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William Sherwin

Male 1787 - 1866  (78 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  William Sherwin was born on 26 Oct 1787 in Ashfield, Franklin County, Massachusetts; died on 19 May 1866 in New York City, New York.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Occupation: He was a clock maker and mechanic. Clock Hollow in Buckland was named for his activities there.
    • Offices Held: say 1810; 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.

    William married Marcia Carter on 28 Dec 1809 in Buckland, Franklin County, Massachusetts. Marcia (daughter of Elias Carter and Abigail Bullard) was born on 05 Nov 1792 in Buckland, Franklin County, Massachusetts; died on 07 Jun 1852 in Buckland, Franklin County, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Elias Carter Sherwin  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 8 Apr 1811 in Buckland, Franklin County, Massachusetts; died on 21 Apr 1838 in Buckland, Franklin County, Massachusetts.
    2. 3. Sylvester Noble Sherwin  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 5 Apr 1813 in Buckland, Franklin County, Massachusetts; died on 12 Oct 1836 in Clarenden, Orleans County, New York.
    3. 4. Orville Sherwin  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 29 Jan 1816 in Buckland, Franklin County, Massachusetts; died on 11 Nov 1898 in Stockton, Cedar County, Missouri; was buried in Gum Springs Cemetery, Stockton, Cedar County, Missouri, U.S.A..
    4. 5. Elvira Sherwin  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 5 Apr 1819 in Pitcher, Chenango County, New York; died on 18 Mar 1852 in Buckland, Franklin County, Massachusetts; was buried in Arms Cemetery, Shelburne, Franklin County, Massachusetts, U.S.A..
    5. 6. Marshall B. Sherwin  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 1 Sep 1821 in Buckland, Franklin County, Massachusetts; died on 28 Jun 1880 in Cedar Vale, Chautauqua County, Kansas.
    6. 7. William Fisk Sherwin  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 14 Mar 1826 in Buckland, Franklin County, Massachusetts; died on 14 Apr 1888 in Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts; was buried in Ashfield, Franklin County, Massachusetts.
    7. 8. Henry M. Sherwin  Descendancy chart to this point was born about Jun 1828 in Buckland, Franklin County, Massachusetts; died on 20 Dec 1828 in Buckland, Franklin County, Massachusetts.
    8. 9. Ellen Abigail Sherwin  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 13 Dec 1829 in Buckland, Franklin County, Massachusetts; died on 6 Dec 1870 in Buckland, Franklin County, Massachusetts.
    9. 10. Henry Martin Sherwin  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 19 Mar 1831 in Buckland, Franklin County, Massachusetts; died on 23 Nov 1898 in Flandereau, Moody County, South Dakota.
    10. 11. Lucy W. Sherwin  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 19 Sep 1833 in Buckland, Franklin County, Massachusetts.

    William married Eleanor G. Thompson on 17 May 1853 in Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts. Eleanor was born in Bristol, Lincoln County, Maine. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]



Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Elias Carter Sherwin Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born on 8 Apr 1811 in Buckland, Franklin County, Massachusetts; died on 21 Apr 1838 in Buckland, Franklin County, Massachusetts.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Married: 29 Nov 1833, Buckland, Franklin County, Massachusetts; Sophia W. Kendrick, the daughter of Samuel and Sally (Gleason) Kendrick. She was born on 26 March 1812 in Heath, Franklin County, Massachusetts. She and Elias Carter Sherwin filed marriage intentions on 8 November 1832 in Heath, Franklin County, Massachusetts. After Elias' death, on 28 November 1843 Sophia, married Orrick W. Packard, the son of Ichabod Packard and Lurany Tower, in Buckland, Franklin County, Massachusetts.
    • Occupation: say 1841; He was a mechanic.

    Notes:

    Birth:
    Kendrick (1937) transposes the date of his younger brother's birth to his birth.


  2. 3.  Sylvester Noble Sherwin Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born on 5 Apr 1813 in Buckland, Franklin County, Massachusetts; died on 12 Oct 1836 in Clarenden, Orleans County, New York.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Occupation: say 1833; He was a teacher and a clerk.


