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Sarah Sherwood 1643–1704 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1643

Birth Location: Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States

Death Date: 12 March 1704

Death Location: Plainfield, Windham County, Connecticut, United States of America

Father: Thomas Sherwood

Mother:

Spouse(s): John Wheeler

Children(s): Sarah Wheeler, Elisabeth Wheeler, Thomas Wheeler, Ruth Wheeler, John Wheeler, Mary Wheeler

Sarah Sherwood was born in 1643 in Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States, the child of Thomas Sherwood And Alice Seabrook. Sarah Sherwood married John Wheeler, and had children including Dinah Wheeler, Elisabeth Wheeler, John Wheeler, Mary Wheeler, Mercy Wheeler, Ruth Wheeler, Sarah Wheeler, Thomas Wheeler. Sarah Sherwood passed away in 1704 in Plainfield, Windham County, Connecticut, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Sarah Sherwood was born in 1643 in Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States, the child of Thomas Sherwood And Alice Seabrook.
  • Sarah Sherwood married John Wheeler, and had children including Dinah Wheeler, Elisabeth Wheeler, John Wheeler, Mary Wheeler, Mercy Wheeler, Ruth Wheeler, Sarah Wheeler, Thomas Wheeler.
  • Sarah Sherwood passed away in 1704 in Plainfield, Windham County, Connecticut, United States of America.

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Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Sarah Sherwood's Ancestors

Self
Sarah Sherwood
1643–1704
Birth Place: Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
Parents
Thomas Sherwood
1624–1698
Ipswich Borough, Suffolk, England
Grandparents
Thomas (Sherwood) Sr
1586–1655
Nottinghamshire, England
Alice Sherwood
1585–1638
Suffolk, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Sarah Sherwood's Descendants

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Sarah Sherwood (1643–12 March 1704) m. John Wheeler (1640–12 May 1704)
  1. 1. Sarah Wheeler 1664–
  2. 2. Elisabeth Wheeler 1669–
  3. 3. Thomas Wheeler 1673–1728
  4. 4. Ruth Wheeler 1679–
  5. 5. John Wheeler 1684–1727
  6. 6. Mary Wheeler 1666–1701 m. Samuel (Fairchild) Sr 1640–1704
    1. 1. Samuel (Kirk) Fairchild 1683–1761 m. Dinah Fairchild 1694–1769 m. Ruth (M) Beach 1683–1722
      1. 1. Samuel Fairchild 1710–1790
        1. 1. John (Curtis) Fairchild 1746–1825
      2. 2. Oliver Fairchild 1724–1815
      3. 3. Abigail Fairchild 1715–1794 m. Deacon (Ephraim) Judson 1695–1782
        1. 1. Andrew Judson 1749–1804 m. Elisabeth Judson 1757–1785 m. Marah Work 1763–1823
        2. 2. Ann Judson 1732–1809 m. Benjamin Wooster –1780
      4. 4. Andrew Fairchild 1729–
      5. 5. Peter Fairchild 1729–
    2. 2. Mary Beach –1759

Sarah Sherwood's Timeline

2 Records

1643
1643
Birth of Sarah Sherwood in Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
1704
12 March 1704
Age 61
Death of Sarah Sherwood in Woodbury, Litchfield, Connecticut, United States
Woodbury, Litchfield, Connecticut, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1643
    Event Place: Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI)
    [2] Millennium File
    [3] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 March 1704
    Event Place: Woodbury, Litchfield, Connecticut, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Connecticut, U.S., Town Death Records, pre-1870 (Barbour Collection)
    [2] U.S., New England Marriages Prior to 1700
    [3] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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

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