John Sherman

1614 - 1685  (~ 71 years)

• Name	John Sherman
  Christening	04 Jan 1614	Dedham, Essex, England
  Gender	Male
  Death	08 Aug 1685	Watertown, Mass.
  Person ID	I342223155549	Tripp Family Genealogical Website

  
  

  Father	Edmund Sherman,   b. 23 Jun 1572, Dedham, Essex, England d. 14 Jun 1643, New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, USA (Age 70 years)
  Mother	Judith Angiers,   b. Abt 1580, Dedham, Essex, England
  Marriage	Abt 1598	Dedham, Essex, England
  Family ID	F38232	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Children	1. Abigail Sherman,   b. 01 Feb 1648, Watertown, Litchfield, Conn. d. 1685 (Age 36 years)   2. Joanna Sherman,   b. 03 Sep 1652, Watertown, Litchfield, Conn.   3. Mary Sherman,   b. 05 Mar 1657, Watertown, Litchfield, Conn.   4. Grace Sherman,   b. 10 Mar 1658/59, Watertown, Litchfield, Conn.   5. John Sherman,   b. 17 Mar 1660, Watertown, Litchfield, Conn.   6. Esther Sherman,   b. 1688, Watertown, Litchfield, Conn.   7. Mary Sherman,   b. Abt 1690, Watertown, Litchfield, Conn.
  Family ID	F58017	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  !RECORD: IN 1640 HE BECAME ONE OF THE PLANTERS OF MILFORD. HE WAS ADMITTED INTO A CHURCH THERE NOV 20 1640. WAS CHOSEN MAGISTRATE OF THE COLONY MAY 27 1641. WAS DISMISSED FROM MILFORD, NOV 8 1647 AND ABOUT SAME DATE BECAME A PASTOR OF A CHURCH AT WATERTOWN, WHERE HE CONTINUED UNTIL HIS DEATH. HE WAS ONE OF THE MOST LEARNED MEN OF HIS DAY, AND A POWERFUL AND ELOQUENT PREACHER.