John Sherman, Jr.

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John Sherman, Jr.

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Birthplace: Marshfield, Plymouth Colony
Death: July 26, 1765 (82)
Rochester, Plymouth County, Massachusetts
Place of Burial: Marshfield, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States
Immediate Family:

Son of John Sherman and Jane Sherman
Husband of Sarah Sherman (Baker)
Father of Sarah Sherman; Jane White; Alice Ruggles; Abigail Cottle; John David Sherman and 4 others
Brother of Bethia Thomas; Hannah Holmes; Samuel Sherman, I; Deborah Thomas; Lois Dexter and 3 others

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About John Sherman, Jr.

Was a farmer and weaver

After 1712, John and wife settled in Rochester, Plymouth Co., Massachusetts where his father had been granted land in 1697.

On 24 May 1715, John and his brother, Samuel received the 29th lot of the East Branch of Sippecan River, on the northwest side of said branch, containing 80 acres.

On 19 June 1741 John and the other heirs of Samuel Sherman, deceased.

On 26 July 1765 deed signed by John and Sarah Sherman deeding homestead to sons: John, Jr., William, and Samuel of Rochester

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John Sherman, Jr.'s Timeline

1682
October 17, 1682
Marshfield, Plymouth Colony
1714
1714
1716
October 2, 1716
Rochester, Plymouth County, Province of Massachusetts
1720
May 9, 1720
Dartmouth, Bristol County, Massachusetts
1721
July 27, 1721
Rochester, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
July 27, 1721
Dartmouth, New Bedford, Massachusetts, United States
1724
January 16, 1724
1726
March 11, 1726
Rochester, Plymouth, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America
1728
October 28, 1728
Rochester, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, Colonial America