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Jonathan Sherman 1817–1884 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1817

Birth Location: Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: 26 Jul 1884

Death Location: Newport, Newport, Rhode Island, USA

Father: Gideon Sherman

Mother: Elizabeth Brownell

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Anthony

Children(s): Charles Sherman, Elizabeth Sherman, Edward Sherman

In 1817, Jonathan Sherman entered the world in Massachusetts, USA, born to Gideon Sherman And Elizabeth Betsey Brownell. In 1870, Jonathan Sherman resided in Newport Ward 1, Newport, Newport, Rhode Island, US. Jonathan Sherman married Elizabeth F Anthony, and had children including Charles A Sherman, Edward T Sherman, Elizabeth M Sherman. Jonathan Sherman passed away in 1884 in Newport, Newport, Rhode Island, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1817, Jonathan Sherman entered the world in Massachusetts, USA, born to Gideon Sherman And Elizabeth Betsey Brownell.
  • In 1870, Jonathan Sherman resided in Newport Ward 1, Newport, Newport, Rhode Island, US.
  • Jonathan Sherman married Elizabeth F Anthony, and had children including Charles A Sherman, Edward T Sherman, Elizabeth M Sherman.
  • Jonathan Sherman passed away in 1884 in Newport, Newport, Rhode Island, USA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

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Jonathan Sherman's Ancestors

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Jonathan Sherman
1817–1884
Birth Place: Massachusetts, USA
Parents
Gideon Sherman
1795–1841
Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, USA
Elizabeth ("Betsey") Brownell
1795–1825
Little Compton, Newport, Rhode Island, USA
Grandparents
William Brownell
1749–1810
Little Compton, Newport, Rhode Island, USA
Elizabeth ("Betsey") Grinnell
1754–1824
Little Compton, Newport, Rhode Island, USA
Great-Grandparents
Stephen Brownell
1726–1785
Edith Wilbor
1727–1766
Daniel Grinnell
1721–1764
Grace Palmer
1720–1763
2nd-Great-Grandparents
George Sr.
1685–1756
Mary Thurston
1685–1740
William Wilbor
1688–1775
Jane Crandall
1692–1782
John Palmer
1687–
Elizabeth Church
1699–

Jonathan Sherman's Descendants

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Jonathan Sherman (1817–26 Jul 1884) m. Elizabeth (F.) Anthony (about 1811–1 Mar 1884)
  1. 1. Charles (A.) Sherman 1841–1901
  2. 2. Elizabeth (M.) Sherman 1853–1925
  3. 3. Edward (T) Sherman 1840–

Jonathan Sherman's Timeline

3 Records

1817
1817
Birth of Jonathan Sherman in Massachusetts, USA
Massachusetts, USA
1870
1870
Age 53
Jonathan Sherman resided here in Newport Ward 1, Newport, Newport, Rhode Island, USA
Newport Ward 1, Newport, Newport, Rhode Island, USA
1884
26 Jul 1884
Age 67
Death of Jonathan Sherman in Newport, Newport, Rhode Island, USA
Newport, Newport, Rhode Island, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1817
    Event Place: Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Newport Ward 1, Newport, Rhode Island; Roll: M593_1472; Page: 408B

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Newport Ward 1, Newport, Newport, Rhode Island, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Newport Ward 1, Newport, Rhode Island; Roll: M593_1472; Page: 408B

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 Jul 1884
    Event Place: Newport, Newport, Rhode Island, USA

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