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Elijah Sherman, (neigh to Esther Stebbins Cutler)

Male 1776 - 1862  (85 years)


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  1. 1.  Elijah Sherman, (neigh to Esther Stebbins Cutler) was born on 19 Sep 1776 in Grafton, Worcester Co, Massachusetts; died on 28 Jun 1862 in Manitowoc, Manitowoc Co, Wisconsin; was buried in Evergreen Cem, Manitowoc, Manitowoc Co, Wisconsin.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Research Notes: ASSOC-Stebbins/Sherman
    • Residence: Aft 1807, Walpole, Cheshire Co, New Hampshire
    • Census: 07 Aug 1820, Paris, Oneida, New York
    • Residence: 1822, Lewis, Essex Co, New York; for 34 yrs
    • Will: 24 Jun 1863, Manitowoc Co, Wisconsin; written

    Notes:

    Elijah is the son of Aaron Sherman and Sarah Kimball of Grafton and Watertown,MA..He married Sally Bachelor on 18 Mar 1802,they were the parents of nine childrenBorn between Grafton,Worcester Co.,MA,Walpole,Cheshire Co.,NH and Langdon,Sullivan Co.,NH.

    He was a tanner by trade and was engaged in manufacturing boots and shoes. Sometime after 1807 he removed to Walpole, NH. In 1822 he went to Lewis, NY where he lived for 34 years. His last years were spent in Manitowoc, WI.

    Research Notes:
    Esther Stebbins, neighbor to Elijah Sherman(1776) in 1820 in Paris, Oneida, New York

    Census:
    Elijah Sherman in Paris Oneida, NY in 1820 (pg 8)
    husband 26-44 (1776-1794) prob 1776-1786
    wife 26-44
    dau 10-15 (1805-1810)
    total 3.

    Name: Zadock Cutler (and Esther Stebbins Cutler)
    Township: Paris
    County: Oneida
    State: New York
    Enumeration Date: August 7, 1820
    Free White Males - Under 10: 1
    Free White Males - 26 thru 44: 1
    Free White Females - Under 10: 3
    Free White Females - 26 thru 44: 1
    Number of Persons - Engaged in Agriculture: 1
    Free White Persons - Under 16: 4
    Free White Persons - Over 25: 2
    Total Free White Persons: 6
    Total All Persons - White, Slaves, Colored, Other: 6

    ___
    Benedicts related mostly thru Stebbins
    nearby Isaac Benedict
    Name: Issac Benedict
    Township: Paris
    County: Oneida
    State: New York
    Enumeration Date: August 7, 1820
    Free White Males - Under 10: 3
    Free White Males - 10 thru 15: 1
    Free White Males - 45 and over: 1 Isaac (bef 1775)
    Free White Females - Under 10: 1
    Free White Females - 10 thru 15: 1
    Free White Females - 16 thru 25: 2 (2nd wife or he's widowed)
    Number of Persons - Engaged in Manufactures: 1
    Free White Persons - Under 16: 6
    Free White Persons - Over 25: 1
    Total Free White Persons: 9
    Total All Persons - White, Slaves, Colored, Other: 9

    Gould Benedict brother of Isaac Benedict
    Name: Gould Benedict
    Township: Paris
    County: Oneida
    State: New York
    Enumeration Date: August 7, 1820
    Free White Males - Under 10: 1
    Free White Males - 16 thru 18: 1
    Free White Males - 16 thru 25: 1
    Free White Males - 26 thru 44: 1 Gould (1776-1794)
    Free White Females - 45 and over: 1 (bef 1775)
    Number of Persons - Engaged in Manufactures: 1
    Free White Persons - Under 16: 1
    Free White Persons - Over 25: 2
    Total Free White Persons: 4
    Total All Persons - White, Slaves, Colored, Other: 4

    ___

    James Stebbins p 10


    Brockway Lathrop p 11 (b 1792, s/of Thomas & Eunice Lathrop
    m Jane Maria Benedict (b 1803) d of Issac Benedict
    )
    Lathrop Rouse p 11 (next door to Brockway)

    Thomas Parmelee p 13 (a younger Thomas Parmalee m a Sarah Gould)
    Curtis S. Parmlee next door to Thomas
    Chester Parmlee same pg, p 13

