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Abigail Burroughs Darling 1686–1753 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 November 1686

Birth Location: Jamacia, Queens, New York City, New York, USA

Death Date: 30 May 1753

Death Location: Westport, Strafford, Fairfield, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA

Father: Samuel Darling

Mother: Mary Burroughs

Spouse(s): Thomas Dr

Children(s): *Capt Sherwood, Ebenezer Sherwood, John Sherwood, Jeremiah Sherwood, Abigail Sherwood, Samuel Sherwood, Sarah Sherwood, Thomas Sherwood, Hannah Sherwood, Andrew Sherwood, Daniel Sherwood

The story of Abigail Burroughs Darling began in 1686 in Jamacia, Queens, New York City, New York, USA. Abigail Burroughs Darling married Thomas Sherwood Iv Dr, and had children including Abigail Sherwood, Andrew Messenger Sherwood, Capt Seth Sherwood, Daniel Sherwood, Ebenezer Sherwood, Hannah Sherwood, Jeremiah Sherwood, John Sherwood, Samuel Sherwood, Sarah Sherwood, Thomas Hurd Sherwood. Abigail Burroughs Darling passed away in 1753 in Westport, Strafford, Fairfield, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Abigail Burroughs Darling began in 1686 in Jamacia, Queens, New York City, New York, USA.
  • Abigail Burroughs Darling married Thomas Sherwood Iv Dr, and had children including Abigail Sherwood, Andrew Messenger Sherwood, Capt Seth Sherwood, Daniel Sherwood, Ebenezer Sherwood, Hannah Sherwood, Jeremiah Sherwood, John Sherwood, Samuel Sherwood, Sarah Sherwood, Thomas Hurd Sherwood.
  • Abigail Burroughs Darling passed away in 1753 in Westport, Strafford, Fairfield, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Samuel Darling
1667–1711
Birth Location: Jamaica, Livingston, New York, USA
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Mary Burroughs
1671–1777
Birth Location: Long Island City, Queens, New York, USA
MB

Spouses(s)

Thomas Dr
1686–1727
Birth Location: Stratford, Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States of America
TD

Children(s)

*Capt Sherwood
1720–1784
Birth Location: Stratford, Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States of America
*S
Ebenezer Sherwood
1722–1722
Birth Location: Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
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John Sherwood
1709–1783
Birth Location: Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
JS
Jeremiah Sherwood
1711–1777
Birth Location: –
JS
Abigail Sherwood
1714–1793
Birth Location: –
AS
Samuel Sherwood
1716–
Birth Location: –
SS
Sarah Sherwood
1717–1720
Birth Location: –
SS
Thomas Sherwood
1718–1749
Birth Location: Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
TS
Hannah Sherwood
1723–1784
Birth Location: –
HS
Andrew Sherwood
1726–1752
Birth Location: –
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Daniel Sherwood
1710–1761
Birth Location: –
DS

Abigail Darling's Ancestors

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Abigail Darling
1686–1753
Birth Place: Jamacia, Queens, New York City, New York, USA
Parents
Samuel Darling
1667–1711
Jamaica, Livingston, New York, USA
Mary (Priscilla) Burroughs
1671–1777
Long Island City, Queens, New York, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Abigail Darling's Descendants

