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Mary Jane Carpenter 1854 – 1933 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1854

Birth Location: New York

Death Date: 3 Dec 1933

Death Location: Yonkers, Westchester, New York

Father: Samuel Carpenter

Mother: Caroline Fowler

Spouse(s): John Sherwood

Children(s): Elmer Sherwood, Stanley Sherwood, John Sherwood

1854 marked the beginning of Mary Jane Carpenter's life in New York, to parents Samuel Carpenter and Caroline M Fowler. Eventually, Mary Jane Carpenter married John Franklin Sherwood, and they welcomed Elmer Ellsworth Sherwood, Stanley Albert Sherwood and John Sherwood. Mary Jane Carpenter passed in 1933 at Yonkers, Westchester, New York.

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Parents

Samuel Carpenter
1816 – 1881
Birth Location: New York
SC
Caroline Fowler
1823 – 1897
Birth Location: New York
CF

Spouses(s)

John Sherwood
1855 – 1927
Birth Location: Yonkers, Westchester, New York
JS

Children(s)

Elmer Sherwood
1883 – 1964
Birth Location: Yonkers, Westchester, New York
ES
Stanley Sherwood
1892 – 1963
Birth Location: Yonkers, Westchester, New York
SS
John Sherwood
1892 – 1900
Birth Location: Yonkers, Westchester, New York
JS

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 1854
    Event Place: New York
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, 1880 United States Federal Census, 1900 United States Federal Census, 1910 United States Federal Census, 1920 United States Federal Census, 1930 United States Federal Census, New York State, Birth Index, 1881-1942, New York, State Census, 1925, U.S., Presbyterian Church Records, 1701-1970, New York State Archives; Albany, New York; State Population Census Schedules, 1925; Election District: 03; Assembly District: 05; City: Yonkers Ward 04; County: Westchester; Page: 2, Year: 1920; Census Place: Yonkers Ward 4, Westchester, New York; Roll: T625_1280; Page: 19B; Enumeration District: 225, Year: 1930; Census Place: Yonkers, Westchester, New York; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 0024; FHL microfilm: 2341401, Year: 1880; Census Place: Yonkers, Westchester, New York; Roll: 947; Page: 539D; Enumeration District: 138, Year: 1870; Census Place: Clarkstown, Rockland, New York; Roll: M593_1087; Page: 432A, Year: 1900; Census Place: Yonkers Ward 4, Westchester, New York; Page: 4; Enumeration District: 0133; FHL microfilm: 1241178, Year: 1910; Census Place: Yonkers Ward 4, Westchester, New York; Roll: T624_1093; Page: 14B; Enumeration District: 0161; FHL microfilm: 1375106, Presbyterian Historical Society; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; U.S., Presbyterian Church Records, 1701-1907; Book Title: 1812 - 1904, Yonkers City Clerks Office; Yonkers, NY; Index to Births

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1870
    Event Place: Clarkstown, Rockland, New York
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Clarkstown, Rockland, New York; Roll: M593_1087; Page: 432A

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1880
    Event Place: Yonkers, Westchester, New York
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Yonkers, Westchester, New York; Roll: 947; Page: 539D; Enumeration District: 138

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: abt 1892
    Record Source: New York State, Birth Index, 1881-1942, Yonkers City Clerks Office; Yonkers, NY; Index to Births

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1900
    Event Place: Yonkers Ward 4, Westchester, New York
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Yonkers Ward 4, Westchester, New York; Page: 4; Enumeration District: 0133; FHL microfilm: 1241178

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1910
    Event Place: Yonkers Ward 4, Westchester, New York
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Yonkers Ward 4, Westchester, New York; Roll: T624_1093; Page: 14B; Enumeration District: 0161; FHL microfilm: 1375106

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1920
    Event Place: Yonkers Ward 4, Westchester, New York
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Yonkers Ward 4, Westchester, New York; Roll: T625_1280; Page: 19B; Enumeration District: 225

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1925
    Event Place: Yonkers Ward 04, Westchester, New York
    Record Source: New York, State Census, 1925, New York State Archives; Albany, New York; State Population Census Schedules, 1925; Election District: 03; Assembly District: 05; City: Yonkers Ward 04; County: Westchester; Page: 2

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1930
    Event Place: Yonkers, Westchester, New York
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Yonkers, Westchester, New York; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 0024; FHL microfilm: 2341401

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 3 Dec 1933
    Event Place: Yonkers, Westchester, New York
    Record Source: New York, Death Index, 1880-1956, New York Department of Health; Albany, NY; NY State Death Index

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