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Edmund "Edward" Sherman 1580 – 1643 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1580

Birth Location: Stratford on Avon, Warwickshire, England

Death Date: 14 Jun 1643

Death Location: New Haven, New Haven Co., Connecticut Colony

Father: Sarah Cleare

Mother: Sir Sherman

Spouse(s): Grace Hawle

Children(s): Hannah Sherman

Edmund "Edward" Sherman was born in 1580 in Stratford on Avon, Warwickshire, England, the child of Sarah Elizabeth Ann Cleare and Sir Edmund Sherman. Edmund "Edward" Sherman married Grace Hawle, and had children including Hannah Sherman. Edmund "Edward" Sherman passed away in 1643 in New Haven, New Haven Co., Connecticut Colony.

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Biography

  • Edmund "Edward" Sherman was born in 1580 in Stratford on Avon, Warwickshire, England, the child of Sarah Elizabeth Ann Cleare and Sir Edmund Sherman.
  • Edmund "Edward" Sherman married Grace Hawle, and had children including Hannah Sherman.
  • Edmund "Edward" Sherman passed away in 1643 in New Haven, New Haven Co., Connecticut Colony.

Immediate Family

Parents

Sarah Cleare
1553 – 1609
Birth Location: Dedham, Essex, England
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Sir Sherman
1548 – 1610
Birth Location: Dedham, Essex, , England
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Spouses(s)

Grace Hawle
1583 – 1670
Birth Location: Stratford On Avon, Warwickshire, England
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Children(s)

Hannah Sherman
1611 – 1688
Birth Location: Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States
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Edmund Sherman's Ancestors

Self
Edmund Sherman
1580 – 1643
Birth Place: Stratford on Avon, Warwickshire, England
Parents
Sarah Elizabeth Ann Cleare
1553 – 1609
Dedham, Essex, England
Sir (Edmund) Sherman
1548 – 1610
Dedham, Essex, , England
Grandparents
Nicholas Cleare
1531 – 1579
Colchester, Colchester Borough, Essex, England
Anne Cleare
1534 – 1584
Colchester, Colchester Borough, Essex, England
Lord (Henry 'the Elder of Colchester') Sherman
1520 – 1590
Dedham, Essex, England
Lady (Agnes) Butler
1524 – 1581
Dedham, Essex, , England
Great-Grandparents
Sir Clare
1492 – 1538
Lady Clary
1496 – 1550
Sir Sherman
1490 – 1551
Lady Waller
1497 – 1573
Lord Butler
1500 – 1556
Lady Sutton
1509 – 1555
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Sherman
1465 – 1504
Agnes Hendry
1470 – 1528
Lord Butler
1464 – 1539
Lady FitzGerald
1465 – 1542
Lady Willoughby
1463 – 1539
Lord Sutton
1469 – 1536

Edmund Sherman's Descendants

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Edmund ("Edward") Sherman (1580 – 14 Jun 1643) m. Grace Hawle (18 Jun 1583 – Feb 1670)
  1. 1. Hannah Sherman (Abt 1611 – 17 Aug 1688) m. Lieutenant (Joseph) Rogers (6 April 1606 – 1677)
    1. 1. John Rogers (1657 – 1699) m. Mary (Georgina) Groom (1665 – 13 Feb 1693)
      1. 1. Reverend (John) Rogers (05 Mar 1687 – 1776) m. Martha Clayton (5 January 1687 – 1769)
        1. 1. Matthew (Rogers) II (1725 – 1804) m. Margaret (Margery) Brown (1726 – 1773)

Edmund Sherman's Timeline

6 Records

1572
23 Jun 1572
Birth of Edmund "Edward" Sherman in Dedham, Essex, England, Great Britain
Dedham, Essex, England, Great Britain
1580
1580
Birth of Edmund "Edward" Sherman in Stratford on Avon, Warwickshire, England
Stratford on Avon, Warwickshire, England
1615
14 MAY 1615
Age 35
Death of Edmund "Edward" Sherman in Essex, Dedham, England
Essex, Dedham, England
1643
14 Jun 1643
Age 63
Death of Edmund "Edward" Sherman in New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, United States
New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, United States
1643
14 Jun 1643
Age 63
Death of Edmund "Edward" Sherman in New Haven, New Haven Co., Connecticut Colony
New Haven, New Haven Co., Connecticut Colony
1833
30 Dec 1833
Age 253
Edmund "Edward" Sherman was baptized in Holborn, Middlesex, England
Holborn, Middlesex, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 Jun 1572
    Event Place: Dedham, Essex, England, Great Britain

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1580
    Event Place: Stratford on Avon, Warwickshire, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 30 Dec 1833
    Event Place: Holborn, Middlesex, England
    Record Source: England, Select Births and Christenings, 1538-1975

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: Connecticut
    Record Source: U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s, Place: Connecticut; Page Number: 371

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: Massachusetts, U.S., Applications of Freemen, 1630-1691

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 Jun 1643
    Event Place: New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, United States

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 MAY 1615
    Event Place: Essex, Dedham, England

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 Jun 1643
    Event Place: New Haven, New Haven Co., Connecticut Colony
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