 1721 - 1793 (72 years)
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| Name |
Roger Sherman |
| Title |
Senator |
| Born |
19 Apr 1721 |
Newton, Middlesex County, MA  [1] |
| Gender |
Male |
| Reference Number |
8MR8-Z2 |
| Died |
23 Jul 1793 |
New Haven, New Haven County, CT [1, 2] |
| Buried |
25 Jul 1793 |
Grove Street cemetery, New Haven, New Haven County, CT [2, 3] |
| Person ID |
I23355 |
Day Family Tree |
| Last Modified |
15 Nov 2017 |
| Father |
William Sherman, b. 28 Jul 1692, Watertown, Middlesex County, MA , d. 20 Mar 1739, Newton, Middlesex County, MA (Age 46 years) |
| Mother |
Mehitable Wellington, b. 26 Feb 1688, Watertown, Middlesex County, MA , d. 12 Apr 1776, New Haven, New Haven County, CT (Age 88 years) |
| Married |
13 Sep 1715 |
Watertown, Middlesex County, MA [1] |
| Family ID |
F23724 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
| Family 1 |
Elizabeth Hartwell, b. 31 Aug 1726, Stoughton, Norfolk County, MA , d. 19 Oct 1760, New Milford, Litchfield County, CT (Age 34 years) |
| Married |
17 Nov 1749 |
Stoughton, Norfolk County, MA [3, 4] |
| Children |
| | 1. Captain John Sherman, b. 8 Jul 1750, New Milford, Litchfield County, CT , d. 8 Aug 1802, Canton, Norfolk County, MA (Age 52 years) |
| + | 2. Lieut. William Sherman, b. 12 Nov 1751, New Milford, Litchfield County, CT , d. 26 Jun 1789, New Haven, New Haven County, CT (Age 37 years) |
| | 3. Lieut. Colonel Isaac Sherman, b. 17 Jun 1753, New Milford, Litchfield County, CT , d. 16 Feb 1819, Westfield, Union County, NJ (Age 65 years) |
| | 4. Chloe Sherman, b. 26 Dec 1754, New Milford, Litchfield County, CT , d. 13 Nov 1757, New Milford, Litchfield County, CT (Age 2 years) |
| | 5. Oliver Sherman, b. 25 Jul 1756, New Milford, Litchfield County, CT , d. 16 Jun 1757, New Milford, Litchfield County, CT (Age 0 years) |
| | 6. Chloe Sherman, b. 19 May 1758, New Milford, Litchfield County, CT , d. 6 Dec 1840, New Milford, New Haven County, CT (Age 82 years) |
| | 7. Elizabeth Sherman, b. 28 Sep 1760, New Milford, Litchfield County, CT , d. 4 Dec 1762, New Milford, New Haven County, CT (Age 2 years) |
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| Family ID |
F23725 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
| Family 2 |
Rebecca Minot Prescott, b. 20 May 1742, Danvers, Essex County, MA , d. 19 Apr 1813, New Haven, New Haven County, CT (Age 70 years) |
| Married |
12 May 1763 |
Danvers, Essex County, MA [1, 4] |
| Children |
| + | 1. Rebecca Sherman, b. 22 Feb 1764, New Haven, New Haven County, CT , d. 4 Sep 1795, New Haven, New Haven County, CT (Age 31 years) |
| + | 2. Elizabeth Sherman, b. 31 Dec 1765, New Haven, New Haven County, CT , d. 16 Jul 1850, New Haven, New Haven County, CT (Age 84 years) |
| + | 3. Roger Sherman, Jr., b. 6 Jan 1768, New Haven, New Haven County, CT , d. 5 Mar 1856, New Haven, New Haven County, CT (Age 88 years) |
| | 4. Mehitable Sherman, b. 20 Feb 1772, New Haven, New Haven County, CT , d. 18 Nov 1772, New Haven, New Haven County, CT (Age 0 years) |
| + | 5. Mehitable Prescott Sherman, b. 28 Jan 1774, New Haven, New Haven County, CT , d. 5 Mar 1851, New York City, New York County, NY (Age 77 years) |
| | 6. Oliver Sherman, b. 19 Jan 1777, New Haven, New Haven County, CT , d. 1820, Havana, Cuba (Age 42 years) |
| | 7. Martha Sherman, b. 24 Sep 1779, New Haven, New Haven County, CT , d. 4 Apr 1806, New Haven, New Haven County, CT (Age 26 years) |
| + | 8. Sarah Sherman, b. 11 Jan 1783, New Haven, New Haven County, CT , d. 30 Aug 1866, Concord, Middlesex County, MA (Age 83 years) |
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| Family ID |
F8842 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
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| Notes |
- Roger was a Signer of the Declaration of Independence.
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