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Henry Sherman 1730 – 1805 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 September 1730

Birth Location: Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: 22 January 1805

Death Location: Cambridge, Washington, New York, USA

Father: Jabez Sherman

Mother: Jedidah Sherman

Spouse(s): Ruth Akin

Children(s): Shubal Sherman, Deborah Duers, John Sherman, Batchelder Sherman, Abraham Sherman

Henry Sherman was born in 1730 in Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA, the child of Jabez Sherman and Jedidah Sherman. Henry Sherman married Ruth Akin, and had children including Shubal Sherman, Deborah Duers, John Wesley Sherman, Batchelder Sherman, Abraham Sherman. Henry Sherman passed away in 1805 in Cambridge, Washington, New York, USA.

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Biography

  • Henry Sherman was born in 1730 in Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA, the child of Jabez Sherman and Jedidah Sherman.
  • Henry Sherman married Ruth Akin, and had children including Shubal Sherman, Deborah Duers, John Wesley Sherman, Batchelder Sherman, Abraham Sherman.
  • Henry Sherman passed away in 1805 in Cambridge, Washington, New York, USA.

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Henry Sherman's Ancestors

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Henry Sherman
1730 – 1805
Birth Place: Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
Jabez Sherman
1700 – 1774
Dartmouth, Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Jedidah Sherman
1709 – 1764
Edgartown, Dukes County, Massachusetts, United States of America
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Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Henry Sherman's Descendants

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Henry Sherman (28 September 1730 – 22 January 1805) m. Ruth Akin (28 December 1731 – 28 March 1823)
  1. 1. Shubal Sherman (15 October 1750 – 3 October 1831)
  2. 2. Deborah Duers (1752 – 5 March 1823)
  3. 3. John (Wesley) Sherman (7 June 1754 – 17 October 1831) m. Sarah Fish (1755 – 1854)
    1. 1. Humphrey Sherman (25 December 1780 – 31 December 1861)
    2. 2. Nathan Sherman (1782 – 3 May 1866) m. Elizabeth ("Betsy") Peebles (1788 – May 1876)
      1. 1. Dyer (W) Sherman (1812 – September 09, 1865) m. Jane Groger (April 13, 1821 – August 25, 1882) m. Nabby Kingsbury
        1. 1. Oliver Sherman (abt 1839 – September 1862)
        2. 2. Wm Sherman (abt 1845 – 9 March 1862)
        3. 3. Mary (Elizabeth Sherman -) Selleck (8 Jul 1848 – 29 Oct 1945) m. Alfred (Perry) Selleck (28 December 1846 – 31 January 1926)
        4. 4. Ambrose (E) Sherman (1850 – 1931) m. Ellen (Miriam) Sherman (20 September 1857 – 13 October 1938) m. Etta Sherman (1856 – ) m. Ettie (M) Hyde (20 September 1857 – 13 October 1938)
        5. 5. Ezra Sherman (1853 – )
  4. 4. Batchelder Sherman (27 August 1761 – 26 February 1828)
  5. 5. Abraham Sherman (1780 – )

Henry Sherman's Timeline

2 Records

1730
28 September 1730
Birth of Henry Sherman in Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
1805
22 January 1805
Age 75
Death of Henry Sherman in Cambridge, Washington, New York, USA
Cambridge, Washington, New York, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 September 1730
    Event Place: Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 January 1805
    Event Place: Cambridge, Washington, New York, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Greenwich, Washington County, New York, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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