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Rebecca Eleanor Sherwood 1842–1932 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 Aug 1842

Birth Location: Washington County, Indiana, USA

Death Date: 18 Sep 1932

Death Location: Santa Paula, Ventura Co, California

Father: Jonathan Sherwood

Mother: Kesiah Elrod

Spouse(s): James Renfro

Children(s): John Renfro

The story of Rebecca Eleanor Sherwood began in 1842 in Washington County, Indiana, USA. Rebecca Eleanor Sherwood married James Valentine Felty Renfro, and had children including John Thomas J T Renfro. Rebecca Eleanor Sherwood passed away in 1932 in Santa Paula, Ventura Co, California.

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Biography

  • The story of Rebecca Eleanor Sherwood began in 1842 in Washington County, Indiana, USA.
  • Rebecca Eleanor Sherwood married James Valentine Felty Renfro, and had children including John Thomas J T Renfro.
  • Rebecca Eleanor Sherwood passed away in 1932 in Santa Paula, Ventura Co, California.

Immediate Family

Parents

Jonathan Sherwood
1804–1846
Birth Location: Guilford, North Carolina, United States
JS
Kesiah Elrod
1804–1910
Birth Location: Hope, Rowan, North Carolina, USA
KE

Spouses(s)

James Renfro
1838–1873
Birth Location: Maribe, Madison County, Illinois, USA
JR

Children(s)

John Renfro
1862–1933
Birth Location: Bethany, Harrison County, Missouri, United States of America
JR

Rebecca Sherwood's Ancestors

Self
Rebecca Sherwood
1842–1932
Birth Place: Washington County, Indiana, USA
Parents
Jonathan Sherwood
1804–1846
Guilford, North Carolina, United States
Kesiah ((Keziah)) Elrod
1804–1910
Hope, Rowan, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Hugh Sherwood
1770–1846
Talbot, Maryland, United States
Rebecca ((2)) Field
1772–1852
Guilford, North Carolina, USA
John (Bates) Elrod
1762–1855
Yadkin River, Rowan, North Carolina, USA
Sarah (Ann) Riddle
1767–1840
Clemmonsville, Rowan County, North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Rebecca Sherwood's Descendants

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Rebecca (Eleanor) Sherwood (13 Aug 1842–18 Sep 1932) m. James (Valentine "Felty") Renfro (02 Feb 1838–30 Sep 1873)
  1. 1. John (Thomas "J.T.") Renfro 1862–1933 m. Matilda (Frances) Cowden 1865–1947
    1. 1. John (Willis Will) Renfro 1889–1953 m. Mary (Eliza) Achilles 1893–1969
      1. 1. Emma (Ethel) Renfro 1919–1988 m. Jonathan (Loranza) Dey 1921–1969
      2. 2. John (Albert Renfro) Sr 1921–2008
      3. 3. Robert (Henry) Renfro 1917–2000
      4. 4. Carolyn (Ester) Bynum 1926–2006
      5. 5. Stella (Marian) Renfro 1923–1996
      6. 6. Vernon (Lee) Renfro 1912–1971
      7. 7. Edward (Louis Renfro) Sr 1931–1999
      8. 8. Leonard (Earl Renfro) Sr 1914–2000
      9. 9. Evelyn (Louise) Sweeney 1924–
    2. 2. Otis (E) Renfro 1892–
    3. 3. Walter (E) Renfro 1893–
    4. 4. Nellie (G) Renfro 1896–
    5. 5. Everett (O) Renfer 1899–
    6. 6. Lewis (C) Renfer 1901–
    7. 7. Raymond (O) Renfer 1904–
    8. 8. Evrrett Renfro 1899–

Rebecca Sherwood's Timeline

2 Records

1842
13 Aug 1842
Birth of Rebecca Eleanor Sherwood in Washington County, Indiana, USA
Washington County, Indiana, USA
1932
18 Sep 1932
Age 90
Death of Rebecca Eleanor Sherwood in Santa Paula, Ventura Co, California
Santa Paula, Ventura Co, California

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 Aug 1842
    Event Place: Washington County, Indiana, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 Sep 1932
    Event Place: Santa Paula, Ventura Co, California
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