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Samuel Sherman 1573–1615

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 11 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 11 trees
Death year and location consistent across 11 trees

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B Reliability
B
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

11 researchers on YourRoots have Samuel Sherman in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 4 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 11 independent trees

Born 11 Jan 1573 · Dedham, Essex, England
Died 2 Mar 1615 · Ardleigh, Essex, England
Father Henry Sherman
Mother Susan Renee Hilles Sherman Lawrence
Siblings Anne Sherman, Bazaliel Sherman, Daniel Sherman, Edmund Sherman, Elizabeth Sherman, Ezekiel Sherman, Hannah Sherman, Henry Sherman, John Sherman, Mary Sherman, Nathaniel Sherman, Pheobe Sherman, Richard Sherman, Sarah Sherman

Researchers connected through Samuel Sherman 1573–1615

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Immediate Family

Spouse(s)
No spouse recorded
Children
No children recorded

Biography

Samuel Sherman was born in 1573 in Dedham, Essex, England, the child of henry sherman and susan renee hilles sherman lawrence. Samuel Sherman passed away in 1615 in Ardleigh, Essex, England.

Sources

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    Record Millennium File

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

Life Timeline

1573
Birth of Samuel Sherman in Dedham, Essex, England
Birth
1615
Death of Samuel Sherman in Ardleigh, Essex, England
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Samuel Sherman

This ancestor line traces from Rumburgh, Suffolk, England (1510) to Dedham, Colchester Borough, Essex, England (1573) across 4 generations.

Direct Lineage
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Frequently Asked Questions

Samuel Sherman (1573–1615) was born in Dedham, Essex, England and died in Ardleigh, Essex, England. 11 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, 11 researchers on YourRoots have Samuel 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 4 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.

Samuel Sherman's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
Samuel Sherman PTP
1573–1615
Dedham, Essex, England
Parents
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Grandparents
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Samuel Sherman's Descendants

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Samuel Sherman PTP 1573–1615