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Martha Jane Sherwood 1662 – 1749 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1662

Birth Location: Sittingbourne Parish, Rappahannock County, Virginia (British America)

Death Date: 04 Jul 1749

Death Location: Culpepper, Virginia, United States

Father: Philip Sherwood

Mother: Mary Sherwood

Spouse(s): Thomas Marshall

Children(s): Alexander Marshall, Thomas Marshall, Sarah Marshall, Martha Marshall, Susannah Marshall, Mary Marshall, William Marshall, Elizabeth Marshall, William Marshall

Martha Jane Sherwood was born in 1662 in Sittingbourne Parish, Rappahannock County, Virginia (British America), the child of Philip Sherwood and Mary wife of Phil Sherwood. Martha Jane Sherwood married Thomas Marshall, and had children including Alexander Marshall, Thomas Marshall, Sarah Marshall, Martha Marshall, Susannah Marshall, Mary Iva Marshall, William Marshall, Elizabeth Marshall, William Marshall. Martha Jane Sherwood passed away in 1749 in Culpepper, Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • Martha Jane Sherwood was born in 1662 in Sittingbourne Parish, Rappahannock County, Virginia (British America), the child of Philip Sherwood and Mary wife of Phil Sherwood.
  • Martha Jane Sherwood married Thomas Marshall, and had children including Alexander Marshall, Thomas Marshall, Sarah Marshall, Martha Marshall, Susannah Marshall, Mary Iva Marshall, William Marshall, Elizabeth Marshall, William Marshall.
  • Martha Jane Sherwood passed away in 1749 in Culpepper, Virginia, United States.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Martha Sherwood's Ancestors

Self
Martha Sherwood
1662 – 1749
Birth Place: Sittingbourne Parish, Rappahannock County, Virginia (British America)
Parents
Philip Sherwood
1638 – 1685
Rappahannock, Virginia, United States
Mary (wife of Phil) Sherwood
1636 – 1669
Rappahannock, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Martha Sherwood's Descendants

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Martha (Jane) Sherwood (1662 – 04 Jul 1749) m. Thomas Marshall (1655 – 31 May 1704)
  1. 1. Alexander Marshall (1676 – 03 May 1743)
  2. 2. Thomas Marshall (1678 – 1775)
  3. 3. Sarah Marshall (1680 – 06 Jun 1725) m. Robert Franks (1684 – 06 Jun 1725)
    1. 1. Robert Franks (1679 – 1695)
    2. 2. Sarah Franks (1679 – 1694)
    3. 3. Elizabeth Franks (1679 – 1694)
    4. 4. Margaret Franks (1679 – 1699)
    5. 5. Thomas Franks (1679 – 1695)
    6. 6. Samuel Franks (1679 – 1695)
    7. 7. Nehemiah Franks (1730 – 06 Nov 1799)
  4. 4. Martha Marshall (1693 – )
  5. 5. Susannah Marshall (1695 – )
  6. 6. Mary (Iva) Marshall (1697 – 1757)
  7. 7. William Marshall (1698 – 1699)
  8. 8. Elizabeth Marshall (1699 – 1704)
  9. 9. William Marshall (1700 – 26 May 1752)

Martha Sherwood's Timeline

2 Records

1662
1662
Birth of Martha Jane Sherwood in Sittingbourne Parish, Rappahannock County, Virginia (British America)
Sittingbourne Parish, Rappahannock County, Virginia (British America)
1749
04 Jul 1749
Age 87
Death of Martha Jane Sherwood in Culpepper, Virginia, United States
Culpepper, Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1662
    Event Place: Sittingbourne Parish, Rappahannock County, Virginia (British America)
    Record Source:
    [1] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1662; Birth city: Old Rappahannock; Birth state: VA.
    [2] Family Data Collection - Births
    [3] Millennium File
    [4] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: ; Source type: ; Number of Pages: ; Submitter Code: .
    [5] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: ; Source type: ; Number of Pages: ; Submitter Code: .

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 04 Jul 1749
    Event Place: Culpepper, Virginia, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1662; Birth city: Old Rappahannock; Birth state: VA.
    [2] Family Data Collection - Deaths
    [3] Millennium File

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