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John D Sherwood 1807–1893 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 May 1807

Birth Location: Hector, Tompkins, New York, USA

Death Date: 23 Dec 1893

Death Location: Hillside Cemetery, Canisteo, Steuben, New York, USA

Father: Daniel Jr

Mother: Charity acker

Spouse(s): Catherine Sherwood, Anna Backer

Children(s): Mary Sherwood, Lucinda Sherwood, Myron Sherwood, Sarah Sherwood, Martha Sherwood, Nelson Sherwood, Stephen Sherwood, Orson Sherwood, Gennette Sherwood, Edna Sherwood, Anna Sherwood, Ben Sherwood, Eva Sherwood

The story of John D Sherwood began in 1807 in Hector, Tompkins, New York, USA. In 1830, John D Sherwood resided in Hector, Tompkins, New York, USA. In 1850, John D Sherwood resided in Southport, Chemung, New York, USA. John D Sherwood married Anna Marie Backer, Catherine Unk Wing Sherwood, and had children including Anna Sherwood, Ben Sherwood, Edna Sherwood, Eva Sherwood, Gennette Sherwood, Lucinda M Sherwood, Martha Wells Sherwood, Mary Sherwood, Myron Sherwood, Nelson Hall Sherwood, Orson Sherwood, Sarah Jane Sherwood, Stephen Delos Sherwood. John D Sherwood passed away in 1893 in Hillside Cemetery, Canisteo, Steuben, New York, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of John D Sherwood began in 1807 in Hector, Tompkins, New York, USA.
  • In 1830, John D Sherwood resided in Hector, Tompkins, New York, USA.
  • In 1850, John D Sherwood resided in Southport, Chemung, New York, USA.
  • John D Sherwood married Anna Marie Backer, Catherine Unk Wing Sherwood, and had children including Anna Sherwood, Ben Sherwood, Edna Sherwood, Eva Sherwood, Gennette Sherwood, Lucinda M Sherwood, Martha Wells Sherwood, Mary Sherwood, Myron Sherwood, Nelson Hall Sherwood, Orson Sherwood, Sarah Jane Sherwood, Stephen Delos Sherwood.
  • John D Sherwood passed away in 1893 in Hillside Cemetery, Canisteo, Steuben, New York, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Daniel Jr
1761–1828
Birth Location: Fairfield, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
DJ
Charity acker
1764–1854
Birth Location: New York, USA
Ca

Spouses(s)

Catherine Sherwood
1807–1885
Birth Location: New York, United States
CS
Anna Backer
1811–1849
Birth Location: Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
AB

Children(s)

Mary Sherwood
1845–1922
Birth Location: Southport, Elmira, New York, USA
MS
Lucinda Sherwood
1851–1908
Birth Location: Southport, Chemung Co NY
LS
Myron Sherwood
1846–1934
Birth Location: New York
MS
Sarah Sherwood
1830–1908
Birth Location: New York City (All Boroughs), New York, USA
SS
Martha Sherwood
1832–
Birth Location: New York, United States
MS
Nelson Sherwood
1835–
Birth Location: New York, United States
NS
Stephen Sherwood
1838–1925
Birth Location: NY, Steuben, New York, United States
SS
Orson Sherwood
1844–1864
Birth Location: New York
OS
Gennette Sherwood
1847–1928
Birth Location: PA (17-Jun-1847 Southport, Chemung Co, NY?)
GS
Edna Sherwood
1849–1850
Birth Location: Southport, Chemung, New York, United States
ES
Anna Sherwood
1829–
Birth Location: New York
AS
Ben Sherwood
1828–
Birth Location: New York, United States
BS
Eva Sherwood
1828–
Birth Location: New York, United States
ES

John Sherwood's Ancestors

Self
John Sherwood
1807–1893
Birth Place: Hector, Tompkins, New York, USA
Parents
Daniel Sherwood Jr
1761–1828
Fairfield, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
Charity (Pangborn) acker
1764–1854
New York, USA
Grandparents
Daniel (Sherwood) Sr.
1735–1819
Greenfield, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
Abigail (Couch) Andrews
1736–1793
Fairfield, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
Edmond Pangborn
1728–1805
Stonehill, New York, USA
Mariah Ostrander
1739–1757
Rhinebeck, Dutchess, New York, USA
Great-Grandparents
Daniel Sherwood
1708–1784
Martha Hull
1701–1782
John Andrews
1707–1771
Sarah Couch
1706–1783
William Pangborn
1706–1759
Mary Coddington
1706–1780
Adam Ostrander
1707–1765
Cornelia Lieuwes
1718–1750
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Samuel Sherwood
1680–1732
MARY WHEELER
1668–1709
Eleanor Burr
1680–1720
Edmond Pangborn
1665–1711
Lidea Hall
1670–1744
Benjamin Yeoman
1680–1753
Pieter Ostrander
1680–1739
Rachel Dingman
1680–1739
Thomas Lieuwes
1694–1766
Anna Vanderburgh
1690–1766

