Riches to Rags Family Tree » William Sherman (1639-1680)

Personal data William Sherman 

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Household of William Sherman

He is married to Desire Doty.

They got married at Marshfield, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA.

They got married on December 25, 1667 at Marshfield, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA, he was 28 years old.


Child(ren):

  1. Hannah Sherman  1668-1745
  2. Elizabeth Sherman  1670-1732
  3. Ebenezer Sherman  1672-1739
  4. Experience Sherman  1678-1744


Notes about William Sherman

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William Sherman Birth 1645 Marshfield, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, USA Death 17 Nov 1680 (aged 34–35) Marshfield, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, USA Burial Unknown Memorial ID 73143473 · View Source · Memorial
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My guess he is also buried in the Old Burial Grounds @ the Congregational church in Marshfield known today as Cedar Grove Cemetery which is where Desire is buried???

William Sherman is the son of William Sherman and Prudence Hill.He married Desire Doty as her first husband on Dec. 25, 1667 and together they had six children:
Wm. Sherman,#2 served in King Phillips war, in 1676, and sustained injuries, for which in 1678, his family received 20 pounds from the Colony. During the war (with others) he was made a prisoner by the Indians, and was compelled by them to witness their cruel treatment of some of the prisoners in consequence of which as the record says, "He fell distracted." At one time he served as constable.

Hannah Sherman-Ford-21 Feb 1667-8 Jul 1745
Elizabeth Sherman-11 Mar 1670-Jul 1695
William Sherman-19 Apr 1672-26 Feb 1738
Patience Sherman-Wormall-3 Aug 1674
Experience Sherman-Standish-24 Sep 1678-31 Mar 1744
Ebenezer Sherman-21 Apr 1680-1 Feb 1759

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Ancestors (and descendant) of William Sherman

William Sherman
1639-1680

1667

Desire Doty
1645-1731


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Sources

  1. Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
    http://trees.ancestry.com/pt/AMTCitationRedir.aspx?tid=83357721&pid=15556
    / Ancestry.com
  2. U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current, Ancestry.com
  3. Findagrave, William Sherman 17 Nov 1680 / www.findagrave.com

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Historical events

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    Van 1650 tot 1672 kende Nederland (ookwel Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden) zijn Eerste Stadhouderloze Tijdperk.
  • In the year 1667: Source: Wikipedia
    • April 27 » Blind and impoverished, John Milton sells Paradise Lost to a printer for £10, so that it could be entered into the Stationers' Register.
    • May 24 » The French Royal Army crosses the border into the Spanish Netherlands, starting the War of Devolution opposing France to the Spanish Empire and the Triple Alliance.
    • June 9 » Second Anglo-Dutch War: The Raid on the Medway by the Dutch fleet begins. It lasts for five days and results in the worst ever defeat of the Royal Navy.
    • June 14 » The Raid on the Medway by the Dutch fleet in the Second Anglo-Dutch War ends. It had lasted for five days and resulted in the worst ever defeat of the Royal Navy.
    • June 15 » The first human blood transfusion is administered by Dr. Jean-Baptiste Denys.
    • November 25 » A deadly earthquake rocks Shemakha in the Caucasus, killing 80,000 people.
  • 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 1680: Source: Wikipedia
    • January 2 » Trunajaya rebellion: Amangkurat II of Mataram and his bodyguards execute the rebel leader Trunajaya. a month after the rebel leader was captured by the Dutch East India Company.
    • August 10 » The Pueblo Revolt begins in New Mexico.
    • August 21 » Pueblo Indians capture Santa Fe from the Spanish during the Pueblo Revolt.


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