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Ephraim Sherman 1689–1742 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 Jan 1689

Birth Location: Dartmouth, Bristol Co, MA

Death Date: 10 Jan 1742

Death Location: Dartmouth, Bristol Co, MA

Father: John Sherman

Mother: Sarah Spooner

Spouse(s): Mehitable Tripp

Children(s): Alice Sherman, Susanna Sherman, Preserved Sherman, Edward Sherman, Patience Sherman, Robert Sherman

The story of Ephraim Sherman began in 1689 in Dartmouth, Bristol Co, MA. Ephraim Sherman married Mehitable Tripp, and had children including Alice Sherman, Edward Sherman, Patience Sherman, Preserved Sherman, Robert Sherman, Susanna Sherman. Ephraim Sherman passed away in 1742 in Dartmouth, Bristol Co, MA.

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Biography

  • The story of Ephraim Sherman began in 1689 in Dartmouth, Bristol Co, MA.
  • Ephraim Sherman married Mehitable Tripp, and had children including Alice Sherman, Edward Sherman, Patience Sherman, Preserved Sherman, Robert Sherman, Susanna Sherman.
  • Ephraim Sherman passed away in 1742 in Dartmouth, Bristol Co, MA.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Sherman
1644–1734
Birth Location: Portsmouth
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Sarah Spooner
1653–1720
Birth Location: Plymouth
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Spouses(s)

Mehitable Tripp
1683–1742
Birth Location: Dartmouth, MA
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Children(s)

Alice Sherman
1720–1788
Birth Location: Dartmouth, MA
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Susanna Sherman
1708–
Birth Location: Dartmouth, MA
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Preserved Sherman
1710–
Birth Location: Dartmouth, MA
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Edward Sherman
1712–
Birth Location: Dartmouth, MA
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Patience Sherman
1715–
Birth Location: Dartmouth, MA
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Robert Sherman
1722–1794
Birth Location: Dartmouth, MA
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Ephraim Sherman's Ancestors

Self
Ephraim Sherman
1689–1742
Birth Place: Dartmouth, Bristol Co, MA
Parents
John Sherman
1644–1734
Portsmouth
Sarah Spooner
1653–1720
Plymouth
Grandparents
Philip Sherman
1610–1687
Dedham, Essex, , England
Sarah Odding
1609–1681
Madron, Cornwall, , England
William Spooner
1621–1684
Leiden, Leiden, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands or London
Hannah Pratt
1631–1684
Plymouth Colony, Massachusetts, USA
Great-Grandparents
Samuel 'Gentleman'
1573–1615
George Odding
1580–1612
Margaret Lang
1590–1671
John (Spoenaert)
1596–1628
Anne Peck
1598–1650
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Ephraim Sherman's Descendants

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Ephraim Sherman (11 Jan 1689–10 Jan 1742) m. Mehitable Tripp (19 Oct 1683–10 Jan 1742-1743)
  1. 1. Alice Sherman 1720–1788 m. Peleg Brownell 1730–1774
    1. 1. Mehitable Brownell 1756–1837 m. Edmond Mosher 1755–1831
      1. 1. Edmund Mosher 1788–1856 m. Olive Allen 1789–1873
        1. 1. David (Green) Mosher 1828–1899 m. Lurana (Esther) Tripp 1832–1900
        2. 2. Phebe Mosher 1814–1907 m. Joseph Coggeshall 1810–
        3. 3. Mary (Ann) Mosher 1832–1886 m. Benjamin (Peckham) Tripp 1820–1895
        4. 4. John (S.) Mosher 1813–1877 m. Ardelee (H.) Wilkey 1816–1854
        5. 5. Obadiah Mosher 1820–1900 m. Harriet (S.) Allen 1818–1903
        6. 6. Esther (Allen) Mosher 1825–1907 m. Alexander (Howland) Gifford 1816–1878
        7. 7. Daniel (Allen) Mosher 1818–1887 m. Phebe Tripp –1851
      2. 2. Elihu Mosher 1781–1822 m. Meribah Shepherd 1794–1864
        1. 1. Eliza (L) Mosher 1826–1867 m. Shepard (W) Clapp 1824–
      3. 3. Hope Mosher 1786–1856 m. Isaiah Kirby 1778–1839
        1. 1. Abner Kirby 1804–1861 m. Mary (H.) Manchester –1839 m. Judith (E.) Brownell –1902
        2. 2. Peace KIRBY 1806–1861 m. Samuel Macomber 1803–1860
        3. 3. Mehitable KIRBY 1808–1876
        4. 4. Mary KIRBY 1810–1892 m. Jonathan TRIPP 1806–1860
        5. 5. Elihu Kirby 1814–1886 m. Emeline (C) Davis –1841 m. Hope (Jane) Davis 1824–1895
        6. 6. Edmund KIRBY 1815–1898 m. Lydia Gifford 1814–1888
        7. 7. Susan KIRBY 1818–1882 m. William Gifford 1812–1871
        8. 8. Uriah KIRBY 1826–1915 m. Aruba (Potter) Tripp 1827–1912
      4. 4. Hannah Mosher 1785–1851 m. Ephraim Kirby 1779–1855
        1. 1. Tillinghast Kirby 1820–1895 m. Hannah Shearman 1821–1891
        2. 2. Alice Davis 1815–1881 m. Thomas (W) Davis 1811–1891
    2. 2. Peleg Brownell 1765–
      1. 1. Peleg Brownell 1798–1874
  2. 2. Susanna Sherman 1708–
  3. 3. Preserved Sherman 1710– m. Keziah Sherman 1709–
    1. 1. Andrew Sherman 1736–
  4. 4. Edward Sherman 1712–
  5. 5. Patience Sherman 1715–
  6. 6. Robert Sherman 1722–1794

Ephraim Sherman's Timeline

2 Records

1689
11 Jan 1689
Birth of Ephraim Sherman in Dartmouth, Bristol Co, MA
Dartmouth, Bristol Co, MA
1742
10 Jan 1742
Age 53
Death of Ephraim Sherman in Dartmouth, Bristol Co, MA
Dartmouth, Bristol Co, MA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 Jan 1689
    Event Place: Dartmouth, Bristol Co, MA
    Record Source: Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Jan 1742
    Event Place: Dartmouth, Bristol Co, MA
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