YourRoots by Genomelink
banner

Sign up to explore more

Create a free account to navigate family trees, view ancestors, and discover connections.

Jane Sherard 1670–1745 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 June 1670

Birth Location: Nansemond Co, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 11 Feb 1745

Death Location: Edgecombe, Edgecombe, North Carolina, United States

Father: James SHERARD

Mother: MARTHA *

Spouse(s):

Children(s): William Jr

In 1670, Jane Sherard entered the world in Nansemond Co, Virginia, USA, born to James H Sherard And Martha. Jane Sherard had children including William Lafayette Lassiter Jr. Jane Sherard passed away in 1745 in Edgecombe, Edgecombe, North Carolina, United States.

Find more search results for Jane Sherard
JS

Reliability Score

This score reflects the reliability of the source family tree. A high rating indicates a trustworthy source with strong data consistency.

Reliability Score:
C
Criteria:
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
  • N/A 0 criteria (Insufficient)

This tree's reliability score:

  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

Biography

  • In 1670, Jane Sherard entered the world in Nansemond Co, Virginia, USA, born to James H Sherard And Martha.
  • Jane Sherard had children including William Lafayette Lassiter Jr.
  • Jane Sherard passed away in 1745 in Edgecombe, Edgecombe, North Carolina, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

James SHERARD
1648–1686
Birth Location: Norfolk, Virginia, USA (?)
JS
MARTHA *
1650–1670
Birth Location: Nansemond County, Virginia
M*

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Jr
1705–1784
Birth Location: Chowan, now Granville Co, NC, North Carolina, USA
WJ

Jane Sherard's Ancestors

Self
Jane Sherard
1670–1745
Birth Place: Nansemond Co, Virginia, USA
Parents
James H SHERARD
1648–1686
Norfolk, Virginia, USA (?)
MARTHA *
1650–1670
Nansemond County, Virginia
Grandparents
REVEREND, (LORD Bennet Sherard, IInd BARON of) Leitram
1621–1699
Stoke Newington, Middlesex, , England
Emelin Sherard
1622–1648
Leicestershire, England
Great-Grandparents
Sir 3c10r
1588–1640
Abigail Sherard
1593–1656
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Francis Sherard
1562–1594
Anne Moore
1560–1597

Jane Sherard's Descendants

1.
JS
Jane Sherard (2 June 1670–11 Feb 1745)
  1. 1. William (Lafayette Lassiter) Jr 1705–1784 m. Rebecca (A Gunter) Lassiter 1700–1766
    1. 1. Jacob Lassiter 1731–1778 m. Sarah (Mae) Harrell 1735–1768
      1. 1. Stephen (Jacob) LASSITER 1761–1820 m. Nancy Uzzell 1767–1838
        1. 1. Susanna (Euzell) Lassiter 1785–1861 m. James Wiggins 1772–1849

Jane Sherard's Timeline

4 Records

1670
2 June 1670
Birth of Jane Sherard in Nansemond Co, Virginia, USA
Nansemond Co, Virginia, USA
1690
1690
Age 20
Jane Sherard was married in New Kent, Virginia
New Kent, Virginia
1694
1694
Age 24
Jane Sherard was married in New Kent, New Kent, Virginia, USA
New Kent, New Kent, Virginia, USA
1745
11 Feb 1745
Age 75
Death of Jane Sherard in Edgecombe, Edgecombe, North Carolina, United States
Edgecombe, Edgecombe, North Carolina, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 June 1670
    Event Place: Nansemond Co, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1690
    Event Place: New Kent, Virginia

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1694
    Event Place: New Kent, New Kent, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: New Kent, New Kent, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 Feb 1745
    Event Place: Edgecombe, Edgecombe, North Carolina, United States
Find more search results for Jane Sherard

About YourRoots

Family Tree Map

Explore your family tree geographically

Import your GEDCOM file to transform your family tree into an interactive global map. See your roots laid out visually and understand your true geographic heritage.

Powerful tools like "Trace Back To Me" instantly map your family's migration paths from a chosen ancestor all the way back to you.

LEARN MORE
AI Genealogy Research

Discover ancestors beyond "end-of-line" automatically

Import your family tree and let AI expand it for you. AI Ancestor Finder scans "end-of-line" ancestors to uncover their parents across hundreds of family lines at once. AI Deep Research analyzes selected ancestors and family clusters, suggesting relevant records and next steps.

Turn on Auto Research Mode to get new discoveries daily or weekly, so your tree keeps growing even while you're away.

LEARN MORE
DNA Match

Find more DNA matches across all DNA tests

Combine your DNA data with your family tree to unlock the full power of YourRoots DNA Match. Connect with relatives across major testing services — Ancestry, 23andMe, MyHeritage, and more.

View your matches' maps and trees to identify shared ancestors, and soon you'll be able to add them directly to your own tree and map.

LEARN MORE
Ancestry Reports

Ancestry DNA analysis that goes deeper than others

Unlock exclusive reports that reveal your deeper origins.

  • Deep Ancestry Report — Analyze 130+ ethnicities, sub-regions, and 1,800+ communities in one detailed view.
  • Global & Native American Reports — Developed with Stanford researchers to uncover hidden ancestries across all 22 chromosomes.
  • Ancient DNA Series — Compare your DNA with 1,000+ ancient genomes from Viking, Celtic, and early American civilizations.
LEARN MORE