John SHERMAN
1612 - 1691 (79 years)1. John SHERMAN was born in 1612 in England; was christened on 3 Sep 1612 in Great Horkesley, Essex, England; died on 25 Jan 1691 in Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States. Other Events:
- _UID: FF8E191A17F0694ABB2E3BBA78BC2692441A
Notes:
Captain John came to America with his father in 1634. Settled in Watertown, Mass. where he died in in 1691. He was a learned man. Admitted freeman May 17, 1637. In 1648 was Town Clerk, and often afterwards. Was a selectman and surveyor often between 1667 and 1680. Representative 1651, 1653, 1663, 1682. Ensign, 1654. Stewart of Harvard College, 1662. Captain of town militia, and often called to manage town affairs.
John married Martha PALMER about 1637. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 2. John SHERMAN was born on 1 Oct 1638 in Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States; died on 19 Dec 1675 in South Kingstown, Rhode Island, United States.
- 3. Martha SHERMAN was born on 21 Feb 1641 in Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States; died on 7 Feb 1700.
- 4. Mary SHERMAN was born on 26 Mar 1644 in Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States; died on 6 Nov 1667 in Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States.
- 5. Sarah SHERMAN was born on 17 Jan 1648; died in 1667.
- 6. Elizabeth SHERMAN was born on 15 Mar 1649 in Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States.
- 7. Joseph SHERMAN was born on 14 May 1650 in Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States; died on 30 Jun 1731 in Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States.
- 8. Grace SHERMAN was born on 20 Dec 1653.
Generation: 2
2. John SHERMAN (1.John1) was born on 1 Oct 1638 in Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States; died on 19 Dec 1675 in South Kingstown, Rhode Island, United States. Other Events:
- _UID: 7D7F35AADF54E840B55BCF651EB431F6730D
Notes:
He was engaged in the war against King Phillip, and was killed in the Great Swamp Fight in SouthKingstown, R. I., 19 Dec 1675
3. Martha SHERMAN (1.John1) was born on 21 Feb 1641 in Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States; died on 7 Feb 1700. Other Events:
- _UID: 6912717D33B26A438F5554035A198380ACB9
Martha married Francis BOWMAN on 26 Sep 1661 in
. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] 4. Mary SHERMAN (1.John1) was born on 26 Mar 1644 in Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States; died on 6 Nov 1667 in Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States. Other Events:
- _UID: 2C75D2486ACD4C49B57FE521EE03D1AB2E41
Notes:
Mary Sherman died in Child-bed with birth of Timothy
Mary married Timothy HAWKINS on 18 Jan 1667 in Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 9. Timothy HAWKINS was born on 6 Nov 1667.
5. Sarah SHERMAN (1.John1) was born on 17 Jan 1648; died in 1667. Other Events:
- _UID: 06135EB5DC2C544EAAC2DB38429A97EFB7D7
6. Elizabeth SHERMAN (1.John1) was born on 15 Mar 1649 in Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States. Other Events:
- _UID: 85D7AE181C24DA45AB69C4A7ACC2182CB2D6
Elizabeth married Samuel GASKILL on 20 Jul 1681 in
. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] 7. Joseph SHERMAN (1.John1) was born on 14 May 1650 in Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States; died on 30 Jun 1731 in Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States. Other Events:
- _UID: EFB0D59610C75847ACA8BE69D68365E69FCA
Notes:
Joseph Sherman was a blacksmith; often a Selectman; Assessor; and Representative to the Gereral Court, 1702 to 1705 inclusive.
Joseph married Elizabeth WINSHIP on 18 Nov 1673. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 10. John SHERMAN was born on 11 Jan 1675 in Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States; died on 11 Nov 1756.
- 11. Edward SHERMAN was born on 1 Sep 1677 in Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States; died in 1728 in Wayland, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States.
- 12. Joseph SHERMAN was born on 8 Feb 1680.
- 13. Samuel SHERMAN was born on 28 Nov 1681.
- 14. Johathan SHERMAN was born on 24 Feb 1682.
- 15. Ephraim SHERMAN was born on 16 Mar 1683.
- 16. Elizabeth SHERMAN was born on 15 Jul 1687 in Watertown,Middlesex, Massachusetts; died on 2 Aug 1757 in Townsend, Middlesex, Massachusetts.
- 17. Martha SHERMAN was born on 1 Sep 1689.
- 18. William SHERMAN was born on 28 Jun 1692 in Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States; died on 20 Mar 1741.
- 19. Sarah SHERMAN was born on 2 Jun 1694.
- 20. Nathaniel SHERMAN was born on 19 Sep 1696 in Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States.
