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John S Sherwood 1775 – 1862 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 Nov 1775

Birth Location: Stamford Twp, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States

Death Date: 25 Jul 1862

Death Location: Mount Pleasant Twp, Wayne, Pennsylvania, United States

Father: John Sherwood

Mother: Lovisa Burton

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The story of John S Sherwood began in 1775 in Stamford Twp, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States. John S Sherwood passed away in 1862 in Mount Pleasant Twp, Wayne, Pennsylvania, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of John S Sherwood began in 1775 in Stamford Twp, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States.
  • John S Sherwood passed away in 1862 in Mount Pleasant Twp, Wayne, Pennsylvania, United States.

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John Sherwood's Ancestors

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John Sherwood
1775 – 1862
Birth Place: Stamford Twp, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
Parents
John Sherwood
1746 – 1819
Greens Farms, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
Lovisa ("Burtis") Burton
1748 – 1830
Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
Grandparents
Jabez Sherwood
1714 – 1761
Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
Elizabeth Fillow
1719 – 1780
Fairfield, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Sherwood's Timeline

2 Records

1775
11 Nov 1775
Birth of John S Sherwood in Stamford Twp, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
Stamford Twp, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
1862
25 Jul 1862
Age 87
Death of John S Sherwood in Mount Pleasant Twp, Wayne, Pennsylvania, United States
Mount Pleasant Twp, Wayne, Pennsylvania, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 Nov 1775
    Event Place: Stamford Twp, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 Jul 1862
    Event Place: Mount Pleasant Twp, Wayne, Pennsylvania, United States

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