Ancestry of
James Sherman

27th U.S. Vice-President

Dorcas Smith

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• • 4th Great-grandmother of James Sherman — 7th Generation
  • Ahnentafel No:
  • 99 
  • Father:
  • Benjamin Smith 
  • Mother:
  • Jedidah Mayhew   
  • Birth Date:
  • ABT 1687 
  • Birth Location:
  • Edgartown, Dukes, Massachusetts 
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  • Death Date:
  • 4 Aug 1730 
  • Death Location:
  • Edgartown, Dukes, Massachusetts 
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  • Spouse Name:
  • Benjamin Hawes
  • Marriage Date:
  • 24 Jul 1705 
  • Marriage Location:
  • Edgartown, Dukes, Massachusetts 
  • Children:
  
  

  Experience Hawes

  Jedidah Hawes (Ahnentafel No:49 )

  Benjamin Hawes

  Samuel Hawes

  Shubael Hawes

  Shubael Hawes

• Additional marriages for Dorcas Smith

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  • Spouse:
  • John Worth
  • Marriage Date:
  • 22 Dec 1724

• Sources for Dorcas Smith

  • ¹ New England Historical and Genealogical Register, 1915, Vol. 69, p. 242.
  • ² 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, 90.
  • ³ Sherman, Roy V., Some of the Descendants of Philip Sherman, the First Secretary of Rhode Island, Akron, Ohio: Unknown (1968), 458.
  • ⁴ White, Elizabeth Pearson, John Howland of the Mayflower, Vol. 1, Camden, Maine: Picton Press (1990, 7th printing 2014), 47-48.