Ancestry of
Roger Sherman

Signer of the Declaration of Independence

Grace Ravens

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• • 2nd Great-grandmother of Roger Sherman — 5th Generation
  • Ahnentafel No:
  • 17 
  • Father:
  • Richard Ravens 
  • Mother:
  • Elizabeth Hedge   
  • Birth Date:
  • ABT 1591 
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  • Death Date:
  • 3 Jun 1662 
  • Death Location:
  • Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts 
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  • Spouse Name:
  • John Sherman
  • Marriage Date:
  • 26 Sep 1611 
  • Marriage Location:
  • Wattisfield, Suffolk, England 
  • Children:
  
  

  John Sherman Jr. (Ahnentafel No:8 )

  Richard Sherman

• Additional marriages for Grace Ravens

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  • Spouse:
  • Thomas Rogers
  • Marriage Date:
  • AFT 1616

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  • Spouse:
  • Roger Porter
  • Marriage Date:
  • AFT 1638

• Sources for Grace Ravens

  • ¹ New England Historical and Genealogical Register, January 2013, Vol. 167, pp. 45, 50-51.
  • ² The American Genealogist, 1987, Vol. 62, p. 76.
  • ³ Anderson, Robert Charles, The Great Migration: Immigrants to New England 1634-1635, Vol. VI, R-S, Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society (2009), 292-293.
  • ⁴ Brogan, Hugh and Charles Mosley, American Presidential Families, New York: Macmillan Publishing Company (1993), 617.
  • ⁵ Child, Christopher C., "Coolidge Connections", Vita Brevis, https://vitabrevis.americanancestors.org/2023/02/coolidge-connections/, (accessed 06/23/2023).
  • ⁶ Roberts, Gary Boyd, Notable Kin, Volume 1, Santa Clarita, California: Carl Boyer, 3rd (1998), 141.
  • ⁷ Roberts, Gary Boyd, comp., Ancestors of American Presidents, 2009 Edition, Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society (2009), 462.
  • ⁸ 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), 118-119.