YourRoots by Genomelink
banner

Sign up to explore more

Create a free account to navigate family trees, view ancestors, and discover connections.

John SHERWIN 1856–1914 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Oct 1856

Birth Location: Lapley, Staffordshire, England

Death Date: Jan 1914

Death Location: Cannock, Staffordshire, England

Father: Robert Greensmith

Mother: Ann SHERWIN

Spouse(s): Lucy Lane

Children(s): Lucy SHERWIN

John SHERWIN was born in 1856 in Lapley, Staffordshire, England, the child of Robert Greensmith And Ann Sherwin. John SHERWIN married Lucy Elizabeth Lane, and had children including Lucy Anne Sherwin. John SHERWIN passed away in 1914 in Cannock, Staffordshire, England.

Find more search results for John SHERWIN
JS

Reliability Score

This score reflects the reliability of the source family tree. A high rating indicates a trustworthy source with strong data consistency.

Reliability Score:
C
Criteria:
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
  • N/A 0 criteria (Insufficient)

This tree's reliability score:

  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

Biography

  • John SHERWIN was born in 1856 in Lapley, Staffordshire, England, the child of Robert Greensmith And Ann Sherwin.
  • John SHERWIN married Lucy Elizabeth Lane, and had children including Lucy Anne Sherwin.
  • John SHERWIN passed away in 1914 in Cannock, Staffordshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John SHERWIN's Ancestors

Self
John SHERWIN
1856–1914
Birth Place: Lapley, Staffordshire, England
Parents
Robert Greensmith
1817–1869
Boscobel, Shropshire, England
Ann SHERWIN
1837–1875
Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England
Grandparents
Thomas Greensmith
1780–1862
Leigh, Staffordshire
Mary Lovatt
1790–1860
Leigh, Staffordshire, England
Thomas SHERWIN
1796–1844
Lapley, Staffordshire, England
Ann CHADDOCK
1801–
Staffordshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Lawrence Greensmith
1740–1820
Elizabeth Hidderley
1750–1824
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Greensmith
1716–1763
Sarah Buxton
1717–1763

John SHERWIN's Descendants

1.
JS
John SHERWIN (Oct 1856–Jan 1914) m. Lucy (Elizabeth) Lane (abt 1862–28 Jan1932)
  1. 1. Lucy (Anne) SHERWIN 1889–1981 m. Cecil (Ernald) Lines 1889–1918
    1. 1. William (John) Lines 1915–1971 m. Kathleen (Stella) McCormack 1921–2001

John SHERWIN's Timeline

2 Records

1856
Oct 1856
Birth of John SHERWIN in Lapley, Staffordshire, England
Lapley, Staffordshire, England
1914
Jan 1914
Age 58
Death of John SHERWIN in Cannock, Staffordshire, England
Cannock, Staffordshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Oct 1856
    Event Place: Lapley, Staffordshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Jan 1914
    Event Place: Cannock, Staffordshire, England

About YourRoots

Family Tree Map

Explore your family tree geographically

Import your GEDCOM file to transform your family tree into an interactive global map. See your roots laid out visually and understand your true geographic heritage.

Powerful tools like "Trace Back To Me" instantly map your family's migration paths from a chosen ancestor all the way back to you.

LEARN MORE
AI Genealogy Research

Discover ancestors beyond "end-of-line" automatically

Import your family tree and let AI expand it for you. AI Ancestor Finder scans "end-of-line" ancestors to uncover their parents across hundreds of family lines at once. AI Deep Research analyzes selected ancestors and family clusters, suggesting relevant records and next steps.

Turn on Auto Research Mode to get new discoveries daily or weekly, so your tree keeps growing even while you're away.

LEARN MORE
DNA Match

Find more DNA matches across all DNA tests

Combine your DNA data with your family tree to unlock the full power of YourRoots DNA Match. Connect with relatives across major testing services — Ancestry, 23andMe, MyHeritage, and more.

View your matches' maps and trees to identify shared ancestors, and soon you'll be able to add them directly to your own tree and map.

LEARN MORE
Ancestry Reports

Ancestry DNA analysis that goes deeper than others

Unlock exclusive reports that reveal your deeper origins.

  • Deep Ancestry Report — Analyze 130+ ethnicities, sub-regions, and 1,800+ communities in one detailed view.
  • Global & Native American Reports — Developed with Stanford researchers to uncover hidden ancestries across all 22 chromosomes.
  • Ancient DNA Series — Compare your DNA with 1,000+ ancient genomes from Viking, Celtic, and early American civilizations.
LEARN MORE