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Capt. Daniel Sherman

Birthdate:
Birthplace: Milford, New Haven Colony
Death: November 03, 1716 (74)
New Haven, New Haven County, Connecticut
Place of Burial: New Haven, New Haven County, Connecticut, United States
Immediate Family:

Son of Rev. John Sherman and Mary Sherman
Husband of Abiah Sherman and Martha Sherman
Father of Abigail Johnson; Mary Potter; John Sherman; Elizabeth Barnes; Eunice Sherman and 3 others
Brother of Mary Allen; Bezaleel Sherman; Samuel Sherman and Rev. James Sherman
Half brother of Samuel Sherman; Abiah Sherman; Abigail Willard; Elizabeth Gaskell; Jeanne Sherman and 9 others

Occupation: Sea Captain
Managed by: Ivy Jo Smith
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About Capt. Daniel Sherman

Capt Daniel Sherman BIRTH 16 Mar 1642 Milford, New Haven County, Connecticut, USA DEATH 3 Nov 1716 North Haven, New Haven County, Connecticut, USA BURIAL Grove Street Cemetery New Haven, New Haven County, Connecticut, USA PLOT Buried in the Green -- tombstone along the West Wall MEMORIAL ID 8705381

The son of John & Mary (Gibbs) Sherman, he married Abiah Street on September 28, 1664 in New Haven.

1ST married Abiah SHERMAN Born Taunton, Mass., about 1642 d/o Rev Nicholas Street #27725734 and his 1st wife Anne/a Poole

Children of Daniel and Abiah Street.

__I. Abigail, b. in N. H., Sept. 5, 1665 ; m. John Johnson, son of Wingle Johnson of N. H., b. July 20, 1667, and d. 1744. __II. Daughter, b. Aug. 5, 1667; d. Aug. 6, 1667. __III. Daniel, b. Sept. 3, 1668 ; m. Jan. 21, 1702, Mary Bassett, who d. 1744 (Will dated May 26, 1744. - N. H. Prob. Rec, VIII : 49). He d. May 8, 1729, in New Haven. Gravestone, Grove St Cem. __IV. Mary, b. Oct. 28, 1670; m. Potter. __V. John, b. Nov., 1673 ; m. Dinah ; d. Feb. 24, 1727-8. Gravestone, Grove St. Cem. __VI. Elizabeth, b. Sept. 20, 1676; m. Bamy (Barry, Barnes?). __VII. Samuel, b. Jan. 27, 1679 ; d. before 1716. __VIII. Eunice, b. Nov. 10, 1682; d. before 1716. __IX. Nathaniel 1685-1750 m. Rebecca BURWELL 1682-1750

2ND married wife Martha, who died in 1728

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Daniel SHERMAN

Early New England Families, 1641 – 1700

Genealogies, Biographies, Heraldry, and Local Histories BIRTH: 1642.

LOCATION: Milford, New Haven, Connecticut, United States PDF LINK: Download PDF VOLUME: John Sherman (m.1638, 1640) PAGE: 6 FATHER: John, Rev. SHERMAN MOTHER: Mary [___] SHERMAN

Original founder and signer of the covenant establishing Wallingford Ct 1670


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Biography

Daniel Sherman was a son of Rev. John & Mary Sherman. He was baptized 27 Mar 1642 at the Milford 1st church and died 3 Nov 1716 ae 75. Capt.Sherman was buried in the original New Haven cemetery which is now the New Haven Town Green. He married (1) 28 Sep 1664 in New Haven Abiah Street and married (2) after 1707 Martha Bradley, widow of Samuel Munson and Eliasaph Preston.<ref name="Jacobus">Jacobus, Donald Lines (compiler). Families of Ancient New Haven, Vol I-VIII. and Index Vol IX New Haven: 1931. Reprint, Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc., 1974, 1981, 1997. Originally published as New Haven Genealogical Magazine, Volumes I-VIII. Rome, NY and New Haven, CT 1922-1932.</ref> His gravestone still exists and is at the Grove Street Cemetery in New Haven.

Note ===I. Mary4 Bassett, b. Feb. 14, 1678-1751. m. Jan. 21, 1702, Daniel Sherman, son of Daniel and Abiah (Street) Sherman, b. Sep. 3, 1668. d. May 8, 1729, ae. 61. "Capt. Sherman was a master mariner, son of Rev. John and Mary {Launee) Sherman. The mother of Capt. Sherman was second wife of the pastor at Watertown, and was grandaughter of the Earl of Rivers, whose family were Roman Catholics. Her mother, a daughter of the Earl, married a Mr. Launce, a Puritan, and was herself a Puritanalso." Abiah Street was the daughter of Rev. Nicholas Street, pastor of the church at Taunton, Mass.. and afterward of the First church at New Haven, son of Nicholas and Susanna (Gilberd) Street of Bridgewater, England.—Street Genealogy, p. g.:Families of Dickerman Ancestry: Descendants of Thomas Dickerman, anEarly Settler of Dorchester, Massachusetts Tuttle, Morehouse & Taylor Press, 1897 - 650 pages pages 156-57

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Capt. Daniel Sherman's Timeline

1642
March 16, 1642
Milford, New Haven Colony
1665
September 5, 1665
New Haven, Connecticut
1668
September 3, 1668
New Haven, Connecticut
1670
October 28, 1670
New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut
1673
November 1673
New Haven, New Haven County, Connecticut Colony
1676
September 20, 1676
New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut
1679
1679
1682
November 10, 1682
1685
August 5, 1685