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Nathaniel Sherman 1655–1712 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 March 1655

Birth Location: Stratford, Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States of America

Death Date: 19 April 1712

Death Location: Stratford, Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States of America

Father: Samuel Sherman

Mother: Sarah Mitchell

Spouse(s): Mary Phippeney

Children(s): Naomi Sherman, Peninah Sherman, Sarah Sherman

In 1655, Nathaniel Sherman entered the world in Stratford, Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States of America, born to Samuel Sherman And Sarah Mitchell. In 1707, Nathaniel Sherman resided in Stratford. Nathaniel Sherman married Abigail Burr, Mary Phippeney, and had children including Naomi Sherman, Peninah Sherman, Sarah Sherman. Nathaniel Sherman passed away in 1712 in Stratford, Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1655, Nathaniel Sherman entered the world in Stratford, Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States of America, born to Samuel Sherman And Sarah Mitchell.
  • In 1707, Nathaniel Sherman resided in Stratford.
  • Nathaniel Sherman married Abigail Burr, Mary Phippeney, and had children including Naomi Sherman, Peninah Sherman, Sarah Sherman.
  • Nathaniel Sherman passed away in 1712 in Stratford, Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States of America.

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Nathaniel Sherman's Ancestors

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Nathaniel Sherman
1655–1712
Birth Place: Stratford, Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States of America
Parents
Samuel Sherman
1618–1700
Dedham, Colchester Borough, Essex, England
Sarah Mitchell
1621–1665
North Yorkshire, England
Grandparents
Edmund Sherman
1572–1641
Dedham, Colchester Borough, Essex, England
Joan Makin
1578–1644
Fingringhoe, Colchester Borough, Essex, England
Great-Grandparents
Tobias Makin
1548–1610
Katherine Makin
1552–1610
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Nathaniel Sherman's Descendants

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Nathaniel Sherman (21 March 1655–19 April 1712) m. Mary Phippeney (1662–1707)
  1. 1. Naomi Sherman 1712–1797
  2. 2. Peninah Sherman 1710–
  3. 3. Sarah Sherman 1708–1780 m. John (Lewis) Sr 1703–1775 m. Nathan Lewis –1803
    1. 1. John Lewis 1737–1737
    2. 2. Stephen Lewis 1749–1839
    3. 3. Ame Lewis 1732–1800 m. Zachariah Tomlinson 1729–1769 m. Capt (William) Pixlee 1734–1800
      1. 1. Anne Tomlinson 1757–1849
      2. 2. Jemima Tomlinson 1764–1856
      3. 3. Sarah Tomlinson 1753–1779
    4. 4. Judson Lewis 1742–1813
    5. 5. Sarah Lewis 1735–1815 m. Isaac Nichols 1735–1776
      1. 1. David Nichols 1759–1825
      2. 2. Isaac Nichols 1764–
      3. 3. Lewis Curtiss 1764–1841 m. Amy Nichols 1771–1833
      4. 4. Helinea Nichols 1761–1833 m. Isaac Bateman 1753–
      5. 5. Catharine (Isabella) Nichols 1766–1834
      6. 6. Sarah Nichols 1777–1851

Nathaniel Sherman's Timeline

4 Records

1655
21 March 1655
Birth of Nathaniel Sherman in Stratford, Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States of America
Stratford, Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States of America
1707
26 November 1707
Age 52
Nathaniel Sherman was married in Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
1707
Abt 1707
Age 52
Nathaniel Sherman resided here in Stratford
Stratford
1712
19 April 1712
Age 57
Death of Nathaniel Sherman in Stratford, Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States of America
Stratford, Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 March 1655
    Event Place: Stratford, Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., New England Marriages Prior to 1700, Genealogical Publishing Co.; Baltimore, MD, USA; Volume Title: New England Marriages Prior to 1700
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 26 November 1707
    Event Place: Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1707
    Event Place: Stratford
    Record Source: Connecticut, U.S., Town Marriage Records, pre-1870 (Barbour Collection), Genealogical Publishing Co.; Baltimore, Maryland, USA; The Barbour Collection of Connecticut Town Vital Records. Vol. 1-55; Author: White, Lorraine Cook, Ed.; Publication Date: 1994-2002; Volume: 41

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 April 1712
    Event Place: Stratford, Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., New England Marriages Prior to 1700, Genealogical Publishing Co.; Baltimore, MD, USA; Volume Title: New England Marriages Prior to 1700
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Stratford, Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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