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John Sherman

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John Sherman

Birth
Marshfield, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, USA
Death
17 Dec 1800 (aged 80)
Carver, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, USA
Burial
Carver, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, USA Add to Map
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Son of William Sherman 1672-1739 and Mercy White 1670-1739. Grandson of William Sherman and Desire Doty, Peregrine White and Sarah Bassett.

Husband of Elizabeth Dingley, the daughter of John Dingley and Sarah Porter. John and Elizabeth were married 21 August 1746 in Marshfield and had the following children:

* Capt Nathaniel Sherman born 9 Feb 1748 Marshfield, Plymouth, MA, died 11 Jul 1829. Nathaniel married Mariah Clark 30 Nov 1769 at Plymouth County, MA.
From the union of Nathaniel and Mariah were born the following known issues:
1. Elizabeth Sherman born 18 Jan 1770 Plympton, MA. Married John Prince 22 Aug 1790. Died 28 Mar 1834 Kingston, Plymouth, MA
2. Nathaniel Sherman born 16 Dec 1771 Plympton, MA, died 13 Mar 1773.
3. Polly Sherman born 17 May 1776 Plympton, MA. Married Joshua Barrows 7 Dec 1794.
4. Jabez Sherman born 6 Aug 1778 Plympton, MA. Married Mary Barrows 5 May 1802, died 25 Sep 1835. There were 8 issues from this union.
5. Sally Sherman born 20 Jan 1780 Plympton, MA. Married Lancelot Burgess 20 Jul 1880. Died 7 Feb 1845.
6. Anna Sherman born 24 Sep 1783 Plympton, MA. Died 23 Aug 1787.
7. Levi Sherman born 23 Aug 1786 Plympton, MA. Died 31 Aug 1788.
8. Levi Sherman born 23 Dec 1788 Plympton, MA. Married Lydia Crocker, intention to marry 19 Oct 1816. Died 24 Jan 1859. From this union were 4 issues.
9 Nathaniel Sherman born 27 Nov 1793 Plympton. Died 25 Jan 1795.

* Ruth Sherman born 22 Jan 1751 Marshfield, Plymouth, MA, died 5 Dec 1826 Hansen, Plymouth, MA. Ruth married Jonah Bisby Jr. 28 Dec 1769 at Plymouth, MA.

* Rufus Sherman born 9 Jun 1754 Marshfield, Plymouth, MA, died 24 Aug 1832. Rufus married Phebe Rider 20 Jul 1775 at Plymouth, Plymouth, MA.
From the union of Rufus and Phebe were born the following known issues:
1. Rufus Sherman born 3 Nov 1775 Plympton, MA. Married Lucy Carver. Died 24 Aug 1832. From this union were 5 issues.
2. Hannah Sherman born 1 Aug 1778 Plympton, MA. Married John Waterman 1 Nov 1807. Died 25 May 1852.
4. Micah Sherman born 28 Feb 1783 Plympton, MA. Married Mercy Ransom 1 Apr 1804. Died 18 Feb 1868. From this union were 11 issues.
5. Isaac Sherman born 9 May 1786 Plympton, MA. Married Zilpha Dunham 3 Dec 1818. Died 3 Jul 1849. From this union were 5 issues.
3. Phebe Sherman born 23 Jul 1781. Married Ebenezer Cobb 26 Aug 1804. Died 8 Aug 1841.

* Asa Sherman born 12 Oct 1756 Mansfield, Plymouth, MA, died 13 Oct 1836. Asa married Polly Stephens 28 Dec 1784.
From that union were born the following known issues:
1. Joseph Sherman born 2 Sep 1785 Plympton. Married Nancy Bradford 15 May 1808. Died 23 Mar 1863. From this union were born 8 issues.
2. Polly Sherman born 15 Sep 1786 Plympton, MA. Married Jonathan Parker 8 Dec 1807. Died 8 Jul 1839.
3. Lucy Sherman born 19 Jul 1788 Plympton, MA. Married John Cushing 18 Dec 1807. Most likely died in New York.
4. Asa Sherman born 18 Nov 1789 Plympton, MA. Married Saba Soule Bradford 12 Apr 1813. Died 15 Jun 1869 Plymouth, MA. From this union were 7 issues.
5. Zaccheus Sherman born 12 Feb 1794 Plympton, MA. Married first Jane Bradford 5 Dec 1818, 4 issues; married second Nancy Bartlett 2 Aug 1828, 3 issues. Died 16 Nov 1859 Plympton, MA.
6. Nathaniel Sherman born 2 May 1795 Plympton, MA. Married Charlotte A. Brandemburg. Died 1 Aug 1869 Somerville, Middlesex, MA. From this union were 6 issues.
7. Charles Sherman born 29 Apr 1802 Plympton, MA. Married Lucy R. Kitterell 3 Oct 1852. Died 24 Mar 1882. From this union were 3 issues.
8. George Sherman born 5 Aug 1803 Plympton, MA. Married first Betsey Drew 7 Oct 1824, 1 issue, married second Betsey Robbins Ellis 28 May 1837, 3 issues. Died 29 Apr 1847.

