OUTLINE OF
JOHN SHERMAN'S DESCENDANTS

Twelve Generations...
John Sherman 1396 to Thomas Hopkins, Jr. 1742

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Twelve Generations John Sherman Descendants

Generation No. 1

1  John SHERMAN b: 1396 in Yaxley, Suffolk Co, England d: 1487 in Yaxley, Suffolk Co, England
.... +Mary LANCE b: 1400 in Dartford, Kent, England m: 1419 Father: John LANCE Mother: Isabella DAVIS d: Abt. 1487
...... 2  Thomas SHERMAN b: 1422 in Yaxley, Suffolk Co, England d: Apr 04, 1493 in Diss, Norfolk Co, England Will: Nov 04, 1492 Proved Apr 4, 1493
............ +Agnes FULLER/FULMER b: 1437 in Yaxley, Suffolk Co, England m: Abt. 1458 in Yaxley, Suffolk, England Father: Thomas FULLER/FULMER Mother: Margery UNKNOWN d: Abt. 1495 in Suffolk Co, England
.............. 3  Thomas SHERMAN b: Abt. 1459 in Diss, Norfolk, England
.............. 3  John SHERMAN b: 1445 in Diss, Norfolk Co, England d: Dec 12, 1504 in Yaxley, Suffolk, England Will: Dec 12, 1504
.................... +Agnes FULLER/FULLEN b: 1470 in Yaxley, Suffolk Co, England m: 1489 Father: Thomas FULLER, Jr Mother: UNKNOWN d: 1528 in Yaxley, Suffolk Co, England
...................... 4  Thomas SHERMAN b: Abt. 1490 in Yaxley, Suffolk Co, England d: Jan 1549/50 in Yaxley, Suffolk Co, England Will: May 05, 1551
............................. +Jane WALLER b: 1495 in Wartham, Suffolk Co, England m: 1512 in Suffolk, England Father: John WALLER Mother: Margaret THORALDE d: 1573 in Yaxley, Suffolk Co, England Will: Jan 10, 1572/73 Proved Mar 11, 1572/73
.............................. 5  [1] Thomas SHERMAN b: 1514 in Yaxley, Suffolk, England d: Abt. Sep 15, 1585 in Yaxley, Suffolk, England Burial: Sep 15, 1585
..................................... +Elizabeth YAXLEY
...................................... 6  John Sherman SHERMAN b: in Newark, England
............................................. +Ann CRANE
.............................. *2nd Wife of [1] Thomas SHERMAN:
..................................... +Barbara WHEATCROFT
.............................. 5  [17] Henry SHERMAN, Sr b: 1524 in Dedham, Essex Co, England Occupation: 1534 Shearman, clothier and landholder of considerable means. d: Jan 1587/88 in Yaxley, Suffolk Co, England Will: Jan 20, 1589/90 Codicil Feb. 16, 1589/90. Proved July 25, 1590
..................................... +Agnes Lucy BUTLER/BUTTER b: Abt. 1521 in Dedham, Essex Co, England m: Abt. 1541 in Dedham, Essex, England Father: Thomas BUTTER/BUTLER Mother: Joann UNKNOWN d: Oct 14, 1580 in Dedham, Essex Co, England
...................................... 6  John SHERMAN b: Abt. Aug 17, 1555 Baptism: Aug 17, 1555 d: Abt. Jan 24, 1616 in Great Horkesley, England Burial: Oct 16, 1576
...................................... 6  Thomas SHERMAN b: Abt. 1556 in Dedham, Essex Co, England d: Aft. 1587 in Dedham, Essex Co, England
...................................... 6  Henry SHERMAN, Jr b: 1545 in Dedham, Essex Co, England d: Aug 28, 1610 in Dedham, Essex Co, England Burial: Aug 28, 1610 Dedham, Essex, England
............................................. +Susan Renee LAWRENCE b: 1551 in Moze, Essex, England m: Jun 14, 1568 in Moze, Essex Co, England Father: John LAWRENCE Mother: Agnes UNKNOWN Note: Her surname is given as both Hills and Lawrence d: Bef. Sep 13, 1610 in Dedham, Essex, England
............................................... 7  [2] Daniel SHERMAN b: 1578 in Dedham, Essex Co, England d: 1604 in Dedham, Essex Co, England
..................................................... +Sarah MITCHELL
............................................... *2nd Wife of [2] Daniel SHERMAN:
..................................................... +Susan CHAPMAN m: Aug 01, 1601 in Dedham, Essex, England
............................................... 7  [3] Ezekiel SHERMAN b: Abt. Jul 25, 1587 in Dedham, Essex Co, England Baptism: Jul 25, 1587 d: Abt. Jan 21, 1654 in Dedham, Essex Co, England Burial: Jan 21, 1654
..................................................... +Ann STEPHENS
............................................... *2nd Wife of [3] Ezekiel SHERMAN:
..................................................... +Rachel ALEFORENDER
............................................... 7  Mary SHERMAN b: in Dedham, Essex Co, England Baptism: Jul 27, 1592 Dedham, Essex, England
............................................... 7  Phebe SHERMAN b: May 01, 1570 in Dedham, Essex Co, England Baptism: May 01, 1570 d: Aft. 1610
