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Moses William Sherwood 1857–1931 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Aug 1857

Birth Location: Mackford, Green Lake, Wisconsin, USA

Death Date: 10 Jun 1931

Death Location: Chatfield,​ Olmsted,​ Minnesota, USA

Father: M Sherwood

Mother: Cynthia Briggs

Spouse(s): Ella Draves

Children(s): Clara Sherwood, Cora Sherwood

The story of Moses William Sherwood began in 1857 in Mackford, Green Lake, Wisconsin, USA. In 1870, Moses William Sherwood resided in Ripon Ward 1, Ripon, Fond du Lac, Wisconsin, USA. In 1930, Moses William Sherwood resided in Chatfield, Chatfield, Olmsted, Minnesota, USA. Moses William Sherwood married Ella Elle Draves, and had children including Clara Anna Sherwood, Cora Nellie Sherwood, Ray Henry. Moses William Sherwood passed away in 1931 in Chatfield,​ Olmsted,​ Minnesota, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Moses William Sherwood began in 1857 in Mackford, Green Lake, Wisconsin, USA.
  • In 1870, Moses William Sherwood resided in Ripon Ward 1, Ripon, Fond du Lac, Wisconsin, USA.
  • In 1930, Moses William Sherwood resided in Chatfield, Chatfield, Olmsted, Minnesota, USA.
  • Moses William Sherwood married Ella Elle Draves, and had children including Clara Anna Sherwood, Cora Nellie Sherwood, Ray Henry.
  • Moses William Sherwood passed away in 1931 in Chatfield,​ Olmsted,​ Minnesota, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Moses Sherwood's Ancestors

Self
Moses Sherwood
1857–1931
Birth Place: Mackford, Green Lake, Wisconsin, USA
Parents
M W Sherwood
1820–1887
New York
Cynthia Briggs
1825–1869
Cohasset, Massachusetts
Grandparents
William (John Sherwood,) Esq.
1790–1834
New York City, New York, New York, USA
Hannah (Ann Wheaton) Sherwood
1796–1858
Putnam, , New York, USA
Abner Briggs
1795–1833
Cohasset, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
Betsey (T) Robinson
1801–1879
Massachusetts
Great-Grandparents
Moses Sherwood
1748–1800
Elizabeth Sherwood
1749–1829
Ichabod Briggs
1753–1831
Sarah Collier
1752–1810
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Briggs'
1709–1790
Judith Damon
1716–1790
William Collier
1721–1794

Moses Sherwood's Descendants

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Moses (William) Sherwood (Aug 1857–10 Jun 1931) m. Ella (Elle) Draves (Sep 1863–11 Apr 1946)
  1. 1. Clara (Anna) Sherwood 1895–1994
  2. 2. Cora (Nellie) Sherwood 1884–1985

Moses Sherwood's Timeline

4 Records

1857
Aug 1857
Birth of Moses William Sherwood in Mackford, Green Lake, Wisconsin, USA
Mackford, Green Lake, Wisconsin, USA
1870
1870
Age 13
Moses William Sherwood resided here in Ripon Ward 1, Ripon, Fond du Lac, Wisconsin, USA
Ripon Ward 1, Ripon, Fond du Lac, Wisconsin, USA
1930
1930
Age 73
Moses William Sherwood resided here in Chatfield, Chatfield, Olmsted, Minnesota, USA
Chatfield, Chatfield, Olmsted, Minnesota, USA
1931
10 Jun 1931
Age 74
Death of Moses William Sherwood in Chatfield,​ Olmsted,​ Minnesota, USA
Chatfield,​ Olmsted,​ Minnesota, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Aug 1857
    Event Place: Mackford, Green Lake, Wisconsin, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census
    [3] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Ripon Ward 1, Fond du Lac, Wisconsin; Roll: M593_1714; Page: 498A
    [4] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Winona Daily News; Publication Date: 11 Jun 1931; Publication Place: Winona, Minnesota, USA; ,0.26441935,0.28115985,0.43765384&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: Oct
    Event Place: Medford, Wisconsin
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Winona Daily News; Publication Date: 11 Jun 1931; Publication Place: Winona, Minnesota, USA; ,0.26441935,0.28115985,0.43765384&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Ripon Ward 1, Ripon, Fond du Lac, Wisconsin, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Ripon Ward 1, Fond du Lac, Wisconsin; Roll: M593_1714; Page: 498A

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Chatfield, Chatfield, Olmsted, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 11 Jun 1931
    Event Place: Winona, Minnesota
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - The Winona Daily News - 11 Jun 1931 - 9, Obituary for Moses W. Sherwood 11 Jun 1931

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Minnesota, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Winona Daily News; Publication Date: 11 Jun 1931; Publication Place: Winona, Minnesota, USA; ,0.26441935,0.28115985,0.43765384&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Jun 1931
    Event Place: Chatfield,​ Olmsted,​ Minnesota, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Winona Daily News; Publication Date: 11 Jun 1931; Publication Place: Winona, Minnesota, USA; ,0.26441935,0.28115985,0.43765384&xid=3355

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