  3. 4.  Orville Sherwin Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born on 29 Jan 1816 in Buckland, Franklin County, Massachusetts; died on 11 Nov 1898 in Stockton, Cedar County, Missouri; was buried in Gum Springs Cemetery, Stockton, Cedar County, Missouri, U.S.A..

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Census: 1840, Buckland, Franklin County, Massachusetts; Free White Persons - Males - 20 thru 29: 1 Free White Persons - Females - 20 thru 29: 1 Free White Persons - Females - 50 thru 59: 1 Persons Employed in Manufacture and Trade: 1 Free White Persons - 20 thru 49: 2 Total Free White Persons: 3 Total All Persons - Free White, Free Colored, Slaves: 3
    • Census: 1850, Buckland, Franklin County, Massachusetts; : 34
    • Census: 1855, Buckland, Franklin County, Massachusetts; : 39
    • Census: 1860, Sugar Grove, Kane County, Illinois; : 43
    • Census: 1865, Shelburne, Franklin County, Massachusetts; : 49
    • Census: 1870, Lyons, Cook County, Illinois; : 54
    • Census: 1880, Weseca, Weseca County, Minnesota; : 64
    • Religion: 2 Jan 1880, Weseca, Weseca County, Minnesota; Orville Sherwin and Jennie Deborah Legg joined the church on 02 Jan 1880 in the Congregational Church, Weseca, Weseca County, Minnesota.; : The Congregational Church
    • Miscellaneous: 28 Oct 1880, De Smet, Kingsbury County, South Dakota; Orville Sherwin and Jennie Deborah Legg were dismissed to Wasea on 28 Oct 1880 from in De Smet, Kingsbury County, South Dakota.
    • History: 1898; His obituary reads "Orville Sherwin died at the residence of his son, S.O. Sherwin, last Sat. morning. He was born in 1814 in New York and was 84 years old at the time of his death." Published in The Cedar County Republican - 1898

    Notes:

    Birth:
    White (1900)and Kendrick (1937) gives his birth place as New York State.

    Orville married Phebe Fellows on 03 Jun 1839 in Buckland, Franklin County, Massachusetts. Phebe was born on 5 May 1814 in Shelburne, Franklin County, Massachusetts; died on 4 May 1842 in Milford, Hillsborough County, New Hampshire; was buried in Arms Cemetery, Shelburne, Franklin County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 12. Franklin Remington Sherwin  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 28 Jun 1840 in Buckland, Franklin County, Massachusetts.
    2. 13. Daniel Cummings Sherwin  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 8 Apr 1842 in Buckland, Franklin County, Massachusetts; died on 27 Apr 1891 in Kane County, Illinois; was buried in West Aurora Cemetery, Aurora, Kane County, Illinois, U.S.A..

    Orville married Betsey Ware on 26 Dec 1843 in Buckland, Franklin County, Massachusetts. Betsey (daughter of Michael Ware and Hannah Camp) was born in 1814 in Buckland, Franklin County, Massachusetts; died on 20 Jan 1867 in Shelburne Falls, Franklin County, Massachusetts; was buried in Arms Cemetery, Shelburne, Franklin County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 14. Jane Fuller Sherwin  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 6 Feb 1845 in Buckland, Franklin County, Massachusetts; died on 15 Aug 1923 in Montague, Franklin County, Massachusetts; was buried in Elm Grove Cemetery, Montague, Franklin County, Massachusetts, U.S.A..
    2. 15. Sylvester Noble Sherwin  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 26 Feb 1847 in Buckland, Franklin County, Massachusetts; died on 23 Nov 1912 in Colorado City, Mitchell County, Texas; was buried in Colorado City Cemetery, Colorado City, Mitchell County, Texas, U.S.A..
    3. 16. Sidney Orville Sherwin  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 6 Jun 1848 in Buckland, Franklin County, Massachusetts; died on 27 Jul 1923 in Iola, Allen County, Kansas; was buried in Highland Cemetery, Iola, Allen County, Kansas, U.S.A..
    4. 17. Mary Adelphia Sherwin  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 1 May 1853 in Buckland, Franklin County, Massachusetts; died on 1 Dec 1861 in Buckland, Franklin County, Massachusetts.

