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Ebenezer Bradford Sherwood 1737–1785 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 Apr 1737

Birth Location: Weston, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA

Death Date: 24 Jan 1785

Death Location: Cornwall, Litchfield County, Connecticut, United States of America

Father: Capt. War

Mother: Mary Walker

Spouse(s): Azubah Allen, Hannah Bradford

Children(s): Azubah Sherwood, John Sherwood, Joshua Sherwood, Mary Sherwood, Orilla Sherwood, Hannah Sherwood, Sarah Sherwood, Ebenezer Sherwood, Ebenezer Sherwood, Mary Sherwood

In 1737, Ebenezer Bradford Sherwood entered the world in Weston, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA, born to Capt John Sherwood Veteran French Amp Indian War And Mary Walker. Ebenezer Bradford Sherwood married Azubah Allen, Hannah Bradford, and had children including Azubah Sherwood, Ebenezer Sherwood, Hannah Sherwood, John Sherwood, Joshua Bradford Sherwood, Mary Molly Sherwood, Mary Sherwood, Orilla Sherwood, Sarah Sherwood. Ebenezer Bradford Sherwood passed away in 1785 in Cornwall, Litchfield County, Connecticut, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1737, Ebenezer Bradford Sherwood entered the world in Weston, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA, born to Capt John Sherwood Veteran French Amp Indian War And Mary Walker.
  • Ebenezer Bradford Sherwood married Azubah Allen, Hannah Bradford, and had children including Azubah Sherwood, Ebenezer Sherwood, Hannah Sherwood, John Sherwood, Joshua Bradford Sherwood, Mary Molly Sherwood, Mary Sherwood, Orilla Sherwood, Sarah Sherwood.
  • Ebenezer Bradford Sherwood passed away in 1785 in Cornwall, Litchfield County, Connecticut, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Capt. War
1705–1779
Birth Location: Stratfield, Fairfield, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
CW
Mary Walker
1710–1767
Birth Location: Stratfield, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
MW

Spouses(s)

Azubah Allen
1741–1771
Birth Location: Litchfield, Litchfield, Connecticut, United States
AA
Hannah Bradford
1747–1830
Birth Location: Kingston, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America
HB

Children(s)

Azubah Sherwood
1771–1814
Birth Location: Cornwall, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA
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John Sherwood
1773–1863
Birth Location: Cornwall, Litchfield County, Connecticut, United States of America
JS
Joshua Sherwood
1772–1832
Birth Location: Cornwall, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA
JS
Mary Sherwood
1777–1790
Birth Location: Cornwall, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA
MS
Orilla Sherwood
1780–1846
Birth Location: Cornwall, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA
OS
Hannah Sherwood
1782–1849
Birth Location: Cornwall, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA
HS
Sarah Sherwood
1784–1835
Birth Location: Cornwall, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA
SS
Ebenezer Sherwood
1775–1790
Birth Location: Cornwall, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA
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Ebenezer Sherwood
1779–1790
Birth Location: Cornwall, Litchfield County, Connecticut, United States of America
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Mary Sherwood
1776–1776
Birth Location: Cornwall, Litchfield County, Connecticut, United States of America
MS

Ebenezer Sherwood's Ancestors

Self
Ebenezer Sherwood
1737–1785
Birth Place: Weston, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
Parents
Capt. John Sherwood, Veteran, French & Indian War
1705–1779
Stratfield, Fairfield, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
Mary Walker
1710–1767
Stratfield, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Ebenezer Sherwood's Descendants

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Ebenezer (Bradford) Sherwood (10 Apr 1737–24 Jan 1785) m. Azubah Allen (8 May 1741–16 Mar 1771) m. Hannah Bradford (9 March 1747–AFT 1830)
  1. 1. Azubah Sherwood 1771–1814
  2. 2. John Sherwood 1773–1863
  3. 3. Joshua (Bradford) Sherwood 1772–1832
  4. 4. Mary (\ Molly) Sherwood 1777–1790
  5. 5. Orilla Sherwood 1780–1846
  6. 6. Hannah Sherwood 1782–1849
  7. 7. Sarah Sherwood 1784–1835
  8. 8. Ebenezer Sherwood 1775–1790
  9. 9. Ebenezer Sherwood 1779–1790
  10. 10. Mary Sherwood 1776–1776

Ebenezer Sherwood's Timeline

3 Records

1737
10 Apr 1737
Birth of Ebenezer Bradford Sherwood in Weston, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
Weston, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
1785
24 Jan 1785
Age 48
Death of Ebenezer Bradford Sherwood in Cornwall, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA
Cornwall, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA
1785
1785
Age 48
Ebenezer Bradford Sherwood - Probate in Hartford, Connecticut, USA
Hartford, Connecticut, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Apr 1737
    Event Place: Weston, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 Jan 1785
    Event Place: Cornwall, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Cornwall, Litchfield County, Connecticut, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 1785
    Event Place: Hartford, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source: Connecticut, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, Probate Files Collection, Early to 1880; Author: Connecticut State Library (Hartford, Connecticut); Probate Place: Hartford, Connecticut
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