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Benjamin Sherman 1597–1647 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 March 1597

Birth Location: Dedham, Essex, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 26 October 1647

Death Location: Dedham, Colchester Borough, Essex, England

Father: Edmund Sherman

Mother: Anna Pellette

Spouse(s): Margaret Freeman

Children(s):

In 1597, Benjamin Sherman entered the world in Dedham, Essex, England, United Kingdom, born to Edmund Sherman And Anna Pellette. Benjamin Sherman married Margaret Freeman. Benjamin Sherman passed away in 1647 in Dedham, Colchester Borough, Essex, England.

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Biography

  • In 1597, Benjamin Sherman entered the world in Dedham, Essex, England, United Kingdom, born to Edmund Sherman And Anna Pellette.
  • Benjamin Sherman married Margaret Freeman.
  • Benjamin Sherman passed away in 1647 in Dedham, Colchester Borough, Essex, England.

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Benjamin Sherman's Ancestors

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Benjamin Sherman
1597–1647
Birth Place: Dedham, Essex, England, United Kingdom
Parents
Edmund Sherman
1548–1600
., Dedham, Essex, England, United Kingdom
Anna Pellette
1548–1584
Dedham, Essex, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Henry Sherman
1520–1590
Dedham, Essex, England
Agnes (Perpoynt OR Butler Countess of) Yaxley)
1521–1580
Dedham, Essex, England
Nicholas (Pallette Clary\Clere I (13th GGF)) RESEARCH
1534–1579
Colchester, England, United Kingdom
Sarah (Anne) Haslewood
1536–1584
Halstead, Essex, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
Thomas of
1504–1551
Sir Ossary
1500–1555
Jane Northumberland
1504–1555
John Clere
1492–1538
Jane Rich
–1550
Edward Clinton
1512–1585
Ursula Stourton
1518–1551
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Edward Sutton
1459–1532
Cecelia Willoughby
1466–1539

Benjamin Sherman's Timeline

2 Records

1597
27 March 1597
Birth of Benjamin Sherman in Dedham, Essex, England, United Kingdom
Dedham, Essex, England, United Kingdom
1647
26 October 1647
Age 50
Death of Benjamin Sherman in Dedham, Colchester Borough, Essex, England
Dedham, Colchester Borough, Essex, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 March 1597
    Event Place: Dedham, Essex, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 October 1647
    Event Place: Dedham, Colchester Borough, Essex, England
    Record Source:
    [1] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Dedham, Colchester Borough, Essex, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

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