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Job Sherman 1687–1747 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 November 1687

Birth Location: Portsmouth, Newport County, Rhode Island, United States of America

Death Date: 16 November 1747

Death Location: Portsmouth, Newport County, Rhode Island, United States of America

Father: Samson Sherman

Mother: Isabell Tripp

Spouse(s): Amie Spencer

Children(s): Sarah Sherman, Alice Sherman, Bridget Sherman, Isabel Sherman, Job Sherman, Mary Sherman, Mary Sherman, Philip Sherman, Samson Sherman

In 1687, Job Sherman entered the world in Portsmouth, Newport County, Rhode Island, United States of America, born to Samson Sherman And Isabell Tripp. Job Sherman married Amie Spencer, and had children including Alice Sherman, Bridget Sherman, Isabel Sherman, Job Sherman, Mary Sherman, Philip Sherman, Samson Sherman, Sarah Sherman. Job Sherman passed away in 1747 in Portsmouth, Newport County, Rhode Island, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1687, Job Sherman entered the world in Portsmouth, Newport County, Rhode Island, United States of America, born to Samson Sherman And Isabell Tripp.
  • Job Sherman married Amie Spencer, and had children including Alice Sherman, Bridget Sherman, Isabel Sherman, Job Sherman, Mary Sherman, Philip Sherman, Samson Sherman, Sarah Sherman.
  • Job Sherman passed away in 1747 in Portsmouth, Newport County, Rhode Island, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Samson Sherman
1642–1718
Birth Location: Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, USA
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Isabell Tripp
1650–1715
Birth Location: Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, USA
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Spouses(s)

Amie Spencer
1698–1745
Birth Location: Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, USA
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Children(s)

Sarah Sherman
1726–1727
Birth Location: Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, USA
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Alice Sherman
1728–1729
Birth Location: Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, USA
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Bridget Sherman
1724–1753
Birth Location: Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode, Island, USA
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Isabel Sherman
1717–1753
Birth Location: Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, USA
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Job Sherman
1722–1723
Birth Location: Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, USA
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Mary Sherman
1719–1730
Birth Location: Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, USA
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Mary Sherman
1730–1730
Birth Location: Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, USA
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Philip Sherman
1715–1771
Birth Location: Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, USA
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Samson Sherman
1737–1801
Birth Location: Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, USA
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Job Sherman's Ancestors

Self
Job Sherman
1687–1747
Birth Place: Portsmouth, Newport County, Rhode Island, United States of America
Parents
Samson Sherman
1642–1718
Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, USA
Isabell Tripp
1650–1715
Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, USA
Grandparents
John (Tripp) II
1610–1677
Covetown, Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdom
Mary Tripp
1620–1687
Newport Pagnell, Milton Keynes Borough, Buckinghamshire, England
Great-Grandparents
John Tripp
1575–1655
Isabell Moses
1580–1678
Anthony paine
1585–1649
Alice paine
1587–1643
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Nathaniel 3-15
1549–1579
Susan 3-15
1550–1623
Lady Brumett
1551–1599
Ralph Paine-Payne
1560–1625
Dorothy Edward
1555–1634
Sir paine
1560–1631
Elizabeth Potter
1570–1628

Job Sherman's Descendants

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Job Sherman (8 November 1687–16 November 1747) m. Amie Spencer (14 March 1698–1745)
  1. 1. Sarah Sherman 1726–1727
  2. 2. Alice Sherman 1728–1729
  3. 3. Bridget Sherman 1724–1753
  4. 4. Isabel Sherman 1717–1753 m. John Watson 1710–1791
    1. 1. Walter Watson 1753–1808
    2. 2. Job Watson 1744–1812
    3. 3. Hannah Watson 1738–1812
    4. 4. John (Watson) Jr 1737–1796
  5. 5. Job Sherman 1722–1723
  6. 6. Mary Sherman 1719–1730
  7. 7. Mary Sherman 1730–1730
  8. 8. Philip Sherman 1715–1771
  9. 9. Samson Sherman 1737–1801

Job Sherman's Timeline

2 Records

1687
8 November 1687
Birth of Job Sherman in Portsmouth, Newport County, Rhode Island, United States of America
Portsmouth, Newport County, Rhode Island, United States of America
1747
16 November 1747
Age 60
Death of Job Sherman in Portsmouth, Newport County, Rhode Island, United States of America
Portsmouth, Newport County, Rhode Island, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 November 1687
    Event Place: Portsmouth, Newport County, Rhode Island, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 November 1747
    Event Place: Portsmouth, Newport County, Rhode Island, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index
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