Fourth Generation

171. Hiram "David" HERMAN was born on 15 June 1847 in Catawba County, North Carolina.^{114,115,116,117,471,472,473,474,475,476,477,478} In 1870 he was a farm laborer.⁴⁷⁶ He lived in Hickory Tavern Twp., Catawba County, North Carolina - Property none listed in 1870.⁴⁷⁶ In 1880 David was living in in Hickory Twp., Catawba County, NC no occupation cited⁴⁷⁷ Surname: Surname cited as HARMON in 1880.⁴⁷⁷ He appeared in the census in 1910 at Listed as DAVID HERMAN, age 62, NC.⁴⁷⁹ Occupation #2: house carpenter in 1910.⁴⁷⁹ [NEED TO DEFINE SENTENCE:Residence #3]⁴⁷⁹ He died on 18 June 1929 at the age of 82 in Catawba County, North Carolina.^471,475 David was buried in Millers Lutheran Church Cemetery, Hickory, Catawba County, NC.⁴⁷⁵

Hiram "David" HERMAN and Mary Selene [Dietz] "Polly" DEITZ were married on 20 October 1869 in Catawba County, North Carolina.⁴⁸⁰ by E.A. Warlick.J.P. 20 October 1869
Listed as Hiram Haiman. Parents were Mathias and Annie Herman; Israel and Annie Deitz. No witnesses listed. Mary Selene [Dietz] "Polly" DEITZ, daughter of Israel [Dietz] DEITZ and Anna A. SUMMIT, was born on 12 May 1851 in Catawba County, North Carolina.^{117,282,471,472,473,474,475,476,477,478,479,481,482,483,484,485,486} She was baptized after May 1851 in Listed as POLLY S. DIETZ, born 12 May 1851, baptized in infancy, Miller's Lutheran and St. Stephen's Lutheran Churches, Hickory, Catawba County, NC.⁴⁸⁶ She appeared in the census in 1860 at Listed as MARY L. DEITZ, age 10 years, female.¹¹⁷ No children of Mary were listed at this census⁴⁷⁶ Polly died on 5 April 1911 at the age of 59 in Catawba County, North Carolina.^471,475 She was buried in Millers Lutheran Church Cemetery, Hickory, Catawba County, NC.⁴⁷⁵

Hiram "David" HERMAN and Mary Selene [Dietz] "Polly" DEITZ had the following children: