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Peter Sherwood 1842–1916 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 09 APR 1842

Birth Location: South Norwich, Oxford, Ontario, Canada

Death Date: 10 May 1916

Death Location: Otterville, Oxford County Municipality, Ontario, Canada

Father: Stephen Sherwood

Mother: Mary Caulford

Spouse(s): Delilah Foreman, Martha Snyder

Children(s): Bertha Sherwood

Peter Sherwood was born in 1842 in South Norwich, Oxford, Ontario, Canada, the child of Stephen Sherwood And Mary Caulford. In 1911, Peter Sherwood resided in Oxford South, Ontario. Peter Sherwood married Delilah A Foreman, Martha Melvina Snyder, and had children including Bertha Sherwood. Peter Sherwood passed away in 1916 in Otterville, Oxford County Municipality, Ontario, Canada.

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Biography

  • Peter Sherwood was born in 1842 in South Norwich, Oxford, Ontario, Canada, the child of Stephen Sherwood And Mary Caulford.
  • In 1911, Peter Sherwood resided in Oxford South, Ontario.
  • Peter Sherwood married Delilah A Foreman, Martha Melvina Snyder, and had children including Bertha Sherwood.
  • Peter Sherwood passed away in 1916 in Otterville, Oxford County Municipality, Ontario, Canada.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Peter Sherwood's Ancestors

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Peter Sherwood
1842–1916
Birth Place: South Norwich, Oxford, Ontario, Canada
Parents
Stephen Sherwood
1794–1847
Pennsylvania USA
Mary Caulford
1809–1883
Ireland
Grandparents
John Sherwood
1764–
Pennsylvania USA
Mary WILSON
1750–1851
New Hampshire, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Peter Sherwood's Descendants

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Peter Sherwood (09 APR 1842–10 May 1916) m. Delilah (A) Foreman (abt 1857–3 Dec 1914) m. Martha (Melvina) Snyder (abt 1844–17 Feb 1903)
  1. 1. Bertha Sherwood 1862–

Peter Sherwood's Timeline

3 Records

1842
09 APR 1842
Birth of Peter Sherwood in South Norwich, Oxford, Ontario, Canada
South Norwich, Oxford, Ontario, Canada
1911
1911
Age 69
Peter Sherwood resided here in Oxford South, Ontario
Oxford South, Ontario
1916
10 May 1916
Age 74
Death of Peter Sherwood in Otterville, Norwich, Oxford, Ontario, Canada
Otterville, Norwich, Oxford, Ontario, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 09 APR 1842
    Event Place: South Norwich, Oxford, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source:
    [1] Ontario, Canada, Marriages, 1801-1928, Archives of Ontario; Toronto, Ontario, Canada; Registrations of Marriages, 1869-1928; Reel: 115
    [2] Ontario, Canada, County Marriage Registers
    [3] Ontario, Canada, Deaths, 1869-1938 and Deaths Overseas, Archives of Ontario; Toronto, Ontario, Canada; Registrations of Deaths, 1916; Series: 223
    [4] 1911 Census of Canada, Year: 1911; Census Place: 11 - Norwich South, Oxford South, Ontario; Page: 3; Family No: 29
    [5] Canada, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1911
    Event Place: Oxford South, Ontario
    Record Source: 1911 Census of Canada, Year: 1911; Census Place: 11 - Norwich South, Oxford South, Ontario; Page: 3; Family No: 29

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: South Norwich Township
    Record Source: Ontario, Canada, County Marriage Registers

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 May 1916
    Event Place: Otterville, Norwich, Oxford, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source:
    [1] Ontario, Canada, Deaths, 1869-1938 and Deaths Overseas, Archives of Ontario; Toronto, Ontario, Canada; Registrations of Deaths, 1916; Series: 223
    [2] Canada, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Otterville, Oxford County Municipality, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: Canada, Find a Grave Index

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