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Mehitable SHERMAN 1685–1749 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 Aug 1685

Birth Location: Portsmouth, Rhode Island

Death Date: 1749

Death Location: Swansea, Bay Colony, Massachusetts

Father: Samuel SHERMAN

Mother: Martha TRIPP

Spouse(s): Abraham BAKER

Children(s): Rebecca BAKER

Mehitable SHERMAN was born in 1685 in Portsmouth, Rhode Island, the child of Samuel Sherman And Martha Tripp. Mehitable SHERMAN married Abraham Baker, and had children including Rebecca Baker. Mehitable SHERMAN passed away in 1749 in Swansea, Bay Colony, Massachusetts.

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Biography

  • Mehitable SHERMAN was born in 1685 in Portsmouth, Rhode Island, the child of Samuel Sherman And Martha Tripp.
  • Mehitable SHERMAN married Abraham Baker, and had children including Rebecca Baker.
  • Mehitable SHERMAN passed away in 1749 in Swansea, Bay Colony, Massachusetts.

Immediate Family

Parents

Samuel SHERMAN
1648–1717
Birth Location: Portsmouth, Newport County, Rhode Island
SS
Martha TRIPP
1658–1717
Birth Location: Portsmouth, New Port, Rhode Island
MT

Spouses(s)

Abraham BAKER
1681–1750
Birth Location: Yarmouth, Plymouth Colony
AB

Children(s)

Rebecca BAKER
1714–
Birth Location: Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts
RB

Mehitable SHERMAN's Ancestors

Self
Mehitable SHERMAN
1685–1749
Birth Place: Portsmouth, Rhode Island
Parents
Samuel SHERMAN
1648–1717
Portsmouth, Newport County, Rhode Island
Martha TRIPP
1658–1717
Portsmouth, New Port, Rhode Island
Grandparents
Philip SHERMAN
1611–1687
Dedham, Essex, England
Sarah ODDING
1612–1681
England
John (TRIPP) Jr.
1611–1678
Horkstow, Lincolnshire, England
Mary PAINE
1616–1687
England
Great-Grandparents
Samuel SHERMAN
1573–1615
Phillip WARD
1575–1617
William ODDYN
1600–1612
Margaret
1590–1681
John TRIPP
1587–1636
Isabel MOSES
1585–1654
Anthony PAINE
1585–1649
Alice POTTER
1587–1643
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Mehitable SHERMAN's Descendants

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Mehitable SHERMAN (8 Aug 1685–1749) m. Abraham BAKER (Abt. 1681–Abt. 7 Aug 1750)
  1. 1. Rebecca BAKER 1714– m. Ebenezer BOYCE 1709–1798
    1. 1. Lydia BOYCE 1741–1815 m. Richard SARGENT 1737–1807
      1. 1. Lydia Sergeant 1757–1845 m. 1758–1825
        1. 1. 1753–1878 m. Jane BOWRON 1787–1838
        2. 2. Job (Southwick) #578 1796–1882
        3. 3. Royal (Southwick) #573 1782–1857 m. Christina Langdon –1872
        4. 4. Lydia (Southwick) #574 1784–1872 m. Hugh McMellan –1872
        5. 5. Jonathan (Southwick) #575 1786–1852 m. Martha Irish 1791–1852
        6. 6. Enos (Southwick) #576 1788–1875 m. Pamela Barker –1875
        7. 7. Phebe (Southwick) #579 1798–1878 m. Samuel Southwick 1775–1882
        8. 8. Jane (Southwick) #571 1778–1847 m. John (William) Bragg 1766–1850
        9. 9. Hannah (Southwick #577) p.XXX 1790–1876
      2. 2. Richard (Boyce Sargeant) Jr. 1767–1846 m. Hannah Harkness 1773–1839
      3. 3. Abagail Sargent 1771–1847 m. William Fry 1766–1849
      4. 4. Stephen Sargent 1775–1855 m. Mary ("Molly") Temple 1780–1858

Mehitable SHERMAN's Timeline

2 Records

1685
8 Aug 1685
Birth of Mehitable SHERMAN in Portsmouth, Rhode Island
Portsmouth, Rhode Island
1749
1749
Age 64
Death of Mehitable SHERMAN in Swansea, Bay Colony, Massachusetts
Swansea, Bay Colony, Massachusetts

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 Aug 1685
    Event Place: Portsmouth, Rhode Island

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1749
    Event Place: Swansea, Bay Colony, Massachusetts
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