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Samuel Sherwood 1699 – 1768 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 FEB 1699

Birth Location: Fairfield, Connecticut Colony, British Colonial America

Death Date: 2 JUN 1768

Death Location: Greens Farms, Westport, Fairfield, Connecticut Colony, British Colonial America

Father: Thomas Sherwood

Mother: Abigail Darling

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In 1699, Samuel Sherwood entered the world in Fairfield, Connecticut Colony, British Colonial America, born to Thomas Sherwood and Abigail Darling. Samuel Sherwood passed away in 1768 in Greens Farms, Westport, Fairfield, Connecticut Colony, British Colonial America.

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Biography

  • In 1699, Samuel Sherwood entered the world in Fairfield, Connecticut Colony, British Colonial America, born to Thomas Sherwood and Abigail Darling.
  • Samuel Sherwood passed away in 1768 in Greens Farms, Westport, Fairfield, Connecticut Colony, British Colonial America.

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Samuel Sherwood's Ancestors

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Samuel Sherwood
1699 – 1768
Birth Place: Fairfield, Connecticut Colony, British Colonial America
Parents
Thomas Sherwood
1686 – 1727
Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
Abigail Darling
1688 – 1753
Long Island City, Queens, New York City, New York, United States
Grandparents
John Sherwood
1653 – 1689
Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, Colonial America
Sarah Hurd
1665 – 1720
Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
Samuel Darling
1667 – 1711
Jamaica, Queens, New York, British Colonial America
Mary (Priscilla) Burroughs
1670 – 1727
Jamaica, Queens, New York, British Colonial America
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Samuel Sherwood's Timeline

4 Records

1699
18 FEB 1699
Birth of Samuel Sherwood in Fairfield, Connecticut Colony, British Colonial America
Fairfield, Connecticut Colony, British Colonial America
1699
18 FEB 1699
Samuel Sherwood was christened in Fairfield, Fairfield, Connecticut Colony, British Colonial America
Fairfield, Fairfield, Connecticut Colony, British Colonial America
1768
JUN 1768
Age 69
Burial of Samuel Sherwood in Colonial Cemetery, Westport, Fairfield, Connecticut Colony, British Colonial America
Colonial Cemetery, Westport, Fairfield, Connecticut Colony, British Colonial America
1768
2 JUN 1768
Age 69
Death of Samuel Sherwood in Greens Farms, Westport, Fairfield, Connecticut Colony, British Colonial America
Greens Farms, Westport, Fairfield, Connecticut Colony, British Colonial America

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 FEB 1699
    Event Place: Fairfield, Connecticut Colony, British Colonial America

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Christening
    Event Date: 18 FEB 1699
    Event Place: Fairfield, Fairfield, Connecticut Colony, British Colonial America

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: JUN 1768
    Event Place: Colonial Cemetery, Westport, Fairfield, Connecticut Colony, British Colonial America

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 JUN 1768
    Event Place: Greens Farms, Westport, Fairfield, Connecticut Colony, British Colonial America

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