Joseph SHERMAN

Male 1679 - 1757  (78 years)


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  • Name Joseph SHERMAN  [1
    Born 11 Feb 1678/79  Portsmouth, RI Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Gender Male 
    Died 25 Oct 1757  Newport, RI Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Person ID I03164  Sorensen-Remington Family Tree
    Last Modified 7 Aug 2018 

    Father Benjamin SHEARMAN,   b. 1650, Portsmouth, RI Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 12 Sep 1719, Portsmouth, RI Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 69 years) 
    Mother Hannah MOWRY,   b. 28 Sep 1656, Providence, RI Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Bef 1718, Portsmouth, RI Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age < 61 years) 
    Married 3 Dec 1674  Portsmouth, RI Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Family ID F01192  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Margaret MANCHESTER,   b. Abt 1682 
    Married Between 1698 and 1700  Newport, RI Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Elizabeth (1) Sherman,   b. 21 Dec 1702
     2. Margaret (1) Sherman,   b. 21 Dec 1702
     3. Benjamin Sherman,   b. 23 Aug 1704
     4. William SHERMAN,   b. 17 Feb 1706/07, Newport, RI Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1789, Portsmouth, RI Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 81 years)
     5. Margaret (2) Sherman,   b. 7 May 1709
     6. Mary Sherman,   b. 24 May 1710
     7. Elizabeth (2) Sherman,   b. Abt 1715
     8. John Sherman,   b. Abt 1719
     9. Joseph Sherman,   b. Abt 1723
    Last Modified 7 Aug 2018 
    Family ID F01191  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • This couple had a set of twins who died young. They also may have had two other children who died young, one in 1713 and one around 1717 or later.

      Joseph died of smallpox at about age 78.

  • Sources 
    1. [S012420] Some of the Descendants of Philip Sherman, Roy V. Sherman, 570.

    2. [S012554] Thomas Cooke of Rhode Island, Vol. I, Jane Fletcher Fiske, (Boxford, MA; 1987), 66.

    3. [S012694] Ancestors and Descendants of William Browning Greene and Mary Hoxsie Lewis with Allied Families, William E. Wright, 608.