Sherren Family Tree » James Sherren (1770-1834)

Personal data James Sherren 

Sources 1, 2, 3, 4

Household of James Sherren

(1) He is married to Mary Treves.

They got married on April 16, 1791 at Winterborne St. Martin, Dorset, Kingdom of England, he was 21 years old.Sources 3, 5


Child(ren):

  1. Samuel SHERREN  1791-1864 
  2. Sarah Jane Sherren  1793-????
  3. James Sherren  1796-1800
  4. John Sherren  1798-1800
  5. William Sherren  1800-± 1840 


(2) He is married to Mary Angel.

They got married on April 6, 1806 at Melcombe Regis, Dorset, England, he was 36 years old.Sources 5, 6


Child(ren):

  1. Elizabeth Sherren  1806-1807
  2. John Sherren  1808-1878 
  3. Elizabeth Sherren  1810-????
  4. James Sherren  1813-1874 


Notes about James Sherren

James spent most of his childhood at Little Mayne, growing up with his second cousins, the children of James and Mary Sherren. Their eldest son, also named James, was very much the same age as he was, most of their other children also being born at around that time. James father died just before his 14th birthday. James was an apprenticed to a cabinet maker in Melcombe Regis. In 1791 James would have completed his seven years apprenticeship. At the age of 22, James married Mary Treves at Winterborne St Martin church, Dorset.
James senior died early in the year 1834. The last will and testament of James Sherren, County of Dorset, cabinet maker dated July 4th, 1831, and proved by Executrix (wife Mary) on February 03, 1934, reads as follows:
"To my wife Mary my messuage, tenement and farm in the Parish of Broadmaine, county, Dorset, during her life and after her decease, to my son SamuelL, my daughter Sarah, the wife of Edward Sawyer otherwise Sair, my son John and my son James as tenants in common."

My said wife to be Executrix.
Witnesses: Fran(cin) Oakley of Radipole, Dorset.
Clerk Mary Oakley ) his son and
Giles Herbert Oakley ) daughter
John Commins, Painter.
1. [ notes taken from Joseph Sherren's book]
2. ( Research on line}

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Ancestors (and descendant) of James Sherren

John SHERRING
1746-1784
Mary BARTLETT
1749-1770

James Sherren
1770-1834

(1) 1791

Mary Treves
1768-1801

James Sherren
1796-1800
John Sherren
1798-1800
William Sherren
1800-± 1840
(2) 1806

Mary Angel
1776-1853

John Sherren
1808-1878
James Sherren
1813-1874

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Sources

  1. Dorset, England, Poor Law Settlement and Removal Records, 1682-1862, Ancestry.com, Dorset History Centre; Dorchester, England; Overseers of the Poor Settlement Examinations; Reel: MIC/R/1514; Reference Number: PE/FOR(SG): OV 5/4/1-5/4/75 / Ancestry.com
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  4. Dorset, England, Church of England Deaths and Burials, 1813-2010, Ancestry.com, Dorchester, England; Reference: PE/MCR / Ancestry.com
  5. Thea Clayton's book: The Sherrens of Broadmayne, Book, page 9/A, page 9/1 and page 9/2
  6. Dorset, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1538-1812, Ancestry.com, Dorset History Centre; Dorchester, England; Dorset Parish Registers; Reference: PE/MCR:RE3/5 / Ancestry.com

