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William Sherwood 1860 – 1927 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1860

Birth Location: Wokingham, Berkshire, England

Death Date: 1927

Death Location: Hipperholme, Yorkshire, England

Father: William Ealwell

Mother: Eliza Ealwell

Spouse(s): Sarah sherwood

Children(s): Elsie Sherwood, Edith Sherwood, May Sherwood

In 1860, William Sherwood entered the world in Wokingham, Berkshire, England, born to William Ealwell and Eliza Ealwell. In 1881, William Sherwood resided in Hipperholme cum Brighouse, Yorkshire, England. In 1911, William Sherwood resided in Brighouse, Yorkshire-West Riding, England. William Sherwood married Sarah Jane sherwood, and had children including Elsie Sherwood, Edith Sherwood, May Sherwood. William Sherwood passed away in 1927 in Hipperholme, Yorkshire, England.

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Biography

  • In 1860, William Sherwood entered the world in Wokingham, Berkshire, England, born to William Ealwell and Eliza Ealwell.
  • In 1881, William Sherwood resided in Hipperholme cum Brighouse, Yorkshire, England.
  • In 1911, William Sherwood resided in Brighouse, Yorkshire-West Riding, England.
  • William Sherwood married Sarah Jane sherwood, and had children including Elsie Sherwood, Edith Sherwood, May Sherwood.
  • William Sherwood passed away in 1927 in Hipperholme, Yorkshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Sherwood's Ancestors

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William Sherwood
1860 – 1927
Birth Place: Wokingham, Berkshire, England
Parents
William Ealwell
1840 –
Wokingham, Berkshire, England
Eliza Ealwell
1840 –
Wokingham, Berkshire, England
Grandparents
Susan Thomas
1816 – 1871
East Garston, Berkshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Mary Deluce
1787 –
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Sherwood's Descendants

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William Sherwood (abt 1860 – 1927) m. Sarah (Jane) sherwood (1862 – Oct 1926)
  1. 1. Elsie Sherwood (1874 – 18 Mar 1958) m. F Wood
    1. 1. Lilian Crossley (28 Jul 1922 – 31 Dec 2004) m. Thomas Crossley (1 Jan 1921 – )
      1. 1. Patricia (Scott nee) Crossley (18 Dec 1941 – ) m. Robert Scott (24 Feb 1941 – 24 Mar 2022)
        1. 1. Duncan Scott (2 jun 1966 – )
        2. 2. Heather (Connolly nee) Scott (20 Aug 1968 – ) m. David (A) Connolly
      2. 2. Alan (albert) Crossley (23 Jul 1944 – 1999)
  2. 2. Edith Sherwood (abt 1888 – )
  3. 3. May Sherwood (abt 1896 – )

William Sherwood's Timeline

4 Records

1860
abt 1860
Birth of William Sherwood in Wokingham, Berkshire, England
Wokingham, Berkshire, England
1881
1881
Age 21
William Sherwood resided here in Hipperholme cum Brighouse, Yorkshire, England
Hipperholme cum Brighouse, Yorkshire, England
1911
1911
Age 51
William Sherwood resided here in Brighouse, Yorkshire-West Riding, England
Brighouse, Yorkshire-West Riding, England
1927
1927
Age 67
Death of William Sherwood in Hipperholme, Yorkshire, England
Hipperholme, Yorkshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1860
    Event Place: Wokingham, Berkshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] 1911 England Census
    [2] 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 4394; Folio: 27; Page: 5; GSU roll: 1342050

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Hipperholme cum Brighouse, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 4394; Folio: 27; Page: 5; GSU roll: 1342050

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1911
    Event Place: Brighouse, Yorkshire-West Riding, England
    Record Source: 1911 England Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1927
    Event Place: Hipperholme, Yorkshire, England

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