Ermina A. SherodAge: 64 years1842–1907
- Name
- Ermina A. Sherod
- Given names
- Ermina A.
- Surname
- Sherod
| Birth | June 16, 1842 34 20 Source: Vermilion News Citation details: January 31, 1907 Text: Mrs. Ermina Ann Sherod Boss was born June 16th 1842. |
| Education | School or college: Oberlin College Source: Vermilion News Citation details: January 31, 1907 Text: She attended the country district and later Oberlin College where she prepared for school teaching and where she met John Henry Boss whom she later married. She enlisted in the army and she taught school during the war. |
| Birth of a sister | Martha A. Sherod December 1845 (Age 3 years) |
| Birth of a sister | Catherine G. Sherod 1849 (Age 6 years) |
| Birth of a brother | Henry M. Sherod June 20, 1852 (Age 10 years) Source: FamilySearch.org Citation details: death of Henry M. Sherod |
| Birth of a brother | Albert A. Sherod about 1853 (Age 10 years) |
| Birth of a brother | John L. Sherod February 23, 1856 (Age 13 years) |
| Birth of a sister | Hallie Sherod about 1859 (Age 16 years) Source: 1870 census Citation details: Vermilion, Erie, Ohio, Sherart Text: Hallie Sherart 11 |
| Birth of a brother | James B. Sherod about 1860 (Age 17 years) Source: 1880 census Citation details: Vermilion, Erie, Ohio |
| Marriage | John Henry Boss — View this family 1861 (Age 18 years) |
| Birth of a brother | Edward M. Sherod about 1864 (Age 21 years) Source: 1880 census |
| Death of a father | Jacob Sherod December 6, 1872 (Age 30 years) |
| Death of a half-sister | Betsey B. Sherod August 26, 1884 (Age 42 years) |
| Occupation | school teacher between 1873 and 1892 (Age 30 years)Employer: Vermilion public schools Source: Vermilion News Citation details: January 31, 1907 Text: At the close of the war they settled in Illinois near Altamont, Effingham County, and lived there eight years until 1872 when Mr. Boss died of typhoid fever after a short illness. Two children, Carrie aged 5 and Winfred nearly 2 years, were left in the young mother's care. Mrs. Boss moved back to Vermilion and engaged in school teaching as a livelihood. This she did nearly continuously from 1873 until 1892. The last 12 years of this time she taught in the Vermilion schools and has resided in her late residence since 1882. |
| Death of a sister | Martha A. Sherod 1900 (Age 57 years) |
| Death of a brother | William E. Sherod June 1904 (Age 61 years) |
| Death of a mother | Elizabeth Baumhart February 6, 1905 (Age 62 years) Source: Vermilion News Citation details: Vol. VIII, No. 36, February 16, 1905. Text: J. B. and J. H. Baumhardt, Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Hahn and Miss Mina Baumhardt attended the funeral of their aunt Mrs. Sherod in Vermilion Thursday. |
| Death | February 3, 1907 (Age 64 years) |
| Family with parents |
| father |
Jacob Sherod Birth: January 20, 1808 — Pennsylvania Death: December 6, 1872 |
| mother |
Elizabeth Baumhart Birth: about 1822 — Germany Death: February 6, 1905 |
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Marriage: about 1839 — |
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19 months elder brother |
William E. Sherod Birth: July 1840 32 18 Death: June 1904 |
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23 months herself |
Ermina A. Sherod Birth: June 16, 1842 34 20 Death: February 3, 1907 |
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4 years younger sister |
Martha A. Sherod Birth: December 1845 37 23 Death: 1900 |
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4 years younger sister |
Catherine G. Sherod Birth: 1849 40 27 |
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4 years younger brother |
Henry M. Sherod Birth: June 20, 1852 44 30 — Vermilion, Erie, Ohio Death: June 13, 1933 — Gullen, Crawford, Ohio |
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18 months younger brother |
Albert A. Sherod Birth: about 1853 44 31 — Vermilion, Erie, Ohio |
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3 years younger brother |
John L. Sherod Birth: February 23, 1856 48 34 Death: April 17, 1940 — Vermilion Ohio |
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4 years younger sister |
Hallie Sherod Birth: about 1859 50 37 — Vermilion, Erie, Ohio |
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2 years younger brother |
James B. Sherod Birth: about 1860 51 38 |
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5 years younger brother |
Edward M. Sherod Birth: about 1864 55 42 — Vermilion, Erie, Ohio |
| Father’s family with Catherine … |
| father |
Jacob Sherod Birth: January 20, 1808 — Pennsylvania Death: December 6, 1872 |
| step-mother |
Catherine … Birth: 1798 Death: March 29, 1839 |
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Marriage: about 1830 — |
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2 years half-sister |
Mary M. Sherod Birth: 1831 22 33 |
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3 years half-sister |
Jane C. Sherod Birth: 1833 24 35 |
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2 years half-sister |
Betsey B. Sherod Birth: 1834 25 36 Death: August 26, 1884 — Vermilion, Erie, Ohio |
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5 years half-brother |
George G. Sherod Birth: March 1839 31 41 |
| Family with John Henry Boss |
| husband | |
| herself |
Ermina A. Sherod Birth: June 16, 1842 34 20 Death: February 3, 1907 |
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Marriage: 1861 — |
| Birth | Vermilion News Citation details: January 31, 1907 Text: Mrs. Ermina Ann Sherod Boss was born June 16th 1842. |
| Education | Vermilion News Citation details: January 31, 1907 Text: She attended the country district and later Oberlin College where she prepared for school teaching and where she met John Henry Boss whom she later married. She enlisted in the army and she taught school during the war. |
| Occupation | Vermilion News Citation details: January 31, 1907 Text: At the close of the war they settled in Illinois near Altamont, Effingham County, and lived there eight years until 1872 when Mr. Boss died of typhoid fever after a short illness. Two children, Carrie aged 5 and Winfred nearly 2 years, were left in the young mother's care. Mrs. Boss moved back to Vermilion and engaged in school teaching as a livelihood. This she did nearly continuously from 1873 until 1892. The last 12 years of this time she taught in the Vermilion schools and has resided in her late residence since 1882. |