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Elizabeth Sherwood 1668 – 1726 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1668

Birth Location: Norfolk, Norfolk, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 26 Feb 1726

Death Location: New Kent, New Kent, Virginia, United States

Father: James Sherwood

Mother: Grace White

Spouse(s): George Symes

Children(s): James Symes

The story of Elizabeth Sherwood began in 1668 in Norfolk, Norfolk, Virginia, United States. Elizabeth Sherwood married George Symes, and had children including James Symes. Elizabeth Sherwood passed away in 1726 in New Kent, New Kent, Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Elizabeth Sherwood began in 1668 in Norfolk, Norfolk, Virginia, United States.
  • Elizabeth Sherwood married George Symes, and had children including James Symes.
  • Elizabeth Sherwood passed away in 1726 in New Kent, New Kent, Virginia, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Sherwood
Birth Location: –
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Grace White
Birth Location: –
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Spouses(s)

George Symes
1672 – 1718
Birth Location: –
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Children(s)

James Symes
1690 – 1774
Birth Location: James City, Virginia, United States
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Elizabeth Sherwood's Ancestors

Self
Elizabeth Sherwood
1668 – 1726
Birth Place: Norfolk, Norfolk, Virginia, United States
Parents
James Sherwood
Grace White
Grandparents
John White
Great-Grandparents
William White
Mary Eddy
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Elizabeth Sherwood's Descendants

