The finder of an old photo would like to return it to the proper family. Please see the message below with more information. Maryann -----Original Message----- From: leonard-bounces@rootsweb.com [mailto:leonard-bounces@rootsweb.com] On Behalf Of Shelley Cardiel Sent: Friday, December 11, 2009 9:13 AM To: LEONARD@rootsweb.com Subject: [LEONARD] SHERMAN - LEONARD Family Photograph I've "rescued" an old photograph of Rosemond Sherman of Pine City, New York which was taken at the Bailey & McCausland Normal School Studio in Mansfield, PA. The photograph is dated 1896 with Rosemond likely in her teens at the time it was taken. Based on limited research I was able to gather the following information regarding Rosemond and her family: Rosemond E. SHERMAN b. 1878 in NY to parents John Nelson SHERMAN (b. 1844 in Southport, NY) and Sarah E. AYERS (b. May 1844 in PA). Rosemond married Solomon S. LEONARD. Census records provide the following information: 1880 census of Southport, NY: John SHERMAN, age 36, a Farmer, born NY, parents born NY Sarah SHERMAN, wife, age 35, Keeping House, born PA, parents born NY William SHERMAN, son, age 5, born NY Rose E. SHERMAN, dau, age 2, born NY Allen SHERMAN, son, age 6 months, born NY 1900 census of Lansing Township, NY: - home of Samuel & Emma GOODWIN Rosemond SHERMAN, boarder, age 20, born Oct 1879, born NY, parents born NY, a School Teacher 1910 census of Elmira, NY: Rosemond SHERMAN, age 25, born NY, parents born NY, a Public School Teacher Florence SHERMAN, sister, age 23, born NY, parents born NY, a Hospital Nurse + 1 Boarder 1920 census of Elmira, NY: Rosemon SHERMAN, age 42, born NY, parents born NY/PA, a Public School Teacher I am hoping to locate someone from her family so that this wonderful old treasure can be returned to the care of her family. If you are a member of this family, or you know someone who might be, please contact me. Thanks, Shelley ------------------------------- To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to LEONARD-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message