By request. 31. L. D. Sherrow, p. 551-52 L. D. SHERROW, An old settler of Marion township, was born in Garrard county, Kentucky,on the 19th of January, 1811. His father, Reuben Sherrow, as a native of Virginia, while his mother claimed the famed "Blue-grass State," Kentucky, as the place of her birth. When eight years of age, his parents. moved to Orange county, Indiana. From Orange county Mr. Sherrow moved to Daviess county, in the same State, where he remained until 1852, when he made his home in Grundy county, Missouri. On the 6th of August, 1833, Mr. L. D. Sherrow and Miss Mary Hammersly were united in holy wedlock. The bride was a native of Campbell county, Kentucky, and was born March 28, 1813. Her parents removed to Indiana when she was a child. By this union, Mr. and Mrs. Sherrow have ten children, all of whom with but one exception, reached the years of matuity. The dates of their births are as follows: Sarah, July 17,1834; widow of Jacob Weaver, of this county. Samuel, October 6, 1836; died May 8 1874. Lousia, November 6,1838; wife of William Hoffman, of this county. Andrew, September 23, 1841; a resident of Illinois. Mary E., July 15, 1843; wife of Newton Beckner, of this county. Nancy, March 26 1846 died August 12, 1873. Orrena, January 15, 1848; wife of John Kelly, of this county. Daniel A, April 12, 1851; Hiram T, June 10, 1851; James, June 15, 1858; farmers in Grundy county. Mr. and Mrs. Sherrow are members of the Separate Baptist Church, and genial, hospitable people.