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James Sherwood 1842–1918 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 Nov 1842

Birth Location: s, Crosby, Leeds Grenville, Ontario, Canada

Death Date: 10 Mar 1918

Death Location: Elgin, Leeds and Grenville United Counties, Ontario, Canada

Father: William Sherwood

Mother: Eleanor Smith

Spouse(s): Mary Smith

Children(s): Edith Sherwood, Marsha Sherwood, Mathew Sherwood, James Sherwood, Hamilton Sherwood, Mary Sherwood, Melbourne Sherwood, Charles Sherwood, William Sherwood, Robert Sherwood, John Sherwood

James Sherwood was born in 1842 in s, Crosby, Leeds Grenville, Ontario, Canada, the child of William H Sherwood And Eleanor Ellen Smith. In 1871, James Sherwood resided in Crosby South, Leeds South, Ontario. In 1880, James Sherwood resided in Rutland, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA. James Sherwood married Mary Smith, and had children including Charles Thomas Sherwood, Edith Luell Sherwood, Hamilton N Sherwood, James P Sherwood, John Sherwood, Marsha L Sherwood, Mary Eleanor J Sherwood, Mathew Sherwood, Melbourne Wilfred Sherwood, Robert J Sherwood, William Henry Sherwood. James Sherwood passed away in 1918 in Elgin, Leeds and Grenville United Counties, Ontario, Canada.

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Biography

  • James Sherwood was born in 1842 in s, Crosby, Leeds Grenville, Ontario, Canada, the child of William H Sherwood And Eleanor Ellen Smith.
  • In 1871, James Sherwood resided in Crosby South, Leeds South, Ontario.
  • In 1880, James Sherwood resided in Rutland, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA.
  • James Sherwood married Mary Smith, and had children including Charles Thomas Sherwood, Edith Luell Sherwood, Hamilton N Sherwood, James P Sherwood, John Sherwood, Marsha L Sherwood, Mary Eleanor J Sherwood, Mathew Sherwood, Melbourne Wilfred Sherwood, Robert J Sherwood, William Henry Sherwood.
  • James Sherwood passed away in 1918 in Elgin, Leeds and Grenville United Counties, Ontario, Canada.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Sherwood's Ancestors

Self
James Sherwood
1842–1918
Birth Place: s, Crosby, Leeds Grenville, Ontario, Canada
Parents
William H Sherwood
1808–1897
England
Eleanor (Ellen) Smith
1808–1892
Cavan, Ireland
Grandparents
Robert Smith
1760–1840
Ireland
Elizabetha (Connelly) Smith
1765–
Ireland
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Sherwood's Descendants

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James Sherwood (26 Nov 1842–10 Mar 1918) m. Mary Smith (abt 1842–17 May 1918)
  1. 1. Edith (Luell) Sherwood 1883–
  2. 2. Marsha (L.) Sherwood 1875–
  3. 3. Mathew Sherwood 1876–
  4. 4. James (P.) Sherwood 1873–
  5. 5. Hamilton (N.) Sherwood 1871–
  6. 6. Mary (Eleanor J.) Sherwood 1869–1872
  7. 7. Melbourne (Wilfred) Sherwood 1879–1932 m. Luella (Grace) Topping 1886–1968
    1. 1. Borden (James Wesley) Sherwood 1912–1988
    2. 2. Nellie (Luella) Sherwood 1908–1994 m. William (David) Hutchison 1903–1972
    3. 3. Reginald Sherwood 1913–1983
    4. 4. Aleta (Mary) sherwood 1907–1993 m. Frederick (Allen) Running 1905–1987
      1. 1. Carmon (Allan) Running 1929–2000
      2. 2. Melbourne Running 1932–2005
      3. 3. Loreen (Jean) Running 1925–2015
      4. 4. Robert (Charles) Running 1935–2011
      5. 5. Phyllis (Marjorie Running) Clow 1927–2000
    5. 5. Veva Sherwood 1920–2006 m. Frederick (Bert) Martin 1913–1985
      1. 1. Chris Martin 1943–1993
    6. 6. Bryce Sherwood 1927–1973 m. Delerine (Madeline) Leveck 1925–2003
  8. 8. Charles (Thomas) Sherwood 1877–1946
  9. 9. William (Henry) Sherwood 1875–1946
  10. 10. Robert (J) Sherwood 1873–1946
  11. 11. John Sherwood 1865–

James Sherwood's Timeline

5 Records

1842
26 Nov 1842
Birth of James Sherwood in s, Crosby, Leeds Grenville, Ontario, Canada
s, Crosby, Leeds Grenville, Ontario, Canada
1871
abt 1871
Age 29
James Sherwood resided here in Crosby South, Leeds South, Ontario
Crosby South, Leeds South, Ontario
1880
1880
Age 38
James Sherwood resided here in Rutland, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
Rutland, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
1891
1891
Age 49
James Sherwood resided here in Crosby South, Leeds South, Ontario, Canada
Crosby South, Leeds South, Ontario, Canada
1918
10 Mar 1918
Age 76
Death of James Sherwood in s, Crosby, Leeds Grenville, Ontario, Canada
s, Crosby, Leeds Grenville, Ontario, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 Nov 1842
    Event Place: s, Crosby, Leeds Grenville, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source:
    [1] 1891 Census of Canada, Year: 1891; Census Place: Crosby South, Leeds South, Ontario, Canada; Roll: T-6350; Family No: 310
    [2] 1871 Census of Canada, Year: 1871; Census Place: Crosby South, Leeds South, Ontario; Roll: C-10001; Page: 25; Family No: 96
    [3] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Rutland, Worcester, Massachusetts; Roll: 563; Page: 509d; Enumeration District: 826
    [4] Ontario, Canada, Marriages, 1801-1928, Archives of Ontario; Toronto, Ontario, Canada; County Marriage Registers, 1858-June 1869; Reel: 14
    [5] Ontario, Canada, County Marriage Registers
    [6] Canada, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: abt 1871
    Event Place: Crosby South, Leeds South, Ontario
    Record Source: 1871 Census of Canada, Year: 1871; Census Place: Crosby South, Leeds South, Ontario; Roll: C-10001; Page: 25; Family No: 96

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Rutland, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Rutland, Worcester, Massachusetts; Roll: 563; Page: 509d; Enumeration District: 826

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Crosby South, Leeds South, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: 1891 Census of Canada, Year: 1891; Census Place: Crosby South, Leeds South, Ontario, Canada; Roll: T-6350; Family No: 310

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: South Crosby Township
    Record Source:
    [1] Ontario, Canada, Marriages, 1801-1928, Archives of Ontario; Toronto, Ontario, Canada; County Marriage Registers, 1858-June 1869; Reel: 14
    [2] Ontario, Canada, County Marriage Registers

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Mar 1918
    Event Place: s, Crosby, Leeds Grenville, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: Canada, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Elgin, Leeds and Grenville United Counties, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: Canada, Find a Grave Index

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