Born in Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut
Ancestors 
Daughter of James Booth
and Martha Booth
Sister of
Elizabeth (Booth) Hubbell, Abigail (Booth) Burton, Martha (Booth) Cooke, Sarah (Booth) Wheeler [half], James Booth [half], John Booth [half], Hezekiah Booth [half] and Josiah Booth [half]
Wife of
Ebenezer Sherman
— married
about 1737 [location unknown]
Descendants 
Mother of
Phebe Sherman, Ephriam Sherman, Ephriam Sherman, James Sherman, Martha (Sherman) Osborn, John Sherman, Ebenezer Sherman Jr. and Phebe (Sherman) Curtiss
Died
at about age 63
in Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
Profile last modified
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Biography
Her inventory was recorded on 1 April 1782. James Sherman was the administrator of her estate.[1]
Sources
- ↑ “Probate Records, v. 21-23, 1781-1847”, database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QSQ-G92K-YKTW : 8 July 2022), FHL microfilm 007627288, image 168-169, Fairfield, Fairfield, Connecticut, Vol 22, 1782-1785, Pages 361-363.
- Jacobus, Donald Lines, compiled & edited (1930-2). History and Genealogy of the Families of Old Fairfield, Volume I. For the Eunice Dennie Burr Chapter, Daughters of the American Revolution (Fairfield, Connecticut) vol. 1, page 547
- Jacobus, Donald Lines. The Genealogy of the Booth Family (E.C. Booth, Pleasant Hill, Mo., 1952)
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