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Jerusha Polly Sherwood 1751–1851 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 Mar 1751

Birth Location: Newtown, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States

Death Date: 1851

Death Location: Cheshire, Connecticut

Father: John Sherwood

Mother: Hannah Parruck

Spouse(s): Isaac BUNNELL

Children(s): Jerusha BUNNELL, Jemima BUNNELL, John BUNNELL, Justus BUNNELL, John BUNNELL, Isaac BUNNELL, Mary BUNNELL, Daniel BUNNELL

The story of Jerusha Polly Sherwood began in 1751 in Newtown, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States. Jerusha Polly Sherwood married Isaac Bunnell, and had children including Daniel Bunnell, Isaac B Bunnell, Jemima Bunnell, Jerusha Bunnell, John Sherwood Bunnell, Justus Justice Bunnell, Mary Bunnell. Jerusha Polly Sherwood passed away in 1851 in Cheshire, Connecticut.

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Biography

  • The story of Jerusha Polly Sherwood began in 1751 in Newtown, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States.
  • Jerusha Polly Sherwood married Isaac Bunnell, and had children including Daniel Bunnell, Isaac B Bunnell, Jemima Bunnell, Jerusha Bunnell, John Sherwood Bunnell, Justus Justice Bunnell, Mary Bunnell.
  • Jerusha Polly Sherwood passed away in 1851 in Cheshire, Connecticut.

Immediate Family

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Jerusha Sherwood's Ancestors

Self
Jerusha Sherwood
1751–1851
Birth Place: Newtown, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
Parents
John Sherwood
1709–1783
Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
Hannah Parruck
1709–1777
newton, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA
Grandparents
Thomas (Sherwood IV) Dr
1686–1727
Stratford, Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States of America
Abigail (Burroughs) Darling
1686–1753
Jamacia, Queens, New York City, New York, USA
John Parruck
1680–1726
Stratford, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA
Hannah Beardsley
1682–1748
Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Sherwood
1653–1689
Sarah Hurd
1665–1727
Samuel Darling
1667–1711
Mary Burroughs
1671–1777
John Parruck
1654–1683
Sarah Smith
1645–1713
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Jerusha Sherwood's Descendants

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Jerusha (Polly) Sherwood (1 Mar 1751–1851) m. Isaac BUNNELL (21 Jul 1745–14 Jun 1791)
  1. 1. Jerusha BUNNELL 1774–1807 m. John Mcleod 1768–1830
    1. 1. Norman (Lee) McLeod 1801–1854
    2. 2. Jerusha Mcleod 1803–1840 m. Daniel Southwick 1793–1866
      1. 1. David Southwick 1829–1900
      2. 2. Sarah Southwick 1833–1907
      3. 3. Caroline (E.) Southwick 1825–1902
      4. 4. Elizabeth (A.) Southwick 1831–1907
      5. 5. Jonathan Southwick 1827–1851
      6. 6. Mary (Ella) Southwick 1838–1899
      7. 7. Daniel Southwick 1836–1894 m. Christian (Ann) Link 1843–1928
        1. 1. Augusta Southwick 1881–
        2. 2. Orinda Southwick 1878–
        3. 3. Nettie Southwick 1864–
        4. 4. Martha (Mae) Southwick 1873–1926 m. Ellis Givens 1866–1924
        5. 5. Lottie Southwick 1876–
        6. 6. George Southwick 1873–
        7. 7. Emma (S) Southwick 1862–
        8. 8. Alfreda Southwick 1868–
        9. 9. Edwatd Southwick 1867–
  2. 2. Jemima BUNNELL 1774–1839
  3. 3. John (Sherwood) BUNNELL 1779–1783
  4. 4. Justus ("Justice") BUNNELL 1789–1869
  5. 5. John (Sherwood) BUNNELL 1783–1831
  6. 6. Isaac (B) BUNNELL 1781–1860
  7. 7. Mary BUNNELL 1775–1849
  8. 8. Daniel BUNNELL 1772–1841

Jerusha Sherwood's Timeline

2 Records

1751
1 Mar 1751
Birth of Jerusha Polly Sherwood in Newtown, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
Newtown, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
1851
1851
Age 100
Death of Jerusha Polly Sherwood
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 Mar 1751
    Event Place: Newtown, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Connecticut, Deaths and Burials Index
    [2] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 5441.019; Source type: Family group sheet, FGSE, listed as parents; Number of Pages: 1

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1851
    Record Source: Connecticut, Deaths and Burials Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Cheshire, Connecticut
    Record Source: Connecticut, Deaths and Burials Index

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