Old Dead Relatives

The genealogy of my extended family

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First Name

Last Name
Sophia Houghton SHERMAN

Sophia Houghton SHERMAN

Female Abt 1840 -

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Sophia Houghton SHERMAN was born about 1840 in Florida, Berkshire County, Massachusetts (daughter of Kelley SHERMAN and Susan HEMMINGWAY).

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Kelley SHERMAN was born on 6 May 1798 in Adams, Berkshire, Massachusetts (son of Kelly SHERMAN and Lovina STAPLES).

    Kelley married Susan HEMMINGWAY on 24 Aug 1827 in Adams, Berkshire, Massachusetts. Susan was born in 1802 in Massachusetts; died on 7 Oct 1863 in Florida, Berkshire, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Susan HEMMINGWAY was born in 1802 in Massachusetts; died on 7 Oct 1863 in Florida, Berkshire, Massachusetts.
    Children:
    1. George William SHERMAN was born on 3 Feb 1830 in Massachusetts, USA.
    2. Maria Nancy SHERMAN was born in May 1831 in Massachusetts; died on 12 Dec 1847 in Massachusetts.
    3. Rosilla B. SHERMAN was born on 7 Nov 1837 in Florida, Berkshire, Massachusetts; died on 11 Oct 1894 in Oswego Falls, Oswego, New York.
    4. Albert Mortimer SHERMAN was born on 20 Feb 1833 in Massachusetts, USA.
    5. Joel V. SHERMAN was born in 1835 in Massachusetts, USA.
    6. Freelove Burnett SHERMAN was born in 1838 in Florida, Berkshire County, Massachusetts.
    7. 1. Sophia Houghton SHERMAN was born about 1840 in Florida, Berkshire County, Massachusetts.
    8. Leafy SHERMAN was born about 1842 in Florida, Berkshire County, Massachusetts.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Kelly SHERMAN was born on 1 Apr 1761 in Adams, Berkshire, Massachusetts (son of Edmund SHERMAN and Hannah KELLEY); died on 7 Aug 1832 in Adams, Berkshire, Massachusetts.

    Kelly married Lovina STAPLES on 5 May 1791 in Adams, Berkshire, Massachusetts. Lovina was born on 22 Jun 1774 in Cumberland, Providence, Rhode Island. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Lovina STAPLES was born on 22 Jun 1774 in Cumberland, Providence, Rhode Island.
    Children:
    1. Lydia Beals SHERMAN was born on 19 Jan 1792 in Adams, Berkshire, Massachusetts.
    2. Eli SHERMAN was born on 5 Sep 1793 in Adams, Berkshire, Massachusetts.
    3. Judge SHERMAN was born on 14 Nov 1795 in Adams, Berkshire, Massachusetts.
    4. 2. Kelley SHERMAN was born on 6 May 1798 in Adams, Berkshire, Massachusetts.
    5. David SHERMAN was born on 1 May 1801 in Adams, Berkshire, Massachusetts.
    6. Lovina Ross SHERMAN was born on 6 Dec 1803 in Adams, Berkshire, Massachusetts.
    7. Maria SHERMAN was born on 27 Jun 1806 in Adams, Berkshire, Massachusetts; died on 24 Oct 1826.
    8. Russell SHERMAN was born on 2 Apr 1809 in Adams, Berkshire, Massachusetts.
    9. Phebe Houghton SHERMAN was born on 11 Oct 1811 in Adams, Berkshire, Massachusetts.
    10. Sylvia Palmer SHERMAN was born on 5 Apr 1815 in Adams, Berkshire, Massachusetts.
    11. Eugenia Curtis SHERMAN was born in Apr 1819 in Adams, Berkshire, Massachusetts.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Edmund SHERMAN was born on 2 Jan 1718 in Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts (son of David SHERMAN and Abigail HATHAWAY); died in 1785 in Rochester, Plymouth, Massachusetts.

    Edmund married Hannah KELLEY on 4 Mar 1744 in Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts. Hannah was born on 5 Apr 1725 in Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts; died on 23 Jan 1789 in Adams, Berkshire, Massachusetts; was buried in Adams, Berkshire, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Hannah KELLEY was born on 5 Apr 1725 in Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts; died on 23 Jan 1789 in Adams, Berkshire, Massachusetts; was buried in Adams, Berkshire, Massachusetts.
    Children:
    1. 4. Kelly SHERMAN was born on 1 Apr 1761 in Adams, Berkshire, Massachusetts; died on 7 Aug 1832 in Adams, Berkshire, Massachusetts.
    2. Rebecca SHERMAN was born in 1750 in Rochester, Plymouth, Massachusetts.
    3. Levi SHERMAN was born about 1753 in Rochester, Plymouth, Massachusetts.
    4. Mary SHERMAN was born in 1756 in Rochester, Plymouth, Massachusetts; died in Apr 1835 in Danby, Rutland, Vermont.
    5. Anna SHERMAN was born about 1757 in Rochester, Plymouth, Massachusetts.
    6. Elihu SHERMAN was born about 1759 in Rochester, Plymouth, Massachusetts.
    7. Hannah SHERMAN was born on 21 Aug 1759 in Rochester, Plymouth, Massachusetts.
    8. Sarah SHERMAN was born on 26 Sep 1763 in Long Plain [Acushnet], Bristol, Massachusetts; died in 1791 in Adams, Berkshire, Massachusetts.
    9. Lydia SHERMAN was born on 14 Sep 1764 in Long Plain [Acushnet], Bristol, Massachusetts; died on 11 Aug 1841.
    10. Daniel SHERMAN was born about 1766 in Long Plain [Acushnet], Bristol, Massachusetts.


Notes

This website uses dates from the Gregorian calendar (New Style), unless otherwise noted.

For more information on dates, see Wikipedia: Old Style and New Style dates.

I strive to document my sources. However, some people and dates are best guesses and will be updated as new information is revealed. If you have something to add, please let me know.

Updated 23 Dec 2023