Watts Sherman

1775 - 1818  (43 years)

• Name	Watts Sherman
  Birth	2 Jul 1775	of, Newport, Newport, Rhode Island
  Gender	Male
  Death	13 Dec 1818	New York City, New York
  Person ID	I12558	Whipple Descendants
  Last Modified	18 Nov 2009

  
  

  Father	Nathaniel Sherman, Captain
  Mother	Lucy Tisdale
  Family ID	F7164	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Olivia Jillson,   b. 1775, of, Attleboro, Bristol, Massachusetts d. 26 Jan 1861, Buffalo, Erie, New York (Age 86 years)
  Marriage	12 Jun 1794	Troy, Rensselaer, New York
  Children	+ 1. Sarah Sherman,   b. 15 Sep 1796   d. 28 Jun 1881 (Age 84 years) + 2. Henry Sherman,   b. 26 Aug 1798   d. 21 Apr 1821 (Age 22 years) + 3. Anna Maria Sherman,   b. 17 Sep 1800   d. 9 Mar 1825 (Age 24 years)   4. Lucy Amanda Sherman,   b. 6 Mar 1804   d. 27 Dec 1821 (Age 17 years)   5. Olivia Jillson Sherman,   b. 14 Mar 1806   d. 24 Dec 1822 (Age 16 years)   6. James Nathaniel Sherman,   b. 14 Mar 1811   d. 16 Mar 1851 (Age 40 years) + 7. Charles Alexander Watts Sherman,   b. 4 Sep 1814   d. 1890 (Age 75 years)
  Family ID	F7161	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 2 Jul 1775 - of, Newport, Newport, Rhode Island Marriage - 12 Jun 1794 - Troy, Rensselaer, New York Death - 13 Dec 1818 - New York City, New York  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Notes

  !SOURCE: Email from email hidden to the Whipple Web Site, 5 Nov 1997, citing a handwritten family tree dated 1957 in the Henry B. Gibson file of the Canandaigua (N.Y.) Historical Society. !SOURCE: Email from Michael Whipple (email hidden) to Weldon Whipple, 12 Dec 2006. Cites S. V. Talcott, Genealogical Notes of New York and New England Families (Albany: Weed, Parsons and Co., 1883), p. 715. !SOURCE: Email from B. Huckins to Weldon Whipple, 16 July 2009. "I have the parents of Amos as Robert Whipple b 11.24.1754 Gloucester [Massachusetts? or Glocester, Rhode Island?] who res Ashford CT and then Western NY (that part which was bordering Herkimer when the line was moved 1792 and reformed to Cazenovia when Frankfort was annexed to Whitestown with Utica forming from a portion thereof. Whitestown was reincorporated as Whitesboro and the terms are interchangeable and referenced as belonging to Oneida or Herkimer. The Robert Whipple who came with Arnold Wells from Deerfield, MA (Pioneers of Utica, Bagg, 1877, page 32) refers to him as having married while in RI a widow and he came to Utica with the wife and wife's daughter and formed a partnership with Watts Sherman. Watts Sherman m Olivia Jillson dau of Amy Whipple and James Jilson. I do not have the name of Robert's wife however I have seen it listed as Zulphia."