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Henry Sherwood 1802–1883 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1802

Birth Location: , Dutchess, New York, USA

Death Date: 7 Mar 1883

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

Father: John Sherwood

Mother: Mary WILSON

Spouse(s): Deborah McAuley

Children(s): Cynthia Sherwood, Sarah Sherwood, Henry Sherwood

Henry Sherwood was born in 1802 in , Dutchess, New York, USA, the child of John Sherwood And Mary Wilson. In 1830, Henry Sherwood resided in Amenia, Dutchess, New York, USA. In 1846, Henry Sherwood resided in Pawling, Dutchess, New York. Henry Sherwood married Deborah Mcauley, and had children including Cynthia Sherwood, Henry Sherwood, Sarah Ann Sherwood. Henry Sherwood passed away in 1883 in Newark, Oxford County Municipality, Ontario, Canada.

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Biography

  • Henry Sherwood was born in 1802 in , Dutchess, New York, USA, the child of John Sherwood And Mary Wilson.
  • In 1830, Henry Sherwood resided in Amenia, Dutchess, New York, USA.
  • In 1846, Henry Sherwood resided in Pawling, Dutchess, New York.
  • Henry Sherwood married Deborah Mcauley, and had children including Cynthia Sherwood, Henry Sherwood, Sarah Ann Sherwood.
  • Henry Sherwood passed away in 1883 in Newark, Oxford County Municipality, Ontario, Canada.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Henry Sherwood's Ancestors

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Henry Sherwood
1802–1883
Birth Place: , Dutchess, New York, USA
Parents
John Sherwood
1764–
Pennsylvania USA
Mary WILSON
1750–1851
New Hampshire, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Henry Sherwood's Descendants

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Henry Sherwood (1802–7 Mar 1883) m. Deborah McAuley (16 May 1810–1851)
  1. 1. Cynthia Sherwood 1837–1859
  2. 2. Sarah (Ann) Sherwood 1842–1904 m. Ira Purdy 1843–1910
    1. 1. Byron Purdy 1866–1941
    2. 2. Alice Purdy 1871–
    3. 3. Julia Purdy 1874–
    4. 4. Frank Purdy 1877–
    5. 5. Cornelia Purdy 1878–
    6. 6. Eva Purdy 1881–
    7. 7. Walter (Lisle) Purdy 1885–
    8. 8. Edwin (Arthur) Purdy 1868–1949 m. Rebecca (Jane) Purdy 1877–1971
      1. 1. Annie (Maude) Williams 1898–1988
    9. 9. Mary (Ann Genetta) Purdy 1864–1954 m. Walter (J.) STEINHOFF 1865–1945 m. John (Thomas) DONNELLY 1860–1924
      1. 1. Clarence (John) DONNELLY 1888–1976
      2. 2. Walter (Edward) DONNELLY 1890–1969
      3. 3. Charles (Henry) Donnelly 1886–1950
      4. 4. Harry (Eugene) DONNELLY 1892–1982
      5. 5. Florence (Maud) DONNELLY 1895–1961
  3. 3. Henry Sherwood 1852–1911 m. Eliza (Ann) Berry 1850–1908 m. Sarah (Ann) Hilliker 1849–1930
    1. 1. Ida (May) Sherwood 1878–1924 m. William (A) Ferman 1881–
    2. 2. Alfred (M) Sherwood 1874–1893

Henry Sherwood's Timeline

8 Records

1802
1802
Birth of Henry Sherwood in , Dutchess, New York, USA
, Dutchess, New York, USA
1830
1830
Age 28
Henry Sherwood resided here in Amenia, Dutchess, New York, USA
Amenia, Dutchess, New York, USA
1846
10 Aug 1846
Age 44
Henry Sherwood resided here in Pawling, Dutchess, New York
Pawling, Dutchess, New York
1851
1851
Age 49
Henry Sherwood resided here in Oxford, Canada West (Ontario), Canada
Oxford, Canada West (Ontario), Canada
1861
1861
Age 59
Henry Sherwood resided here in North Norwich, Oxford, Canada West, Canada
North Norwich, Oxford, Canada West, Canada
1871
abt 1871
Age 69
Henry Sherwood resided here in Dereham, Oxford South, Ontario
Dereham, Oxford South, Ontario
1881
1881
Age 79
Henry Sherwood resided here in Dereham, Oxford South, Ontario, Canada
Dereham, Oxford South, Ontario, Canada
1883
7 Mar 1883
Age 81
Death of Henry Sherwood in Newark, Oxford, Ontario, Canada
Newark, Oxford, Ontario, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1802
    Event Place: , Dutchess, New York, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1851 Census of Canada East, Canada West, New Brunswick, and Nova Scotia, Year: 1851; Census Place: Oxford, Canada West (Ontario); Schedule: A; Roll: C-11745; Page: 170; Line: 22
    [2] 1861 Census of Canada, Library and Archives Canada; Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; Census Returns For 1861; Roll: C-1060-1061
    [3] 1881 Census of Canada, Year: 1881; Census Place: Dereham, Oxford South, Ontario; Roll: C_13266; Page: 13; Family No: 64
    [4] 1871 Census of Canada, Year: 1871; Census Place: Dereham, Oxford South, Ontario; Roll: C-9910; Page: 23
    [5] Ontario, Canada Census Index, 1871
    [6] Canada, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Norwich
    Record Source: Canadian Genealogy Index, 1600s-1900s

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1830
    Event Place: Amenia, Dutchess, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1830 United States Federal Census, Year: 1830; Census Place: Amenia, Dutchess, New York; Series: M19; Roll: 104; Page: 176; Family History Library Film: 0017164

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 10 Aug 1846
    Event Place: Pawling, Dutchess, New York
    Record Source: U.S., Appointments of U. S. Postmasters, 1832-1971, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Washington, DC; Record of Appointment of Postmasters, 1832-Sept. 30, 1971; Record Group: Records of the Post Office Department; Record Group Number: 28; Series: M841; Roll Number: 87

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Oxford, Canada West (Ontario), Canada
    Record Source: 1851 Census of Canada East, Canada West, New Brunswick, and Nova Scotia, Year: 1851; Census Place: Oxford, Canada West (Ontario); Schedule: A; Roll: C-11745; Page: 170; Line: 22

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: North Norwich, Oxford, Canada West, Canada
    Record Source: 1861 Census of Canada, Library and Archives Canada; Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; Census Returns For 1861; Roll: C-1060-1061

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: abt 1871
    Event Place: Dereham, Oxford South, Ontario
    Record Source:
    [1] 1871 Census of Canada, Year: 1871; Census Place: Dereham, Oxford South, Ontario; Roll: C-9910; Page: 23
    [2] Ontario, Canada Census Index, 1871

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Dereham, Oxford South, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: 1881 Census of Canada, Year: 1881; Census Place: Dereham, Oxford South, Ontario; Roll: C_13266; Page: 13; Family No: 64

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Oxford South
    Record Source: Ontario, Canada Census Index, 1871

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 Mar 1883
    Event Place: Newark, Oxford, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: Canada, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Newark, Oxford County Municipality, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: Canada, Find a Grave Index

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