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Robert Sherman 1752–1829 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 SEP 1752

Birth Location: Exeter, Washington, Rhode Island, USA

Death Date: 4 OCT 1829

Death Location: Exeter, Washington, Rhode Island, USA

Father: Jonathan Sherman

Mother: Mary Card

Spouse(s): Honor Brown

Children(s): David Sherman, Sarah Sherman, Robert Sherman, Jonathan Sherman, Arnold Sherman, Honor Sherman, Ebenezer Sherman, Daniel Sherman, Stukeley Sherman, Robert Sherman, Willett Sherman, William Sherman, Gideon Sherman

In 1752, Robert Sherman entered the world in Exeter, Washington, Rhode Island, USA, born to Jonathan Sherman And Mary P Card. Robert Sherman married Honor Brown, and had children including Arnold Sherman, Daniel C Sherman, David Sherman, Ebenezer Brown Sherman, Gideon Sherman, Honor Brown Sherman, Jonathan Sherman, Robert Hazard Sherman, Robert Henry Sherman, Sarah Sherman, Stukeley Brown Sherman, Willett Helme Sherman, William Pitt Sherman. Robert Sherman passed away in 1829 in Exeter, Washington, Rhode Island, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1752, Robert Sherman entered the world in Exeter, Washington, Rhode Island, USA, born to Jonathan Sherman And Mary P Card.
  • Robert Sherman married Honor Brown, and had children including Arnold Sherman, Daniel C Sherman, David Sherman, Ebenezer Brown Sherman, Gideon Sherman, Honor Brown Sherman, Jonathan Sherman, Robert Hazard Sherman, Robert Henry Sherman, Sarah Sherman, Stukeley Brown Sherman, Willett Helme Sherman, William Pitt Sherman.
  • Robert Sherman passed away in 1829 in Exeter, Washington, Rhode Island, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Robert Sherman's Ancestors

Self
Robert Sherman
1752–1829
Birth Place: Exeter, Washington, Rhode Island, USA
Parents
Jonathan Sherman
1705–1778
Exeter, Washington, Rhode Island, USA
Mary (P) Card
1711–1803
Grandparents
Jonathan Sherman
1677–1752
Mary
1676–1751
Jonathan (Card) Sr
1684–1733
Kingston, Washington, Rhode Island, USA
Mary Northup
1689–1737
Narragansett, Washington, Rhode Island, USA
Great-Grandparents
Benjamin Sherman
1650–1719
Hannah Mowry
1656–1717
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Philip Sherman
1610–1687
Sarah Odding
1609–1681