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Abigail (Burroughs) Darling (22 November 1686–30 May 1753) m. Thomas (Sherwood IV) Dr (22 November 1686–7 May 1727)
  1. 1. *Capt (Seth) Sherwood 1720–1784 m. Sarah (Elizabeth) Pitcher 1722–1818
    1. 1. Capt (Thomas J) Sherwood 1745–1826 m. *Annah (Sherwood) Brownson 1752–1801
      1. 1. James Sherwood 1784–1856 m. Martha Tupper 1789–1865
        1. 1. Thomas Sherwood 1813–1895 m. Jane (Maria Sherwood) Tupper 1805–1894
        2. 2. Charlotte Sherwood 1814–1834
        3. 3. George (D) Sherwood 1835–
        4. 4. Alpheus Sherwood 1816–1889 m. Jane Foster 1821–1890
        5. 5. Anna Sherwood 1810–1894
        6. 6. Augustus (Emerson) Sherwood 1822–1874
        7. 7. Hamilton (Nelson) Sherwood 1808–1878
        8. 8. Jane Sherwood 1822–1902
      2. 2. John Sherwood 1775–1857
      3. 3. Col (Adiel) Sherwood 1779–1874 m. Mary Baldwin 1782–1854
        1. 1. Maria Hall 1806–1890
        2. 2. William Sherwood 1825–1892
        3. 3. Julia Jarvis 1803–1842
        4. 4. Caroline Crawford 1812–1879
        5. 5. Sophia Arnold 1809–1896
        6. 6. Amelia (Sherwood) Merrick 1815–1891
      4. 4. Thomas Sherwood 1789–1864 m. Rebecca Read 1794–1858
        1. 1. William (H) Sherwood 1839–1875
      5. 5. Maj (Reuben) Sherwood 1774–1851 m. Mary (Polly) Kilbourn 1778–1809
        1. 1. Minerva (Ann) Sherwood 1818–
        2. 2. Clarissa Sherwood 1800–1890 m. George ("Richard" Ferguson UE) Jr 1762–1842
        3. 3. Edward (Reuben) Sherwood 1820–1897
        4. 4. Elizabeth Sherwood 1809–
        5. 5. Emily Sherwood 1802–
      6. 6. Lois (Lanius) Sherwood 1773–1849 m. Bemsley Buell 1765–1830
        1. 1. Mercy Bolton 1801–1843
        2. 2. William (Sherwood) Buell 1791–1865
        3. 3. Lois Buell 1793–1860
        4. 4. Thomas (Sherwood Buell (Prevost)) I 1805–1832
        5. 5. Samuel (Peters Buell) II 1810–1891
        6. 6. Annah (Buell) Read 1789–1831
        7. 7. Nancy (Ann) Buell 1797–1888 m. William Moore 1797–1851
        8. 8. Bemsley Buell 1799–1812
        9. 9. Phoebe Buell 1804–1804
        10. 10. James Buell 1807–1835
        11. 11. Bemslee Buell 1812–1831
        12. 12. Phoebe Buell 1815–1831
        13. 13. Caroline Buell 1818–1890 m. James Ennis 1783–1864
      7. 7. Seth Sherwood 1786–1816
    2. 2. Betsy Sherwood 1744–1812 m. Benjamin-1740 Eastman 1740–1820
      1. 1. Roxana Eastman 1786–
      2. 2. Sarah Eastman 1785–
      3. 3. Dr (Eli) Eastman 1777–1844
      4. 4. Benjamin (Charles Eastman) Jr 1784–1862
      5. 5. Elizabeth Needham 1775–1872
    3. 3. Adiel (Sherwood Lieutenant) Col 1749–1824 m. Sarah Sherwood 1755–1827
      1. 1. Reuben Sherwood 1795–1858
      2. 2. Sarah (Sally) Sherwood 1784–1851
      3. 3. Harriet Sherwood 1783–1846
      4. 4. Adiel Sherwood 1791–1879
      5. 5. Mary ('Polly') Sherwood 1780–1842 m. Silas Fellows 1770–1848
