William
SHERMAN
(b.
26 June 1692
,
Watertown, Province of Massachusetts Bay
d.
20 March 1741
,
Stoughton, Province of Massachusetts Bay
)
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William SHERMAN was born 26 June 1692 in Watertown, Province of Massachusetts Bay
William SHERMAN was the child of ? and ?Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
William married Rebecca CUTLER abt. 1714 . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Rebecca CUTLER was born abt. 1690 in Massachusetts, USA. Rebecca died 22 January 1715 in Charlestown, Massachusetts, USA*. Rebecca was the child of Timothy CUTLER and Elizabeth HILTON.
William married (2) Mehitable WELLINGTON 13 September 1715 in Watertown, Province of Massachusetts Bay . The couple had (at least) 8 children.
Mehitable WELLINGTON was born 26 February 1688 in Watertown, Massachusetts, USA. Mehitable died 12 April 1776 in New Haven, Connecticut, USA (Westville).
William SHERMAN died 20 March 1741 in Stoughton, Province of Massachusetts Bay.
Son of Joseph Sherman and Elizabeth Winship
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Rebecca CUTLER-- Date: abt. 1714 Place:
Rebecca CUTLER was the child of Timothy CUTLER and Elizabeth HILTON
Children of William SHERMAN and Rebecca CUTLER:
William SHERMAN (b.21 January 1715, Charlestown, Province of Massachusetts Bay* d. July 1715, Charlestown, Province of Massachusetts Bay*)
William SHERMAN married Mehitable WELLINGTON-- Date: 13 September 1715 Place: Watertown, Province of Massachusetts Bay
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groom's name: William Shearman
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bride's name: Mehetable Wellington
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marriage date: 13 Sep 1715
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indexing project (batch) number: I00884-0
system origin: Massachusetts-EASy
source film number: 745869
reference number: p 282
Children of William SHERMAN and Mehitable WELLINGTON:
Mehitable SHERMAN (b.abt. 1718, Watertown, Province of Massachusetts Bay d. 5 February 1807, )
William SHERMAN (b.20 March 1718, Watertown, Province of Massachusetts Bay d. 20 April 1756, )
Mary SHERMAN (b.abt. 1719, , Province of Massachusetts Bay d. , )
Roger SHERMAN (b.19 April 1721, Newton, Province of Massachusetts Bay d. 23 July 1793, New Haven, Connecticut, USA )
m. Elizabeth HARTWELL 17 November 1749 in Stoughton, Massachusetts, USA
m. Rebecca Minot PRESCOTT 12 May 1763 in Danvers, Massachusetts, USA
Elizabeth SHERMAN (b.5 April 1723, Newton, Province of Massachusetts Bay d. 9 January 1793, New Milford, Connecticut, USA)
m. James BUCK 14 February 1749 in New Milford, Connecticut, USA
Nathaniel SHERMAN (b.5 March 1727, Stoughton, Province of Massachusetts Bay d. 18 July 1797, East Windsor, Connecticut, USA )
Josiah SHERMAN (b.2 April 1729, Stoughton, Province of Massachusetts Bay d. 24 November 1789, Woodbury, Connecticut, USA )
m. Martha MINOT 24 January 1757 in Woburn, Massachusetts, USA
Rebecca SHERMAN (b.30 July 1731, Stoughton, Province of Massachusetts Bay d. 11 April 1818, New Milford, Connecticut, USA)
Rebecca CUTLER-- Date: abt. 1714 Place: Rebecca CUTLER was the child of Timothy CUTLER and Elizabeth HILTON
Children of William SHERMAN and Rebecca CUTLER:
William SHERMAN (b.21 January 1715, Charlestown, Province of Massachusetts Bay* d. July 1715, Charlestown, Province of Massachusetts Bay*)William SHERMAN married
Mehitable WELLINGTON-- Date: 13 September 1715 Place: Watertown, Province of Massachusetts Bayfamilysearch.org (Mormon Genealogy Records)
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groom's name: William Shearman
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groom's age:
bride's name: Mehetable Wellington
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marriage date: 13 Sep 1715
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indexing project (batch) number: I00884-0
system origin: Massachusetts-EASy
source film number: 745869
reference number: p 282
