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Ira Sedgwick Sherman 1805–1852 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1805

Birth Location: New York

Death Date: 27 Mar 1852

Death Location: Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie, Iowa, USA

Father: Benoni Sherman

Mother: Lydia King

Spouse(s): Phebe Wilder

Children(s): Justice Sherman

In 1805, Ira Sedgwick Sherman entered the world in New York, born to Benoni Sherman And Lydia King. Ira Sedgwick Sherman married Phebe Wilder, and had children including Justice Pooler Sherman. Ira Sedgwick Sherman passed away in 1852 in Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie, Iowa, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1805, Ira Sedgwick Sherman entered the world in New York, born to Benoni Sherman And Lydia King.
  • Ira Sedgwick Sherman married Phebe Wilder, and had children including Justice Pooler Sherman.
  • Ira Sedgwick Sherman passed away in 1852 in Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie, Iowa, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Benoni Sherman
1781–1874
Birth Location: Pawling, Dutchess, New York
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Lydia King
1783–1809
Birth Location: NY, New York, USA
LK

Spouses(s)

Phebe Wilder
1805–
Birth Location: New York
PW

Children(s)

Justice Sherman
1830–1904
Birth Location: Painesville, Ohio
JS

Ira Sherman's Ancestors

Self
Ira Sherman
1805–1852
Birth Place: New York
Parents
Benoni Sherman
1781–1874
Pawling, Dutchess, New York
Lydia King
1783–1809
NY, New York, USA
Grandparents
William Sherman
1750–1823
Exeter, Washington, Rhode Island, USA
Hannah Stevens
1750–1844
Plainfield, Windham, Connecticut, USA
Amos (Nahum) King
1756–1839
New Salem, Franklin, Massachusetts
Hopestill Haskins
1751–1798
Massachusetts
Great-Grandparents
Ezekiel Sherman
1721–1773
MARY Knowles
1727–1771
William Stephens
1721–1783
Mary *
1720–1761
William King
1710–1790
Mary ANDREWS
1736–1763
William Hoskins
1717–1798
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jonathan I
1677–1752
Mary Gardner
1683–1751
John Knowles
1687–1771
Elizabeth Warner
1697–1771
Maletiah Bradford
1690–
Jonathan KING
1674–1719
SARAH Cooke
1683–1718
Nathaniel Andrew
1705–1762
Mary Higginson
1708–1747
William III
1681–1762
Abagail Hoar
1681–1762

Ira Sherman's Descendants

1.
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Ira (Sedgwick) Sherman (abt 1805–27 Mar 1852) m. Phebe Wilder (abt 1805–)
  1. 1. Justice (Pooler) Sherman 1830–1904 m. Amelia (“MeLe” Lacharite (Ponca) tribe) 1840–1898
    1. 1. William (Tecumsa) Sherman 1881–1937 m. Laura (Ione) Keck 1891–1918
      1. 1. William (Estherbrook) Sherman 1917–1978 m. Lala (Imogene) Grogan 1939–2010

Ira Sherman's Timeline

2 Records

1805
abt 1805
Birth of Ira Sedgwick Sherman in New York
New York
1852
27 Mar 1852
Age 47
Death of Ira Sedgwick Sherman in Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie, Iowa, USA
Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie, Iowa, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1805
    Event Place: New York
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 Mar 1852
    Event Place: Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index
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