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Beriah SHERMAN 1705–1792

Public Tree Person

What is a Public Tree Person?

A Public Tree Person is an ancestor documented independently by multiple YourRoots tree owners. When several researchers' family histories converge on the same person, we publish a shared page that combines what they've documented.

Why this is a Public Tree Person

Full name consistent across 2 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 2 trees
Death year and location consistent across 2 trees

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B Reliability
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Reliability Score: B
Medium — based on the source tree
Grade scale
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
Verification checklist
  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
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2 researchers on YourRoots have Beriah SHERMAN in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 21 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.

Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 2 independent trees

Born 15 Sep 1705 · Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, USA
Died 1 Apr 1792 · Brimfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, USA
Father John Sherman
Mother Abigail Wood Stone
Siblings Bazealeel Sherman, Daniel Sherman, James Sherman, John Sherman, Mary Sherman, Phineas Sherman, Thomas Sherman

Researchers connected through Beriah SHERMAN 1705–1792

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Immediate Family

Spouse(s)
No spouse recorded
Children
No children recorded

Biography

Beriah SHERMAN was born in 1705 in Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, USA, the child of john sherman and abigail wood stone. Beriah SHERMAN passed away in 1792 in Brimfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, USA.

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Life Timeline

1705
Birth of Beriah SHERMAN in Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, USA
Birth
1792
Death of Beriah SHERMAN in Brimfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, USA
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Beriah SHERMAN

This ancestor line traces from Coulsdon, Surrey, England (1130) to Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States (1705) across 21 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Beriah SHERMAN (1705–1792) was born in Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, USA and died in Brimfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, USA. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (B) based on cross-tree validation.
Right now, 2 researchers on YourRoots have Beriah in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 21 generations of this lineage geographically.
It varies by researcher — some have census records, others have marriage certificates, parish registers, or family Bible entries. Scroll up to see exactly what each person has cited.
Use the "Compare Tree" button on any researcher's profile above. You can compare your tree side by side with theirs, see where your records overlap or differ, and collaborate to fill gaps.

Beriah SHERMAN's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

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Beriah SHERMAN PTP
1705–1792
Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, USA
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Grandparents
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Beriah SHERMAN's Descendants

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Beriah SHERMAN PTP 1705–1792