Laura (MF) Sherman: Our Family History

Generation: 1

Laura (MF) Sherman was born about 1796 in New York (daughter of Palmer (MF) Sherman, Sr. (neigh to Rexford 1820) and Elizabeth Hoaxsie); died after 1850 in of, Hamilton, Madison Co, New York.

Notes:

Last name could be Sherman. On the 1850 census Laura and her husband, Philemon Bacon, lived next door to Parmer Sherman & Elizabeth and next door to them was Parmer Sherman, Jr. & Lydia. Also in Parmer Jr.'s home was Ransom Bacon, probably son of Laura and Philemon.

Laura married Philemon Bacon in 1823 in Hamilton, Madison Co, New York. Philemon was born in 1795 in Hamilton, Madison Co, New York; died after 1850 in of, Hamilton, Madison Co, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Generation: 2

Palmer (MF) Sherman, Sr. (neigh to Rexford 1820) was born on 12 Apr 1768 in South Kingstown, Washington Co, Rhode Island (son of Daniel (MF) Sherman, II and Rebecca Palmer); died on 17 Feb 1855 in Lebanon Springs, Madison Co, New York; was buried in Willcox Cem, Smyrna, Chenango Co, New York.

Other Events and Attributes:

Census: 07 Aug 1820, Lebanon, Madison Co, New York
Census: 1840, Lebanon, Madison Co, New York

Notes:

Census:
Free White Males - 10 thru 15: 1
Free White Males - 26 thru 44: 1 Leverett
Free White Males - 45 and over: 1
Free White Females - Under 10: 1
Free White Females - 16 thru 25: 1
Number of Persons - Engaged in Agriculture: 2
Free White Persons - Under 16: 2
Free White Persons - Over 25: 2
Total Free White Persons: 5
Total All Persons - White, Slaves, Colored, Other: 5

husband
wife
daughter under 10
son 10-15
prob his father - over 45
her father died the year before in Massachusetts

neighbors in sequence:
Palmer Sherman
Leverett Rexford
William Rexford
Aaron Stebbins
Ira Stebbins
Hezekiah Willis
Joes Stebbins
Widow Stebbins

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Palmer Sherman
Free White Males - Under 10: 2
Free White Males - 10 thru 15: 2
Free White Males - 16 thru 18: 1
Free White Males - 45 and over: 1 father Palmer
(b 1775 or bef)
Free White Females - Under 10: 3
Free White Females - 10 thru 15: 1
Free White Females - 26 thru 44: 2
Free White Females - 45 and over: 1 mother

Number of Persons - Engaged in Agriculture: 2
Free White Persons - Under 16: 8
Free White Persons - Over 25: 4
Total Free White Persons: 12
Total All Persons - White, Slaves, Colored, Other: 12

Census:
1840 Lebanon, Madison Co, New York
pg 5
Samuel H. Sherman 30-39 (1801-1810)
James Dye 1780 (also in 1855 NY State)
Palmer Sherman
Palmer Sherman Jr

same page
David Wilcox
Ira Stebbins

page 7
Peleg Willcox

page 3
Elijah W. Benedict
Rufus Thayer
Reuben Bibbee
Gaices (? Paices) Stebbin
Calvin Bliss

Palmer married Elizabeth Hoaxsie about 1795. Elizabeth was born in 1778 in South Kingstown, Washington Co, Rhode Island; died on 2 Apr 1859 in Hamilton, Madison Co, New York; was buried in Willcox Cem, Smyrna, Chenango Co, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Elizabeth Hoaxsie was born in 1778 in South Kingstown, Washington Co, Rhode Island; died on 2 Apr 1859 in Hamilton, Madison Co, New York; was buried in Willcox Cem, Smyrna, Chenango Co, New York.

Children:

1. Laura (MF) Sherman was born about 1796 in New York; died after 1850 in of, Hamilton, Madison Co, New York.
Samuel H. Sherman was born in 1801 in South Kingstown, Washington Co, Rhode Island; died on 12 May 1845 in Lebanon, Madison Co, New York.
Rebecca Sherman was born in 1795 in Rhode Island; died on 8 Mar 1861 in Hamilton, Madison Co, New York; was buried in Willcox Cem, Smyrna, Chenango Co, New York.
Palmer (MF) Sherman, Jr was born in 1812 in New York; died before 13 Dec 1855 in Hamilton, Madison Co, New York.

Generation: 3

Daniel (MF) Sherman, II was born on 28 Aug 1735 in South Kingstown, Washington Co, Rhode Island (son of Daniel (MF) Sherman and Susan Earle); died in Mar 1829.

Daniel married Rebecca Palmer about 1766 in South Kingstown, Washington Co, Rhode Island. Rebecca was born in 1742 in of, Rhode Island; died in 1793. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Rebecca Palmer was born in 1742 in of, Rhode Island; died in 1793.

Children:

2. Palmer (MF) Sherman, Sr. (neigh to Rexford 1820) was born on 12 Apr 1768 in South Kingstown, Washington Co, Rhode Island; died on 17 Feb 1855 in Lebanon Springs, Madison Co, New York; was buried in Willcox Cem, Smyrna, Chenango Co, New York.

Generation: 4

Daniel (MF) Sherman was born on 27 Nov 1706 in Portsmouth, Newport Co, Rhode Island (son of Thomas Sherman and Lydia (MF) Wilcox); died after 21 May 1804 in South Kingstown, Washington Co, Rhode Island.

Daniel married Susan Earle about 1733. Susan (daughter of John Earle and Sarah Potter) was born on 21 Jun 1715 in South Kingstown, Washington Co, Rhode Island; died after 1740 in of, South Kingstown, Washington Co, Rhode Island. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Susan Earle was born on 21 Jun 1715 in South Kingstown, Washington Co, Rhode Island (daughter of John Earle and Sarah Potter); died after 1740 in of, South Kingstown, Washington Co, Rhode Island.

Children:

4. Daniel (MF) Sherman, II was born on 28 Aug 1735 in South Kingstown, Washington Co, Rhode Island; died in Mar 1829.
David (MF) Sherman was born on 25 Dec 1750 in South Kingston, Washington Co, Rhode Island; died on 7 Aug 1829 in South Kingstown, Washington Co, Rhode Island.