    Will:
    STATE OF WISCONSIN, Manitowoc County. SS
    In Probate, Manitowoc County Court.
    In the matter of the last Will and testament of Elijah Sherman.
    On reading and filing an instrument in writing purporting to
    be the last will and testament of Elijah Sherman, late of the Village and County of Manitowoc deceased, and also the
    accompanying petition of Lewis Sherman of the Village of
    Manitowoc aforesaid, representing among other things, that the said Elijah Sherman lately died at said Village of Manitowoc; that said instrument is the last will and testament of said deceased, and that the said petitioner is the identical Lewis Sherman named and appointed in and by said last will and testament, as one of the executors thereof, and praying that a day be appointed for hearing the proofs of the last will and testaament; It is ordered that said application be heard before me, at my office, in the Village of Manitowoc, on the eleventh day of August, A.D., 1862, at 10 o'clock A.M.; and is further ordered, that notice of said application and hearing be given by publishing a copy of this order for three successive weeks
    one in each week prior to said hearing in the Manitowoc Tribune,
    a newspaper printed in said county.
    H.S. PIERPONT, County Judge.
    July 1st 1862.
    Manitowoc Weekly Tribune, Manitowoc, Wis. Wednesday, October 22, 1862 P. 4
    ********
    Notice to Creditors.
    In Probate-Manitowoc County court.
    In the matter of the last Will and testament of Elijah Sherman, deceased.

    To all whom it may concern:
    Letters testamentary on the last will and testament of Lewis Sherman and Francis A. Benn of the Village and County of Manitowoc, on the 27th day of August A.D. 1862 and thirteen months from and after said day being allowed and limited for creditors to present their claims for examination and allowance; Notice is hereby given, that the undersigned
    will on the first Monday of April next, and on the first Monday of each succeeding month for six months thereafter at his office in the Court House in the village and County of Manitowoc receive, examine and adjust all claims and demands of all persons against said deceased.
    Date, March 27, 1863.
    H.S.PIERPONT, County Judge.
    Manitowoc Weekly Tribune, Manitowoc, Wis.
    Wednesday, June 24, 1863 P. 4
    (findagrave)


    Died:
    From the Manitowoc Herald, 03 Jul 1862:
    Elijah Sherman died, father of Lewis Sherman.
    (findagrave)

    Elijah married Sally Bachelor on 18 Mar 1802 in Grafton, Worcester Co, Massachusetts. Sally was born on 17 Jun 1777 in Sutton, Massachusetts; died on 29 Jan 1845 in Lewis, Essex Co, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Justus Sherman  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 24 Jul 1803 in Grafton, Worcester Co, Massachusetts; died on 18 Dec 1822.
    2. 3. Hollis Sherman  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 03 May 1805 in Grafton, Worcester Co, Massachusetts; died on 31 May 1834 in Lewis, Essex Co, New York.
    3. 4. Priscilla Sherman  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 27 Mar 1807 in Grafton, Worcester Co, Massachusetts; died on 16 Sep 1858 in Farmersburg, Clayton Co, Iowa.
    4. 5. Arosina (Arrozina) Sherman  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Feb 1809 in Grafton, Worcester Co, Massachusetts; died in 1833 in Lewis, Essex Co, New York; was buried in Lewis Center Cem, Essex Co, New York.
    5. 6. Lewis Sherman  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 01 May 1811 in Walpole, Cheshire Co, New Hampshire; died on 18 May 1887 in Manitowoc, Manitowoc Co, Wisconsin.
    6. 7. Edwin Sherman  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 28 Jun 1813 in Walpole, Cheshire Co, New Hampshire; died on 06 Feb 1892 in National, Iowa.
    7. 8. Mark Bachelor Sherman  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 07 Feb 1816 in Walpole, Cheshire Co, New Hampshire; died on 06 Aug 1896 in National, Iowa.
    8. 9. Sarah Jane Sherman  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 16 Jul 1818 in Walpole, Cheshire Co, New Hampshire; died on 02 Aug 1867 in Jay, Essex Co, New York.
    9. 10. Maria Ann Sherman  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 29 Jul 1821 in Langdon, Sullivan Co, New Hampshire; died on 04 May 1910 in Decatur, Adams Co, Indiana.

