1787 - 1866 (78 years)
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Name |
William Sherwin |
Relationship | with Robert Alan Roy
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Birth |
26 Oct 1787 |
Ashfield, Franklin County, Massachusetts [1, 2] |
Occupation |
He was a clock maker and mechanic. Clock Hollow in Buckland was named for his activities there. [1, 3, 4, 5] |
Offices Held |
say 1810 (Age 23) [1, 3] |
He served as Town Clerk, Assessor, a Selectman, Overseer of the Poor, a Member of the School Committee and a Representative to the General Court from Buckland. |
Death |
19 May 1866 |
New York City, New York [1, 3, 4, 5] |
Siblings |
7 Siblings |
| 1. Alenda Sherwin, b. 6 Jun 1786, Ashfield, Franklin County, Massachusetts | | 2. William Sherwin, b. 26 Oct 1787, Ashfield, Franklin County, Massachusetts d. 19 May 1866, New York City, New York (Age 78 years) ▻ Marcia Carter, m. 28 Dec 1809 ; Eleanor G. Thompson, m. 17 May 1853 | | 3. Nathaniel Sherwin, b. 17 Sep 1789, Ashfield, Franklin County, Massachusetts d. 10 Jun 1791, Ashfield, Franklin County, Massachusetts (Age 1 year) | | 4. Polly Sherwin, b. 3 Dec 1791, Ashfield, Franklin County, Massachusetts d. 4 Feb 1809, Buckland, Franklin County, Massachusetts (Age 17 years) | | 5. Eunice Sherwin, b. 14 Nov 1794, Ashfield, Franklin County, Massachusetts | | 6. Nathaniel Sherwin, b. 16 Mar 1797, Ashfield, Franklin County, Massachusetts d. 14 Feb 1818, Buckland, Franklin County, Massachusetts (Age 20 years) | | 7. Ezra Badger Sherwin, b. 9 Apr 1800, Ashfield, Franklin County, Massachusetts d. 1877, Buckland, Franklin County, Massachusetts (Age 76 years) | | 8. Edmund Phelps Sherwin, c. 13 Jan 1805, Buckland, Franklin County, Massachusetts d. 20 Dec 1880, Buckland, Franklin County, Massachusetts (Age ~ 75 years) | |
Person ID |
I2068 |
| Boudreau Line |
Last Modified |
21 Jan 2017 |
Father |
Deacon Nathaniel Sherwin, b. 16 Jun 1760, Hebron, Tolland County, Connecticut d. 31 Jul 1834, Buckland, Franklin County, Massachusetts (Age 74 years) |
Mother |
Mary "Molly" Bement, b. 31 Mar 1763, Ashfield, Franklin County, Massachusetts d. 9 May 1845, Buckland, Franklin County, Massachusetts (Age 82 years) |
Marriage |
1 Sep 1785 |
Ashfield, Franklin County, Massachusetts |
Age at Marriage |
He : 25 years and 3 months - She : 22 years and 6 months. |
Family ID |
F1649 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
Family 1 |
Marcia Carter, b. 05 Nov 1792, Buckland, Franklin County, Massachusetts d. 07 Jun 1852, Buckland, Franklin County, Massachusetts (Age 59 years) |
Marriage |
28 Dec 1809 |
Buckland, Franklin County, Massachusetts [1, 3, 4, 5, 6] |
- Kendrick (1937) gives the marriage date as 9 December,
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Age at Marriage |
He : 22 years and 2 months - She : 17 years and 1 month. |
Children |
| 1. Elias Carter Sherwin, b. 8 Apr 1811, Buckland, Franklin County, Massachusetts d. 21 Apr 1838, Buckland, Franklin County, Massachusetts (Age 27 years) |
| 2. Sylvester Noble Sherwin, b. 5 Apr 1813, Buckland, Franklin County, Massachusetts d. 12 Oct 1836, Clarenden, Orleans County, New York (Age 23 years) |
+ | 3. Orville Sherwin, b. 29 Jan 1816, Buckland, Franklin County, Massachusetts d. 11 Nov 1898, Stockton, Cedar County, Missouri (Age 82 years) |
| 4. Elvira Sherwin, b. 5 Apr 1819, Pitcher, Chenango County, New York d. 18 Mar 1852, Buckland, Franklin County, Massachusetts (Age 32 years) |
| 5. Marshall B. Sherwin, b. 1 Sep 1821, Buckland, Franklin County, Massachusetts d. 28 Jun 1880, Cedar Vale, Chautauqua County, Kansas (Age 58 years) |
| 6. William Fisk Sherwin, b. 14 Mar 1826, Buckland, Franklin County, Massachusetts d. 14 Apr 1888, Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts (Age 62 years) |
| 7. Henry M. Sherwin, b. Abt Jun 1828, Buckland, Franklin County, Massachusetts d. 20 Dec 1828, Buckland, Franklin County, Massachusetts (Age 0 years) |
