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May Sherwood 1896–1919 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1896

Birth Location: Lightcliffe, Yorkshire, England

Death Date: 30 Jun 1919

Death Location: Lightcliffe, St Matthew, Yorkshire, England

Father: William Sherwood

Mother: Sarah sherwood

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In 1896, May Sherwood entered the world in Lightcliffe, Yorkshire, England, born to William Sherwood And Sarah Jane Sherwood. In 1911, May Sherwood resided in Brighouse, Yorkshire-West Riding, England. May Sherwood passed away in 1919 in Lightcliffe, St Matthew, Yorkshire, England.

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Biography

  • In 1896, May Sherwood entered the world in Lightcliffe, Yorkshire, England, born to William Sherwood And Sarah Jane Sherwood.
  • In 1911, May Sherwood resided in Brighouse, Yorkshire-West Riding, England.
  • May Sherwood passed away in 1919 in Lightcliffe, St Matthew, Yorkshire, England.

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May Sherwood's Ancestors

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May Sherwood
1896–1919
Birth Place: Lightcliffe, Yorkshire, England
Parents
William Sherwood
1860–
Wokanham, Berkshire, England
Sarah (Jane) sherwood
1862–
Clifton, Yorkshire, England
Grandparents
Eliza White
1838–
Wokingham, Berkshire, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

May Sherwood's Timeline

4 Records

1896
1896
Birth of May Sherwood in Lightcliffe, Yorkshire, England
Lightcliffe, Yorkshire, England
1911
1911
Age 15
May Sherwood resided here in Brighouse, Yorkshire-West Riding, England
Brighouse, Yorkshire-West Riding, England
1919
abt 1919
Age 23
Death of May Sherwood
None
1919
30 Jun 1919
Age 23
Burial of May Sherwood in Lightcliffe, St Matthew, Yorkshire, England
Lightcliffe, St Matthew, Yorkshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1896
    Event Place: Lightcliffe, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: 1911 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1911

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1911
    Event Place: Brighouse, Yorkshire-West Riding, England
    Record Source: 1911 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1911

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: abt 1919
    Record Source: West Yorkshire, England, Church of England Deaths and Burials, 1813-1985, West Yorkshire Archive Service; Wakefield, Yorkshire, England; New Reference Number: WDP47144

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 30 Jun 1919
    Event Place: Lightcliffe, St Matthew, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: West Yorkshire, England, Church of England Deaths and Burials, 1813-1985, West Yorkshire Archive Service; Wakefield, Yorkshire, England; New Reference Number: WDP47144

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