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Edmund Sherman 1548–1600

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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 16 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 16 trees
Death year and location consistent across 16 trees

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Reliability Score: C
Basic — based on the source tree
Grade scale
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
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16 researchers on YourRoots have Edmund Sherman in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 6 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: C — verified across 16 independent trees

Researchers connected through Edmund Sherman 1548–1600

and 15 more tree owners connected with Edmund Sherman 1548–1600

Biography

The story of Edmund Sherman began in 1548 in Dedham, Essex, England. Edmund Sherman married anna clere pellette, and had children including anna sherman, bezaleel sherman, edmund sherman, henry sherman, richard sherman. Edmund Sherman passed away in 1600 in Dedham, Essex, England.

Sources

  1. 1
    Record Genealogical Notes of New York and New England Families

  2. 2
    Immigration U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s

  3. 3
    Marriage Records U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900

  4. 4
    Probate/Wills UK, Extracted Probate Records, 1269-1975

  5. 5
    Record Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index

  6. 6
    Baptism Records England, Select Births and Christenings

  7. 7
    Burial Records UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

  8. 8
    Record "Genealogical Research of Kirk Larson"

  9. 9
    Marriage Records Essex, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials

  10. 10
    Baptism Records London, England, Church of England Births and Baptisms

  11. 11
    Probate/Wills England & Wales, Prerogative Court of Canterbury Wills

  12. 12
    Record Sherman Genealogy, Including Families of Essex, Suffolk and Norfolk, England

  13. 13
    Record Ancestors & descendants of Sarah Eleanor Ladue

  14. 14
    Record "FamilySearch® Ancestral File™ v4.19"

  15. 15
    Record GEDCOM file. Imported on 15 June 2022.

  16. 16
    Record GEDCOM file submitted by Colleen Lee Myhre. Created on 24 MAY 2014. Imported on 27 May 2014.

  17. 17
    Record SHERMA

Life Timeline

1548
Birth of Edmund Sherman in Dedham, Essex, England
Birth
1600
Death of Edmund Sherman in Dedham, Essex, England
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Edmund Sherman

This ancestor line traces from Of, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, England (1397) to Dedham, Essex, England (1548) across 6 generations.

Direct Lineage
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Frequently Asked Questions

Edmund Sherman (1548–1600) was born in Dedham, Essex, England and died in Dedham, Essex, England. 16 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 (C) based on cross-tree validation.
Right now, 16 researchers on YourRoots have Edmund 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 6 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.

Edmund Sherman's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
Edmund Sherman PTP
1548–1600
Dedham, Essex, England
Parents
Henry Sherman PTP
1570–1586
Dedham, Colchester Borough, Essex, England
Unknown
Grandparents
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown

Edmund Sherman's Descendants

1.
ES
Edmund Sherman PTP 1548–1600
  1. 1. Edmund SHERMAN PTP 1572–1643
    1. 1. Grace Sherman PTP 1615–1690
    2. 2. Ann Sherman PTP 1614–1690
  2. 2. Henry Sherman PTP 1570–1586