Thomas Sherman, Gentleman
Thomas Sherman (3), 1490-1551
Jane Waller (3) (Sherman)(Gardner/Gardiner), 1994-1572/31490. Thomas born about 1490 in Yaxley in Suffolk County England.
xxxx. Thomas married Jane Waller, daughter of John Waller (2) esq of Wortham.
xxxx. Thomas was a lawyer with a large practice in the Court of Common Pleas, Lord of several manors, church warden in Yaxley at the time of King Henry VIII, and Deputy Sheriff in 1540-46
1550. Thomas wrote his will.
1551. Thomas died at Yaxley and buried in the Churchyard of Yaxley.
xxxx. Jane married second to a Mr Gardner/Gardiner.
1572/3. Jane wrote her will.
1572/3. Jane died and is buried in the Churchyard of Yaxley.
Ten children of Thomas and Jane Sherman 1. Thomas Sherman (4), born 152x, Lawyer, (married) Elizabeth ____. 1. Thomas Sherman (5) 2. Elizabeth Sherman (5) 2. Richard Sherman (4), born 152x 3. John Sherman (4), born 152x, (married) Elizabeth ____. 4. Henry Sherman (4), born 1524 (lineage) 5. William Sherman (4), born 153x, Grocer 6. Robert Sherman (4), born 153x 7. Anthony Sherman (4), born 153x, (married) Marie ____. 1. Robert Sherman (5) 2. Bettrice Sherman (5) 3. Margaret Sherman (5) 4. Marie Sherman (5) 8. Francis Sherman (4), born 153x, Lawyer, (married) Sybil ____ 9. Bartholomew Sherman (4), born 153x, Grocer 10. James Sherman (4), born 153x, (married) Margery ____. 1. Bridget Sherman (5) 2. Marie Sherman (5)