..................................................... +Simon FENN b: in Of Dedham, Essex, England m: 1591
............................................... 7  Henry SHERMAN III b: Aug 20, 1571 in Dedham, Essex Co, England Christening: Aug 20, 1571 Dedham, Essex, England d: Feb 07, 1643 in Dedham, Essex Co, England
..................................................... +Mary UNKNOWN m: 1602 in Dedham, Essex, England
............................................... 7  Samuel SHERMAN b: Jan 11, 1573/74 in Dedham, Essex Co, England Lived in: Ardleigh, Essex Co, Eng. Occupation: Clothier Note: Oct 02, 1599 Samuel received from his father, a three acre parcel of land called Peppers Field. His sons came to New England in the early 1630s. d: 1615 in Arldleigh, Essex Co, England
..................................................... +Phillipa WARD b: 1573 in Dedham, England m: 1587 in Dedham, Essex Co, England Father: Lancelot WARD Mother: UNKNOWN d: Aft. 1610 in Dedham, England
....................................................... 8  Mary SHERMAN b: Oct 02, 1599 in Dedham, Essex Co, England d: 1651 in Boston, Suffolk Co, MA
............................................................. +Andrew BACON m: 1620 in Dedham, Essex, England
....................................................... 8  Samuel SHERMAN b: Oct 20, 1601 in Dedham, Essex Co, England Note: He migrated to New England between 1632 and 1633. He was admitted as a Freeman on May 14, 1634 in Roxbury, MA and later moved to Portsmouth, RI. He was involved in politics, religion and the formation of the state of RI. Note (2): His 5th great grandson was James Schoolcraft Sherman, Vice President of the United States under President Taft. d: 1643 in Boston, Suffolk Co, MA
............................................................. +Mary UNKNOWN
....................................................... 8  Henry SHERMAN b: Jun 25, 1603 d: 1651 in Boston, Suffolk Co, MA
....................................................... 8  Martha SHERMAN b: Jan 24, 1604 in Dedham, Essex Co, England d: Aft. 1616
....................................................... 8  Sarah SHERMAN b: Feb 11, 1606 in Dedham, Essex Co, England d: Dec 12, 1612 in Dedham, Essex Co, England
....................................................... 8  Philip SHERMAN b: Feb 05, 1610 in Dedham, Essex, England Occupation: Judge Note: He was named after his mother. He came to America when he was 21, in 1633, and settled at Roxbury, MA. Secretary of the Providence Plantations of which he was one of the original purchasers. d: Mar 22, 1687 in Portsmouth, Newport, RI
............................................................. +Sarah ODDING b: Feb 06, 1609 in England m: 1633 in Roxbury, Norfolk, MA Father: George ODDING Mother: Margaret LANG d: Feb 05, 1681 in Portsmouth, Newport, RI
............................................................... 9  [5] Eber SHERMAN b: Dec 1634 in Roxbury, Norfolk Co, MA d: Nov 13, 1706 in North Kingston, Washington Co, RI
...................................................................... +Mary WILCOX m: 1659 in Washington Co, RI Father: Edward WILCOX
....................................................................... 10  Eber SHERMAN Lived in: North Kingston, Washington Co, RI
.............................................................................. +Martha REMINGTON
....................................................................... 10  Samuel SHERMAN Note: Single d: 1744
....................................................................... 10  [4] Stephen SHERMAN Lived in: North Kingston, Washington Co, RI Occupation: Farmer d: 1772
.............................................................................. +Sarah FREEMAN
....................................................................... *2nd Wife of [4] Stephen SHERMAN:
.............................................................................. +Margaret HACKSTONE m: Oct 18, 1730
....................................................................... *3rd Wife of [4] Stephen SHERMAN:
.............................................................................. +Giffie SWEET m: Jul 15, 1749
....................................................................... 10  Peleg SHERMAN b: Aft. 1662 in North Kingston, Washington Co, RI Note: resided there on the farm now in the limits of Exeter, RI, now or lately owned by Othniel Sherman.
