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Dorcas Jane Hicks

Female 1651 - Aft 1712  (> 61 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Dorcas Jane Hicks was born on 14 Feb 1651 in Plymouth Colony, Massachusetts, USA; died after 20 Oct 1712 in Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA.

    Dorcas married Edmund Sherman in 1674 in Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, USA. Edmund (son of Philip Sherman and Sarah Odding) was born in Apr 1641 in Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, USA; died on 6 Jul 1719 in Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Elkanah Sherman  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 7 May 1674 in Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA; died about 1778 in Coventry, Kent, Rhode Island, USA.
    2. 3. Nathaniel Sherman  Descendancy chart to this point was born in May 1676 in Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA; and died.
    3. 4. Samuel Sherman  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 27 Jul 1676 in Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA; died about 1733 in Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA.
    4. 5. Nathan Sherman  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 8 Feb 1678 in Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA; died in 1764 in Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA.
    5. 6. David Sherman  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Jan 1680 in Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA; died on 3 Apr 1761 in Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA.
    6. 7. Lydia Sherman  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Feb 1682 in Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA; died in 1740 in Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA.
    7. 8. Elnathan Sherman  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Oct 1694 in Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA; died in 1778 in Middleborough, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA.
    8. 9. Joseph Sherman  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Feb 1698 in Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA; and died.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Elkanah Sherman Descendancy chart to this point (1.Dorcas1) was born on 7 May 1674 in Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA; died about 1778 in Coventry, Kent, Rhode Island, USA.

    Elkanah married Elizabeth Manchester on 15 Jan 1719 in Little Compton, Newport, Rhode Island, USA. Elizabeth was born about 1680; died on 1 Aug 1730 in Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Nathaniel Sherman Descendancy chart to this point (1.Dorcas1) was born in May 1676 in Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA; and died.

  3. 4.  Samuel Sherman Descendancy chart to this point (1.Dorcas1) was born on 27 Jul 1676 in Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA; died about 1733 in Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA.

  4. 5.  Nathan Sherman Descendancy chart to this point (1.Dorcas1) was born on 8 Feb 1678 in Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA; died in 1764 in Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA.

    Nathan married Freelove in 1700 in Massachusetts, USA. Freelove was born about 1680; died before 1749. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  5. 6.  David Sherman Descendancy chart to this point (1.Dorcas1) was born in Jan 1680 in Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA; died on 3 Apr 1761 in Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA.

    David married Abigail Hathaway on 27 Dec 1710 in Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA. Abigail was born on 1 Jan 1680 in Freetown, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA; died on 3 Apr 1761 in Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 7.  Lydia Sherman Descendancy chart to this point (1.Dorcas1) was born in Feb 1682 in Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA; died in 1740 in Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA.

    Lydia married Timothy Maxfield on 15 Jan 1707 in Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA. Timothy was born in Oct 1682 in Salisbury, Essex, Massachusetts, USA; died in 1770 in Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  7. 8.  Elnathan Sherman Descendancy chart to this point (1.Dorcas1) was born in Oct 1694 in Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA; died in 1778 in Middleborough, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA.

    Elnathan married Experience Hathaway on 2 Jan 1724 in Freetown, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA. Experience (daughter of John Hathaway, Jr. and Hannah Burt) was born in 1692 in Massachusetts, USA; died after 1731 in Middleborough, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 10. Althea Sherman  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1723 in Middleborough, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA; died on 1 Dec 1796.
    2. 11. Simeon Sherman  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 15 Oct 1724 in Middleborough, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA; died on 29 Aug 1812 in Middleborough, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA.
    3. 12. Edward Sherman  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1726 in Middleborough, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA; died on 26 Nov 1804 in Middleborough, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA.
    4. 13. Seth Sherman  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1728 in Middleborough, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA; and died.
    5. 14. Sarah Sherman  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1731 in Middleborough, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA; died on 24 Sep 1778 in Middleborough, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA.

  8. 9.  Joseph Sherman Descendancy chart to this point (1.Dorcas1) was born in Feb 1698 in Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA; and died.


Generation: 3

  1. 10.  Althea Sherman Descendancy chart to this point (8.Elnathan2, 1.Dorcas1) was born about 1723 in Middleborough, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA; died on 1 Dec 1796.

