YourRoots by Genomelink
banner

Sign up to explore more

Create a free account to navigate family trees, view ancestors, and discover connections.

Eleazer Sherwood 1771–1814 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 APR 1771

Birth Location: Fairfield, Fairfield, CT

Death Date: 5 APR 1814

Death Location: Easton, CT

Father: Eleazer Sherwood

Mother: Mary Squire

Spouse(s): Joanna Sherwood

Children(s): Polly Sherwood, Sarah Sherwood, Sheldon Sherwood, Hezekiah Sherwood, Jesup Sherwood

Eleazer Sherwood was born in 1771 in Fairfield, Fairfield, CT, the child of Eleazer Sherwood And Mary Squire. Eleazer Sherwood married Joanna Sherwood, and had children including Hezekiah Sherwood, Jesup Sherwood, Polly Sherwood, Sarah Sherwood, Sheldon Sherwood. Eleazer Sherwood passed away in 1814 in Easton, CT.

Find more search results for Eleazer Sherwood
ES

Reliability Score

This score reflects the reliability of the source family tree. A high rating indicates a trustworthy source with strong data consistency.

Reliability Score:
C
Criteria:
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
  • N/A 0 criteria (Insufficient)

This tree's reliability score:

  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

Biography

  • Eleazer Sherwood was born in 1771 in Fairfield, Fairfield, CT, the child of Eleazer Sherwood And Mary Squire.
  • Eleazer Sherwood married Joanna Sherwood, and had children including Hezekiah Sherwood, Jesup Sherwood, Polly Sherwood, Sarah Sherwood, Sheldon Sherwood.
  • Eleazer Sherwood passed away in 1814 in Easton, CT.

Immediate Family

Parents

Eleazer Sherwood
1733–1808
Birth Location: Fairfield, Fairfield, CT
ES
Mary Squire
1748–1828
Birth Location: Fairfield, Fairfield, CT
MS

Spouses(s)

Joanna Sherwood
1776–1814
Birth Location: Fairfield (Easton), CT
JS

Children(s)

Polly Sherwood
1795–1823
Birth Location: –
PS
Sarah Sherwood
1797–1821
Birth Location: –
SS
Sheldon Sherwood
1801–1822
Birth Location: –
SS
Hezekiah Sherwood
1804–1824
Birth Location: –
HS
Jesup Sherwood
1808–
Birth Location: –
JS

Eleazer Sherwood's Ancestors

Self
Eleazer Sherwood
1771–1814
Birth Place: Fairfield, Fairfield, CT
Parents
Eleazer Sherwood
1733–1808
Fairfield, Fairfield, CT
Mary Squire
1748–1828
Fairfield, Fairfield, CT
Grandparents
Joseph Sherwood
1702–1793
Fairfield, Fairfield, CT
Sarah Osborn
1711–1793
Daniel Squire
1722–1755
Fairfield, Fairfield, CT
Abigail Osborn
1727–1815
Fairfield, Fairfield Co., CT
Great-Grandparents
Benjamin Sherwood
1669–1737
Sarah Unknown
1673–
David Osborn
1686–1727
Dorothy Bulkeley
1686–1734
Samuel Squire
1693–1773
Mary Silliman
1692–1748
Joseph Osborn
1692–1731
Hannah Hubbell
1695–1743
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Sherwood
1624–1698
Anna Turney
1637–1673
John Osborn
1645–1709
Sarah Bennett
1654–1726
Peter Bulkeley
1643–1691
Margaret Foxcraft
1645–1691
Samuel Squire
1651–1711
Sarah Seeley
1665–1711
Daniel Silliman
–1697
Abigail Ogden
John Osborn
1645–1709
Sarah Bennett
1654–1726
Samuel Hubbell
1670–1713
Elizabeth Burr
1670–

Eleazer Sherwood's Descendants

1.
ES
Eleazer Sherwood (1 APR 1771–5 APR 1814) m. Joanna Sherwood (10 OCT 1776–3 NOV 1814)
  1. 1. Polly Sherwood 1795–1823 m. Gideon Morehouse 1783–1861
  2. 2. Sarah Sherwood 1797–1821
  3. 3. Sheldon Sherwood 1801–1822
  4. 4. Hezekiah Sherwood 1804–1824
  5. 5. Jesup Sherwood 1808– m. Mary Unknown 1811–

Eleazer Sherwood's Timeline

2 Records

1771
1 APR 1771
Birth of Eleazer Sherwood in Fairfield, Fairfield, CT
Fairfield, Fairfield, CT
1814
5 APR 1814
Age 43
Death of Eleazer Sherwood in Easton, CT
Easton, CT

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 APR 1771
    Event Place: Fairfield, Fairfield, CT

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 APR 1814
    Event Place: Easton, CT
Find more search results for Eleazer Sherwood

About YourRoots

Family Tree Map

Explore your family tree geographically

Import your GEDCOM file to transform your family tree into an interactive global map. See your roots laid out visually and understand your true geographic heritage.

Powerful tools like "Trace Back To Me" instantly map your family's migration paths from a chosen ancestor all the way back to you.

LEARN MORE
AI Genealogy Research

Discover ancestors beyond "end-of-line" automatically

Import your family tree and let AI expand it for you. AI Ancestor Finder scans "end-of-line" ancestors to uncover their parents across hundreds of family lines at once. AI Deep Research analyzes selected ancestors and family clusters, suggesting relevant records and next steps.

Turn on Auto Research Mode to get new discoveries daily or weekly, so your tree keeps growing even while you're away.

LEARN MORE
DNA Match

Find more DNA matches across all DNA tests

Combine your DNA data with your family tree to unlock the full power of YourRoots DNA Match. Connect with relatives across major testing services — Ancestry, 23andMe, MyHeritage, and more.

View your matches' maps and trees to identify shared ancestors, and soon you'll be able to add them directly to your own tree and map.

LEARN MORE
Ancestry Reports

Ancestry DNA analysis that goes deeper than others

Unlock exclusive reports that reveal your deeper origins.

  • Deep Ancestry Report — Analyze 130+ ethnicities, sub-regions, and 1,800+ communities in one detailed view.
  • Global & Native American Reports — Developed with Stanford researchers to uncover hidden ancestries across all 22 chromosomes.
  • Ancient DNA Series — Compare your DNA with 1,000+ ancient genomes from Viking, Celtic, and early American civilizations.
LEARN MORE