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Joseph Sherman 1697–1745 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: February 1697

Birth Location: Providence, Providence, British Colonial America, Rhode Island, USA

Death Date: 1745

Death Location: Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts Bay, British Colonial Amer, Avon, England, United Kingdom

Father: Edmond Sherman

Mother: Dorcas Hicks

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

Joseph Sherman was born in 1697 in Providence, Providence, British Colonial America, Rhode Island, USA, the child of Edmond Sherman And Dorcas Jane Hicks. Joseph Sherman passed away in 1745 in Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts Bay, British Colonial Amer, Avon, England, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • Joseph Sherman was born in 1697 in Providence, Providence, British Colonial America, Rhode Island, USA, the child of Edmond Sherman And Dorcas Jane Hicks.
  • Joseph Sherman passed away in 1745 in Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts Bay, British Colonial Amer, Avon, England, United Kingdom.

Immediate Family

Parents

Edmond Sherman
1641–1719
Birth Location: Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, United States
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Dorcas Hicks
1652–
Birth Location: Plymouth Colony, British Colonial America, Massachusetts, USA
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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Joseph Sherman's Ancestors

Self
Joseph Sherman
1697–1745
Birth Place: Providence, Providence, British Colonial America, Rhode Island, USA
Parents
Edmond Sherman
1641–1719
Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, United States
Dorcas (Jane) Hicks
1652–
Plymouth Colony, British Colonial America, Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
Philip ((Judge) Sherman; Tax Assesor; Town Recorder; Town Magistrate;Dep. to Gen. Assemb of the Colony arrived 1633 to Roxbury, MA; one of 1st settlers in RI (Snr.,) twin)
1610–1687
Dedham, Colchester, Essex, England, United Kingdom
Sarah Odding
1609–1681
Braintree, Essex, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
Samuel I
1573–1615
Lady (Sherman)
1577–1610
Margaret MA
1590–1671
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Susan Sherman
1548–1584

Joseph Sherman's Timeline

2 Records

1697
February 1697
Birth of Joseph Sherman in Providence, Providence, British Colonial America, Rhode Island, USA
Providence, Providence, British Colonial America, Rhode Island, USA
1745
1745
Age 48
Death of Joseph Sherman in Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts Bay, British Colonial Amer, Avon, England, United Kingdom
Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts Bay, British Colonial Amer, Avon, England, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: February 1697
    Event Place: Providence, Providence, British Colonial America, Rhode Island, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1745
    Event Place: Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts Bay, British Colonial Amer, Avon, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index
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