topmenu original
Other Events and Attributes:
Notes:
Census: 1840 census records the following for Stephen Sherwood Free White Persons - Males - Under 5: 3: Henry, George and ? Free White Persons - Males - 20 thru 29: 1 : Unknown Free White Persons - Males - 30 thru 39: 1 : Stephen Free White Persons - Females - 5 thru 9: 1 : Maria Free White Persons - Females - 20 thru 29: 1 : Sophia Census: 1850 census shows Sophia Sherwood, 36, b. VT; children: Maria, 17, b. PA; children b. IL: Henry S., 14; George W., 12; Oren, 10; William, 6; Willington, 4; Dan, 2. Census: 1860 census shows the Stephen Sherwood family enumerated with 4 others, each with a different last name, who do not appear to be related in any way. The Sherwoods are as follows; S. Sherwood, 50, lumberman, b. PA; Elizabeth, 30, b. OH; children b. IL: Orrin, 19, farmer; Wm, 16, farmer; Louis, 3; Henry, 4/12. Census: 1870 census shows Stephen Sherwood, 59, b. PA; Elizabeth, 34, b. OH; children b. IL: Wellington, 23; John, 18; Lewis, 14; children b. CA: George, 10; Hattie, 10; child b. IL: Willis, 4/12, Sept. Also enumerated are two females who's occupation is listed as servant. Stephen and Elizabeth are listed directly after Stephen's son Henry S. Sherwood. Note: Stephen Sherwood had a mine in Trinity County, CA He was one of the original settlers of White Rock, a ghost town now. He was there from about 1880-1894. He is buried there with his youngest son Wills. Another son, Orin, also died in that area (Weaverville).I believe Stephen went down to San Francisco several times for different reasons. In fact he may have spent some Winters there (possibly with Carrie and her family)." Stephen Sherwood appears in the 1880 census in Hoboken, Trinity Co., CA, as b. c. 1812, PA, as a widower and a miner, with his father b. in NY and mother in Germany. Grant Davis, 2009 Census: 1880 census shows Stephen Sherwood, 68, widower, miner, unemployed 6 mo. during current year, b. PA, parents b. NY/GERMANY. He is enumerated with 2 others listed as boarders. Buried: Find A Grave e-Memorial
Stephen married Maria HUBBELL on 30 Aug 1832. Maria was born on 30 Sep 1811 in Herrick, Susquehanna, PA; died on 19 Jan 1839 in Plainfield, Will, IL. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Stephen married Sophia PARKER in 1839. Sophia was born on 25 Jul 1813 in Westford, Chittenden, VT; died on 21 Jan 1853 in Antioch, Lake, IL; was buried in Angola Cemetery, Lake Villa, Lake, IL. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Stephen married Elizabeth M. DANICK in 1853. Elizabeth was born on 5 Jul 1835 in Columbus, Franklin, OH; died on 17 Jul 1882 in Lake Co., IL; was buried in Angola Cemetery, Lake Villa, Lake, IL. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Census: Name: John Sherwood Free White Persons - Males - Under 10: 2 : William, John Free White Persons - Males - 10 thru 15: 1 Stephen Free White Persons - Males - 16 thru 18: 1 : Solomon Free White Persons - Males - 26 thru 44: 1 : John Free White Persons - Females - Under 10: 3 : Matilda, Phebe, Eleanor Free White Persons - Females - 10 thru 15: 2 : Margaret, Polly Free White Persons - Females - 26 thru 44: 1 : Elizabeth Census: Free White Persons - Males - 10 thru 14: 1 : Unknown Free White Persons - Males - 20 thru 29: 2 : Solomon, 26; Stephen, 19 Free White Persons - Males - 50 thru 59: 1 : John, 55 Free White Persons - Females - 5 thru 9: 1 : Elizabeth, 6; Harriet, 8 Free White Persons - Females - 10 thru 14: 2 : Eleanor, 12; Unknown Free White Persons - Females - 15 thru 19: 2 : Matilda, 17; Phebe, 15 Free White Persons - Females - 40 thru 49: 1 : Elizabeth, 49 Census: This listing for John Sherwood is all wrong, age wise and yet doesn't fit his son John either. Free White Persons - Males - 5 thru 9: 1 Free White Persons - Males - 30 thru 39: 1 Free White Persons - Males - 50 thru 59: 1 ?? John is 65 in 1840 Free White Persons - Females - Under 5 : 1 Free White Persons - Females - 10 thru 14: 1 Free White Persons - Females - 20 thru 29: 1 Census: 1850 census shows John Sherwood, 73, farmer, b. CT; Betsey, 69, b. NY. Buried: Find A Grave e-Memorial
John married Elizabeth HOOSIER about 1803 in Ulster Co., NY. Elizabeth was born on 22 Jun 1781 in Mamakating, Ulster, NY; died on 30 Sep 1867. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Buried: Find A Grave e-Memorial
John married Lovisa BURTONS on 19 Jan 1769 in Stamford, Fairfield, CT. Lovisa was buried in Chester A Stanton Memorial Cemetery, Wurtsboro, Sullivan, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]