Benjamin SHEARMAN

Male 1650 - 1719  (69 years)

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Benjamin SHEARMAN was born in 1650 in Portsmouth, RI; died on 12 Sep 1719 in Portsmouth, RI.

    Benjamin married Hannah MOWRY on 3 Dec 1674 in Portsmouth, RI. Hannah (daughter of Roger MOWRY and Mary JOHNSON) was born on 28 Sep 1656 in Providence, RI; died before 1718 in Portsmouth, RI. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Benjamin Sherman  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 26 Dec 1675.
    2. 3. Jonathan Sherman  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 7 Mar 1676/77.
    3. 4. Joseph SHERMAN  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 11 Feb 1678/79 in Portsmouth, RI; died on 25 Oct 1757 in Newport, RI.
    4. 5. Hannah Sherman  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 20 Mar 1679/80.
    5. 6. Amy Sherman  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 25 Oct 1681.
    6. 7. Sarah Sherman  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1684.
    7. 8. Isaac Sherman  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 22 Apr 1686.
    8. 9. Mehitabel Sherman  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 4 Mar 1687/88; died on 3 Nov 1751 in Newport, RI.
    9. 10. Deborah Sherman  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 3 Sep 1691.
    10. 11. Abigail Sherman  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 13 Mar 1693/94.
    11. 12. Freelove Sherman  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 14 Sep 1696.
    12. 13. Bethiah Sherman  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1699.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Benjamin Sherman Descendancy chart to this point (1.Benjamin1) was born on 26 Dec 1675.

    Benjamin married Mary Lawton on 9 Apr 1702. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Jonathan Sherman Descendancy chart to this point (1.Benjamin1) was born on 7 Mar 1676/77.

    Family/Spouse: Mary Unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  3. 4.  Joseph SHERMAN Descendancy chart to this point (1.Benjamin1) was born on 11 Feb 1678/79 in Portsmouth, RI; died on 25 Oct 1757 in Newport, RI.

    Joseph married Margaret MANCHESTER between 1698 and 1700 in Newport, RI. Margaret (daughter of William MANCHESTER and Mary COOK) was born about 1682. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 14. Elizabeth (1) Sherman  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 21 Dec 1702.
    2. 15. Margaret (1) Sherman  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 21 Dec 1702.
    3. 16. Benjamin Sherman  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 23 Aug 1704.
    4. 17. William SHERMAN  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 17 Feb 1706/07 in Newport, RI; died in 1789 in Portsmouth, RI.
    5. 18. Margaret (2) Sherman  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 7 May 1709.
    6. 19. Mary Sherman  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 24 May 1710.
    7. 20. Elizabeth (2) Sherman  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1715.
    8. 21. John Sherman  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1719.
    9. 22. Joseph Sherman  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1723.

  4. 5.  Hannah Sherman Descendancy chart to this point (1.Benjamin1) was born on 20 Mar 1679/80.

  5. 6.  Amy Sherman Descendancy chart to this point (1.Benjamin1) was born on 25 Oct 1681.

    Amy married Stephen Gardner in 1700. Stephen (son of Benoni Gardner and Mary Unknown) was born about 1679. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 7.  Sarah Sherman Descendancy chart to this point (1.Benjamin1) was born in 1684.

    Sarah married Francis Brayton, III on 25 Apr 1717 in Portsmouth, RI. Francis (son of Francis Brayton, Jr. and Mary Fish) was born on 17 Feb 1683/84 in Portsmouth, RI; died on 22 Apr 1740 in Portsmouth, RI. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 23. Francis Brayton  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 5 Oct 1718 in Portsmouth, RI.

  7. 8.  Isaac Sherman Descendancy chart to this point (1.Benjamin1) was born on 22 Apr 1686.

    Isaac married Mary Godfrey on 14 Nov 1709. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  8. 9.  Mehitabel Sherman Descendancy chart to this point (1.Benjamin1) was born on 4 Mar 1687/88; died on 3 Nov 1751 in Newport, RI.

    Mehitabel married Job Carr about 1712. Job (son of Caleb CARR and Phillip\Phillippe GREENE) was born about 1686 in Jamestown, RI; died on 23 Jun 1753 in Newport, RI. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 24. Captain Robert Carr  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1713; died on 7 Nov 1765; was buried in Common Burial Ground, Newport, RI.
    2. 25. Job Carr  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1715; died after Feb 1745/46.

