Doddridge County Roots

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Joseph SHERWOOD, Jr.

Joseph SHERWOOD, Jr.

Male 1819 - 1896  (76 years)

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  • Name Joseph SHERWOOD 
    Suffix Jr. 
    Born 23 Oct 1819  Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    • Age in 1850 Census would put birth in about 1822.
    Gender Male 
    Census 1850, 1860  Doddridge Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 1870, 1880  New Milton District, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Died 16 Aug 1896  [1
    Buried Pleasant Hill Church Cemetery, near Zinnia, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Person ID I65379  Doddridge County Roots
    Last Modified 30 Jul 2015 

    Father Joseph SHERWOOD,   b. CA 1792, Delaware Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Bef 1870  (Age ~ 77 years) 
    Mother Mary ___,   b. CA 1791, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F21641  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Susanna JACOBS,   b. 2 Nov 1828, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 7 Mar 1900, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 71 years) 
    Married 10 Jun 1845  Doddridge Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Notes 
    • 1860 Census, Doddridge Co, Virginia (now West Virginia):
      J. Sherwood, 40, farmer; Susan, 31; Mary, 14; James T, 11; H C (male), 9; William C, 7; S E (male), 5; E J (female), 2; baby girl, 2 months.

      1870 Census, Doddridge Co, WV (New Milton Twp):
      Joseph Sherwood, 50, farmer; Susana, 41; Henry C, 19; William C, 17; Elizabeth J, 12; Florence E, 10; Amanda J, 7; Ulisses G, 3.
    Children 
     1. Mary Ethalinda SHERWOOD,   b. CA 1845
     2. James T. SHERWOOD,   b. Apr 1849, Doddridge Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location
    +3. Henry C. SHERWOOD,   b. CA 1851, Doddridge Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Bef Jun 1880  (Age ~ 29 years)
    +4. William Columbia SHERWOOD,   b. 6 May 1853, Doddridge Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 29 Nov 1935, Avon, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 82 years)
     5. Elizabeth J. SHERWOOD,   b. CA 1858,   d. 8 Feb 1878, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 20 years)
     6. Florence E. SHERWOOD,   b. CA 1860
    +7. Amanda J. SHERWOOD,   b. 14 Jul 1862, Doddridge Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 5 Jul 1949, Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 86 years)
    +8. Ulysses Grant SHERWOOD,   b. 21 Jun 1866, Avon, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 12 May 1953, Newark, Licking Co, OH Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 86 years)
     9. Ida Roberta SHERWOOD,   b. 18 Sep 1871, Avon, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 16 Apr 1952, Altoona, Blair Co, PA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 80 years)
    Family ID F27357  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S5] Headstone.

    2. [S2550] Doddridge County Cemeteries, Vol. I, Donald Edward Ramage (1934-2016), (4117 Almaville Rd, Smyna TN 37167 (1988, rev. 1999)).

    3. [S1554] Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV, http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=11790930&Type=Marriage.