SHERMAN, ISAAC He was born in Vermot on July 10, 1813. His parents were Evi and Betsey (Bennet) Sherman, both natives of Vermont. They removed to New York and thence to Knox County, Illiois/ He married Eliza Wood and they are the parents of 8 children. He has always followed farming and been very successful. He has held the offices of School Director and Road Commissiioner. Republican P.O. Knoxville SHERMAN, JAY A farmer, son of Isaac and Louisa Sherman of Vermont. He was born in Persifer Twp., Knox County, Illinois. He attended the country schools. He served in the 59th IL Infantry in the late war. He has held the office of School Director and Trustee. He was married Nov 22 1866 to Miss Mariah Upp and they have five children. Republican. P.O. Douglas Hope these help a little. Joan