.............................................................................. +UNKNOWN
............................................................................... 11  Ichabod SHERMAN b: Dec 03, 1715
............................................................................... 11  Lydia SHERMAN b: Apr 02, 1717
...................................................................................... +William SWEET
............................................................................... 11  Elizabeth SHERMAN b: 1719
............................................................................... 11  Moses SHERMAN
............................................................................... 11  Mary SHERMAN b: 1725
....................................................................... 10  Elisha SHERMAN Lived in: North Kingston, Washington Co, RI d: 1750
.............................................................................. +Mary SWEET
....................................................................... 10  William SHERMAN Note: Going to Palmyra: Sherman Deeds lists Abigail Palmer as wife d: Abt. 1757
.............................................................................. +Martha WILBOR m: May 12, 1681
....................................................................... 10  Abigail SHERMAN
............................................................... *2nd Wife of [5] Eber SHERMAN:
...................................................................... +Sophia A BROWN
............................................................... 9  Sarah SHERMAN b: Oct 1636 in Roxbury, Suffolk Co, MA d: 1690 in Portsmith, Newport Co, RI Burial: Mumford Burying Ground
...................................................................... +Thomas MUMFORD b: 1625 in Oldham, Lancashire, England/Lancashire, England m: 1655 in South Kingston, Washington Co, RI Father: Thomas MUMFORD Mother: UNKNOWN Residence: Abt. 1650 Purchased land and settled in S. Kingston, RI, near Point Judith, 1st section of Providence Plantations. d: Feb 12, 1692 in South Kingston, Washington Co, RI
....................................................................... 10  [6] Thomas MUMFORD II b: Nov 25, 1656 in Portsmouth, Newport, RI Note: He was Deputy to the General Assembly, 1701 d: Apr 11, 1726 in South Kingston, Washington Co, RI
.............................................................................. +Abigail KENYON? m: Abt. 1678 Note: She was murdered by one of their own slaves who drowned himself so as not to be taken alive.
............................................................................... 11  Thomas MUMFORD
............................................................................... 11  George MUMFORD
............................................................................... 11  Joseph MUMFORD b: Sep 17, 1691 in Of South Kingston, Washington Co, RI Occupation: Yeoman Note: He built the first pier at Narragansett, RI
...................................................................................... +Hannah HAZZARD b: Apr 20, 1697 m: 1717
............................................................................... 11  William MUMFORD
............................................................................... 11  Benjamin MUMFORD
............................................................................... 11  Richard MUMFORD
....................................................................... *2nd Wife of [6] Thomas MUMFORD II:
.............................................................................. +Esther TEFFT b: Abt. 1658 in South Kingston, Washington Co, RI m: Nov 25, 1708 in Narragansett, Washington Co, RI Father: Samuel TEFFT Mother: Elizabeth JENCKES d: 1726
............................................................................... 11  William MUMFORD
............................................................................... 11  Benjamin MUMFORD
............................................................................... 11  John MUMFORD
............................................................................... 11  James MUMFORD
............................................................................... 11  Elizabeth MUMFORD
............................................................................... 11  Susanna MUMFORD
....................................................................... 10  Peleg MUMFORD b: Abt. 1659 in Portsmouth, Newport, RI d: Jul 08, 1745 in South Kingston, Washington Co, RI Will: 1741 Proven ? Death 1745
.............................................................................. +Mary BULL b: Abt. 1663 in RI Father: Ephraim BULL Mother: UNKNOWN
............................................................................... 11  Mary MUMFORD b: Abt. 1692
...................................................................................... +Unknown HANSON
............................................................................... 11  Sarah MUMFORD b: 1694 in North Kingston, RI d: 1747 in North Kingston, RI
...................................................................................... +William BARBER b: Jan 05, 1684 in South Kingston, Washington Co, RI m: May 05, 1720 Father: Moses BARBER Mother: Ann BABCOCK d: May 17, 1748 in North Kingston, RI
........................................................................................ 12  Moses BARBER b: Abt. 1720
.............................................................................................. +Amy UNKNOWN
