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Edmund Sherman

Male Abt 1572 - 1641  (~ 68 years)


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  • Name Edmund Sherman 
    Birth Abt 1572  [1, 2
    Gender Male 
    Alternate birth Bef 1574  Dedham, Essex, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Death Between 29 Oct 1640 and May 1641  New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3
    Alternate death May 1641  New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Siblings 1 sibling 
    Person ID I20757  Ancestry of PNH, TNH, and others | Ancestor of AP, Ancestor of DGH, Ancestor of JTS, Ancestor of TWK
    Last Modified 16 Aug 2021 

    Father Edmund Sherman,   b. Abt 1548, of Dedham, Essex, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Bef 22 Dec 1600 (Age ~ 52 years) 
    Mother Anne Pellett,   b. Abt 1549   d. 8 Jun 1584 (Age ~ 35 years) 
    Marriage 25 Apr 1569  Dedham, Essex, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 5, 6
    Family ID F12833  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Grace Makin,   b. Abt 1578   d. Aft 14 Jun 1643 (Age ~ 65 years) 
    Marriage Bef 1599  [3, 7
    Children 
    +1. Rev. John Sherman,   b. 26 Dec 1613, Dedham, Essex, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 8 Aug 1685, Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 71 years)
    +2. Grace Sherman,   b. Bef 18 Jun 1616   d. 14 Jan 1691, Chelmsford, Middlesex, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location (Age > 74 years)
    Family ID F12831  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 14 Aug 2021 

  • Notes 
    • He and his wife emigrated to New England in 1635. First at Watertown, them Wethersfield by 1638, and New Haven by 1640.

      Edmund Sherman (<1574-1641) = Grace Makin (d. 1643)
      Hon. Samuel Sherman (1618-1700) = Sarah Mitchell
      Deac. John Sherman (1651-1730) = Elizabeth
      John Sherman (1687-1727) = Emm Preston
      Hon. Daniel Sherman (1721-1799) = Mindwell Taylor
      Hon. Taylor Sherman (1758-1815) = Betsey Stoddard
      Charles R. Sherman (1788-1829) = Mary Hoyt
      Gen. William Tecumseh Sherman (1820-1891)

  • Sources 
    1. [S1512] Pane-Joyce Genealogy by David Pane-Joyce.

    2. [S950] Michael Johnson Wood, "The Early Shermans of Dedham, Essex, and Their Wives." The New England Historical and Genealogical Register 166:245, October 2012; 167:35, January 2013; 167:149, April 2013; 167:213, July 2013; 167:275, October 2013; 168:16, January 2014.

    3. [S101] The Great Migration Begins: Immigrants to New England, 1620-1633, Volumes 1-3 and The Great Migration: Immigrants to New England, 1634-1635, Volumes 1-7, by Robert Charles Anderson. Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 1996-2011.

    4. [S5919] Myrtle Stevens Hyde and Douglas Richardson, "Was Tobias Makin an Ancestor of the New England Shermans?" The American Genealogist 61:79, 1985.

    5. [S5881] Ancestral Lines, Fourth Edition: 232 Families in England, Wales, the Netherlands, Germany, New England, New York, New Jersey, and Pennsylvania by Carl Boyer III. Santa Clarita, California, 2015.

    6. [S1791] The Ancestry of Abel Lunt, 1769-1806, of Newbury, Massachusetts by Walter Goodwin Davis. Portland, Maine: The Anthoensen Press, 1963., says 25 Apr 1570.

    7. [S950] Michael Johnson Wood, "The Early Shermans of Dedham, Essex, and Their Wives." The New England Historical and Genealogical Register 166:245, October 2012; 167:35, January 2013; 167:149, April 2013; 167:213, July 2013; 167:275, October 2013; 168:16, January 2014., "about 1598".