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Benjamin F. SHERWOOD

Benjamin F. SHERWOOD

Male 1839 - 1908  (~ 69 years)

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  • Name Benjamin F. SHERWOOD 
    Born Jan 1839  Harrison Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2] 
    Gender Male 
    Military From 1861 to 1865  [3, 4] 
    Sgt, Co D, 11th WVa Inf, and Co K, 10th WVa Inf, Civil War 
    Residence 1866  Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Residence 1890  Central Station, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [5] 
    Census 1870, 1880, 1900  Central District, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Died 14 Aug 1908  [3] 
    Person ID I82462  Doddridge County Roots
    Last Modified 5 Mar 2013 

    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 Elizabeth RICHARDS,   b. Oct 1839, Harrison Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Married 18 Mar 1866  Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    • Son of Mary Sherwood.
    Children 
     1. Jesse L. SHERWOOD,   b. 1 Apr 1867,   d. 16 May 1894  (Age 27 years)
     2. William Harrison "Harry" SHERWOOD,   b. 20 Oct 1869,   d. 3 Mar 1900, Central Station, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 30 years)
     3. George W. SHERWOOD,   b. Mar 1875
     4. Stella SHERWOOD,   b. Nov 1881
    Family ID F35242  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S2024] 1900 Census, Doddridge County, WV (Central District).

    2. [S1554] Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV.

    3. [S2588] U.S. Civil War Pension Index: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934 [database on-line], (Ancestry.com and National Archives & Records Administration).

    4. [S2605] U.S. Civil War Soldiers, 1861-1865 [database online], (National Park Service , Ancestry.com).

    5. [S2222] 1890 Veterans Schedules [database online], (Ancestry.com and National Archives & Records Administration).