Hon. William Northup Sherman: Our Family History

Generation: 1

Hon. William Northup Sherman was born on 19 Feb 1809 in North Kingstown, Washington Co, Rhode Island (son of Nathaniel Sherman and Elizabeth Northup); died on 02 Mar 1882 in Rutland, Rutland Co, Vermont; was buried in Evergreen Cem, Rutland, Rutland Co, Vermont.

William married Mary Madelia Bliss on 26 Apr 1834. Mary (daughter of Ichabod Bliss and Rebecca Holbrook) was born on 26 Oct 1814 in of, Brimfield, Hampden Co, Massachusetts; died after 1835. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Children:

Mary Madelia Bliss Sherman was born on 29 Dec 1844 in Wickford, Washington Co, Rhode Island; died on 27 Feb 1923 in Rutland, Rutland Co, Vermont.

Generation: 2

Nathaniel Sherman was born in 1778 in North Kingstown, Washington Co, Rhode Island (son of Nathaniel Sherman, (father?) and Sarah Sherman); died on 10 Sep 1837.

Nathaniel married Elizabeth Northup on 14 Mar 1798 in North Kingstown, Washington Co, Rhode Island. Elizabeth was born about 1780; died after 1818 in of, North Kingstown, Washington Co, Rhode Island. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Elizabeth Northup was born about 1780; died after 1818 in of, North Kingstown, Washington Co, Rhode Island.

Children:

Lucy Northup Sherman was born on 19 Jan 1801 in North Kingstown, Washington Co, Rhode Island; died after 1802.
Abiel Sherman was born on 23 Jul 1803 in North Kingstown, Washington Co, Rhode Island; died on 08 Aug 1868 in Coventry, Kent Co, Rhode Island.
1. Hon. William Northup Sherman was born on 19 Feb 1809 in North Kingstown, Washington Co, Rhode Island; died on 02 Mar 1882 in Rutland, Rutland Co, Vermont; was buried in Evergreen Cem, Rutland, Rutland Co, Vermont.
Cyrus Northup Sherman was born on 14 May 1816 in North Kingstown, Washington Co, Rhode Island; died on 01 Feb 1857 in Warwick, Kent Co, Rhode Island.

Generation: 3

Nathaniel Sherman, (father?) was born about 1755 in of, Rhode Island; died after 1784 in of, North Kingstown, Washington Co, Rhode Island.

Nathaniel married Sarah Sherman about 1776 in of, North Kingstown, Washington Co, Rhode Island. Sarah (daughter of Captain Benoni Sherman and Margaret Havens) was born about 1746 in North Kingstown, Washington Co, Rhode Island; died after 1720. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Sarah Sherman was born about 1746 in North Kingstown, Washington Co, Rhode Island (daughter of Captain Benoni Sherman and Margaret Havens); died after 1720.

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2. Nathaniel Sherman was born in 1778 in North Kingstown, Washington Co, Rhode Island; died on 10 Sep 1837.
Elizabeth Sherman was born about 1772 in North Kingstown, Washington Co, Rhode Island; died on 16 Jun 1849 in Pawtucket, Providence Co, Rhode Island.

Generation: 4

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Captain Benoni Sherman was born on 07 Jul 1719 in North Kingstown, Washington Co, Rhode Island (son of Elisha Sherman and Mary Sweet); died on 24 Feb 1768 in North Kingstown, Washington Co, Rhode Island.

Benoni married Margaret Havens on 24 Dec 1841 in North Kingstown, Washington Co, Rhode Island. Margaret (daughter of Nathaniel Havens and Margaret Main) was born in 1723 in North Kingstown, Washington Co, Rhode Island; died in 1775 in North Kingstown, Washington Co, Rhode Island. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Margaret Havens was born in 1723 in North Kingstown, Washington Co, Rhode Island (daughter of Nathaniel Havens and Margaret Main); died in 1775 in North Kingstown, Washington Co, Rhode Island.

Children:

Avis Sherman was born about 1740 in North Kingstown, Washington Co, Rhode Island; died after 1766.
Freelove Sherman was born about 1742 in North Kingstown, Washington Co, Rhode Island; died after 1765.
Lowrey Sherman was born about 1744 in North Kingstown, Washington Co, Rhode Island; died after 1763 in of, Coventry, Kent Co, Rhode Island.
5. Sarah Sherman was born about 1746 in North Kingstown, Washington Co, Rhode Island; died after 1720.
Solomon Sherman was born on 15 Feb 1760 in Kingstown, Washington Co, Rhode Island; died on 19 Nov 1838.
Margaret Sherman was born on 02 May 1755 in North Kingstown, Washington Co, Rhode Island; died on 20 Feb 1841 in North Kingstown, Washington Co, Rhode Island.
Nathaniel Havens Sherman was born about 1748 in North Kingstown, Washington Co, Rhode Island; died in 1826 in North Kingstown, Washington Co, Rhode Island.