    Orville married Jennie Deborah Legg on 22 Jul 1869 in Buckland, Franklin County, Massachusetts. Jennie was born about 1814 in New York State. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 5.  Elvira SherwinElvira Sherwin Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born on 5 Apr 1819 in Pitcher, Chenango County, New York; died on 18 Mar 1852 in Buckland, Franklin County, Massachusetts; was buried in Arms Cemetery, Shelburne, Franklin County, Massachusetts, U.S.A..

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Census: 1850, Buckland, Franklin County, Massachusetts; In the 1850 US Census she was recorded, age 31, living in Buckland, Massachusetts. He was a cabinet maker.
    • Last Full Review: 29 Nov 2021

    Elvira married Baxter R. Fellows in 1844 in Buckland, Franklin County, Massachusetts. Baxter was born on 2 Jul 1818 in Shelburne, Franklin County, Massachusetts; died on 19 Jun 1900; was buried in Crystal Lake Cemetery, Minneapolis, Hennepin County, Minnesota, U.S.A.. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  5. 6.  Marshall B. Sherwin Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born on 1 Sep 1821 in Buckland, Franklin County, Massachusetts; died on 28 Jun 1880 in Cedar Vale, Chautauqua County, Kansas.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Married: 8 May 1851, Aurora, Kane County, Illinois; Mary Velucia Barr, the daughter of Oliver and Melinda (Griggin) Barr. She was born in 1825 in Clinton, Oneida County, New York. She lived in 1850 in Illinois. Mary died 7 December 1889 in Albany, Albany County, New York. Burrell (1990) and White (1900) give their marriage date as 28 June 1850. Issue: 1. Lovella Sherwin 2. Emma Louise Sherwin (c1854-____) 3. Alice Melinda Sherwin (1855-____) 4. Villa Sherwin (c1856-____) 5. Ralph Waldo Emerson Sherwin (1859-c1939) 6. Florence Ann Sherwin (1861-____) 7. Herbert L. Sherwin (1863-1950) 8. Mary Sherwin (c1866-____)
    • Military: 1863; He was a soldier in the Civil War.

    Notes:

    Name:


  6. 7.  William Fisk Sherwin Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born on 14 Mar 1826 in Buckland, Franklin County, Massachusetts; died on 14 Apr 1888 in Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts; was buried in Ashfield, Franklin County, Massachusetts.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Married: 29 Sep 1847, Ashfield, Franklin County, Massachusetts; Mary Ann Howes, the daughter of Jonathan and Clarissa (Noyes) Howes. She was born on 11 June 1828 in Ashfield, Franklin County, Massachusetts. Issue: 1. Charles Harrington Sherwin (1849-1849) 2. Ella L. Sherwin (1854-____) 3. The Rev. Edwin Howes Sherwin (1859-1916) 4. Clara Noyes Sherwin (1863-____)
    • History: say 1850; He was a famous composer of church music and served as a professor in the Cincinnati and Boston Conservatories of Music. Among his compositions are: "Break Thou the Bread of Life Day is Dying in the West Sound the Battle Cry Worship the Lord in the Beauty of Holiness God of our Fathers, Whose Almighty Hand Here at Thy Table, Lord Grander than Ocean's Story Hark, Hark, the Merry Christmas Bells Lo, the Day of God is Breaking Wake the Song of Joy and Gladness and Why is Thy Faith, O Child of God so Small."


  7. 8.  Henry M. Sherwin Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born about Jun 1828 in Buckland, Franklin County, Massachusetts; died on 20 Dec 1828 in Buckland, Franklin County, Massachusetts.

