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Ruth Sherman 1751–1826 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1751

Birth Location: Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States

Death Date: 5 Sep 1826

Death Location: Hanson, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States

Father: Fortunatus Sherman

Mother: Ruth Akin

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The story of Ruth Sherman began in 1751 in Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States. Ruth Sherman passed away in 1826 in Hanson, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Ruth Sherman began in 1751 in Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States.
  • Ruth Sherman passed away in 1826 in Hanson, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States.

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Ruth Sherman's Ancestors

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Ruth Sherman
1751–1826
Birth Place: Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States
Parents
Fortunatus Sherman
1728–1803
Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts
Ruth Akin
1731–1805
Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States
Grandparents
Jabez Sherman
1700–1774
Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
Jedidah Hawes
1709–1764
Edgartown, Dukes, Massachusetts, USA
Great-Grandparents
Philip Shearman
1675–1740
Hannah Smith
1682–1744
Benjamin Esquire
1682–1722
Dorcas Smith
1677–1730
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Sherman
1644–1734
Sarah Spooner
1653–1720
John Hawes
1636–1701
Desire Gorham
1644–1700
Benjamin Sr
1658–1720
Jedidah Mayhew
1656–1736

Ruth Sherman's Timeline

2 Records

1751
1751
Birth of Ruth Sherman in Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States
Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States
1826
5 Sep 1826
Age 75
Death of Ruth Sherman in Hanson, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
Hanson, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1751
    Event Place: Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 Sep 1826
    Event Place: Hanson, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States

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