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Lemuel Sherman 1750–1789

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

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Reliability Score: A
Strong — based on the source tree
Grade scale
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
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2 researchers on YourRoots have Lemuel Sherman in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 9 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: A — verified across 2 independent trees, with linked records

Born 14 Sep 1750 · Brimfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, USA
Died 25 Sep 1789 · Brimfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, USA
Father Phineas Sherman
Mother Elisabeth Morgan
Spouse Rose Blashfield
Children Jacob Sherman, Phineas Sherman

Researchers connected through Lemuel Sherman 1750–1789

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Biography

Lemuel Sherman was born in 1750 in Brimfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, USA, the child of phineas sherman and elisabeth morgan. Lemuel Sherman married rose blashfield, and had children including jacob sherman, phineas sherman. Lemuel Sherman passed away in 1789 in Brimfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, USA.

Sources

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    Record U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970

Life Timeline

1750
Birth of Lemuel Sherman in Brimfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, USA
Birth
1789
Death of Lemuel Sherman in Brimfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, USA
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Lemuel Sherman

This ancestor line traces from Ardleigh, Essex, England (1450) to Brimfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, USA (1750) across 9 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Lemuel Sherman (1750–1789) was born in Brimfield, 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 (A) based on cross-tree validation.
Right now, 2 researchers on YourRoots have Lemuel 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 9 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.

Lemuel Sherman's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

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Lemuel Sherman PTP
1750–1789
Brimfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, USA
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Lemuel Sherman's Descendants

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Lemuel Sherman PTP 1750–1789