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Edward Brewster Sherwood 1850 – 1918 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 Jan 1850

Birth Location: New York

Death Date: 25 May 1918

Death Location: Ossining, Westchester, New York

Father: John Sherwood

Mother: Phoebe Bulson

Spouse(s): Phebe Acker

Children(s): Edward Sherwood

In 1850, Edward Brewster Sherwood entered the world in New York, born to John Nelson Sherwood and Phoebe Bulson. In 1850, Edward Brewster Sherwood resided in Haverstraw, Rockland, New York. In 1860, Edward Brewster Sherwood resided in Haverstraw, Rockland, New York. Edward Brewster Sherwood married Phebe Esther Acker, and had children including Edward Hoag Sherwood. Edward Brewster Sherwood passed away in 1918 in Ossining, Westchester, New York.

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Biography

  • In 1850, Edward Brewster Sherwood entered the world in New York, born to John Nelson Sherwood and Phoebe Bulson.
  • In 1850, Edward Brewster Sherwood resided in Haverstraw, Rockland, New York.
  • In 1860, Edward Brewster Sherwood resided in Haverstraw, Rockland, New York.
  • Edward Brewster Sherwood married Phebe Esther Acker, and had children including Edward Hoag Sherwood.
  • Edward Brewster Sherwood passed away in 1918 in Ossining, Westchester, New York.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Sherwood
1817 –
Birth Location: –
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Phoebe Bulson
1825 –
Birth Location: New York
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Spouses(s)

Phebe Acker
1854 – 1936
Birth Location: New York
PA

Children(s)

Edward Sherwood
1884 – 1939
Birth Location: Ossining, Westchester, New York
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Edward Sherwood's Ancestors

Self
Edward Sherwood
1850 – 1918
Birth Place: New York
Parents
John Nelson Sherwood
1817 –
Phoebe Bulson
1825 –
New York
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Edward Sherwood's Descendants

1.
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Edward (Brewster) Sherwood (9 Jan 1850 – 25 May 1918) m. Phebe (Esther) Acker (abt 1854 – 3 Aug 1936)
  1. 1. Edward (Hoag) Sherwood (10 Dec 1884 – 1 Jun 1939) m. Theodora Wollang (5 Dec 1886 – 30 Dec 1974)

Edward Sherwood's Timeline

8 Records

1850
9 Jan 1850
Birth of Edward Brewster Sherwood in New York
New York
1850
1850
Edward Brewster Sherwood resided here in Haverstraw, Rockland, New York
Haverstraw, Rockland, New York
1860
1860
Age 10
Edward Brewster Sherwood resided here in Haverstraw, Rockland, New York
Haverstraw, Rockland, New York
1865
1865
Age 15
Edward Brewster Sherwood resided here in Stony Point, Rockland, New York
Stony Point, Rockland, New York
1900
1900
Age 50
Edward Brewster Sherwood resided here in Ossining, Westchester, New York
Ossining, Westchester, New York
1905
1905
Age 55
Edward Brewster Sherwood resided here in Ossining, Westchester, New York
Ossining, Westchester, New York
1910
1910
Age 60
Edward Brewster Sherwood resided here in Ossining, Westchester, New York
Ossining, Westchester, New York
1918
25 May 1918
Age 68
Death of Edward Brewster Sherwood in Ossining, Westchester, New York
Ossining, Westchester, New York

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 Jan 1850
    Event Place: New York
    Record Source:
    [1] New York, State Census, 1865
    [2] New York, State Census, 1905, New York State Archives; Albany, New York; State Population Census Schedules, 1905; Election District: E.D. 02; City: Ossining; County: Westchester
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Ossining, Westchester, New York; Page: 1; Enumeration District: 0104; FHL microfilm: 1241176
    [4] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Haverstraw, Rockland, New York; Page: 182
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Ossining, Westchester, New York; Roll: T624_1089; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 0106; FHL microfilm: 1375102
    [6] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Haverstraw, Rockland, New York; Roll: 588; Page: 329a
    [7] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Haverstraw, Rockland, New York
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Haverstraw, Rockland, New York; Roll: 588; Page: 329a

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Haverstraw, Rockland, New York
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Haverstraw, Rockland, New York; Page: 182

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1865
    Event Place: Stony Point, Rockland, New York
    Record Source: New York, State Census, 1865

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Ossining, Westchester, New York
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Ossining, Westchester, New York; Page: 1; Enumeration District: 0104; FHL microfilm: 1241176

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1905
    Event Place: Ossining, Westchester, New York
    Record Source: New York, State Census, 1905, New York State Archives; Albany, New York; State Population Census Schedules, 1905; Election District: E.D. 02; City: Ossining; County: Westchester

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Ossining, Westchester, New York
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Ossining, Westchester, New York; Roll: T624_1089; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 0106; FHL microfilm: 1375102

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 May 1918
    Event Place: Ossining, Westchester, New York
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] New York, Death Index, 1880-1956, New York Department of Health; Albany, NY; NY State Death Index

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Ossining, Westchester, New York
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
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