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Phebe Sherman 1570–1610

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 5 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 5 trees
Death year and location consistent across 5 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
  • Star tree owner

5 researchers on YourRoots have Phebe Sherman in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 8 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.

Last updated: September 17, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 5 independent trees

Born 1 May 1570 · Dedham, Colchester Borough, Essex, England
Died 31 Aug 1610 · Dedham, Essex, England
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Researchers connected through Phebe Sherman 1570–1610

and 4 more tree owners connected with Phebe Sherman 1570–1610

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Biography

Phebe Sherman was born in 1570 in Dedham, Colchester Borough, Essex, England, the child of sir henry butler sherman senator earl of yaxley jr and susan renee hilles lawrence sherman. Phebe Sherman passed away in 1610 in Dedham, Essex, England.

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Life Timeline

1570
Birth of Phebe Sherman in Dedham, Colchester Borough, Essex, England
Birth
1610
Death of Phebe Sherman in Dedham, Essex, England
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Oldest Ancestor Line from Phebe Sherman

This ancestor line traces from Yaxley, Suffolk, England (1281) to Dedham, Essex, England (1570) across 8 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Phebe Sherman (1570–1610) was born in Dedham, Colchester Borough, Essex, England and died in Dedham, Essex, England. 5 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, 5 researchers on YourRoots have Phebe 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 8 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.

Related Records

Phebe Sherman's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

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Phebe Sherman PTP
1570–1610
Dedham, Colchester Borough, Essex, England
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Phebe Sherman's Descendants

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Phebe Sherman PTP 1570–1610