  9. 10.  Deborah Sherman Descendancy chart to this point (1.Benjamin1) was born on 3 Sep 1691.

    Deborah married Elisha Johnson about 1711. Elisha was born about 1688; died about Jan 1738/39 in East Greenwich, Kent County, RI. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 26. Elizabeth Johnson  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1712.
    2. 27. Jonathan Johnson  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1714.
    3. 28. Deborah Johnson  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1716; died on 22 Oct 1776; was buried in Maple Root Cemetery, Coventry, RI.
    4. 29. Elisha Johnson, Jr.  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1718.
    5. 30. Benjamin Johnson  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1720.
    6. 31. Amy Johnson  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1722.
    7. 32. Isaac Johnson  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1724.
    8. 33. Freelove Johnson  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1726.
    9. 34. Captain Elijah Johnson  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1728.
    10. 35. Jemima Johnson  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1730.
    11. 36. Phebe Johnson  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1732.

  10. 11.  Abigail Sherman Descendancy chart to this point (1.Benjamin1) was born on 13 Mar 1693/94.

  11. 12.  Freelove Sherman Descendancy chart to this point (1.Benjamin1) was born on 14 Sep 1696.

  12. 13.  Bethiah Sherman Descendancy chart to this point (1.Benjamin1) was born in 1699.

    Bethiah married Gideon Freeborn on 9 Aug 1733. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]



Generation: 3

  1. 14.  Elizabeth (1) Sherman Descendancy chart to this point (4.Joseph2, 1.Benjamin1) was born on 21 Dec 1702.

  2. 15.  Margaret (1) Sherman Descendancy chart to this point (4.Joseph2, 1.Benjamin1) was born on 21 Dec 1702.

  3. 16.  Benjamin Sherman Descendancy chart to this point (4.Joseph2, 1.Benjamin1) was born on 23 Aug 1704.

    Benjamin married Ruth Fish on 12 Apr 1732. Ruth was born about 1708. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 17.  William SHERMAN Descendancy chart to this point (4.Joseph2, 1.Benjamin1) was born on 17 Feb 1706/07 in Newport, RI; died in 1789 in Portsmouth, RI.

    William married Mary WILBOUR on 6 Sep 1741 in Newport, RI. Mary (daughter of Peleg WILBOUR and Anna ANTHONY) was born on 18 Jan 1721/22 in Newport, RI. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 37. Hannah Sherman  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 38. Margaret Sherman  Descendancy chart to this point died in Apr 1787.
    3. 39. William SHERMAN  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 21 Sep 1752 in Portsmouth, RI; died on 29 Sep 1841 in Tiverton. RI.

  5. 18.  Margaret (2) Sherman Descendancy chart to this point (4.Joseph2, 1.Benjamin1) was born on 7 May 1709.

  6. 19.  Mary Sherman Descendancy chart to this point (4.Joseph2, 1.Benjamin1) was born on 24 May 1710.

  7. 20.  Elizabeth (2) Sherman Descendancy chart to this point (4.Joseph2, 1.Benjamin1) was born about 1715.

    Elizabeth married Gershom Dorson on 21 Feb 1738/39. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  8. 21.  John Sherman Descendancy chart to this point (4.Joseph2, 1.Benjamin1) was born about 1719.

    John married Sarah Abbott on 5 Mar 1740/41. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  9. 22.  Joseph Sherman Descendancy chart to this point (4.Joseph2, 1.Benjamin1) was born about 1723.

    Joseph married Sarah Sherman on 22 Nov 1753. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  10. 23.  Francis Brayton Descendancy chart to this point (7.Sarah2, 1.Benjamin1) was born on 5 Oct 1718 in Portsmouth, RI.

  11. 24.  Captain Robert Carr Descendancy chart to this point (9.Mehitabel2, 1.Benjamin1) was born in 1713; died on 7 Nov 1765; was buried in Common Burial Ground, Newport, RI.

