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Mariah (Maria) Jane Sherwood 1853–1945 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 Oct 1853

Birth Location: Ohio

Death Date: 2 Oct 1945

Death Location: Bloomington, Monroe, Indiana, USA

Father: Johnsey "John"

Mother: Comfort Simons

Spouse(s): John Foster

Children(s): Blanche Foster

In 1853, Mariah (Maria) Jane Sherwood entered the world in Ohio, born to Johnsey D Sherwood John And Comfort Simons. Mariah (Maria) Jane Sherwood married John S Foster, and had children including Blanche Corretta Foster. Mariah (Maria) Jane Sherwood passed away in 1945 in Bloomington, Monroe, Indiana, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1853, Mariah (Maria) Jane Sherwood entered the world in Ohio, born to Johnsey D Sherwood John And Comfort Simons.
  • Mariah (Maria) Jane Sherwood married John S Foster, and had children including Blanche Corretta Foster.
  • Mariah (Maria) Jane Sherwood passed away in 1945 in Bloomington, Monroe, Indiana, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Johnsey "John"
1810–1880
Birth Location: Virginia, United States
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Comfort Simons
1828–1890
Birth Location: Rockingham, Virginia, United States
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Spouses(s)

John Foster
1835–1917
Birth Location: Ohio, United States
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Children(s)

Blanche Foster
1891–1961
Birth Location: Olive, Noble, Ohio
BF

Mariah Sherwood's Ancestors

Self
Mariah Sherwood
1853–1945
Birth Place: Ohio
Parents
Johnsey D Sherwood "John"
1810–1880
Virginia, United States
Comfort Simons
1828–1890
Rockingham, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Mariah Sherwood's Descendants

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Mariah ((Maria) Jane) Sherwood (16 Oct 1853–2 Oct 1945) m. John (S) Foster (18 Oct 1835–28 Jul 1917)
  1. 1. Blanche (Corretta) Foster 1891–1961 m. James (A Parsley) Sherwood 1887–1966
    1. 1. Opal Willoughby 1910–1976 m. Marion Willoughby 1907–1986
      1. 1. Charles (Edwin) Willoughby 1929–1997 m. Betty (C) Bowen 1923–1997
      2. 2. Thelma (Agnes) Willoughby 1930–2012
      3. 3. Ronald (Lee) Willoughby 1932–1999

Mariah Sherwood's Timeline

2 Records

1853
16 Oct 1853
Birth of Mariah (Maria) Jane Sherwood in Ohio
Ohio
1945
2 Oct 1945
Age 92
Death of Mariah (Maria) Jane Sherwood in Bloomington, Monroe, Indiana, USA
Bloomington, Monroe, Indiana, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 Oct 1853
    Event Place: Ohio

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 Oct 1945
    Event Place: Bloomington, Monroe, Indiana, USA
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