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Elisha B Sherman 1664–1751 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1664

Birth Location: Kingston, Washington, Rhode Island, United States

Death Date: 2 Jan 1751

Death Location: Kingston, Washington, Rhode Island, United States

Father: Eber Sherman

Mother: Sophia -Sherman

Spouse(s): Mary Sweet

Children(s): Benoni Capt

The story of Elisha B Sherman began in 1664 in Kingston, Washington, Rhode Island, United States. Elisha B Sherman married Mary Sweet, and had children including Benoni Sherman Capt. Elisha B Sherman passed away in 1751 in Kingston, Washington, Rhode Island, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Elisha B Sherman began in 1664 in Kingston, Washington, Rhode Island, United States.
  • Elisha B Sherman married Mary Sweet, and had children including Benoni Sherman Capt.
  • Elisha B Sherman passed away in 1751 in Kingston, Washington, Rhode Island, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Eber Sherman
1634–1706
Birth Location: Roxbury, Norfolk, MA
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Sophia -Sherman
1634–1705
Birth Location: Roxbury, Norfolk, Massachusetts, America
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Spouses(s)

Mary Sweet
1696–1775
Birth Location: North Kingstown, Washington County, Rhode Island, USA
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Children(s)

Benoni Capt
1719–1768
Birth Location: North Kingstown, Washington County, Rhode Island, USA
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Elisha Sherman's Ancestors

Self
Elisha Sherman
1664–1751
Birth Place: Kingston, Washington, Rhode Island, United States
Parents
Eber (Ebenezer) Sherman
1634–1706
Roxbury, Norfolk, MA
Sophia (A (prob. 1st wife) Brown) -Sherman
1634–1705
Roxbury, Norfolk, Massachusetts, America
Grandparents
Philip ((Judge) * Sherman; Tax Assesor; Town Recorder; Town Magistrate;Dep. to Gen. Assemb of the Colony arrived 1633 to Roxbury, MA; one of 1st settlers in) RI
1610–1687
Dedham, Colchester Borough, Essex, England
Sarah (Ann) Odding
1609–1681
Dedham, Essex, England
Great-Grandparents
Samuel 'Gentleman'
1573–1615
Phillipa Warde
1577–1610
Margaret Lang
1590–1671
2nd-Great-Grandparents
HENRY SHERMAN
1545–1610
SUSAN LAWRENCE
1551–1610
Sir Yaxley
1551–1587
Lady Yaxley
1541–1598
Joannes Lang
1560–1648
Bridget Allgar
1562–1605

Elisha Sherman's Descendants

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Elisha (B) Sherman (1664–2 Jan 1751) m. Mary Sweet (8 Dec 1696–1775)
  1. 1. Benoni (Sherman) Capt 1719–1768 m. Margaret Havens 1723–1775
    1. 1. Nathaniel (Havens Sherman) Capt. 1748–1826 m. Elizabeth Eldred 1742–1829
      1. 1. Rhodes Sherman 1776–1848 m. Hannah Gavitt 1781–1852
        1. 1. Elizabeth Sherman 1807–1899 m. Andrew Miller 1800–1870

Elisha Sherman's Timeline

2 Records

1664
1664
Birth of Elisha B Sherman in Kingston, Washington, Rhode Island, United States
Kingston, Washington, Rhode Island, United States
1751
2 Jan 1751
Age 87
Death of Elisha B Sherman in Kingston, Washington, Rhode Island, United States
Kingston, Washington, Rhode Island, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1664
    Event Place: Kingston, Washington, Rhode Island, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 Jan 1751
    Event Place: Kingston, Washington, Rhode Island, United States
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