Wright Sherman, Oswego Co, NY
From 'Oswego County, NY', published by D. Mason & Company, Syracuse, NY 1895'
'Prominent among other early settlers of New Haven....Wright Sherman, originally from Rhode Island, a soldier of the war of 1812, and a very early settler, whose son, Samuel S. Sherman, was born in 1824 on the homestead on which he still resides, and where he has always lived, being one of nine children'.