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Joshua Sherman 1731–1777 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 Jan 1731

Birth Location: Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: 8 Sep 1777

Death Location: Oblong, Duchess, New York, USA

Father: Ebenezer Shearman

Mother: Wait Shearman

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In 1731, Joshua Sherman entered the world in Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA, born to Ebenezer Shearman And Wait Shearman. Joshua Sherman passed away in 1777 in Oblong, Duchess, New York, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1731, Joshua Sherman entered the world in Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA, born to Ebenezer Shearman And Wait Shearman.
  • Joshua Sherman passed away in 1777 in Oblong, Duchess, New York, USA.

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Joshua Sherman's Ancestors

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Joshua Sherman
1731–1777
Birth Place: Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
Ebenezer Shearman
1702–1772
Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
Wait Shearman
1705–1822
Newport, Newport, Rhode Island, USA
Grandparents
Daniel Shearman
1662–1732
Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, USA
Sarah Jenee
1672–1738
Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
William (Duncan) Barker
1662–1741
Newport, Newport, RI, USA
Elizabeth Easton
1666–1715
Newport, Newport, Rhode Island, USA
Great-Grandparents
Peleg Sr
1638–1719
Elizabeth Lawton
1637–1720
John Jene\Jenney
1647–1727
Margaret Hicks
1654–1678
Peter Easton
1622–1693
Anne Coggeshall
1626–1687
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Philip Sherman
1610–1687
Sarah Oddington
1609–1681
Thomas Lawton
1614–1681
Elizabeth Salisbury)
1616–1654
Samuel Jenney
1616–1685
Susannah Wood
1620–1654
Robert Jr
1602–1672
Florence Fordham
1609–1660

Joshua Sherman's Timeline

2 Records

1731
2 Jan 1731
Birth of Joshua Sherman in Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
1777
8 Sep 1777
Age 46
Death of Joshua Sherman in Oblong, Duchess, New York, USA
Oblong, Duchess, New York, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 Jan 1731
    Event Place: Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 Sep 1777
    Event Place: Oblong, Duchess, New York, USA

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