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Benjamin Sherman 1734–1805 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 Feb 1734

Birth Location: Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America

Death Date: 1805

Death Location: Sherman Burial Ground, Hurd Corners, Pawling, Dutchess, New York, United States

Father: Jabez Sherman

Mother: Jedidah Hawes

Spouse(s): Deborah Delano

Children(s): Jethro Sherman, Abiel Sherman, Darius Sherman, Sylvia Sherman, Urial Sherman, Ezra Sherman, Shadrach Sherman, Mishall Sherman, William Sherman, Benjamin Sherman, Deborah Sherman, Sylvia Sherman

In 1734, Benjamin Sherman entered the world in Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America, born to Jabez Sherman And Jedidah Hawes. Benjamin Sherman married Deborah Delano, and had children including Abiel Sherman, Benjamin Sherman, Darius Sherman, Deborah Sherman, Ezra Sherman, Jethro Sherman, Mishall Sherman, Shadrach Sherman, Sylvia Sherman, Urial Sherman, William Sherman. Benjamin Sherman passed away in 1805 in Sherman Burial Ground, Hurd Corners, Pawling, Dutchess, New York, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1734, Benjamin Sherman entered the world in Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America, born to Jabez Sherman And Jedidah Hawes.
  • Benjamin Sherman married Deborah Delano, and had children including Abiel Sherman, Benjamin Sherman, Darius Sherman, Deborah Sherman, Ezra Sherman, Jethro Sherman, Mishall Sherman, Shadrach Sherman, Sylvia Sherman, Urial Sherman, William Sherman.
  • Benjamin Sherman passed away in 1805 in Sherman Burial Ground, Hurd Corners, Pawling, Dutchess, New York, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Jabez Sherman
1700–1774
Birth Location: Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America
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Jedidah Hawes
1709–1764
Birth Location: Edgartown, Dukes, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America
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Spouses(s)

Deborah Delano
1739–1804
Birth Location: Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America
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Children(s)

Jethro Sherman
1759–1847
Birth Location: Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America
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Abiel Sherman
1761–1837
Birth Location: Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States
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Darius Sherman
1763–1838
Birth Location: Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States
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Sylvia Sherman
1764–
Birth Location: Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
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Urial Sherman
1765–1822
Birth Location: Pawling, Dutchess, NY
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Ezra Sherman
1767–1828
Birth Location: Beekman, Dutchess, New York Colony, British Colonial America
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Shadrach Sherman
1769–1812
Birth Location: Pawling, Dutchess, New York, United States
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Mishall Sherman
1774–1832
Birth Location: Pawling, Dutchess, New York, United States
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William Sherman
1775–1843
Birth Location: Quaker Hill, Dutchess, New York, USA
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Benjamin Sherman
1779–1857
Birth Location: Quaker Hill, , New York, USA
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Deborah Sherman
1780–1861
Birth Location: <Quaker Hill, Dutchess, New York>
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Sylvia Sherman
1765–1831
Birth Location: Quaker Hill, Dutchess, New York, United States
SS

Benjamin Sherman's Ancestors

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Benjamin Sherman
1734–1805
Birth Place: Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America
Parents
Jabez Sherman
1700–1774
Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America
Jedidah Hawes
1709–1764
Edgartown, Dukes, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America
Grandparents
Philip Sherman
1675–1740
Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts Bay, British Colonial America
Hannah Smith
1681–1744
Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America
Benjamin Hawes
1683–1722
Yarmouth, Plymouth Colony, British Colonial America
Dorcas Smith
1687–1730
Edgartown, Dukes, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America
Great-Grandparents
John Sherman
1644–1734
Sarah Spooner
1653–1720
John Smith
1618–1692
Ruhamah Kirby
1645–1707
John Hawes
1636–1701
Desire Gorham
1644–1700
Benjamin Sr.
1658–1720
Jedidah Mayhew
1656–1736
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Philip Sherman
1611–1687
Sarah Odding
1610–1681
William Spooner
1621–1684
Hannah Pratt
1631–1684
Thomas Smith
1592–1675
Anne Olyne
1589–1655
Richard Kirby
1603–1688
Jane Vallance
1615–1650
Edmund II
1612–1693
Mercy Hopkins
1612–1689
John Gorham
1621–1676
Desire Howland
1625–1683
John Smith
1614–1710
Thomas Mayhew
1620–1657
Jane Paine
1625–

