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Sophia Lois Sherwood 1850–1931 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 5 Mar 1850

Birth Location: Hammersmith, Middlesex, England

Death Date: 21 Jan 1931

Death Location: Newington

Father: Frederick Sherwood

Mother: Sarah Ann

Spouse(s): Joseph Grainger

Children(s): Walter Grainger, Beatrice Grainger, Emily Grainger

In 1850, Sophia Lois Sherwood entered the world in Hammersmith, Middlesex, England, born to Frederick Sherwood And Sarah Ann. In 1851, Sophia Lois Sherwood resided in Hammersmith, Middlesex, England. Sophia Lois Sherwood married Joseph Grainger, and had children including Beatrice Maude Grainger, Emily E Grainger, Walter Sherwood Grainger. Sophia Lois Sherwood passed away in 1931 in Newington.

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Biography

  • In 1850, Sophia Lois Sherwood entered the world in Hammersmith, Middlesex, England, born to Frederick Sherwood And Sarah Ann.
  • In 1851, Sophia Lois Sherwood resided in Hammersmith, Middlesex, England.
  • Sophia Lois Sherwood married Joseph Grainger, and had children including Beatrice Maude Grainger, Emily E Grainger, Walter Sherwood Grainger.
  • Sophia Lois Sherwood passed away in 1931 in Newington.

Immediate Family

Parents

Frederick Sherwood
1814–
Birth Location: Finsbury, Middlesex, England
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Sarah Ann
1814–
Birth Location: Nayland, Suffolk, England
SA

Spouses(s)

Joseph Grainger
1818–1883
Birth Location: Linton, Cambridgeshire, England
JG

Children(s)

Walter Grainger
1874–1959
Birth Location: Edmonton, Middlesex, England
WG
Beatrice Grainger
1878–1954
Birth Location: Edmonton, Middlesex, England
BG
Emily Grainger
1859–1934
Birth Location: Edmonton, Middlesex, England
EG

Sophia Sherwood's Ancestors

Self
Sophia Sherwood
1850–1931
Birth Place: Hammersmith, Middlesex, England
Parents
Frederick Sherwood
1814–
Finsbury, Middlesex, England
Sarah Ann
1814–
Nayland, Suffolk, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Sophia Sherwood's Descendants

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Sophia (Lois) Sherwood (5 Mar 1850–21 Jan 1931) m. Joseph Grainger (29 Jul 1818–9 Apr 1883)
  1. 1. Walter (Sherwood) Grainger 1874–1959 m. Elizabeth West 1884–1919
  2. 2. Beatrice (Maude) Grainger 1878–1954
  3. 3. Emily (E.) Grainger 1859–1934 m. Mark (J) Lindsey 1861–1939
    1. 1. Eric (John) Lindsey 1888–1903
    2. 2. Kenneth (Charles) Lindsey 1890–1964

Sophia Sherwood's Timeline

11 Records

1850
5 Mar 1850
Birth of Sophia Lois Sherwood in Hammersmith, Middlesex, England
Hammersmith, Middlesex, England
1850
14 Jul 1850
Sophia Lois Sherwood was baptized in St Pauls, Hammersmith, Middlesex, England
St Pauls, Hammersmith, Middlesex, England
1851
1851
Age 1
Sophia Lois Sherwood resided here in Hammersmith, Middlesex, England
Hammersmith, Middlesex, England
1861
1861
Age 11
Sophia Lois Sherwood resided here in Hammersmith, Middlesex, England
Hammersmith, Middlesex, England
1871
1871
Age 21
Sophia Lois Sherwood resided here in Hammersmith, London, England
Hammersmith, London, England
1873
January 1873
Age 23
Sophia Lois Sherwood was married in Kensington, London, United Kingdom
Kensington, London, United Kingdom
1881
1881
Age 31
Sophia Lois Sherwood resided here in Edmonton, Middlesex, England
Edmonton, Middlesex, England
1891
1891
Age 41
Sophia Lois Sherwood resided here in Cheriton, Kent, England
Cheriton, Kent, England
1901
1901
Age 51
Sophia Lois Sherwood resided here in Sandgate, Kent, England
Sandgate, Kent, England
1911
02 Apr 1911
Age 61
Sophia Lois Sherwood resided here in Folkestone, Kent, England
Folkestone, Kent, England
1931
21 Jan 1931
Age 81
Death of Sophia Lois Sherwood in Elham, 7 Surrenden Road, Folkestone, Kent, England
Elham, 7 Surrenden Road, Folkestone, Kent, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 Mar 1850
    Event Place: Hammersmith, Middlesex, England
    Record Source:
    [1] London, England, Church of England Births and Baptisms, 1813-1906
    [2] London, England, Marriages and Banns
    [3] 1911 England Census, Class: RG14; Piece: 4638; Schedule Number: 257
    [4] 1891 England Census, Class: RG12; Piece: 751; Folio: 23; Page: 39; GSU roll: 6095861
    [5] 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 1388; Folio: 13; Page: 19; GSU roll: 1341338
    [6] England & Wales, Death Index
    [7] 1871 England Census, Class: RG10; Piece: 61; Folio: 53; Page: 15; GSU roll: 824574
    [8] 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 848; Folio: 92; Page: 14
    [9] 1861 England Census, Class: RG 9; Piece: 25; Folio: 25; Page: 6; GSU roll: 542559
    [10] 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 1470; Folio: 179; Page: 8; GSU roll: 87793
    [11] England & Wales, FreeBMD Birth Index
    [12] England, Select Marriages
    [13] UK and Ireland, Newspapers.com Obituary Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 14 Jul 1850
    Event Place: St Pauls, Hammersmith, Middlesex, England
    Record Source:
    [1] London, England, Church of England Births and Baptisms, 1813-1906
    [2] England, Select Births and Christenings

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: January 1873
    Event Place: Kensington, London, United Kingdom
    Record Source: England & Wales, FreeBMD Marriage Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Hammersmith, Middlesex, England
    Record Source: 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 1470; Folio: 179; Page: 8; GSU roll: 87793

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Hammersmith, Middlesex, England
    Record Source: 1861 England Census, Class: RG 9; Piece: 25; Folio: 25; Page: 6; GSU roll: 542559

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Hammersmith, London, England
    Record Source: 1871 England Census, Class: RG10; Piece: 61; Folio: 53; Page: 15; GSU roll: 824574

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 12 Mar 1873
    Event Place: London, Greater London, England
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - The Daily Telegraph - 12 Mar 1873 - 9, Marriage announcement

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Edmonton, Middlesex, England
    Record Source: 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 1388; Folio: 13; Page: 19; GSU roll: 1341338

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Cheriton, Kent, England
    Record Source: 1891 England Census, Class: RG12; Piece: 751; Folio: 23; Page: 39; GSU roll: 6095861

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Sandgate, Kent, England
    Record Source: 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 848; Folio: 92; Page: 14

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 02 Apr 1911
    Event Place: Folkestone, Kent, England
    Record Source: 1911 England Census, Class: RG14; Piece: 4638; Schedule Number: 257

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Hammersmith, Middlesex, England
    Record Source: England, Select Marriages

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Snndgate
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Newspapers.com Obituary Index

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 Jan 1931
    Event Place: Elham, 7 Surrenden Road, Folkestone, Kent, England
    Record Source:
    [1] England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations)
    [2] England & Wales, Death Index
    [3] UK and Ireland, Newspapers.com Obituary Index

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Newington
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Newspapers.com Obituary Index
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