Grave has been located flag male ancestor  John  SHERMAN

  (b. 8 February 1650 Stratford, New Haven Colony   d. 13 December 1730 Woodbury, Crown Colony of Connecticut )  

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John SHERMAN was born 8 February 1650 in Stratford, New Haven Colony

John SHERMAN was the child of Samuel SHERMAN   and   Mary Sarah MITCHELL

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John  married  Elizabeth THORNE abt. 1680 in Woodbury, Connecticut Colony .  The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Elizabeth THORNE  was born abt. 1653 in Flushing, New York, USA.  Elizabeth died 1 October 1744 in Woodbury, Connecticut, USA (Hotchkissville).  Elizabeth was the child of William THORNE and Susannah BOOTH.

John SHERMAN died 13 December 1730 in Woodbury, Crown Colony of Connecticut .
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John SHERMAN married Grave has been locatedflag female ancestor Elizabeth THORNE-- Date: abt. 1680 Place: Woodbury, Connecticut Colony
Elizabeth THORNE was the child of William THORNE and Susannah BOOTH




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birth1650 Birth
8 February 1650
Stratford, New Haven Colony
1691 Birth of Child
Mary SHERMAN was born 1 March 1691, Woodbury, Connecticut, USA (Hotchkissville)

John was 41 years old.
marriage1716 Marriage of Child
Mary SHERMAN married 31 January 1716, Woodbury, Connecticut, USA (Hotchkissville) to Anthony STODDARD
1720 Death of Child
Mary SHERMAN died 12 January 1720, Woodbury, Connecticut, USA (Hotchkissville)

John was 69 years old.
death1730 Death
13 December 1730
Woodbury, Crown Colony of Connecticut

He died at the age of 80.

John is buried at: Old North Cemetery Woodbury Litchfield County Connecticut, USA
Added: 9/19/2016 10:30:58 AM - Updated: 10/3/2017 12:05:57 PM
Did You Know?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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