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William Sherman 1700 – 1739 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1700

Birth Location: Rougham, Suffolk, England

Death Date: 14 Nov 1739

Death Location: Rougham, Suffolk, England

Father: Richard Sherman

Mother: Susanna Halls

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Thurston

Children(s): William Sherman, Henry Sherman, Elizabeth Sherman, Sarah Sherman, Richard Sherman, Hannah Shearman

The story of William Sherman began in 1700 in Rougham, Suffolk, England. William Sherman married Elizabeth Thurston, and had children including William Sherman, Henry Sherman, Elizabeth Sherman, Sarah Sherman, Richard Sherman, Hannah Shearman. William Sherman passed away in 1739 in Rougham, Suffolk, England.

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Biography

  • The story of William Sherman began in 1700 in Rougham, Suffolk, England.
  • William Sherman married Elizabeth Thurston, and had children including William Sherman, Henry Sherman, Elizabeth Sherman, Sarah Sherman, Richard Sherman, Hannah Shearman.
  • William Sherman passed away in 1739 in Rougham, Suffolk, England.

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William Sherman's Ancestors

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William Sherman
1700 – 1739
Birth Place: Rougham, Suffolk, England
Parents
Richard Sherman
1665 –
Rougham, Suffolk, England
Susanna Halls
1669 – 1729
Rougham, Suffolk, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Sherman's Descendants

