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Anne Sherwood 1692–1777 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 Jan 1692

Birth Location: Fairfield, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA

Death Date: 8 Apr 1777

Death Location: Whippany, Morris County, New Jersey, USA

Father: Capt. Sherwood

Mother: Mary Fitch

Spouse(s): Caleb Fairchild, Joseph Trowbridge

Children(s): Ezra Fairchild, Hezekiah Fairchild, Matthew Fairchild, Sarah Fairchild, Samuel Fairchild, Ebenezer Fairchild, Mehitable Fairchild, Joseph Fairchild, Sarah Fairchild, Caleb Fairchild, David Trowbridge, Matthew Trowbridge, Sarah Trowbridge, Anne Trowbridge, Gershom Fairchild, Abner Fairchild, David Fairchild

In 1692, Anne Sherwood entered the world in Fairfield, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA, born to Capt Matthew Sherwood And Mary Fitch. Anne Sherwood married Caleb Fairchild, Joseph Trowbridge, and had children including Abner Fairchild, Anne B Trowbridge, Caleb Fairchild, David Fairchild, David Trowbridge, Ebenezer Fairchild, Ezra Fairchild, Gershom Fairchild, Hezekiah Fairchild, Joseph Fairchild, Matthew Fairchild, Matthew Trowbridge, Mehitable Mable Fairchild, Samuel Fairchild, Sarah Fairchild, Sarah I Fairchild, Sarah Trowbridge. Anne Sherwood passed away in 1777 in Whippany, Morris County, New Jersey, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1692, Anne Sherwood entered the world in Fairfield, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA, born to Capt Matthew Sherwood And Mary Fitch.
  • Anne Sherwood married Caleb Fairchild, Joseph Trowbridge, and had children including Abner Fairchild, Anne B Trowbridge, Caleb Fairchild, David Fairchild, David Trowbridge, Ebenezer Fairchild, Ezra Fairchild, Gershom Fairchild, Hezekiah Fairchild, Joseph Fairchild, Matthew Fairchild, Matthew Trowbridge, Mehitable Mable Fairchild, Samuel Fairchild, Sarah Fairchild, Sarah I Fairchild, Sarah Trowbridge.
  • Anne Sherwood passed away in 1777 in Whippany, Morris County, New Jersey, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Capt. Sherwood
1643–1715
Birth Location: Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
CS
Mary Fitch
1643–1730
Birth Location: Norwalk, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
MF

Spouses(s)

Caleb Fairchild
1693–1777
Birth Location: Wallingford, N-Hvn, Connecticut, USA
CF
Joseph Trowbridge
1676–1715
Birth Location: New Haven, CT, USA
JT

Children(s)

Ezra Fairchild
1734–1777
Birth Location: Hanover, Morris, New Jersey, USA
EF
Hezekiah Fairchild
1717–1816
Birth Location: Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
HF
Matthew Fairchild
1721–1790
Birth Location: Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
MF
Sarah Fairchild
1722–1804
Birth Location: Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
SF
Samuel Fairchild
1726–1778
Birth Location: Stratford, Fairfield Co, CT
SF
Ebenezer Fairchild
1730–1806
Birth Location: Stratford, Fairfield, CT, USA
EF
Mehitable Fairchild
1732–1795
Birth Location: Morris County, New Jersey, USA
MF
Joseph Fairchild
1724–1804
Birth Location: Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
JF
Sarah Fairchild
1719–1722
Birth Location: Connecticut, USA
SF
Caleb Fairchild
1723–1806
Birth Location: Morristown, Morris, New Jersey, United States
CF
David Trowbridge
1709–1768
Birth Location: Stratfield Fairfield, CT
DT
Matthew Trowbridge
1709–1709
Birth Location: Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
MT
Sarah Trowbridge
1711–
Birth Location: Connecticut, United States
ST
Anne Trowbridge
1713–1783
Birth Location: Stratfield, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
AT
Gershom Fairchild
1730–1778
Birth Location: Stratford, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA
GF
Abner Fairchild
1736–1815
Birth Location: Hanover, Morris County, New Jersey, USA
AF
David Fairchild
1718–
Birth Location: Morris, Morris, New Jersey, United States
DF

Anne Sherwood's Ancestors

Self
Anne Sherwood
1692–1777
Birth Place: Fairfield, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
Parents
Capt. Matthew Sherwood
1643–1715
Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
Mary Fitch
1643–1730
Norwalk, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
Grandparents
Thomas (Sherwood) Sr.
1586–1655
Ipswich, Suffolk, England
Mary Fitch
1619–1693
Bocking, Essex, England
Thomas (Fitch) Jr.
1612–1704
Bocking, Essex, England
Anne Stacie
1611–1686
Bocking, Essex, England
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Sr.
1590–1632
Anne Reeve
1592–1686
Thomas Sr.
1590–1632
Anne Reeve
1592–1686
William Stacie
1581–1650
Anne Garrold
1585–1623
2nd-Great-Grandparents
George Fitch
1556–1605
Johanna Thurgood
1553–1600
John Reve
1565–1620
Mary Brock
1566–
George Fitch
1556–1605
Johanna Thurgood
1553–1600
John Reve
1565–1620
Mary Brock
1566–
William Stacie
1550–1581
Elizabeth Archer
1550–1581
Henry Garrold
1549–1589
Johan Butcher
1553–1589

