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Gilbert Sherwood 1803 – 1876 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1803

Birth Location: Pleasant Mount, Mount Pleasant, Pennsylvania

Death Date: 5 December 1876

Death Location: Towerville, Crawford, Wisconsin

Father: Solomon Sherwood

Mother: Mary Horton

Spouse(s): Lucinda Williams

Children(s): Andrew Sherwood

Gilbert Sherwood was born in 1803 in Pleasant Mount, Mount Pleasant, Pennsylvania, the child of Solomon Sherwood and Mary "Polly " Horton. Gilbert Sherwood married Lucinda Williams, and had children including Andrew Sherwood. Gilbert Sherwood passed away in 1876 in Towerville, Crawford, Wisconsin.

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Biography

  • Gilbert Sherwood was born in 1803 in Pleasant Mount, Mount Pleasant, Pennsylvania, the child of Solomon Sherwood and Mary "Polly " Horton.
  • Gilbert Sherwood married Lucinda Williams, and had children including Andrew Sherwood.
  • Gilbert Sherwood passed away in 1876 in Towerville, Crawford, Wisconsin.

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Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Gilbert Sherwood's Ancestors

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Gilbert Sherwood
1803 – 1876
Birth Place: Pleasant Mount, Mount Pleasant, Pennsylvania
Parents
Solomon Sherwood
1780 – 1867
Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
Mary ("Polly ") Horton
1780 – 1854
Ulster County, New York, United States of America
Grandparents
John Sherwood
1746 – 1820
Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA
Lovisa Burton
1748 – 1830
Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
David Horton
1750 – 1837
Ulster, New York, United States
Elizabeth Sherwood
1758 – 1829
New York, NY, USA
Great-Grandparents
Jabez Sherwood
1714 – 1761
Elizabeth Fillow
1721 – 1780
Solomon Sherwood
1728 – 1805
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sarah Sherwood
1696 – 1749
Jean Filleau
1667 – 1732
Sarah Butcher
1683 – 1735

Gilbert Sherwood's Descendants

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Gilbert Sherwood (1803 – 5 December 1876) m. Lucinda Williams (1810 – 2 Apr 1891)
  1. 1. Andrew Sherwood m. Phoebe (Norris) Sherwood
    1. 1. Ida (Glendora Sherwood) Bennett (22 Jul 1856 – 3 Jul 1940) m. Levi (Billing) Madison (19 MAR 1860 – 28 Feb 1910) m. Edger (A.) Bennett (06 SEP 1854 – Oct 1941)
      1. 1. Alfred Madison (May 1881 – )
      2. 2. Edgar (W) Bennett (5 Aug 1894 – )
      3. 3. Florence (V) Sands (6 June 1896 – 24 September 1988)
      4. 4. Arthur (E) Bennett (13 February 1898 – 3 August 1963) m. Francis (Caldonia Gibbs) Bennett (25 JAN 1903 – 21 JUL 1971)
        1. 1. Wilfred (A) Bennett (abt 1922 – ) m. Barbara (J Stapp) Bennett (14 Apr 1922 – 2 Mar 2004)
        2. 2. Alton (Albert) Bennett (1927 – 26 Feb 2017) m. Fern (Louise Hays) Bennett (28 Oct 1933 – 21 May 2012) m. Edna Meinke
        3. 3. Mary (Louise) Bennett (abt 1931 – 26 October 2002)
        4. 4. Barbara (Joan) Bennett (abt 1935 – )
        5. 5. Shirley (Jean) Bennett (abt 1936 – )
      5. 5. Edna (M) Bennett (abt 1901 – )

Gilbert Sherwood's Timeline

5 Records

1803
1803
Birth of Gilbert Sherwood
None
1804
Jun 17, 1804
Age 1
Birth of Gilbert Sherwood in Pleasant Mount, Mount Pleasant, Pennsylvania
Pleasant Mount, Mount Pleasant, Pennsylvania
1804
Jun 17, 1804
Age 1
Birth of Gilbert Sherwood in Pleasant Mount, Mount Pleasant, Pennsylvania
Pleasant Mount, Mount Pleasant, Pennsylvania
1830
Abt. 1830
Age 27
Gilbert Sherwood was married in Mt Pleasant, Wayne, Pennsylvania, United States
Mt Pleasant, Wayne, Pennsylvania, United States
1876
5 December 1876
Age 73
Death of Gilbert Sherwood in Towerville, Crawford, Wisconsin
Towerville, Crawford, Wisconsin

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Jun 17, 1804
    Event Place: Pleasant Mount, Mount Pleasant, Pennsylvania

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Jun 17, 1804
    Event Place: Pleasant Mount, Mount Pleasant, Pennsylvania

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1803

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: Abt. 1830
    Event Place: Mt Pleasant, Wayne, Pennsylvania, United States

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 December 1876
    Event Place: Towerville, Crawford, Wisconsin

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