    Elijah married Abigail (..) Sherman after 1845. Abigail was born about 1800; died after 1845. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]



Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Justus Sherman Descendancy chart to this point (1.Elijah1) was born on 24 Jul 1803 in Grafton, Worcester Co, Massachusetts; died on 18 Dec 1822.

  2. 3.  Hollis Sherman Descendancy chart to this point (1.Elijah1) was born on 03 May 1805 in Grafton, Worcester Co, Massachusetts; died on 31 May 1834 in Lewis, Essex Co, New York.

    Notes:

    Died:
    Killed by lightening.

    Hollis married Maria Wightman on 11 Jun 1826. Maria was born about 1805; died after 1835 in of, Lewis, Essex Co, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 11. Lucia A. Sherman  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 27 Mar 1829 in Lewis, Essex Co, New York; died after 1840.
    2. 12. Ellen M. Sherman  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 16 Feb 1832 in Lewis, Essex Co, New York; died on 4 Mar 1880.
    3. 13. Herbert Hollis Sherman  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 1 Jun 1834 in Lewis, Essex Co, New York; died on 8 May 1901.

  3. 4.  Priscilla Sherman Descendancy chart to this point (1.Elijah1) was born on 27 Mar 1807 in Grafton, Worcester Co, Massachusetts; died on 16 Sep 1858 in Farmersburg, Clayton Co, Iowa.

    Priscilla married Alanson Ballou in 1827 in Westport, Essex Co, New York. Alanson (son of Abraham Ballou and Diana Mowry) was born on 28 Mar 1802 in Smithfield, Providence Co, Rhode Island; died on 17 Dec 1878 in Farmersburg, Clayton Co, Iowa. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 14. Sanford Ballou  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1830; died in 1908 in Ontario, San Bernardino Co, California.
    2. 15. Sarah Diana Ballou  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 7 May 1836 in Plymouth, Ashtabula Co, Ohio; died in 1921 in Ontario, San Bernardino Co, California.
    3. 16. Lloyd Edgar Ballou  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 26 Oct 1838 in Lewis Co, New York; died on 5 Mar 1918 in Storm Lake, Buena Vista Co, Iowa.

  4. 5.  Arosina (Arrozina) Sherman Descendancy chart to this point (1.Elijah1) was born in Feb 1809 in Grafton, Worcester Co, Massachusetts; died in 1833 in Lewis, Essex Co, New York; was buried in Lewis Center Cem, Essex Co, New York.

    Arosina married William Roberts about 1825. William (son of Nehemiah Roberts and Lorrain Blake) was born in 1806 in Lewis, Essex Co, New York; died on 10 Feb 1865 in Lewis, Essex Co, New York; was buried in Lewis Center Cem, Essex Co, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 17. Brazilla Roberts  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1830; died after 1850.
    2. 18. James Justus "Jud" Roberts  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1833; died in 1912 in Oregon.

  5. 6.  Lewis Sherman Descendancy chart to this point (1.Elijah1) was born on 01 May 1811 in Walpole, Cheshire Co, New Hampshire; died on 18 May 1887 in Manitowoc, Manitowoc Co, Wisconsin.

    Notes:

    Lewis was a tanner and in the leather business.He is the son of Elijah Sherman and Sally Bachelor,He married Elizabeth A. Stevens of Enosburg,VT in Naperville,DuPage Co.,IL.They were the parents of nine children,four born in Lewis,Essex Co.,NY and the remaining three born in Manitowoc,Manitowoc Co.,WI.

    Eugene Sylvester Sherman-23 Mar 1842
    Lewis Francis"Frank" Sherman-1846-18 Jun 1849
    Irving Deloso Sherman-1850-15 Jun 1857
    Mary Elvira Sherman-Abt 1852-13 Jul 1859
    Sarah Jane Sherman-1854
    Ina (Twin)Sherman-abt 1859-17 Dec 1859
    Ida (Twin)-abt 1859-17 Dec 1859
    Ervie Elta Sherman-3 Jul 1861
    Louis Mead Sherman-9 Aug 1863

    Lewis married Elizabeth A. Stevens about 1841 in Naperville, DuPage Co, Illinois. Elizabeth was born on 30 Dec 1819 in Enosburg, Vermont; died on 22 Jun 1875 in Manitowoc, Manitowoc Co, Wisconsin. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 7.  Edwin Sherman Descendancy chart to this point (1.Elijah1) was born on 28 Jun 1813 in Walpole, Cheshire Co, New Hampshire; died on 06 Feb 1892 in National, Iowa.