    Robert married Mary Wood on 18 May 1749 in Newport, RI. Mary (daughter of Peleg Wood and Rebecca Coggeshall) was born in 1726 in Newport, RI; died on 1 Apr 1790; was buried in Common Burial Ground, Newport, RI. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 40. Mary Carr  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 11 Feb 1749/50 in Newport, RI.
    2. 41. Mehitable (1) Carr  Descendancy chart to this point was born in May 1751; died on 28 Jun 1752; was buried in Common Burial Ground, Newport, RI.
    3. 42. Mehitable (2) Carr  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 24 Oct 1752 in Newport, RI; died on 27 Sep 1796 in Newport, RI.
    4. 43. Rebecca (1) Carr  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 11 Apr 1754 in Newport, RI; died on 27 Apr 1756 in Newport, RI; was buried in Common Burial Ground, Newport, RI.
    5. 44. Abigail Carr  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 16 Jan 1756 in Newport, RI; died about 1827 in Darthmouth, MA.
    6. 45. Robert Carr  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 30 Nov 1757; died after 12 Mar 1814 in Verona, Oneida County, NY.
    7. 46. Sarah Carr  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 21 Nov 1759 in Newport, RI; died on 24 May 1760 in Newport, RI; was buried in Common Burial Ground, Newport, RI.
    8. 47. Rebecca (2) Carr  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 9 Feb 1761 in Newport, RI; died on 11 Jun 1762 in Newport, RI; was buried in Common Burial Ground, Newport, RI.
    9. 48. Job Carr  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 15 May 1762 in Newport, RI; died before 6 Sep 1790.
    10. 49. Peleg Wood Carr  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 18 Jun 1764; died on 10 Oct 1764; was buried in Common Burial Ground, Newport, RI.

  12. 25.  Job Carr Descendancy chart to this point (9.Mehitabel2, 1.Benjamin1) was born about 1715; died after Feb 1745/46.

  13. 26.  Elizabeth Johnson Descendancy chart to this point (10.Deborah2, 1.Benjamin1) was born about 1712.

  14. 27.  Jonathan Johnson Descendancy chart to this point (10.Deborah2, 1.Benjamin1) was born about 1714.

  15. 28.  Deborah Johnson Descendancy chart to this point (10.Deborah2, 1.Benjamin1) was born about 1716; died on 22 Oct 1776; was buried in Maple Root Cemetery, Coventry, RI.

    Deborah married Jonathan Yates on 14 Nov 1737. Jonathan died before Jul 1750. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 50. Elizabeth Yates  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 10 May 1740 in East Greenwich, RI; died between 1810 and 1812.
    2. 51. Waity Yates  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 18 May 1747 in East Greenwich, RI; died on 12 Mar 1809; was buried in Historical Cemetery 71, Coventry, RI.

    Deborah married Elisha JOHNSON on 9 Jul 1750 in East Greenwich, RI. Elisha (son of Elkanah JOHNSON and Mary BARTHOLOMEW) was born about 1702; died about 22 May 1774; was buried in Maple Root Cemetery, Coventry, RI. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 52. John Johnson  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1752; died on 12 Feb 1822; was buried in Harrington Lot, Foster, RI.
    2. 53. Isaac Johnson  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1754.
    3. 54. Job Johnson  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1756.
    4. 55. George Johnson  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1758.
    5. 56. Sarah Johnson  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1760.

  16. 29.  Elisha Johnson, Jr. Descendancy chart to this point (10.Deborah2, 1.Benjamin1) was born about 1718.

  17. 30.  Benjamin Johnson Descendancy chart to this point (10.Deborah2, 1.Benjamin1) was born about 1720.

  18. 31.  Amy Johnson Descendancy chart to this point (10.Deborah2, 1.Benjamin1) was born about 1722.

  19. 32.  Isaac Johnson Descendancy chart to this point (10.Deborah2, 1.Benjamin1) was born about 1724.

  20. 33.  Freelove Johnson Descendancy chart to this point (10.Deborah2, 1.Benjamin1) was born about 1726.

  21. 34.  Captain Elijah Johnson Descendancy chart to this point (10.Deborah2, 1.Benjamin1) was born about 1728.

    Elijah married Ruth Casey on 3 Feb 1749/50 in East Greenwich, RI. Ruth (daughter of Thomas Casey) died before Mar 1762. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 57. Elijah Johnson  Descendancy chart to this point was born after 1749.
    2. 58. Barbara Johnson  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1760.

