A birth a century in the making.

A Texas family learned its 108-year streak of only giving birth to boys will come to an end when they welcome a little girl to the brood next year.

Michael Sherman Jr. and his wife, Joacquia Sherman, shared the exciting, once-in-a-lifetime news with their relatives during a surprise gender reveal party on Sunday. 6

“We didn’t think it was quite possible for us to even have a girl, so, I just knew if we had another child, it was going to be a boy, so I was very surprised,” Joacquia Sherman told ABC Good Morning America.

Sherman Jr., a lieutenant in the Montgomery County Fire Department, was surprised by his wife with a large gathering at their home, which included relatives from around the country and a camera crew.

“I was just getting off shift t

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