8. Grace SHERMAN (1.John1) was born on 20 Dec 1653. Other Events:
- _UID: 2D1301D187BF5843ADB8FD50B5EF605B0496
Notes:
unmarried
Generation: 3
9. Timothy HAWKINS (4.Mary2, 1.John1) was born on 6 Nov 1667. Other Events:
- _UID: 37A5F3295F5BCE46BCEB225C254935119F28
10. John SHERMAN (7.Joseph2, 1.John1) was born on 11 Jan 1675 in Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States; died on 11 Nov 1756. Other Events:
- _UID: D8D5B741E26EBF44972D58F79AFF4EE9DB36
Notes:
John was the first settler of Marlboro.
Family/Spouse: Mary BULLEN. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 21. Mary SHERMAN was born on 16 Aug 1699.
- 22. Joseph SHERMAN was born on 25 Mar 1703.
- 23. John SHERMAN was born on 31 Dec 1705.
- 24. Grace SHERMAN was born on 13 Sep 1707.
- 25. Ephraim SHERMAN was born on 3 Mar 1710.
- 26. John SHERMAN was born on 17 Feb 1713.
- 27. Elizabeth SHERMAN was born on 15 Oct 1715.
- 28. Samuel SHERMAN was born on 12 May 1718.
11. Edward SHERMAN (7.Joseph2, 1.John1) was born on 1 Sep 1677 in Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States; died in 1728 in Wayland, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States. Other Events:
- _UID: A7362CDA85E52F45991606C357FC32CA883D
Edward married Sarah PARKHURST on 16 Oct 1700 in Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 29. Sarah SHERMAN was born on 20 Apr 1701.
- 30. Abigail SHERMAN was born on 10 Jun 1704; died on 31 May 1759.
- 31. Joseph SHERMAN was born on 10 Sep 1706; died on 10 Oct 1787.
- 32. Edward SHERMAN was born on 9 Mar 1708; died on 4 Dec 1765.
- 33. Jonathan SHERMAN was born on 20 Jul 1709.
- 34. David SHERMAN was born on 20 Jul 1714.
- 35. Elizabeth SHERMAN was born on 12 Feb 1717.
- 36. Jonas SHERMAN was born in 1718; died in 1718.
12. Joseph SHERMAN (7.Joseph2, 1.John1) was born on 8 Feb 1680. Other Events:
- _UID: 5157B2502DA09D4F8C563AC6FE274611C1D8
Notes:
Joseph was a surveyor of Watertown
13. Samuel SHERMAN (7.Joseph2, 1.John1) was born on 28 Nov 1681. Other Events:
- _UID: 504BEAAB81739D4A9A07906403D6A0ABC467
14. Johathan SHERMAN (7.Joseph2, 1.John1) was born on 24 Feb 1682. Other Events:
- _UID: CE73C2EEF1E22A43AB70D38066BC446065DE
15. Ephraim SHERMAN (7.Joseph2, 1.John1) was born on 16 Mar 1683. Other Events:
- _UID: FF4EB6626E2A9E468EC97E57CB88F1BF1003
Notes:
! Death:Ephraim died young
16. Elizabeth SHERMAN (7.Joseph2, 1.John1) was born on 15 Jul 1687 in Watertown,Middlesex, Massachusetts; died on 2 Aug 1757 in Townsend, Middlesex, Massachusetts. Other Events:
- _UID: B229439496AD53449DABA575AF679A0FADBE
Family/Spouse: Joseph STEPHENS. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
17. Martha SHERMAN (7.Joseph2, 1.John1) was born on 1 Sep 1689. Other Events:
- _UID: 2BC506171B4E3845949C051B282BEFD0554D
Family/Spouse: Benjamin SHATTUCK. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
18. William SHERMAN (7.Joseph2, 1.John1) was born on 28 Jun 1692 in Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States; died on 20 Mar 1741. Other Events:
- _UID: 84E97EE18B8CFB439E4FD0D16237371998AB
William married Rebecca Cutler on 15 Jul 1714 in Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 37. William SHERMAN
- 38. William SHERMAN was born on 28 Mar 1717.
Family/Spouse: SHERMAN. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 39. Mehitable SHERMAN
- 40. Roger SHERMAN was born on 19 Apr 1721.
- 41. Elizabeth SHERMAN was born on 5 Apr 1723.
- 42. Nathaniel SHERMAN was born on 5 Mar 1726.
- 43. Josiah SHERMAN was born on 29 Apr 1729; died on 24 Nov 1789.