        1. 1. Algernon (Sherwood) Fellows 1818–1893
        2. 2. Emma (Charlotte) Fellows 1821–1907
        3. 3. John (Abiel) Fellows 1810–1890 m. Jennette (Laura) Emory 1823–1881
        4. 4. Emily Fellows 1811–
        5. 5. Annie (E) Fellows 1806–1849
        6. 6. Evalina (Charlotte) Fellows 1808–1897
        7. 7. Mary (L) Fellows 1804–1887
        8. 8. Adiel (S) Fellows 1815–1819
        9. 9. Herman Fellows 1817–1817
        10. 10. Cornelia Fellows 1813–1881
        11. 11. Harriet Fellows 1802–1867
        12. 12. Elizabeth (H.) Fellows 1800–1882
        13. 13. Sarah Fellows 1798–
        14. 14. Erastus Fellows 1796–1796
      6. 6. Thomas (A) Sherwood 1787–1867
    4. 4. Lydia (McKenney) Sherwood 1748–1798 m. John McKinney 1743–1810
      1. 1. John (McKenney) Jr 1780–1809
      2. 2. James McKenney 1782–
      3. 3. Seth McKenney 1775–
      4. 4. Thomas (Albert) McKenney 1781–1852
    5. 5. Sarah Sherwood 1746–1812 m. Joseph Adams 1742–1810
      1. 1. Joseph Adams 1769–1844
    6. 6. Tamara Sherwood 1762–
    7. 7. Seth (Sherwood) Judge 1747–1820 m. Elizabeth Brownson 1756–1789 m. Susannah Bishop 1764–1824
      1. 1. Samuel (Sherwood) Congressman 1779–1862 m. Laura (Hannah Lorrain) Bostwick 1789–
        1. 1. John Sherwood 1820–1895 m. Mary (Elizabeth) Wilson 1826–1903
      2. 2. John (Adiel) Sherwood 1785–1839
      3. 3. Belva Sherwood 1798–1849
      4. 4. Charles Sherwood 1795–1825
      5. 5. Julia Sherwood 1800–1825
      6. 6. Dr (Anson S) Sherwood 1793–1867 m. Polly (D) Seely 1789–1868
        1. 1. Ruth Sherwood 1830–1860
        2. 2. Malcolm (M) Sherwood 1823–1903
        3. 3. Charles (G) Sherwood 1816–1880 m. Persis Waterman 1825–1848 m. Sybil Smith 1820–1883
        4. 4. Sherman Sherwood 1827–1878
        5. 5. Warren Sherwood 1821–1870
        6. 6. William (Clark Bennett) Sherwood 1818–1903 m. Mary (Matilda) George 1842–1906
        7. 7. Julia (C) Sherwood 1825–1912
      7. 7. George (Sherwood) Attorney 1787–1829
      8. 8. Elizabeth Sherwood 1781–
      9. 9. Asa (M) Sherwood 1777–1846 m. Catherine Shortess 1766–1843
        1. 1. Seth (Shortess) Sherwood 1798–1855
        2. 2. Alexander (Thomas) Sherwood 1813–1890
        3. 3. Almira ("Mary") Sherwood 1803–1872
      10. 10. Seth (Sherwood) III 1783–1828
      11. 11. William (C) Sherwood 1806–1862
      12. 12. Walter Sherwood 1802–
      13. 13. Ellen Sherwood 1791–1792
      14. 14. Thomas Sherwood 1789–1892
  2. 2. Ebenezer Sherwood 1722–1722
  3. 3. John Sherwood 1709–1783 m. Hannah Parruck 1709–1777
    1. 1. Sarah Sherwood 1728–1782 m. Ebenezer Dann 1725–1753
      1. 1. Abigail Dann 1745–
      2. 2. Ebenezer Dann 1745–1829
      3. 3. Esther Dann 1747–1824
      4. 4. Elizabeth (Clarke-Laselle) (Dann) 1750–1824
    2. 2. Jerusha (Polly) Sherwood 1751–1851 m. Isaac BUNNELL 1745–1791
      1. 1. Jerusha BUNNELL 1774–1807 m. John Mcleod 1768–1830
        1. 1. Norman (Lee) McLeod 1801–1854