| 8. Ellen Abigail Sherwin, b. 13 Dec 1829, Buckland, Franklin County, Massachusetts d. 6 Dec 1870, Buckland, Franklin County, Massachusetts (Age 40 years) |
| 9. Henry Martin Sherwin, b. 19 Mar 1831, Buckland, Franklin County, Massachusetts d. 23 Nov 1898, Flandereau, Moody County, South Dakota (Age 67 years) |
| 10. Lucy W. Sherwin, b. 19 Sep 1833, Buckland, Franklin County, Massachusetts |
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Family ID |
F1005 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
Last Modified |
8 Feb 2017 |
Family 2 |
Eleanor G. Thompson, b. Bristol, Lincoln County, Maine |
Marriage |
17 May 1853 |
Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts [1, 3] |
Age at Marriage |
He : 65 years and 7 months - She : ??. |
Family ID |
F1648 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
Last Modified |
21 Jan 2017 |
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Event Map |
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| Birth - 26 Oct 1787 - Ashfield, Franklin County, Massachusetts |
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| Marriage - 28 Dec 1809 - Buckland, Franklin County, Massachusetts |
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| Child - Elias Carter Sherwin - 8 Apr 1811 - Buckland, Franklin County, Massachusetts |
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| Child - Sylvester Noble Sherwin - 5 Apr 1813 - Buckland, Franklin County, Massachusetts |
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| Child - Orville Sherwin - 29 Jan 1816 - Buckland, Franklin County, Massachusetts |
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| Child - Elvira Sherwin - 5 Apr 1819 - Pitcher, Chenango County, New York |
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| Child - Marshall B. Sherwin - 1 Sep 1821 - Buckland, Franklin County, Massachusetts |
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| Child - William Fisk Sherwin - 14 Mar 1826 - Buckland, Franklin County, Massachusetts |
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| Child - Henry M. Sherwin - Abt Jun 1828 - Buckland, Franklin County, Massachusetts |
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| Child - Ellen Abigail Sherwin - 13 Dec 1829 - Buckland, Franklin County, Massachusetts |
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| Child - Henry Martin Sherwin - 19 Mar 1831 - Buckland, Franklin County, Massachusetts |
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| Child - Lucy W. Sherwin - 19 Sep 1833 - Buckland, Franklin County, Massachusetts |
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| Marriage - 17 May 1853 - Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts |
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| Death - 19 May 1866 - New York City, New York |
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Pin Legend |
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: Location
: City/Town
: County/Shire
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Sources |
- [S227] Burrell, Alyce Adams. A Genealogy of Sherwin-Shedd and Allied Families in America , (Baltimore: Gateway Press, Inc., 1990).
- [S689] Eddy Fund. Vital Records of Ashfield Massachusetts, to the Year 1850, (Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 1942).
- [S233] Kendrick, Fannie Shaw. The History of Buckland 1779-1935, (Buckland, Massachusetts: The Town of Buckland, 1937).
- [S690] White, Almira Larkin. Descendants of John White of Wenham and Lancaster, Massachusetts, (Haverhill, Massachusetts: Chase Brothers, 1900).
- [s234] Carter, Clara A and Sarah A. Carter. Carter - A Genealogy of the Descendants of Samuel and Thomas, sons of Rev. Samuel Carter, (Clinton, Massachusetts: W. J. Coulter, Courant Office, 1887).
- [S228] Essex Institute. Vital Records of Buckland, Massachusetts to the End of the Year 1849, (Salem, Massachusetts: The Essex Institute, 1934).
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