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Rachel Turney Sherwood 1722–1799 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 October 1722

Birth Location: Rye, Westchester, New York, United States

Death Date: 17 November 1799

Death Location: Plattekill, Ulster County, New York, United States of America

Father: David GGM)

Mother: Jane Mount

Spouse(s): Joseph Sherwood

Children(s): Andrew Sherwood, Phebe Cropsey, Caleb Sherwood, Janet Sherwood, Adiah Sherwood, Joseph Sherwood, Benjamin Sherwood, Zeriah Sherwood, Jonathan Sherwood, Rachel Sherwood, Phebe Sherwood, Captain Sherwood, Joshua Sherwood

The story of Rachel Turney Sherwood began in 1722 in Rye, Westchester, New York, United States. Rachel Turney Sherwood married Joseph Sherwood, and had children including Adiah Sherwood, Andrew Sherwood, Benjamin Sherwood, Caleb Sherwood, Captain Justus Sherwood, David Sherwood, Janet Sherwood, Jonathan Sherwood, Joseph Sherwood, Joshua Sherwood, Phebe Cropsey, Phebe Sherwood, Rachel Sherwood, Zeriah Sophia Sherwood. Rachel Turney Sherwood passed away in 1799 in Plattekill, Ulster County, New York, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Rachel Turney Sherwood began in 1722 in Rye, Westchester, New York, United States.
  • Rachel Turney Sherwood married Joseph Sherwood, and had children including Adiah Sherwood, Andrew Sherwood, Benjamin Sherwood, Caleb Sherwood, Captain Justus Sherwood, David Sherwood, Janet Sherwood, Jonathan Sherwood, Joseph Sherwood, Joshua Sherwood, Phebe Cropsey, Phebe Sherwood, Rachel Sherwood, Zeriah Sophia Sherwood.
  • Rachel Turney Sherwood passed away in 1799 in Plattekill, Ulster County, New York, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

David GGM)
1673–1723
Birth Location: Virginia, USA
DG
Jane Mount
1682–
Birth Location: Perquimans, North Carolina, USA
JM

Spouses(s)

Joseph Sherwood
1712–1807
Birth Location: Rye, Westchester, New York, United States
JS

Children(s)

Andrew Sherwood
1738–1824
Birth Location: Cortland Manor, Westchester, New York, USA
AS
Phebe Cropsey
1791–1863
Birth Location: –
PC
Caleb Sherwood
1736–
Birth Location: Rye, Westchester, New York, USA
CS
Janet Sherwood
1745–1776
Birth Location: Westchester, New York, United States
JS
Adiah Sherwood
1745–1853
Birth Location: Rye, Westchester, New York, United States
AS
Joseph Sherwood
1735–
Birth Location: Rye, Westchester, New York, United States
JS
Benjamin Sherwood
–1827
Birth Location: Cortlandt Manor, Westchester, New York, United States
BS
Zeriah Sherwood
1750–
Birth Location: Cortlandt Manor, Westchester, New York, USA
ZS
Jonathan Sherwood
1747–1805
Birth Location: Cortland Manor, Westchester, New York, United States
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Rachel Sherwood
1749–1825
Birth Location: Cortland Manor, Westchester, New York, United States
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Phebe Sherwood
1746–1797
Birth Location: Rye, Westchester, New York, USA
PS
Captain Sherwood
1742–1826
Birth Location: Cortlandt, Westchester, New York, United States
CS
Joshua Sherwood
1745–1807
Birth Location: of Mt. Pleasant, Westchester, New York, United States
JS

Rachel Sherwood's Ancestors

Self
Rachel Sherwood
1722–1799
Birth Place: Rye, Westchester, New York, United States
Parents
David Sherwood (7th GGM)
1673–1723
Virginia, USA
Jane (E.) Mount
1682–
Perquimans, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
William (T. Sherwood Sharvunnri (8th) GGF)
1659–1765
Rappahannock, Virginia, British Colonial America
Rachel (James (8th) GGM)
1655–1675
Virginia, United States
Margaret Mound
–1729
Great-Grandparents
Philip Sherwood
1638–1684
Martha Pendleton
1640–1666
Joseph James
1640–1687
Elizabeth Butler
1630–1673
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Francis Sherwood
1620–1639
Bridget Head
1615–1655
Henry Pendleton
1614–1682
Elizabeth Douglass
1623–1708
Rev. James
1627–1696
Ruth Jones
1628–1668
Thomas Taylor
1607–1652
Elizabeth Flowers
1610–1659

