Bertha Mary Ludwig Stratton
Published: 1951
Total Pages: 392
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Henry Sherman of Colchester and Dedham, Essex, England, probably the son of Thomas Sherman of Yaxley, Suffex, England, died 1789/1790. Descendants of two of his sons, Henry Sherman (ca. 1547-1610) and Edmund Sherman (ca. 1548-ca. 1601), immigrated to America with the early Puritan immigrants. Among these was Phillip Shearman Phillip Shearman (1610/11-ca. 1686/7), who immigrated to America in 1633, settled in Massachusetts, and then moved to Rhode Island; his cousin, Capt. John Shearman (1612-1690/91), who immigranted to New England in 1637 and settled at Watertown, Connecticut; and Edmund Sherman (ca. 1572-1641), who immigrated to New England as a old man, with his children, and was living at Wethersfield, Connecticut, by 1635. Descendants of these and other early immigrants listed lived in Rhode Island, Connecituct, Massachusetts, New York, and elsewhere.
