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Samuel Sherwood 1680–1732 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1680

Birth Location: Fairfield, Fairfield County, Connecticut Colony

Death Date: 10 Nov 1732

Death Location: Bridgeport, Connecticut

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Spouse(s): Rebecca Burr

Children(s): Daniel Sherwood, John Sherwood, Nathaniel Sherwood

In 1680, Samuel Sherwood entered the world in Fairfield, Fairfield County, Connecticut Colony, born to Matthew Sherwood And Mary Fitch. In 1715, Samuel Sherwood resided in Bridgeport, Connecticut, USA. Samuel Sherwood married Jane Burr, Rebecca Burr, and had children including Daniel Sherwood, John Sherwood, Nathaniel Sherwood. Samuel Sherwood passed away in 1732 in Bridgeport, Connecticut.

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Biography

  • In 1680, Samuel Sherwood entered the world in Fairfield, Fairfield County, Connecticut Colony, born to Matthew Sherwood And Mary Fitch.
  • In 1715, Samuel Sherwood resided in Bridgeport, Connecticut, USA.
  • Samuel Sherwood married Jane Burr, Rebecca Burr, and had children including Daniel Sherwood, John Sherwood, Nathaniel Sherwood.
  • Samuel Sherwood passed away in 1732 in Bridgeport, Connecticut.

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Samuel Sherwood's Ancestors

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Samuel Sherwood
1680–1732
Birth Place: Fairfield, Fairfield County, Connecticut Colony
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Samuel Sherwood's Descendants

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Samuel Sherwood (1680–10 Nov 1732) m. Rebecca Burr (1 Nov 1681–16 May 1721)
  1. 1. Daniel Sherwood 1708–1784 m. Martha Hull 1701–1782
    1. 1. Naomi Sherwood 1731–1788 m. Couch Edwards 1730–1777
      1. 1. Abigail Edwards 1754–1819 m. Elijah Judson 1746–1826
        1. 1. Gersham Judson 1772–1848 m. Sarah Redden 1786–1830
        2. 2. Enoch Judson 1774–1840
        3. 3. Samuel Judson 1780–1826
        4. 4. Anna Judson 1788–1826
        5. 5. Ebenezer Judson 1786–1864 m. Polly Taylor 1786–1873
        6. 6. Hannah JUDSON 1797–1853 m. Horace (Allyn) Loomis 1793–1877
      2. 2. Martha Edwards 1760–1831
      3. 3. Samuel Edwards 1752–
  2. 2. John Sherwood 1705–1779
  3. 3. Nathaniel Sherwood 1707–

Samuel Sherwood's Timeline

4 Records

1680
1680
Birth of Samuel Sherwood in Fairfield, Fairfield County, Connecticut Colony
Fairfield, Fairfield County, Connecticut Colony
1715
19 Feb 1715
Age 35
Samuel Sherwood resided here in Bridgeport, Connecticut, USA
Bridgeport, Connecticut, USA
1732
10 Nov 1732
Age 52
Death of Samuel Sherwood in Fairfield, Fairfield County, Connecticut Colony; Burial Old Stratfield Cemetery Bridgeport, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA
Fairfield, Fairfield County, Connecticut Colony; Burial Old Stratfield Cemetery Bridgeport, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA
1732
7 Nov 1732
Age 52
Samuel Sherwood - Probate in Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
Fairfield, Connecticut, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1680
    Event Place: Fairfield, Fairfield County, Connecticut Colony
    Record Source: Connecticut, Deaths and Burials Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 19 Feb 1715
    Event Place: Bridgeport, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source: Connecticut, Church Record Abstracts

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Nov 1732
    Event Place: Fairfield, Fairfield County, Connecticut Colony; Burial Old Stratfield Cemetery Bridgeport, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source: Connecticut, Deaths and Burials Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Bridgeport, Connecticut
    Record Source: Connecticut, Deaths and Burials Index

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 7 Nov 1732
    Event Place: Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source: Connecticut, Wills and Probate Records, Probate Records, 1648-1916; Author: Connecticut. Probate Court (Fairfield District); Probate Place: Fairfield, Connecticut

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