McDonald and Potts family tree- black Jewish YAHYA family line 2 » William Sherman, Sr. Sr. (1659-1749)
Personal data William Sherman, Sr. Sr.
Sources 1, 2- He was born on October 3, 1659 in Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, USA.
- Profession: Weaver in Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, British North America.
- Resident:
- in the year 1657: Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, United States.
- Dartmouth, Massachusetts.
- He died April 1749 in Dartmouth, Bristol Co, Massachusetts, Verenigde Staten, he was 89 years old.
- A child of Peleg S Sherman and Elizabeth Lawton
Household of William Sherman, Sr. Sr.
He is married to Elizabeth Potter.
They got married on May 12, 1681 at Little Compton, Newport County, Rhode Island, United States, he was 21 years old.
Spouse: Martha Sherman (born Wilbore)
Child(ren):
- William Sherman, Jr. 1682-1772
- Thomas Sherman ± 1684-1759
- Eleanor Sherman 1686-????
- Elizabeth Sherman 1690-????
- Peleg Sherman 1692-????
- Benjamin Sherman 1693-????
- Sarah Sherman 1696-????
- Hannah Sherman 1699-????
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Sources
- Geni World Family Tree, via https://www.myheritage.com/research/reco...
William Sherman, Sr.<br>Gender: Male<br>Alias name: William Shearman<br>Residence: Dartmouth, Massachusetts<br>Birth: Oct 3 1659 - Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, USA<br>Marriage: Spouse: Martha Sherman (born Wilbore) - May 12 1681 - Little Compton, Newport County, Rhode Island, United States<br>Death: Apr 1749 - Dartmouth, Bristol Co, Massachusetts, USA<br>Father: Peleg Sherman<br>Mother: Elizabeth Sherman (born Lawton)<br>Wife: Martha Sherman (born Wilbore)<br>Children: William Sherman, Jr., Thomas Sherman, Eleanor Sherman, Elizabeth Sherman, Peleg Sherman, Benjamin Sherman, Sarah Cornell (born Sherman), Mary Shepard (born Sherman), Hannah Cornell (born Sherman)<br>Siblings: Thomas Sherman, Daniel Sherman, Sr., Mary Strange (born Sherman),
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- FamilySearch Family Tree
William Sherman<br>Also known as: William Shearman<br>Gender: Male<br>Birth: Oct 3 1659 - Little Compton, Newport, Rhode Island, British Colonial America<br>Marriage: Spouse: Martha Wilbore - May 12 1681 - Tiverton, Newport, Rhode Island, British Colonial America<br>Marriage: Spouse: Elizabeth Potter - Oct 26 1720 - Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, United States<br>Residence: 1657 - Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, United States<br>Death: Apr 1749 - Russells Mills, Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, British Colonial America<br>Occupation: Weaver - Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, British North America<br>Parents: Peleg S Sherman Sr, ;Elizabeth Sherman (born Lawton)<br>Spouses: Martha Sherman (born Wilbore), Elizabeth Sherman (born Potter)<br>Children: <;a>William Sherman, Eleanor Sherman, Mary Sherman, Elizabeth Sherman, Peleg Sherman, Mary Shepard (born Sherman), Benjamin Sherman, Sarah Cornell (born Sherman), Hannah Cornell (born Sherman)<br>Siblings: Thomas Sherman, Daniel Sherman, Mary Strange (born Sherman), Peleg Shearman, Ann Sherman, Elizabeth Potter (born Sherman), Samuel Sherman, Eber Sherman, John Sherman, Benjamin Sherman, Sarah Chase (born Sherman), Isabel Hall (born Sherman), George Sherman<br>This person appears to have duplicated relatives. View it on FamilySearch to see the full information.
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Historical events
Birthday October 3, 1659
- This page is only available in Dutch.Van 1650 tot 1672 kende Nederland (ookwel Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden) zijn Eerste Stadhouderloze Tijdperk.
- In the year 1659: Source: Wikipedia
- February 11 » The assault on Copenhagen by Swedish forces is beaten back with heavy losses.
- May 6 » English Restoration: A faction of the British Army removes Richard Cromwell as Lord Protector of the Commonwealth and reinstalls the Rump Parliament.
- May 21 » In the Concert of The Hague, the Dutch Republic, the Commonwealth of England and the Kingdom of France set out their views on how the Second Northern War should end.
- May 25 » Richard Cromwell resigns as Lord Protector of England following the restoration of the Long Parliament, beginning a second brief period of the republican government called the Commonwealth of England.
- November 10 » Chattrapati Shivaji Maharaj, Maratha King kills Afzal Khan, Adilshahi in the battle popularly known as Battle of Pratapgarh.
- December 28 » The Marathas defeat the Adilshahi forces in the Battle of Kolhapur.
Day of marriage May 12, 1681
- Stadhouder Prins Willem III (Huis van Oranje) was from 1672 till 1702 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden)
- In the year 1681: Source: Wikipedia
- March 4 » Charles II grants a land charter to William Penn for the area that will later become Pennsylvania.
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