private residence, though moved from its original location. Family and descendants While still living in Roxbury, in the Massachusetts colony, Sherman married Sarah Odding, the daughter of William and Margaret Odding. He and Sarah had a large family of at least 11 children, most of whom survived childhood, married, and had large families. Sherman's mother-in-law, Margaret Odding, married secondly John Porter, another signer of the Portsmouth Compact. With Margaret, Porter had one child, Hannah, who married Samuel Wilbur, Jr., whose father, Samuel Wilbore was another signer of the compact. Among the many descendants of Philip and Sarah Sherman are former United States Presidents George H. W. Bush and George W. Bush. Other descendants include James S. Sherman, Susan B. Anthony, Janis Joplin, Sir Winston Churchill, Lyndon LaRouche, Conrad Aiken, Mamie Eisenhower, Taylor Swift and possibly Marilyn Monroe. Ancestry The ancestry of Philip Sherman is covered in Roy V. Sherman's 1968 genealogy of the family, with additional material published in 2013 by Michael Wood. See also List of early settlers of Rhode Island List of the oldest buildings in Rhode Island Colony of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations References Bibliography Online sources External links Biography and Genealogy 1611 births 1687 deaths 17th-century Quakers Converts to Quakerism Kingdom of England emigrants to Massachusetts Bay Colony People from Portsmouth, Rhode Island People of colonial Rhode Island People from Dedham, Essex