Ancestry of
Bill Weld

68th Governor of Massachusetts

Edmund Sherman

View famous kin of Edmund Sherman

• • 10th Great-grandfather of Bill Weld — 13th Generation
  • Ahnentafel No:
  • 4952 
  • Father:
  • Henry Sherman 
  • Mother:
  • Agnes -----   
  • Birth Date:
  • ABT 1548 
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  • Burial Date:
  • 22 Dec 1600 
  • Burial Location:
  • Dedham, Essex, England 
  • Spouse Name:
  • Anne Pellett
  • Marriage Date:
  • 25 Apr 1569 
  • Marriage Location:
  • Dedham, Essex, England 
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  Edmund Sherman (Ahnentafel No:2476 )

  Richard Sherman

  Anne Sherman

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  • Spouse:
  • Anne Clere
  • Marriage Date:
  • 11 Sep 1584
  • Marriage Location:
  • Dedham, Essex, England

• Sources for Edmund Sherman

  • ¹ NEHGS NEXUS: New England Across the United States, 1995, Vol. 12, p. 66.
  • ² NEHGS NEXUS: New England Across the United States, 1991, Vol. 8, p. 70.
  • ³ New England Historical and Genealogical Register, 2013, Vol. 167, pp.275, 283.
  • ⁴ New England Historical and Genealogical Register, 2014, Vol. 168, pp. 16-18.
  • ⁵ Anderson, Robert Charles, The Great Migration: Immigrants to New England 1634-1635, Vol. VI, R-S, Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society (2009), 285, 298-299.
  • ⁶ Frost, Josephine C., Ancestors of Henry Ward Beecher and His Wife Eunice White Bullard, Unknown: Unknown (1927), 93, 96-97.
  • ⁷ Pope, Charles Henry, ed., Paine Ancestry: The Family of Robert Treat Paine, Signer of the Declaration of Independence, Including Maternal Lines, Boston: Printed for the Family (1912), 86-87.
  • ⁸ Roberts, Gary Boyd, "#66 Royal Descents, Notable Kin, and Printed Sources: New England Ancestors of Depression-Era Novelist John Steinbeck", (accessed 10/16/2014).
  • ⁹ Roberts, Gary Boyd, Notable Kin, Volume 1, Santa Clarita, California: Carl Boyer, 3rd (1998), 83, 140, 175, 183, 222.
  • ¹⁰ Roberts, Gary Boyd, Notable Kin, Volume 2, Santa Clarita, California: Carl Boyer, 3rd (1999), 45, 177.
  • ¹¹ Roberts, Gary Boyd, comp., Ancestors of American Presidents, 2009 Edition, Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society (2009), 463.
  • ¹² 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), 82-87.
  • ¹³ Stratton, Bertha L., New Light on Henry Sherman of Dedham, Essex, England and Some Notes on His Descendants . . ., Staten Island, New York: Bertha L. Stratton (1954), 13.

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