1. Dr. ABEL SHERMAN was born 9 Oct 1761 in Brimfield, MA. He was the first Sheriff of Jefferson County. He died November 23, 1834 in the Town of Rutland, Jefferson County.
He married June 14, 1784
ORINDA BICKNELL
Children, SHERMAN:
2 i ALFRED SHERMAN married SUSAN HULL
3 ii ABEL SHERMAN married (1) ALTHEA BICKNELL;
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4 iii HORACE SHERMAN married LUCIPPA HARRIS
2. ALFRED SHERMAN, (son of Dr ABEL and ORINDA (BICKNELL) SHERMAN) died 1827 in the Town of Rutland, Jefferson County.
He married
SUSAN HULL, who was born in New Haven, CT.
Children, SHERMAN:
5 i JOHN AVERY SHERMAN married JULIA ANN LARNED
6 ii ELI SHERMAN
7 iii HAMPTON SHERMAN
8 iv WILLIAM SHERMAN
9 v ELI SHERMAN
10 vi SYLVIA ORINDA SHERMAN
11 vii MARY SHERMAN
12 viii ORINDA SHERMAN
13 ix LEWIS SHERMAN
3. ABEL SHERMAN (son of Dr ABEL and ORINDA (BICKNELL) SHERMAN) died 23 Jun 1866 in Richland, Oswego Co NY.
He married (1)
ALTHEA BICKNELL who died 1848.
Children, SHERMAN:
14 i ABEL SHERMAN
15 ii JOHN SHERMAN married LUCINDA M. PETTINGELL
16 iii LEVI SHERMAN
He married (2) 5 Mar 1855 in Clayton, Jefferson County
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