- 44. Rebecca SHERMAN
19. Sarah SHERMAN (7.Joseph2, 1.John1) was born on 2 Jun 1694. Other Events:
- _UID: 427A651D8FA606499524113E96C5C1755BC6
20. Nathaniel SHERMAN (7.Joseph2, 1.John1) was born on 19 Sep 1696 in Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States. Other Events:
- _UID: B416FF1B6E2ABB49A0166501D7ADB20ADC7E
Notes:
Nathaniel removed to Grafton, Mass. Was a colonel in the old French war.
Nathaniel married Mary LIVERMORE on 31 Mar 1726 in Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 45. Mary SHERMAN was born in 1727.
- 46. Betsy SHERMAN was born on 14 Apr 1728.
- 47. Nathaniel SHERMAN was born on 4 Mar 1732.
- 48. Millicent SHERMAN was born on 10 Sep 1734.
- 49. Asaph SHERMAN was born on 22 Aug 1736.
- 50. Sarah SHERMAN
- 51. Asaph SHERMAN was born on 6 Mar 1741.
- 52. Prudence SHERMAN was born on 22 Jun 1745.
Generation: 4
21. Mary SHERMAN (10.John3, 7.Joseph2, 1.John1) was born on 16 Aug 1699. Other Events:
- _UID: 30C9DD30873C634E8CAAB0A1CA3A14DAF3F4
22. Joseph SHERMAN (10.John3, 7.Joseph2, 1.John1) was born on 25 Mar 1703. Other Events:
- _UID: 5DA6B36266881A4587770484E5CF489980AE
Notes:
Joseph settled in Shrewsbury, Mass.
23. John SHERMAN (10.John3, 7.Joseph2, 1.John1) was born on 31 Dec 1705. Other Events:
- _UID: 5E2D81FDCB8ADD4E830DBE23825DBD2BC196
Notes:
John died young.
24. Grace SHERMAN (10.John3, 7.Joseph2, 1.John1) was born on 13 Sep 1707. Other Events:
- _UID: C88544F0D789E944948AECB63D59D8569229
25. Ephraim SHERMAN (10.John3, 7.Joseph2, 1.John1) was born on 3 Mar 1710. Other Events:
- _UID: E4E661A6EECC384C974AD5F8B6B685FBA9D1
Notes:
Ephraim settled in Grafton, Mass.
26. John SHERMAN (10.John3, 7.Joseph2, 1.John1) was born on 17 Feb 1713. Other Events:
- _UID: FC3B613FC25033488F61E4AD840C1A25B429
Notes:
John settled in Westboro, Mass.
27. Elizabeth SHERMAN (10.John3, 7.Joseph2, 1.John1) was born on 15 Oct 1715. Other Events:
- _UID: A61CFA214F890041A23CAEC5463A3E0B102B
28. Samuel SHERMAN (10.John3, 7.Joseph2, 1.John1) was born on 12 May 1718. Other Events:
- _UID: 9EBE4C029D7F9F4EAD75ECD9889A37BFB284
Notes:
Samuel remained in Marlboro, Mass.
29. Sarah SHERMAN (11.Edward3, 7.Joseph2, 1.John1) was born on 20 Apr 1701. Other Events:
- _UID: D2A6E94B4D1B884F81390D3E9AEBB4729B61
30. Abigail SHERMAN (11.Edward3, 7.Joseph2, 1.John1) was born on 10 Jun 1704; died on 31 May 1759. Other Events:
- _UID: BA3B7463645E214DB49AD9077CEA7C95A177
31. Joseph SHERMAN (11.Edward3, 7.Joseph2, 1.John1) was born on 10 Sep 1706; died on 10 Oct 1787. Other Events:
- _UID: 3F3F18AE9636B44C87A7FABFF2AC849AB3A3
32. Edward SHERMAN (11.Edward3, 7.Joseph2, 1.John1) was born on 9 Mar 1708; died on 4 Dec 1765. Other Events:
- _UID: C17CC10D095B0C459CD1D630A86C22F55E6D
33. Jonathan SHERMAN (11.Edward3, 7.Joseph2, 1.John1) was born on 20 Jul 1709. Other Events:
- _UID: 5DECFC1846FA074C95AEF93EEFB5F2C9C99A
34. David SHERMAN (11.Edward3, 7.Joseph2, 1.John1) was born on 20 Jul 1714. Other Events:
- _UID: C33D41A65FDDAB46BAB5BB5A4FF0B431BC62
35. Elizabeth SHERMAN (11.Edward3, 7.Joseph2, 1.John1) was born on 12 Feb 1717. Other Events:
- _UID: 4E5DE1F82CB50B4398472DB01C9CDF53595D
36. Jonas SHERMAN (11.Edward3, 7.Joseph2, 1.John1) was born in 1718; died in 1718. Other Events:
- _UID: 3BB7B722A2C2E4488A23FA967D2384F0ACE7
37. William SHERMAN (18.William3, 7.Joseph2, 1.John1) Other Events:
- _UID: 0372608970597142B1BE614D9B516FAF014F
Notes:
--Invalid Dates
Death: CHILD38. William SHERMAN (18.William3, 7.Joseph2, 1.John1) was born on 28 Mar 1717. Other Events:
- _UID: A7E4CFB32C44E74D8F15CBC4892B3AC29468
39. Mehitable SHERMAN (18.William3, 7.Joseph2, 1.John1) Other Events:
- _UID: E4C92A82558532459B385DC91EF49685D081
Family/Spouse: John BATTLE. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
40. Roger SHERMAN (18.William3, 7.Joseph2, 1.John1) was born on 19 Apr 1721. Other Events:
- _UID: 663DB3B1CF52E041825A681D1BD83518EAFA
Notes:
Hon. Roger Sherman whose reputation is well known.
