E. SHERLEY
                         Sugartown, LA


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Source: Southwest Louisiana Historical and Biographical by William Henry Perrin
published in 1891; page 194.
Typed by Margaret Rentrop Moore


E. SHERLEY, Sugartown.- E. Sherley is a native of Mississippi, born in 1845. He
came to Calcasieu with his parents when a small boy, and has resided here ever
since. His parents were both natives of Mississippi, where they were married.
Since coming to Louisiana, his father has been engaged in planting in this
parish. Our subject's mother died when he was eleven years of age.
E. Sherley has given his chief attention to farming and stock raising, and in
this he has met with fair success. He served during the whole of the war. Mr.
Sherley married in 1870 Miss Sarah Cole. They are the parents of seven
children, all of whom are living.