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Paget Brewster

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Paget Brewster

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    Benjamin Sherman

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    • 9th Great-grandfather of Paget Brewster — 12th Generation
    • Ahnentafel No:
    • 3128 
    • Birth Date:
    • ABT 1650 
    • Birth Location:
    • prob. Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island 
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    • Death Date:
    • 12 Sep 1719 
    • Death Location:
    • Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island 
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    • Marriage Date:
    • 3 Dec 1674 
    • Marriage Location:
    • Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island 
    • Children:

    • Jonathan Sherman

      Joseph Sherman (Ahnentafel No:1564 )

      Amy Sherman

    • Notes: 
    • Some sources give Benjamin Sherman's death date as 24 SEP 1719.

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  • Sources for Benjamin Sherman

    • 3 Representative Men and Old Families of Rhode Island, Vol. 3, Chicago: J. H. Beers and Co. (1908), 1871.
    • 4 The National Cyclopaedia of American Biography, Volume 14, New York: James T. White and Company (1910), 407.
    • 7 May, Lillian and Charles Morris Gardner, Gardner History and Genealogy, Erie, Pennsylvania: The Erie Printing Co. (1907), 149.
    • 8 Robinson, Caroline E. and Daniel Goodwin, ed., The Gardiners of Narragansett: Being a Genealogy of the Descendants of George Gardiner The Colonist, 1638, Providence: Printed by the Editor (1919), 4, 12.
    • 9 Sherman, Roy V., Some of the Descendants of Philip Sherman, the First Secretary of Rhode Island, Akron, Ohio: Unknown (1968), 24, 539-541.
    • 10 Stratton, Bertha L., Transatlantic Shermans, Staten Island, New York: Bertha L. Stratton (1969), 172.
    • 11 Talcott, S. V., Genealogical Notes of New York and New England Families, Vol. 1, Albany, New York: Weed, Parsons, and Company (1883), 690.
    • 12 Talcott, Schoolcraft Visscher, Talcott Pedigree in England and America from 1558 to 1876, Albany: Weed, Parsons and Company (1876), 262.

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