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Job Sherman

Also Known As: "Shearman"
Birthdate:
Birthplace: Portsmouth, (Present Newport County), Dominion of New England (Present Rhode Island, (Present USA)
Death: November 16, 1747 (60)
Portsmouth, Newport County, Province of Rhode island and Providence Plantations, (Present USA)
Place of Burial: Rhode Island, United States
Immediate Family:

Son of Samson Sherman and Isabel Sherman
Husband of Bridget Sherman and Amy Sherman (Spencer)
Father of Philip Sherman; Isabel Watson (Sherman); Job Sherman; Bridget Sherman; Sarah Sherman and 12 others
Brother of Sarah Read; Alice Howland; Samson Sherman, II; Abiel Sherman; Isabel Baker and 1 other

Managed by: Evelyn Kropp
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About Job Sherman

Job Sherman

Born: 8 NOV 1687 Portsmouth, Newport Co., RI

Died:16 NOV 1747 Portsmouth, Newport Co., RI

Father: Samson (Sr.) Sherman b. APR 1642 Portsmouth, Newport Co., RI; d. 27 JUN 1718 Portsmouth, RI

Mother: Isabel Tripp b. ABT 1651 Portsmouth, Newport Co., RI; d. BEF 1716 Portsmouth, RI

Marriage (1) : 23 DEC 1714

Spouse: Bridget Gardner, b. ABT 1690 of Kingstown, RI, (guessing date); d. Portsmouth, RI

Children:

  • Philip Sherman, b. 12 DEC 1715
  • Israel or Isabel Sherman, b. 31 OCT 1717
  • Mary Sherman b. 16 JAN 1719/20 Portsmouth, RI; d. BEF 13 OCT 1730 (sister Mary born)
  • Job Sherman b. 2 MAY 1722 prob: Portsmouth, RI
  • Bridget Sherman, b. 7 MAY 1724
  • Sarah Sherman, b. 29 OCT 1726
  • Alice Sherman, b. 25 APR 1728
  • Mary Sherman, b. 13 OCT 1730 prob: Portsmouth, Newport Co., RI

Marriage (2) : 1732

Spouse: Amie Spencer, of East Greenwich, RI

Children:

  • Amie Sherman, b. 27 MAY 1734
  • Benjamin Sherman, b. 14 SEPT 1735
  • Samson Sherman, b. 23 JUL 1737
  • Martha Sherman, b. 28 NOV 1738
  • Walter Sherman, b. 20 AUG 1740
  • Dorcas Sherman, b. 2 NOV 1742
  • Abigail Sherman, b. 10 SEPT 1744

Sources:

http://family.hodank.com/group2/f_7cb.html#0

http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~scwhite/sherman/RepMenRI-1093.jpg

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Job Sherman's Timeline

1687
November 8, 1687
Portsmouth, (Present Newport County), Dominion of New England (Present Rhode Island, (Present USA)
1715
December 12, 1715
Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, United States
1717
October 31, 1717
Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, United States
1718
January 16, 1718
1722
May 2, 1722
Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, United States
1724
May 7, 1724
Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, British Colonial America
1726
October 29, 1726
Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, United States
1728
April 25, 1728
Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, United States
1730
October 13, 1730