Henry Sherman

1545 - 1610  (65 years)

• Name	Henry Sherman
  Birth	say 1545	Dedham, Essex, England Dedham is a village in the City of Colchester.   [1]
  Death	Aug 1610	Dedham, Essex, England Dedham is a village in the City of Colchester.   [2]
  Will	21 Aug 1610 (65 years)	Dedham, Essex, England Dedham is a village in the City of Colchester.   [2]
  Wood gives his will of 21 August 1610 as "Henry Sherman, clothier, of Dedham named wife Susan; sons Henry, Nathaniel, Daniel, John, Ezekiel, and Edmund; son Samuel Sherman;[130] cousin Edmund Gallaway Mr. Rogers, preacher of Dedham; the poor of Dedham; daughter Phebe Fenn [widow of ?son-in-law Simon Fenn deceased,? and mother of ?Henry Fenn, son of Simon Fenn?]; daughters-in-law, ?each of them?; Anna Petfield, daughter of William Petfield; ?Anne Sherman, my brother Dr. Sherman?s daughter? [he evidently deceased]; brother-in-law Gilbert Hills; brother Lawrence of Easthorpe. Wife Susan was to be sole executrix, and cousin Edmund Gallaway, clerk, was to be supervisor.
  Probate/Proved	8 Sep 1610 (65 years)  [2]
  On 8 September 1610 his will was proved.
  Siblings	4 brothers and 2 sisters
  > 1. Alice Sherman,   b. Abt 1540, Dedham, Essex, England Dedham is a village in the City of Colchester. bur. 20 Oct 1580, Dedham, Essex, England Dedham is a village in the City of Colchester.  (Age ~ 40 years) ▻ Nicholas Fince,  m. Abt 1562 > 2. Judith Sherman,   b. say 1543, Dedham, Essex, England Dedham is a village in the City of Colchester. bur. 1 Apr 1601, Dedham, Essex, England Dedham is a village in the City of Colchester.  (Age ~ 58 years) ▻ William Petfield,  m. 27 Jun 1566 + 3. Henry Sherman,   b. say 1545, Dedham, Essex, England Dedham is a village in the City of Colchester. d. Aug 1610, Dedham, Essex, England Dedham is a village in the City of Colchester.  (Age 65 years) ▻ Susan Lawrence,  m. 14 Jun 1568 > 4. Edmund Sherman,   b. say 1548, Dedham, Essex, England Dedham is a village in the City of Colchester. bur. 22 Dec 1600, Dedham, Essex, England Dedham is a village in the City of Colchester.  (Age ~ 52 years) ▻ Ann Pellett,  m. 25 Apr 1569 ;   Ann Clere,  m. 11 Sep 1584   5. John Sherman,   b. say 1551, Dedham, Essex, England Dedham is a village in the City of Colchester. bur. 16 Oct 1576, Dedham, Essex, England Dedham is a village in the City of Colchester.  (Age ~ 25 years)   6. Thomas Sherman,   b. say 1555, Dedham, Essex, England Dedham is a village in the City of Colchester. bur. 16 Mar 1564, Dedham, Essex, England Dedham is a village in the City of Colchester.  (Age ~ 9 years) > 7. Robert Sherman,   c. 6 Feb 1560, Dedham, Essex, England Dedham is a village in the City of Colchester. bur. 14 Jan 1602/03, St. Stephen's Church, Coleman Street, London, Greater London, England  (Age ~ 42 years) ▻ Barbara Browne,  m. 9 Dec 1583 ;   Bridgett Jenney,  m. Aft 4 Jul 1597
  Patriarch & Matriarch	Henry Sherman,   b. Abt 1512, Essex, England d. 1590  (Age 78 years)  (Father)  Agnes Perpoynt   bur. 14 Oct 1580, Dedham, Essex, England Dedham is a village in the City of Colchester.   (Mother)
  Person ID, Branch	I11153	Boudreau Line
  Last Modified	30 Dec 2024

  
  

