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William John Sherwood 1861–1892 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Apr 1861

Birth Location: Rye, Sussex, England

Death Date: 10 Sep 1892

Death Location: Sussex, England

Father: William Sherwood

Mother: Harriett Lacey

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Children(s):

In 1861, William John Sherwood entered the world in Rye, Sussex, England, born to William Sherwood And Harriett Lacey. In 1871, William John Sherwood resided in Rye, Sussex, England. William John Sherwood passed away in 1892 in Sussex, England.

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Biography

  • In 1861, William John Sherwood entered the world in Rye, Sussex, England, born to William Sherwood And Harriett Lacey.
  • In 1871, William John Sherwood resided in Rye, Sussex, England.
  • William John Sherwood passed away in 1892 in Sussex, England.

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Spouses(s)

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William Sherwood's Ancestors

Self
William Sherwood
1861–1892
Birth Place: Rye, Sussex, England
Parents
William Sherwood
1833–1920
Rye, Sussex, England
Harriett Lacey
1839–1891
Rye Foreign, Sussex, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
William Sherwood
1809–1860
Old Romney, Kent, England
Harriet Sims
1812–1857
Playden Sussex
Great-Grandparents
Nathaniel Sims
1782–1858
Mary Foster
1794–1869
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Sims
1746–1812
Mary Bartlett
1750–1806

William Sherwood's Timeline

8 Records

1861
Apr 1861
Birth of William John Sherwood in Rye, Sussex, England
Rye, Sussex, England
1861
9 Jun 1861
William John Sherwood was baptized in Playden, Sussex, England
Playden, Sussex, England
1871
1871
Age 10
William John Sherwood resided here in Rye, Sussex, England
Rye, Sussex, England
1880
Jul 1880
Age 19
William John Sherwood resided here in Northwest
Northwest
1881
1881
Age 20
William John Sherwood resided here in Rye, Sussex, England
Rye, Sussex, England
1891
1891
Age 30
William John Sherwood resided here in Rye, Rye, Rye, Sussex, England
Rye, Rye, Rye, Sussex, England
1892
Sep 1892
Age 31
Death of William John Sherwood in Sussex, United Kingdom
Sussex, United Kingdom
1892
10 Sep 1892
Age 31
Burial of William John Sherwood in Sussex, England
Sussex, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Apr 1861
    Event Place: Rye, Sussex, England
    Record Source: 1891 England Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 9 Jun 1861
    Event Place: Playden, Sussex, England
    Record Source: East Sussex, England, Church of England Births and Baptisms, East Sussex Record Office; Brighton, England; Sussex Parish Registers

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Rye, Sussex, England
    Record Source: 1871 England Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Jul 1880
    Event Place: Northwest
    Record Source: UK, Postal Service Appointment Books, 1737-1969, British Postal Museum and Archive; London, England; Post Office: Staff nomination and appointment, 1831-1969; Series Number: POST 58; Reference: 88

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Rye, Sussex, England
    Record Source: 1881 England Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Rye, Rye, Rye, Sussex, England
    Record Source: 1891 England Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Sep 1892
    Event Place: Sussex, United Kingdom
    Record Source: East Sussex, England, Church of England Deaths and Burials, 1813-1995, East Sussex Record Office; Brighton, England; Sussex Parish Registers; Reference Number: PAR 467152

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 10 Sep 1892
    Event Place: Sussex, England
    Record Source: East Sussex, England, Church of England Deaths and Burials, 1813-1995, East Sussex Record Office; Brighton, England; Sussex Parish Registers; Reference Number: PAR 467152

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