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John Shearman Sherman 1644 – 1734 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Aug 1644

Birth Location: Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island

Death Date: 16 Apr 1734

Death Location: Dartmouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts

Father: Philip Sherman

Mother: Sarah Odding

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John Shearman Sherman was born in 1644 in Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, the child of Philip Sherman and Sarah Odding. John Shearman Sherman passed away in 1734 in Dartmouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts.

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Biography

  • John Shearman Sherman was born in 1644 in Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, the child of Philip Sherman and Sarah Odding.
  • John Shearman Sherman passed away in 1734 in Dartmouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts.

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John Sherman's Ancestors

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John Sherman
1644 – 1734
Birth Place: Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island
Parents
Philip Sherman
1610 – 1687
Dedham, Essex, England
Sarah Odding
1609 – 1681
Madron, Cornwall, England
Grandparents
Samuel (I) Sherman
1573 – 1615
Southfields Manor, Dedham, Colchester, Essex, England
William Odding
1585 – 1612
England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Sherman's Timeline

2 Records

1644
Aug 1644
Birth of John Shearman Sherman in Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island
Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island
1734
16 Apr 1734
Age 90
Death of John Shearman Sherman in Dartmouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts
Dartmouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Aug 1644
    Event Place: Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 Apr 1734
    Event Place: Dartmouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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