        2. 2. Jerusha Mcleod 1803–1840 m. Daniel Southwick 1793–1866
      2. 2. Jemima BUNNELL 1774–1839
      3. 3. John (Sherwood) BUNNELL 1779–1783
      4. 4. Justus ("Justice") BUNNELL 1789–1869
      5. 5. John (Sherwood) BUNNELL 1783–1831
      6. 6. Isaac (B) BUNNELL 1781–1860
      7. 7. Mary BUNNELL 1775–1849
      8. 8. Daniel BUNNELL 1772–1841
    3. 3. Hannah Sherwood 1736–1794
    4. 4. Abigail Sherwood 1745– m. John Raymond 1743–1826
      1. 1. Molly Raymond 1768–
      2. 2. Justus Raymond 1770–1837
    5. 5. Daniel Sherwood 1749–1826
    6. 6. Jemimah Sherwood 1743–1754
    7. 7. Rachel Sherwood 1732–1766
    8. 8. Samuel (I) Sherwood 1741–1753
    9. 9. Bethuel Sherwood 1738–1739
    10. 10. Ebenezer Sherwood 1734–1820
    11. 11. John (Parrick) Sherwood 1730–1785 m. Abigail Staples 1724–1790
      1. 1. Thomas (Isaac) Sherwood 1758–1844 m. Endymia (Andamia) Winn 1775–1839
        1. 1. Thomas (Abraham) Sherwood 1799–1861 m. Annie Mitchell 1799–1902
        2. 2. Lucinda Sherwood 1794–1854 m. John (Minthorn) Sr. 1769–1859
        3. 3. Theodore (William) Sherwood 1800–1874
      2. 2. Sarah Sherwood 1755–1829 m. Col (Adiel) Sherwood 1749–1824
        1. 1. Rev (Reuben) Sherwood 1795–1856
        2. 2. Thomas (Adiel Sherwood) Attorney 1789–1867
        3. 3. Sally (Sarah Sherwood) (Moss) 1784–1851
        4. 4. Harriet (Sherwood) (Moss) 1783–1846
        5. 5. Reverend (Doctor Adiel) Sherwood 1791–1879
        6. 6. Mary (Sherwood) (Fellows) 1780–1842
      3. 3. Asahel ("Ashel") Sherwood 1755–1810 m. Phoebe Gregory 1751–1835
        1. 1. James Sherwood 1785–1787
        2. 2. Elizabeth Sherwood 1796–1872
        3. 3. Nancy Sherwood 1792–
        4. 4. Henry Sherwood 1790–1854
        5. 5. William Sherwood 1788–1838 m. Chloe Darling 1788–1833
        6. 6. Abigail Sherwood 1790–1869 m. Joel (B.) Brown 1786–1838
        7. 7. John (Parrick Sherwood) Judge 1783–1872 m. Margaret Youngs 1786–1868
        8. 8. Mary (Polly) Sherwood 1798–1872 m. James Gilchrist 1784–1867
        9. 9. Rosanna Sherwood 1780–1861
      4. 4. Sarah Sherwood 1755–1827 m. Adiel (Sherwood Lieutenant) Col 1749–1824
    12. 12. *(Capt.) (Justus) Sherwood 1747–1798
    13. 13. Samuel (II) Sherwood 1754–1824 m. Eunice Harris 1754–1795 m. Susannah Johnson 1762–1828
      1. 1. Samuel (Harris) Sherwood 1793–1875 m. Maria Selleck 1800–1885
        1. 1. William (Henry) Sherwood 1835–1916
        2. 2. Charles (G) Sherwood 1842–
        3. 3. Amanda Sherwood 1840–
        4. 4. Fanny Sherwood 1828–
        5. 5. Sarah (Jane) Sherwood 1834–1887
        6. 6. Elizabeth Sherwood 1832–1909
        7. 7. George Sherwood 1839–1900
    14. 14. Jemima Sherwood 1756–
  4. 4. Jeremiah Sherwood 1711–1777
  5. 5. Abigail Sherwood 1714–1793 m. Daniel Burr 1716–1793
    1. 1. Sarah Burr 1757–
    2. 2. Samuel Burr 1741–1792
    3. 3. Joseph Burr 1738–
