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Sir Edmund Sherman 1572–1643 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 June 1572

Birth Location: Dedham, Colchester Borough, Essex, England

Death Date: 14 June 1643

Death Location: New Haven, New Haven County, Connecticut, United States of America

Father: Edmund Sherman

Mother: Anna Pellette

Spouse(s): Grace Sherman, Joan Makin, Judith (Auger)

Children(s): HONORABLE John), John Sherman, Grace Sherman, Reverend Sherman, Edmund Sherman, Joan (Wight), Bezaleel Sherman, Anne Sherman, Hester Shirman), Joan Sherman, Richard Shirman), Jane Sherman, Mary Sherman, Samuel "Honorable"

In 1572, Sir Edmund Sherman entered the world in Dedham, Colchester Borough, Essex, England, born to Edmund Sherman And Anna Pellette. Sir Edmund Sherman married Grace Sherman, Joan Makin, Judith Angiers Auger, and had children including Anne Sherman, Bezaleel Sherman, Edmund Sherman, Grace Sherman, Hester Ester Sherman Olde Father Shirman, Honorable Samuel Sherman To William Tecumseh And His Brother Senator John Via His Son John, Jane Sherman, Joan Joanna Sherman, Joan Joanna Sherman Wight, John Sherman, Mary Hester Sherman, Reverend John Sherman, Richard Sherman Olde Father Shirman, Samuel Sterling Sherman Honorable. Sir Edmund Sherman passed away in 1643 in New Haven, New Haven County, Connecticut, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1572, Sir Edmund Sherman entered the world in Dedham, Colchester Borough, Essex, England, born to Edmund Sherman And Anna Pellette.
  • Sir Edmund Sherman married Grace Sherman, Joan Makin, Judith Angiers Auger, and had children including Anne Sherman, Bezaleel Sherman, Edmund Sherman, Grace Sherman, Hester Ester Sherman Olde Father Shirman, Honorable Samuel Sherman To William Tecumseh And His Brother Senator John Via His Son John, Jane Sherman, Joan Joanna Sherman, Joan Joanna Sherman Wight, John Sherman, Mary Hester Sherman, Reverend John Sherman, Richard Sherman Olde Father Shirman, Samuel Sterling Sherman Honorable.
  • Sir Edmund Sherman passed away in 1643 in New Haven, New Haven County, Connecticut, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Sir Sherman's Ancestors

Self
Sir Sherman
1572–1643
Birth Place: Dedham, Colchester Borough, Essex, England
Parents
Edmund Sherman
1548–1600
Dedham, Essex, England, United Kingdom
Anna Pellette
1548–1584
Steyning, Horsham District, West Sussex, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Sir (Henry Waller Sherman \ Shearman "the Elder of Colchester"; Earl of Yaxley) (Thomas)
1545–1610
Dedham, Colchester Borough, Essex, England
Susannah Sherman
1551–1610
Moze, Essex, England, United Kingdom
Nicholas (Pallette Clary\Clere I (13th GGF)) RESEARCH
1534–1579
Colchester, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Sherman
1490–1551
Lady Yaxley
1495–1573
John Lawrence
1519–1590
MARGARET *
1523–1583
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Holmes
1500–1551
Lady Clair
1500–1583

Sir Sherman's Descendants

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Sir (Edmund) Sherman (23 June 1572–14 June 1643) m. Grace Sherman (18 Jun 1583 (some records show 1582)–15 May 1644) m. Joan Makin (1575–abt 1613) m. Judith (Angiers) (Auger) (1582–1634)
  1. 1. HONORABLE (SAMUEL SHERMAN (To William Tecumseh and his brother Senator John via his son,) John) 1618–1700 m. Sarah, (Mary) Mitchell 1621–1680
    1. 1. John (Sherman) Sr 1650–1730 m. Elizabeth Thorne 1653–1744 m. Elizabeth Thorne 1656–1744
      1. 1. Deacon (Samuel) Sherman 1682–1757 m. Mary Knowles 1687–1749 m. Abigail (Thompson (Huse Curtiss) Sherman) 1646–1731
        1. 1. Samuel Sherman 1722–1803 m. Sarah Benham 1731–1802
        2. 2. Hannah Sherman 1712–1790
        3. 3. Rhoda (Sherman (Walker)) (Twin) 1714–1778
        4. 4. Reuben SHERMAN 1714–1792
        5. 5. David SHERMAN 1718–1719
        6. 6. David SHERMAN 1721–1799
        7. 7. John SHERMAN 1727–1749
        8. 8. Kezia Sherman 1710–1711
        9. 9. Rebecca Sherman 1713–
        10. 10. David Sherman 1720–1722
      2. 2. John (Sherman) Jr 1687–1727
      3. 3. Hannah Chittenden 1680–1744
      4. 4. Mary Sherman 1691–1720
      5. 5. Ichabod Sherman 1674–
      6. 6. Benjamin Sherman 1662–
      7. 7. Ichabod Sherman 1700–1760
      8. 8. Mary (Sherman) (Stoddard) 1691–1720
      9. 9. Elizabeth (Sherman) (Terrill) 1684–1747
      10. 10. Elizabeth Sherman 1684–1769
      11. 11. Susannah Sherman 1693–1760
      12. 12. Sarah (Sherman) (Hinman) 1689–1727
    2. 2. Benjamin Sherman 1662–1741
    3. 3. Captain (David) Sherman 1665–1753
    4. 4. Edmund Sherman 1647–1683
    5. 5. Matthew Sherman 1645–1698
    6. 6. Nathaniel Sherman 1656–1712
    7. 7. Samuel Sherman 1641–1700
    8. 8. Sarah Sherman 1654–1712
    9. 9. Theophilus Sherman 1643–1711
  2. 2. John Sherman 1613–1685
  3. 3. Grace Sherman 1615–1690
  4. 4. Reverend (John) Sherman 1613–1685
  5. 5. Edmund Sherman 1599–1656
  6. 6. Joan ((Joanna) Sherman) (Wight) 1603–1625
  7. 7. Bezaleel Sherman 1611–1618
  8. 8. Anne Sherman 1601–1625
  9. 9. Hester ("Ester" SHERMAN, (Olde Father) Shirman) 1606–1691
  10. 10. Joan ("Joanna") Sherman 1603–1623
  11. 11. Richard (SHERMAN, (Olde Father) Shirman) 1608–1647
  12. 12. Jane Sherman 1616–1643
  13. 13. Mary (Hester) Sherman 1620–1690
  14. 14. Samuel (Sterling SHERMAN) "Honorable" 1618–1700

Sir Sherman's Timeline

4 Records

1572
23 June 1572
Birth of Sir Edmund Sherman in Dedham, Colchester Borough, Essex, England
Dedham, Colchester Borough, Essex, England
1598
1598
Age 26
Sir Edmund Sherman was married in Dedham, Essex, , England
Dedham, Essex, , England
1611
15 May 1611
Age 39
Sir Edmund Sherman was married in Dedham, Essex, England
Dedham, Essex, England
1643
14 June 1643
Age 71
Death of Sir Edmund Sherman in New Haven, New Haven County, Connecticut, United States of America
New Haven, New Haven County, Connecticut, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 June 1572
    Event Place: Dedham, Colchester Borough, Essex, England
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., New England Marriages Prior to 1700
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1598
    Event Place: Dedham, Essex, , England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 15 May 1611
    Event Place: Dedham, Essex, England

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 June 1643
    Event Place: New Haven, New Haven County, Connecticut, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., New England Marriages Prior to 1700
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

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