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George Sherwood 1846–1929 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 05 NOV 1846

Birth Location: Norwich, Oxford County, Ontario, Canada

Death Date: 09 APR 1929

Death Location: Otterville, Oxford County Municipality, Ontario, Canada

Father: Stephen Sherwood

Mother: Mary Caulford

Spouse(s): Harriet Guest

Children(s): Frank Sherwood, Clarissa Sherwood

The story of George Sherwood began in 1846 in Norwich, Oxford County, Ontario, Canada. In 1881, George Sherwood resided in Raleigh, Kent, Ontario, Canada. In 1891, George Sherwood resided in Norwich South, Oxford South, Ontario, Canada. George Sherwood married Harriet Guest, and had children including Clarissa Emma Sherwood, Frank Sherwood. George Sherwood passed away in 1929 in Otterville, Oxford County Municipality, Ontario, Canada.

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Biography

  • The story of George Sherwood began in 1846 in Norwich, Oxford County, Ontario, Canada.
  • In 1881, George Sherwood resided in Raleigh, Kent, Ontario, Canada.
  • In 1891, George Sherwood resided in Norwich South, Oxford South, Ontario, Canada.
  • George Sherwood married Harriet Guest, and had children including Clarissa Emma Sherwood, Frank Sherwood.
  • George Sherwood passed away in 1929 in Otterville, Oxford County Municipality, Ontario, Canada.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

George Sherwood's Ancestors

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George Sherwood
1846–1929
Birth Place: Norwich, Oxford County, Ontario, Canada
Parents
Stephen Sherwood
1794–1847
Pennsylvania USA
Mary Caulford
1809–1883
Ireland
Grandparents
John Sherwood
1764–
Pennsylvania USA
Mary WILSON
1750–1851
New Hampshire, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

George Sherwood's Descendants

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George Sherwood (05 NOV 1846–09 APR 1929) m. Harriet Guest (2 June 1845–7 July 1898)
  1. 1. Frank Sherwood 1872–
  2. 2. Clarissa (Emma) Sherwood 1876–1908 m. David Shelington 1882–

George Sherwood's Timeline

6 Records

1846
05 NOV 1846
Birth of George Sherwood in Norwich, Oxford County, Ontario, Canada
Norwich, Oxford County, Ontario, Canada
1881
1881
Age 35
George Sherwood resided here in Raleigh, Kent, Ontario, Canada
Raleigh, Kent, Ontario, Canada
1891
1891
Age 45
George Sherwood resided here in Norwich South, Oxford South, Ontario, Canada
Norwich South, Oxford South, Ontario, Canada
1901
1901
Age 55
George Sherwood resided here in Ontario, Canada
Ontario, Canada
1921
1 Jun 1921
Age 75
George Sherwood resided here in John St, Village of Otterville, Oxford South, Ontario, Canada
John St, Village of Otterville, Oxford South, Ontario, Canada
1929
09 APR 1929
Age 83
Death of George Sherwood in South Norwich, Oxford County, Ontario
South Norwich, Oxford County, Ontario

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 05 NOV 1846
    Event Place: Norwich, Oxford County, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source:
    [1] 1891 Census of Canada, Year: 1891; Census Place: Norwich South, Oxford South, Ontario, Canada; Roll: T-6361; Family No: 133
    [2] 1881 Census of Canada, Year: 1881; Census Place: Raleigh, Kent, Ontario; Roll: C_13278; Page: 26; Family No: 117
    [3] 1901 Census of Canada, Year: 1901; Census Place: Ontario; Page: 2; Family No: 19
    [4] Ontario, Canada, Deaths, 1869-1938 and Deaths Overseas, Archives of Ontario; Toronto, Ontario, Canada; Registrations of Deaths, 1929; Series: 374
    [5] 1921 Census of Canada, Reference Number: RG 31; Folder Number: 78; Census Place: Village of Otterville, Oxford South, Ontario; Page Number: 2
    [6] Canada, Find a Grave Index
    [7] Canada, Newspapers.com Obituary Index, The Brantford Expositor; Publication Date: 17 Apr 1929; Publication Place: Brantford, Ontario, Canada; ,0.57453996,0.63524187,0.9902264&xid=3355
    [8] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Raleigh, Kent, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: 1881 Census of Canada, Year: 1881; Census Place: Raleigh, Kent, Ontario; Roll: C_13278; Page: 26; Family No: 117

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Norwich South, Oxford South, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: 1891 Census of Canada, Year: 1891; Census Place: Norwich South, Oxford South, Ontario, Canada; Roll: T-6361; Family No: 133

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: 1901 Census of Canada, Year: 1901; Census Place: Ontario; Page: 2; Family No: 19

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Jun 1921
    Event Place: John St, Village of Otterville, Oxford South, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: 1921 Census of Canada, Reference Number: RG 31; Folder Number: 78; Census Place: Village of Otterville, Oxford South, Ontario; Page Number: 2

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Otterville
    Record Source: Canada, Newspapers.com Obituary Index, The Brantford Expositor; Publication Date: 17 Apr 1929; Publication Place: Brantford, Ontario, Canada; ,0.57453996,0.63524187,0.9902264&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 09 APR 1929
    Event Place: South Norwich, Oxford County, Ontario
    Record Source:
    [1] Ontario, Canada, Deaths, 1869-1938 and Deaths Overseas, Archives of Ontario; Toronto, Ontario, Canada; Registrations of Deaths, 1929; Series: 374
    [2] Canada, Find a Grave Index
    [3] Canada, Newspapers.com Obituary Index, The Brantford Expositor; Publication Date: 17 Apr 1929; Publication Place: Brantford, Ontario, Canada; ,0.57453996,0.63524187,0.9902264&xid=3355
    [4] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Otterville, Oxford County Municipality, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: Canada, Find a Grave Index

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