Ancestry of
William Durant

Co-Founder of General Motors and Founder of Frigidaire

Samuel Sherman

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• • 7th Great-grandfather of William Durant — 10th Generation
  • Ahnentafel No:
  • 868 
  • Father:
  • Henry Sherman 
  • Mother:
  • Susan Lawrence   
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  • Christening Date:
  • 11 Jan 1573 
  • Christening Location:
  • Dedham, Essex, England 
  • Death Date:
  • ABT 1615 
  • Death Location:
  • Ardleigh, Essex, England 
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  • Spouse Name:
  • Philippa Ward
  • Marriage Date:
  • ABT 1598 
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  Philip Sherman (Ahnentafel No:434 )

  Samuel Sherman

• Sources for Samuel Sherman

  • ¹ New England Historical and Genealogical Register, January 2013, Vol. 167, pp. 47-48.
  • ² New England Historical and Genealogical Register, 2014, Vol. 168, p. 17.
  • ³ Tripp-Wilcox and Allied Families, Hartford, Connecticut: States Historical Company (1943), 21-22.
  • ⁴ Anderson, Robert Charles, The Great Migration Begins: Immigrants to New England 1620-1633, Vol. 3, P-W, Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society (1995), 1671.
  • ⁵ Brenneman, Richard E., "Notable Kin - New England in Hollywood, Part Three: The Possible Rhode Island Ancestry of Marilyn Monroe", www.americanancestors.org/notable-kin-the-possible-rhode-island-ancestry-of-marilyn-monroe, (accessed 10/09/2014).
  • ⁶ Roberts, Gary Boyd, comp., Ancestors of American Presidents, 2009 Edition, Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society (2009), 463.
  • ⁷ 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), 80, 93-95.