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Richard Rudolph Sherwood 1921–2011 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 December 1921

Birth Location: Direct, Lamar County, Texas, United States of America

Death Date: 13 March 2011

Death Location: Honey Grove, Fannin County, Texas, United States of America

Father: Calvin Sherwood

Mother: Voisy Gray

Spouse(s): Ailene Kilgore

Children(s): Jimmy Sherwood

In 1921, Richard Rudolph Sherwood entered the world in Direct, Lamar County, Texas, United States of America, born to Calvin Sherwood And Voisy Lee Gray. In 1940, Richard Rudolph Sherwood resided in Lamar, Texas, United States. Richard Rudolph Sherwood married Ailene Kilgore, and had children including Janis Lee Sherwood, Jimmy Darrell Sherwood. Richard Rudolph Sherwood passed away in 2011 in Honey Grove, Fannin County, Texas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1921, Richard Rudolph Sherwood entered the world in Direct, Lamar County, Texas, United States of America, born to Calvin Sherwood And Voisy Lee Gray.
  • In 1940, Richard Rudolph Sherwood resided in Lamar, Texas, United States.
  • Richard Rudolph Sherwood married Ailene Kilgore, and had children including Janis Lee Sherwood, Jimmy Darrell Sherwood.
  • Richard Rudolph Sherwood passed away in 2011 in Honey Grove, Fannin County, Texas, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Richard Sherwood's Ancestors

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Richard Sherwood
1921–2011
Birth Place: Direct, Lamar County, Texas, United States of America
Parents
Calvin Sherwood
1900–1975
Texas, USA
Voisy (Lee) Gray
1905–2004
Collin, TX., USA
Grandparents
Alvin Sherwood
1876–1948
Sheridan, Huron County, Michigan, USA
Martha Seals
1874–1905
Tennessee, USA
Samuel (Bostic) Gray
1881–1966
Arkansas, USA
Maggie (Mae) Johnson
1885–1908
Texas, USA
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Sherwood
1833–1883
Olive Gardner
1840–1903
Lewis Seals
1846–1933
Victoria Wolfe
1846–1931
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Sherwood
1810–
Catherine Young
1808–
Clarke Gardner
1797–
Lavina Haley
1803–1851

Richard Sherwood's Descendants

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Richard (Rudolph) Sherwood (3 December 1921–13 March 2011) m. Ailene Kilgore (21 Jul 1921–31 December 1960)
  1. 1. Jimmy (Darrell) Sherwood 1947–2013

Richard Sherwood's Timeline

3 Records

1921
3 December 1921
Birth of Richard Rudolph Sherwood in Direct, Lamar County, Texas, United States of America
Direct, Lamar County, Texas, United States of America
1940
01 Apr 1940
Age 19
Richard Rudolph Sherwood resided here in Lamar, Texas, United States
Lamar, Texas, United States
2011
13 March 2011
Age 90
Death of Richard Rudolph Sherwood in Tigertown, Lamar County, Texas, United States of America
Tigertown, Lamar County, Texas, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 December 1921
    Event Place: Direct, Lamar County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Cemetery and Funeral Home Collection, 1847-Current, Publication Date: 03 17 2011; Publication Place: Honey Grove, Texas, USA; fh_id=11454&s_id=B3AA1892-BBC0-4248-C519DDDD2FCC1AE3
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: , Lamar, Texas; Roll: T627_4090; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 139-32.
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 01 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Lamar, Texas, United States
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: , Lamar, Texas; Roll: T627_4090; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 139-32.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 March 2011
    Event Place: Tigertown, Lamar County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Cemetery and Funeral Home Collection, 1847-Current, Publication Date: 03 17 2011; Publication Place: Honey Grove, Texas, USA; fh_id=11454&s_id=B3AA1892-BBC0-4248-C519DDDD2FCC1AE3
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Honey Grove, Fannin County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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