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Abel Sherman 1744–1794 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 Aug 1744

Birth Location: Lanesboro, Berkshire, Massachusetts, United States

Death Date: 15 Aug 1794

Death Location: Waterford, Washington, Ohio, United States

Father: Joel Sherman

Mother: Ruth Terrill

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In 1744, Abel Sherman entered the world in Lanesboro, Berkshire, Massachusetts, United States, born to Joel Sherman And Ruth Terrill. Abel Sherman passed away in 1794 in Waterford, Washington, Ohio, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1744, Abel Sherman entered the world in Lanesboro, Berkshire, Massachusetts, United States, born to Joel Sherman And Ruth Terrill.
  • Abel Sherman passed away in 1794 in Waterford, Washington, Ohio, United States.

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Abel Sherman's Ancestors

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Abel Sherman
1744–1794
Birth Place: Lanesboro, Berkshire, Massachusetts, United States
Parents
Joel Sherman
1720–1804
Newtown, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
Ruth Terrill
1722–1810
Milford, New Haven, Connecticut, United States
Grandparents
Job Sherman
1690–1750
Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
Sarah Seeley
1694–1743
Stratfield, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
Great-Grandparents
Benjamin Sherman
1662–1741
Rebecca Phippen
1666–1739
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Samuel Sherman
1618–1700
Sarah Mitchell
1621–1680

Abel Sherman's Timeline

2 Records

1744
15 Aug 1744
Birth of Abel Sherman in Lanesboro, Berkshire, Massachusetts, United States
Lanesboro, Berkshire, Massachusetts, United States
1794
15 Aug 1794
Age 50
Death of Abel Sherman in Waterford, Washington, Ohio, United States
Waterford, Washington, Ohio, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 Aug 1744
    Event Place: Lanesboro, Berkshire, Massachusetts, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 Aug 1794
    Event Place: Waterford, Washington, Ohio, United States

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