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Samuel Sherman 1724–1811

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 3 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 3 trees
Death year and location consistent across 3 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

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

Last updated: July 22, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 3 independent trees, with linked records

Born 3 Jan 1724 · Rochester, Bristol Co., MA, Massachusetts, USA
Died 29 Jan 1811 · Ware, MA, Massachusetts, USA
Spouse Mary Snow
Children Prince Sherman, Thomas Sherman

Researchers connected through Samuel Sherman 1724–1811

and 2 more tree owners connected with Samuel Sherman 1724–1811

Immediate Family

Biography

Samuel Sherman was born in 1724 in Rochester, Bristol Co., MA, Massachusetts, USA. Samuel Sherman married mary snow, and had children including prince sherman, thomas sherman. Samuel Sherman passed away in 1811 in Ware, MA, Massachusetts, USA.

Sources

  1. 1
    Record Geneanet Community Trees Index

  2. 2
    Record S968341788

Life Timeline

1724
Birth of Samuel Sherman in Rochester, Bristol Co., MA, Massachusetts, USA
Birth
1811
Death of Samuel Sherman in Ware, MA, Massachusetts, USA
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Samuel Sherman

This ancestor line traces from Sellindge, Shepway District, Kent, England (1563) to Rochester, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States (1724) across 5 generations.

Direct Lineage
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Frequently Asked Questions

Samuel Sherman (1724–1811) was born in Rochester, Bristol Co., MA, Massachusetts, USA and died in Ware, MA, Massachusetts, USA. 3 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, 3 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 5 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
1724–1811
Rochester, Bristol Co., MA, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
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Grandparents
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Samuel Sherman's Descendants

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Samuel Sherman PTP 1724–1811