    Edwin married Lucy Jane Angler on 23 Apr 1841 in Westport, Essex Co, New York. Lucy was born on 4 Sep 1816 in Westport, Essex Co, New York; died on 27 Feb 1903 in Farmersburg, Clayton Co, Iowa. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  7. 8.  Mark Bachelor Sherman Descendancy chart to this point (1.Elijah1) was born on 07 Feb 1816 in Walpole, Cheshire Co, New Hampshire; died on 06 Aug 1896 in National, Iowa.

    Notes:

    He was a shoemaker and a farmer. He came to Iowa in 1845, settling in Clayton Co.

    Mark married Sibyl Melisa Clark of Cornwall,VT.on 26 May 1842 in Westport,Essex Co.,NY.They are parents of six children,Emma born in WI. and the rest in IA.

    Emma Maria Sherman-22 Mar 1844-9 Aug 1881
    Julia Adelaide Sherman-6 May 1847
    Ellen Amelia Sherman-29 Nov 1849
    Althea Rosina Sherman-10 Oct 1853
    Sibyl Melissa Sherman-28 Jul 1856
    Mark Roger Sherman-10 Sep 1863

    Mark is the son of Elijah Sherman and Sally Bachelor.He was a shoemaker and farmer.He came to Iowa in 1845 and settled in Clayton Co in the town of National(Later called Farmersburg).
    (findagrave)

    Mark married Sibyl Melissa Clark on 26 May 1842 in Westport, Essex Co, New York. Sibyl was born on 13 Sep 1822 in Cornwall, Vermont; died on 24 Dec 1902 in National, Iowa. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  8. 9.  Sarah Jane Sherman Descendancy chart to this point (1.Elijah1) was born on 16 Jul 1818 in Walpole, Cheshire Co, New Hampshire; died on 02 Aug 1867 in Jay, Essex Co, New York.

  9. 10.  Maria Ann Sherman Descendancy chart to this point (1.Elijah1) was born on 29 Jul 1821 in Langdon, Sullivan Co, New Hampshire; died on 04 May 1910 in Decatur, Adams Co, Indiana.


Generation: 3

  1. 11.  Lucia A. Sherman Descendancy chart to this point (3.Hollis2, 1.Elijah1) was born on 27 Mar 1829 in Lewis, Essex Co, New York; died after 1840.

  2. 12.  Ellen M. Sherman Descendancy chart to this point (3.Hollis2, 1.Elijah1) was born on 16 Feb 1832 in Lewis, Essex Co, New York; died on 4 Mar 1880.

  3. 13.  Herbert Hollis Sherman Descendancy chart to this point (3.Hollis2, 1.Elijah1) was born on 1 Jun 1834 in Lewis, Essex Co, New York; died on 8 May 1901.

  4. 14.  Sanford Ballou Descendancy chart to this point (4.Priscilla2, 1.Elijah1) was born in 1830; died in 1908 in Ontario, San Bernardino Co, California.

  5. 15.  Sarah Diana Ballou Descendancy chart to this point (4.Priscilla2, 1.Elijah1) was born on 7 May 1836 in Plymouth, Ashtabula Co, Ohio; died in 1921 in Ontario, San Bernardino Co, California.

  6. 16.  Lloyd Edgar Ballou Descendancy chart to this point (4.Priscilla2, 1.Elijah1) was born on 26 Oct 1838 in Lewis Co, New York; died on 5 Mar 1918 in Storm Lake, Buena Vista Co, Iowa.

  7. 17.  Brazilla Roberts Descendancy chart to this point (5.Arosina2, 1.Elijah1) was born in 1830; died after 1850.

  8. 18.  James Justus "Jud" Roberts Descendancy chart to this point (5.Arosina2, 1.Elijah1) was born in 1833; died in 1912 in Oregon.

    James married Eunice Watkins about 1853. Eunice was born about 1833; died after 1860. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]