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Peleg Sherman 1638–1719 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: May 1638

Birth Location: Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts

Death Date: 1719

Death Location: Kingston, Rhode Island

Father: Philip Sherman

Mother: Sarah Odding

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Lawton

Children(s): Peleg Sherman, Elizabeth Sherman, William Sherman

Peleg Sherman was born in 1638 in Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts, the child of Philip Sherman And Sarah Odding. Peleg Sherman married Elizabeth Lawton, and had children including Elizabeth Sherman, Peleg Sherman, William Sherman. Peleg Sherman passed away in 1719 in Kingston, Rhode Island.

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Biography

  • Peleg Sherman was born in 1638 in Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts, the child of Philip Sherman And Sarah Odding.
  • Peleg Sherman married Elizabeth Lawton, and had children including Elizabeth Sherman, Peleg Sherman, William Sherman.
  • Peleg Sherman passed away in 1719 in Kingston, Rhode Island.

Immediate Family

Parents

Philip Sherman
1610–1686
Birth Location: Dedham, Essex, England
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Sarah Odding
1609–1687
Birth Location: Madron, Cornwall, England
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Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Lawton
1639–1720
Birth Location: Rhode Island, USA
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Children(s)

Peleg Sherman
1668–1714
Birth Location: Rhode Island, USA
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Elizabeth Sherman
1670–1718
Birth Location: Rhode Island, USA
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William Sherman
1676–
Birth Location: Newport County, Rhode Island, USA
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Peleg Sherman's Ancestors

Self
Peleg Sherman
1638–1719
Birth Place: Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts
Parents
Philip Sherman
1610–1686
Dedham, Essex, England
Sarah Odding
1609–1687
Madron, Cornwall, England
Grandparents
Samuel Sherman
1573–1616
Dedham, Essex, England
Phillippa Ward
1577–1617
Colchester, Essex, England
George Odding
1580–
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Margaret Lang
1592–
Great-Grandparents
Henry Sherman
1546–1610
Susan Lawrence
1548–1610
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Peleg Sherman's Descendants

