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Peleg Sherman 1638–1719 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: May 1638

Birth Location: Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, USA

Death Date: 1719

Death Location: Kingston, Washington, Rhode Island, USA

Father: Philip Sherman

Mother: Sarah Odding

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Lawton

Children(s): Sarah Sherman, George Sherman, John Sherman, Eber Sherman, Samuel Sherman, Daniel Sherman, William Sherman, Thomas Sherman, Isabel Sherman, Sarah Sherman, Benjamin Sherman, Ann Sherman, Peleg Sherman, Mary Sherman, Elizabeth Sherman

Peleg Sherman was born in 1638 in Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, USA, the child of Philip Sherman And Sarah Odding. Peleg Sherman married Elizabeth Lawton, and had children including Ann Sherman, Benjamin Sherman, Daniel Sherman, Eber Sherman, Elizabeth Sherman, George Sherman, Isabel Sherman, John Sherman, Mary Sherman, Peleg Sherman, Samuel Sherman, Sarah Sherman, Thomas Sherman, William Sherman. Peleg Sherman passed away in 1719 in Kingston, Washington, Rhode Island, USA.

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Biography

  • Peleg Sherman was born in 1638 in Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, USA, the child of Philip Sherman And Sarah Odding.
  • Peleg Sherman married Elizabeth Lawton, and had children including Ann Sherman, Benjamin Sherman, Daniel Sherman, Eber Sherman, Elizabeth Sherman, George Sherman, Isabel Sherman, John Sherman, Mary Sherman, Peleg Sherman, Samuel Sherman, Sarah Sherman, Thomas Sherman, William Sherman.
  • Peleg Sherman passed away in 1719 in Kingston, Washington, Rhode Island, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Philip Sherman
1610–1687
Birth Location: Dedham, Essex, , England
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Sarah Odding
1609–1681
Birth Location: Madron, Cornwall, , England
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Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Lawton
1637–1720
Birth Location: Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, USA
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Children(s)

Sarah Sherman
1780–
Birth Location: –
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George Sherman
1687–
Birth Location: Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, United States
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John Sherman
1676–
Birth Location: Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, United States
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Eber Sherman
1674–1747
Birth Location: Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, United States
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Samuel Sherman
1672–
Birth Location: Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, United States
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Daniel Sherman
1662–1732
Birth Location: Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, United States
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William Sherman
1659–1749
Birth Location: Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, United States
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Thomas Sherman
1658–1719
Birth Location: Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, United States
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Isabel Sherman
1683–
Birth Location: Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, USA
IS
Sarah Sherman
1679–
Birth Location: Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, United States
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Benjamin Sherman
1677–1719
Birth Location: Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, USA
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Ann Sherman
1668–
Birth Location: Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, United States
AS
Peleg Sherman
1666–1780
Birth Location: Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, USA
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Mary Sherman
1664–1699
Birth Location: Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, United States
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Elizabeth Sherman
1670–1718
Birth Location: Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, USA
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Peleg Sherman's Ancestors

Self
Peleg Sherman
1638–1719
Birth Place: Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, USA
Parents
Philip Sherman
1610–1687
Dedham, Essex, , England
Sarah Odding
1609–1681
Madron, Cornwall, , England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Peleg Sherman's Descendants

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Peleg Sherman (May 1638–1719) m. Elizabeth Lawton (10 Sep 1637–16 Mar 1720)
  1. 1. Sarah Sherman 1780–
  2. 2. George Sherman 1687–
  3. 3. John Sherman 1676–
  4. 4. Eber Sherman 1674–1747
  5. 5. Samuel Sherman 1672–
  6. 6. Daniel Sherman 1662–1732
  7. 7. William Sherman 1659–1749
  8. 8. Thomas Sherman 1658–1719
  9. 9. Isabel Sherman 1683–
  10. 10. Sarah Sherman 1679–
  11. 11. Benjamin Sherman 1677–1719
  12. 12. Ann Sherman 1668–
  13. 13. Peleg Sherman 1666–1780
  14. 14. Mary Sherman 1664–1699
  15. 15. Elizabeth Sherman 1670–1718 m. Stokes Potter 1665–1718
    1. 1. Dorothy Potter 1713–
    2. 2. Benjamin Potter 1711–
    3. 3. Hannah Potter 1707–
    4. 4. Margaret Potter 1705–
    5. 5. Isabel Potter 1703–1760
    6. 6. Nathaniel Potter 1709–1782 m. Mary Devol 1705–1754
      1. 1. Stephen Potter 1741–1778
      2. 2. Cornelius Potter 1739–1800
      3. 3. Joseph Potter 1735–1832
      4. 4. Joseph Potter 1735–1790
      5. 5. Elizabeth Potter 1731–1794
      6. 6. Stoak Potter 1731–
      7. 7. Stokes Potter 1731–
      8. 8. Desire Potter 1729–1762
      9. 9. Lydia Potter 1727–1773
      10. 10. Bethsheba Potter 1737–1815 m. Benjamin Wing 1732–1806
        1. 1. Daniel Wing 1757–1832
        2. 2. Benjamin Wing 1756–1836
        3. 3. Content Wing 1759–1831
        4. 4. Joseph Wing 1752–
        5. 5. Edward Wing 1754–1804 m. Mary Lowery 1755–1836

Peleg Sherman's Timeline

2 Records

1638
May 1638
Birth of Peleg Sherman in Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, USA
Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, USA
1719
1719
Age 81
Death of Peleg Sherman in Kingston, Washington, Rhode Island, USA
Kingston, Washington, Rhode Island, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: May 1638
    Event Place: Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1644; Birth city: Portsmouth; Birth state: RI.
    [2] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 488.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: MAB.
    [3] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 1967.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: GRG.
    [4] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 23881.003; Source type: Pedigree chart; Number of Pages: 4; Submitter Code: .

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1719
    Event Place: Kingston, Washington, Rhode Island, USA
    Record Source: Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1644; Birth city: Portsmouth; Birth state: RI.
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