David Sherman (1692 - 1752)

Born 11 Oct 1692 in Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut

Ancestors

Husband of Dinah (Rice) Sherman — married 11 Jun 1718 (to 13 Apr 1732) in Stratford, Fairfield Co., Connecticut

Husband of Sarah (Thompson) Booth — married 25 Feb 1736 (to 8 Jul 1752) in Stratford, Fairfield Co., Connecticut

Descendants

Died 8 Jul 1752 at age 59 in Bridgeport, Fairfield, Connecticut

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Biography

His will is dated 7 September 1750 and proved on 4 August 1752 in Fairfield. He mentions his wife Sarah, and his children, Hannah, wife of Solomon Burton, Sarah, wife of Nehemiah Edwards, Mary Sherman, Elnathan Sherman, and David Sherman. His inventory was taken on 19 August 1752.^[1]

Sources

1. ↑ “Probate Records, v. 9-10, 1741-1755”, database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-9922-6WH8 : 22 May 2022), FHL microfilm 007627281, image 482-484, Fairfield, Fairfield, Connecticut, Vol 10, 1748-1755, Page 361-366.

• findagrave.com
• Jacobus, Donald Lines. History and Genealogy of the Families of Old Fairfield (For the Eunice Dennie Burr Chapter, Daughters of the American Revolution, 1930) Page 543

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• Connecticut, Deaths Index, 1752
• Connecticut, Hale Collection of Cemetery Inscriptions, 1752