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Sarah Sherman 1708–1780 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 September 1708

Birth Location: Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA

Death Date: 4 December 1780

Death Location: Stratford, Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States of America

Father: Nathaniel Sherman

Mother: Mary Phippeney

Spouse(s): John Sr, Nathan Lewis

Children(s): John Lewis, Stephen Lewis, Ame Lewis, Judson Lewis, Sarah Lewis

In 1708, Sarah Sherman entered the world in Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA, born to Nathaniel Sherman And Mary Phippeney. Sarah Sherman married John Lewis Sr, Nathan Lewis, and had children including Agur Lewis, Ame Lewis, John Lewis, Judson Lewis, Sarah Lewis, Stephen Lewis. Sarah Sherman passed away in 1780 in Stratford, Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1708, Sarah Sherman entered the world in Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA, born to Nathaniel Sherman And Mary Phippeney.
  • Sarah Sherman married John Lewis Sr, Nathan Lewis, and had children including Agur Lewis, Ame Lewis, John Lewis, Judson Lewis, Sarah Lewis, Stephen Lewis.
  • Sarah Sherman passed away in 1780 in Stratford, Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Sarah Sherman's Ancestors

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Sarah Sherman
1708–1780
Birth Place: Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
Parents
Nathaniel Sherman
1655–1712
Stratford, Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States of America
Mary Phippeney
1662–1707
Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Grandparents
Samuel Sherman
1618–1700
Dedham, Colchester Borough, Essex, England
Sarah Mitchell
1621–1665
North Yorkshire, England
Benjamin Phippen
1625–1678
England
Wilmot Ewer
1628–1667
England
Great-Grandparents
Edmund Sherman
1572–1641
Joan Makin
1578–1644
David Phippen
1585–1650
Sarah Pinkney
1596–1659
Thomas Lothrop
1593–1638
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Tobias Makin
1548–1610
Katherine Makin
1552–1610
Henry GGF)
1570–1638
Sarah Henry
1570–1652

Sarah Sherman's Descendants

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Sarah Sherman (3 September 1708–4 December 1780) m. John (Lewis) Sr (20 December 1703–5 April 1775) m. Nathan Lewis (–1803)
  1. 1. John Lewis 1737–1737
  2. 2. Stephen Lewis 1749–1839
  3. 3. Ame Lewis 1732–1800 m. Zachariah Tomlinson 1729–1769 m. Capt (William) Pixlee 1734–1800
    1. 1. Anne Tomlinson 1757–1849
    2. 2. Jemima Tomlinson 1764–1856
    3. 3. Sarah Tomlinson 1753–1779
  4. 4. Judson Lewis 1742–1813
  5. 5. Sarah Lewis 1735–1815 m. Isaac Nichols 1735–1776
    1. 1. David Nichols 1759–1825
    2. 2. Isaac Nichols 1764–
    3. 3. Lewis Curtiss 1764–1841 m. Amy Nichols 1771–1833
    4. 4. Helinea Nichols 1761–1833 m. Isaac Bateman 1753–
    5. 5. Catharine (Isabella) Nichols 1766–1834
    6. 6. Sarah Nichols 1777–1851

Sarah Sherman's Timeline

2 Records

1708
3 September 1708
Birth of Sarah Sherman in Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
1780
4 December 1780
Age 72
Death of Sarah Sherman in Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States of America
Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 September 1708
    Event Place: Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 December 1780
    Event Place: Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Stratford, Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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