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Hester Sherman 1606–1665 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 Apr 1606

Birth Location: Dedham, Halstead, Essex, England

Death Date: 28 Dec 1665

Death Location: Fairfield, Fairfield, Connecticut

Father: Edmund Sherman

Mother: Joan Makin

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Hester Sherman was born in 1606 in Dedham, Halstead, Essex, England, the child of Edmund Sherman And Joan Makin. In 1630, Hester Sherman immigrated to Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts. Hester Sherman passed away in 1665 in Fairfield, Fairfield, Connecticut.

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Biography

  • Hester Sherman was born in 1606 in Dedham, Halstead, Essex, England, the child of Edmund Sherman And Joan Makin.
  • In 1630, Hester Sherman immigrated to Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts.
  • Hester Sherman passed away in 1665 in Fairfield, Fairfield, Connecticut.

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Spouses(s)

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Hester Sherman's Ancestors

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Hester Sherman
1606–1665
Birth Place: Dedham, Halstead, Essex, England
Parents
Edmund Sherman
1572–1643
Dedham, Halstead, Essex, England
Joan Makin
1569–1611
<, Frugringhoe, Essex, England>
Grandparents
Henry Sherman
1545–1610
Dedham, Halstead, Essex, England
Susan Hills
1551–1610
, Wissett, Suffolk, England
Tobias Makin
1548–1610
<, Frugringhoe, Essex, England>
Great-Grandparents
Henry Sherman
1512–1590
Abigail Butter
1520–1580
Tobyas Makin
1510–
Katherine Sherman
1516–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Sherman
1490–1555
Jane Waller
1495–1573
Thomas Butter
1500–1555
Joane Butter
1500–
Thomas Sherman
1490–1555
Jane Waller
1495–1573

Hester Sherman's Timeline

5 Records

1606
1 Apr 1606
Birth of Hester Sherman in Dedham, Halstead, Essex, England
Dedham, Halstead, Essex, England
1606
1 Apr 1606
Hester Sherman was christened in Dedham, Halstead, Essex, England
Dedham, Halstead, Essex, England
1630
1630
Age 24
Hester Sherman immigrated in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts
Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts
1665
27 Dec 1665
Age 59
Death of Hester Sherman in Fairfield, Fairfield, Connecticut
Fairfield, Fairfield, Connecticut
1665
28 Dec 1665
Age 59
Burial of Hester Sherman in Fairfield, Fairfield, Connecticut
Fairfield, Fairfield, Connecticut

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1606
    Event Place: Dedham, Halstead, Essex, England
    Record Source:
    [1] "Genealogical Research of Kirk Larson"
    [2] "FamilySearch® Ancestral File™ v4.19"

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Christening
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1606
    Event Place: Dedham, Halstead, Essex, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Immigration
    Event Date: 1630
    Event Place: Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts
    Record Source: "Immigrant Ancestors: A List of 2,500 Immigrants to America before 1750", p. 70

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 Dec 1665
    Event Place: Fairfield, Fairfield, Connecticut

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 28 Dec 1665
    Event Place: Fairfield, Fairfield, Connecticut

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