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Jerusha <I>Sherman</I> Boardman

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Jerusha Sherman Boardman

Birth
Stratford, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA
Death
30 Aug 1777 (aged 83–84)
New Milford, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA
Burial
New Milford, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA Add to Map
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Jerusha was the daughter of Mercy/Marcy Wheeler and Deacon David Sherman of Stratford, Connecticut. She first married Ebenezer Seeley. After his death she married Rev. Daniel Boardman in Nov. 1720. They had three daughters and one son. Their son was the Reverend Sherman Boardman. Jerusha died in New Milford Connecticut and is buried next to her husband.

Sources for Birth Date are Connecticut Death & Burial Index, Conn. Hale Cemetery Inscriptions and AGBI. From contributor 48548856.
Jerusha was the daughter of Mercy/Marcy Wheeler and Deacon David Sherman of Stratford, Connecticut. She first married Ebenezer Seeley. After his death she married Rev. Daniel Boardman in Nov. 1720. They had three daughters and one son. Their son was the Reverend Sherman Boardman. Jerusha died in New Milford Connecticut and is buried next to her husband.

Sources for Birth Date are Connecticut Death & Burial Index, Conn. Hale Cemetery Inscriptions and AGBI. From contributor 48548856.

Inscription

"In memory of Mrs. Jerusha Boardman Relict of the Rev. Daniel Boardman who died Aug. the 30th 1777 in the 85th year of her age.
I once was active in the buisy [sic] world until fatal Death his Pointed Arrows hurld and Plung'd me in this dreary volted tomb. Where you, my children dear, Must quickly come."



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  • Maintained by: JEdwards
  • Originally Created by: Judith
  • Added: Aug 20, 2005
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/11571173/jerusha-boardman: accessed ), memorial page for Jerusha Sherman Boardman (1693–30 Aug 1777), Find a Grave Memorial ID 11571173, citing Center Cemetery, New Milford, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA; Maintained by JEdwards (contributor 47249869).