Benjamin Sherman's Descendants

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Benjamin Sherman (11 Feb 1734–1805) m. Deborah Delano (14 Jun 1739–1804)
  1. 1. Jethro Sherman 1759–1847 m. Abigail Pearce 1767–1808 m. Sarah –1838
  2. 2. Abiel Sherman 1761–1837 m. Joanna Howland 1764–1830
  3. 3. Darius Sherman 1763–1838 m. Amy Reynolds 1764–1850
  4. 4. Sylvia Sherman 1764–
  5. 5. Urial Sherman 1765–1822 m. Paulina Hurd 1775–1844
  6. 6. Ezra Sherman 1767–1828 m. Deborah Howland 1768–1818
  7. 7. Shadrach Sherman 1769–1812 m. Diedama Howland 1769–1843
  8. 8. Mishall Sherman 1774–1832 m. Mischell Hurd 1774–1851
  9. 9. William Sherman 1775–1843 m. Chloe Howland 1779–1833
  10. 10. Benjamin Sherman 1779–1857 m. Amy Huxton 1783–
  11. 11. Deborah Sherman 1780–1861 m. Bradley Barlow 1770–1836
  12. 12. Sylvia Sherman 1765–1831 m. Jacob Carhart 1760– m. Justus Sheldon 1764–1796
    1. 1. Henry Sheldon 1786–1863 m. Sarah Myrick 1796–1830
      1. 1. Warren (Malone) Sheldon 1820–1883 m. Frances (Kathleen) Ingels 1833–1906
        1. 1. William (H) Sheldon 1855–1881
        2. 2. Louisa (Elnora) Sheldon 1859–1929 m. Alvin (Hume) Lail 1849–1924
        3. 3. Shelden 1859–
        4. 4. Charles (Myrick) Sheldon 1866–1931 m. Mercie (Ann) Eades 1881–1963
        5. 5. Elizabeth (Cosswell) Sheldon 1868–1935 m. Miles (Lee) Terry 1864–1926
        6. 6. Edwin (Lucien) Shelden 1872–1938 m. Euphamie ("Phamie" Elizabeth) Jones 1877–1940
        7. 7. Warren (Malone) Sheldon 1862–1925 m. Mattie Scott 1871–1942
      2. 2. Susan (Albina) Sheldon 1815–1892 m. Isaac (Hatch) Cogswell 1813–1879
      3. 3. Lois (Lorinda) Sheldon 1823–1844
      4. 4. John (M.) Sheldon 1826–
      5. 5. Sylvia Sheldon 1828–
      6. 6. Sarah (Caroline) Sheldon 1829–1894 m. Charles Hulett 1824–1903
    2. 2. Warren Sheldon 1788–
    3. 3. Shadrach Sheldon 1790–1853
    4. 4. Benjamin Sheldon 1792–1862 m. Sarah Haynes 1801–1860
    5. 5. Isaac Sheldon 1792–
    6. 6. Abraham Sheldon 1794–1831
    7. 7. Justus Sheldon 1796–1871 m. Elizabeth Corbin 1797–1857 m. Mary (�SPolly�T) Conlin 1810–1865

Benjamin Sherman's Timeline

3 Records

1734
11 Feb 1734
Birth of Benjamin Sherman in Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America
Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America
1805
1805
Age 71
Death of Benjamin Sherman in Pawling, Dutchess, New York, United States
Pawling, Dutchess, New York, United States
1805
1805
Age 71
Burial of Benjamin Sherman in Sherman Burial Ground, Hurd Corners, Pawling, Dutchess, New York, United States
Sherman Burial Ground, Hurd Corners, Pawling, Dutchess, New York, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 Feb 1734
    Event Place: Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America
    Record Source: "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch �, accessed 21 Oct 2024), entry for Benjamin Sherman, person ID KDB2-MDD.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1805
    Event Place: Pawling, Dutchess, New York, United States
    Record Source: "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch �, accessed 21 Oct 2024), entry for Benjamin Sherman, person ID KDB2-MDD.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 1805
    Event Place: Sherman Burial Ground, Hurd Corners, Pawling, Dutchess, New York, United States
    Record Source: "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch �, accessed 21 Oct 2024), entry for Benjamin Sherman, person ID KDB2-MDD.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event
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