Benjamin
Sherman
Born about in Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts Bay
Ancestors 
Son of Thomas Shearman
and Ruth (Potter) Shearman
Husband of
Elizabeth (Lapham) Sherman
— married
5 Feb 1758 in Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts Bay
Husband of
Sarah (Potter) Sherman
— married
30 Jan 1763 (to after 1765) in Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts
Descendants 
Father of
Elizabeth (Sherman) Dennis and Benjamin Sherman
Died about
at about age 74
[location unknown]
Profile last modified
| Created 27 Jan 2011
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Biography
Benjamin was a Friend (Quaker)
Benjamin was the son of Thomas and Ruth Shearman of Dartmouth.[1] He was born in say 1733 (estimate based on marriage date).[1]
He married Elizabeth Lapham, daughter of John and Mary Lapham of Dartmouth, on 5d 2m 1758[1]
He died in 1802.[citation needed]
Children
- Children of Benjamin and Elizabeth:
Elizabeth Sherman, born 24d 4m 1759 [24 Apr 1759].[2] She was the daughter of Benjamin and Elizabeth Sherman.[2]
Sources
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Monthly meeting records, Births - Marriages - Deaths 1699 - 1880, Society of Friends, Dartmouth Monthly Meeting (Society of Friends : Dartmouth, Mass.), p 424.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Monthly meeting records, Births - Marriages - Deaths 1699 - 1880, Society of Friends, Dartmouth Monthly Meeting (Society of Friends : Dartmouth, Mass.), p 91.
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Benjamin by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. Y-chromosome DNA test-takers in his direct paternal line on WikiTree:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Benjamin by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. Y-chromosome DNA test-takers in his direct paternal line on WikiTree:
- Bill Sherman
:
Family Tree DNA Y-DNA Test 111 markers, haplogroup R-L21, FTDNA kit #487752, MitoYDNA ID T16238 [compare]
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~0.78%
Merry (Jones) Potter :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member MerryJonesPotter
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~0.78%
Deborah Shott :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member Deborah_Shott
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~0.39%
Sari Petrus :
23andMe
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~0.39%
Heath Clemens :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member hclemens2010
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~0.39%
Dawn (Bushek) Garrison :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A051358 [compare], Ancestry member garrisondt
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~0.39%
Matthew Mcmindes :
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