William married Ellen Bridge on 17 May 1825 in St Cuthbert, Halsall. Ellen (daughter of Thomas Bridge and Ellen Yates) was born in 1804 in Scarisbrick. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

1. Charles Sherman was born in 1828 in Halsall; died in 1828 in Halsall; was buried on 16 Mar 1828 in St Cuthbert, Halsall.
2. Mary Sherman was born in 1831 in Halsall; died in 1833 in Halsall; was buried on 20 Jun 1833 in St Cuthbert, Halsall.
3. Catherine Sherman was born in 1834 in Scarisbrick.
4. Ann Sherman was born in 1836 in Scarisbrick; died on 10 Sep 1874 in Pottery Yard, Wigan; was buried on 13 Sep 1874 in Lower Ince Cemetery, Wigan.
5. John Sherman was born on 30 Mar 1841 in Wallgate, Wigan; died in 1841 in Halsall; was buried on 25 Jul 1841 in St Cuthbert, Halsall.
6. William Sherman was born on 19 Sep 1843 in Manchester; died in 1843 in Lydiate; was buried on 4 Oct 1843 in St Cuthbert, Halsall.
7. Ellen Sherman was born on 7 Aug 1845 in Pottery, Wigan; died in 1845 in Litherland; was buried on 16 Aug 1845 in St Cuthbert, Halsall.