John
SHERMAN
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Born: 8 February 1650 in Stratford, New Haven Colony
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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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Spouse & Children of John SHERMAN
Elizabeth THORNEMarriage date: abt. 1680
Marriage place: Woodbury, Connecticut Colony
Elizabeth THORNE was the child of William THORNE and Susannah BOOTH
Children of John SHERMAN and Elizabeth THORNE
Mary SHERMANDied: 12 January 1720, Woodbury, Crown Colony of Connecticut
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Birth — 16508 February 1650
Stratford, New Haven Colony
1691 Birth of ChildMary SHERMAN was born 1 March 1691, Woodbury, Connecticut, USA (Hotchkissville)
John was 41 years old.
1716 Marriage of ChildMary SHERMAN married 31 January 1716, Woodbury, Connecticut, USA (Hotchkissville) to Anthony STODDARD
1720 Death of ChildMary SHERMAN died 12 January 1720, Woodbury, Connecticut, USA (Hotchkissville)
John was 69 years old.
Death — 173013 December 1730
Woodbury, Crown Colony of Connecticut
He died at the age of 80.
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Last updated: 10/3/2017 12:05:57 PM
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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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