Anne Sherwood's Descendants

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Anne Sherwood (6 Jan 1692–8 Apr 1777) m. Caleb Fairchild (10 Sep 1693–3 May 1777) m. Joseph Trowbridge (1676–May 1715)
  1. 1. Ezra Fairchild 1734–1777 m. Priscilla Burt 1739–1825
    1. 1. Sharod Fairchild 1764–1786
    2. 2. Mary (Polly) Fairchild 1770–1771
    3. 3. Eunice Fairchild 1767–1794 m. Joseph Godden 1766–1830
      1. 1. Elizabeth Godden 1791–1870
      2. 2. Robert Godden 1803–1862 m. Maria (Celia) Conway 1804–1848
        1. 1. Sarah (Francena) Godden 1828–1850
      3. 3. Henry (Fritz) Godden 1809–
    4. 4. Ebenezer ("Boss") Fairchild 1776–1869 m. Phoebe Vance 1778–1868
      1. 1. Ezra Fairchild 1799–1854
      2. 2. Rev. (Elias Riggs) Fairchild 1801–1878 m. Matilda (Mc) Gowan 1804–1892 m. Hannah Hudson 1800–1825
        1. 1. Caroline Fairchild 1830–1831
      3. 3. Phoebe Fairchild 1804– m. Elias (O.) Woodhull –1853
        1. 1. Martha Woodhull 1836–
        2. 2. Phoebe (Fairchild) Woodhull 1837–1894
    5. 5. Rhoda Fairchild 1755–1841 m. Edward (McMasters) (McMaster) 1740–1833
      1. 1. Robert McMasters 1796–1864 m. Anna Campbell 1795–1867
        1. 1. Sarah (Jane "Sally") McMasters 1825–1903 m. Elias (George "Eli") Geise 1820–1906
        2. 2. William (F) McMasters 1823–1900 m. Martha (J) Copper 1832–1880
        3. 3. Rhoda (Ann) McMasters 1828–1899 m. John (Gifford) Baker 1817–1878 m. Joseph Studebaker 1828–1896
        4. 4. Eunice McMasters 1830–1899
        5. 5. Henry (Randol "H.R.") McMasters 1831–1897 m. Caroline (Mary) Shaner 1846–1920
        6. 6. Heber (Edward) McMasters 1834–1920
      2. 2. Ebenezer McMasters 1778–1873 m. Elizabeth (Kennedy) (Canady) 1782–1861
        1. 1. Nancey McMasters 1801–1889
        2. 2. William (Carl) McMasters 1803–1872
        3. 3. Elizabeth McMasters 1805–
        4. 4. John McMasters 1808–1873
        5. 5. Robert McMasters 1811–1866 m. Lucy (Louise) Page 1816–1882
        6. 6. Rolinda McMasters 1815–1892 m. Peter Millhollen 1808–1896
        7. 7. Betsy McMasters 1805–
        8. 8. James McMasters 1813–
        9. 9. Rebecca McMaster 1815–1894
        10. 10. Philemon McMaster 1820–1906
        11. 11. Ebenezer McMaster 1821–1895
        12. 12. Mary McMaster 1823–
        13. 13. Richard McMaster 1825–1909
      3. 3. John McMasters 1780–1819
        1. 1. Ebenezer McMasters 1814–1880
        2. 2. Robert McMasters 1815–1817
        3. 3. Enos McMasters 1817–1888
        4. 4. Jane McMasters 1819–
      4. 4. Jane McMasters 1782–1854 m. William Diggin 1780–1864
        1. 1. Mary Diggin 1807–1880
        2. 2. Edward Diggin 1809–1883
        3. 3. William Diggin 1813–1814
        4. 4. Rhoda Diggin 1815–1897
        5. 5. John (McMasters) Diggin 1819–1864
        6. 6. Robert Diggin 1824–
      5. 5. Richard McMasters 1788–1789
      6. 6. Sarah McMasters 1793–1793
      7. 7. William (George) McMasters 1794–1866 m. Anna Price 1793–1875
        1. 1. Rhoda McMasters 1815–1880
        2. 2. Hannah McMasters 1816–
        3. 3. Edward McMasters 1818–1881
        4. 4. Robert McMasters 1820–1847
        5. 5. Jane McMasters 1822–1853
        6. 6. Brazillia (Gilead) McMasters 1826–1905
        7. 7. Gilbert (P) McMasters 1828–1891
        8. 8. Charles (P) McMasters 1830–1900
        9. 9. William (J) McMasters 1832–1832
        10. 10. Adonrian (I) McMasters 1834–1834
      8. 8. Robert McMasters 1786–1790
      9. 9. Mary McMasters 1790–1885 m. John Williams 1788–1876
        1. 1. Richard Williams 1815–1900 m. Eunice (Ann) Randall 1817–1847
        2. 2. Mary (Jane) Williams 1818–1900
        3. 3. Elizabeth Williams 1821–1910
        4. 4. George Williams 1813–1890
        5. 5. Jesse Williams 1822–1897
        6. 6. John Williams 1816–1900
        7. 7. Newton (Harvey) Williams 1826–1912
    6. 6. Abigail Fairchild 1768–1770
  2. 2. Hezekiah Fairchild 1717–1816
  3. 3. Matthew Fairchild 1721–1790 m. Sarah Freeman 1724–1756 m. Rebecca Lyon 1726–1799
    1. 1. Caleb Fairchild 1743–1807
    2. 2. Ruth Fairchild 1744–1805
    3. 3. Ann Fairchild 1746–
    4. 4. Sarah Fairchild 1747–
    5. 5. Stephen Fairchild 1749–
    6. 6. Jonathan Fairchild 1751–1813
    7. 7. Asher Fairchild 1751–1781
    8. 8. Theodosia Fairchild 1755–
    9. 9. Rebecca Fairchild 1756–1846
    10. 10. Mehitable Fairchild 1762–
  4. 4. Sarah Fairchild 1722–1804
  5. 5. Samuel Fairchild 1726–1778
  6. 6. Ebenezer Fairchild 1730–1806
  7. 7. Mehitable (Mable) Fairchild 1732–1795
  8. 8. Joseph Fairchild 1724–1804
  9. 9. Sarah (I) Fairchild 1719–1722
  10. 10. Caleb Fairchild 1723–1806 m. Phebe Gard 1744–1817
    1. 1. Mary Fairchild 1770–1833
  11. 11. David Trowbridge 1709–1768
  12. 12. Matthew Trowbridge 1709–1709
  13. 13. Sarah Trowbridge 1711–
  14. 14. Anne (B) Trowbridge 1713–1783
  15. 15. Gershom Fairchild 1730–1778
  16. 16. Abner Fairchild 1736–1815
  17. 17. David Fairchild 1718–

