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Esther Sherman 1606–1666 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 April 1606

Birth Location: Church of England, Dedham, Essex, England, Great Britain

Death Date: 28 Feb 1666

Death Location: Fairfield, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States

Father: Edmund Sherman

Mother: Joan Makin

Spouse(s): Governor Warde

Children(s): Sarah Ward, Anne Ward, Edmund Ward, William Ward, Mary Ward, Andrew Ward, Samuel Ward, John Ward

In 1606, Esther Sherman entered the world in Church of England, Dedham, Essex, England, Great Britain, born to Edmund John Sherman And Joan Grace Makin. Esther Sherman married Governor Andrew Warde, and had children including Abigail Ward, Andrew Ward, Anne Ward, Edmund Ward, John Ward, Mary Ward, Samuel Ward, Sarah Ward, William Ward. Esther Sherman passed away in 1666 in Fairfield, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1606, Esther Sherman entered the world in Church of England, Dedham, Essex, England, Great Britain, born to Edmund John Sherman And Joan Grace Makin.
  • Esther Sherman married Governor Andrew Warde, and had children including Abigail Ward, Andrew Ward, Anne Ward, Edmund Ward, John Ward, Mary Ward, Samuel Ward, Sarah Ward, William Ward.
  • Esther Sherman passed away in 1666 in Fairfield, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Esther Sherman's Ancestors

Self
Esther Sherman
1606–1666
Birth Place: Church of England, Dedham, Essex, England, Great Britain
Parents
Edmund John Sherman
1572–1643
Colchester, Colchester Borough, Essex, England
Joan (Grace) Makin
1572–1611
Fingringhoe, Colchester Borough, Essex, England
Grandparents
Sir (Henry Butler Sherman) Jr
1545–1610
Dedham, Essex, England
Susan (Renee) Lawrence
1548–1610
Suffolk, England
Georgius ("George") Cosford
1545–1608
Watford, Northampton, England
Margaret WILLIS
1548–1615
Watford, Northamptonshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Agnes Butler
–1580
Richard Cosford
1525–1602
Edith Bennett
1527–1576
Richard Willis
1525–1606
Lydia Huckstep
1526–1582
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Call
1472–1527
Christian Clipsby
1485–1535
Agnes Molyns
1505–1558
Thomas Bennett
1503–1547
Frederick III
1512–1558
Lady Mitchell
1500–1575

Esther Sherman's Descendants

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Esther Sherman (1 April 1606–28 Feb 1666) m. Governor (Andrew) Warde (1597–28 Feb 1660)
  1. 1. Sarah Ward 1639–1684 m. Nathaniel Burr 1640–1712
    1. 1. rebecca burr 1681–1721 m. Samuel (Sherwood) Capt 1681–1732
      1. 1. John Sherwood 1705–1779 m. Mary Walker 1710–1767
        1. 1. John (Sherwood) II 1749–1787 m. Ann Thomas 1757–1818
        2. 2. Ebenezer Sherwood 1745–1785
      2. 2. Sarah Sherwood 1709–1801
      3. 3. Thomas Sherwood 1719–1798
      4. 4. Nathaniel Sherwood 1707–1784
      5. 5. Daniel Sherwood 1708–1784
      6. 6. Abigail Sherwood 1702–1761
      7. 7. Andrew Sherwood 1721–1767
      8. 8. Ann Sherwood 1705–1784
      9. 9. Esther Sherwood 1717–1799
      10. 10. Mary Sherwood 1710–1790
      11. 11. Rebecca Sherwood 1714–1749
    2. 2. Nathaniel Burr 1665–
    3. 3. John Burr 1673–1750
    4. 4. Daniel Burr –1722
    5. 5. Ann Burr –1748
  2. 2. Anne Ward 1620–1718
  3. 3. Edmund Ward 1628–1666
  4. 4. William Ward 1631–1693
  5. 5. Mary Ward 1625–1672
  6. 6. Andrew Ward 1647–1691
  7. 7. Samuel Ward 1647–1693
  8. 8. John Ward 1637–1684

Esther Sherman's Timeline

3 Records

1606
1 April 1606
Birth of Esther Sherman in Church of England, Dedham, Essex, England, Great Britain
Church of England, Dedham, Essex, England, Great Britain
1606
1 Apr 1606
Esther Sherman was christened in Dedham, Essex, England
Dedham, Essex, England
1666
28 Feb 1666
Age 60
Death of Esther Sherman in Fairfield, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
Fairfield, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 April 1606
    Event Place: Church of England, Dedham, Essex, England, Great Britain
    Record Source: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Christening
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1606
    Event Place: Dedham, Essex, England
    Record Source: Millennium File

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 Feb 1666
    Event Place: Fairfield, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [2] North America, Family Histories

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