Dorcas
SHERMAN
(b.
16 February 1723
,
Dartmouth, Province of Massachusetts Bay
d.
21 September 1791
,
Tiverton, Rhode Island, USA
)
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Dorcas SHERMAN was born 16 February 1723 in Dartmouth, Province of Massachusetts Bay
Dorcas SHERMAN was the child of Joseph SHERMAN and Elizabeth SHERMAN and the grandchild of: (maternal) Eber SHEARMAN (SHERMAN) and Honora BROWNSpouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
Dorcas married Benjamin MOSHER 14 April 1753 in Dartmouth, Province of Massachusetts Bay . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Benjamin MOSHER was born 19 April 1706 in Dartmouth, Massachusetts, USA (North) (Bliss Corner) (Smith Mills) (Padanaram). Benjamin died 15 February 1792 in Dartmouth, Massachusetts, USA (North) (Bliss Corner) (Smith Mills) (Padanaram). Benjamin was the child of Daniel MOSHER and Mary UNKNOWN.
Dorcas SHERMAN died 21 September 1791 in Tiverton, Rhode Island, USA .
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Family and Children of Dorcas SHERMAN
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Benjamin MOSHER-- Date: 14 April 1753 Place: Dartmouth, Province of Massachusetts Bay
Massachusetts Vital Records to 1850 (Online Database: NewEnglandAncestors.org, New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2001-2007).
Benjamin MOSHER was the child of Daniel MOSHER and Mary UNKNOWN
1753 MOSHER Benjamin and Dorcas Sherman, both of D., int. Apr. 14, 1753. Marriage Dartmouth
Children of Benjamin MOSHER and Dorcas SHERMAN:
Patience MOSHER (b.17 September 1768, Dartmouth, Province of Massachusetts Bay d. , )
m. Robert CROCKER 30 January 1796 in Dartmouth, Massachusetts, USA (North) (Bliss Corner) (Smith Mills) (Padanaram)
Benjamin MOSHER-- Date: 14 April 1753 Place: Dartmouth, Province of Massachusetts Bay Massachusetts Vital Records to 1850 (Online Database: NewEnglandAncestors.org, New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2001-2007).
Benjamin MOSHER was the child of Daniel MOSHER and Mary UNKNOWN
1753 MOSHER Benjamin and Dorcas Sherman, both of D., int. Apr. 14, 1753. Marriage Dartmouth
Children of Benjamin MOSHER and Dorcas SHERMAN:
Patience MOSHER (b.17 September 1768, Dartmouth, Province of Massachusetts Bay d. , )m. Robert CROCKER 30 January 1796 in Dartmouth, Massachusetts, USA (North) (Bliss Corner) (Smith Mills) (Padanaram)
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Birth
Name: Dorcas Sherman
Event Type: Birth
Birth Date: 16 Feb 1723
Birth Place: Dartmouth, Massachusetts
Father Name: Joseph Sherman
Mother Name: Elizabeth Sherman
Ancestry.com. Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011.
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Name: Dorcas Sherman
Event Type: Birth
Birth Date: 16 Feb 1723
Birth Place: Dartmouth, Massachusetts
Father Name: Joseph Sherman
Mother Name: Elizabeth Sherman
Ancestry.com. Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011.
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1753 Marriage / PartnerDorcas SHERMAN and Benjamin MOSHER 14 April 1753, Dartmouth, Massachusetts, USA (North) (Bliss Corner) (Smith Mills) (Padanaram)
She was 30 years old.
1768 Birth of ChildPatience MOSHER was born 17 September 1768, Dartmouth, Massachusetts, USA (North) (Bliss Corner) (Smith Mills) (Padanaram)
Dorcas was 45 years old.
1784 - The bifocal lens is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)
1791 Death 21 September 1791
Tiverton, Rhode Island, USA
She died at the age of 68.
Added: 11/10/2008 12:10:24 PM
- Updated: 7/23/2019 1:15:32 PM
The name 'Massachusetts' originates with native Americans in the Massachusetts Bay area (from the language of the Algonquian nation). The name translates roughly as 'at or about the great hill.' (statesymbolsusa.org)1620 - 1627 - Plymouth Colony, New England
1628 - 1686 - Massachusetts Bay Colony
1686 - 1689 - Dominion of New England
1689 - 1692 - Massachusetts Bay Colony
1692 - 1775 - Province of Massachusetts Bay
1776 - 1788 - Crown Colony of Massachusetts Bay
February 6, 1788 - Massachusetts becomes 6th U.S. state
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