........................................................................................ 12  Samuel BARBER b: Abt. 1722 Lived in: Pomfret, Windham Co, CT
.............................................................................................. +Abigail MUMFORD m: Jul 26, 1744 in South Kingston, Washington Co, RI
........................................................................................ 12  Joseph BARBER b: Abt. 1724
.............................................................................................. +Ann REYNOLDS
........................................................................................ 12  Mercy BARBER b: Abt. 1726 in Washington Co, RI
.............................................................................................. +Joseph CARPENTER
........................................................................................ 12  Sarah BARBER b: Abt. 1726
........................................................................................ 12  Elizabeth BARBER b: Aft. 1726
........................................................................................ 12  Mary BARBER b: in Washington Co, RI
.............................................................................................. +James WELLS m: Apr 22, 1731
........................................................................................ 12  [7] James BARBER b: Aug 11, 1726 in South Kingston, Washington Co, RI d: Oct 10, 1821 in South Kingston, Washington Co, RI
.............................................................................................. +Unknown MUMFORD m: 1742
........................................................................................ *2nd Wife of [7] James BARBER:
.............................................................................................. +Ann BARBER m: May 19, 1748
........................................................................................ *3rd Wife of [7] James BARBER:
.............................................................................................. +Margaret WILCOX b: Jun 30, 1746 in South Kingston, Washington Co, RI m: Aft. 1749 Father: George WILCOX Mother: UNKNOWN d: Feb 28, 1850 in South Kingston, Washington Co, RI
............................................................................... 11  Elizabeth MUMFORD b: Abt. 1691
...................................................................................... +Unknown FOSTER
............................................................................... 11  Hannah MUMFORD b: Bet. 1704 - 1720
...................................................................................... +Thomas HOPKINS b: Bet. 1710 - 1720 in of South Kingston, Washington Co, RI m: Mar 20, 1728 in South Kingston, Washington Co, RI Father: Samuel HOPKINS Mother: Susanna COTTRELL
........................................................................................ 12  [8] Thomas HOPKINS, Jr b: Mar 24, 1742 in South Kingston, RI Residence: Moved to Argyle, Washington Co, NY after the Revolutionary War and purchased lot 131 Military: Revolutionary War Pvt. Member of Capt. Isaac Hopkins Co., RI militia July-Aug. 1780, Col. Kimbel. d: Dec 19, 1807 in Argyle, Washington Co, NY Burial: Argyle, Washington Co, NY Cemetery: Hopkins
.............................................................................................. +UNKNOWN m: Bef. 1765
........................................................................................ *2nd Wife of [8] Thomas HOPKINS, Jr:
.............................................................................................. +Hannah BAKER b: 1744 in South Kingston, RI m: Aug 20, 1765 in South Kingston, RI d: Jul 16, 1827 in Argyle, Washington Co, NY Burial: Argyle, Washington Co, NY Cemetery: Hopkins
........................................................................................ 12  Mary HOPKINS b: Aug 06, 1745
............................................................................... 11  Peleg MUMFORD b: in South Kingston, Washnington Co, RI
............................................................................... 11  Josiah MUMFORD
...................................................................................... +Mary GARDNER m: Nov 29, 1739
........................................................................................ 12  Waite MUMFORD b: Jun 27, 1742 d: Oct 07, 1743
........................................................................................ 12  William MUMFORD b: Nov 26, 1744
.............................................................................................. +Elizabeth UNKNOWN m: Abt. 1769
........................................................................................ 12  Josiah MUMFORD b: May 30, 1747
.............................................................................................. +Deborah LILLIBRIDGE b: Dec 30, 1749 m: Mar 14, 1776 in RI
........................................................................................ 12  Mary MUMFORD b: Jun 17, 1751 d: Feb 26, 1752
........................................................................................ 12  Sarah MUMFORD b: May 01, 1753
.............................................................................................. +Bliss RANSOM m: Abt. 1765
........................................................................................ 12  Hannah MUMFORD b: Jan 18, 1755
