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JOANNA SHERMAN 1781 – 1847 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 July 1781

Birth Location: Ware, Hampshire County, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: 25 August 1847

Death Location: East Gwillimbury, Ontario, Canada

Father: Prince Sherman

Mother: Mary Rogers

Spouse(s): Jacob Belfry

Children(s): Oran Belfry, Thirza Belfry, James Belfry, Prince Belfry, Ira Belfry, Peter Belfry, Philana Belfry, Joanna Belfry, Thomas Belfry, Christopher Belfry

In 1781, JOANNA SHERMAN entered the world in Ware, Hampshire County, Massachusetts, USA, born to Prince Sherman and Mary Submit Rogers. JOANNA SHERMAN married Jacob Belfry, and had children including Oran Belfry, Thirza Belfry, James Belfry, Prince Sherman Belfry, Ira Belfry, Peter Belfry, Philana Belfry, Joanna Belfry, Thomas Belfry, Christopher Columbus Belfry. JOANNA SHERMAN passed away in 1847 in East Gwillimbury, Ontario, Canada.

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Biography

  • In 1781, JOANNA SHERMAN entered the world in Ware, Hampshire County, Massachusetts, USA, born to Prince Sherman and Mary Submit Rogers.
  • JOANNA SHERMAN married Jacob Belfry, and had children including Oran Belfry, Thirza Belfry, James Belfry, Prince Sherman Belfry, Ira Belfry, Peter Belfry, Philana Belfry, Joanna Belfry, Thomas Belfry, Christopher Columbus Belfry.
  • JOANNA SHERMAN passed away in 1847 in East Gwillimbury, Ontario, Canada.

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JOANNA SHERMAN's Ancestors

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JOANNA SHERMAN
1781 – 1847
Birth Place: Ware, Hampshire County, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
Prince Sherman
1753 – 1798
Ware, Hampshire, Massachusetts, USA
Mary (Submit) Rogers
1755 – 1804
Westborough, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
Samuel Sherman
1724 – 1811
Rochester, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

JOANNA SHERMAN's Descendants

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JOANNA SHERMAN (26 July 1781 – 25 August 1847) m. Jacob Belfry (28 May 1777 – 19 Mar 1858)
  1. 1. Oran Belfry (5 Feb 1799 – 23 Apr 1876) m. Catherine ((Kate)) Moore (17 May 1803 – 05 May 1892)
    1. 1. Peter (B.) Belfry (10 May 1836 – 20 May 1903) m. Elizabeth Weddel (20 Sep 1834 – 12 May 1908)
      1. 1. Ada (M. Belfry) Hill (9 August 1869 – 16 Aug 1911) m. Maurice (Alfred Edward) Hill (16 Jan 1866 – 11 Dec 1943)
        1. 1. Vera (Pearl) Hill (11 Mar 1893 – 9 January 1940) m. Frank Robinson (8 July 1888 – 16 March 1953) m. Vera (Pearl) Hill (abt 1893 – )
        2. 2. William (Earl) Hill (5 March 1896 – 18 Jul 1916)
        3. 3. Ruby (Norene) Hill (15 Nov 1899 – 30 Jun 1979) m. John (Walter) Bradley (22 Sep 1896 – MAR 1949)
  2. 2. Thirza Belfry (25 Jan 1801 – 02 Mar 1860)
  3. 3. James Belfry (25 Jan 1803 – 31 Aug 1849)
  4. 4. Prince (Sherman) Belfry (16 Jul 1805 – 15 Mar 1882)
  5. 5. Ira Belfry (18 Oct 1807 – 11 Jul 1887)
  6. 6. Peter Belfry (16 Oct 1809 – 27 Jul 1835)
  7. 7. Philana Belfry (22 Oct 1811 – 22 May 1898)
  8. 8. Joanna Belfry (29 Jul 1813 – 19 Sep 1896)
  9. 9. Thomas Belfry (08 Sep 1815 – 27 Jan 1834)
  10. 10. Christopher (Columbus) Belfry (18 Sep 1817 – 19 Aug 1895)

JOANNA SHERMAN's Timeline

2 Records

1781
26 July 1781
Birth of JOANNA SHERMAN in Ware, Hampshire County, Massachusetts, USA
Ware, Hampshire County, Massachusetts, USA
1847
25 August 1847
Age 66
Death of JOANNA SHERMAN in East Gwillimbury, Ontario, Canada
East Gwillimbury, Ontario, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 July 1781
    Event Place: Ware, Hampshire County, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 2745.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: LSS
    [2] Canada, Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 August 1847
    Event Place: East Gwillimbury, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: Canada, Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: East Gwillimbury, York Regional Municipality, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: Canada, Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

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