  2. 11.  Simeon Sherman Descendancy chart to this point (8.Elnathan2, 1.Dorcas1) was born on 15 Oct 1724 in Middleborough, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA; died on 29 Aug 1812 in Middleborough, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA.

  3. 12.  Edward Sherman Descendancy chart to this point (8.Elnathan2, 1.Dorcas1) was born in 1726 in Middleborough, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA; died on 26 Nov 1804 in Middleborough, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA.

    Edward married Lucia "Lucy" Peterson on 21 Sep 1759 in Middleborough, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA. Lucia (daughter of John Peterson and Ruth Delano) was born in 1730 in Middleborough, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA; died on 12 Jun 1812 in Middleborough, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 15. Job Sherman  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 24 Jun 1760 in Middleborough, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA; died on 24 Jul 1838 in Middleborough, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA.
    2. 16. Anna Sherman  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 8 Nov 1761 in Middleborough, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA; died on 14 Jan 1824; was buried in Reed Cemetery.
    3. 17. Experience Sherman  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 16 Jan 1764 in Middleborough, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA; died after 1820.
    4. 18. Nathan Sherman  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 8 Dec 1765 in Middleborough, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA; died on 23 Oct 1846 in Springfield, Bradford, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in Fries Cemetery.
    5. 19. Lucy Sherman  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 5 Jan 1768 in Middleborough, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA; died on 18 May 1813 in Victor, Ontario, New York, USA.
    6. 20. Rhoda Sherman  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 4 Dec 1769 in Middleborough, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA; died on 4 Dec 1831 in Genesee County, New York, USA; was buried in Broadway Road Cemetery.
    7. 21. Rebeckah Sherman  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 11 Oct 1772 in Middleborough, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA; and died.

  4. 13.  Seth Sherman Descendancy chart to this point (8.Elnathan2, 1.Dorcas1) was born in 1728 in Middleborough, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA; and died.

  5. 14.  Sarah Sherman Descendancy chart to this point (8.Elnathan2, 1.Dorcas1) was born in 1731 in Middleborough, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA; died on 24 Sep 1778 in Middleborough, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA.

    Sarah married Benjamin Haskell on 3 May 1763 in Middleborough, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA. Benjamin was born on 8 Mar 1719 in Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA; died on 13 Sep 1778 in Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]



Generation: 4

  1. 15.  Job Sherman Descendancy chart to this point (12.Edward3, 8.Elnathan2, 1.Dorcas1) was born on 24 Jun 1760 in Middleborough, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA; died on 24 Jul 1838 in Middleborough, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA.

    Job married Lucy Thomas on 1 Jan 1786 in Middleborough, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA. Lucy was born on 29 Aug 1769 in Middleborough, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA; died on 10 Jun 1837 in Middleborough, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 22. Phoebe Sherman  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 18 Jan 1787 in Middleborough, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA; died on 9 May 1826 in Rochester, Olmsted, Minnesota, USA.
    2. 23. Lucy Sherman  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 26 Apr 1789 in Middleborough, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA; died on 5 Apr 1872.
    3. 24. Edward Sherman  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 23 Oct 1790 in Middleborough, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA; died on 21 Jun 1867 in Marion, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA.
    4. 25. Job Sherman  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 10 Aug 1792; and died.
    5. 26. Nathan Sherman  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 27 Jul 1794; and died.
    6. 27. Isaac Sherman  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 31 Jul 1796 in Middleborough, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA; died on 31 May 1865 in Middleborough, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA.
    7. 28. Lois Sherman  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 9 Aug 1798 in Middleborough, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA; died on 25 Oct 1820.
    8. 29. John Lelon Sherman  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 11 Oct 1800 in Middleborough, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA; died on 28 Oct 1854 in Kingston, De Kalb, Illinois, USA.
    9. 30. Rhoda Sherman  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 15 Nov 1802; and died.
    10. 31. Anna M Sherman  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 21 Jan 1805; and died.
    11. 32. Priscilla Sherman  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 4 Nov 1806; and died.
    12. 33. Mary Sherman  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 10 Mar 1809; and died.
    13. 34. Simeon Sherman  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 23 Aug 1812 in Middleborough, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA; died on 22 Jul 1815.
    14. 35. Florilla Sherman  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 4 Jul 1815 in Middleborough, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA; died in Dec 1871.

