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Matthew Sherwood 1643–1715 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1643/44

Birth Location: Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA

Death Date: 26 Oct 1715

Death Location: Bridgeport, Connecticut

Father: Thomas ⭐️Sr

Mother: Mary Sherwood

Spouse(s): Sarah Turney

Children(s): Sgt ⭐️

Matthew Sherwood was born in 1643 in Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA, the child of Thomas Sherwood Sr And Mary Fitch Sherwood. Matthew Sherwood married Sarah Turney, and had children including Sgt Matthew Sherwood. Matthew Sherwood passed away in 1715 in Bridgeport, Connecticut.

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Biography

  • Matthew Sherwood was born in 1643 in Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA, the child of Thomas Sherwood Sr And Mary Fitch Sherwood.
  • Matthew Sherwood married Sarah Turney, and had children including Sgt Matthew Sherwood.
  • Matthew Sherwood passed away in 1715 in Bridgeport, Connecticut.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Matthew Sherwood's Ancestors

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Matthew Sherwood
1643–1715
Birth Place: Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
Parents
Thomas Sherwood ⭐️Sr
1586–1655
Sherwood Forest, Nottinghamshire, England
Mary (Fitch) Sherwood
1619–1695
Bocking, Essex, England
Grandparents
Sir (Thomas Sherwood Sewarde) ⭐️
1548–1631
Ipswich, Suffolk, England
Dorcas (Gillett Sherwood) ⭐️
1555–1622
Ipswich, Suffolk, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Matthew Sherwood's Descendants

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Matthew Sherwood (1643/44–26 Oct 1715) m. Sarah Turney (11 Dec 1641–1730)
  1. 1. Sgt (Matthew Sherwood) ⭐️ 1669–1709 m. Elizabeth Morehouse 1668–1716
    1. 1. Sarah (Sherwood) ⭐️ 1685–1714 m. Timothy (Treadwell) ⭐️ 1684–1720
      1. 1. Ruth (Treadwell) ⭐️ 1709–1752 m. Jabez (Samuel Wakeman) ⭐️ 1705–1774
        1. 1. Hannah (E) Wakeman 1728–1793 m. Ensign (Stephen Burr Hull) ⭐ 1724–1803
        2. 2. Mabel Wakeman 1742–1822
        3. 3. Joel WAKEMAN 1752–1786
        4. 4. Timothy Wakeman 1749–1822
        5. 5. Eunice Wakeman 1746–1779
        6. 6. Peter Wakeman 1744–1778
        7. 7. Jabez WAKEMAN 1739–1739
        8. 8. Joseph Wakeman 1737–1738
        9. 9. Jabez Wakeman 1734–1738
        10. 10. Sarah Wakeman 1732–1803
        11. 11. Joseph Wakeman 1731–1732
        12. 12. Ensign (William) Wakeman 1730–1802
        13. 13. Clarissa WAKEMAN 1791–
      2. 2. Elizabeth Treadwell 1707–1709
      3. 3. Sarah Treadwell 1716–
      4. 4. Samuel Treadwell 1719–1740
      5. 5. Deborah Treadwell 1720–

Matthew Sherwood's Timeline

4 Records

1643
1643
Birth of Matthew Sherwood in Concord, Middlesex, Massachusetts Colony
Concord, Middlesex, Massachusetts Colony
1643
1643/44
Birth of Matthew Sherwood in Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
1715
26 Oct 1715
Age 72
Death of Matthew Sherwood in Bridgeport, Fairfield, Connecticut Colony
Bridgeport, Fairfield, Connecticut Colony
1715
26 Oct 1715
Age 72
Death of Matthew Sherwood in Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1643
    Event Place: Concord, Middlesex, Massachusetts Colony

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1643/44
    Event Place: Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 Oct 1715
    Event Place: Bridgeport, Fairfield, Connecticut Colony

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 Oct 1715
    Event Place: Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Bridgeport, Connecticut
    Record Source: Connecticut, U.S., Deaths and Burials Index, 1650-1934

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