    4. 4. David (Burr) *** 1748–1811
    5. 5. Silas Burr 1739–
    6. 6. Hannah Burr 1745–
    7. 7. Philip Burr 1743–
    8. 8. Rhoda Burr 1750–
    9. 9. Oive Burr 1752–
    10. 10. Daniel Burr 1754–
  6. 6. Samuel Sherwood 1716– m. Abigail Burr 1718–
    1. 1. Lois Sherwood 1740–
    2. 2. Seth Sherwood 1743–
  7. 7. Sarah Sherwood 1717–1720
  8. 8. Thomas (Hurd) Sherwood 1718–1749 m. Mary Duval 1725–1749
    1. 1. Mary Sherwood 1749–
  9. 9. Hannah Sherwood 1723–1784 m. Josiah Webb 1707–1776
    1. 1. Hezekiah Webb 1752–1779
    2. 2. Seth Webb 1754–1816
  10. 10. Andrew (Messenger) Sherwood 1726–1752 m. Sibel MALLET 1731–
    1. 1. Sibel SHERWOOD 1751–1753
    2. 2. Abigail SHERWOOD 1753–
  11. 11. Daniel Sherwood 1710–1761 m. Anne (Walker) Sherwood 1701–1778
    1. 1. Naomi Sherwood 1747–1835
    2. 2. Henry (Reuben) Sherwood 1732–1813 m. Abigail Turney 1736–1815
      1. 1. Ruth Chambers 1775–1830
      2. 2. Reuben Sherwood 1766–1844
      3. 3. David Sherwood 1777–1830
      4. 4. Dr. (Ephraim) Sherwood 1762–1825
      5. 5. Eunice Sherwood 1770–1848
      6. 6. Eli (Sherwood) Sr. 1772–
      7. 7. Child Sherwood 1769–1769
      8. 8. Ruth Sherwood 1764–
    3. 3. Tamar Sherwood 1736–1753 m. Abiel Beers 1732–1798
      1. 1. Faustine Beers 1759–
      2. 2. Sarah Beers 1760–1827
      3. 3. Cate Beers 1759–
      4. 4. Silas Beers 1766–1855
      5. 5. Naomi Beers 1761–
      6. 6. Rachel Beers 1772–
      7. 7. Daniel (Walker) Beers 1769–
      8. 8. David Beers 1777–
      9. 9. Abigail Beers 1775–
    4. 4. Catherine ("Kate" Sherwood) Hawley 1730–1761 m. Rev. (Stephen Samuel) Hawley 1728–1804
      1. 1. Samuel Hawley 1767–1789
      2. 2. Anna Hawley 1754–1840
      3. 3. Faustine Hawley 1760–1847
      4. 4. Mary Hawley 1757–1840
      5. 5. Samuel Hawley 1762–1762
    5. 5. Gideon Sherwood 1738–1778
    6. 6. Faustine Sherwood 1740–1784
    7. 7. Asahel Sherwood 1734–1734
    8. 8. Anna Sherwood 1742–1771
    9. 9. Abigail Sherwood 1728–

Abigail Darling's Timeline

3 Records

1686
22 November 1686
Birth of Abigail Burroughs Darling in Jamacia, Queens, New York City, New York, USA
Jamacia, Queens, New York City, New York, USA
1708
10 January 1708
Age 22
Abigail Burroughs Darling was married in Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
1753
30 May 1753
Age 67
Death of Abigail Burroughs Darling in Westport, Strafford, Fairfield, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
Westport, Strafford, Fairfield, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 November 1686
    Event Place: Jamacia, Queens, New York City, New York, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 10 January 1708
    Event Place: Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 May 1753
    Event Place: Westport, Strafford, Fairfield, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index
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