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Stephen Sherman 1659–1773 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1659

Birth Location: North Kingston, Washington, Rhode Island, United States

Death Date: 3 Sep 1773

Death Location: Kingston, Washington, Rhode Island, United States

Father: Eber Sherman

Mother: Mary Wilcox

Spouse(s): Sarah Freeman

Children(s): Isabel Sherman, Martha Sherman, Dorothy Sherman, Samuel Sherman, Mary Sherman, Stephen Sherman, Sylvester Sherman, Dorcas Sherman, Philemon Sherman, Sarah Sherman

The story of Stephen Sherman began in 1659 in North Kingston, Washington, Rhode Island, United States. Stephen Sherman married Sarah Freeman, and had children including Dorcas Sherman, Dorothy Sherman, Isabel Sherman, Martha Sherman, Mary Sherman, Philemon Sherman, Samuel Sherman, Sarah Sherman, Stephen Sherman, Sylvester Sherman. Stephen Sherman passed away in 1773 in Kingston, Washington, Rhode Island, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Stephen Sherman began in 1659 in North Kingston, Washington, Rhode Island, United States.
  • Stephen Sherman married Sarah Freeman, and had children including Dorcas Sherman, Dorothy Sherman, Isabel Sherman, Martha Sherman, Mary Sherman, Philemon Sherman, Samuel Sherman, Sarah Sherman, Stephen Sherman, Sylvester Sherman.
  • Stephen Sherman passed away in 1773 in Kingston, Washington, Rhode Island, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Eber Sherman
1634–1706
Birth Location: Roxbury, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States
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Mary Wilcox
1639–1722
Birth Location: Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island, United States
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Spouses(s)

Sarah Freeman
1662–1729
Birth Location: Kingston, Washington, Rhode Island, United States
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Children(s)

Isabel Sherman
1727–1813
Birth Location: North Kingston, Washington, Rhode Island, United States
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Martha Sherman
1722–
Birth Location: –
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Dorothy Sherman
1722–
Birth Location: Kingston, Washington, Rhode Island, United States
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Samuel Sherman
1723–1770
Birth Location: Kingston, Washington, Rhode Island, United States
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Mary Sherman
1725–1811
Birth Location: North Kingstown, Washington, Rhode Island, United States
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Stephen Sherman
1729–1772
Birth Location: Kingston, Washington, Rhode Island, United States
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Sylvester Sherman
1731–1774
Birth Location: North Kingston, Washington, Rhode Island, United States
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Dorcas Sherman
1735–
Birth Location: Kingston, Washington, Rhode Island, United States
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Philemon Sherman
1737–
Birth Location: Kingston, Washington, Rhode Island, United States
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Sarah Sherman
1739–
Birth Location: Kingston, Washington, Rhode Island, United States
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Stephen Sherman's Ancestors

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Stephen Sherman
1659–1773
Birth Place: North Kingston, Washington, Rhode Island, United States
Parents
Eber Sherman
1634–1706
Roxbury, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States
Mary Wilcox
1639–1722
Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island, United States
Grandparents
Philip Sherman
1610–1687
Dedham, Essex, England
Sarah Odding
1609–1681
Madron, Cornwall, England
Great-Grandparents
Samuel Sherman
1573–1615
Phillipa Ward
1577–1610
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Stephen Sherman's Descendants

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Stephen Sherman (1659–3 Sep 1773) m. Sarah Freeman (1662–1729)
  1. 1. Isabel Sherman 1727–1813 m. Caleb Sweet 1746–1831 m. Caleb Sweet 1724–1796 m. Caleb Sweet 1732–1831
    1. 1. Reuben Sweet 1753–1841 m. Zerviah Babcock 1763–1800 m. Thankful Armstrong 1763–1842
      1. 1. George Sweet 1786–1872 m. Hannah Sweet 1789–1876 m. Ethel (Louise) Zollman 1909–1930
        1. 1. Mary (Catherine) Sweet 1804–1875 m. John Thomas 1798–1879
        2. 2. Harriet Sweet 1811–1812
        3. 3. George (S) Sweet 1812–1898
        4. 4. Warren Sweet 1814–1880
        5. 5. Norman Sweet 1817–1909
        6. 6. John Sweet 1817–1848
        7. 7. Daughter Sweet 1820–1820
        8. 8. Harriet (M) Sweet 1821–1850
        9. 9. Charles (Frederick) Sweet 1823–1907
        10. 10. Chauncey Sweet 1825–1880
        11. 11. Benjamin (Reuben) Sweet 1826–1899
        12. 12. Daughter Sweet 1829–1829
        13. 13. Henry (Albert) Sweet 1830–1910
        14. 14. Julia Sweet 1833–1932
        15. 15. Hannah (Eliza) Sweet 1836–1905
        16. 16. Baby Sweet 1809–1809
        17. 17. Son Sweet 1810–1810
      2. 2. Benjamin Sweet 1775–1862
      3. 3. Elizabeth Sweet 1780–
      4. 4. Heziah Sweet 1782–
      5. 5. Margaret Sweet 1784–1796
      6. 6. Reuben Sweet 1788–1851
      7. 7. Isabel Sweet 1790–1796
      8. 8. Catherine Sweet 1790–1796
      9. 9. Renewed Sweet 1793–1796
      10. 10. Lydia Sweet 1803–
      11. 11. John Sweet 1807–
      12. 12. Catherine Sweet 1808–1890
      13. 13. Heziah Sweet 1782–
      14. 14. Margaret Sweet 1784–1796
      15. 15. Catherine Sweet 1796–1796
      16. 16. Benjamin Sweet 1797–
    2. 2. Elijah Sweet 1748–1838
    3. 3. Griffin Stith 1753–1800
    4. 4. Caleb Sweet 1754–1798
    5. 5. Samuel (C) Sweet 1754–1828
    6. 6. Silas Sweet 1755–
    7. 7. Godfrey Sweet 1756–1810
    8. 8. Margaret Sweet 1758–1833
    9. 9. Thomas (C) Sweet 1765–1834
    10. 10. Eber Sweet 1768–1850
    11. 11. Elijah Sweet 1748–1838
    12. 12. Caleb Sweet 1754–1798
    13. 13. Samuel (C) Sweet 1754–1828
    14. 14. Godfrey Sweet 1756–1810
    15. 15. Margaret Sweet 1758–1833
    16. 16. Thomas (C) Sweet 1765–1834
    17. 17. Renewed SWEET 1760–
    18. 18. Tabitha Sweet 1762–
    19. 19. Thomas (C) Sweet 1765–1834
  2. 2. Martha Sherman 1722–
  3. 3. Dorothy Sherman 1722–
  4. 4. Samuel Sherman 1723–1770
  5. 5. Mary Sherman 1725–1811
  6. 6. Stephen Sherman 1729–1772
  7. 7. Sylvester Sherman 1731–1774
  8. 8. Dorcas Sherman 1735–
  9. 9. Philemon Sherman 1737–
  10. 10. Sarah Sherman 1739–

Stephen Sherman's Timeline

2 Records

1659
1659
Birth of Stephen Sherman in North Kingston, Washington, Rhode Island, United States
North Kingston, Washington, Rhode Island, United States
1773
3 Sep 1773
Age 114
Death of Stephen Sherman in Kingston, Washington, Rhode Island, United States
Kingston, Washington, Rhode Island, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1659
    Event Place: North Kingston, Washington, Rhode Island, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Family Data Collection - Births
    [2] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1659; Birth city: North Kingston; Birth state: RI.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 Sep 1773
    Event Place: Kingston, Washington, Rhode Island, United States
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