Edwin Philander
SHERMAN
(b.
abt. 1825
,
Providence, Rhode Island, USA
d.
28 January 1888
,
Springfield, Massachusetts, USA
)
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Edwin Philander SHERMAN was born abt. 1825 in Providence, Rhode Island, USA
Edwin Philander SHERMAN was the child of ? and ?Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
Edwin Philander married Caroline Mason MINER 23 December 1849 in Glastonbury, Connecticut, USA . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Caroline Mason MINER was born 14 October 1827 in Lebanon, Connecticut, USA. Caroline Mason died 14 November 1905 in Springfield, Massachusetts, USA (Indian Orchard).
Edwin Philander SHERMAN died 28 January 1888 in Springfield, Massachusetts, USA .
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Family and Children of Edwin Philander SHERMAN
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Caroline Mason MINER-- Date: 23 December 1849 Place: Glastonbury, Connecticut, USA
Children of Edwin Philander SHERMAN and Caroline Mason MINER:
Maude Evelyn SHERMAN (b.6 September 1871, Chicopee, Massachusetts, USA d. 4 March 1937, Lawrence, Kansas, USA)
m. James NAISMITH 20 June 1894 in Springfield, Massachusetts, USA (Indian Orchard)
Caroline Mason MINER-- Date: 23 December 1849 Place: Glastonbury, Connecticut, USA Children of Edwin Philander SHERMAN and Caroline Mason MINER:
Maude Evelyn SHERMAN (b.6 September 1871, Chicopee, Massachusetts, USA d. 4 March 1937, Lawrence, Kansas, USA)m. James NAISMITH 20 June 1894 in Springfield, Massachusetts, USA (Indian Orchard)
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Postcards and Memories of Providence, Rhode Island, USA
From the 1840s through the 1880s, thousands trekked westward, carrying only a few belonging and supplies for the journey, and settling on the western frontier, forever changing the American West.
1843 - The Christmas card is invented (Sir Henry Cole and John Callcott Horsley, England)Artificial Freezer Patented (Nancy M. Johnson, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)
1845 - The rubber band is invented (Stephen Perry, England)The refrigerator is invented (John Gorrie, United States)
1849 Marriage / PartnerEdwin Philander SHERMAN and Caroline Mason MINER 23 December 1849, Glastonbury, Connecticut, USA (South Glastonbury)
1863 - November 19 – American Civil War: U. S. President Abraham Lincoln delivers the Gettysburg Address at the military cemetery dedication ceremony in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania. 1868 - The typewriter is invented (Christopher Latham Sholes, United States)Thomas Edison applies for his first patent, the electric vote recorder.
1870 - June 26 - Christmas becomes a Federal holiday in the United States. It was still illegal in some states.
1871 Birth of ChildMaude Evelyn SHERMAN was born 6 September 1871, Chicopee, Massachusetts, USA (Aldenville) (Chicopee Falls)
1884 - Photographic film is invented (George Eastman, United States)The first gravity roller coaster amusement ride (LeMarcus A. Thompson, United States)
1888 Death 28 January 1888
Springfield, Massachusetts, USA
Postcards and Memories of Springfield, Massachusetts, USA (Indian Orchard)
Added: 10/9/2025 5:42:07 PM
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