1. The Descendants of Abraham M. Sherbondy and Lusannah R. Miner A photographic history by Jeanette E. Sherbondy 2007

3. Dedicated to my father Elmer Walter Sherbondy

4. Abraham M. Sherbondy 1840-1884 Carpenter for Pittsburgh, Fort Wayne and Chicago Railroad in Fort Wayne, Indiana

5. Lusanna Richardson Miner 1846-1896 Custodian of Miner School in Fort Wayne, Indiana

6. Abraham and Lusanna were married in Allen County, Indiana on April 23, 1868

7. Abraham M. and Lusanna’s Children and Their Spouses: William H. and Augusta Alice Mary(died an infant) Edward Marion and Ida George Lawrence and Edna Frank Pearl and Sophie Clara Edith and Arthur Richard

8. William H. Sherbondy & Augusta “Gustie”

9. William H. Sherbondy (1870-1953) Married Augusta L. Stephan 1895 Three children: Esther, Estella, and Harold “Jake” Foreman of Pennsylvania Railroad power plant

11. Edward Marion Sherbondy 1872-1935 Married Ida M. Madary 1901 Three sons: Eldon, Lewis, and Arthur Engineer on Wabash Railroad

12. George Sherbondy and Edna

13. George Lawrence Sherbondy 1875-1949 Married Edna Elizabeth McGee 1901 Children: Frank and George Pennsylvania Railroad engineer in Canton, Ohio

14. Clara Edith Sherbondy “Tottie” She was short. Married Arthur Richard on June 14, 1904 in Fort Wayne They had two children: Arthur Clyde Evelyn Helene (1881-1949)

15. Frank Pearl Sherbondy 1877-1948

16. Frank Pearl Sherbondy Married Anna Sophia Gerke 1903 Six children: William Henry, Clara Louise, Emma Sophia, Helen Marie, Elmer Walter, and Lillian Maxine Spanish American War veteran. He played the bugle. Railway Electrical Engineer Sherbondy Auto & Electric Service in Ft. Wayne

17. Frank & Sophia Canoeing

18. Frank & Sophia Prior to wedding?

19. Wedding of Frank & Sophie 1903

20. Frank & Sophie in 1942

21. Home: 2435 Maple Place, Fort Wayne, Indiana, & Sophie

22. Frank & Sophie’s Children William Henry Clara Louise Emma Sophie Helen Marie Elmer Walter Lillian Maxine

23. My favorite picture of Dad

24. Thank you for looking at our family album. Please respect our ownership of the photos and this presentation. I would be happy to hear from you. Jeanette Sherbondy Jes-grs@verizon.net