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Capt. John Sherman

Capt. John Sherman

Male 1750 - 1802  (52 years)    Has more than 100 ancestors and more than 100 descendants in this family tree.

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  • Name John Sherman 
    Prefix Capt. 
    Birth 8 Jul 1750  New Milford, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Christening 15 Jul 1750  First Church, Milford, New Haven, CT Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Death 8 Aug 1802  Canton, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Siblings 6 Siblings 
    Person ID I376018  Geneagraphie
    Last Modified 31 Oct 2002 

    Father Roger Sherman,   b. 19 Apr 1721, Newton, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 23 Jul 1793, New Haven, Connecticut, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 72 years) 
    Mother Elizabeth Hartwell,   b. 31 Aug 1726, Stoughton, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 19 Oct 1760, New Milford, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 34 years) 
    Marriage 17 Nov 1749 
    Family ID F149393  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Rebecca Austin,   b. 16 Dec 1753, New Haven, Connecticut, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 12 Mar 1800, Suffield, Hartford County, Connecticut, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 46 years) 
    Marriage 23 Aug 1771  New Haven, Connecticut, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
    +1. John Sherman,   b. 30 Jun 1772, New Haven, Connecticut, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 2 Aug 1828, Trenton Falls, NY Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 56 years)
    +2. Maria Sherman,   b. 30 Sep 1774, New Haven, Connecticut, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 21 Sep 1857, Stonington, New London Co., Connecticut, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 82 years)
     3. Harriet Sherman,   b. 30 Sep 1776, New Haven, Connecticut, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 7 May 1795 (Age 18 years)
     4. Elizabeth Sherman,   b. 10 Sep 1778, New Haven, Connecticut, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 3 Nov 1834, Montville, New London CO, Connecticut, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 56 years)
    +5. David Austin Sherman,   b. 10 Dec 1781, New Haven, Connecticut, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 16 Dec 1843, Racine County, Wisconsin, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 62 years)
    +6. Major Charles Sherman,   b. 28 Nov 1783, New Haven, Connecticut, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 20 Mar 1844, Sheffield, Hartford Co, Connecticut, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 60 years)
    +7. Henry Sherman,   b. 16 Oct 1785, New Haven, Connecticut, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 4 Feb 1817, New Haven, Connecticut, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 31 years)
    Family ID F149391  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 31 Oct 2002 

    Family 2 Nancy (Anna) Tucker,   b. 27 Sep 1762, Milton, Norfolk Co., Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 7 Dec 1858, Canton, Hartford Co., Connecticut, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 96 years) 
    Marriage 4 Sep 1794  Milton, Connecticut, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
    +1. Nancy Sherman,   b. 28 Nov 1794, Canton, Hartford Co., Connecticut, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 19 Sep 1836 (Age 41 years)
     2. Lucinda Sherman,   b. 16 Aug 1796, Canton, Hartford Co., Connecticut, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
    Family ID F149392  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 5 Jun 2002 

  • Notes 
    • He was a paymaster during the Revolution
      see pg 92 of NHGM
      divorced in Jan 1794

      He was a soldier of the Revolution. He enlisted in 1776 and served about six years as a lieutenant and Paymaster under Col Butler, of CN, receiving a



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