Sherman Hinckley (1803 - 1891)

Born 23 Nov 1803 in Tolland, Tolland, Connecticut, USA

Ancestors

Descendants

Died 10 Mar 1891 at age 87 in Pittsville, Washtenaw, Michigan, USA

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Biography

Descendant of Mayflower passenger William Bradford.

Birth

Sherman was born in 1803 to parents Porter Hinckley and Elizabeth Scripture which is currently unsourced.

Marriage

Sherman married Orpha Gates.^[1]

Occupation

The 1850 census of Pittsfield, Washtenaw, Michigan, states that Sherman was a farmer with land worth $10,725.

Childern

1. Ann
2. Susan
3. Franklin
4. Caroline
5. Lois

Death

Sherman died in 1891^[2].

Sources

1. ↑ "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MF8R-QNP : 12 April 2016), Ann Hinckley in household of Sherman Hinckley, Pittsfield, Washtenaw, Michigan, United States; citing family 81, NARA microfilm publication M432 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
2. ↑ Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 19 December 2018), memorial page for Sherman Hinckley (1803–1891), Find A Grave Memorial no. 146404449, citing Highland Cemetery, Ypsilanti, Washtenaw County, Michigan, USA ; Maintained by Rodney Belcher (contributor 47080433). https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/146404449/sherman-hinckley

• "Michigan Deaths, 1867-1897," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:N369-253 : 10 March 2018), Sherman Hinkley in entry for Louis Noble, 15 Jun 1870; citing p 168 rn 231, Ypsilanti, Washtenaw, Michigan, Department of Vital Records, Lansing; FHL microfilm 2,363,450.