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Theophilus Sherman 1643–1711 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 OCT 1643

Birth Location: Stratford, Fairfield Co, Connecticut

Death Date: 16 FEB 1711/2

Death Location: Wethersfield, New Haven, Connecticut

Father: Samuel Sherman

Mother: Sarah Mitchell

Spouse(s): Comfort Robbins

Children(s): Mary Sherman, Comfort Sherman, Theophilius Sherman

In 1643, Theophilus Sherman entered the world in Stratford, Fairfield Co, Connecticut, born to Samuel Sherman And Sarah Mitchell. Theophilus Sherman married Comfort Robbins, Mary Coltman, and had children including Comfort Sherman, Mary Sherman, Theophilius Sherman. Theophilus Sherman passed away in 1711 in Wethersfield, New Haven, Connecticut.

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Biography

  • In 1643, Theophilus Sherman entered the world in Stratford, Fairfield Co, Connecticut, born to Samuel Sherman And Sarah Mitchell.
  • Theophilus Sherman married Comfort Robbins, Mary Coltman, and had children including Comfort Sherman, Mary Sherman, Theophilius Sherman.
  • Theophilus Sherman passed away in 1711 in Wethersfield, New Haven, Connecticut.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Theophilus Sherman's Ancestors

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Theophilus Sherman
1643–1711
Birth Place: Stratford, Fairfield Co, Connecticut
Parents
Samuel Sherman
1618–1700
Dedham, Essex, England
Sarah Mitchell
1621–
South Ouram, co. York, England
Grandparents
John (Edmund) Sherman
1579–1643
Dedham, Essex, England
Joan Makin
1575–1611
Fingringhoe, England
Matthew Mitchell
1590–1645
South Ouram, co. York, England
Susan Butterfield
1595–
Ovenden, Yorkshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Edmund Sherman
1548–1600
Anne Pallette
1553–1584
Tobias Makin
1548–1610
Katherine Bell
1552–1610
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Henry Sherman
1520–1590
Agnes Butler
1521–1580
John Makyng
1522–1562
Thomas Westbrome
1526–
Elizabeth
1530–

Theophilus Sherman's Descendants

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Theophilus Sherman (28 OCT 1643–16 FEB 1711/2) m. Comfort Robbins (12 OCT 1646–)
  1. 1. Mary Sherman 1675–1720 m. Elijah Crane 1665–1727
  2. 2. Comfort Sherman 1677–1726
  3. 3. Theophilius Sherman 1670–1746

Theophilus Sherman's Timeline

3 Records

1643
28 OCT 1643
Birth of Theophilus Sherman in Stratford, Fairfield Co, Connecticut
Stratford, Fairfield Co, Connecticut
1711
13 APR 1711
Age 68
Theophilus Sherman - Will
None
1711
16 FEB 1711/2
Age 68
Death of Theophilus Sherman in Wethersfield, New Haven, Connecticut
Wethersfield, New Haven, Connecticut

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 OCT 1643
    Event Place: Stratford, Fairfield Co, Connecticut
    Record Source: GEDCOM file. Imported on 15 June 2022.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Will
    Event Date: 13 APR 1711
    Record Source: GEDCOM file. Imported on 15 June 2022.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 FEB 17112
    Event Place: Wethersfield, New Haven, Connecticut
    Record Source: GEDCOM file. Imported on 15 June 2022.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 27 FEB 17112
    Record Source: GEDCOM file. Imported on 15 June 2022.

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