West Virginia Pioneers
Lizzie Gertrude Hersman
1913 - 2006 (92 years)-
Name Lizzie Gertrude Hersman Born 12 Nov 1913 Higby, Roane Co, WV [1, 2] Gender Female Died 18 Sep 2006 Columbus, Franklin, Ohio, USA [1] Buried Roane County, West Virginia, USA Notes
Lizzie G. Sanders, 92, of Lewis Center, Ohio, died Monday, Sept. 18, 2006 at St. Ann's Mt. Carmel Hospital, Columbus, Ohio.
She was born in Ripley, a daughter of the late Andrew Lloyd and Minerva Cobb Hersman. She was a homemaker and a Methodist.
She is survived by one son, Melvin Sanders of Lewis Center, Ohio; one sister, Nellie Wilson of Waynesville, N.C.; and two grandchildren and six great-grandchildren.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Cecil R. Sanders; two sisters, A. Fay Bailey and Stella Hersman; and two brothers, Holly and Harvey Hersman.
Graveside service was Saturday at Spencer Memorial Cemetery with Rev. John W. Lowe officiating.
Person ID I55947 WVPioneers Last Modified 16 Nov 2007
Father Andrew Lloyd Hersman, b. 23 Aug 1883, Roane County, West Virginia, USA , d. May 1972 (Age 88 years) Mother Minerva Marm Cobb, b. 9 Feb 1889, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA , d. 10 Jun 1954, Roane County, West Virginia, USA (Age 65 years) Married 23 Dec 1909 Roane County, West Virginia, USA [3] Notes
1910 Harper, Roane, WV #64-65 all WVWVWV
Hersman, John M 61 m1- 41y
Susanna A 62 m1- 41y 8-6 children
Andrew L son 26 m1 oy
Jacob F son 14 s
Fred son m1- 3y
Lilly dil 20 m1- 3y 2-2 children
Menerva dil 20 m1 - 0y 0-0 child
Mabel gd 2
Gladys gd 7/12
1920 Washington, Jackson, WV
Hersman, Andrew 35
Minerva 30
Orta F da 9
Lizzie G da 6
Nellie J da 1.2
1930 Spencer, Roane, WV
Hersman, A Lloyd 46 m age 25
Minerva M 40 m age 19
Lizzie G da 13
Nellie J da 11
Stella J da 8
Holly L son 4.2
If Hiram was pronounded 'Harm' in that neighborhood, then perhaps her name was Miriam and pronounced 'Marm.
Nellie's birth record shows her parents as Andrew Loyd and Manerva Marm
Family ID F7340 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family Cecil Roosevelt Sanders, d. Yes, date unknown Married 7 Apr 1933 Roane County, West Virginia, USA [3] Children 1. Melvin Sanders Family ID F15213 Group Sheet | Family Chart
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