  8. 9.  Ellen Abigail Sherwin Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born on 13 Dec 1829 in Buckland, Franklin County, Massachusetts; died on 6 Dec 1870 in Buckland, Franklin County, Massachusetts.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Married: 6 Sep 1849, Buckland, Franklin County, Massachusetts; Lucius G. Alvord, the son of Epaphrus and Hannah (Lufkin) Alvord. He was born on 2 June 1822 in Shelburne, Franklin County, Massachusetts. Carter (1887) gives his birth place as Sherborn, an obvious typo. He lived in 1848 in Shelburne, Franklin County, Massachusetts. Lucius and an unknown person (Ellen Sherwin) filed marriage intentions on 16 August 1849 in Shelburne, Franklin County, Massachusetts. He lived in 1871 in Shelburne, Franklin County, Massachusetts. After Ellen's death, on 9 October 1872 Lucius, married Lucy W. Sherwin, the sister of Ellen,in Buckland, Franklin County, Massachusetts. Issue: 1. William Milton Alvord (1851-1853) 2. William Sherwin Alvord (1853-1854) 3. Arthur Henry Alvord (1857-____)


  9. 10.  Henry Martin Sherwin Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born on 19 Mar 1831 in Buckland, Franklin County, Massachusetts; died on 23 Nov 1898 in Flandereau, Moody County, South Dakota.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Married: 1853; Ann Weeks. She died circa 1865. Issue: 1. Lucy Ellen Sherwin (1856-1889) 2. Laura Elvira Sherwin (1858-____) 3. Carrie Maria Sherwin (1860-____) 4. Minnie Agnes Sherwin (1862-____)
    • Military: 10 Oct 1863 to 6 May 1865; He enlisted 10 October 1863 in Company D, of the 6th Regiment of Iowa Calvary. He was discharged 6 May 1865. According to White (1900), "He received a spinal injury while in the war, which greatly impaired his health, and for which he received a pension of thirty dollars per month."
    • Married: 14 Nov 1868, Fillmore, Fillmore County, Minnesota ; Katherine "Kate" Langdon. She was born on 17 May 1837 and she died 8 April 1878. Issue: 1. Arthur William Sherwin (1869-____) 2. Henry Langdon Sherwin (1871-1893) 3. Mary Eunice Sherwin (1874-____) 4. Cora Belle Sherwin (1877-____)

    Notes:

    Name:


  10. 11.  Lucy W. Sherwin Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born on 19 Sep 1833 in Buckland, Franklin County, Massachusetts.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Married: 9 Oct 1872, Buckland, Franklin County, Massachusetts; Lucius G. Alvord, the son of Epaphrus and Hannah (Lufkin) Alvord. He was born on 2 June 1822 in Shelburne, Franklin County, Massachusetts. Carter (1887) gives his birth place as Sherborn, an obvious typo. He lived in 1848 in Shelburne, Franklin County, Massachusetts. On 6 September 1849 Lucius, married Ellen Abigail Sherwin,Lucy's older sister, daughter of William Sherwin and Marcia Carter, in Buckland, Franklin County, Massachusetts.He lived in 1871 in Shelburne, Franklin County, Massachusetts.



Generation: 3

  1. 12.  Franklin Remington Sherwin Descendancy chart to this point (4.Orville2, 1.William1) was born on 28 Jun 1840 in Buckland, Franklin County, Massachusetts.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Census: 1850, Buckland, Franklin County, Massachusetts; He was recorded while living with his father and step-mother.; : 10
    • Census: 1855, Buckland, Franklin County, Massachusetts; He was recorded while living with his father and step-mother.; : 15
    • Married: Sep 1863, New York City, New York; Nina L. French. She was born about 1846 in Virginia and died in Europe. Issue: 1. Frank Sherwin (c1864-____) 2. Nabelle Sherwin (c1867-____)
    • Census: 1870, New York City, New York; : 30
    • Married: 3 Jul 1883, Washington, District of Columbia; Louise Dickersen
    • Census: 1910, Manhattan, New York City, New York; : 65; Address:
      7th Avenue


  2. 13.  Daniel Cummings SherwinDaniel Cummings Sherwin Descendancy chart to this point (4.Orville2, 1.William1) was born on 8 Apr 1842 in Buckland, Franklin County, Massachusetts; died on 27 Apr 1891 in Kane County, Illinois; was buried in West Aurora Cemetery, Aurora, Kane County, Illinois, U.S.A..