  2. 16.  Anna Sherman Descendancy chart to this point (12.Edward3, 8.Elnathan2, 1.Dorcas1) was born on 8 Nov 1761 in Middleborough, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA; died on 14 Jan 1824; was buried in Reed Cemetery.

    Anna married William Bryant on 4 Nov 1780 in Middleborough, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA. William was born about 1760; died on 17 Jan 1827 in Middleborough, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA; was buried in Reed Cemetery. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 36. Sally Bryant  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 2 Jun 1797 in Middleborough, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA; died on 8 Dec 1878; was buried in Reed Cemetery.

  3. 17.  Experience Sherman Descendancy chart to this point (12.Edward3, 8.Elnathan2, 1.Dorcas1) was born on 16 Jan 1764 in Middleborough, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA; died after 1820.

    Experience married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 18.  Nathan ShermanNathan Sherman Descendancy chart to this point (12.Edward3, 8.Elnathan2, 1.Dorcas1) was born on 8 Dec 1765 in Middleborough, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA; died on 23 Oct 1846 in Springfield, Bradford, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in Fries Cemetery.

    Nathan married Rebeckah Williams on 19 Apr 1788 in Adams, Berkshire, Massachusetts, USA. Rebeckah was born about 1771 in Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA; died on 29 Oct 1864 in Covington, Tioga, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in Fries Cemetery. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 37. Sarah "Sally" Sherman  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 28 Dec 1787 in Adams, Berkshire, Massachusetts, USA; died on 23 Jan 1868 in Armenia, Bradford, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried on 26 Jan 1868 in Chace-Newbury Cemetery.
    2. 38. Rebecca Sherman  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 20 Aug 1793 in Colrain, Franklin, Massachusetts, USA; died on 1 May 1871 in Covington, Tioga, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in Frost Settlement Cemetery.
    3. 39. Anna Sherman  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 27 Jun 1796 in Colrain, Franklin, Massachusetts, USA; died on 9 Aug 1875 in Shelburne Falls, Franklin, Massachusetts, USA; was buried in South Hill Cemetery.
    4. 40. Nathan Sherman, Jr.  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1799 in Colrain, Franklin, Massachusetts, USA; died on 24 Sep 1817 in Colrain, Franklin, Massachusetts, USA; was buried in Colrain West Branch Cemetery.
    5. 41. Seth Sherman  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1802 in Colrain, Franklin, Massachusetts, USA; died on 31 Jul 1886 in Alamo, Kalamazoo, Michigan, USA; was buried in West Cooper Cemetery.
    6. 42. Experience Sherman  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Jun 1807 in Colrain, Franklin, Massachusetts, USA; died on 15 Apr 1886 in Columbia, Bradford, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in Fries Cemetery.
    7. 43. Betsey Sherman  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 14 May 1808 in Colrain, Franklin, Massachusetts, USA; died on 19 Dec 1893 in Covington, Tioga, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in Frost Settlement Cemetery.

  5. 19.  Lucy Sherman Descendancy chart to this point (12.Edward3, 8.Elnathan2, 1.Dorcas1) was born on 5 Jan 1768 in Middleborough, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA; died on 18 May 1813 in Victor, Ontario, New York, USA.

    Lucy married Job Shaw on 7 Feb 1787 in Middleborough, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA. Job was born in 1764 in Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA; died in 1821 in Victor, Ontario, New York, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 20.  Rhoda Sherman Descendancy chart to this point (12.Edward3, 8.Elnathan2, 1.Dorcas1) was born on 4 Dec 1769 in Middleborough, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA; died on 4 Dec 1831 in Genesee County, New York, USA; was buried in Broadway Road Cemetery.

    Rhoda married Noah Winslow on 13 Jan 1791 in Rochester, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA. Noah was born on 28 Jun 1767 in Rochester, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA; died on 14 Oct 1849 in Genesee County, New York, USA; was buried in Broadway Road Cemetery. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  7. 21.  Rebeckah Sherman Descendancy chart to this point (12.Edward3, 8.Elnathan2, 1.Dorcas1) was born on 11 Oct 1772 in Middleborough, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA; and died.

    Rebeckah married Robert Sturtevant on 22 Sep 1798 in Rochester, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA. Robert was born about 1765 in Massachusetts, USA; died on 13 Sep 1863 in Savoy, Berkshire, Massachusetts, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]




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