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John W Greenwood 1855–1925 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1855

Birth Location: Maryland

Death Date: 1 April 1925

Death Location: Wilmington, New Castle County, Delaware, United States of America

Father: Lt Greenwood

Mother: Caroline Sappington

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

The story of John W Greenwood began in 1855 in Maryland. In 1860, John W Greenwood resided in District 1, Chestertown, Kent, Maryland, USA. In 1870, John W Greenwood resided in District 1, Chesterville, Kent, Maryland, USA. John W Greenwood married Mary Miller. John W Greenwood passed away in 1925 in Wilmington, New Castle County, Delaware, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of John W Greenwood began in 1855 in Maryland.
  • In 1860, John W Greenwood resided in District 1, Chestertown, Kent, Maryland, USA.
  • In 1870, John W Greenwood resided in District 1, Chesterville, Kent, Maryland, USA.
  • John W Greenwood married Mary Miller.
  • John W Greenwood passed away in 1925 in Wilmington, New Castle County, Delaware, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Lt Greenwood
1830–1864
Birth Location: Kent County, Maryland, United States of America
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Caroline Sappington
1836–1915
Birth Location: Maryland
CS

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Greenwood's Ancestors

Self
John Greenwood
1855–1925
Birth Place: Maryland
Parents
Lt William L Greenwood
1830–1864
Kent County, Maryland, United States of America
Caroline Sappington
1836–1915
Maryland
Grandparents
Elijah Greenwood
1805–1885
Maryland
Ellen VanSant
1809–1870
NJ
WILLIAM SAPPINGTON
1796–1848
Havre de Grace, Harford, Maryland, USA
Ann (Elizabeth) BORDLEY
1806–1848
Chestertown, Kent County, Maryland, USA
Great-Grandparents
Mary Twiford
–1812
WILLIAM SR
1763–1818
Thomas Bordley
1781–1852
Ann CANNADY
1788–1854
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Richard Sappington
1723–1786
Margaret Gambrill
1725–1778
William Bordley
1741–1784
Elizabeth Blay
1714–1784
Samuel CANNADY
1760–

John Greenwood's Timeline

11 Records

1855
abt 1855
Birth of John W Greenwood in Maryland
Maryland
1860
1860
Age 5
John W Greenwood resided here in District 1, Chestertown, Kent, Maryland, USA
District 1, Chestertown, Kent, Maryland, USA
1870
1870
Age 15
John W Greenwood resided here in District 1, Chesterville, Kent, Maryland, USA
District 1, Chesterville, Kent, Maryland, USA
1888
18 Feb 1888
Age 33
John W Greenwood resided here in Wilmington, Delaware, USA
Wilmington, Delaware, USA
1891
1891
Age 36
John W Greenwood resided here in Wilmington, Delaware, USA
Wilmington, Delaware, USA
1896
21 Feb 1896
Age 41
John W Greenwood resided here in Upper Marlboro, Maryland, USA
Upper Marlboro, Maryland, USA
1900
1900
Age 45
John W Greenwood resided here in Wilmington Ward 10, New Castle, Delaware, USA
Wilmington Ward 10, New Castle, Delaware, USA
1910
1910
Age 55
John W Greenwood resided here in Wilmington Ward 10, New Castle, Delaware, USA
Wilmington Ward 10, New Castle, Delaware, USA
1920
1920
Age 65
John W Greenwood resided here in Wilmington Ward 10, New Castle, Delaware, USA
Wilmington Ward 10, New Castle, Delaware, USA
1925
1 April 1925
Age 70
Death of John W Greenwood in New Castle County, Delaware, United States of America
New Castle County, Delaware, United States of America
1926
Abt 1926
Age 71
John W Greenwood resided here in Capitol Heights
Capitol Heights

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1855
    Event Place: Maryland
    Record Source:
    [1] Delaware, U.S., Death Records, Delaware Public Archives; Dover, Delaware; Delaware Vital Records, 1800-1933; Series Number: Death Certificates - 25
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Wilmington Ward 10, New Castle, Delaware; Roll: T625_203; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 124
    [3] 1870 United States Federal Census
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Wilmington Ward 10, New Castle, Delaware; Roll: 156; Page: 7; Enumeration District: 0042
    [5] 1860 United States Federal Census
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Wilmington Ward 10, New Castle, Delaware; Roll: T624_147; Page: 8a; Enumeration District: 0062; FHL microfilm: 1374160
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: District 1, Chestertown, Kent, Maryland, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: District 1, Chesterville, Kent, Maryland, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 18 Feb 1888
    Event Place: Wilmington, Delaware, USA
    Record Source: Delaware, U.S., Newspapers.com™ Stories and Events Index, 1800's-current, Daily Republican; Publication Date: 18 Feb 1888; Publication Place: Wilmington, Delaware, USA

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Wilmington, Delaware, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 21 Feb 1896
    Event Place: Upper Marlboro, Maryland, USA
    Record Source: Maryland, U.S., Newspapers.com Stories and Events Index

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Wilmington Ward 10, New Castle, Delaware, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Wilmington Ward 10, New Castle, Delaware; Roll: 156; Page: 7; Enumeration District: 0042

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Wilmington Ward 10, New Castle, Delaware, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Wilmington Ward 10, New Castle, Delaware; Roll: T624_147; Page: 8a; Enumeration District: 0062; FHL microfilm: 1374160

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Wilmington Ward 10, New Castle, Delaware, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Wilmington Ward 10, New Castle, Delaware; Roll: T625_203; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 124

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1926
    Event Place: Capitol Heights
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Newark, Delaware, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 April 1925
    Event Place: New Castle County, Delaware, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Delaware, U.S., Death Records, Delaware Public Archives; Dover, Delaware; Delaware Vital Records, 1800-1933; Series Number: Death Certificates - 25
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Wilmington, New Castle County, Delaware, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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