John Sherwood's Descendants

1.
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John (D) Sherwood (1 May 1807–23 Dec 1893) m. Catherine (Unk \ Wing \) Sherwood (1807–16 Apr 1885) m. Anna (Marie) Backer (14 Feb 1811–17 July 1849)
  1. 1. Mary Sherwood 1845–1922 m. William (Hunter) Loomis 1841–1918 m. Melvin Timberlake 1841–1868
    1. 1. Lizzie (C) Loomis 1880–1964
      1. 1. Mary (Elizabeth) Teetsel 1914–
    2. 2. Mary (Adelia) Loomis 1876–1935
      1. 1. Dora (Mildred) Campbell 1902–
    3. 3. Nella (A.) Loomis 1878–1963 m. Alex Kelley 1877–1961
      1. 1. Mary (Marguerite) Kelley 1908–
      2. 2. Marie Kelley 1910–
      3. 3. Ruby Alexandria 1912–
    4. 4. Henry (Burton) Loomis 1871–1961 m. Ethel (Mae) Waufel 1883–1912 m. Genevieve Washburn –1957
      1. 1. Clinton (Foster) Loomis 1902–1977 m. Ethelyn Drake 1906–
        1. 1. Duane (Harvey) Loomis 1925–
      2. 2. Kenneth (Earl) Loomis 1905–1950 m. Carrie (Ida) Wilcox 1911–
      3. 3. Velma (Irene) Loomis 1912–1968 m. Floyd Peckham –1959
      4. 4. Emmet (Wallace) Loomis 1908–1978 m. Virginia Burns 1914–
    5. 5. William (Franklin) Loomis 1869–1943 m. Anna (Elizabeth) Hall –1949
    6. 6. George (Daniel) Loomis 1882–1887
    7. 7. Alma Loomis 1886–1887
    8. 8. Elmer Loomis 1886–1887
    9. 9. Andrew (A.) Loomis 1873–1893
    10. 10. Alice (Loo) Walden 1884–1969 m. Emery (Sulvenus) Walden 1879–1966
      1. 1. Mary (A) Walden 1915–2016 m. John (H) Potter 1912–1964
        1. 1. Marilee (Juanita) Potter 1936–1937
        2. 2. Ruth (Alice) Potter 1938–2021
        3. 3. Royce (E) Potter 1941–2005 m. Carolyn (Jean) Rummel 1942–2006
        4. 4. Maurice (Alan) Potter 1939–2024
      2. 2. Arberta (G) Walden 1924–2010 m. Leo (Edward) Damrath 1907–1985
      3. 3. Albirta (Loomis) Walden 1916–1918
      4. 4. William (John) Walden 1920–1996 m. Ernestine (Lottie) Kenyon 1924–2017
    11. 11. Alma Loomis 1886–1887
  2. 2. Lucinda (M) Sherwood 1851–1908
  3. 3. Myron Sherwood 1846–1934
  4. 4. Sarah (Jane) Sherwood 1830–1908
    1. 1. Samantha Rhodes 1850–1938
      1. 1. Isaac (A.) South 1880–1961
        1. 1. Gordon (Cleo) South 1902–1994
      2. 2. Samuel (Joel) South 1881–1949
        1. 1. Pearl (Ethel) South 1910–1995
      3. 3. Cyndia Downs 1882–
        1. 1. Walter (Obed) Downs 1919–1993
    2. 2. Thaddeus ((thad) L.) Rhoads 1852–1951
      1. 1. Lizzie (Florence) Rhoads 1876–1963
        1. 1. Ernest (Howard) Kilgroe 1897–1936
      2. 2. Hannah (E) Rhoads 1891–1980
        1. 1. Meda (Jane) Viser 1916–2009
        2. 2. Betty (Ann) Viser 1924–2011
      3. 3. Roland (Lee) Rhoads 1894–1962
        1. 1. Charles (Joe) Rhoads 1916–2015
    3. 3. George (Washington) Rhodes 1866–1940
      1. 1. Helen (May) Rhodes 1918–1993
    4. 4. Eliza (Jane) Rhodes 1870–1958
      1. 1. susie (v) lindsey 1906–
        1. 1. doris (glen) mcatee 1929–1982
  5. 5. Martha (Wells) Sherwood 1832–
  6. 6. Nelson (Hall) Sherwood 1835–
  7. 7. Stephen (Delos) Sherwood 1838–1925
    1. 1. John (D) Sherwood 1866–1949
      1. 1. Flossie (C) Sherwood 1895–1977
        1. 1. Rolland (Wayne) Berger 1921–2001
        2. 2. LAURENCE (RAY Sr) Berger 1923–2004
        3. 3. Loretta (May) Berger 1923–2001
      2. 2. Beulah (Lee) Sherwood 1914–1935
    2. 2. Eva (Floy) Sherwood 1869–1938
      1. 1. Hubert (H.) Ellis 1898–
        1. 1. Betty (Evelyn) Ellis 1937–2002
      2. 2. Susan (Agnes) Ellis 1901–
        1. 1. Robert (Ellis) Ort 1924–2005
      3. 3. Ned (Bradford) Ellis 1908–1995
        1. 1. Helen Ellis 1935–2000
        2. 2. Eva (Cristine) Ellis 1939–1994
  8. 8. Orson Sherwood 1844–1864
  9. 9. Gennette Sherwood 1847–1928 m. Almond (C) Newell 1850–1929 m. Nathan (James Greek) II 1835–1908
    1. 1. Nathan (James Greek) III 1876–1930
    2. 2. Rosella Greek 1872–
    3. 3. Sarah (J.) Greek 1878–
    4. 4. Anna (May) Greek 1868–
    5. 5. Charles (Lewis) Greek 1887–
    6. 6. George Greek 1879–
    7. 7. Fanny Greek 1880–
    8. 8. Susie Greek 1882–
  10. 10. Edna Sherwood 1849–1850
  11. 11. Anna Sherwood 1829–
  12. 12. Ben Sherwood 1828–
  13. 13. Eva Sherwood 1828–

