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Hannah Sherman 1823–1880 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 OCT 1823

Birth Location: Moriah, Essex Co., New York

Death Date: Aft. 1880

Death Location: Galesburg, Knox, Illinois, USA

Father: Samuel Sherman

Mother: Azutah Green

Spouse(s): John Benedict

Children(s): Charles Benedict, Jane Benedict, Martha Benedict, Jessie Benedict

Hannah Sherman was born in 1823 in Moriah, Essex Co., New York, the child of Samuel Sherman And Azutah Green. Hannah Sherman married John Lauriston Benedict, and had children including Charles Lariston Benedict, Jane Jennie E Benedict, Jessie A Benedict, Martha Louise Benedict. Hannah Sherman passed away in 1880 in Galesburg, Knox, Illinois, USA.

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Biography

  • Hannah Sherman was born in 1823 in Moriah, Essex Co., New York, the child of Samuel Sherman And Azutah Green.
  • Hannah Sherman married John Lauriston Benedict, and had children including Charles Lariston Benedict, Jane Jennie E Benedict, Jessie A Benedict, Martha Louise Benedict.
  • Hannah Sherman passed away in 1880 in Galesburg, Knox, Illinois, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Samuel Sherman
1799–1875
Birth Location: New Haven, Addison, Vermont, USA
SS
Azutah Green
1771–1886
Birth Location: Oakham, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
AG

Spouses(s)

John Benedict
1825–1879
Birth Location: Addison, Addison, Vermont, USA
JB

Children(s)

Charles Benedict
1851–1884
Birth Location: New York
CB
Jane Benedict
1861–1956
Birth Location: Illinois, USA
JB
Martha Benedict
1849–1884
Birth Location: Galesburg, Knox, Illinois, USA
MB
Jessie Benedict
1857–
Birth Location: Illinois, USA
JB

Hannah Sherman's Ancestors

Self
Hannah Sherman
1823–1880
Birth Place: Moriah, Essex Co., New York
Parents
Samuel Sherman
1799–1875
New Haven, Addison, Vermont, USA
Azutah Green
1771–1886
Oakham, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
Amos (Plumb) Sherman
1759–1820
Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
Hanna Douglas
1756–1822
Voluntown, New London, Connecticut, USA
Alpha Green
1773–
Oakham, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
Rhoda ("Polly") Pratt
1777–
Spencer, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
Great-Grandparents
Samuel Sherman
1730–1797
Patience Plumb
1739–1793
Thomas Douglas
1735–
Martha Addams
1737–
William Green
1744–1818
Sarah Stone
1745–1848
Benjamin Pratt
1745–1809
Deborah Lassell
1748–1808
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Enos Sherman
1699–1793
Abigail Sherman
1698–1740
Ebenezer Plumb
1705–1759
Patience Nayles
1713–1794
Thomas Adams
1710–1754
Mercy Hall
1714–1794
Patrick Greene
1727–
Nellie McMains
1721–1817
Daniel Stone
1700–1785
Mary Wood
1709–1760
Othniel Sr.
1708–1759
Mary Prior
1714–1759
John Lazell
1698–1749
Jael Cushing
1705–1767

Hannah Sherman's Descendants

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Hannah Sherman (18 OCT 1823–Aft. 1880) m. John (Lauriston) Benedict (24 Oct 1825–Nov 1879)
  1. 1. Charles (Lariston) Benedict 1851–1884 m. Mary (Hartley) Clary 1866–1941
    1. 1. Ella (E) Hoxworth 1899–1993 m. Frank (Alonzo) Hoxworth 1882–1946 m. Edgar (Alvin) Reynolds 1892–1939
      1. 1. Ralph (Lowell) Reynolds 1922–1986 m. Letha (D) Reynolds 1930–2019
      2. 2. Mary (E) Reynolds 1925–2002
      3. 3. Alice (E) Reynolds 1921–2017
      4. 4. Ward (A) Hoxworth 1914–1996
    2. 2. Nora (W Benedict) (Flynn) 1890–
    3. 3. Harry (L) Benedict 1893–1973
    4. 4. Paul (S) Benedict 1897–
    5. 5. Irwin Benedict 1876–
    6. 6. Clair (Leonadust) Benedict 1906–1998
    7. 7. Noal (R) Benedict 1905–
    8. 8. Newal Benedict 1904–
    9. 9. Geneva (A) Benedict 1910–
  2. 2. Jane ("Jennie" E) Benedict 1861–1956 m. Charles (K) Logan 1860–
  3. 3. Martha (Louise) Benedict 1849–1884
  4. 4. Jessie (A) Benedict 1857–

Hannah Sherman's Timeline

9 Records

1823
18 Oct 1823
Birth of Hannah Sherman in Moriah, Essex, New York, USA
Moriah, Essex, New York, USA
1823
18 OCT 1823
Birth of Hannah Sherman in Moriah, Essex Co., New York
Moriah, Essex Co., New York
1824
Abt 1824
Age 1
Birth of Hannah Sherman in New York
New York
1870
1870
Age 47
Hannah Sherman resided here in Galesburg, Galesburg, Knox, Illinois, USA
Galesburg, Galesburg, Knox, Illinois, USA
1880
1880
Age 57
Hannah Sherman resided here in Galesburg, Knox, Illinois, USA
Galesburg, Knox, Illinois, USA
1880
1880
Age 57
Hannah Sherman resided here in Galesburg, Knox, Illinois, USA
Galesburg, Knox, Illinois, USA
1880
Aft. 1880
Age 57
Death of Hannah Sherman in Galesburg, Knox, Illinois, USA
Galesburg, Knox, Illinois, USA
1880
Aft. 1880
Age 57
Death of Hannah Sherman
None
1884
7 Apr 1884
Age 61
Death of Hannah Sherman in Galesburg, Knox, Illinois, USA
Galesburg, Knox, Illinois, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 Oct 1823
    Event Place: Moriah, Essex, New York, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Galesburg, Knox, Illinois; Roll: 220; Page: 166A; Enumeration District: 136
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Galesburg, Knox, Illinois; Roll: M593_240; Page: 175B

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt 1824
    Event Place: New York
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Galesburg, Knox, Illinois; Roll: 220; Page: 166A; Enumeration District: 136

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 OCT 1823
    Event Place: Moriah, Essex Co., New York

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Galesburg, Galesburg, Knox, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Galesburg, Knox, Illinois; Roll: M593_240; Page: 175B

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Galesburg, Knox, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Galesburg, Knox, Illinois; Roll: 220; Page: 166A; Enumeration District: 136

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Galesburg, Knox, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Galesburg, Knox, Illinois; Roll: 220; Page: 166A; Enumeration District: 136

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 Apr 1884
    Event Place: Galesburg, Knox, Illinois, USA

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Aft. 1880
    Event Place: Galesburg, Knox, Illinois, USA

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Aft. 1880
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