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Joseph Sherman 1703–1788 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 Mar 1703

Birth Location: Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: 14 Oct 1788

Death Location: Sudbury, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA

Father: JOhn Sherman

Mother: Mary (Sherman)

Spouse(s): Sarah Perham

Children(s): John Sherman, Joseph Sherman, Joseph Sherman, Lydia Sherman, Caleb Sherman, Sarah Sherman

In 1703, Joseph Sherman entered the world in Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA, born to John Sherman And Mary Joslin Bullen Sherman. Joseph Sherman married Sarah Sary Perham, and had children including Caleb Sherman, John Sherman, Joseph Sherman, Lydia Sherman, Sarah Sherman. Joseph Sherman passed away in 1788 in Sudbury, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1703, Joseph Sherman entered the world in Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA, born to John Sherman And Mary Joslin Bullen Sherman.
  • Joseph Sherman married Sarah Sary Perham, and had children including Caleb Sherman, John Sherman, Joseph Sherman, Lydia Sherman, Sarah Sherman.
  • Joseph Sherman passed away in 1788 in Sudbury, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA.

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Children(s)

Joseph Sherman's Ancestors

Self
Joseph Sherman
1703–1788
Birth Place: Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
JOhn Sherman
1675–1756
Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Mary (Joslin Bullen) (Sherman)
1669–1768
Lancaster, Worcester, Massachusetts
Grandparents
Joseph Sherman
1650–1731
Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Elizabeth Sherman
1652–1696
Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
Edward Winship
1612–1688
Elizabeth Winship
1631–1690
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Lyonel Wynshoph)
1587–1637
Anna Winship
1587–1612

Joseph Sherman's Descendants

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Joseph Sherman (26 Mar 1703–14 Oct 1788) m. Sarah ((Sary)) Perham (16 Oct 1703–02 Mar 1772)
  1. 1. John Sherman 1737–1807
  2. 2. Joseph Sherman 1736–1741
  3. 3. Joseph Sherman 1742–1777
  4. 4. Lydia Sherman 1744–1778
  5. 5. Caleb Sherman 1762–1847
  6. 6. Sarah Sherman 1739–1759 m. Thomas Grover 1738–1804
    1. 1. Thomas Grover 1774–1807
    2. 2. Martha Grover 1764–1788

Joseph Sherman's Timeline

2 Records

1703
26 Mar 1703
Birth of Joseph Sherman in Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
1788
14 Oct 1788
Age 85
Death of Joseph Sherman in Sudbury, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Sudbury, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 Mar 1703
    Event Place: Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 Oct 1788
    Event Place: Sudbury, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA

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