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Josephine Ina Van Auken and William Orville Sherwin

WILLIAM ORVILLE SHERWIN, son of MINNIE N. MILLER and EDWIN RICHMOND SHERWIN, was born February 12, 1906 in Kansas,250 and died November 6, 1987 in Santa Barbara County, California.250 He is buried in Santa Barbara Cemetery, Santa Barbara County, California.456

He married JOSEPHINE INA VAN AUKEN on August 4, 1928 in Mobeetie, Wheeler, Texas.10752 She was born August 1, 1909 in Oklahoma,250 and died February 8, 1984 in Santa Barbara County, California.250 She is buried in Santa Barbara Cemetery, Santa Barbara County, California.456

Children of JOSEPHINE INA VAN AUKEN and WILLIAM ORVILLE SHERWIN:

  1. DOROTHY COLLEEN SHERWIN, b. January 13, 1929, Ventura, Ventura, California;4532 d. November 27, 2007.4532
  2. Son

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Education

William O. Sherwin

Josephine I. Van Auken

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Marriage Announcements and News

Elk City News-Democrat, September 13, 192810752

Van Auken-Sherwin

Miss Josephine Van Auken, daughter of Mr. Joe Van Auken of this city, and Orville Sherwin, also of this city, were quietly married in Mobeetie, Texas, by the Justice of the Peace of that place, on August the fourth.

Mrs. Sherwin graduated from the Elk City High School in 1926, and has since been employed at the Donchin Dry Goods Store. Mr. Sherwin was also a graduate of the class of '26, and has for the past two years been connected with the Williamson-Hasell-Frasier Co.

The wedding was kept secret until last Sunday, September 9, when the young couple left for Los Angeles, Calif., for a two weeks wedding trip.

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Census Records
DateLocationEnumerated Names
April 20, 19104611Burnett, Pottawatomie, Oklahoma
January 20, 19204609Elk, Beckham, Oklahoma
April, 19302328Ventura, Ventura, California
April, 19404631Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara, California


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