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Hester "Easter" Sherwood 1768–1842 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 Sep 1768

Birth Location: Culpeper, Virginia

Death Date: 18 Jul 1842

Death Location: Keene, Jessamine County, Kentucky, United States of America

Father: Robert Sherwood

Mother: Hester Dyke

Spouse(s): George Cleveland

Children(s): Mary Cleveland, Hannah Cleveland, Martha Cleveland, Sarah Cleveland, Susan Cleveland, William Cleaveland, Hannah Cleveland, Hester Cleveland, George Cleveland, John Cleveland

Hester "Easter" Sherwood was born in 1768 in Culpeper, Virginia, the child of Robert R Sherwood And Hester Van Dyke. Hester "Easter" Sherwood married George Washington Cleveland, and had children including George C Cleveland, Hannah Cleveland, Hester Robinson Cleveland, John Cleveland, Martha Elizabeth Cleveland, Mary Polly Cleveland, Sarah Sallie Cleveland, Susan Cleveland, William W Cleaveland. Hester "Easter" Sherwood passed away in 1842 in Keene, Jessamine County, Kentucky, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Hester "Easter" Sherwood was born in 1768 in Culpeper, Virginia, the child of Robert R Sherwood And Hester Van Dyke.
  • Hester "Easter" Sherwood married George Washington Cleveland, and had children including George C Cleveland, Hannah Cleveland, Hester Robinson Cleveland, John Cleveland, Martha Elizabeth Cleveland, Mary Polly Cleveland, Sarah Sallie Cleveland, Susan Cleveland, William W Cleaveland.
  • Hester "Easter" Sherwood passed away in 1842 in Keene, Jessamine County, Kentucky, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Hester Sherwood's Ancestors

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Hester Sherwood
1768–1842
Birth Place: Culpeper, Virginia
Parents
Robert R Sherwood
1712–1795
Culpepper County, Virginia, USA
Hester (Van) Dyke
1725–1772
Franklin County, Virginia
Grandparents
William Sherwood
1672–1728
Accomack, Virginia, United States
Lucretia Lewis
1672–
Accomack, Virginia, United States
Peter VanDyke
1707–1771
Long Island, King, New York, United States
Great-Grandparents
William Sherwood
1645–1679
Catherine Eyers
1650–1675
Tjerck VanDyke
1673–1750
Pieternella VanArsdalen
1677–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Hester Sherwood's Descendants

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Hester ("Easter") Sherwood (15 Sep 1768–18 Jul 1842) m. George (Washington) Cleveland (9 January 1759–28 December 1850)
  1. 1. Mary (Polly) Cleveland 1796–1847 m. Thomas (A) Collins 1792–1847
    1. 1. Sarah (Elizabeth) Collins 1831–1888
    2. 2. Lewis (W) Collins 1829–1900
    3. 3. George Collins 1815–1815
    4. 4. George (Preston) Collins 1825–1904
    5. 5. Margaret (Jane) Collins 1827–1880
    6. 6. William (Gartner) Collins 1820–1899
    7. 7. Mary (Ann) Collins 1823–1874
    8. 8. Jesse (Thomas) Collins 1838–1916
    9. 9. Hester Collins 1816–1879
    10. 10. Hannah (Margaret) Collins 1827–1889 m. Lewis (Gregory) Collins 1813–1880
      1. 1. Reuben (Price) Collins 1864–1937
      2. 2. Lewis (T.) Collins 1850–1851
      3. 3. Jefferson (Davis) Collins 1863–1927
      4. 4. Beauregard Collins 1861–1926
      5. 5. Nancy (E.) Collins 1855–1890
      6. 6. Thomas (B.) Collins 1854–
      7. 7. Uriah (Proctor) Collins 1859–1940
      8. 8. Jesse (Russell) Collins 1856–1943
      9. 9. Minnie (G.) Collins 1867–1891
    11. 11. Jemima ((married her cousin)) Collins 1838–1874 m. 1 (William Samuel) Collins 1816–1888
      1. 1. James (N) Collins 1852–1916
      2. 2. George (Whitfield) Collins 1846–1923
      3. 3. Sarah (E) Collins 1845–1872
      4. 4. Nancy (Jane) Collins 1842–1862
      5. 5. Mary (H) Collins 1841–1842
      6. 6. Jesse (R) Collins 1850–1924
      7. 7. John (Thomas) Collins 1838–1894
      8. 8. Edmund (B) Collins 1849–1921
      9. 9. Charles (W) Collins 1860–1942
      10. 10. Lewis (W.) Collins 1840–1922 m. Sarah Westerfield 1840–1927
        1. 1. William (Stepp W.S.) Collins 1863–1952 m. Mary (Ann) Lukens 1864–1959
        2. 2. Elizabeth Collins 1869–1871
        3. 3. William (Stephen) Collins 1864–1881
        4. 4. William (Stephen) Collins 1864–1920
        5. 5. Roxanna Collins 1866–1866
        6. 6. Charles (P) Collins 1865–1865
        7. 7. Idah (May) Collins 1870–1952
        8. 8. Stanford (LeeRoy) Collins 1884–1948 m. Leonora (May) Weed 1886–1962
        9. 9. Pastor (George Herman) Collins 1884–1982
        10. 10. Cyrus (Honier “Homer”) Collins 1876–1957 m. Fannie (W) Collins 1874– m. Daisy (Mae) Bannerman 1880–1963 m. Grace 1870–1921 m. Fannie (Gertrude) Williams 1867–
  2. 2. Hannah Cleveland 1802–1833
  3. 3. Martha (Elizabeth) Cleveland 1837–1914
  4. 4. Sarah (Sallie) Cleveland 1793–1833
  5. 5. Susan Cleveland 1798–1847
  6. 6. William (W) Cleaveland 1818–1895
  7. 7. Hannah Cleveland 1796–1847
  8. 8. Hester (Robinson) Cleveland 1800–1850
  9. 9. George (C) Cleveland 1804–1867
  10. 10. John Cleveland 1791–1853

Hester Sherwood's Timeline

2 Records

1768
15 Sep 1768
Birth of Hester "Easter" Sherwood in Culpeper, Virginia
Culpeper, Virginia
1842
18 Jul 1842
Age 74
Death of Hester "Easter" Sherwood in Jessamine Co, KY, USA
Jessamine Co, KY, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 Sep 1768
    Event Place: Culpeper, Virginia
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 2058.011; Source type: Family group sheet, FGSE, listed as parents; Number of Pages: 1
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 Jul 1842
    Event Place: Jessamine Co, KY, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Keene, Jessamine County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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