Rachel Sherwood's Descendants

1.
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Rachel (Turney) Sherwood (15 October 1722–17 November 1799) m. Joseph Sherwood (16 May 1712–BEF 6 AUG 1807)
  1. 1. Andrew Sherwood 1738–1824 m. Martha Curry 1739–1778 m. Elizabeth (Hampson) Sherwood 1742–1823
    1. 1. Martha (Curry) Beyea 1765–1856 m. James Beyea 1739–1809
      1. 1. Sophia Beyea 1808–1893 m. Barnett (Manzer) Dykeman 1807–1880
        1. 1. Rebecca (Louise) Dykeman 1847–1910 m. James (Rainsford) Colwell 1850–1913
        2. 2. Abram (Dy) Kenian 1839–1905
        3. 3. James (Garrett) Dykeman 1841–1920
        4. 4. Mary (White) Dykeman 1844–1922
        5. 5. Harriet (Atwood C) Dykeman 1851–1919
      2. 2. James (Beyea) Jr 1789–1863
      3. 3. Anne Beyea 1791–1862
      4. 4. Mary (B) Beyea 1793–1885
      5. 5. Catherine Beyea 1797–1878
      6. 6. Rachel Beyea 1796–1876
      7. 7. John Beyea 1799–1799
      8. 8. Martha (Curry) Beyea 1800–1844
      9. 9. Phoebie Beyea 1802–1835
      10. 10. Andrew Beyea 1805–1847
    2. 2. Elizabeth Sherwood 1770–1847
    3. 3. Zerirah Sherwood 1760–1844
    4. 4. ANDREW (SHERWOOD) Jr 1772–1857
    5. 5. Jonathan ("the Veteran") SHERWOOD 1757–1844 m. Grizzella Jenks 1771–1845
    6. 6. Phoebe Sherwood 1778–1866
    7. 7. Anne (Sherwood) Barlow 1759–1845
    8. 8. Sophia Sherwood 1761–1823
    9. 9. Anna Sherwood 1763–
    10. 10. Benjamin Sherwood 1769–1827
    11. 11. Zeriah Sherwood 1760–1823
    12. 12. Richard (Curry) Sherwood 1775–1851
    13. 13. Elizabeth Sherwood 1773–1844
    14. 14. Rachel Sherwood-Bull 1778–1844
  2. 2. Phebe Cropsey 1791–1863
  3. 3. Caleb Sherwood 1736–
  4. 4. Janet Sherwood 1745–1776
  5. 5. Adiah Sherwood 1745–1853
  6. 6. Joseph Sherwood 1735–
  7. 7. Benjamin Sherwood –1827
  8. 8. Zeriah (Sophia) Sherwood 1750–
  9. 9. Jonathan Sherwood 1747–1805
  10. 10. Rachel Sherwood 1749–1825 m. Josiah (Henry) Merritt 1752–1817
  11. 11. Phebe Sherwood 1746–1797 m. Reuben* ((M) Drake) Rev 1745–1793 m. Capt. (Caleb) Nelson 1739–1796
  12. 12. Captain (Justus) Sherwood 1742–1826
  13. 13. Joshua Sherwood 1745–1807

Rachel Sherwood's Timeline

2 Records

1722
15 October 1722
Birth of Rachel Turney Sherwood in Rye, Westchester, New York, United States
Rye, Westchester, New York, United States
1799
17 November 1799
Age 77
Death of Rachel Turney Sherwood in Plattekill, Ulster County, New York, United States of America
Plattekill, Ulster County, New York, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 October 1722
    Event Place: Rye, Westchester, New York, United States
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 November 1799
    Event Place: Plattekill, Ulster County, New York, United States of America
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index
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