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Census: 1860, Plainfield, Will County, Illinois; : 19
    • Draft Reg: 1863; He registered for the Civil War draft; : 21
    • Married: 12 Apr 1864, Will County, Illinois; Mary Barnes, the daughter of Ira and Eliza (Carnegie) Barnes. She was born in 1842 and died in 1900. Issue: 1. Cora Sherwin (c1866-____) 2. Lena Sherwin (c1870-____) 3. Bert Eugene Sherwin (1877-1954)
    • Census: 1870, Aurora, Kane County, Illinois; : 28
    • Census: 1880, Kaneville, Kane County, Illinois; : 38


  3. 14.  Jane Fuller SherwinJane Fuller Sherwin Descendancy chart to this point (4.Orville2, 1.William1) was born on 6 Feb 1845 in Buckland, Franklin County, Massachusetts; died on 15 Aug 1923 in Montague, Franklin County, Massachusetts; was buried in Elm Grove Cemetery, Montague, Franklin County, Massachusetts, U.S.A..

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Census: 1850, Buckland, Franklin County, Massachusetts; She was recorded while living with her parents.; : 5
    • Census: 1855, Buckland, Franklin County, Massachusetts; She was recorded while living with her parents.; : 10
    • Census: 1860, Sugar Grove, Kane County, Illinois; She was recorded while living with her parents.; : 15
    • Census: 1865, Shelburne, Franklin County, Massachusetts; She was recorded while living with her parents.; : 20
    • Census: 1870, Shutesbury, Franklin County, Massachusetts; In the 1870 US Census she was recorded, age 25, living in Shutesbury, Massachusetts. ; : 25
    • Census: 1880, Shutesbury, Franklin County, Massachusetts; In the 1880 US Census she was recorded, age 35, living in Shutesbury, Massachusetts. She was keeping house.
    • Census: 1900, Montague, Franklin County, Massachusetts; : 55
    • Census: 1910, Montague, Franklin County, Massachusetts; : 65; Address:
      Central Street
    • Census: 1920, Montague, Franklin County, Massachusetts; : 74

    Jane married George Harrington Eddy on 15 May 1866 in Shelburne Falls, Franklin County, Massachusetts. George (son of Rufus Harrington Eddy and Rebecca Johnson) was born on 16 Aug 1843 in Petersham, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died on 18 Dec 1927; was buried in Elm Grove Cemetery, Montague, Franklin County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 18. Lewis George Eddy  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 9 Mar 1867 in Shutesbury, Franklin County, Massachusetts; died on 4 Apr 1953 in Northampton, Hampshire County, Massachusetts; was buried in West Cemetery, Amherst, Hampshire County, Massachusetts, U.S.A..
    2. 19. Mary Elizabeth Eddy  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 17 Apr 1869 in Shutesbury, Franklin County, Massachusetts; died on 16 Oct 1916 in Millers Falls, Franklin County, Massachusetts; was buried in Highland Cemetery, Montague, Franklin County, Massachusetts, U.S.A..
    3. 20. Anna Maria Eddy  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 24 Jun 1871 in Shutesbury, Franklin County, Massachusetts; died on 19 Dec 1945 in Athol, Worcester County, Massachusetts; was buried in Silver Lake Cemetery, Athol, Worcester County, Massachusetts, U.S.A..
    4. 21. Kate Jane Eddy  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 4 Jan 1873 in Shutesbury, Franklin County, Massachusetts; died on 16 Aug 1946 in Amherst, Hampshire County, Massachusetts; was buried in Elm Grove Cemetery, Montague, Franklin County, Massachusetts, U.S.A..
    5. 22. Frank Alonzo Eddy  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 26 Oct 1879 in Shutesbury, Franklin County, Massachusetts; died in Nov 1963 in Broward County, Florida.
    6. 23. Walter Herbert Eddy  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 18 Aug 1882 in Shutesbury, Franklin County, Massachusetts; died on 9 Oct 1969; was buried in Elm Grove Cemetery, Montague, Franklin County, Massachusetts, U.S.A..
    7. 24. Albert Rufus Eddy  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 23 Sep 1884 in Shutesbury, Franklin County, Massachusetts; died on 27 Dec 1885 in Shutesbury, Franklin County, Massachusetts; was buried in Elm Grove Cemetery, Montague, Franklin County, Massachusetts, U.S.A..

