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Pristine S. Sherman

Birth
Scottsville, Albemarle County, Virginia, USA
Death
Mar 1872 (aged 12–13)
Scottsville, Albemarle County, Virginia, USA
Burial
New Kent County, Virginia, USA Add to Map
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This young girl and her little sister had lost their father, Michael "Mike" Sherman (1830-1867), then died, themselves, only five years later.

Pristine S. Sherman 11 (1859-Mar 1872)
(She died age 13, Mar 1872, Scottsville, New Kent, VA)

Elizabeth Sherman 5 (1865-Jul 1872)
(She died age 7, July 1872, Scottsville, New Kent, VA)

After their mother was widowed, she remarried in 1868 to William Ashby Bloxton, their stepfather. In 1870, they were all living together with their new baby half-sister "Lucy Clift" or "Clift Elkins" Bloxton, 7 months old:

1870 Census, $3,500 Farm ($476 Personal Property), Williamsburg, Bruton Twp., York Co, VA:
William Bloxton 25, Farmer
Bettie Octavia Bloxton 32
Lucy Clift Bloxton 7/12
Bettie's children by 1st husband, Michael Sherman:
Pristine S. Sherman 11 (1859-Mar 1872)
(She died age 14, Mar 1872, Scottsville, New Kent, VA)
Elizabeth Sherman 5 (1865-Jul 1872)
(She died age 7, July 1872, Scottsville, New Kent, VA)
Hannah Chapman 60, Servant
Thomas Carter 12, Farm Labor
This young girl and her little sister had lost their father, Michael "Mike" Sherman (1830-1867), then died, themselves, only five years later.

Pristine S. Sherman 11 (1859-Mar 1872)
(She died age 13, Mar 1872, Scottsville, New Kent, VA)

Elizabeth Sherman 5 (1865-Jul 1872)
(She died age 7, July 1872, Scottsville, New Kent, VA)

After their mother was widowed, she remarried in 1868 to William Ashby Bloxton, their stepfather. In 1870, they were all living together with their new baby half-sister "Lucy Clift" or "Clift Elkins" Bloxton, 7 months old:

1870 Census, $3,500 Farm ($476 Personal Property), Williamsburg, Bruton Twp., York Co, VA:
William Bloxton 25, Farmer
Bettie Octavia Bloxton 32
Lucy Clift Bloxton 7/12
Bettie's children by 1st husband, Michael Sherman:
Pristine S. Sherman 11 (1859-Mar 1872)
(She died age 14, Mar 1872, Scottsville, New Kent, VA)
Elizabeth Sherman 5 (1865-Jul 1872)
(She died age 7, July 1872, Scottsville, New Kent, VA)
Hannah Chapman 60, Servant
Thomas Carter 12, Farm Labor


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