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Alva L Sherwood 1871–1953 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1871

Birth Location: Arcada, Gratiot, Michigan, USA

Death Date: 12 Dec 1953

Death Location: Michigan, USA

Father: William Sherwood

Mother: Mary George

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In 1871, Alva L Sherwood entered the world in Arcada, Gratiot, Michigan, USA, born to William Clark Bennett Sherwood And Mary Matilda George. Alva L Sherwood passed away in 1953 in Michigan, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1871, Alva L Sherwood entered the world in Arcada, Gratiot, Michigan, USA, born to William Clark Bennett Sherwood And Mary Matilda George.
  • Alva L Sherwood passed away in 1953 in Michigan, USA.

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Alva Sherwood's Ancestors

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Alva Sherwood
1871–1953
Birth Place: Arcada, Gratiot, Michigan, USA
Parents
William Clark Bennett Sherwood
1818–1903
Onondaga, Onondaga County, New York, United States of America
Mary (Matilda) George
1842–1906
St Louis, Gratiot, Michigan, USA
Grandparents
Dr (Anson S) Sherwood
1793–1867
Kingsbury, Washington, New York, USA
Polly (D) Seely
1789–1868
Stratford, Fairfield, CT
Great-Grandparents
Seth Judge
1747–1820
Susannah Bishop
1764–1824
Samuel Seeley
1765–1865
Ruth FINCH
1769–1859
2nd-Great-Grandparents
*Capt Sherwood
1720–1784
Sarah Pitcher
1722–1818

Alva Sherwood's Timeline

2 Records

1871
1871
Birth of Alva L Sherwood in Arcada, Gratiot, Michigan, USA
Arcada, Gratiot, Michigan, USA
1953
12 Dec 1953
Age 82
Death of Alva L Sherwood in Michigan, USA
Michigan, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Arcada, Gratiot, Michigan, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Dec 1953
    Event Place: Michigan, USA

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