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Joseph Merrill Sherman 1909–1971 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 Nov 1909

Birth Location: Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, USA

Death Date: July 22, 1971

Death Location: Middletown, Newport, Rhode Island

Father: Alton Sr

Mother: Elizabeth Underwood

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In 1909, Joseph Merrill Sherman entered the world in Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, USA, born to Alton Parker Sherman Sr And Elizabeth Watson Underwood. Joseph Merrill Sherman passed away in 1971 in Middletown, Newport, Rhode Island.

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Biography

  • In 1909, Joseph Merrill Sherman entered the world in Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, USA, born to Alton Parker Sherman Sr And Elizabeth Watson Underwood.
  • Joseph Merrill Sherman passed away in 1971 in Middletown, Newport, Rhode Island.

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Joseph Sherman's Ancestors

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Joseph Sherman
1909–1971
Birth Place: Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, USA
Parents
Alton Parker Sherman Sr
1879–1965
Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, USA
Elizabeth (Watson) Underwood
1887–1948
Middletown, Newport, Rhode Island
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Joseph Sherman's Timeline

2 Records

1909
4 Nov 1909
Birth of Joseph Merrill Sherman in Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, USA
Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, USA
1971
July 22, 1971
Age 62
Death of Joseph Merrill Sherman in Middletown, Newport, Rhode Island
Middletown, Newport, Rhode Island

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 Nov 1909
    Event Place: Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: July 22, 1971
    Event Place: Middletown, Newport, Rhode Island

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