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Roger Sherman 1721–1793
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Birth Date: April 19, 1721
Birth Location: Newton, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Death Date: July 23, 1793
Death Location: New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
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Roger Sherman was born in 1721 in Newton, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA, the child of William Sherman And Mehetabel Wellington. Roger Sherman married Elizabeth Hartwell, and had children including Capt John Sherman, Chloe Sherman, Oliver Sherman. Roger Sherman passed away in 1793 in New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, USA.
Why This Is a Public Tree Person
This person was detected across multiple family trees uploaded by different tree owners in the YourRoots network. Using our proprietary algorithm and AI tools, we evaluate matching based on name, birth/death dates and locations, and parents/descendants matching.
Reliability Score
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- A 3 criteria (Strong)
- B 2 criteria (Medium)
- C 1 criteria (Basic)
Verification checklist:
- Record available
- Descendant's record available
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Immediate Family
No immediate family data available.
Biography
Early Life
Roger Sherman was born in 1721 in Newton, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA, the child of William Sherman And Mehetabel Wellington.
Family
Roger Sherman married Elizabeth Hartwell, and had children including Capt John Sherman, Chloe Sherman, Oliver Sherman.
Later Years
Roger Sherman passed away in 1793 in New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, USA.
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Record American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI)
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Marriage Records U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900
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Record U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
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Record North America, Family Histories
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Birth Records Massachusetts, Compiled Birth, Marriage, and Death Records
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Burial Records Connecticut, Deaths and Burials Index
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Newspaper/Obituary U.S., Newspaper Extractions from the Northeast
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Family Tree Ancestry Family Trees
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Burial Records Findagrave
Life Timeline
Related Records
Found in 4 Family Trees
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