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Joseph Sherwood Junior 1688–1771 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1688

Birth Location: Rye, Westchester, New York, United States

Death Date: 1771

Death Location: Peekskill, Westchester, New York, United States

Father: Joseph Sherwood

Mother: Elizabeth Bloomer

Spouse(s): Rachel Sherwood

Children(s): Janet Sherwood, Rachel Wetmore, Adaiah Sherwood, Andrew Sherwood, Jonathan Sherwood, Joseph Sherwood, Joshua Sherwood, Justus Sherwood

The story of Joseph Sherwood Junior began in 1688 in Rye, Westchester, New York, United States. In 1790, Joseph Sherwood Junior resided in York, Westchester, New York, USA. Joseph Sherwood Junior married Rachel Turney Mohawk Maiden Sherwood, and had children including Adaiah Turney Sherwood, Andrew Turney Sherwood, Janet Sherwood, Jonathan Turney Sherwood, Joseph Turney Sherwood, Joshua Turney Sherwood, Justus Turney Sherwood, Rachel Turney Sherwood Wetmore. Joseph Sherwood Junior passed away in 1771 in Peekskill, Westchester, New York, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Joseph Sherwood Junior began in 1688 in Rye, Westchester, New York, United States.
  • In 1790, Joseph Sherwood Junior resided in York, Westchester, New York, USA.
  • Joseph Sherwood Junior married Rachel Turney Mohawk Maiden Sherwood, and had children including Adaiah Turney Sherwood, Andrew Turney Sherwood, Janet Sherwood, Jonathan Turney Sherwood, Joseph Turney Sherwood, Joshua Turney Sherwood, Justus Turney Sherwood, Rachel Turney Sherwood Wetmore.
  • Joseph Sherwood Junior passed away in 1771 in Peekskill, Westchester, New York, United States.

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Joseph Junior's Ancestors

Self
Joseph Junior
1688–1771
Birth Place: Rye, Westchester, New York, United States
Parents
Joseph Sherwood
1663–1748
Greenwich, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
Elizabeth Bloomer
1663–1742
Rye, Westchester, New York, United States
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Joseph Junior's Descendants

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Joseph (Sherwood) Junior (1688–1771) m. Rachel ((Turney Mohawk Maiden)) Sherwood (15 October 1722–17 NOV 1799)
  1. 1. Janet Sherwood 1745–1776 m. Captain (William (Gray)) Grey 1728–1824
    1. 1. Justus Gray 1766–1843
      1. 1. Sophia (Grey) ✔️ 1807–1869 m. Simon Lake 1802–1876 m. George (G) Gray 1805–
        1. 1. Edward Lake 1833–
        2. 2. Matilda (Sarah) Lake 1853–1872
        3. 3. Jane (A) Lake 1845–
        4. 4. Hiram (S) Lake 1842–1922
        5. 5. Justus (G) Lake 1837–
        6. 6. Nicholas Lake 1840–
        7. 7. Simon (Z) Lake 1835–1898
    2. 2. James Grey 1760–1815
    3. 3. Gilbert (L.) Gray 1772–1832
    4. 4. Elizabeth Gray 1772–1861
    5. 5. Jocob (Reeder) Gray 1771–1850
  2. 2. Rachel ((Turney) Sherwood -) Wetmore 1749–1826
  3. 3. Adaiah ((Turney)) Sherwood 1745–1807
  4. 4. Andrew ((Turney)) Sherwood 1738–1824
  5. 5. Jonathan ((Turney)) Sherwood 1747–1805
  6. 6. Joseph ((Turney)) Sherwood 1735–1807
  7. 7. Joshua ((Turney)) Sherwood 1735–1798
  8. 8. Justus ((Turney)) Sherwood 1747–1826

Joseph Junior's Timeline

3 Records

1688
1688
Birth of Joseph Sherwood Junior in Rye, Westchester, New York, United States
Rye, Westchester, New York, United States
1771
1771
Age 83
Death of Joseph Sherwood Junior in Peekskill, Westchester, New York, United States
Peekskill, Westchester, New York, United States
1790
2 Aug 1790
Age 102
Joseph Sherwood Junior resided here in York, Westchester, New York, USA
York, Westchester, New York, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1688
    Event Place: Rye, Westchester, New York, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 2 Aug 1790
    Event Place: York, Westchester, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1790 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Washington, DC; First Census of the United States, 1790.; Year: 1790; Census Place: York, Westchester, New York; Series: M637; Roll: 6; Page: 212; Family History Library Film: 0568146

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1771
    Event Place: Peekskill, Westchester, New York, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

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