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Jacob Sherman 1780–1873 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 Sep 1780

Birth Location: Freetown, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States

Death Date: 23 January 1873

Death Location: Savoy, Berkshire, Massachusetts, United States

Father: Jacob Sherman

Mother: Betty Sherman

Spouse(s): Abigail Reed

Children(s): Luther Sherman

The story of Jacob Sherman began in 1780 in Freetown, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States. Jacob Sherman married Abigail Reed, and had children including Luther Sherman. Jacob Sherman passed away in 1873 in Savoy, Berkshire, Massachusetts, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Jacob Sherman began in 1780 in Freetown, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States.
  • Jacob Sherman married Abigail Reed, and had children including Luther Sherman.
  • Jacob Sherman passed away in 1873 in Savoy, Berkshire, Massachusetts, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Jacob Sherman
1748–1826
Birth Location: Middleborough,Plymouth Co,Massachutts
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Betty Sherman
1751–1850
Birth Location: Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
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Spouses(s)

Abigail Reed
1785–1845
Birth Location: Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States
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Children(s)

Luther Sherman
1812–1880
Birth Location: Savoy, Berkshire, Massachusetts, United States
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Jacob Sherman's Ancestors

Self
Jacob Sherman
1780–1873
Birth Place: Freetown, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States
Parents
Jacob Sherman
1748–1826
Middleborough,Plymouth Co,Massachutts
Betty (E.) Sherman
1751–1850
Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Jacob Sherman's Descendants

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Jacob Sherman (25 Sep 1780–23 January 1873) m. Abigail Reed (25 Oct 1785–13 Mar 1845)
  1. 1. Luther Sherman 1812–1880 m. Aurelia Sanderson 1806–1891
    1. 1. George (William) Sherman 1836–1946 m. Emily 1843–
      1. 1. Herbert Sherman 1859– m. Frances Wright 1866–
        1. 1. Louis (A) Sherman 1886–1981 m. Lavinia (S) Mosley 1885–1959 m. Luvernia Sherman 1888–
        2. 2. Nat (W) Sherman 1883–1947 m. Helen Sherman 1896–
        3. 3. William (B) Sherman 1897–

Jacob Sherman's Timeline

2 Records

1780
25 Sep 1780
Birth of Jacob Sherman in Freetown, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States
Freetown, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States
1873
23 January 1873
Age 93
Death of Jacob Sherman in Savoy, Berkshire, Massachusetts, United States
Savoy, Berkshire, Massachusetts, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 Sep 1780
    Event Place: Freetown, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 January 1873
    Event Place: Savoy, Berkshire, Massachusetts, United States
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