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Richard Shearman/Sherman - b 1745 NH

SHEARMAN, RICHARD, b. 1745, NH, d. 1809, NH SPOUSE: Unknown CHILDREN: 8 children, only 1 known: Jacob Haven Sherman, Sr., b. 1787 Portsmouth, Rockingham Co., NH, d. 1850, St. Louis, MO (see separate query) COMMENTS: Richard served in Revolutionary War, enlisted 1777 in 3rd NH Regiment; engaged by Town of Portsmouth as quota for the Continental Army, and served in Fort Washington, discharged 1780. He was wounded and received a pension. Looking for any information.
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George Washington Shelton & Annie Payne (b abt 1796 VA

GEORGE WASHINGTON SHELTON & ANNIE PAYNE married about 1816, possibly VA, probably TN. Their nine children were born in Maury Co, TN. In early 1830s they migrated first to St. Augustine, TX, then Nacogdoches, settling in Wallisville, Chambers Co, Texas, in early 1840s. Daughters Keziah & Polly stayed in TN. Children: 1 Susan Shelton b TN m (1) John Kirk d: 21 Apr 1836 in Battle of San Jacinto, Texas m (2) ?? 2. Keziah Shelton d: probably Maury Co, Tennessee 3. Polly Shelton d: probably Maury Co, Tennessee 4. Martha Shelton m [1] a Mr. Gibbons m [2] Elisha Henry Roberts Wallis m [3] Timothy Ripley Hartwell 5. Washington Shelton 6. Amos Clinton Shelton m Caroline Wiggins 7. Candice Mariah "Marie" Shelton m [1] Patrick Henry Carraway m [2] W.W. Nelson 8. Tabitha Jane Shelton m James J Jones 9 Thomas W Shelton m Elizabeth "Lizzy" White
Samuel Bonham & Catharine Ackley m abt 1768, VA

SAMUEL BONHAM and CATHARINE ACKLEY lived in Frederick Co, VA, were parents of Catharine Bonham b 1777, and 7 other children. Samuel Died and Catharine remarried Stephen Jones. Looking for verification that Samuel Bonham's parents are Samuel Bonham and Ruth Bowyer of PA.

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