Ancestry of
Matthew Sherman

(1645–c1698)

Matthew Sherman

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• • 1st Generation
  • Ahnentafel No:
  • 1 
  • Father:
  • Samuel Sherman 
  • Mother:
  • Sarah Mitchell   
  • Birth Date:
  • 21 Oct 1645 
  • Birth Location:
  • Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut 
  • Christening Date:
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  • Christening Location:
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  • Death Date:
  • ABT 1698 
  • Death Location:
  • prob. Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut 
  • Burial Date:
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  • Burial Location:
  • Old Stratford Cemetery, Bridgeport, Fairfield, Connecticut 
  • Notes: 

  • Matthew Sherman's tombstone is a more recent stone placed well after his death.

• Marriages for Matthew Sherman

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  • Spouse:
  • Hannah - - - - - -

• Sources for Matthew Sherman

  • ¹ Early New England Families, 1641-1700, Samuel Sherman (m.1640), p. 3.
  • ² Gravestone image at FindAGrave.com, (accessed 03/09/2021).
  • ³ Davis, Charles Henry Stanley, History of Wallingford, Conn., From Its Settlement in 1670 to the Present Time, Including Meriden ... and Cheshire ..., Meriden, Connecticut: Privately Printed (1870), 640.
  • ⁴ Jacobus, Donald Lines, The Bulkeley Genealogy: Rev. Peter Bulkeley, Being an Account of his Career, his Ancestry ..., New Haven, Connecticut: unknown (1933), 113 [footnote].
  • ⁵ Sherman, Thomas Townsend, Sherman Genealogy including Families of Essex, Suffolk and Norfolk, England, Some Descendants of the Immigrants . . ., New York: Tobias A. Wright, Printer and Publisher (1920), 124.
  • ⁶ Wood, Nora Bethel, et. al., Henry Wood of Middleborough, Mass., Medford, New York: D. W. Rudgers (1997), 164.