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Samson Sherman 1638–1717 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: May 1638

Birth Location: Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States

Death Date: 9 Oct 1717

Death Location: Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, United States

Father: Philip Judge

Mother: Sarah Odding

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Samson Sherman was born in 1638 in Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States, the child of Philip I Sherman Gentleman Judge And Sarah Odding. Samson Sherman passed away in 1717 in Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, United States.

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Biography

  • Samson Sherman was born in 1638 in Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States, the child of Philip I Sherman Gentleman Judge And Sarah Odding.
  • Samson Sherman passed away in 1717 in Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, United States.

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Samson Sherman's Ancestors

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Samson Sherman
1638–1717
Birth Place: Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States
Parents
Philip I Sherman, Gentleman, Judge
1610–1687
Southfields Manor, Dedham, Essex, England
Sarah Odding
1609–1681
Madron, Cornwall, England
Grandparents
Samuel (I Sherman,) Gentleman
1573–1615
Southfields Manor, Dedham, Essex, England
Phillipa Ward
1577–1610
Dedham, Essex, England
Great-Grandparents
Henry Clothier
1545–1610
Susan Lawrence
1551–1610
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir MP
1520–1590
Lady Butler
1521–1580
John Lawrence
1519–1584
Agnes Holmes
1523–1583

Samson Sherman's Timeline

2 Records

1638
May 1638
Birth of Samson Sherman in Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States
Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States
1717
9 Oct 1717
Age 79
Death of Samson Sherman in Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, United States
Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: May 1638
    Event Place: Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 Oct 1717
    Event Place: Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, United States

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