Philip Sherman

Bef 1611 - Aft 1681  (> 70 years)

• Name	Philip Sherman  [1, 2]
  Birth	Bef 5 Feb 1611  [3, 4]
  Baptism	5 Feb 1611	Dedham, Essex, England   [3, 5, 6]
  Gender	Male
  Death	Aft 31 Jul 1681	Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island   [6]
  Alternate death	Bef 19 Mar 1687	Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island   [3, 5]
  Person ID	I4724	Ancestry of PNH, TNH, and others
  Last Modified	13 Apr 2024

  
  

  Father	Samuel Sherman,   b. Bef 11 Jan 1573   d. Between 20 Jan 1616 and 2 Mar 1616 (Age > 43 years)
  Mother	Phillipp Ward,   b. Abt 1575   d. Aft 8 Jan 1617 (Age ~ 42 years)
  Marriage	Abt 1598  [3]
  Family ID	F2894	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Sarah Odding,   b. Bef 21 Oct 1612, Braintree, Essex, England d. Aft 31 Jul 1681 (Age > 69 years)
  Marriage	1634  [6, 7, 8, 9]
  Children	1. Peleg Sherman,   b. Abt 1637, Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island d. 1719, Kingstown, Washington, Rhode Island (Age ~ 82 years)   2. Philip Sherman,   b. 1 Oct 1652
  Family ID	F2884	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	14 Aug 2021

  
  

• Notes

  A founding settler of Portsmouth, Rhode Island, he became its first recorder and served various other roles in the town's government. Wikipedia entry here". "PHILIP, Roxbury, came in 1633, a single man, freem. 14 May 1634, first on the list aft. Gov. Haynes, m. Sarah Odding, d. of John Porter's w. by former h. went home early, but soon came again, and was led away, says the ch. rec. to familism by Porter, disarm. Nov. 1637, and banish. next yr. went to R. I. there sign the compact of civil governm. Mar. 1638, was Secr. or Recorder of the Col. 1648, and was rep. 1656. See Callender, 30. As secr. he was happy eno. to have a descend. at 1857, prob. at seventh generat. fill. the same post; but I can hardly indicate the line. He had Samson and Samuel, perhaps more." [James Savage, A Genealogical Dictionary of the First Settlers of New England] According to Ancestral Lines (citation details below), he and his wife were ancestors of Herbert Hoover and Winston Churchill. Philip Sherman (1611-1681) = Sarah Odding (1612-1681) Samuel Sherman (1648-1717) = Martha Tripp (1658-1717) Sarah Sherman (b. 1682) = Samuel Chase (d. 1758) Elisha Chase (1706-1764) = Elizabeth Wheaton (1706-1744) Charity Chase (b. 1734) = Stephen Bourne (1724->1760) Stephen Bourne (1757-1822) = Deborah Bourne (1763-1822) John Bourne (1801-1870) = Clarissa H. Morrison (1806-1868) Malina E. Bourne (1848->1880) = William Wallace Cushing (1850-1935) Clara May Cushing (1875-1917) = Leon E. Roddenberry (1867-1907) Eugene Edward Roddenberry (~1896-1969) = Caroline Glen Golemon (1904-1998) Eugene Wesley "Gene" Roddenberry (1921-1991)

  
  

• Sources

  [S679] The Genealogical Dictionary of Rhode Island by John Osborne Austin. Albany, New York; 1887. [S1035] John Carroll Chase and George Walter Chamberlain, "Some of the Descendants of William Chase of Roxbury and Yarmouth, Massachusetts." The New England Historical and Genealogical Register 87:46, 87:127, 87:242, 87:314, 1933. [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. [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., year only. [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. [S998] Patricia Law Hatcher, "Reconstructing Sarah (Odding) Sherman, Wife of Philip Sherman of Portsmouth, Rhode Island." The American Genealogist 73:176, July 1998. [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., "abt 1633". [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., "abt 1633". [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.