* Elizabeth Sherman born 17 Nov 1758, died after 1801. Married William Finney 21 Oct 1773 at Plymouth, MA.

* Capt John Sherman born 9 Jun 1762, died 25 Apr 1840. Married first Lydia Doten on 25 Feb 1787, married second Lucy (nee Nelson) Crocker on 18 Oct 1818.
All of John's children are from his union to Lydia.
1. Ebenezer Doten Sherman born 20 Apr 1788 Plympton, MA. Married Abigail Morton, intent to wed 5 Apr 1815. Died 17 Dec 1864 Carver, MA. From this union were 8 issues.
2. John Sherman born 14 Apr 1791 Carver, Plymouth, MA. Married first Eleanor Barnes 9 Sep 1813, 3 issues, married second Sally (Ransom) Morton 25 May 1829, 3 issues.
3. Anthony Sherman born 6 Nov 1794 probably Carve, MA. Drowned 11 Aug 1804.
4. Reuben Sherman born 29 Mar 1797 or 1799 probably Carver, MA. Married Priscilla Palmer Hammond 4 Nov 1821. Died 25 Apr 1879 Plymouth, MA. From this union were 3 issues.
5. Henry Sherman born 24 Aug 1803 probably Carver, MA. Died 16 Dec 1804.
6. Henry Sherman born 23 Dec 1806 probably Carver, MA. Married first Hannah Nelson Crocker 12 Jan 1832, married second Christina Crocker, intent to marry 29 Feb 1840. Two issues, both from Christina Crocker.
7. Anthony Sherman born 2 Feb 1809 probably Carver, MA. Married Hannah (Tilson) Cole 19 May 1844. Died 17 Aug 1859, Carver, MA. From this union were 2 issues.
Son of William Sherman 1672-1739 and Mercy White 1670-1739. Grandson of William Sherman and Desire Doty, Peregrine White and Sarah Bassett.

Husband of Elizabeth Dingley, the daughter of John Dingley and Sarah Porter. John and Elizabeth were married 21 August 1746 in Marshfield and had the following children:

* Capt Nathaniel Sherman born 9 Feb 1748 Marshfield, Plymouth, MA, died 11 Jul 1829. Nathaniel married Mariah Clark 30 Nov 1769 at Plymouth County, MA.
From the union of Nathaniel and Mariah were born the following known issues:
1. Elizabeth Sherman born 18 Jan 1770 Plympton, MA. Married John Prince 22 Aug 1790. Died 28 Mar 1834 Kingston, Plymouth, MA
2. Nathaniel Sherman born 16 Dec 1771 Plympton, MA, died 13 Mar 1773.
3. Polly Sherman born 17 May 1776 Plympton, MA. Married Joshua Barrows 7 Dec 1794.
4. Jabez Sherman born 6 Aug 1778 Plympton, MA. Married Mary Barrows 5 May 1802, died 25 Sep 1835. There were 8 issues from this union.
5. Sally Sherman born 20 Jan 1780 Plympton, MA. Married Lancelot Burgess 20 Jul 1880. Died 7 Feb 1845.
6. Anna Sherman born 24 Sep 1783 Plympton, MA. Died 23 Aug 1787.
7. Levi Sherman born 23 Aug 1786 Plympton, MA. Died 31 Aug 1788.
8. Levi Sherman born 23 Dec 1788 Plympton, MA. Married Lydia Crocker, intention to marry 19 Oct 1816. Died 24 Jan 1859. From this union were 4 issues.
9 Nathaniel Sherman born 27 Nov 1793 Plympton. Died 25 Jan 1795.

* Ruth Sherman born 22 Jan 1751 Marshfield, Plymouth, MA, died 5 Dec 1826 Hansen, Plymouth, MA. Ruth married Jonah Bisby Jr. 28 Dec 1769 at Plymouth, MA.

