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Samson Sherman 1642–1718 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 March 1642

Birth Location: Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, USA

Death Date: 27 Jun 1718

Death Location: Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, USA

Father: Philip Sherman

Mother: Sarah Odding

Spouse(s): Isabel Tripp

Children(s): Sarah Sherman, Job Sherman

The story of Samson Sherman began in 1642 in Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, USA. Samson Sherman married Isabel Tripp, and had children including Job Sherman, Sarah Sherman. Samson Sherman passed away in 1718 in Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Samson Sherman began in 1642 in Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, USA.
  • Samson Sherman married Isabel Tripp, and had children including Job Sherman, Sarah Sherman.
  • Samson Sherman passed away in 1718 in Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, USA.

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Samson Sherman's Ancestors

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Samson Sherman
1642–1718
Birth Place: Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, USA
Parents
Philip Sherman
1610–1687
Dedham, Essex, England, United Kingdom
Sarah Odding
1609–1681
Madron, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Samuel (Lawrence Sherman I,) 'gentleman'
1573–1615
Dedham, Colchester Borough, Essex, England, United Kingdom
Phillipa Ward
1577–1610
Dedham, Essex, England
George (William ODDING (ODDYN) Paternal 10x) GGF
1580–1612
Braintree, Essex, England
Margaret (Porter) Lang
1590–1671
Madron, Cornwall, England
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2nd-Great-Grandparents

Samson Sherman's Descendants

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Samson Sherman (4 March 1642–27 Jun 1718) m. Isabel Tripp (1651–1716)
  1. 1. Sarah Sherman 1682–1748 m. joseph Chase 1673–1724 m. John Read 1669–1752
    1. 1. Lydia Chase 1696–1769 m. Thomas Davis 1696–1749
      1. 1. ? Davis 1712–1830 m. Thomas (Smith) Jr. 1735–1800
        1. 1. Charles Smith 1765–1825
        2. 2. John Smith 1780–1843 m. Sarah Moseley 1785–1843
        3. 3. Elijah (Moses) Smith 1748–1864 m. Anna Haddon 1754–1842
        4. 4. Thomas (Smith) III 1765–1821 m. Eunice Lewis 1760–1822
        5. 5. Moses Smith 1754–1837 m. Anna Haddon 1754–1842
    2. 2. George Chase 1715–1786
    3. 3. Stephen Chase 1709–1790
    4. 4. Samson Chase 1703–1711
    5. 5. Moses Chase 1718–1789
    6. 6. Sarah Chase 1711–1801
    7. 7. Joseph Chase 1707–1727
    8. 8. Silas Chase 1713–1795
    9. 9. Isabel Chase 1705–1791
    10. 10. Alice Chase 1699–1782
    11. 11. Abigail Chase 1695–1720
    12. 12. Ruth Chase 1701–1706
    13. 13. Job Chase 1698–1766
    14. 14. Ebenezer Chase 1717–
    15. 15. Abraham Chase 1693–
  2. 2. Job Sherman 1687–1747

Samson Sherman's Timeline

2 Records

1642
4 March 1642
Birth of Samson Sherman in Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, USA
Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, USA
1718
27 Jun 1718
Age 76
Death of Samson Sherman in Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, USA
Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 March 1642
    Event Place: Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 Jun 1718
    Event Place: Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

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