Historical events

  • The temperature on March 15, 1770 was about 2.0 °C. There was 22 mm of rainWind direction mainly northeast. Weather type: sneeuw. 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 1770: Source: Wikipedia
    • April 19 » Marie Antoinette marries Louis XVI of France in a proxy wedding.
    • June 11 » British explorer Captain James Cook runs aground on the Great Barrier Reef.
    • June 19 » New Church Day: Emanuel Swedenborg writes: "The Lord sent forth His twelve disciples, who followed Him in the world into the whole spiritual world to preach the Gospel that the Lord God Jesus Christ reign. This took place on the 19th day of June, in the year 1770."
    • July 5 » The Battle of Chesma between the Russian Empire and the Ottoman Empire begins.
    • August 21 » James Cook formally claims eastern Australia for Great Britain, naming it New South Wales.
    • November 14 » James Bruce discovers what he believes to be the source of the Nile.
  • The temperature on April 6, 1806 was about 6.0 °C. Wind direction mainly east-northeast. Weather type: omtrent helder. Source: KNMI
  •  This page is only available in Dutch.
    De Republiek der Verenigde Nederlanden werd in 1794-1795 door de Fransen veroverd onder leiding van bevelhebber Charles Pichegru (geholpen door de Nederlander Herman Willem Daendels); de verovering werd vergemakkelijkt door het dichtvriezen van de Waterlinie; Willem V moest op 18 januari 1795 uitwijken naar Engeland (en van daaruit in 1801 naar Duitsland); de patriotten namen de macht over van de aristocratische regenten en proclameerden de Bataafsche Republiek; op 16 mei 1795 werd het Haags Verdrag gesloten, waarmee ons land een vazalstaat werd van Frankrijk; in 3.1796 kwam er een Nationale Vergadering; in 1798 pleegde Daendels een staatsgreep, die de unitarissen aan de macht bracht; er kwam een nieuwe grondwet, die een Vertegenwoordigend Lichaam (met een Eerste en Tweede Kamer) instelde en als regering een Directoire; in 1799 sloeg Daendels bij Castricum een Brits-Russische invasie af; in 1801 kwam er een nieuwe grondwet; bij de Vrede van Amiens (1802) kreeg ons land van Engeland zijn koloniën terug (behalve Ceylon); na de grondwetswijziging van 1805 kwam er een raadpensionaris als eenhoofdig gezag, namelijk Rutger Jan Schimmelpenninck (van 31 oktober 1761 tot 25 maart 1825).
  • In the year 1806: Source: Wikipedia
    • January 8 » Cape Colony in southern Africa becomes a British colony as a result of the Battle of Blaauwberg.
    • January 10 » Two British brigades occupy Cape Town after the Battle of Blaauwberg.
    • January 18 » Jan Willem Janssens surrenders the Dutch Cape Colony to the British.
    • April 21 » Action of 21 April 1806: A French frigate escapes British forces off the coast of South Africa.
    • August 12 » Santiago de Liniers, 1st Count of Buenos Aires re-takes the city of Buenos Aires, Argentina after the first British invasion.
    • September 2 » A massive landslide destroys the town of Goldau, Switzerland, killing 457.
  • The temperature on August 9, 1834 was about 22.0 °C. Wind direction mainly west-northwest. Weather type: half bewolkt bui. Source: KNMI
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    De Republiek der Verenigde Nederlanden werd in 1794-1795 door de Fransen veroverd onder leiding van bevelhebber Charles Pichegru (geholpen door de Nederlander Herman Willem Daendels); de verovering werd vergemakkelijkt door het dichtvriezen van de Waterlinie; Willem V moest op 18 januari 1795 uitwijken naar Engeland (en van daaruit in 1801 naar Duitsland); de patriotten namen de macht over van de aristocratische regenten en proclameerden de Bataafsche Republiek; op 16 mei 1795 werd het Haags Verdrag gesloten, waarmee ons land een vazalstaat werd van Frankrijk; in 3.1796 kwam er een Nationale Vergadering; in 1798 pleegde Daendels een staatsgreep, die de unitarissen aan de macht bracht; er kwam een nieuwe grondwet, die een Vertegenwoordigend Lichaam (met een Eerste en Tweede Kamer) instelde en als regering een Directoire; in 1799 sloeg Daendels bij Castricum een Brits-Russische invasie af; in 1801 kwam er een nieuwe grondwet; bij de Vrede van Amiens (1802) kreeg ons land van Engeland zijn koloniën terug (behalve Ceylon); na de grondwetswijziging van 1805 kwam er een raadpensionaris als eenhoofdig gezag, namelijk Rutger Jan Schimmelpenninck (van 31 oktober 1761 tot 25 maart 1825).
  • In the year 1834: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 2.9 million citizens.
    • February 3 » Wake Forest University is established (as Wake Forest Institute) in North Carolina, United States.
    • May 16 » The Battle of Asseiceira is fought, the last and decisive engagement of the Liberal Wars in Portugal.
    • July 15 » The Spanish Inquisition is officially disbanded after nearly 356 years.
    • October 9 » Opening of the Dublin and Kingstown Railway, the first public railway on the island of Ireland.
    • October 28 » The Pinjarra massacre occurs in the Swan River Colony. An estimated 30 Noongar people are killed by British colonists.
    • December 1 » Slavery is abolished in the Cape Colony in accordance with the Slavery Abolition Act 1833.


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