Daniel Sherman (judge)
Judge Daniel Sherman (1721 in Connecticut – ?)[1] was an American state legislator and judge from Connecticut. He sat in the Connecticut General Assembly for 30 years.[1]
Personal life
Sherman married Mindwell Taylor on February 14, 1744 in Danbury, Fairfield County, Connecticut.[2] Born on September 5, 1758,[1] their son was the Judge Taylor Sherman, who was a lawyer and judge in Norwalk, Connecticut.[1]
Legacy
Sherman had many prominent descendants, including:
- his son, judge Taylor Sherman;
- Ohio Supreme Court judge Charles Robert Sherman, who was his grandson;
- United States Senator John Sherman, United States Civil War general William Tecumseh Sherman, Federal judge Charles Taylor Sherman, and businessman Hoyt Sherman, all of whom were his great-grandsons;
- Jesuit priest Thomas Ewing Sherman, a great-great-grandson.
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References
- "Vol IV File 2: The Maternal Ancestry of Homer Beers James". Homepages.rootsweb.ancestry.com. Retrieved 18 September 2013.
- Yates Publishing. U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2004.
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