Ancestry of
James Sherman

27th U.S. Vice-President

Jabez Sherman

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• • 3rd Great-grandfather of James Sherman — 6th Generation
  • Ahnentafel No:
  • 48 
  • Father:
  • Phillip Sherman 
  • Mother:
  • Hannah Smith   
  • Birth Date:
  • from 23 Oct 1700 to 3 Nov 1700 
  • Birth Location:
  • Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts 
  • Christening Date:
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  • Death Date:
  • 30 Jun 1774 
  • Death Location:
  • Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts 
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  • Spouse Name:
  • Jedidah Hawes
  • Marriage Date:
  • ABT 1726 
  • Marriage Location:
  • prob. Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts 
  • Children:
  
  

  Fortunatus Sherman

  Henry Sherman

  Deborah Sherman

  Benjamin Sherman

  Experience Sherman

  Prince Sherman (Ahnentafel No:24 )

  Jabez Sherman

  Abishai Sherman

  Elihu Sherman

  Isaac Sherman

  Jedidah Sherman

  • Notes: 

  • Some sources list 03 OCT 1704 as Jabez Sherman's birthdate.

• Sources for Jabez Sherman

  • ¹ Roberts, Gary Boyd, The Mayflower 500: Five Hundred Notable Descendants of the Founding Families on the Mayflower, Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society (2020), 66.
  • ² Sherman, Roy V., Some of the Descendants of Philip Sherman, the First Secretary of Rhode Island, Akron, Ohio: Unknown (1968), 443, 458.
  • ³ Spooner, Thomas, Records of William Spooner of Plymouth, Mass., and His Descendants, Vol. 1, Cincinnati, Ohio: Press of F. W. Freeman (1883), 43-44.
  • ⁴ White, Elizabeth Pearson, John Howland of the Mayflower, Vol. 1, Camden, Maine: Picton Press (1990, 7th printing 2014), 202.