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William Sherman (1700 – 14 Nov 1739) m. Elizabeth Thurston (26 Mar 1699 – 22 Apr 1770)
  1. 1. William Sherman (01 Mar 1724 – ) m. Martha Row
  2. 2. Henry Sherman (1726 – )
  3. 3. Elizabeth Sherman (20 Jul 1729 – 25 Mar 1813) m. Thomas Bullock (1731 – 7 May 1817)
    1. 1. Thomas (Bullock) Sherman (01 Jan 1753 – 16 Jun 1827) m. Sarah Fakes (abt 1775 – April 1858)
      1. 1. Mary (Ann Bullock) Sherman (13 Jan 1796 – Jun 1877) m. Edward Dorling (1782 – 12 Nov 1848) m. Thomas Reach (17 Mar 1797 – Sep 1876)
        1. 1. Sarah (Anne) Dorling (10 Aug 1814 – 30 Jan 1825)
        2. 2. Frances Dorling (6 Jan 1816 – 5 Nov 1817)
        3. 3. Frances Dorling (14 Nov 1817 – 30 Jan 1825)
        4. 4. Mary (Ann) Dorling (29 May 1819 – January 1882) m. Alpheus Reach (abt 1821 – 23 Jan 1906)
        5. 5. Edward Dorling (5th May 1821 – 23 Mar 1886) m. Matilda Penteny (12 Feb 1820 – Mar 1893)
        6. 6. Lucy Dorling (1 Mar 1823 – Dec 1857) m. Samuel Snell (10 May 1822 – 19 Jan 1885)
        7. 7. Frances Dorling (05 Feb 1825 – ) m. John Wells (1 Feb 1831 – )
        8. 8. Thomas Dorling (13 Dec 1826 – 1 Jun 1848)
        9. 9. Elizabeth Dorling (13 Nov 1828 – ) m. Henry (J) Kent (1830 – )
        10. 10. Ann Dorling (29 Apr 1830 – )
        11. 11. William Dorling (1833 – ) m. Eliza Gentry (1837 – )
        12. 12. Eleanor Dorling (8 Aug 1834 – 1900) m. James Morris (abt 1832 – Jun 1894)
        13. 13. John Dorling (16 Dec 1836 – 9 May 1837)
        14. 14. Charles Dorling (23 Nov 1840 – Jan 1892) m. Sarah Wood (1858 – )
        15. 15. Anne Dorling
      2. 2. James Bullock (01 May 1803 – April 1862) m. Elizabeth Bart (22 Feb 1806 – October 1857)
        1. 1. William Bullock (Abt. 1826 – )
      3. 3. Susanah Bullock (Sept 1805 – )
    2. 2. Elizabeth Bullock (1755 – Bef 1860) m. George Sherman (Bef 1755 – Bef 1860)
      1. 1. George Sherman (1785 – 30 Sep 1845) m. Eliza Cloud (ABT 1800 – AFT SEP 1845)
        1. 1. James (Bullock) Shearman (ABT DEC 1827 – 6 DEC 1872)
        2. 2. William (Thomas Hucks) Shearman (ABT APR 1829 – )
        3. 3. Charles (Richard Bullock) Shearman (ABT OCT 1831 – )
        4. 4. Elizabeth (Ann Susanna) Shearman (ABT MAY 1833 – )
        5. 5. Eliza (Ann Bullock) Shearman (ABT JUN 1836 – )
        6. 6. George (Edward Dorling) Shearman (ABT JAN 1838 – )
        7. 7. Isaac (Benjamin) Shearman (ABT DEC 1840 – )
        8. 8. Eliza (Matilda) Shearman (ABT MAY 1844 – )
    3. 3. William Bullock (23 Oct 1757 – 09 Apr 1834) m. Sarah Garbold m. Elizabeth
      1. 1. Thomas Bullock (10 May 1793 – )
      2. 2. Edward BULLOCK (11 May 1782 – ) m. Sarah (Abt. 1775 – )
    4. 4. Sarah Bullock (04 Jan 1760 – abt 1810) m. Edward Dorling (1760 – Jun 1849)
      1. 1. Edward Dorling (1782 – 12 Nov 1848) m. Mary (Ann Bullock) Sherman (13 Jan 1796 – Jun 1877)
      2. 2. Thomas Dorling (1786 – July 1868) m. Sarah Jacobs (Abt 1786 – 1810)
        1. 1. Thomas Dorling (1808 – ) m. Mary Webster (abt 1806 – )
        2. 2. Sarah (Maria) Dorling (16 Mar 1810 – )
      3. 3. William Dorling (19 Jan 1793 – 12 Nov 1848) m. Elizabeth Canham (29 Oct 1798 – Jul 1871)
        1. 1. Fanny Dorling (1816 – )
        2. 2. John Dorling (6 May 1817 – 1879) m. Elizabeth (abt 1837 – July 1882)
        3. 3. William Dorling (28 Mar 1818 – October 1874) m. Harriet ((Betsy)) Prigg (abt 1815 – ) m. Betsy Wright (abt 1820 – 1894)
        4. 4. Henry Dorling (29 Jul 1819 – Oct 1879) m. Mary (Ann) Austin (1822 – Mar 1902)
    5. 5. Mary Bullock (01 Aug 1762 – )
    6. 6. John Bullock (May 1764 – 1827)
    7. 7. Ann Bullock (Abt Jan 1770 – Jul 1852) m. John Boon (1766 – Jul 1842)
      1. 1. Hannah Boon (1796 – abt 1801)
      2. 2. Anne Boon (20 May 1805 – 22 Mar 1879) m. James Hutton (abt 1806 – abt 1885)
        1. 1. James Hutton (abt 1829 – 1906)
        2. 2. Thomas (Bullock) Hutton (1832 – 1907)
        3. 3. Sarah (Pilkington) Hutton (October 1837 – Jun 1920) m. Frederick Kirby (1834 – March 1867)
        4. 4. George Hutton (Abt. 1841 – 1889)
        5. 5. James Hutton (1842 – )
        6. 6. William Hutton (abt 1843 – 1919)
        7. 7. Henry Hutton (28 Jul 1844 – )
        8. 8. Jonathan Hutton (abt 1845 – 16 Feb 1912)
        9. 9. Mary (Ann) Hutton (abt 1847 – 1896)
        10. 10. Richard Hutton (13 Oct 1848 – 1921) m. Mary (Jane) Lockington (15 Jun 1854 – Sep 1921)
        11. 11. Richard Hulton (abt 1849 – )
      3. 3. Sarah Boon (1806 – abt 1808)
    8. 8. Richard Bullock (26 Dec 1773 – 26 Mar 1859) m. Rebecca Morrington (Abt. 1773 – January 1860)
      1. 1. Susan Bullock (27 Apr 1805 – )
  4. 4. Sarah Sherman (abt 1732 – 1 Dec 1812)
  5. 5. Richard Sherman (1734 – )
  6. 6. Hannah Shearman (04 Sep 1736 – )

William Sherman's Timeline

3 Records

1700
1700
Birth of William Sherman in Rougham, Suffolk, England
Rougham, Suffolk, England
1739
14 Nov 1739
Age 39
Death of William Sherman in Rougham, Suffolk, England
Rougham, Suffolk, England
1739
14 Nov 1739
Age 39
Burial of William Sherman
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1700
    Event Place: Rougham, Suffolk, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 Nov 1739
    Event Place: Rougham, Suffolk, England
    Record Source: England, Select Deaths and Burials, 1538-1991

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 14 Nov 1739
    Record Source: England, Select Deaths and Burials, 1538-1991

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