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Peleg Sherman (May 1638–1719) m. Elizabeth Lawton (1639–16 March 1720)
  1. 1. Peleg Sherman 1668–1714 m. Alice Fish 1680–1714
    1. 1. Caleb Sherman 1708–1753 m. Elizabeth Lawton 1718–1769
      1. 1. Eliphal Sherman 1747–1801 m. Edward Slade 1750–1822
        1. 1. Mary Slade 1784–1861 m. John Macomber 1785–1867
        2. 2. Sherman Slade 1782–1865 m. Elizabeth Howland 1784–1850
        3. 3. Mercy Slade 1791–1866 m. John (Allen) Gifford 1785–1837
        4. 4. Zephaniah Slade 1780–1867 m. Mary (Ann) Gifford 1790–1884
        5. 5. Caleb Slade 1779–1853 m. Hannah Davis 1788–1867
        6. 6. Edward Slade 1775–1852 m. Elizabeth Potter 1782–
  2. 2. Elizabeth Sherman 1670–1718 m. Stokes Potter 1665–1718
    1. 1. Nathaniel Potter 1709–1782 m. Mary Devol 1705–1754
      1. 1. Desire Potter 1729–1762 m. John Macomber 1720–1784
        1. 1. Nathaniel Macomber 1754–1839 m. Susannah Macomber 1758–1842
        2. 2. Caleb Macomber 1747–1784 m. Rachel Wilber 1750–1798
        3. 3. Bethiah Macomber 1749–
        4. 4. Hannah Macomber 1752–
        5. 5. Joshua Macomber 1756–1822 m. Martha POTTER 1759–1808
        6. 6. Mary Macomber 1759–1798
        7. 7. Bathsheba Macomber 1761–1852
        8. 8. John Macomber 1756–
      2. 2. Lydia Potter 1727–1790 m. William Sisson 1723–1763
        1. 1. Mary Sisson 1754– m. Lemuel Milk 1747–1820
        2. 2. William Sisson 1758–1820
        3. 3. Nathaniel Sisson 1756–1840
        4. 4. Lydia SISSON 1754–
        5. 5. Content SISSON 1762–
        6. 6. Bathsheba SISSON 1760–
        7. 7. Elizabeth SISSON 1752–
      3. 3. Stokes Potter 1731–1790 m. Rebecca Shaw 1730–1790
      4. 4. Elizabeth Potter 1731–1794 m. Benjamin Shaw 1720–1794
        1. 1. Rhoda Shaw 1756–1828
        2. 2. Sylvanus SHAW 1750–
        3. 3. Nathaniel SHAW 1752–
        4. 4. Noah SHAW 1758–
        5. 5. Susanna SHAW 1760–
        6. 6. Barnabas SHAW 1761–
        7. 7. Benjamin SHAW 1763–
        8. 8. Elizabeth SHAW 1764–
        9. 9. Asa SHAW 1766–
        10. 10. Bemanuel SHAW 1768–
      5. 5. Joseph Potter 1735–1832 m. Dinah Gifford 1733–1777
        1. 1. Phoebe (Rhoda) Potter 1762–1842
        2. 2. Thomas Potter 1774–1834
        3. 3. Stephen Potter 1777–1849
        4. 4. Desire POTTER 1756–1827
        5. 5. Jonathan POTTER 1765–1835
        6. 6. Cornelius POTTER 1767–1835
        7. 7. Jeremiah POTTER 1771–
        8. 8. Nathaniel POTTER 1758–
        9. 9. Roba Potter 1779–
        10. 10. Gideon POTTER 1781–
        11. 11. Joseph POTTER 1783–
        12. 12. Elizabeth POTTER 1785–
        13. 13. Christopher Potter 1776–
      6. 6. Bathsheba Potter 1737–1809 m. Benjamin Wing 1732–1801
        1. 1. Edward Wing 1754–1804
        2. 2. Content Wing 1759–1831
      7. 7. Cornelius (Potter) Potter 1739–1800 m. Deborah Carr 1741–
        1. 1. Deborah (Carr) Potter 1768–1841
        2. 2. Freelove (Vashi) Potter 1758–
      8. 8. Stephen Potter 1741–1778 m. Bridget Allen 1742–
        1. 1. Allen Potter 1760–
        2. 2. Mary Potter 1762–
        3. 3. Martha Potter 1763–1845
        4. 4. Penelope Potter 1766–
        5. 5. Desire Potter 1766–
        6. 6. Nathaniel Potter 1768–
        7. 7. Bridget Potter 1770–
        8. 8. Elizabeth Potter 1772–
      9. 9. Mary Potter 1743–1804 m. William Sisson 1723–1763
      10. 10. Hannah Potter 1747–1833 m. Daniel Tripp 1741–1825
        1. 1. Luthan TRIPP 1767–1840 m. Lydia Kirby 1774–1843
        2. 2. Amy Tripp 1780–1864 m. Edward Philips 1779–1831
        3. 3. Susanna TRIPP 1769–1861 m. Shadrach Waite 1794–1850
        4. 4. Desire TRIPP 1765–1845 m. Gideon Wait 1766–1858
        5. 5. Tillinghast (Tripp) Capt. 1771–1836 m. Susannah Allen 1777–1866
      11. 11. Thomas (B) Potter 1732–
      12. 12. Ruth Potter 1728–1770
    2. 2. Margaret Potter 1705–1760 m. Joseph (Devol) devoe 1703–1782
      1. 1. Benjamin Devol 1740– m. Sarah Brownell 1742–
        1. 1. Abner Devol 1758– m. Lydia Milk 1767–
      2. 2. Isabel Devol 1724–1800
      3. 3. Philip Davol 1726–1812
      4. 4. Benjamin Davol 1727–1760
      5. 5. Elizabeth Davol 1730–1760
      6. 6. Edith Davol 1734–
      7. 7. Mary Davol 1734–1780
      8. 8. Phoebe Devol 1738–
      9. 9. Joseph Devol 1742–
      10. 10. Hannah Devol 1736–1790
    3. 3. Isabel Potter 1703–1760 m. Jonathan Mosher 1699–1760
      1. 1. Judith Mosher 1723–1818 m. Joseph Tripp 1719–1797
        1. 1. Weston Tripp 1746– m. Comfort Potter 1748–1798
        2. 2. Deborah Tripp 1741–1741
        3. 3. Elizabeth Tripp 1743–1771
        4. 4. Jonathan Tripp 1748–1769
        5. 5. Abner Tripp 1750–1764
        6. 6. Isabel Tripp 1755–1845 m. Abner Macomber 1748–
        7. 7. Abigail Tripp 1757–
        8. 8. Judith Tripp 1763–1770
        9. 9. Elizabeth Tripp 1742–
      2. 2. Elizabeth Mosher 1721–1761
      3. 3. Lydia Mosher 1725–1727
      4. 4. Jonathan Mosher 1726–1784 m. Joanna Mott 1726–1810
        1. 1. Garner Mosher 1752–1835
      5. 5. Isabel Mosher 1730–1760
      6. 6. Wesson Mosher 1735–1795 m. Fear Potter 1737–1775 m. Mary Potter 1738–1791
        1. 1. Job (Gideon) Mosher 1760–1830 m. Nancy Briggs 1770–1844 m. Ruth Chase 1766–1847
        2. 2. John Mosher 1782–
      7. 7. Job Mosher 1737–1768
      8. 8. Rebecca Mosher 1747–1805 m. John Southwick 1741–1803
        1. 1. Deborah Southwick 1769–1851 m. William Swan 1774–1857
      9. 9. Isaac Mosher 1724–
      10. 10. Benjamin Mosher 1725–
    4. 4. Hannah Potter 1712–
    5. 5. Sarah Potter 1716–
    6. 6. Benjamin Potter 1711–
    7. 7. Dorothy Potter 1714–
  3. 3. William Sherman 1676–

Peleg Sherman's Timeline

4 Records

1638
1638
Birth of Peleg Sherman in Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, USA
Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, USA
1638
May 1638
Birth of Peleg Sherman in Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts
Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts
1719
1719
Age 81
Death of Peleg Sherman in Kingston, Rhode Island
Kingston, Rhode Island
1719
1719
Age 81
Death of Peleg Sherman
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Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1638
    Event Place: Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Millennium File
    [2] Family Data Collection - Births

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: May 1638
    Event Place: Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1719
    Event Place: Kingston, Rhode Island

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1719
    Record Source: Millennium File
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