....................................................................... 10  Abigail MUMFORD b: Abt. 1662 in Kingston, Washington Co, RI d: 1717 in Portsmouth, Newport, RI
.............................................................................. +Daniel FISH b: in Portsmouth, Newport, RI m: May 01, 1682 in Portsmouth, Newport, RI Father: Thomas FISH Mother: UNKNOWN
............................................................................... 11  Comfort FISH b: Feb 07, 1683
............................................................................... 11  Thomas FISH b: Jul 03, 1685
............................................................................... 11  Ruth FISH b: Nov 02, 1687
............................................................................... 11  Daniel FISH b: Jul 11, 1690
............................................................................... 11  Sarah FISH b: Jan 29, 1694
............................................................................... 11  Jeremiah FISH b: Sep 15, 1698
....................................................................... 10  Sarah MUMFORD b: 1668 in Kingston, Washington Co, RI d: Oct 14, 1746 in RI
.............................................................................. +Benedict ARNOLD II b: Feb 10, 1642 in Newport, Newport County, RI m: Abt. 1694 Father: Benedict ARNOLD Mother: Damaris WESCOTT d: Jul 04, 1727 in Newport, Newport County, RI
............................................................................... 11  Comfort ARNOLD b: May 21, 1695
............................................................................... 11  Ann ARNOLD b: Jul 14, 1696
............................................................................... 11  Sarah ARNOLD b: Nov 03, 1698
............................................................... 9  Peleg SHERMAN b: May 1638 in Portsmouth, Newport, RI Residence: Portsmouth, then Dartmouth, MA, then Kingston, RI Occupation: Farmer d: 1719 in Kingston, Washington Co, RI
...................................................................... +Elizabeth LAWTON b: in Portsmouth, Newport, RI m: Jul 25, 1657 in Portsmouth, Newport, RI d: Aft. 1711
............................................................... 9  Mary SHERMAN b: Abt. 1639
............................................................... 9  Edmund SHERMAN b: Apr 1641 in Portsmouth, Newport, RI d: 1719 in Dartmouth, MA
...................................................................... +Dorcas Jane HICKS m: 1673 in Portsmouth, Newport, RI
....................................................................... 10  Lydia SHERMAN b: 1682 in Dartmouth, MA
....................................................................... 10  David SHERMAN
....................................................................... 10  Elkanah SHERMAN
....................................................................... 10  Nathaniel SHERMAN
....................................................................... 10  Nathan SHERMAN
....................................................................... 10  Samuel SHERMAN
....................................................................... 10  Elnathan SHERMAN
....................................................................... 10  Joseph SHERMAN
............................................................... 9  Samson SHERMAN b: Apr 04, 1642 in Portsmouth, Newport, RI d: Jun 27, 1718 in Portsmouth, Newport, RI
...................................................................... +Isabel TRIPP m: Mar 04, 1674 in Portsmouth, Newport, RI
............................................................... 9  William SHERMAN b: 1643 in Portsmouth, Newport, RI Note: Died young
............................................................... 9  John SHERMAN b: Aug 1644 in Portsmouth, Newport, RI d: Apr 16, 1734 in Dartmouth, MA
...................................................................... +Sarah SPENCER/SPOONER m: Nov 13, 1674 in Dartmouth, MA
............................................................... 9  Mary SHERMAN b: Abt. 1640 in Portsmouth, Newport, RI d: Jan 16, 1729 in RI
...................................................................... +Samuel Shadrick WILBUR b: in Of Swansea, Bristol Co, MA m: Dec 03, 1674 in Portsmouth, Newport, RI
............................................................... 9  Hannah SHERMAN b: Feb 11, 1647 in Portsmouth, Newport, RI d: Oct 19, 1717 in Swansea, Bristol Co, MA
...................................................................... +William CHASE III b: Abt. 1645 in Yarmouth, Barnstable Co, MA m: Abt. 1670 in Portsmouth, Newport, RI Father: William CHASE, Jr Mother: Elizabeth HOLDER d: Bef. Aug 16, 1684 in Dartmouth, Bristol Co, MA
....................................................................... 10  Isaac CHASE b: 1682 in Dartmouth, Bristol Co, MA
............................................................... 9  Samuel SHERMAN b: 1648 in Portsmouth, Newport, RI d: Oct 09, 1717 in Portsmouth, Newport, RI
...................................................................... +Martha TRIPP m: Feb 23, 1680 in Portsmouth, RI
....................................................................... 10  Sarah SHERMAN b: Apr 10, 1682
.............................................................................. +Samuel CHASE
....................................................................... 10  Mary SHERMAN b: Dec 01, 1683
.............................................................................. +Daniel BAKER
