John Sherwin

1644 - 1726  (82 years)

• Name	John Sherwin
  Birth	1644
  His age was given as 76 in the church records of March 1720.
  Residence	1666 (22 years)	Ipswich, Essex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.   [1]
  History	13 Jan 1667 (23 years)	Ipswich, Essex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.   [1]
  He was granted trees to make 300 rails for fencing by the town of Ipswich.
  Religion	12 Apr 1674 (30 years)	Ipswich, Essex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.   [1]
  John and Frances Sherwin joined the Ipswich Church in full communion.
  History	1692 (48 years)  [1]
  On 30 June 1692, he served as both juror and witness in the witchcrThere came in Testimony, that one Good-wife Sherwin, upon some difference with How, was bewitched, and that she dyed, charging this How with having an Hand in her Death. And that other People had their Barrels of Drink unaccountably mischieved, spoil'd and spilt, upon their displeasing of her." Elizabeth was found guilty and hanged 19 July 1692.
  History	Mar 1719/20 (76 years)  [1]
  He was assigned reserved seating for the aged and infirm, his age being given as 76 years.
  Death	15 Oct 1726	Ipswich, Essex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.   [1]
  Inventory	29 May 1727 (83 years)	Ipswich, Essex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.   [1]
  An inventory of his estate was taken and valued at £44.
  Person ID, Branch	I2147	Boudreau Line
  Last Modified	11 Oct 2018

  
  

  Spouse / Partner 1	Mary Chandler,   b. 5 Jul 1659, Andover, Essex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. d. 18 Jan 1745, Ipswich, Essex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. (Age 85 years)
  Marriage	30 Sep 1691	Ipswich, Essex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.   [1]
  Age at Marriage	He : ~ 47 years and 9 months - She : 32 years and 2 months.
  Children	3 sons and 3 daughters
  1. John Sherwin,   b. Ipswich, Essex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. d. 13 Jan 1706, Ipswich, Essex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth]     2. Alice Sherwin,   b. 2 Feb 1693/94, Ipswich, Essex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. d. 1719, England (Age 24 years)  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth]     3. Abigail Sherwin,   b. May 1695, Ipswich, Essex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth]     4. Eleanor Sherwin,   b. 28 Jun 1696, Ipswich, Essex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. d. 11 Aug 1757, Ipswich, Essex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. (Age 61 years)  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth]     5. William Sherwin,   b. 27 Jul 1698, Ipswich, Essex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. d. 14 Feb 1741, Ipswich, Essex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. (Age 42 years)  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth] +   6. Jacob Sherwin,   b. 17 Oct 1699, Ipswich, Essex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. d. Before 1792, Ashfield, Franklin County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. (Age 92 years)  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth] ▻ Hannah Phelps  m. 20 Mar 1734
  Family ID	F1689	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	12 Oct 2018

  
  

  Spouse / Partner 2	Frances Loomis
  Marriage	25 Nov 1667	Ipswich, Essex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.   [1]
  Age at Marriage	He : ~ 23 years and 11 months - She : ??.
  Children	2 sons and 5 daughters
  1. Robert Sherwin,   b. Ipswich, Essex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth]     2. Elizabeth Sherwin,   b. Ipswich, Essex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth]     3. Hannah Sherwin,   b. Ipswich, Essex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth]     4. Ebenezer Sherwin,   b. Abt 1675, Ipswich, Essex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. d. 1712 (Age 37 years)  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth]     5. Mary Sherwin,   b. Aug 1679, Ipswich, Essex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth]     6. Frances Sherwin,   b. 27 Jan 1681, Ipswich, Essex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. d. 13 Mar 1770 (Age 89 years)  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth]     7. Sarah Sherwin,   b. 7 Oct 1683, Ipswich, Essex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth]
  Family ID	F1691	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	11 Oct 2018

  
  

• Pedigree

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• Event Map		Residence - 1666 - Ipswich, Essex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. History - 13 Jan 1667 - Ipswich, Essex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. Marriage - 25 Nov 1667 - Ipswich, Essex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. Religion - 12 Apr 1674 - Ipswich, Essex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. Marriage - 30 Sep 1691 - Ipswich, Essex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. Death - 15 Oct 1726 - Ipswich, Essex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. Inventory - 29 May 1727 - Ipswich, Essex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.  = Link to Google Earth
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• Sources 🟢 Primary Evidence 🟡 Secondary Evidence 🟠 Tertiary Evidence 🔴 Unreliable Evidence

  [S227] Burrell, Alyce Adams. A Genealogy of Sherwin-Shedd and Allied Families in America , (Baltimore: Gateway Press, Inc., 1990).