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Joseph Sherman 1742–1777 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 Aug 1742

Birth Location: Shrewsbury, Worchester Co., Massachusetts Bay Colony

Death Date: 08 Mar 1777

Death Location: Morristown, New Jersey, USA

Father: Joseph Sherman

Mother: Sarah Perham

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The story of Joseph Sherman began in 1742 in Shrewsbury, Worchester Co., Massachusetts Bay Colony. Joseph Sherman passed away in 1777 in Morristown, New Jersey, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Joseph Sherman began in 1742 in Shrewsbury, Worchester Co., Massachusetts Bay Colony.
  • Joseph Sherman passed away in 1777 in Morristown, New Jersey, USA.

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Joseph Sherman's Ancestors

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Joseph Sherman
1742–1777
Birth Place: Shrewsbury, Worchester Co., Massachusetts Bay Colony
Parents
Joseph Sherman
1703–1788
Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Sarah ((Sary)) Perham
1703–1772
Chelsford, Middlesex, Massachusetts
Grandparents
JOhn Sherman
1675–1756
Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Mary (Joslin Bullen) (Sherman)
1669–1768
Lancaster, Worcester, Massachusetts
Great-Grandparents
Joseph Sherman
1650–1731
Elizabeth Sherman
1652–1696
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Edward Winship
1612–1688
Elizabeth Winship
1631–1690

Joseph Sherman's Timeline

2 Records

1742
15 Aug 1742
Birth of Joseph Sherman in Shrewsbury, Worchester Co., Massachusetts Bay Colony
Shrewsbury, Worchester Co., Massachusetts Bay Colony
1777
08 Mar 1777
Age 35
Death of Joseph Sherman in Morristown, New Jersey, USA
Morristown, New Jersey, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 Aug 1742
    Event Place: Shrewsbury, Worchester Co., Massachusetts Bay Colony

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 08 Mar 1777
    Event Place: Morristown, New Jersey, USA

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