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Joseph Sherwood 1802–1879 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 September 1802

Birth Location: Ossining, Westchester County, New York, United States of America

Death Date: 18 July 1879

Death Location: Sleepy Hollow, Westchester County, New York, United States of America

Father: Moses Sherwood

Mother: APPOLONIA ROSENKRANZ

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In 1802, Joseph Sherwood entered the world in Ossining, Westchester County, New York, United States of America, born to Moses Sherwood And Appolonia Rosenkranz. Joseph Sherwood passed away in 1879 in Sleepy Hollow, Westchester County, New York, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1802, Joseph Sherwood entered the world in Ossining, Westchester County, New York, United States of America, born to Moses Sherwood And Appolonia Rosenkranz.
  • Joseph Sherwood passed away in 1879 in Sleepy Hollow, Westchester County, New York, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Moses Sherwood
1762–1837
Birth Location: Mount Pleasant, Westchester County, New York, United States of America
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APPOLONIA ROSENKRANZ
1760–1842
Birth Location: Wappinger Falls, Dutchess, New York, United States
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Joseph Sherwood's Ancestors

Self
Joseph Sherwood
1802–1879
Birth Place: Ossining, Westchester County, New York, United States of America
Parents
Moses Sherwood
1762–1837
Mount Pleasant, Westchester County, New York, United States of America
APPOLONIA ROSENKRANZ
1760–1842
Wappinger Falls, Dutchess, New York, United States
Grandparents
Gershom ((Lt.)) Sherwood
1734–1805
Tulkahoe, Westchester, New York, USA
Margaret (Margrietje Aertse (Aurser) (Orser)) *
1739–1826
Sleepy Hollow, Westchester, New York, United States
Johannis (Rosenkranz** 6th) GGF
1709–1782
Kingston, Ulster, New York, British America
Sarah (SCHOONMAKER** Rosenkranz 6th) GGM
1727–1771
Rochester, Monroe, New York, United States
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2nd-Great-Grandparents

Joseph Sherwood's Timeline

2 Records

1802
22 September 1802
Birth of Joseph Sherwood in Ossining, Westchester County, New York, United States of America
Ossining, Westchester County, New York, United States of America
1879
18 July 1879
Age 77
Death of Joseph Sherwood in Ossining, Westchester County, New York, United States of America
Ossining, Westchester County, New York, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 September 1802
    Event Place: Ossining, Westchester County, New York, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 July 1879
    Event Place: Ossining, Westchester County, New York, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Sleepy Hollow, Westchester County, New York, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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