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Samuel Sherwood 1680–1732 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1680

Birth Location: Fairfield, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA

Death Date: 10 Nov 1732

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

Father: GJ Sherwood

Mother: GJ Fitch

Spouse(s): Rebekah Burr

Children(s): Sarah Sherwood, Thomas Sherwood, John Sherwood, Daniel Sherwood

In 1680, Samuel Sherwood entered the world in Fairfield, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA, born to Gj Mathew Sherwood And Gj Mary Fitch. Samuel Sherwood married Rebekah Burr, and had children including Daniel Sherwood, John Sherwood, Sarah Sherwood, Thomas Sherwood. Samuel Sherwood passed away in 1732 in Bridgeport, Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States of America.

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  • In 1680, Samuel Sherwood entered the world in Fairfield, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA, born to Gj Mathew Sherwood And Gj Mary Fitch.
  • Samuel Sherwood married Rebekah Burr, and had children including Daniel Sherwood, John Sherwood, Sarah Sherwood, Thomas Sherwood.
  • Samuel Sherwood passed away in 1732 in Bridgeport, Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States of America.

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Spouses(s)

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Samuel Sherwood's Ancestors

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Samuel Sherwood
1680–1732
Birth Place: Fairfield, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
Parents
GJ Mathew Sherwood
1643–1715
Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
GJ (Mary) Fitch
1643–1730
Norwalk, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
Grandparents
GJ (Thomas Sherwood) Sr
1586–1655
Nottinghamshire, England
GJ (Mary Ruth) Fitch
1619–1693
Ipswich, Suffolk, England
GJ (Thomas) Fitch
1612–1704
Braintree, Braintree District, Essex, England
Anne Stacie
1613–1686
Braintree, Braintree District, Essex, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Samuel Sherwood's Descendants

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Samuel Sherwood (1680–10 Nov 1732) m. Rebekah Burr (1681–16 May 1721)
  1. 1. Sarah Sherwood 1709–1801 m. Daniel Fitch 1709–1755
  2. 2. Thomas Sherwood 1719–1798
  3. 3. John Sherwood 1705–1779
    1. 1. Ebenezer Sherwood 1745–1785 m. Hannah Bradford 1748–
      1. 1. John Sherwood 1773–1863
      2. 2. Orilla Sherwood 1780–1846
      3. 3. Joshua (Bradford) Sherwood 1772–1832 m. Anne Bonney 1774–1847
        1. 1. Laura Sherwood 1803–1878 m. Marcus (Aurelius) Bierce 1799–1876
        2. 2. Sarah Sherwood 1802–1875 m. Clark (Beardsley) Sr 1807–1878
      4. 4. Ebenezer Sherwood 1779–1790
      5. 5. 2 (Mary) Sherwood 1777–1790
      6. 6. 1 (Mary) Sherwood 1776–1776
      7. 7. Sally Sherwood 1781–
      8. 8. Hannah Sherwood 1782–
      9. 9. Sarah Sherwood 1784–
  4. 4. Daniel Sherwood 1708–1784

Samuel Sherwood's Timeline

2 Records

1680
1680
Birth of Samuel Sherwood in Fairfield, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
Fairfield, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
1732
10 Nov 1732
Age 52
Death of Samuel Sherwood in Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA
Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1680
    Event Place: Fairfield, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Nov 1732
    Event Place: Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Bridgeport, Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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