    Elijah married Catherine Whitford on 7 Mar 1762 in East Greenwich, RI. Catherine (daughter of David Whitford and Sarah Casey) was born about 1740. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  22. 35.  Jemima Johnson Descendancy chart to this point (10.Deborah2, 1.Benjamin1) was born about 1730.

  23. 36.  Phebe Johnson Descendancy chart to this point (10.Deborah2, 1.Benjamin1) was born about 1732.


Generation: 4

  1. 37.  Hannah Sherman Descendancy chart to this point (17.William3, 4.Joseph2, 1.Benjamin1)

    Family/Spouse: Mr. Cook. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 38.  Margaret Sherman Descendancy chart to this point (17.William3, 4.Joseph2, 1.Benjamin1) died in Apr 1787.

    Margaret married William Huddlestone on 9 Jan 1768. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 59. William Huddlestone  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1770.
    2. 60. Susanna Huddlestone  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1773.
    3. 61. Stephen Huddlestone  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1774.
    4. 62. Jemima Huddlestone  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1776.

  3. 39.  William SHERMAN Descendancy chart to this point (17.William3, 4.Joseph2, 1.Benjamin1) was born on 21 Sep 1752 in Portsmouth, RI; died on 29 Sep 1841 in Tiverton. RI.

    William married Margaret Steward-STEWART in Nov 1780. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 63. Joseph Sherman  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 5 Mar 1781 in Tiverton, RI.
    2. 64. Anna B. Sherman  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 31 Mar 1783 in Tiverton, RI; died on 31 May 1875.
    3. 65. Abigail "Abbie" Sherman  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 19 Feb 1785 in Tiverton, RI; died on 20 Mar 1857.
    4. 66. Peace SHERMAN  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 8 Feb 1786 in Tiverton, RI; died on 10 Apr 1859 in Tiverton, RI; was buried in Apr 1859 in Deacon Benj Hambly Lot, TV57, Fish Road, Tiverton, RI.
    5. 67. Isaac Sherman  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 5 Dec 1787 in Tiverton, RI.
    6. 68. Catherine Sherman  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 22 Nov 1790 in Tiverton, RI.
    7. 69. Christiana Sherman  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 20 Nov 1792 in Tiverton, RI.
    8. 70. Rhoda Sherman  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 28 Dec 1794 in Tiverton, RI; died on 4 Dec 1872.
    9. 71. Mary Sherman  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 22 Oct 1798 in Tiverton, RI; died on 2 Jan 1877.

  4. 40.  Mary Carr Descendancy chart to this point (24.Robert3, 9.Mehitabel2, 1.Benjamin1) was born on 11 Feb 1749/50 in Newport, RI.

    Mary married Peleg Barker, Jr. on 25 Dec 1765. Peleg (son of Peleg Barker, Sr. and Ruamy Greenman) was born on 11 Feb 1747/48 in Newport, RI; died before 15 Jan 1799. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  5. 41.  Mehitable (1) Carr Descendancy chart to this point (24.Robert3, 9.Mehitabel2, 1.Benjamin1) was born in May 1751; died on 28 Jun 1752; was buried in Common Burial Ground, Newport, RI.

  6. 42.  Mehitable (2) Carr Descendancy chart to this point (24.Robert3, 9.Mehitabel2, 1.Benjamin1) was born on 24 Oct 1752 in Newport, RI; died on 27 Sep 1796 in Newport, RI.

    Mehitable married Brenton Perkins on 30 Apr 1770 in Newport, RI. Brenton was born in 1745; died on 5 Apr 1790 in Newport, RI. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  7. 43.  Rebecca (1) Carr Descendancy chart to this point (24.Robert3, 9.Mehitabel2, 1.Benjamin1) was born on 11 Apr 1754 in Newport, RI; died on 27 Apr 1756 in Newport, RI; was buried in Common Burial Ground, Newport, RI.

  8. 44.  Abigail Carr Descendancy chart to this point (24.Robert3, 9.Mehitabel2, 1.Benjamin1) was born on 16 Jan 1756 in Newport, RI; died about 1827 in Darthmouth, MA.