41. Elizabeth SHERMAN (18.William3, 7.Joseph2, 1.John1) was born on 5 Apr 1723. Other Events:
- _UID: 1BBBADF437A1D5429CD80E1B9776F4BEC2A9
Family/Spouse: BUCK. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 53. Hanna BUCK
42. Nathaniel SHERMAN (18.William3, 7.Joseph2, 1.John1) was born on 5 Mar 1726. Other Events:
- _UID: 78680D313BDB8B4889BE7729521629961571
Notes:
Nathaniel graduated from Nassau Hall, and settled in Bedford, Mass.
43. Josiah SHERMAN (18.William3, 7.Joseph2, 1.John1) was born on 29 Apr 1729; died on 24 Nov 1789. Other Events:
- _UID: DFF0DCBF68CF3E44A7BCEE6B6EDEA9FCD0F7
Notes:
Josiah settled in Woburn, Mass.
Family/Spouse: Martha MINOTT. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
44. Rebecca SHERMAN (18.William3, 7.Joseph2, 1.John1) Other Events:
- _UID: 4FB2EE388F127C4586F139BB3B189F1E044D
Notes:
Rebecca was the grandmother of Hon. Sherman Hartwell, president of the Bridgeport Bank.
Family/Spouse: Joseph HARTWELL. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
45. Mary SHERMAN (20.Nathaniel3, 7.Joseph2, 1.John1) was born in 1727. Other Events:
- _UID: ACCEA2EAAD4AC14EAEB4D67B824F98BCE4CA
Family/Spouse: John COOPER. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
46. Betsy SHERMAN (20.Nathaniel3, 7.Joseph2, 1.John1) was born on 14 Apr 1728. Other Events:
- _UID: 3C16D32176D0FD4CAF079AE89F34E17E3F6C
Family/Spouse: James MINOTT. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
47. Nathaniel SHERMAN (20.Nathaniel3, 7.Joseph2, 1.John1) was born on 4 Mar 1732. Other Events:
- _UID: 1C9018EE10F41949AB4F67E725D8F68CDF5F
48. Millicent SHERMAN (20.Nathaniel3, 7.Joseph2, 1.John1) was born on 10 Sep 1734. Other Events:
- _UID: 15B1F7F23EF8BB40BBA729B1DB68E3AEF085
49. Asaph SHERMAN (20.Nathaniel3, 7.Joseph2, 1.John1) was born on 22 Aug 1736. Other Events:
- _UID: 757AE0A86E825245A40336BBFF01E8D3515F
Notes:
Asaph died young
--Invalid Dates
Death: CHILD50. Sarah SHERMAN (20.Nathaniel3, 7.Joseph2, 1.John1) Other Events:
- _UID: 1BD37B0D969210428409CC843C8267BDAF6C
51. Asaph SHERMAN (20.Nathaniel3, 7.Joseph2, 1.John1) was born on 6 Mar 1741. Other Events:
- _UID: 69A15185290F914DA51F3DD4833BF664E3BE
Notes:
Asaph was the ancestor of Hon. Socrates N. Sherman, of N.Y.
52. Prudence SHERMAN (20.Nathaniel3, 7.Joseph2, 1.John1) was born on 22 Jun 1745. Other Events:
- _UID: 1F9B9484ECEC214997C02821DB615DE22F98
Family/Spouse: Joseph PERRY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]