Jehiel Sherwood
1737 - 1807 (70 years)
Generation: 1
Generation: 3
Generation: 4
1. Jehiel Sherwood was born on 1 Mar 1737 in Fairfield County, Connecticut (son of Joseph Sherwood and Sarah Osborn); died on 21 Sep 1807 in Connecticut. Family/Spouse: Sarah Squire. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
2. Joseph Sherwood was born on 21 Nov 1702 in Fairfield County, Connecticut (son of Benjamin Sherwood and Sarah Unknown); died in 1793 in Fairfield County, Connecticut. Joseph married Sarah Osborn on 17 Feb 1731 in Fairfield County, Connecticut. Sarah was born in Jun 1711 in Connecticut; died after 1793 in Fairfield County, Connecticut. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
3. Sarah Osborn was born in Jun 1711 in Connecticut; died after 1793 in Fairfield County, Connecticut. Children:
- Grace Sherwood was born on 20 Oct 1731 in Fairfield County, Connecticut; and died.
- Eleazer Sherwood was born on 18 Oct 1733 in Fairfield County, Connecticut; died on 15 Feb 1808 in Fairfield County, Connecticut.
- Joseph Sherwood was born on 31 Dec 1735 in Fairfield County, Connecticut; died on 12 Apr 1813 in Greenfield, Fairfield County, Connecticut.
- 1. Jehiel Sherwood was born on 1 Mar 1737 in Fairfield County, Connecticut; died on 21 Sep 1807 in Connecticut.
- Abel Sherwood was born on 14 Dec 1740 in Fairfield County, Connecticut; died on 15 Feb 1837.
- Grizzel Sherwood was born on 7 Dec 1743 in Fairfield County, Connecticut; died on 1 Jan 1820.
- David Sherwood was born on 21 May 1745 in Fairfield County, Connecticut; died on 22 Apr 1817.
- Reuben Sherwood was born on 29 May 1753 in Fairfield County, Connecticut; died on 27 May 1843.
Generation: 3
4. Benjamin Sherwood was born in 1669 in Connecticut (son of Thomas Sherwood and Ann Turney); died in 1736 in Connecticut. Benjamin + Sarah Unknown. Sarah and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
5. Sarah Unknown and died. Children:
- Mary Sherwood was born on 8 Jan 1691 in Greenfield, Connecticut; died on 15 Jun 1770 in Greenfield, Connecticut.
- Mindwell Sherwood was born on 8 Sep 1696 in Greenfield, Connecticut; and died.
- Benjamin Sherwood was born on 1 Mar 1699 in Connecticut; died on 19 Jan 1763 in Fairfield County, Connecticut.
- 2. Joseph Sherwood was born on 21 Nov 1702 in Fairfield County, Connecticut; died in 1793 in Fairfield County, Connecticut.
- Noah Sherwood was born on 8 May 1707 in Fairfield County, Connecticut; died on 4 Apr 1734 in Fairfield County, Connecticut.
- Sarah Sherwood was born in Aug 1711 in Fairfield County, Connecticut; was christened on 12 Aug 1711; died in 1738.
Generation: 4
8. Thomas Sherwood was born in 1624 in England (son of Thomas S. Sherwood and Alice Seabrook); died in 1699 in Connecticut. Notes:
To complicate the wives even more, Jacobus p.154 mentions:
Coley, Peter, s. of Samuel.
Bapt. at Milford, 25 Apr. 1641; settled in Fairfield and d. in 1690.
Married Sarah Hide, dau. of Humphrey. His wife Sarah and children Samuel, Sarah, Peter, and Mary, were named 1679 in her
father's will. She m. (2) Thomas Sherwood, 2d, as his fourth wife.
Inv. 31 Mar. 1690; left widow Sarah; son Samuel had an estate from his grandfather; Peter the second son; three daus. Sarah
Coley, Mary wife of Nicholas Johnson, and Ann Coley. Children's ages 5 Apr. 1690: Sarah 22, Ann 18 last Jan., Mary 13,
Elizabeth 8, Hannah 6, one son Peter. Agreement of heirs 15 Mar. 1694/5; Samuel Coley, Nicholas Johnson in right of wife, Sarah
Coley, Sarah Coley Widow, and Peter Coley.Thomas married Ann Turney in 1659. Ann (daughter of Benjamin Turney and Mary O'dell) was born in 1637; died about 1672 in Connecticut. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
9. Ann Turney was born in 1637 (daughter of Benjamin Turney and Mary O'dell); died about 1672 in Connecticut. Children:
- Mary Sherwood
- Ruth Sherwood was born about 1661; and died.
- Hannah Sherwood was born about 1663; and died.
- Samuel Sherwood was born about 1665; and died.
- 4. Benjamin Sherwood was born in 1669 in Connecticut; died in 1736 in Connecticut.
- Abigail Sherwood was born about 1671; died on 1 May 1744.