Emeline Jane Sherman
Emeline Jane Sherman (15) 1871-1945
George F Williams (15) unk-1897
Jack Peterson (15) 187x-unk
Thomas Jefferson Corwin (15) 1878-19531871. On 11 Mar Emeline Sherman was born in Watertown Twp, she was called Em, Emogene and Emma Jean
1878. Thomas Jefferson Corwin was born on 22 Aug
1886. On 5 Jul Emma Jane Sherman age 16 of Watertown Twp married George Williams also of Watertown Twp, witnessed by Willie Sherman and Della Williams
1888. Geo Williams owned 46 acres with house in Watertown Twp
1897. George Williams died 28 May and is buried in Vassar City Cemetery
1915. Emma Sherman married Jack Peterson, they lived in Milwaukee WI
1930/40. Emma had a blue stoneware milk pitcher, which before had belonged to her mother, she gave it to the compilers mother Lucy Sherman, so it could be handed down and kept in the Sherman family
1940. Emma lived in Flint MI, reportedly she owned a restaurant and did very well
xxxx. Emma married Thomas J Corwin
1943. Emogene and husband Thomas purchased the 40 acre parcel of her father's farm with the house on it from Sanford P Cole, a widower of Mayville MI for $1.00 and other valuable considerations
1944. Thomas and Emma witnessed the marriage of Mahlon Butler and Gertrude R Rice (Morrell)
1945. Emma Jean Corwin died in Watertown Twp of myocardial failure (5 days) and metastasis carcinoma (1 year), she is buried in Watertown Cemetery location unknown
1953. Thomas Corwin died at Marlette Community Hospital in Sanilac County MI, buried in the new Watertown Cemetery
Two children of George and Emeline Williams 1. Ray Williams (15) born 189x, adopted by Jack Peterson 2. Nellie Williams (15) born 189x, adopted by Jack Peterson
