1641 - 1719 (77 years)
Generation: 1
1. | Edmond Sherman was born in Apr 1641 in Portsmouth, Newport County, Rhode Island (son of Phillip Sherman and Sarah Odding); died in 1718/19 in Dartmouth, Bristol County, Massachusetts. Edmond married Jane Dorcas Hicks about 1673 in Rhode Island. Jane (daughter of Samuel Hicks and Lydia Doane) was born on 14 Feb 1651/52 in Nauset, Barnstable County, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- David Sherman was born in Jan 1680 in Dartmouth, Bristol County, Massachusetts.
- Elnathan Sherman was born on 1 Oct 1694 in Dartmouth, Bristol County, Massachusetts; died in Middleborough, Plymouth County, Massachusetts.
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Generation: 2
2. | Phillip Sherman was christened on 5 Feb 1610 in Dedham, Essex, England (son of Samuel Sherman and Phillipa Ward); died in — in Portsmouth, Newport County, Rhode Island. Other Events and Attributes:
- Immigration: 1633; He emigrated to New England in 1633.
- Offices Held: From 1648 to 1650; From 1648 to 1650 he was the General Recorder of Rhode Island.
- Offices Held: 1656, Portsmouth, Newport County, Rhode Island; In 1656 he was the Representative to the Rhode Island General Court for the town of Portsmouth, Rhode Island. He served again in 1665.
- Will: 31 Jul 1681, Portsmouth, Newport County, Rhode Island; On 31 July 1681 in Portsmouth, Rhode Island he made his will.
- Inventory: 19 Mar 1686/87, Portsmouth, Newport County, Rhode Island; His estate was inventoried on 19 March 1686/87 in Portsmouth, Rhode Island.
- Probate/Proved: 22 Mar 1686/87; His will was proved on 22 March 1686/87.
Notes:
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Phillip married Sarah Odding about 1633 in Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts. Sarah (daughter of Geroge Odding and Margaret) was born on 5 Feb 1609 in England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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3. | Sarah Odding was born on 5 Feb 1609 in England (daughter of Geroge Odding and Margaret). Other Events and Attributes:
- Parents: Father: _____ Odding
Mother: Margaret (Odding) (Porter) ______
Children:
- 1. Edmond Sherman was born in Apr 1641 in Portsmouth, Newport County, Rhode Island; died in 1718/19 in Dartmouth, Bristol County, Massachusetts.
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Generation: 3
4. | Samuel Sherman was christened on 11 Jan 1572/73 in Dedham, Essex, England (son of Henry Sherman and Susan Lawrence). Other Events and Attributes:
- Will: 20 Jan 1615/16; On 20 January 1615/16 he wrote his will. His will mentions wife Phillipp; sons (all under 22) Henry, Phillipp, and Samuel; daughters Mary and Martha (both under 21). Executors were to be wife and Mr. John “Upcheire” of Dedham, “my brother in law.”
- Probate/Proved: 2 Mar 1615/16; His will was proved 2 March 1615/16.
Samuel married Phillipa Ward about 1598. Phillipa (daughter of Lancelot Ward and Joan) was born in say 1575. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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5. | Phillipa Ward was born in say 1575 (daughter of Lancelot Ward and Joan). Other Events and Attributes:
- Miscellaneous: 8 Jan 1616/17; on 8 January 1616/17 she witnessed the will of her brother, Robert Ward.
Children:
- Mary Sherman was christened on 2 Oct 1599 in Dedham, Essex, England.
- Henry Sherman was christened on 20 Oct 1601 in Dedham, Essex, England.
- Martha Sherman was christened on 24 Jan 1603/04 in Dedham, Essex, England.
- Sarah Sherman was christened on 11 Feb 1605/06 in Dedham, Essex, England; was buried on 5 Dec 1612 in Dedham, Essex, England.
- Samuel Sherman was born in say 1607 in Dedham, Essex, England; died in — in Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts.
- 2. Phillip Sherman was christened on 5 Feb 1610 in Dedham, Essex, England; died in — in Portsmouth, Newport County, Rhode Island.
