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Katherine Sherman 1526–1604 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1526

Birth Location: Ashe, Dorset, England

Death Date: 29 Mar 1604

Death Location: Littleham, Devon, England

Father: William Shearman

Mother: Mrs Sherman

Spouse(s): Gilbert Ashe

Children(s): George Drake, Philip Drake, Robert Drake

In 1526, Katherine Sherman entered the world in Ashe, Dorset, England, born to William Shearman And Mrs William Sherman. Katherine Sherman married Gilbert Drake Of Ashe, and had children including George Sprattsbays Lieutenant Drake, Philip Drake, Robert Drake. Katherine Sherman passed away in 1604 in Littleham, Devon, England.

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Biography

  • In 1526, Katherine Sherman entered the world in Ashe, Dorset, England, born to William Shearman And Mrs William Sherman.
  • Katherine Sherman married Gilbert Drake Of Ashe, and had children including George Sprattsbays Lieutenant Drake, Philip Drake, Robert Drake.
  • Katherine Sherman passed away in 1604 in Littleham, Devon, England.

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Katherine Sherman's Ancestors

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Katherine Sherman
1526–1604
Birth Place: Ashe, Dorset, England
Parents
William Shearman
1500–1583
St Mary, Devon, England
Mrs (William) Sherman
1506–
of Ottrey St Mary,Devonshire,England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Katherine Sherman's Descendants

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Katherine Sherman (1526–29 Mar 1604) m. Gilbert (Drake of) Ashe (1504–9 May 1580)
  1. 1. George (Sprattsbays lieutenant) Drake 1559–1627 m. Elizabeth Drewe 1575–1633
    1. 1. Catherine Drake 1599–1681 m. Thomas Charde 1567–1630
      1. 1. Elizabeth Charde 1589–1643 m. Thomas Ford 1587–1676
        1. 1. Hepzibah Ford 1625–1683 m. Richard Lyman 1618–1662 m. John Marsh 1618–1688
  2. 2. Philip Drake 1555–1598
  3. 3. Robert Drake 1550–1628

Katherine Sherman's Timeline

2 Records

1526
1526
Birth of Katherine Sherman in Ashe, Dorset, England
Ashe, Dorset, England
1604
29 Mar 1604
Age 78
Death of Katherine Sherman in Littleham, Devon, England
Littleham, Devon, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1526
    Event Place: Ashe, Dorset, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 Mar 1604
    Event Place: Littleham, Devon, England
    Record Source: UK, Extracted Probate Records, 1269-1975

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