Sherman Blair Baird

Male2 December 1903–2 October 1988

Brief Life History of Sherman Blair

When Sherman Blair Baird was born on 2 December 1903, in Altoona, Blair, Pennsylvania, United States, his father, Ira Milton Baird, was 29 and his mother, Laura B. Myers, was 28. He lived in Oneida Township, Huntingdon, Pennsylvania, United States in 1920 and Walker Township, Huntingdon, Pennsylvania, United States in 1930. He died on 2 October 1988, in Huntingdon, Pennsylvania, United States, at the age of 84, and was buried in Riverview Cemetery, Huntingdon, Huntingdon, Pennsylvania, United States.

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Family Time Line

Ira Milton Baird
1874–1941
Laura B. Myers
1875–1959
Fannie Gladys Baird
1899–1956
Leoda L Baird
1902–
Sherman Blair Baird
1903–1988
Hazel Vera Baird
1905–1978

Sources (5)

  • Sherman B Baird in household of Ellsworth Heffner, "United States Census, 1930"
  • Sherman B Baird, "United States Social Security Death Index"
  • Sherman Baird in household of Milton I Baird, "United States Census, 1920"

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World Events (8)

1904

Age 1

St. Louis, Missouri, United States hosts Summer Olympic Games.

1905 · The Movie Theater

Age 2

The world’s first movie theater was located in Pittsburgh. It was referred to as a nickelodeon as at the time it only cost 5 cents to get in. 

1927

Age 24

Charles Lindbergh makes the first solo nonstop transatlantic flight in his plane The Spirit of St. Louis.

Name Meaning

Scottish:

from a common pronunciation of Bard in Scotland.

occupational name from Gaelic bàrd ‘bard, poet, minstrel’, or of Gaelic Mac an Baird ‘son of the bard’.

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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