Children of William SHERMAN and Mehitable WELLINGTON:
Mehitable SHERMAN (b.abt. 1718, Watertown, Province of Massachusetts Bay d. 5 February 1807, ) William SHERMAN (b.20 March 1718, Watertown, Province of Massachusetts Bay d. 20 April 1756, ) Mary SHERMAN (b.abt. 1719, , Province of Massachusetts Bay d. , ) Roger SHERMAN (b.19 April 1721, Newton, Province of Massachusetts Bay d. 23 July 1793, New Haven, Connecticut, USA )m. Elizabeth HARTWELL 17 November 1749 in Stoughton, Massachusetts, USA
m. Rebecca Minot PRESCOTT 12 May 1763 in Danvers, Massachusetts, USA
Elizabeth SHERMAN (b.5 April 1723, Newton, Province of Massachusetts Bay d. 9 January 1793, New Milford, Connecticut, USA)m. James BUCK 14 February 1749 in New Milford, Connecticut, USA
Nathaniel SHERMAN (b.5 March 1727, Stoughton, Province of Massachusetts Bay d. 18 July 1797, East Windsor, Connecticut, USA ) Josiah SHERMAN (b.2 April 1729, Stoughton, Province of Massachusetts Bay d. 24 November 1789, Woodbury, Connecticut, USA )m. Martha MINOT 24 January 1757 in Woburn, Massachusetts, USA
Rebecca SHERMAN (b.30 July 1731, Stoughton, Province of Massachusetts Bay d. 11 April 1818, New Milford, Connecticut, USA)
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1692 Birth
Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915
name: William Sherman
gender: Male
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birth date: 28 Jun 1692
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father's name: Joseph Sherman
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mother's name: Elezibeth
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indexing project (batch) number: I00799-2
system origin: Massachusetts-EASy
source film number: 745869
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Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915
name: William Sherman
gender: Male
baptism/ christening date:
baptism/ christening place:
birth date: 28 Jun 1692
birthplace:
death date:
name note:
race:
father's name: Joseph Sherman
father's birthplace:
father's age:
mother's name: Elezibeth
mother's birthplace:
mother's age:
indexing project (batch) number: I00799-2
system origin: Massachusetts-EASy
source film number: 745869
reference number:
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![William SHERMAN - Biography Ancestry.com. North America, Family Histories, 1500-2000 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2016., page 8](/Content/ancestorimagesmobile/sherman_8419_bio.jpg)
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Ancestry.com. North America, Family Histories, 1500-2000 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2016., page 88
1715 Marriage / PartnerWilliam SHERMAN and Mehitable WELLINGTON 13 September 1715, Watertown, Massachusetts, USA
He was 23 years old.
1715 Birth of ChildWilliam SHERMAN was born 21 January 1715, Charlestown, Massachusetts, USA*
William was 22 years old.
1715 Death of Spouse/PartnerRebecca CUTLER died 22 January 1715, Charlestown, Massachusetts, USA*
1718 Birth of ChildWilliam SHERMAN was born 20 March 1718, Watertown, Massachusetts, USA
William was 25 years old.
1721 Birth of ChildRoger SHERMAN was born 19 April 1721, Newton, Massachusetts, USA
William was 28 years old.
1723 Birth of ChildElizabeth SHERMAN was born 5 April 1723, Newton, Massachusetts, USA
William was 30 years old.
1727 Birth of ChildNathaniel SHERMAN was born 5 March 1727, Stoughton, Massachusetts, USA
William was 34 years old.
1729 Birth of ChildJosiah SHERMAN was born 2 April 1729, Stoughton, Massachusetts, USA
William was 36 years old.
1731 Birth of ChildRebecca SHERMAN was born 30 July 1731, Stoughton, Massachusetts, USA
William was 39 years old.
1741 Death 20 March 1741
Stoughton, Province of Massachusetts Bay
He died at the age of 48.
William is buried at: Canton Corner Cemetery Canton Norfolk County Massachusetts, USA
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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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