Brief Life History of Donald Talmadge
When Donald Talmadge Sherman was born on 20 July 1919, in Amherst, Hampshire, Massachusetts, United States, his father, William Arthur Sherman, was 37 and his mother, Lottie Fidelia Talmadge, was 32. He died on 4 July 1944, in March Field, Riverside, California, United States, at the age of 24.
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Family Time Line
Sources (3)
- Donald T Sherman in household of William A Sherman, "United States Census, 1930"
- Donald T Sherman in household of William A Sherman, "United States Census, 1940"
- Donald T Sherman in household of William A Sherman, "United States Census, 1920"
Parents and Siblings
1881–1958 Male
1886–1964 Female
Siblings (2)
1906–1995 Female
1919–1944 Male
World Events (3)
1920
Age 1
1920
Age 1
1934 · Alcatraz Island Becomes Federal Penitentiary
Age 15
Name Meaning
English (London): occupational name denoting someone who used shears to trim the surface of finished cloth and remove excessive nap, from Middle English sherman, shirman, sharman ‘shearman’.
Americanized form of North German Schürmann (see Schuermann ) and of German or Jewish (Ashkenazic) Schermann .
Jewish (Ashkenazic): occupational name for a tailor, from Yiddish sher ‘scissors’ + man ‘man’.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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