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Abigail Perry 1762–1857 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 AUG 1762

Birth Location: Fairfield, Fairfield Co., CT

Death Date: 25 MAR 1857

Death Location: Fairfield, Fairfield Co., CT

Father: Nathaniel Perry

Mother: Mary Osborn

Spouse(s): Reuben Sherwood

Children(s): Walter Sherwood, Sarah Sherwood, Betsey Sherwood, Reuben Sherwood, Abigail Sherwood

In 1762, Abigail Perry entered the world in Fairfield, Fairfield Co., CT, born to Nathaniel Perry And Mary Osborn. Abigail Perry married Reuben Sherwood, and had children including Abigail Sherwood, Betsey Sherwood, Reuben Sherwood, Sarah Sherwood, Walter Capt Sherwood. Abigail Perry passed away in 1857 in Fairfield, Fairfield Co., CT.

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Biography

  • In 1762, Abigail Perry entered the world in Fairfield, Fairfield Co., CT, born to Nathaniel Perry And Mary Osborn.
  • Abigail Perry married Reuben Sherwood, and had children including Abigail Sherwood, Betsey Sherwood, Reuben Sherwood, Sarah Sherwood, Walter Capt Sherwood.
  • Abigail Perry passed away in 1857 in Fairfield, Fairfield Co., CT.

Immediate Family

Parents

Nathaniel Perry
1718–1798
Birth Location: Fairfield, Fairfield Co.,CT
NP
Mary Osborn
1721–1787
Birth Location: –
MO

Spouses(s)

Reuben Sherwood
1753–1843
Birth Location: Fairfield, Fairfield Co., CT
RS

Children(s)

Walter Sherwood
1783–1845
Birth Location: Fairfield, Fairfield Co., CT
WS
Sarah Sherwood
1786–1843
Birth Location: Fairfield, Fairfield Co., CT
SS
Betsey Sherwood
1781–1854
Birth Location: Fairfield, CT
BS
Reuben Sherwood
1789–
Birth Location: Fairfield, Fairfield Co., CT
RS
Abigail Sherwood
1794–1865
Birth Location: Fairfield, Fairfield Co., CT
AS

Abigail Perry's Ancestors

Self
Abigail Perry
1762–1857
Birth Place: Fairfield, Fairfield Co., CT
Parents
Nathaniel Perry
1718–1798
Fairfield, Fairfield Co.,CT
Mary Osborn
1721–1787
Grandparents
Joseph Perry
1676–1753
Deborah Burr
1685–1718
John ((Capt.)) Osborn
1683–1760
Fairfield, Fairfield Co., CT
Thankful Howes
1692–
Great-Grandparents
Nathaniel Perry
–1682
Esther Lyon
1658–
Daniel Burr
1642–1695
Abigail Glover
1652–1720
John Osborn
1645–1709
Sarah Bennett
1654–1726
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Richard Perry
–1658
Mary Malbon
Richard Lyon
1624–1678
Margaret Unknown
–1705
Jehue Burr
1600–1672
Elizabeth Cable
1600–
Henry Glover
1602–1689
Helena Wakeman
1607–1698
Richard Osborn
1618–1685
Mary Bedient
1620–1677
James Bennett
1618–1659
Hannah Wheeler
1616–1659

Abigail Perry's Descendants

1.
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Abigail Perry (27 AUG 1762–25 MAR 1857) m. Reuben Sherwood (29 MAY 1753–27 MAY 1843)
  1. 1. Walter ((Capt.)) Sherwood 1783–1845 m. Lucretia Sherwood 1789–1839 m. Emeline Unknown
    1. 1. Horace Sherwood 1811–1816
    2. 2. Lucretia Sherwood 1821–
  2. 2. Sarah Sherwood 1786–1843 m. Joseph Banks 1784–
    1. 1. Eleanor (Hull) Banks
    2. 2. Joseph Banks
    3. 3. Henry (Augustus) Banks
    4. 4. Catherine (Rogers) Banks
  3. 3. Betsey Sherwood 1781–1854 m. Abel Ogden 1770–1851
    1. 1. Sturges Ogden 1801–
    2. 2. Abigail (Jane) Ogden 1803– m. Judson Sturges 1797–
    3. 3. George Ogden 1805–
    4. 4. Lucretia (Sherwood) Ogden 1809–
    5. 5. David Ogden 1811–
    6. 6. William Ogden 1813–
    7. 7. Elizabeth Ogden 1816–
    8. 8. Sereno (Edwards) Ogden 1818–
    9. 9. Abel Ogden 1820–
  4. 4. Reuben Sherwood 1789–
  5. 5. Abigail Sherwood 1794–1865

Abigail Perry's Timeline

2 Records

1762
27 AUG 1762
Birth of Abigail Perry in Fairfield, Fairfield Co., CT
Fairfield, Fairfield Co., CT
1857
25 MAR 1857
Age 95
Death of Abigail Perry in Fairfield, Fairfield Co., CT
Fairfield, Fairfield Co., CT

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 AUG 1762
    Event Place: Fairfield, Fairfield Co., CT

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 MAR 1857
    Event Place: Fairfield, Fairfield Co., CT
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