Anne Sherwood's Timeline

4 Records

1677
9 Apr 1677
Anne Sherwood was baptized in Saint John Timberhill,Norwich,Norfolk,England
Saint John Timberhill,Norwich,Norfolk,England
1692
6 Jan 1692
Birth of Anne Sherwood in Fairfield, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
Fairfield, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
1777
6 Apr 1777
Age 85
Death of Anne Sherwood in Hanover, Morris, New Jersey, USA
Hanover, Morris, New Jersey, USA
1777
8 Apr 1777
Age 85
Burial of Anne Sherwood in Whippany, Morris County, New Jersey, USA
Whippany, Morris County, New Jersey, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 Jan 1692
    Event Place: Fairfield, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [2] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [3] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [4] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [5] American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI)
    [6] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1691; Birth city: Fairfield; Birth state: CT.
    [7] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1691; Birth city: Fairfield; Birth state: CT.
    [8] Family Data Collection - Births
    [9] Millennium File
    [10] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 23958.002; Source type: Pedigree chart; Number of Pages: 3; Submitter Code: .
    [11] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 819.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: JPL.
    [12] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 23892.002; Source type: Pedigree chart; Number of Pages: 3; Submitter Code: .
    [13] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [14] Norfolk, England, Church of England Baptism, Marriages, and Burials, Norfolk Record Office; Norwich, Norfolk, England; Norfolk Church of England Registers; Reference: PD 741
    [15] U.S., Presbyterian Church Records, Presbyterian Historical Society; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; U.S., Presbyterian Church Records, 1701-1907; Book Title: 1768 - 1812
    [16] Web: New Jersey, Find A Grave Index, 1664-2011

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 9 Apr 1677
    Event Place: Saint John Timberhill,Norwich,Norfolk,England
    Record Source:
    [1] England, Select Births and Christenings
    [2] Norfolk, England, Church of England Baptism, Marriages, and Burials, Norfolk Record Office; Norwich, Norfolk, England; Norfolk Church of England Registers; Reference: PD 741
    [3] Norfolk, England, Transcripts of Church of England Baptism, Marriage and Burial Registers, Norfolk Record Office; Norwich, Norfolk, England; Norfolk Church of England Registers; Reference: AT Norwich city parishes 1677-78

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: United States
    Record Source: U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 Apr 1777
    Event Place: Hanover, Morris, New Jersey, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [2] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [3] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [4] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [5] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1691; Birth city: Fairfield; Birth state: CT.
    [6] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1691; Birth city: Fairfield; Birth state: CT.
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [8] U.S., Presbyterian Church Records, Presbyterian Historical Society; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; U.S., Presbyterian Church Records, 1701-1907; Book Title: 1768 - 1812
    [9] Web: New Jersey, Find A Grave Index, 1664-2011

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 8 Apr 1777
    Event Place: Whippany, Morris County, New Jersey, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Presbyterian Church Records, Presbyterian Historical Society; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; U.S., Presbyterian Church Records, 1701-1907; Book Title: 1768 - 1812
    [3] Web: New Jersey, Find A Grave Index, 1664-2011
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