  Father	Henry Sherman,   b. Abt 1512, Essex, England d. 1590 (Age 78 years)
  Mother	Agnes Perpoynt   bur. 14 Oct 1580, Dedham, Essex, England Dedham is a village in the City of Colchester.
  Family ID	F7646	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Spouse / Partner	Susan Lawrence,   b. say 1548, St. James South Elmham, Suffolk, England bur. 13 Sep 1610, Dedham, Essex, England Dedham is a village in the City of Colchester. (Age ~ 62 years)
  Marriage	14 Jun 1568	Beaumont-cum-Moze, Essex, England   [2]
  Age at Marriage	He : ~ 23 years and 6 months - She : ~ 20 years and 6 months.
  Children	8 sons and 3 daughters
  >   1. Phebe Sherman,   c. 1 May 1570, Dedham, Essex, England Dedham is a village in the City of Colchester. d. After 31 Aug 1610 (Age ~ 40 years)  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth] ▻ Samuel Fenn  m. yes, date unknow >   2. Henry Sherman,   c. 26 Aug 1571, Dedham, Essex, England Dedham is a village in the City of Colchester. bur. 7 Feb 1642/43, Dedham, Essex, England Dedham is a village in the City of Colchester. (Age ~ 71 years)  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth] ▻ Mary  m. yes, date unknow +   3. Samuel Sherman,   c. 11 Jan 1572/73, Dedham, Essex, England Dedham is a village in the City of Colchester.  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth] ▻ Phillipa Ward  m. Abt 1598 >   4. Anne Sherman,   c. 7 Aug 1575, Dedham, Essex, England Dedham is a village in the City of Colchester.  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth] ▻ Anthony Whiting  m. 28 Jan 1594/95;   Thomas Wilson  m. yes, date unknow >   5. Daniel Sherman,   b. say 1578, Dedham, Essex, England Dedham is a village in the City of Colchester.  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth] ▻ Christian Chapman  m. 8 Aug 1601;   Sarah Mitchell  m. 23 Apr 1622     6. Nathaniel Sherman,   c. 19 Jun 1580, Dedham, Essex, England Dedham is a village in the City of Colchester. bur. 21 Jun 1580, Dedham, Essex, England Dedham is a village in the City of Colchester. (Age ~ 0 years)  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth] >   7. Nathaniel Sherman,   c. 11 Jul 1582, Dedham, Essex, England Dedham is a village in the City of Colchester.  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth] ▻ Phebe Anger or Angier  m. Abt 1609;   Priscilla  m. yes, date unknow >   8. John Sherman,   c. 17 Aug 1585, Dedham, Essex, England Dedham is a village in the City of Colchester. bur. 24 Jan 1615/16, Great Horkesley, Essex, England (Age ~ 30 years)  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth] ▻ Grave Ravens  m. 26 Sep 1611 >   9. Ezekiel Sherman,   c. 25 Jul 1587, Dedham, Essex, England Dedham is a village in the City of Colchester. bur. 21 Jan 1653/54, Dedham, Essex, England Dedham is a village in the City of Colchester. (Age ~ 66 years)  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth] ▻ Rachel Alefounder  m. yes, date unknown;   Ann Stephens  m. yes, date unknow > 10. Edmund Sherman,   b. say 1589, Dedham, Essex, England Dedham is a village in the City of Colchester. bur. 2 Sep 1661, St. James the Great Church, Colchester, Essex, England (Age ~ 72 years) ▻ Judith Anger or Angier  m. 15 May 1611   11. Mary Sherman,   c. 25 Jul 1592, Dedham, Essex, England Dedham is a village in the City of Colchester. d. Bef 1653 (Age ~ 60 years)  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth]
  Family ID	F1847	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	14 Jul 2021

  
  

• Pedigree

  ← Click to display 1Henry Sherman(1545 – 1610) 2Henry Sherman(Abt 1512 – 1590) 4 8 16 17 9 18 19 5 10 20 21 11 22 23 3Agnes Perpoynt( – 1580) 6Robert Perpoynt(1480 – Bef 1559) 12Thomas Perpoynt(1455 – ) 24William Perpoynt(1420 – 1488) 25Agnes 13 26 27 7 14 28 29 15 30 31

  
  

• Event Map		Birth - say 1545 - Dedham, Essex, England Marriage - 14 Jun 1568 - Beaumont-cum-Moze, Essex, England Death - Aug 1610 - Dedham, Essex, England Will - 21 Aug 1610 - Dedham, Essex, England  = Link to Google Earth
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• Sources 🟢 Primary Evidence 🟡 Secondary Evidence 🟠 Tertiary Evidence 🔴 Unreliable Evidence

  [S1238] Wood, Michael Johnson, "The Earliest Shermans of Dedham, Essex, and Their Wives" Part 1 , (Boston: The New England Historical and Genealogical Register, volume 166, October 2012). [S201] Wood, Michael Johnson, "The Earliest Shermans of Deham, Essex, and Their Wives" Part 2, (Boston: The New England Historical and Genealogical Registger, volume 167, January 2013).