Hannah (Sherman) Eastman (1764 - 1804)

Born 15 Feb 1764 in Colony of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations

Ancestors

Wife of Benjamin Eastman UE — married 24 May 1781 in Trois-Rivières, Quebec, Canada

Descendants

Died 4 Sep 1804 at age 40 in Cornwall, Stormont, Upper Canada

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Biography

This profile is part of the Eastman Name Study.

Hannah Sherman was born on 15 Feb 1764 in Colony of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations, daughter of Simeon Sherman (1737–abt. 1788) and Deliverance Griffith (1740– ).

Hannah married Benjamin Eastman (born on 3 Oct 1759 in New Milford, Connecticut; son of Benjamin Eastman and Mary (Hitchcock) Eastman) on 24 May 1781 in Trois-Rivières, Quebec, Canada. Their known children were:

1. Mary Eastman (1783–abt. 1832)
2. John Eastman (abt. 1786–1875)
3. Benjamin Eastman (abt. 1790– )
4. Rachel Eastman (abt. 1793– )
5. Simeon Sherman Eastman (1796–1873)

Hannah died on 4 Sep 1804 in Cornwall, Stormont, Upper Canada, aged 40.

Sources

• Source: #S00161 Page: Eastman ancestors
•  : Land Transfers

Benjamin Eastman of Cornwall deceased and his wife, the late Hannah Eastman - daughter of Simon Sherman a UE Loyalist.

Daughter: Mary Waggoner, wife of Henry Waggoner

Daughter: Rachel Mathice, wife of Nicholas Mathice of Cornwall

Claim lot #37, Con 8 in the Township of Williamsburgh, Eastern District, containing 200 acres.

Dated: Cornwall, 1st May 1815.

Heritage Canada Film H-1133, image 497

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• Author: Harwood, Theresa Title: Eastman Research Repository: #R00010 NOTE Harwood, Theresa, Eastman Research, Source medium: letter.

Acknowledgements

• WikiTree profile Sherman-734 created through the import of Ober_2011-06-21.ged by Carolyn Ober on Jun 23, 2011.
• Carolyn Bulgey collection Address: 111 chelsea drive Saratoga springs, NY