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Abiel Sherman 1684–1742 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 OCT 1684

Birth Location: Portsmouth, Newport Co, RI

Death Date: 1742

Death Location: South Kingstown, Washington Co., RI

Father: Samson Sherman

Mother: Isabel Tripp

Spouse(s): Dorcas Gardner

Children(s):

In 1684, Abiel Sherman entered the world in Portsmouth, Newport Co, RI, born to Samson Sherman And Isabel Tripp. Abiel Sherman married Dorcas Gardner. Abiel Sherman passed away in 1742 in South Kingstown, Washington Co., RI.

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Biography

  • In 1684, Abiel Sherman entered the world in Portsmouth, Newport Co, RI, born to Samson Sherman And Isabel Tripp.
  • Abiel Sherman married Dorcas Gardner.
  • Abiel Sherman passed away in 1742 in South Kingstown, Washington Co., RI.

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Children(s)

Abiel Sherman's Ancestors

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Abiel Sherman
1684–1742
Birth Place: Portsmouth, Newport Co, RI
Parents
Samson Sherman
1642–1718
Portsmouth, Newport Co, RI
Isabel Tripp
1651–1716
Grandparents
Philip Sherman
1610–1687
Dedham, Essex, England
Sarah Odding
1609–1681
Madron, Cornwall, England
John Tripp
1610–1678
Horkstow, Lincolnshire, England
Mary Paine
1615–1687
Great-Grandparents
Samuel Sherman
–1615
John Tripp
–1648
Isabel Moses
1584–1654
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Henry Sherman
1547–1610
Susan Lawrance
–1610
Nicholas Moyses
–1609

Abiel Sherman's Timeline

2 Records

1684
16 OCT 1684
Birth of Abiel Sherman in Portsmouth, Newport Co, RI
Portsmouth, Newport Co, RI
1742
1742
Age 58
Death of Abiel Sherman in South Kingstown, Washington Co., RI
South Kingstown, Washington Co., RI

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 OCT 1684
    Event Place: Portsmouth, Newport Co, RI

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1742
    Event Place: South Kingstown, Washington Co., RI

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