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Sherm Vanbrunt 1877 - 1950

Sherm Vanbrunt of Arkansas United States was born on May 26, 1877 in Combs, Madison County, and died at age 73 years old on August 13, 1950 in Maxey Township, Crawford County. Sherm Vanbrunt was buried at Oak Bower Cemetery in Mulberry.

Sherm Vanbrunt
Seth Sherman Van Brunt
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Arkansas United States
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May 26, 1877
Combs, Madison County, Arkansas, 72727, United States
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August 13, 1950
Maxey Township, Crawford County, Arkansas
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  • 05/26
    1877

    Birthday

    May 26, 1877
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    Combs, Madison County, Arkansas 72727, United States
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  • Early Life & Education

    Sherm, who was 62 years old at the time, told the 1940 Federal census that he had finished the fifth grade.

  • Professional Career

    He told the 1940 Federal census that he was a laborer. On his 1942 World War II draft card, Sherm, who was 64 years old said that he was a farmer on his own farm.

  • Personal Life & Family

    Seth Sherman Van Brunt was born on May 26th, 1877 in Combs, Arkansas to Seth Smith Miles "Smithy" Vanbrunt (1852 - 1919) and Martha Ellen Doss (1857 - 1925) and he had ten siblings: Ervin, Eliza, Lonnie, Charles, Loy, Robert, Mattie, Annie, Jessie and Denny. Sherm Van Brunt married Rosa Belle Mounce (1889 - 1930) on December 24th, 1905 in Madison County, Arkansas and they had children Fred, Martha, Ella, Donna, Goldie, Etta, Loy, Gordon, Robert, Iva and Artemis. By the time that Sherm was 62 years old, he told the 1940 Federal census that he was divorced and living with his children Martha, Gordon, Robert, Dewey, Iva and Artemis. Sherm may have married again, to Martha Brake who he named as next of kin on his 1942 draft card, and had a son, Dewey, born in 1924. The Hanford Sentinel (Hanford, California) carried a record of the marriage of Sherman S. Van Brunt, 66, of Los Angeles to Martha J McHone, 61 of Hanford on May 31st, 1944 on page 5. On his April, 1942 World War II draft card, Sherm, who was 64 years old, described himself as being five feet six inches tall and as weighing 133 pounds. He had brown eyes, gray hair, and a "light" complexion.
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    1950

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    August 13, 1950
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    Maxey Township, Crawford County, Arkansas
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    Oak Bower Cemetery in Mulberry, Crawford County, Arkansas 71929, United States
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Sherm and Martha (Davis)Vanbrunt
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09/20/2002
Sherm and Martha (Davis)Vanbrunt
This was Sherms second wife.His first wife was Rosa Mounce.
Date & Place: Not specified or unknown.
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Photo of Alesha Nielsen Alesha Nielsen
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03/07/2025
Do you have any information on Martha? I can't find a marriage record for her and Sherman.
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Photo of Kathy Pinna Kathy Pinna
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03/07/2025
Alesha - I added what I found on Sherm but the records are very confusing. It seems that they may have married in California although he lived in Arkansas most of his life? I'm hoping that someone will step in and help with more date!
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