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Benjamin F Sherwood 1841–1862 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 Jul 1841

Birth Location: Alabama, United States

Death Date: 30 Jun 1862

Death Location: Richmond City, Virginia, USA

Father: Alonzo Sherwood

Mother: Harriet Cogburn

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The story of Benjamin F Sherwood began in 1841 in Alabama, United States. Benjamin F Sherwood passed away in 1862 in Richmond City, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Benjamin F Sherwood began in 1841 in Alabama, United States.
  • Benjamin F Sherwood passed away in 1862 in Richmond City, Virginia, USA.

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Benjamin Sherwood's Ancestors

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Benjamin Sherwood
1841–1862
Birth Place: Alabama, United States
Parents
Alonzo Sherwood
1817–1894
Auburn, NY
Harriet (M) Cogburn
1821–1868
Clark Alabama, United States
Grandparents
David (B) Cogburn
1788–1835
Edgefield Co, SC
Margaret Darby
1788–1859
Edgefield County, South Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
Benjamin DARBY
1748–1833
Mary McRae
1746–1820
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Willis Darby
1723–
Eliza Burns
1726–

Benjamin Sherwood's Timeline

2 Records

1841
26 Jul 1841
Birth of Benjamin F Sherwood in Alabama, United States
Alabama, United States
1862
30 Jun 1862
Age 21
Death of Benjamin F Sherwood in Richmond City, Virginia, USA
Richmond City, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 Jul 1841
    Event Place: Alabama, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 Jun 1862
    Event Place: Richmond City, Virginia, USA

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