John Sherwood's Timeline

9 Records

1807
1 May 1807
Birth of John D Sherwood in Hector, Tompkins, New York, USA
Hector, Tompkins, New York, USA
1830
1830
Age 23
John D Sherwood resided here in Hector, Tompkins, New York, USA
Hector, Tompkins, New York, USA
1850
1850
Age 43
John D Sherwood resided here in Southport, Chemung, New York, USA
Southport, Chemung, New York, USA
1860
1860
Age 53
John D Sherwood resided here in Southport, Chemung, New York, USA
Southport, Chemung, New York, USA
1865
1865
Age 58
John D Sherwood resided here in Southport, Chemung, New York, USA
Southport, Chemung, New York, USA
1870
8 Aug 1870
Age 63
John D Sherwood resided here in Southport, Chemung, New York, USA
Southport, Chemung, New York, USA
1875
1 June 1875
Age 68
John D Sherwood resided here in Canisteo, Steuben, New York, USA
Canisteo, Steuben, New York, USA
1880
1880
Age 73
John D Sherwood resided here in Canisteo, Steuben, New York, USA
Canisteo, Steuben, New York, USA
1893
23 Dec 1893
Age 86
Death of John D Sherwood in Canisteo, Steuben, New York, USA
Canisteo, Steuben, New York, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 May 1807
    Event Place: Hector, Tompkins, New York, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Civil War Soldier Records and Profiles, 1861-1865
    [2] New York, CIVIL War Muster Roll Abstracts, New York State Archives, Cultural Education Center, Albany, New York; New York Civil War Muster Roll Abstracts, 1861-1900; Archive Collection #: 13775-83; Box #: 566; Roll #: 222
    [3] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Canisteo, Steuben, New York; Roll: 933; Page: 24D; Enumeration District: 164
    [4] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Southport, Chemung, New York; Roll: M593_915; Page: 401B; Family History Library Film: 552414
    [5] New York, State Census, 1865
    [6] New York, State Census, 1875
    [7] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Southport, Chemung, New York; Roll: M653_730; Page: 634; Family History Library Film: 803730
    [8] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 4050.026; Source type: Family group sheet, FGSE, listed as parents; Number of Pages: 1
    [9] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 4050.013; Source type: Family group sheet, FGSE, listed as parents; Number of Pages: 1
    [10] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Southport, Chemung, New York; Roll: M432_486; Page: 343A; Image: 689
    [11] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1830
    Event Place: Hector, Tompkins, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1830 United States Federal Census, 1830; Census Place: Hector, Tompkins, New York; Series: M19; Roll: 109; Page: 413; Family History Library Film: 0017169

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Southport, Chemung, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Southport, Chemung, New York; Roll: M432_486; Page: 343A; Image: 689

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Southport, Chemung, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Southport, Chemung, New York; Roll: M653_730; Page: 634; Family History Library Film: 803730

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1865
    Event Place: Southport, Chemung, New York, USA
    Record Source: New York, State Census, 1865

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 8 Aug 1870
    Event Place: Southport, Chemung, New York, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Selected Federal Census Non-Population Schedules, 1850-1880, Census Year: 1870; Census Place: Southport, Chemung, New York; Archive Collection Number: A21; Roll: 21; Page: 11; Line: 13; Schedule Type: Agriculture
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Southport, Chemung, New York; Roll: M593_915; Page: 401B; Family History Library Film: 552414

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 June 1875
    Event Place: Canisteo, Steuben, New York, USA
    Record Source: New York, State Census, 1875

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Canisteo, Steuben, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Canisteo, Steuben, New York; Roll: 933; Page: 24D; Enumeration District: 164

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Dec 1893
    Event Place: Canisteo, Steuben, New York, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] New York, Death Index, New York Department of Health; Albany, NY; NY State Death Index

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Hillside Cemetery, Canisteo, Steuben, New York, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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