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Abiah Sherman 1697–1717 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: October 1697

Birth Location: Stratfield, Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States of America

Death Date: 28 May 1717

Death Location: Bridgeport, Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States of America

Father: David Sherman

Mother: Marcy Wheeler

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Abiah Sherman was born in 1697 in Stratfield, Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States of America, the child of David Sherman And Marcy Wheeler. Abiah Sherman passed away in 1717 in Bridgeport, Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Abiah Sherman was born in 1697 in Stratfield, Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States of America, the child of David Sherman And Marcy Wheeler.
  • Abiah Sherman passed away in 1717 in Bridgeport, Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States of America.

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Abiah Sherman's Ancestors

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Abiah Sherman
1697–1717
Birth Place: Stratfield, Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States of America
Parents
David Sherman
1665–1753
Stratford, Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States of America
Marcy Wheeler
1670–1743
Fairfield, Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States of America
Grandparents
Samuel Sherman
1618–1700
Dedham, Colchester Borough, Essex, England
Sarah Mitchell
1621–1665
North Yorkshire, England
Isaac Wheeler
1642–1712
Concord, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
Edmund Sherman
1572–1641
Joan Makin
1578–1644
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Tobias Makin
1548–1610
Katherine Makin
1552–1610

Abiah Sherman's Timeline

2 Records

1697
October 1697
Birth of Abiah Sherman in Stratfield, Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States of America
Stratfield, Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States of America
1717
28 May 1717
Age 20
Death of Abiah Sherman in Stratfield, Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States of America
Stratfield, Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: October 1697
    Event Place: Stratfield, Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 May 1717
    Event Place: Stratfield, Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Bridgeport, Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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