Robert Sherman's Descendants

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Robert Sherman (3 SEP 1752–4 OCT 1829) m. Honor Brown (12 JUL 1757–4 MAR 1829)
  1. 1. David Sherman 1798–
  2. 2. Sarah Sherman 1801–1873
  3. 3. Robert (Hazard) Sherman 1780–1860
  4. 4. Jonathan Sherman 1779–1863
  5. 5. Arnold Sherman 1785–1838
  6. 6. Honor (Brown) Sherman 1800–1850
  7. 7. Ebenezer (Brown) Sherman 1783–1845
  8. 8. Daniel (C.) Sherman 1787–1863
  9. 9. Stukeley (Brown) Sherman 1796–1820
  10. 10. Robert (Henry) Sherman 1790–1838
  11. 11. Willett (Helme) Sherman 1792–1868
  12. 12. William (Pitt) Sherman 1794–1824
  13. 13. Gideon Sherman 1781–1851 m. Margaret Reynolds 1784–1853
    1. 1. Rowland (Hall) Sherman 1803–1867 m. Amelia Warren 1807–1860 m. Harriet Slawson 1808–1837
      1. 1. Charlotte Sherman 1833–1918
      2. 2. Adelaide Sherman 1841–1911 m. Benjamin (Franklin) Reed 1835–1908 m. Moses (W) Nicholes 1836–1900
        1. 1. Jenny (Elvira) Reed 1858–1954
        2. 2. Willard AtwellSrNichols/ 1860– m. Mary (Ann) Parker 1860–1913
        3. 3. Ruth Nicholes 1875–
        4. 4. Alice (J) Nicholes 1873–
        5. 5. Mable Nicholes 1877–
      3. 3. Jane Sherman 1829–1920
      4. 4. Mary Sherman 1831–1868
      5. 5. George (Franklin) Sherman 1838–1908 m. Mariah (Caroline) Lamarsh 1863–1928
        1. 1. Ray Sherman 1894–1897
        2. 2. William (Louis) Sherman 1887–1948 m. Mae (Victoria) Keck 1890–1954
        3. 3. Pearl (Leone) Sherman 1897–1952 m. David (Joseph) Brando 1877–1936
        4. 4. May Sherman 1894–1895
        5. 5. Elmer Sherman 1886–1978 m. Edna (Jane) Greaves 1903–1997 m. Jean (Scott) Ross 1892–1951 m. Marie (Augusta) Nichols 1886–1927
        6. 6. Jennie (Mae) Sherman 1901–1993 m. Herbert (Edwin John) Chapman 1894–1982
        7. 7. Jesse (Benjamin) Sherman 1889–1968
        8. 8. Albert (B) Sherman 1884–
    2. 2. Mercy Sherman 1817–1873
    3. 3. Honor (Brown) Sherman 1813–
    4. 4. Dorinda (S) Sherman 1821–
    5. 5. Margaret Sherman 1811–1871
    6. 6. Robert (F) Sherman 1828–1880
    7. 7. Mary Sherman 1807–
    8. 8. Abigail Sherman 1805–1860
    9. 9. James (Henry) Sherman 1815–1829
    10. 10. Alfred Sherman 1823–1896
    11. 11. William (Pitt) Sherman 1825–1883

Robert Sherman's Timeline

9 Records

1752
3 SEP 1752
Birth of Robert Sherman
None
1752
3 SEP 1752
Birth of Robert Sherman in Exeter, Washington, Rhode Island, USA
Exeter, Washington, Rhode Island, USA
1752
3 SEP 1752
Birth of Robert Sherman in Exeter, Washington, Rhode Island, USA
Exeter, Washington, Rhode Island, USA
1790
1790
Age 38
Robert Sherman resided here
None
1810
1810
Age 58
Robert Sherman resided here
None
1820
1820
Age 68
Robert Sherman resided here
None
1829
4 OCT 1829
Age 77
Death of Robert Sherman
None
1829
4 OCT 1829
Age 77
Death of Robert Sherman in Exeter, Washington, Rhode Island, USA
Exeter, Washington, Rhode Island, USA
1829
4 OCT 1829
Age 77
Death of Robert Sherman in Exeter, Washington, Rhode Island, USA
Exeter, Washington, Rhode Island, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1820
    Record Source: 1820 United States Federal Census, 1820 U S Census; Census Place: Exeter, Washington, Rhode Island; Page: 54; NARA Roll: M33_115; Image: 63

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 SEP 1752
    Record Source:
    [1] Rhode Island, Vital Extracts
    [2] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 2822.028; Source type: Family group sheet, FGSE, listed as parents; Number of Pages: 1
    [3] Rhode Island, Historical Cemetery Commission Index
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Rhode Island, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Rhode Island, Historical Cemetery Commission Index
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 OCT 1829
    Record Source:
    [1] Rhode Island, Vital Extracts
    [2] Rhode Island, Historical Cemetery Commission Index
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1790
    Record Source: 1790 United States Federal Census, Year: 1790; Census Place: Exeter, Washington, Rhode Island; Series: M637; Roll: 10; Page: 142; Image: 87; Family History Library Film: 0568150

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1810
    Record Source: 1810 United States Federal Census, Year: 1810; Census Place: Exeter, Washington, Rhode Island; Roll: 59; Page: 68; Image: 00142; Family History Library Film: 0281233

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 OCT 1829
    Event Place: Exeter, Washington, Rhode Island, USA

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 OCT 1829
    Event Place: Exeter, Washington, Rhode Island, USA

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 SEP 1752
    Event Place: Exeter, Washington, Rhode Island, USA

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 SEP 1752
    Event Place: Exeter, Washington, Rhode Island, USA

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