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Samuel Sherwood Capt 1681–1732 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1681

Birth Location: Stratfield, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA

Death Date: Nov 10 1732

Death Location: Bridgeport, Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States of America

Father: Matthew Sherwood

Mother: Mary Finch

Spouse(s): rebecca burr

Children(s): John Sherwood, Sarah Sherwood, Thomas Sherwood, Nathaniel Sherwood, Daniel Sherwood, Abigail Sherwood, Andrew Sherwood, Ann Sherwood, Esther Sherwood, Mary Sherwood, Rebecca Sherwood

Samuel Sherwood Capt was born in 1681 in Stratfield, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA, the child of Matthew Sherwood And Mary Finch. Samuel Sherwood Capt married Rebecca Burr, and had children including Abigail Sherwood, Andrew Sherwood, Ann Sherwood, Daniel Sherwood, Esther Sherwood, John Sherwood, Mary Sherwood, Nathaniel Sherwood, Rebecca Sherwood, Sarah Sherwood, Thomas Sherwood. Samuel Sherwood Capt passed away in 1732 in Bridgeport, Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Samuel Sherwood Capt was born in 1681 in Stratfield, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA, the child of Matthew Sherwood And Mary Finch.
  • Samuel Sherwood Capt married Rebecca Burr, and had children including Abigail Sherwood, Andrew Sherwood, Ann Sherwood, Daniel Sherwood, Esther Sherwood, John Sherwood, Mary Sherwood, Nathaniel Sherwood, Rebecca Sherwood, Sarah Sherwood, Thomas Sherwood.
  • Samuel Sherwood Capt passed away in 1732 in Bridgeport, Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States of America.

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Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Samuel Capt's Ancestors

Self
Samuel Capt
1681–1732
Birth Place: Stratfield, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
Parents
Matthew Sherwood
1644–1715
Statford, fairfield Connetcicut, USA
Mary Finch
1643–1730
Norwalk, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
Grandparents
Thomas (Philip Sherwood) Sr
1590–1655
Mablethorpe, Lincolnshire, England
Mary Fitch
1619–1695
Bocking, Essex, England
Thomas Fitch
1612–1704
Bocking, Essex, England
Anna Stacie
1611–1686
Braintree, Braintree District, Essex, England
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Sir
1548–1631
Dorcas Gillett
1555–1622
Thomas Fitch
–1633
Anna Reeve
1590–1686
Sir Fitch
1590–1633
Ann Reeve
1590–1686
Capt III
1581–1650
Ann GARROLD
1585–1623
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Sherwood
1514–1568
Margaret Cadman
1510–1548
Thomas Fitch
1536–1596
Mary Munck
1537–1574
Thomas Fitch
–1593
Katherine Thurgood
–1629
John Jr
1561–1621
Mary Brock
1566–1620
Thomas Fitche
1562–1612
Mary Munck
1565–1629
Henry Elder
1553–1589
Johan Butcher
1553–1589

Samuel Capt's Descendants

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Samuel (Sherwood) Capt (1681–Nov 10 1732) m. rebecca burr (Nov 1 1681–May 16 1721)
  1. 1. John Sherwood 1705–1779 m. Mary Walker 1710–1767
    1. 1. John (Sherwood) II 1749–1787 m. Ann Thomas 1757–1818
      1. 1. John (Sherwood) III 1780–1843 m. Rosannah Miller 1785–1871
        1. 1. Cyrus Sherwood 1802–1883 m. Harriet ATWATER 1805–1874
        2. 2. Frederick (Winston Miller) Sherwood 1822–1890 m. Amelia Ryan 1825–1890 m. Amelia (C.) Ryan 1842–1890 m. Mary (M) Sherwood 1829–1913
        3. 3. Stephen (Langworthy) Sherwood 1816–1889 m. Adelia Lesuer 1833–1914
        4. 4. Parker (Woodworth Sherwood) Rev 1814–1876 m. Lovinia Sweet 1835–1934 m. Anrilla Frye 1814–
        5. 5. Maria (Angeline) Sherwood 1823–1824
        6. 6. Lucinda (Maria) Sherwood 1820–1908 m. Henry (Albert) Drake 1817–1874
        7. 7. Alanson Sherwood 1804–1879 m. Clarissa Mather 1807–1888
        8. 8. Lewis (Halsey) Sherwood 1808–1876 m. Eliza DEAN 1808–1869
        9. 9. John (A.) Sherwood 1806–1869 m. Mary Caldwell 1822–1890
        10. 10. Burnham (Miller) Sherwood 1810–1900 m. Jane Courtney 1818–1896
        11. 11. Isyphena (Berilla) Sherwood 1812–1813
        12. 12. Lurinda Sherwood 1814–1818
        13. 13. Harriet Sherwood 1804–1841
        14. 14. Burnett (M.) Sherwood 1810–1898 m. Eliza Sherwood 1814–1899 m. Jane (Little) Courtney 1818–1896
        15. 15. Eveline (Lucretia) Trowe 1826–1868
      2. 2. Mary (Ann) Sherwood 1778–1813
      3. 3. Tunis Sherwood 1784–1849
    2. 2. Ebenezer Sherwood 1745–1785
  2. 2. Sarah Sherwood 1709–1801
  3. 3. Thomas Sherwood 1719–1798
  4. 4. Nathaniel Sherwood 1707–1784
  5. 5. Daniel Sherwood 1708–1784
  6. 6. Abigail Sherwood 1702–1761
  7. 7. Andrew Sherwood 1721–1767
  8. 8. Ann Sherwood 1705–1784
  9. 9. Esther Sherwood 1717–1799
  10. 10. Mary Sherwood 1710–1790
  11. 11. Rebecca Sherwood 1714–1749

Samuel Capt's Timeline

4 Records

1681
1681
Birth of Samuel Sherwood Capt in Stratfield, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
Stratfield, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
1683
20 Oct 1683
Age 2
Samuel Sherwood Capt was baptized in Raunds, Northamptonshire, England
Raunds, Northamptonshire, England
1732
Nov 10 1732
Age 51
Death of Samuel Sherwood Capt in Stratfield, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
Stratfield, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
1732
7 Nov 1732
Age 51
Samuel Sherwood Capt - Probate in Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
Fairfield, Connecticut, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1681
    Event Place: Stratfield, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Millennium File
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 20 Oct 1683
    Event Place: Raunds, Northamptonshire, England
    Record Source: Northamptonshire, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: USA
    Record Source: History of the Fitch family A.D. 1400-1930

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Nov 10 1732
    Event Place: Stratfield, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Millennium File
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Bridgeport, Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 7 Nov 1732
    Event Place: Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source: Connecticut, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, Probate Records, 1648-1916; Author: Connecticut. Probate Court (Fairfield District); Probate Place: Fairfield, Connecticut

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