* Rufus Sherman born 9 Jun 1754 Marshfield, Plymouth, MA, died 24 Aug 1832. Rufus married Phebe Rider 20 Jul 1775 at Plymouth, Plymouth, MA.
From the union of Rufus and Phebe were born the following known issues:
1. Rufus Sherman born 3 Nov 1775 Plympton, MA. Married Lucy Carver. Died 24 Aug 1832. From this union were 5 issues.
2. Hannah Sherman born 1 Aug 1778 Plympton, MA. Married John Waterman 1 Nov 1807. Died 25 May 1852.
4. Micah Sherman born 28 Feb 1783 Plympton, MA. Married Mercy Ransom 1 Apr 1804. Died 18 Feb 1868. From this union were 11 issues.
5. Isaac Sherman born 9 May 1786 Plympton, MA. Married Zilpha Dunham 3 Dec 1818. Died 3 Jul 1849. From this union were 5 issues.
3. Phebe Sherman born 23 Jul 1781. Married Ebenezer Cobb 26 Aug 1804. Died 8 Aug 1841.

* Asa Sherman born 12 Oct 1756 Mansfield, Plymouth, MA, died 13 Oct 1836. Asa married Polly Stephens 28 Dec 1784.
From that union were born the following known issues:
1. Joseph Sherman born 2 Sep 1785 Plympton. Married Nancy Bradford 15 May 1808. Died 23 Mar 1863. From this union were born 8 issues.
2. Polly Sherman born 15 Sep 1786 Plympton, MA. Married Jonathan Parker 8 Dec 1807. Died 8 Jul 1839.
3. Lucy Sherman born 19 Jul 1788 Plympton, MA. Married John Cushing 18 Dec 1807. Most likely died in New York.
4. Asa Sherman born 18 Nov 1789 Plympton, MA. Married Saba Soule Bradford 12 Apr 1813. Died 15 Jun 1869 Plymouth, MA. From this union were 7 issues.
5. Zaccheus Sherman born 12 Feb 1794 Plympton, MA. Married first Jane Bradford 5 Dec 1818, 4 issues; married second Nancy Bartlett 2 Aug 1828, 3 issues. Died 16 Nov 1859 Plympton, MA.
6. Nathaniel Sherman born 2 May 1795 Plympton, MA. Married Charlotte A. Brandemburg. Died 1 Aug 1869 Somerville, Middlesex, MA. From this union were 6 issues.
7. Charles Sherman born 29 Apr 1802 Plympton, MA. Married Lucy R. Kitterell 3 Oct 1852. Died 24 Mar 1882. From this union were 3 issues.
8. George Sherman born 5 Aug 1803 Plympton, MA. Married first Betsey Drew 7 Oct 1824, 1 issue, married second Betsey Robbins Ellis 28 May 1837, 3 issues. Died 29 Apr 1847.

* Elizabeth Sherman born 17 Nov 1758, died after 1801. Married William Finney 21 Oct 1773 at Plymouth, MA.

* Capt John Sherman born 9 Jun 1762, died 25 Apr 1840. Married first Lydia Doten on 25 Feb 1787, married second Lucy (nee Nelson) Crocker on 18 Oct 1818.
All of John's children are from his union to Lydia.
1. Ebenezer Doten Sherman born 20 Apr 1788 Plympton, MA. Married Abigail Morton, intent to wed 5 Apr 1815. Died 17 Dec 1864 Carver, MA. From this union were 8 issues.
2. John Sherman born 14 Apr 1791 Carver, Plymouth, MA. Married first Eleanor Barnes 9 Sep 1813, 3 issues, married second Sally (Ransom) Morton 25 May 1829, 3 issues.
3. Anthony Sherman born 6 Nov 1794 probably Carve, MA. Drowned 11 Aug 1804.
4. Reuben Sherman born 29 Mar 1797 or 1799 probably Carver, MA. Married Priscilla Palmer Hammond 4 Nov 1821. Died 25 Apr 1879 Plymouth, MA. From this union were 3 issues.
5. Henry Sherman born 24 Aug 1803 probably Carver, MA. Died 16 Dec 1804.
6. Henry Sherman born 23 Dec 1806 probably Carver, MA. Married first Hannah Nelson Crocker 12 Jan 1832, married second Christina Crocker, intent to marry 29 Feb 1840. Two issues, both from Christina Crocker.
7. Anthony Sherman born 2 Feb 1809 probably Carver, MA. Married Hannah (Tilson) Cole 19 May 1844. Died 17 Aug 1859, Carver, MA. From this union were 2 issues.


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