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Elizabeth Sherwood (1668 – 26 Feb 1726) m. George Symes (1672 – 1718)
  1. 1. James Symes (1690 – 1774) m. Elizabeth Parish (1710 – 1774)
    1. 1. Elizabeth Symes (28 Jul 1725 – 1780) m. John Toliver (1726 – 24 Jun 1821)
      1. 1. Moses Toliver (1753 – 20 Apr 1821) m. Elizabeth Stamper (29 Dec 1778 – 28 Aug 1827)
        1. 1. Joel Tolliver (1772 – 1852)
        2. 2. John (T) Toliver (20 Apr 1780 – 21 Apr 1863) m. Soloma (C) Miller (23 Nov 1786 – 01 Aug 1858)
        3. 3. Jesse Toliver (1789 – 21 Sep 1835)
        4. 4. Josiah Toliver (1791 – 1847)
        5. 5. Zachariah Toliver (About 1792 – After 1827)
        6. 6. William Toliver (1798 – 1870)
        7. 7. Elizabeth Toliver (22 Jun 1813 – 8 Feb 1862)
        8. 8. John Toliver (1815 – )
      2. 2. Jesse Toliver (1756 – 4 Mar 1838) m. Frances Stamper (14 Feb 1767 – 1854)
        1. 1. Elizabeth (Robins) Toliver (1779 – )
        2. 2. Jane Toliver (6 Jul 1783 – )
        3. 3. Susanah Toliver (14 Feb 1785 – )
        4. 4. Sara Toliver (9 May 1786 – 28 Dec 1859)
        5. 5. John Toliver (20 Jun 1788 – 1834)
        6. 6. Martha Toliver (13 Mar 1797 – 1857)
        7. 7. Jacob Toliver (26 Jul 1799 – Oct 1854)
        8. 8. James Toliver (1801 – )
        9. 9. Allen Toliver (18 Jul 1802 – 11 Feb 1891)
        10. 10. Solomon Toliver (13 May 1804 – 1865)
        11. 11. Starling Toliver (13 Mar 1806 – 1870)
        12. 12. Hiram Toliver (10 Mar 1808 – 27 Dec 1895)
      3. 3. Sarah Toliver (16 Oct 1757 – May 1840) m. David Hickerson (1765 – 2 Dec 1833)
        1. 1. Charles Hickerson (1784 – 10 Jul 1823)
        2. 2. Elizabeth Hickerson (1785 – 1821)
        3. 3. David Hickerson (abt 1787 – 19 Aug 1845) m. Nancy Petty (28 Feb 1785 – 1 Sep 1851)
        4. 4. Joseph Hickerson (13 AUG 1789 – 31 AUG 1850)
        5. 5. Lytle Hickerson (1793 – 1884)
        6. 6. Nancy Hickerson (1794 – 1870)
        7. 7. Mary (Polly) Hickerson (1798 – 1847)
        8. 8. Lucy Hickerson (1804 – 1853)
      4. 4. William Toliver (1758 – 1827)
      5. 5. John Toliver (1760 – 24 Jul 1863) m. Tabitha Howell (1765 – 24 May 1845)
        1. 1. Nancy (B) Toliver (09 FEB 1785 – 27 Feb 1869)
        2. 2. William (Billy) Taliaferro (1787 – 6 Jul 1875)
        3. 3. John (R) Toliver (1789 – )
        4. 4. Mary (Polly) Tolliver (1792 – 21 Mar 1887)
        5. 5. James Toliver (3 Jan 1795 – 1861)
        6. 6. George Tolliver (1798 – 1827)
        7. 7. Charles (H) Toliver (16 Jun 1800 – 10 Dec 1877)
        8. 8. Susanna Tolliver (1802 – 1893)
        9. 9. Toliver
      6. 6. Charles Toliver (1765 – 19 Mar 1832) m. Susan Edwards (1765 – 1832)
        1. 1. William (David) Toliver (29 Nov 1790 – 28 Jul 1865) m. Rachel Parks (1792 – 25 May 1866)
        2. 2. John (H) Toliver (1796 – 27 Jan 1873) m. Alice Isom (1801 – )
        3. 3. James (R) Toliver (7 March 1798 – 22 Apr 1848) m. Elizabeth Maxwell (Jan 30, 1800 – Nov 17, 1893)
        4. 4. Jacob Toliver (26 Jul 1799 – 1856) m. Susanna Isom (1806 – 1821)
        5. 5. Elizabeth (Mary) Toliver (1801 – 10 Nov 1876)
        6. 6. Jesse Toliver (12 Oct 1802 – 17 Aug 1878) m. Susannah Fender (1813 – 1850) m. Susannah (Amasa) Fender (15 Jul 1809 – 03 Aug 1899)
        7. 7. Sarah (Sally) Toliver (1803 – Jun 1865) m. Jeremiah Workman (1797 – 5 Apr 1864)
        8. 8. Frances Toliver (4 Sep 1807 – 6 Sep 1864) m. George Isom (22 Feb 1803 – 29 Oct 1870)
        9. 9. Elizabeth (Betsy) Toliver (20 Mar 1809 – 1870) m. Nathaniel Brewer (BET 1800 AND 1810 – APR 1842) m. JOHN (CALVIN) Swindall (1778 – 29 Dec 1853)
        10. 10. Mahala Toliver (1810 – 1850) m. Richard Hall (1789 – 28 Jul 1846) m. Ransom Noblett (1810 – 3 Jul 1874)
        11. 11. Thurzy Toliver (6 Nov 1812 – 28 Jul 1916) m. Eli (H) Way (29 Dec 1808 – 22 Mar 1886)
      7. 7. Lucy Toliver (23 May 1768 – 1832) m. William Maxwell (1765 – 1832)
        1. 1. William (D) Maxwell (3 Mar 1787 – 16 Aug 1871)
        2. 2. James Maxwell (1 Apr 1787 – 19 Dec 1843)
        3. 3. David Maxwell (1790 – 1860)
        4. 4. Sarah Maxwell (19 Oct 1793 – 6 Oct 1850)
        5. 5. Eli Maxwell (1795 – )
        6. 6. Joseph (H) Maxwell (1801 – 24 Apr 1863)
        7. 7. Elizabeth (Betsy) Maxwell (1801 – )
        8. 8. Ann Maxwell (13 Jul 1804 – 1850)
        9. 9. Jesse Maxwell (1805 – 1832)
        10. 10. Polly Maxwell (1805 – )
        11. 11. Susanna Maxwell (29 Jul 1808 – 25 Sep 1850)
    2. 2. Sarah Simes (20 Sep 1726 – 4 Apr 1789)
    3. 3. Sherwood Sims (1730 – 1825) m. Sally Ashburn (1735 – 24 Aug 1799)
      1. 1. James Sims (1750 – 1790)
      2. 2. Mary Sims (1753 – )
      3. 3. Richard Sims (13 Mar 1753 – 21 Oct 1850)
      4. 4. Charles Sims (12 Feb 1755 – 1836)
      5. 5. Sarah (Sally) Sims (1756 – )
      6. 6. Sophina Sims (1758 – )
      7. 7. Thomas Sims (24 Apr 1758 – 9 May 1831)
      8. 8. William Sims (14 May 1759 – 7 Aug 1845)
      9. 9. Edward Sims (2 Sep 1761 – 20 Jun 1833)
      10. 10. Elliott Sims (1765 - 1768 – 1840 - 1850)
      11. 11. John Sims (1770 – 1825)
      12. 12. Judy Sims (1774 – )
      13. 13. Matthew Sims (1 Dec 1775 – 1870)
      14. 14. Sherod Sims (13 Aug 1776 – 12 Mar 1863)
      15. 15. Ervin (Joseph) Sims (1778 – 29 Jan 1844)
      16. 16. STEPHEN (MICHAEL) Sims (1782 – 1857)
      17. 17. Julius (C) Sims (1787 – 1857)
      18. 18. Mary (Polly) Sims (1806 – 24 May 1889)
      19. 19. Betty Sims
      20. 20. Matthias Sims
    4. 4. Edward Sims (20 May 1730 – 1730)
    5. 5. John Symes (1750 – 1830)
    6. 6. Parish Sims (14 Feb 1762 – 1807)
    7. 7. Bartlett Sims (1765 – Jul 1793)
    8. 8. Robert Sims (1765 – )
    9. 9. George Sims (1768 – )
    10. 10. Mathew Sims
    11. 11. James Sims

Elizabeth Sherwood's Timeline

2 Records

1668
1668
Birth of Elizabeth Sherwood in Norfolk, Norfolk, Virginia, United States
Norfolk, Norfolk, Virginia, United States
1726
26 Feb 1726
Age 58
Death of Elizabeth Sherwood in New Kent, New Kent, Virginia, United States
New Kent, New Kent, Virginia, United States

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1668
    Event Place: Norfolk, Norfolk, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 Feb 1726
    Event Place: New Kent, New Kent, Virginia, United States
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