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Helen Marr Sherwin 1847–1913 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 Dec 1847

Birth Location: Rockingham, Windham, Vermont, USA

Death Date: 23 Feb 1913

Death Location: Plymouth, Windsor County, Vermont, USA

Father: Stephen Sherwin

Mother: Mary Ober

Spouse(s): James Kavanagh

Children(s): Ernest Kavanagh, Eva Higgins, Julian Kavanagh, Charles Kavanagh, Perry Kavanagh, Julia Kavanagh, Mary Kavanagh, Flora Kavanagh, Verner Kavanagh, Flossie Martin, Anna Raymond

In 1847, Helen Marr Sherwin entered the world in Rockingham, Windham, Vermont, USA, born to Stephen Perry Sherwin And Mary Ober. Helen Marr Sherwin married James Henry Kavanagh, and had children including Anna Lettie Raymond, Charles Alpheus Kavanagh, Ernest Sherwin Kavanagh, Eva Estelle Higgins, Flora Almeida Kavanagh, Flossie Roma Martin, Julia Helen Kavanagh, Julian Hebert Kavanagh, Mary Lizzie Kavanagh, Perry Kavanagh, Verner Leroy Kavanagh. Helen Marr Sherwin passed away in 1913 in Plymouth, Windsor County, Vermont, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1847, Helen Marr Sherwin entered the world in Rockingham, Windham, Vermont, USA, born to Stephen Perry Sherwin And Mary Ober.
  • Helen Marr Sherwin married James Henry Kavanagh, and had children including Anna Lettie Raymond, Charles Alpheus Kavanagh, Ernest Sherwin Kavanagh, Eva Estelle Higgins, Flora Almeida Kavanagh, Flossie Roma Martin, Julia Helen Kavanagh, Julian Hebert Kavanagh, Mary Lizzie Kavanagh, Perry Kavanagh, Verner Leroy Kavanagh.
  • Helen Marr Sherwin passed away in 1913 in Plymouth, Windsor County, Vermont, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Stephen Sherwin
1821–1898
Birth Location: Grafton, Windham, Vermont, USA
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Mary Ober
1822–1848
Birth Location: Saxtons River, Windham County, Vermont, USA
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Spouses(s)

James Kavanagh
1839–1908
Birth Location: The Rower, County Kilkenny, Ireland
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Children(s)

Ernest Kavanagh
1883–1959
Birth Location: Plymouth, Windsor, Vermont
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Eva Higgins
1888–1926
Birth Location: Plymouth, Windsor County, Vermont, USA
EH
Julian Kavanagh
1876–1960
Birth Location: Plymouth, Windsor County, Vermont, USA
JK
Charles Kavanagh
1865–1938
Birth Location: Plymouth, Windsor County, Vermont, USA
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Perry Kavanagh
1872–1910
Birth Location: Plymouth, Windsor County, Vermont, USA
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Julia Kavanagh
1876–1892
Birth Location: Plymouth, Windsor County, Vermont, USA
JK
Mary Kavanagh
1867–1934
Birth Location: Plymouth, Windsor County, Vermont, USA
MK
Flora Kavanagh
1870–1887
Birth Location: Plymouth, Windsor County, Vermont, USA
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Verner Kavanagh
1886–1887
Birth Location: Plymouth, Windsor County, Vermont, USA
VK
Flossie Martin
1891–1980
Birth Location: –
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Anna Raymond
1879–1975
Birth Location: Plymouth, Vermont, USA
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Helen Sherwin's Ancestors

Self
Helen Sherwin
1847–1913
Birth Place: Rockingham, Windham, Vermont, USA
Parents
Stephen Perry Sherwin
1821–1898
Grafton, Windham, Vermont, USA
Mary Ober
1822–1848
Saxtons River, Windham County, Vermont, USA
Grandparents
Stephen Sherwin
1795–1865
Windham, Windham, Vermont, USA
Rhoda Chapman
1796–1875
Vermont, USA
Isaac Ober
1789–1857
Rockingham, Windham County, Vermont, USA
Lydia Ober
1790–1865
Great-Grandparents
Jonathan Sherwin
1773–1849
Keziah Mills
1774–1827
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jonathan Sherwin
1753–1778
Elisabeth Thompson
1756–1841

Helen Sherwin's Descendants

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Helen (Marr) Sherwin (18 Dec 1847–23 Feb 1913) m. James (Henry) Kavanagh (29 September 1839–18 April 1908)
  1. 1. Ernest (Sherwin) Kavanagh 1883–1959 m. Alice (Celma) Ames 1883–1969
    1. 1. Alice (Sherwin) Kavanagh 1921–2004
    2. 2. Charlotte (French) Kavanagh 1924–2003
    3. 3. Constance ("Bunny" Allison) Kavanagh 1916–2008
    4. 4. Natalie ("Nat" Ames) Kavanagh 1919–2007
  2. 2. Eva (Estelle) Higgins 1888–1926
  3. 3. Julian (Hebert) Kavanagh 1876–1960
  4. 4. Charles (Alpheus) Kavanagh 1865–1938
  5. 5. Perry Kavanagh 1872–1910
  6. 6. Julia (Helen) Kavanagh 1876–1892
  7. 7. Mary (Lizzie) Kavanagh 1867–1934
  8. 8. Flora (Almeida) Kavanagh 1870–1887
  9. 9. Verner (Leroy) Kavanagh 1886–1887
  10. 10. Flossie (Roma) Martin 1891–1980
  11. 11. Anna (Lettie) Raymond 1879–1975 m. Edward (Joseph) Raymond 1884–1966
    1. 1. Ernest (Edward) Raymond 1909–1983 m. Thelma (Gertrude) Jewett 1911–1996
    2. 2. Marian (Eileen) Raymond 1912–1991 m. Darrell (Best) Hedges 1913–2006
      1. 1. Paul (Darrell) Hedges 1948–2024
      2. 2. loren (R.) Hedges 1939–2012
      3. 3. Ronald (Lee) Hedges 1944–2008 m. Mary (Annette) Moore 1944–2023

Helen Sherwin's Timeline

2 Records

1847
18 Dec 1847
Birth of Helen Marr Sherwin in Rockingham, Windham, Vermont, USA
Rockingham, Windham, Vermont, USA
1913
23 Feb 1913
Age 66
Death of Helen Marr Sherwin in Plymouth, Windsor, Vermont, USA
Plymouth, Windsor, Vermont, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 Dec 1847
    Event Place: Rockingham, Windham, Vermont, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Vermont, Death Records, Vermont State Archives and Records Administration; Montpelier, Vermont; Vermont Death Records, 1909-2008; User Box Number: PR-01922; Roll Number: S-30777; Archive Number: M-2033060
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Plymouth, VT
    Record Source: Vermont, Death Records, Vermont State Archives and Records Administration; Montpelier, Vermont; Vermont Death Records, 1909-2008; User Box Number: PR-01922; Roll Number: S-30777; Archive Number: M-2033060

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Feb 1913
    Event Place: Plymouth, Windsor, Vermont, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Vermont, Death Records, Vermont State Archives and Records Administration; Montpelier, Vermont; Vermont Death Records, 1909-2008; User Box Number: PR-01922; Roll Number: S-30777; Archive Number: M-2033060
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Plymouth, Windsor County, Vermont, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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