hmtl5 Charles Roosevelt Sherrard b. 21 Jul 1904 Van Buren, Hancock County, Ohio d. 16 Oct 1954 Vaughnsville, Putnam County, Ohio: Hiltner Genealogy

Charles Roosevelt Sherrard

Male 1904 - 1954  (50 years)


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  • Name Charles Roosevelt Sherrard 
    • son of Pressly Sherrard and Minnie McDonald [1, 2]
    Born 21 Jul 1904  Van Buren, Hancock County, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3
    Gender Male 
    Census 1940  Monroe Township, Putnam County, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Occupation farmer  [3
    Died 16 Oct 1954  Vaughnsville, Putnam County, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 4
    Buried Monroe Cemetery, Continental, Putnam County, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 4
    Person ID I115  Hiltner
    Last Modified 18 Apr 2023 

    Family Edith Lucille Kirkendall,   b. 06 Mar 1906, Monroe Township, Putnam County, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 23 Aug 1992, Lima, Allen County, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 86 years) 
    Married 6 Mar 1927  Putnam County, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 4
    Last Modified 3 Apr 2023 
    Family ID F49  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 21 Jul 1904 - Van Buren, Hancock County, Ohio Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 6 Mar 1927 - Putnam County, Ohio Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1940 - Monroe Township, Putnam County, Ohio Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 16 Oct 1954 - Vaughnsville, Putnam County, Ohio Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Monroe Cemetery, Continental, Putnam County, Ohio Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 
    • Employee of Lima Plant Hangs Self
      Vaughnsville – Charles R. Sherrard, 50, Vaunghnsville, a machinist at the Ohio Steel Foundry Co., Lima, took his own life in a shed at the rear of his home yesterday.
      His body was found hanging in the shed at 3:45 p.m. by his wife, Lucille. Dr. J.R. Echelbarger, Putman County coroner, returned a verdict of suicide. It was the second suicide in five days in Putnam County.
      A native of Leipsic, he was a member of the Vaughnsville Knights of Pythias Lodge and Union Church.
      In addition to the widow, a daughter, Mrs. Don Rader, Lima; three sons, Marlen, Toledo, and Terry, all at home; a sister, Mrs. Seneca Datterer, Leipsic; a brother, Otto, Maumee, and one grandchild survive.
      Services will be at 2 p.m. Saturday in the Union Church here with the Rev. Paul Watson officiating. Burial will be in Monroe Cemetery, Continental.
      The body will remain in Hartman Sons Funeral Home, Columbus Grove, until being removed to the church at 1 p.m. Saturday.
      The Lima News, Lima, Ohio. Thursday, 14 Oct 1954.
      [4, 5]

  • Sources 
    1. [S5] Ohio County Marriage Records.

    2. [S3] find-a-grave.

    3. [S19] Census.

    4. [S11] Obituary.

    5. [S44] Newspaper article.