Person:Matthew Sherman (3)

Matthew Sherman
d.Bef 1698
m. Est 1640
  1. Samuel Sherman1641 - 1718/19
  2. Theophilus Sherman1643 - 1711/12
  3. Matthew Sherman1645 - Bef 1698
  4. Edmund Sherman1647 - 1683
  5. Deacon John Sherman1651 - 1730
  6. Sarah Sherman1653/54 - 1713
  7. Nathaniel Sherman1656/57 - 1712
  8. Benjamin Sherman1662 -
  9. David Sherman1665 - 1753
  • HMatthew Sherman1645 - Bef 1698
  • WHannah UnknownBef 1672 - Bef 1713/14
m. Bef 1692
  1. Jabez Sherman1697 -
Facts and Events
Name[2] Matthew Sherman
Gender Male
Birth[1][3] 24 Oct 1645 Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
Marriage Bef 1692 Estimate based on date of birth of eldest known child.
to Hannah Unknown
Death[1] Bef 1698 Before date of inventory.
Estate Inventory[1] Apr 1698 Administration to widow Hannah, undated.
References
  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 Sherman, Matthew, in Jacobus, Donald Lines. History and Genealogy of the Families of Old Fairfield. (New Haven, Conn.: The Tuttle, Morehouse & Taylor Company, 1930-1932)
    1:542-43.

    "Sherman, Matthew, s. of Samuel. Born 21 Oct. 1645, d. at Stratfield in 1698; m. Hannah _____, who d. in 1713. A modern monument erected by Rowland B. Lacey in the Stratfield Cemetery in 1885, states the name of Matthew Sherman's wife as Hannah Bulkley. Inv. Apr. 1698; widow Hannah granted adm'n. Inv. of Hannah, widow of Matthew, undated. Adm'n on Est of Widow Hannah of Stratfield was granted, 6 Jan. 1713 [1713/4] to son David."

  2. Sherman, Thomas Townsend. Sherman genealogy, including families of Essex, Suffolk and Norfolk, England: some descendants of the immigrants Captain John Sherman, Reverend John Sherman, Edmund Sherman and Samuel Sherman, and the descendents of Honorable Roger Sherman and Honorable Charles R. Sherman. (New York, New York: Tobias A. Wright, 1920)
    124.

    "Matthew Sherman, b. at Stamford, Oct. 24, 1645. m. Hannah Bulkley. He d. 1698."

    Birth was recorded at Stratford, not Stamford. There is apparently no record evidence that his wife's birth surname was Bulkely.

  3. Stratford Vital Records [NEHGS], in Connecticut, United States. The Barbour Collection of Connecticut Town Vital Records
    127.

    "Sherman, … Matthew, s. Samuell, b. Oct. 21, 1645 [LR1:53]"