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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 None

Spouse(s): George Symes, George Sams

Children(s): Matthew Syms, Edward Symes, George Sims, Adam Symes, Joseph Sims, William Symes, George Symes, Mary Sims, Edward Sims, Mary Syms, George Symes, Mary Sims, Sherwood Sims, George Sims, William Sims, Joseph Symes, James Syms, Edwd Sams

Elizabeth Sherwood was born in 1668 in Norfolk, Norfolk, Virginia, United States, the child of James Sherwood And Grace. Elizabeth Sherwood married George Sams, George Symes, and had children including Adam Symes, Edward Sims, Edward Symes, Edwd Sams, George Sims, George Symes, James Syms, Joseph Sims, Joseph Symes, Mary Sims, Mary Syms, Matthew Syms, Sherwood Sims, William Sims, William Symes. Elizabeth Sherwood passed away in 1726 in New Kent, New Kent, Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • Elizabeth Sherwood was born in 1668 in Norfolk, Norfolk, Virginia, United States, the child of James Sherwood And Grace.
  • Elizabeth Sherwood married George Sams, George Symes, and had children including Adam Symes, Edward Sims, Edward Symes, Edwd Sams, George Sims, George Symes, James Syms, Joseph Sims, Joseph Symes, Mary Sims, Mary Syms, Matthew Syms, Sherwood Sims, William Sims, William Symes.
  • Elizabeth Sherwood passed away in 1726 in New Kent, New Kent, Virginia, United States.

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Elizabeth Sherwood's Ancestors

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Elizabeth Sherwood
1668–1726
Birth Place: Norfolk, Norfolk, Virginia, United States
Parents
James Sherwood
1645–1680
Lower, Virginia, United States
Grace
1640–1733
Virginia Colony, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Elizabeth Sherwood's Descendants

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Elizabeth Sherwood (1668–26 Feb 1726) m. George Symes (1672–1718) m. George Sams (1683–1726)
  1. 1. Matthew Syms 1681–1748
  2. 2. Edward Symes 1683–1775
  3. 3. George Sims 1686–
  4. 4. Adam Symes 1689–1733
  5. 5. Joseph Sims 1690–1750
  6. 6. William Symes 1691–2003
  7. 7. George Symes 1693–1711
  8. 8. Mary Sims 1700–
  9. 9. Edward Sims 1704–
  10. 10. Mary Syms 1705–
  11. 11. George Symes 1709–1740
  12. 12. Mary Sims 1713–1804
  13. 13. Sherwood Sims 1726–1789
  14. 14. George Sims 1740–1808
  15. 15. William Sims –1755
  16. 16. Joseph Symes –2003
  17. 17. James Syms –1744
  18. 18. Edwd Sams 1723–1812 m. Lydia (P) Gole 1735–1811
    1. 1. Martha Sams 1775–1866
    2. 2. John Sams 1769–1847
    3. 3. Jonas Sams 1756–1845
    4. 4. Stephen Sams 1772–1847 m. Keziah Ellis 1779–1850
      1. 1. Ellis Sams 1820–1909
      2. 2. Keziah Sams 1819–1902
      3. 3. Barton Sams 1819–1876
      4. 4. Sams 1817–
      5. 5. Amon Sams 1812–1858
      6. 6. Elizabeth Sams 1811–1831
      7. 7. Stephen Sams 1807–1899
      8. 8. John Sams 1802–1884
      9. 9. Hester Sams 1800–
      10. 10. Levi Sams 1798–1855
      11. 11. Mary (Polly) Sams 1796–1870
      12. 12. JAMES SAMS 1808–1902 m. Elizabeth Lanes 1813–1854 m. Cynthia (Synthy) McKinley 1824–1880
        1. 1. James (B) Sams 1860–1926 m. Lorona Donnely 1860–1923
    5. 5. Hester Sams 1765–
    6. 6. Jonathan (Daniel) Sams 1762–1847
    7. 7. Nathaniel Sams 1760–1802
    8. 8. Hannah Sams 1756–1835

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

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1668
    Event Place: Norfolk, Norfolk, Virginia, United States
    Record Source: Family Data Collection - Births

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

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