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Abiel Sherman 1684–1741 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 Oct 1684

Birth Location: PORTSMOUTH, NEWPORT CO., RHODE ISLAND

Death Date: Bet. 1741–1742

Death Location: South Kingston, Washington Co., Rhode Island

Father: Sampson Sherman

Mother: Isabel Tripp

Spouse(s): Dorcas Gardiner

Children(s): Abiel Sherman, Isabel Sherman, James Sherman, Dorcas Sherman, Hannah Sherman, Alice Sherman

In 1684, Abiel Sherman entered the world in PORTSMOUTH, NEWPORT CO., RHODE ISLAND, born to Sampson Sherman And Isabel Tripp. Abiel Sherman married Dorcas Gardiner, and had children including Abiel Sherman, Alice Sherman, Dorcas Sherman, Hannah Sherman, Isabel Sherman, James Sherman. Abiel Sherman passed away in 1741 in South Kingston, Washington Co., Rhode Island.

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Biography

  • In 1684, Abiel Sherman entered the world in PORTSMOUTH, NEWPORT CO., RHODE ISLAND, born to Sampson Sherman And Isabel Tripp.
  • Abiel Sherman married Dorcas Gardiner, and had children including Abiel Sherman, Alice Sherman, Dorcas Sherman, Hannah Sherman, Isabel Sherman, James Sherman.
  • Abiel Sherman passed away in 1741 in South Kingston, Washington Co., Rhode Island.

Immediate Family

Parents

Sampson Sherman
1642–1718
Birth Location: PORTSMOUTH, NEWPORT CO., RHODE ISLAND
SS
Isabel Tripp
1651–1716
Birth Location: PORTSMOUTH, NEWPORT CO., RHODE ISLAND
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Spouses(s)

Dorcas Gardiner
1691–1742
Birth Location: Portsmouth, Rhode Island
DG

Children(s)

Abiel Sherman
1723–
Birth Location: South Kingston, Washington Co., Rhode Island
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Isabel Sherman
1719–1796
Birth Location: South Kingston, Washington Co., Rhode Island
IS
James Sherman
1727–1805
Birth Location: South Kingston, Washington Co., Rhode Island
JS
Dorcas Sherman
1721–
Birth Location: South Kingston, Washington Co., Rhode Island
DS
Hannah Sherman
1712–
Birth Location: South Kingston, Washington Co., Rhode Island
HS
Alice Sherman
1724–
Birth Location: South Kingston, Washington Co., Rhode Island
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Abiel Sherman's Ancestors

Self
Abiel Sherman
1684–1741
Birth Place: PORTSMOUTH, NEWPORT CO., RHODE ISLAND
Parents
Sampson Sherman
1642–1718
PORTSMOUTH, NEWPORT CO., RHODE ISLAND
Isabel Tripp
1651–1716
PORTSMOUTH, NEWPORT CO., RHODE ISLAND
Grandparents
*phillip Sherman
1610–1687
Dedham, Essex, England
*sarah Odding
1609–1682
Madron, Cornwall, England
Great-Grandparents
*samuel Sherman
1573–1615
*phillippa Ward
1577–1610
*george Odding
1596–1633
*margaret Odding
1590–1671
2nd-Great-Grandparents
*henry Sherman
1545–1610
Susan Lawrence
1548–1610
*lancelot Ward
1550–
*john Odding
1556–
*george Odding
1565–

Abiel Sherman's Descendants

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Abiel Sherman (16 Oct 1684–Bet. 1741–1742) m. Dorcas Gardiner (Bet. 1691–1692–1742)
  1. 1. Abiel Sherman 1723–
  2. 2. Isabel Sherman 1719–1796
  3. 3. James Sherman 1727–1805
  4. 4. Dorcas Sherman 1721–
  5. 5. Hannah Sherman 1712–
  6. 6. Alice Sherman 1724– m. Phillip Sherman 1715–

Abiel Sherman's Timeline

2 Records

1684
16 Oct 1684
Birth of Abiel Sherman in PORTSMOUTH, NEWPORT CO., RHODE ISLAND
PORTSMOUTH, NEWPORT CO., RHODE ISLAND
1741
Bet. 1741–1742
Age 57
Death of Abiel Sherman in South Kingston, Washington Co., Rhode Island
South Kingston, Washington Co., Rhode Island

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 Oct 1684
    Event Place: PORTSMOUTH, NEWPORT CO., RHODE ISLAND

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Bet. 1741–1742
    Event Place: South Kingston, Washington Co., Rhode Island
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