....................................................................... 10  Mehitabel SHERMAN b: Aug 08, 1685
.............................................................................. +Abraham BAKER
....................................................................... 10  Samuel SHERMAN b: Jan 12, 1687
.............................................................................. +Martha KNOWLES m: Mar 07, 1711
....................................................................... 10  Othneil SHERMAN b: Jan 29, 1689 Note: died young
....................................................................... 10  Martha SHERMAN
.............................................................................. +Joseph BAKER m: Jul 19, 1722
....................................................................... 10  Rebecca SHERMAN b: Jan 01, 1694
.............................................................................. +Oliver EARLE m: Aug 09, 1720
....................................................................... 10  John SHERMAN b: Mar 28, 1696
.............................................................................. +Grissel FISH m: Dec 11, 1722 Father: Preserved FISH
....................................................................... 10  [9] Ebenezer SHERMAN b: Oct 16, 1701 in Portsmouth, RI Occupation: Farmer d: Sep 21, 1791 in Tiverton, RI
.............................................................................. +Rebecca LAWTON m: May 28, 1732
............................................................................... 11  David SHERMAN b: 1733 d: Aft. 1785
...................................................................................... +Ruth BEADON m: Feb 02, 1756 d: Aft. 1785
........................................................................................ 12  Gideon SHERMAN b: 1778 d: Jan 07, 1852
.............................................................................................. +Thankful SPRINGER b: Abt. 1778 m: Abt. 1798 d: Abt. 1820
........................................................................................ 12  John SHERMAN b: Abt. 1762 in RI d: Aug 23, 1826 in East Palmyra, NY
.............................................................................................. +Susanna UNKNOWN
....................................................................... *2nd Wife of [9] Ebenezer SHERMAN:
.............................................................................. +Elizabeth HAVENS m: Mar 16, 1741 in Portsmouth, RI
............................................................... 9  Benjamin SHERMAN b: 1650 in Portsmouth, Newport, RI Occupation: Farmer owning land in Portsmouth and Kingston, RI Note: Appointed constable in 1688 and deputy in 1707. d: Sep 19, 1719 in Portsmouth, Newport, RI
...................................................................... +Hannah MOWRY b: Sep 28, 1656 in Providence, RI m: Dec 03, 1674 in Portsmouth, Newport, RI Father: Roger MOWRY Mother: Mary JOHNSON d: Bef. 1718 in Portsmouth, Newport, RI
....................................................................... 10  Amy SHERMAN b: Oct 25, 1681
.............................................................................. +Stephen GARDINER b: Abt. 1667 in Kingston, Kent Co, RI m: Abt. 1700 d: Feb 09, 1743 in Bozrah, CT Burial: Near Gardnier's Lake, New London, CT Cemetery: Gardnier
............................................................... 9  Philip SHERMAN b: Oct 01, 1652 in Portsmouth, Newport, RI d: 1731
...................................................................... +Mira HATHAWAY m: 1673 in Portsmouth, Newport, RI
............................................................... 9  [10] Philippe SHERMAN b: Oct 01, 1652 in Portsmouth, Newport, RI d: Bef. 1731 in Freetown, Bristol Co, MA
...................................................................... +Benjamin CHASE b: 1639 in Yarmouth, Cape Cod, MA Baptism: Apr 18, 1652 Roxbury, Suffolk Co, MA m: Abt. 1673 in either Dartmouth, Bristol Co, MA or Portsmouth, Newport, RI Father: William CHASE Mother: Mary TOWNLEY d: Bet. 1730 - 1731 Will: Sep 06, 1730
....................................................................... 10  Mary CHASE b: Abt. 1674
.............................................................................. +Thomas MAKEPEACE
....................................................................... 10  Sarah CHASE b: Abt. 1676
.............................................................................. +Daniel GRINNELL
....................................................................... 10  Philippa CHASE b: Jul 05, 1679 in Freetown, Bristol Co, MA
.............................................................................. +Jacob HATHAWAY m: Jan 28, 1696
....................................................................... 10  Benjamin CHASE b: Jul 15, 1682 in Freetown, Bristol Co, MA
.............................................................................. +Mercy SIMMONS
....................................................................... 10  Walter CHASE b: Oct 23, 1684 in Freetown, Bristol Co, MA d: Aft. 1730 in Freetown, Bristol Co, MA
.............................................................................. +Deliverance SIMMONS b: 1685 in Taunton, Bristol Co, MA m: Jan 29, 1705 in Freetown, Bristol Co, MA
............................................................................... 11  Sybil CHASE b: Abt. 1699 in Freetown, Bristol Co, MA
