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Martha Jane Sherwood 1660–1749 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1660 ?

Birth Location: Sittenburn Parsh, Rappahannock, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 4 Jul 1749

Death Location: Culpepper, Virginia, United States

Father: Philip Sherwood

Mother: Martha Pendleton

Spouse(s): Francis I

Children(s): Sherwood I

Martha Jane Sherwood was born in 1660 in Sittenburn Parsh, Rappahannock, Virginia, United States, the child of Philip Sherwood And Martha Pendleton. Martha Jane Sherwood married Francis A James I, and had children including Sherwood James I. Martha Jane Sherwood passed away in 1749 in Culpepper, Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • Martha Jane Sherwood was born in 1660 in Sittenburn Parsh, Rappahannock, Virginia, United States, the child of Philip Sherwood And Martha Pendleton.
  • Martha Jane Sherwood married Francis A James I, and had children including Sherwood James I.
  • Martha Jane Sherwood passed away in 1749 in Culpepper, Virginia, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Philip Sherwood
1638–1684
Birth Location: Rappahannock, Virginia, United States
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Martha Pendleton
1640–1666
Birth Location: Rappahannock, Virginia, United States
MP

Spouses(s)

Francis I
1660–1721
Birth Location: Sittenburn Parsh, Rappahannock, Virginia, USA
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Children(s)

Sherwood I
1702–1764
Birth Location: King George, King George, Virginia, United States
SI

Martha Sherwood's Ancestors

Self
Martha Sherwood
1660–1749
Birth Place: Sittenburn Parsh, Rappahannock, Virginia, United States
Parents
Philip Sherwood
1638–1684
Rappahannock, Virginia, United States
Martha Pendleton
1640–1666
Rappahannock, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Francis Sherwood
1620–1639
Speen, Berkshire, England
Bridget\Brygett Head\Hedd
1615–1655
Beenham, West Berkshire Unitary Authority, Berkshire, England
Henry (Pendleton) II
1614–1682
Norwich, Norfolk, England
Elizabeth Douglass
1623–1708
Norwich, Norfolk, England
Great-Grandparents
John ll
1595–1645
Mary (Harbert)
1595–1643
William Hede)
1584–1622
Susan Heard
1588–1673
Edward Douglass
1590–1657
Margret Weller
1580–1649
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Sherwood
1570–1595
Frances Young
1572–1619
James Hubbard
1551–1611
Frances Drury
1557–1621
James Head\Hedd
1560–1593
Margarat Cramant
1564–1593
Edward Douglass
1567–1644
Alyce Clark
1570–1598

Martha Sherwood's Descendants

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Martha (Jane) Sherwood (1660 ?–4 Jul 1749) m. Francis (A James) I (1660/1676–7 July 1721)
  1. 1. Sherwood (James) I 1702–1764 m. Ann Long 1705–1760
    1. 1. Sherwood (James) Jr 1720–1784 m. Martha (Ann) Holiday 1720–1792
      1. 1. Mary (Jane) James 1748–1793 m. Capt (Hugh) Rees 1742–1825
        1. 1. Dorcas Reese 1762–1850 m. Jeremiah (Rees) Burkhalter 1767–1850
        2. 2. Hugh Rees 1790–
        3. 3. Jeremiah Rees 1786–
        4. 4. Mary Rees 1772–
        5. 5. Sarah Rees 1774–

Martha Sherwood's Timeline

3 Records

1660
1660 ?
Birth of Martha Jane Sherwood in Sittenburn Parsh, Rappahannock, Virginia, United States
Sittenburn Parsh, Rappahannock, Virginia, United States
1685
1685
Age 25
Martha Jane Sherwood was married in Virginia
Virginia
1749
4 Jul 1749
Age 89
Death of Martha Jane Sherwood in Culpepper, Virginia, United States
Culpepper, Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1660 ?
    Event Place: Sittenburn Parsh, Rappahannock, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1685
    Event Place: Virginia

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 Jul 1749
    Event Place: Culpepper, Virginia, United States
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