birth date is not shown.
This family history features Dell Sherman (born (unidentified)) and her immediate family.



First Generation
1. Dell Sherman (born (unidentified)),1 born ca. 1870 in Iowa (parents not determined).1 Dell was adopted by James L. Sherman and Lasira ‘Sarah’ Cotten.
  1. U.S. Federal Census, 1880, Iowa, Fayette County, Eden Township, Enumeration District 197, Page No. 8, family of Jas Sherman (32, Illinois, farmer); wife Lasira Sherman (26, New York); son Leroy Sherman (10, Iowa); adopted daughter Dote Sherman (10, Iowa). They are living next door to his presumed uncle and aunt, E. D. (i.e, Erasmus) Gazley and Mary (Gazlay) Townsend.