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Personal data Roger Sherman Senator 

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Household of Roger Sherman Senator

(1) He is married to Rebecca Prescott.

They got married on May 12, 1763 at Danvers, Essex, Massachusetts, United States, he was 42 years old.


Child(ren):

  1. Rebecca Sherman  1764-1795 
  2. Elizabeth Sherman  1765-1850 
  3. Roger Sherman  1768-1856
  5. Martha Sherman  1779-1806 
  6. Sarah Sherman  1783-1866


(2) He is married to ELIZABETH HARTWELL.

They got married on November 17, 1749 at Stoughton, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States, he was 28 years old.


Child(ren):

  1. CAPT. JOHN SHERMAN  1750-1802
  2. Chloe Sherman  1754-1757
  3. Oliver Sherman  1756-1757

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Ancestors (and descendant) of Roger Sherman

Roger Sherman
1721-1793

(1) 1763

Rebecca Prescott
1742-1813

Rebecca Sherman
1764-1795
Elizabeth Sherman
1765-1850
Roger Sherman
1768-1856
Mehitable Prescot Sherman
1774-1851
Martha Sherman
1779-1806
Sarah Sherman
1783-1866
(2) 1749

ELIZABETH HARTWELL
1726-1760

CAPT. JOHN SHERMAN
1750-1802
Chloe Sherman
1754-1757
Oliver Sherman
1756-1757

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Historical events

Birthday April 19, 1721

  • The temperature on April 19, 1721 was about 10.0 °C. Source: KNMI
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    Van 1702 tot 1747 kende Nederland (ookwel Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden) zijn Tweede Stadhouderloze Tijdperk.
  • In the year 1721: Source: Wikipedia
    • January 6 » The Committee of Inquiry on the South Sea Bubble publishes its findings, revealing details of fraud among company directors and corrupt politicians.
    • March 24 » Johann Sebastian Bach dedicated six concertos to Margrave Christian Ludwig of Brandenburg-Schwedt, now commonly called the Brandenburg Concertos, BWV 1046-1051.
    • April 4 » Sir Robert Walpole becomes the first British prime minister.
    • April 26 » A massive earthquake devastates the Iranian city of Tabriz.
    • August 18 » The city of Shamakhi in Safavid Shirvan is sacked.
    • October 22 » Russian Empire is proclaimed by Tsar Peter I after the Swedish defeat in the Great Northern War.

Day of marriage November 17, 1749

  • The temperature on November 17, 1749 was about 4.0 °C. Wind direction mainly south-southeast. Weather type: zeer betrokken. Source: KNMI
  • Erfstadhouder Prins Willem IV (Huis van Oranje) was from 1747 till 1751 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden)
  • In the year 1749: Source: Wikipedia
    • January 3 » Benning Wentworth issues the first of the New Hampshire Grants, leading to the establishment of Vermont.
    • January 3 » The first issue of Berlingske, Denmark's oldest continually operating newspaper, is published.
    • January 21 » The Teatro Filarmonico in Verona is destroyed by fire, as a result of a torch being left behind in the box of a nobleman after a performance. It is rebuilt in 1754.
    • May 19 » King George II of Great Britain grants the Ohio Company a charter of land around the forks of the Ohio River.
    • June 21 » Halifax, Nova Scotia, is founded.

Day of death July 23, 1793

  • The temperature on July 23, 1793 was about 23.0 °C. Wind direction mainly south-southeast. Weather type: zeer betrokken. Source: KNMI
  • Erfstadhouder Prins Willem V (Willem Batavus) (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1751 till 1795 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden)
  • In the year 1793: Source: Wikipedia
    • July 23 » Kingdom of Prussia re-conquers Mainz from France.
    • August 27 » French Revolutionary Wars: The city of Toulon revolts against the French Republic and admits the British and Spanish fleets to seize its port, leading to the Siege of Toulon by French Revolutionary forces.
    • September 5 » French Revolution: The French National Convention initiates the Reign of Terror.
    • October 12 » The cornerstone of Old East, the oldest state university building in the United States, is laid at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
    • November 10 » A Goddess of Reason is proclaimed by the French Convention at the suggestion of Pierre Gaspard Chaumette.
    • December 26 » Second Battle of Wissembourg: France defeats Austria.


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