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John Sherman 1394–1487 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1394

Birth Location: Yaxley, Mid Suffolk District, Suffolk, England

Death Date: Oct 1487

Death Location: St Mary the Virgin Churchyard, Yaxley, Mid Suffolk District, Suffolk, England

Father: Oliver (Shearham)

Mother: Isabella Davis

Spouse(s): Mary Launce

Children(s): Thomas Sherman

In 1394, John Sherman entered the world in Yaxley, Mid Suffolk District, Suffolk, England, born to Oliver Sherman Shearham And Isabella Davis. John Sherman married Mary Launce, and had children including Thomas Sherman. John Sherman passed away in 1487 in St Mary the Virgin Churchyard, Yaxley, Mid Suffolk District, Suffolk, England.

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Biography

  • In 1394, John Sherman entered the world in Yaxley, Mid Suffolk District, Suffolk, England, born to Oliver Sherman Shearham And Isabella Davis.
  • John Sherman married Mary Launce, and had children including Thomas Sherman.
  • John Sherman passed away in 1487 in St Mary the Virgin Churchyard, Yaxley, Mid Suffolk District, Suffolk, England.

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John Sherman's Ancestors

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John Sherman
1394–1487
Birth Place: Yaxley, Mid Suffolk District, Suffolk, England
Parents
Oliver Sherman (Shearham)
1355–1396
Eng.
Isabella Davis
1355–1403
Dartford, Kent, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Sherman's Descendants

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John Sherman (1394–Oct 1487) m. Mary Launce (1393–BET 1426 AND 1494)
  1. 1. Thomas Sherman 1415–1493 m. Agnes Fulmer 1437–1492
    1. 1. John (Sherman) II 1465–1504 m. Agnes Fuller 1470–1504
      1. 1. Thomas Sherman 1490–1551 m. Jane Waller 1471–1517
        1. 1. Henry Sherman 1511–1590 m. Agnes (Butler (Butter)) Perpoynt 1524–1554

John Sherman's Timeline

2 Records

1394
1394
Birth of John Sherman in Yaxley, Mid Suffolk District, Suffolk, England
Yaxley, Mid Suffolk District, Suffolk, England
1487
Oct 1487
Age 93
Death of John Sherman in Yaxley, Mid Suffolk District, Suffolk, England
Yaxley, Mid Suffolk District, Suffolk, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1394
    Event Place: Yaxley, Mid Suffolk District, Suffolk, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Millennium File
    [2] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 6759.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: BFO
    [3] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Oct 1487
    Event Place: Yaxley, Mid Suffolk District, Suffolk, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Millennium File
    [2] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: St Mary the Virgin Churchyard, Yaxley, Mid Suffolk District, Suffolk, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

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