    Abigail married John Hull about 1774. John died before 18 Sep 1807. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  9. 45.  Robert Carr Descendancy chart to this point (24.Robert3, 9.Mehitabel2, 1.Benjamin1) was born on 30 Nov 1757; died after 12 Mar 1814 in Verona, Oneida County, NY.

    Robert married Mary Sisson on 27 Nov 1778 in Dartmouth, MA. Mary (daughter of Richmond Sisson and Elizabeth Shrieve) was born on 18 Oct 1759 in Portsmouth, RI; died on 23 Mar 1802 in Portsmouth, RI. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 72. Richmond Carr  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1779; died on 18 Feb 1867 in Portsmouth, RI.
    2. 73. Job Carr  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1780.
    3. 74. Mary Carr  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1782.
    4. 75. Ruth Carr  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1784.

    Robert married Sarah Sally Peckham on 22 Jan 1803 in Dartmouth, MA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  10. 46.  Sarah Carr Descendancy chart to this point (24.Robert3, 9.Mehitabel2, 1.Benjamin1) was born on 21 Nov 1759 in Newport, RI; died on 24 May 1760 in Newport, RI; was buried in Common Burial Ground, Newport, RI.

  11. 47.  Rebecca (2) Carr Descendancy chart to this point (24.Robert3, 9.Mehitabel2, 1.Benjamin1) was born on 9 Feb 1761 in Newport, RI; died on 11 Jun 1762 in Newport, RI; was buried in Common Burial Ground, Newport, RI.

  12. 48.  Job Carr Descendancy chart to this point (24.Robert3, 9.Mehitabel2, 1.Benjamin1) was born on 15 May 1762 in Newport, RI; died before 6 Sep 1790.

  13. 49.  Peleg Wood Carr Descendancy chart to this point (24.Robert3, 9.Mehitabel2, 1.Benjamin1) was born on 18 Jun 1764; died on 10 Oct 1764; was buried in Common Burial Ground, Newport, RI.

  14. 50.  Elizabeth Yates Descendancy chart to this point (28.Deborah3, 10.Deborah2, 1.Benjamin1) was born on 10 May 1740 in East Greenwich, RI; died between 1810 and 1812.

    Elizabeth married Jonathan Johnson on 14 Dec 1759. Jonathan (son of John Johnson, Sr. and Sarah Phillips) was born on 21 Jun 1738; died between Dec 1812 and Mar 1817. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  15. 51.  Waity Yates Descendancy chart to this point (28.Deborah3, 10.Deborah2, 1.Benjamin1) was born on 18 May 1747 in East Greenwich, RI; died on 12 Mar 1809; was buried in Historical Cemetery 71, Coventry, RI.

    Waity married Benjamin Johnson on 25 Dec 1765. Benjamin (son of John Johnson, Sr. and Sarah Phillips) was born on 10 Jun 1745 in Coventry, RI; died on 30 Jun 1838; was buried in Historical Cemetery 71, Coventry, RI. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  16. 52.  John Johnson Descendancy chart to this point (28.Deborah3, 10.Deborah2, 1.Benjamin1) was born about 1752; died on 12 Feb 1822; was buried in Harrington Lot, Foster, RI.

    Family/Spouse: Freelove Burlingame. Freelove (daughter of Daniel Burlingame and Rose Briggs) was born about 1752; died on 14 Dec 1833; was buried in Harrington Lot, Foster, RI. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  17. 53.  Isaac Johnson Descendancy chart to this point (28.Deborah3, 10.Deborah2, 1.Benjamin1) was born about 1754.

  18. 54.  Job Johnson Descendancy chart to this point (28.Deborah3, 10.Deborah2, 1.Benjamin1) was born about 1756.

  19. 55.  George Johnson Descendancy chart to this point (28.Deborah3, 10.Deborah2, 1.Benjamin1) was born about 1758.

  20. 56.  Sarah Johnson Descendancy chart to this point (28.Deborah3, 10.Deborah2, 1.Benjamin1) was born about 1760.

  21. 57.  Elijah Johnson Descendancy chart to this point (34.Elijah3, 10.Deborah2, 1.Benjamin1) was born after 1749.

  22. 58.  Barbara Johnson Descendancy chart to this point (34.Elijah3, 10.Deborah2, 1.Benjamin1) was born about 1760.

    Barbara married Job Lawton on 15 May 1783 in East Greenwich, RI. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]