...................................................................................... +James CUDWORTH b: Jan 11, 1696 in Freetown, Bristol Co, MA m: Mar 19, 1734 in Freetown, Bristol Co, MA d: 1751 in Freetown, Bristol Co, MA
........................................................................................ 12  James CUDWORTH b: May 16, 1740 in MA d: Abt. 1814 in MA
.............................................................................................. +Anne BRYANT b: Mar 23, 1737 in Scituate, Plymouth, MA m: Dec 07, 1758 in Scituate, Plymouth, MA
....................................................................... 10  Bethiah CHASE b: Dec 03, 1686 in Freetown, Bristol Co, MA
.............................................................................. +Joseph DUNHAM m: Jun 19, 1706
............................................................... *2nd Husband of [10] Philippe SHERMAN:
...................................................................... +Benjamin CHASE m: Abt. 1673 in either Dartmouth, Bristol Co, MA or Portsmouth, Newport, RI
............................................... 7  [11] Anne SHERMAN b: Aug 07, 1575 in Dedham, Essex Co, England Baptism: Aug 07, 1575 d: Sep 15, 1638 in Dedham, Essex Co, England
..................................................... +Anthony WHITING m: Jan 08, 1594/95 in Dedham, Essex, England
............................................... *2nd Husband of [11] Anne SHERMAN:
..................................................... +Thomas WILSON m: May 15, 1601 in Dedham, Essex, England
............................................... 7  Nathaniel SHERMAN b: Jun 11, 1580 in Dedham, Essex Co, England d: Jun 21, 1580 in Dedham, Essex Co, England
............................................... 7  John SHERMAN b: Aug 17, 1585 in Dedham, Essex Co, England Baptism: Aug 17, 1585 d: Abt. Jan 24, 1616 in Watertown, Middlesex Co, MA Burial: Jan 24, 1616
..................................................... +Grace MAKIN b: Abt. 1592 in Of Fingeringhoe, Essex Co, England m: Bef. May 14, 1610 d: Jun 03, 1662 in Watertown, Middlesex Co, MA
....................................................... 8  Walter Palmer SHERMAN
....................................................... 8  John SHERMAN b: 1612 in Dedham, Essex Co, England Baptism: Sep 03, 1612 Great Horkesley, Essex, England Residence: Watertown, MA Military: Ensign, Lieutenant, then Captain of local militia. He was Steward of Harvard College, 1660. He was an ancestor of Hon. Roger Sherman, signer of the Declaration of Independence, and more. Note: Came to New England in 1636 with mother, step-father and half sister, Elizabeth Rogers. He was admitted as a Freeman in New England on May 17, 1637 and served as constable and selectman. Note (2): His great grandson was Roger Sherman, who was a signer of the Declaration of Independence. d: Jan 25, 1690 in Watertown, Middlesex Co, MA
............................................................. +Martha PALMER b: Abt. 1616 in Of Watertown, Middlesex, MA m: Bet. 1637 - 1638 in Watertown, Middlesex, MA d: Feb 07, 1700 in Watertown, Middlesex Co, MA
............................................................... 9  John SHERMAN b: 1638
............................................................... 9  Martha SHERMAN b: 1640
............................................................... 9  Mary SHERMAN b: 1643
............................................................... 9  Sarah SHERMAN b: 1647
............................................................... 9  Elizabeth SHERMAN b: 1648
............................................................... 9  Joseph SHERMAN b: 1650
............................................................... 9  Grace SHERMAN b: 1653
....................................................... 8  Richard SHERMAN b: Abt. Aug 07, 1614 in Great Horkesley, Essex, England Baptism: Aug 07, 1614 Great Horkesley, Essex, England Note: Came to America in 1636, but returned to England soon after, where died after 1662 (mother's will).
............................................... 7  [13] Edmund SHERMAN, Jr b: Jun 23, 1595 in Dedham, Essex Co, England Note: He is an ancestor of General Sherman d: 1641 in New Haven, CT
..................................................... +[14] Joan MAKIN m: 1598 in Essex, England
....................................................... 8  Samuel SHERMAN b: Jul 12, 1618 in Dedham, Essex Co, England Note: He came to Watertown, Wethersfield, and then settled in Stratford, Fairfax Co, CT. He was the 4th great grandfather of William Tecumseh Sherman d: Apr 15, 1700 in Stratford, Fairfax Co, CT
............................................................. +Sarah MITCHELL m: Bef. 1641
............................................................... 9  Samuel SHERMAN b: 1641
............................................................... 9  Theophilus SHERMAN b: 1643
............................................................... 9  Matthew SHERMAN b: 1645
............................................................... 9  Edmund SHERMAN b: 1647
............................................................... 9  John SHERMAN b: Bet. 1650 - 1651
............................................................... 9  Sarah SHERMAN b: 1653
............................................................... 9  Nathaniel SHERMAN b: 1656
............................................................... 9  Benjamin SHERMAN b: 1662
............................................................... 9  David SHERMAN b: 1665
