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Name: Oliver Sherman Gender: Male Christening Date: Christening Place: Birth Date: 25 Jul 1756 BirthPlace: NEW MILFORD TWP,LITCHFIELD,CONNETICUT Death Date: Name Note: Race: Father's Name: Roger Sherman Father's BirthPlace: Father's Age: Mother's Name: Elisabeth Mother's BirthPlace: Mother's Age: Indexing Project (Batch) Number: 7450365 System Origin: Connecticut-ODM GS Film Number: unknown Reference ID:
'Connecticut Births and Christenings, 1649-1906,' database, FamilySearch (familysearch.org/ ark:/ 61903/ 1:1:F74T-F2P : accessed 24 March 2016), Roger Sherman in entry for Oliver Sherman, 25 Jul 1756; citing ; FHL microfilm unknown.
The name Connecticut originates from the Algonquian word 'Quinnehtukqut' (beside the long tidal river). (statesymbolsusa.org)
Prior to 1638 - Connecticut, New England 1638 - 1662 - New Haven Colony 1662 - 1687 - Connecticut Colony 1688 - 1689 - Dominion of New England 1690 - 1787 - Crown Colony of Connecticut January 5, 1788 - Connecticut becomes 5th U.S. state
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