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Nancy Sherman 1775–1840 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 December 1775

Birth Location: Marshfield, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Death Date: 13 July 1840

Death Location: Marshfield, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Father: John Holmes

Mother: Bathsheba Holmes

Spouse(s): Amos Sherman, Amos Sherman, Hewitt Sr, Amos Sherman

Children(s): Mahala Joyce, Calvin Sherman, Hewitt Joyce

Nancy Sherman was born in 1775 in Marshfield, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America, the child of John Holmes And Bathsheba Holmes. Nancy Sherman married Amos Plumb Sherman, Amos Sherman, Hewitt Elwell Joyce Sr, and had children including Calvin Sherman, Hewitt Joyce, Mahala Joyce. Nancy Sherman passed away in 1840 in Marshfield, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Nancy Sherman was born in 1775 in Marshfield, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America, the child of John Holmes And Bathsheba Holmes.
  • Nancy Sherman married Amos Plumb Sherman, Amos Sherman, Hewitt Elwell Joyce Sr, and had children including Calvin Sherman, Hewitt Joyce, Mahala Joyce.
  • Nancy Sherman passed away in 1840 in Marshfield, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Holmes
1738–1827
Birth Location: Marshfield, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America
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Bathsheba Holmes
1756–1834
Birth Location: Marshfield, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America
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Spouses(s)

Amos Sherman
1759–1820
Birth Location: Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
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Amos Sherman
1783–1847
Birth Location: Marshfield, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America
AS
Hewitt Sr
1770–1796
Birth Location: Marshfield, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
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Amos Sherman
1783–1847
Birth Location: Marshfield, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
AS

Children(s)

Mahala Joyce
1814–1904
Birth Location: Marshfield, Massachusetts
MJ
Calvin Sherman
1821–
Birth Location: –
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Hewitt Joyce
1797–1797
Birth Location: Marshfield, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
HJ

Nancy Sherman's Ancestors

Self
Nancy Sherman
1775–1840
Birth Place: Marshfield, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Parents
John Holmes
1738–1827
Marshfield, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Bathsheba Holmes
1756–1834
Marshfield, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Nancy Sherman's Descendants

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Nancy Sherman (19 December 1775–13 July 1840) m. Amos (Plumb) Sherman (12 May 1759–14 Nov 1820) m. Amos Sherman (26 November 1783–22 August 1847) m. Hewitt (Elwell Joyce) Sr (23 APR 1770–02 OCT 1796) m. Amos Sherman (26 Nov 1783–22 Aug 1847)
  1. 1. Mahala Joyce 1814–1904 m. Oakman Joyce 1804–1869 m. Oakman Joyce 1804–1869
    1. 1. Calvin (Oakman) Joyce 1833–1838
    2. 2. Calvin (Oakman) Joyce 1837–1856
    3. 3. Eveline (Church) Joyce 1842–1851
    4. 4. Winslow Joyce 1844–1930
    5. 5. Allston (Porter) Joyce 1853–1935 m. Grace (Jane) Dearborn 1854–
      1. 1. William (Allston) Joyce 1876–
      2. 2. Herbert (Perkins) Joyce 1885–
  2. 2. Calvin Sherman 1821–
  3. 3. Hewitt Joyce 1797–1797

Nancy Sherman's Timeline

2 Records

1775
19 December 1775
Birth of Nancy Sherman in Marshfield, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Marshfield, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America
1840
13 July 1840
Age 65
Death of Nancy Sherman in Marshfield, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Marshfield, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 December 1775
    Event Place: Marshfield, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 July 1840
    Event Place: Marshfield, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Marshfield, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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