....................................................... 8  [12] John SHERMAN b: Dec 26, 1613 in Dedham, Essex Co, England Occupation: Reverend Note: He was listed as John Sherman, age 20, when he sailed from Ipswich, Eng, to New England abt. 1633. He settled in Watertown, MA. d: Aug 08, 1685 in Watertown, Middlesex Co, MA
............................................................. +Mary GIBBS m: Abt. 1639
............................................................... 9  Mary SHERMAN b: 1639
............................................................... 9  Bezaleel SHERMAN b: 1640
............................................................... 9  Daniel SHERMAN b: 1642
............................................................... 9  Samuel SHERMAN b: 1644
............................................................... 9  Samuel SHERMAN b: 1646
............................................................... 9  Abigail SHERMAN b: 1647
............................................................... 9  James SHERMAN b: 1651
............................................................... 9  Joanna SHERMAN b: 1652
............................................................... 9  Elizabeth SHERMAN b: 1653
............................................................... 9  Mary SHERMAN b: 1656
............................................................... 9  Grace SHERMAN b: 1658
............................................................... 9  John SHERMAN b: 1659
............................................................... 9  Hester SHERMAN b: Bet. 1661 - 1663
............................................................... 9  Mercy SHERMAN b: Abt. 1654
....................................................... *2nd Wife of [12] John SHERMAN:
............................................................. +Mary LAUNCE/LANCE m: Aft. 1640
...................................... 6  [15] Edmund SHERMAN b: Jun 08, 1548 in Dedham, Essex Co, England Note: He had five children with his first wife and seven with his second d: Dec 22, 1600 in Dedham, Essex, England
............................................. +Anna PELLATTE m: Apr 25, 1569 in Colchester, Essex, England
............................................... 7  [13] Edmund SHERMAN, Jr b: Jun 23, 1595 in Dedham, Essex Co, England Note: He is an ancestor of General Sherman d: 1641 in New Haven, CT
..................................................... +[14] Joan MAKIN m: 1598 in Essex, England
...................................... *2nd Wife of [15] Edmund SHERMAN:
............................................. +Anna CLERE/CLARE m: Sep 11, 1584 in Dedham, Essex, England
...................................... 6  [16] Robert SHERMAN b: 1585 in Dedham, Essex Co, England Baptism: Feb 06, 1560/61 Occupation: Physician d: Jan 10, 1602 in Dedham, Essex Co, England
............................................. +Barbara BROWNE m: Dec 09, 1583
...................................... *2nd Wife of [16] Robert SHERMAN:
............................................. +Bridget JENNEY m: Abt. 1597
.............................. *2nd Wife of [17] Henry SHERMAN, Sr:
..................................... +Marion Smyth WILSON m: Jun 05, 1581 in Dedham, Essex, England
.............................. 5  Richard SHERMAN b: Bet. 1517 - 1520 in Yaxley, Suffolk, England d: Mar 25, 1587 in Yaxley, Suffolk, England
..................................... +Margaret LANE m: 1546 in Yaxley, Suffolk, England
.............................. 5  William SHERMAN b: 1526 in Yaxley, Suffolk, England d: Jun 01, 1583 in Yaxley, Suffolk, England
..................................... +Faith LANEY m: Abt. 1550 in Essex, England
.............................. 5  [18] John SHERMAN b: 1527 in Yaxley, Suffolk, England d: Sep 10, 1587 in Yaxley, Suffolk, England
..................................... +Elizabeth UNKNOWN m: Abt. 1552
.............................. *2nd Wife of [18] John SHERMAN:
..................................... +Margaret WHITING m: Jul 08, 1573
.............................. 5  Bartholomew SHERMAN b: Abt. 1529 in Yaxley, Suffolk, England Occupation: He was a rich grocer in London
..................................... +Elizabeth UNKNOWN
.............................. 5  Anthony SHERMAN b: 1530 in Yaxley, Suffolk, England d: Abt. Sep 07, 1582 in Yaxley, Suffolk, England Burial: Sep 07, 1582 Royden, Norfolk, England
..................................... +Mary GUYDAT m: 1555 in Suffolk, England
.............................. 5  James SHERMAN b: 1532 in Yaxley, Suffolk, England d: 1577 in Yaxley, Suffolk, England
..................................... +Margary GAYMORE/GAVMORE m: Nov 12, 1567 in Thurston, Suffolk, England
.............................. 5  Francis SHERMAN b: 1533 in Yaxley, Suffolk, England d: Oct 03, 1605 in Yaxley, Suffolk, England Burial: Oct 03, 1605 Diss, Norfolk, England
..................................... +Sybil GRAY m: 1557 in Yaxley, Suffolk, England
.............................. 5  Nicholas SHERMAN
.............................. 5  Margarett SHERMAN
.............................. 5  Denys SHERMAN
.............................. 5  Elizabeth SHERMAN
.............................. 5  Ann SHERMAN
...................... 4  Margery SHERMAN b: Abt. 1492 in Yaxley, Suffolk, England
............................. +Robert LOCKWOOD b: in Eye, Suffolk, England
.............. 3  Agnes SHERMAN b: Abt. 1462 in Diss, Norfolk, England
.................... +John CLARK
 
 

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