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Generation: 4
8. | Henry Sherman was born in say 1545 in Dedham, Essex, England (son of Henry Sherman and Agnes Perpoynt); died in Aug 1610 in Dedham, Essex, England. Other Events and Attributes:
- Will: 21 Aug 1610, Dedham, Essex, England; Wood gives his will of 21 August 1610 as "Henry Sherman, clothier, of Dedham named wife Susan; sons Henry, Nathaniel, Daniel, John, Ezekiel, and Edmund; son Samuel Sherman;[130] cousin Edmund Gallaway Mr. Rogers, preacher of Dedham; the poor of Dedham; daughter Phebe Fenn [widow of ?son-in-law Simon Fenn deceased,? and mother of ?Henry Fenn, son of Simon Fenn?]; daughters-in-law, ?each of them?; Anna Petfield, daughter of William Petfield; ?Anne Sherman, my brother Dr. Sherman?s daughter? [he evidently deceased]; brother-in-law Gilbert Hills; brother Lawrence of Easthorpe. Wife Susan was to be sole executrix, and cousin Edmund Gallaway, clerk, was to be supervisor.
- Probate/Proved: 8 Sep 1610; On 8 September 1610 his will was proved.
Henry married Susan Lawrence on 14 Jun 1568 in Beaumont-cum-Moze, Essex, England. Susan (daughter of Rev. John Lawrence) was born in say 1548 in St. James South Elmham, Suffolk, England; was buried on 13 Sep 1610 in Dedham, Essex, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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9. | Susan Lawrence was born in say 1548 in St. James South Elmham, Suffolk, England (daughter of Rev. John Lawrence); was buried on 13 Sep 1610 in Dedham, Essex, England. Other Events and Attributes:
- Will: 31 Aug 1610, Dedham, Essex, England; In her will of 31 August 1610, she named her sons Harry, Samuel, Daniel, Nathaniel, John, Ezekiel, and Edmund; daughters Phebe Fenne and Anne Whighting; son Daniel?s wife; son Nathaniel?s wife; Robert Salmon?s son ?my great grandchild?; Mary and Susan Sherman, daughters of son Samuel; brother ?Gilber Hilles?; Mr. Rogers; Susan Galloway, daughter of cousin Edmund Galloway. Son Henry was to be sole executor.
- Probate/Proved: 12 Sep 1610; On 12 September 1610 her will was proved.
Children:
- Phebe Sherman was christened on 1 May 1570 in Dedham, Essex, England; died after 31 Aug 1610.
- Henry Sherman was christened on 26 Aug 1571 in Dedham, Essex, England; was buried on 7 Feb 1642/43 in Dedham, Essex, England.
- 4. Samuel Sherman was christened on 11 Jan 1572/73 in Dedham, Essex, England.
- Anne Sherman was christened on 7 Aug 1575 in Dedham, Essex, England.
- Daniel Sherman was born in say 1578 in Dedham, Essex, England.
- Nathaniel Sherman was christened on 19 Jun 1580 in Dedham, Essex, England; was buried on 21 Jun 1580 in Dedham, Essex, England.
- Nathaniel Sherman was christened on 11 Jul 1582 in Dedham, Essex, England.
- John Sherman was christened on 17 Aug 1585 in Dedham, Essex, England; was buried on 24 Jan 1615/16 in Great Horkesley, Essex, England.
- Ezekiel Sherman was christened on 25 Jul 1587 in Dedham, Essex, England; was buried on 21 Jan 1653/54 in Dedham, Essex, England.
- Edmund Sherman was born in say 1589 in Dedham, Essex, England; was buried on 2 Sep 1661 in St. James the Great, Colchester, Essex, England.
- Mary Sherman was christened on 25 Jul 1592 in Dedham, Essex, England; died before 1653.
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11. | Joan Other Events and Attributes:
- Residence: Wethersfield, Essex, England; Lancelot and Joan lived in Wethersfield, Essex, England.
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