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Jerusha Thompson Sherman 1735–1798 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 May 1735

Birth Location: Stratford, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA

Death Date: 1798

Death Location: Monroe, Fairfield, Connecticut

Father: Joseph Thompson

Mother: Temperance Thompson

Spouse(s): Nathaniel GGF)

Children(s): Ann Beers

In 1735, Jerusha Thompson Sherman entered the world in Stratford, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA, born to Joseph Thompson And Temperance Nichols Thompson. Jerusha Thompson Sherman married Nathaniel Sherman 5Th Ggf, and had children including Ann Elizabeth Sherman Beers. Jerusha Thompson Sherman passed away in 1798 in Monroe, Fairfield, Connecticut.

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Biography

  • In 1735, Jerusha Thompson Sherman entered the world in Stratford, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA, born to Joseph Thompson And Temperance Nichols Thompson.
  • Jerusha Thompson Sherman married Nathaniel Sherman 5Th Ggf, and had children including Ann Elizabeth Sherman Beers.
  • Jerusha Thompson Sherman passed away in 1798 in Monroe, Fairfield, Connecticut.

Immediate Family

Parents

Joseph Thompson
1708–1749
Birth Location: Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
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Temperance Thompson
1711–1790
Birth Location: Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
TT

Spouses(s)

Nathaniel GGF)
1729–1797
Birth Location: Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut
NG

Children(s)

Ann Beers
1761–1810
Birth Location: Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
AB

Jerusha Sherman's Ancestors

Self
Jerusha Sherman
1735–1798
Birth Place: Stratford, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA
Parents
Joseph Thompson
1708–1749
Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
Temperance (Nichols) Thompson
1711–1790
Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
Grandparents
Ambrose Thompson
1682–1768
Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
Anne Boothe
1688–1774
Stratford, Fairfield Co, Connecticut
Richard Nichols
1678–1756
Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
Comfort (Elizabeth Sherman) Nichols
1677–1727
Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
Great-Grandparents
Ambrose Thompson
1652–1742
Sarah WELLES
1659–1730
Sgt. Booth
1653–1728
Dorothy Hawley
1658–1710
Isaac 'angsaxam
1654–1690
Mary Baldwin
1653–1725
Theophilus Stratford
1643–1711
Comfort Robbins
1646–1697
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Mirable Fitch)
1614–1690
Richard Booth
1607–1688
Hannah Hawley
1607–1689
Lt Hawley
1609–1676
Dorothy Harbottle
1619–1699
Isaac Nichols
1617–1695
Margaret Washbourne
1627–1675
Elizabeth Alsop
1625–1688
Honorable line)
1618–1700

Jerusha Sherman's Descendants

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Jerusha (Thompson) Sherman (7 May 1735–1798) m. Nathaniel (Sherman (5th) GGF) (20 March 1729–12 July 1797)
  1. 1. Ann (Elizabeth Sherman) Beers 1761–1810 m. Philo Beers 1762–1802
    1. 1. Harmon (A) Beers 1799–1867
      1. 1. Hannah Chapel 1832– m. Truman Chapel 1822–1904
        1. 1. Eugene (A.) Chapel 1854–1924 m. Ida (Rebecca Jane) Johnson 1873–

Jerusha Sherman's Timeline

2 Records

1735
7 May 1735
Birth of Jerusha Thompson Sherman in Stratford, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA
Stratford, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA
1798
1798
Age 63
Death of Jerusha Thompson Sherman in Monroe, Fairfield, Connecticut
Monroe, Fairfield, Connecticut

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 May 1735
    Event Place: Stratford, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1798
    Event Place: Monroe, Fairfield, Connecticut
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