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Rachel Marie Sherwood 1887 – 1976 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 Sep 1887

Birth Location: Minnesota

Death Date: 28 Dec 1976

Death Location: Long Beach, Los Angeles, California

Father: Orrin Sherwood

Mother: Mary Garrison

Spouse(s): Dana Owen

Children(s): Patricia Owen, Mary Owen, Elmer Owen, Rachel Waters

The story of Rachel Marie Sherwood began in 1887 in Minnesota. In 1900, Rachel Marie Sherwood resided in Minneapolis City, Hennepin, Minnesota. In 1905, Rachel Marie Sherwood resided in Minneapolis Ward 8, Hennepin, Minnesota. Rachel Marie Sherwood married Dana Cavour Owen, and had children including Patricia Jane Owen, Mary E Owen, Elmer Hudson Owen, Rachel E Waters. Rachel Marie Sherwood passed away in 1976 in Long Beach, Los Angeles, California.

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Biography

  • The story of Rachel Marie Sherwood began in 1887 in Minnesota.
  • In 1900, Rachel Marie Sherwood resided in Minneapolis City, Hennepin, Minnesota.
  • In 1905, Rachel Marie Sherwood resided in Minneapolis Ward 8, Hennepin, Minnesota.
  • Rachel Marie Sherwood married Dana Cavour Owen, and had children including Patricia Jane Owen, Mary E Owen, Elmer Hudson Owen, Rachel E Waters.
  • Rachel Marie Sherwood passed away in 1976 in Long Beach, Los Angeles, California.

Immediate Family

Parents

Orrin Sherwood
1847 – 1915
Birth Location: Millville, Orleans, New York
OS
Mary Garrison
1851 – 1926
Birth Location: New York
MG

Spouses(s)

Dana Owen
1888 – 1972
Birth Location: Minnesota
DO

Children(s)

Patricia Owen
1912 – 1988
Birth Location: Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota
PO
Mary Owen
1919 –
Birth Location: Minnesota
MO
Elmer Owen
1921 – 1967
Birth Location: Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota
EO
Rachel Waters
1906 –
Birth Location: Maryland
RW

Rachel Sherwood's Ancestors

Self
Rachel Sherwood
1887 – 1976
Birth Place: Minnesota
Parents
Orrin Ford Sherwood
1847 – 1915
Millville, Orleans, New York
Mary (Elizabeth) Garrison
1851 – 1926
New York
Grandparents
Norman (Barber) Sherwood
1816 – 1891
Phelps, Ontario, New York
Aurilla Ford
1825 – 1889
Chautaqua County, New York
Great-Grandparents
John Sherwood
1782 – 1862
Lucy Barber
1784 – 1872
Orrin Ford
1799 – 1890
Aurilla Sprague
1805 – 1885
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Nathan Sherwood
1737 – 1823
Joanna Noble
1752 – 1838
Benoni Ford
1758 – 1826
Lydia Cadman
1758 – 1802

Rachel Sherwood's Descendants

1.
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Rachel (Marie) Sherwood (26 Sep 1887 – 28 Dec 1976) m. Dana (Cavour) Owen (26 Mar 1888 – 4 Aug 1972)
  1. 1. Patricia (Jane) Owen (4 Jan 1912 – 4 Jun 1988) m. Coburn
  2. 2. Mary (E) Owen (abt 1919 – )
  3. 3. Elmer (Hudson) Owen (29 Jan 1921 – 11 Jul 1967) m. Lucy Viola (25 Apr 1925 – 29 Mar 2003)
  4. 4. Rachel (E) Waters (1906 – )

Rachel Sherwood's Timeline

7 Records

1887
26 Sep 1887
Birth of Rachel Marie Sherwood in Minnesota
Minnesota
1900
1900
Age 13
Rachel Marie Sherwood resided here in Minneapolis City, Hennepin, Minnesota
Minneapolis City, Hennepin, Minnesota
1905
2 Jun 1905
Age 18
Rachel Marie Sherwood resided here in Minneapolis Ward 8, Hennepin, Minnesota
Minneapolis Ward 8, Hennepin, Minnesota
1910
1910
Age 23
Rachel Marie Sherwood resided here in Minneapolis Ward 8, Hennepin, Minnesota
Minneapolis Ward 8, Hennepin, Minnesota
1920
1920
Age 33
Rachel Marie Sherwood resided here in Minneapolis Ward 4, Hennepin, Minnesota
Minneapolis Ward 4, Hennepin, Minnesota
1930
1930
Age 43
Rachel Marie Sherwood resided here in Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota
Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota
1976
28 Dec 1976
Age 89
Death of Rachel Marie Sherwood in Long Beach, Los Angeles, California
Long Beach, Los Angeles, California

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 Sep 1887
    Event Place: Minnesota
    Record Source:
    [1] Minnesota Territorial and State Censuses, 1849-1905
    [2] Social Security Death Index, Number: 552-21-8787; Issue State: California; Issue Date: 1973.
    [3] California Death Index, 1940-1997
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Minneapolis Ward 4, Hennepin, Minnesota; Roll: T625_834; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 82; Image: .
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota; Roll: 1094; Page: 21A; Enumeration District: 145; Image: 564.0.
    [6] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Minneapolis Ward 4, Hennepin, Minnesota; Roll: T623_767; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 43.
    [7] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Minneapolis Ward 8, Hennepin, Minnesota; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Minneapolis City, Hennepin, Minnesota
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Minneapolis Ward 4, Hennepin, Minnesota; Roll: T623_767; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 43.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 2 Jun 1905
    Event Place: Minneapolis Ward 8, Hennepin, Minnesota
    Record Source: Minnesota Territorial and State Censuses, 1849-1905

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Minneapolis Ward 8, Hennepin, Minnesota
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Minneapolis Ward 8, Hennepin, Minnesota; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Minneapolis Ward 4, Hennepin, Minnesota
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Minneapolis Ward 4, Hennepin, Minnesota; Roll: T625_834; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 82; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota; Roll: 1094; Page: 21A; Enumeration District: 145; Image: 564.0.

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 Dec 1976
    Event Place: Long Beach, Los Angeles, California
    Record Source:
    [1] Social Security Death Index, Number: 552-21-8787; Issue State: California; Issue Date: 1973.
    [2] California Death Index, 1940-1997
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