  4. 15.  Sylvester Noble SherwinSylvester Noble Sherwin Descendancy chart to this point (4.Orville2, 1.William1) was born on 26 Feb 1847 in Buckland, Franklin County, Massachusetts; died on 23 Nov 1912 in Colorado City, Mitchell County, Texas; was buried in Colorado City Cemetery, Colorado City, Mitchell County, Texas, U.S.A..

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Census: 1850, Buckland, Franklin County, Massachusetts; He was recorded while living with his parents.; : 3
    • Census: 1855, Buckland, Franklin County, Massachusetts; He was recorded while living with his parents.; : 8
    • Census: 1860, Sugar Grove, Kane County, Illinois; He was recorded while living with his parents.; : 13
    • History: 5 Oct 1860, Shelburne Falls, Franklin County, Massachusetts; "A son of Orville Sherwin [and Betsey] of Shelburne Falls, 13 yrs old [b. c.1847], fell from the abutment of the Shelburne Falls bridge on Friday last [Oct. 5, 1860], striking on the rocks twelve feet below, breaking one wrist, bruising the other and battering his head and face. He will probably recover." [published Tuesday, October 9, 1860, Springfield Republican, Frankin County section, pg 4]
    • Married: 20 Jul 1869; Mary Boardman Douglas. She was born in July 1845 in Hamilton, New York and died in 1937. She was daughter of an eminent homeopathic physician and medical writer of Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Issue: 1. Edward Douglas Sherwin (1870-1938) 2. James Douglas Sherwin (1874-1958)
    • Census: 1 May 1875, Weseca, Weseca County, Minnesota; : 28
    • Census: 1880, Albert Lea, Freeborn County, Minnesota; He is listed as a farm machine agent; : 40
    • Census: 1900, Justice, Mitchell County, Texas; He was a commission agent and a dealer in sewing machines.; : 52
    • Census: 1910, Justice, Mitchell County, Texas; : 62
    • Residence: 1912, Fort Worth, Tarrant County, Texas

    Notes:

    Died:
    His death certificate states he was born 1847 in Michigan, but his gravestone says 1840. Census records indicate 1847.


  5. 16.  Sidney Orville SherwinSidney Orville Sherwin Descendancy chart to this point (4.Orville2, 1.William1) was born on 6 Jun 1848 in Buckland, Franklin County, Massachusetts; died on 27 Jul 1923 in Iola, Allen County, Kansas; was buried in Highland Cemetery, Iola, Allen County, Kansas, U.S.A..

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • History: The town of De Smet, South Dakota was laid out in the Spring of 1880, the first residents being Charles and Caroline Ingalls, whose daughter Laura wrote the "Little House on the Prairie" series of books, four of which were about De Smet.
    • Census: 1850, Buckland, Franklin County, Massachusetts; He was recorded while living with his parents.; : 2
    • Census: 1855, Buckland, Franklin County, Massachusetts; He was recorded while living with his parents.; : 7
    • Married: 22 Jun 1871, Denmark, Lee County, Iowa; Mary Adelaide Shedd, the daughter of Charles and Eliza (Rowell)Shedd. She was born 6 October 1846 in Compton, New Hampshire, and died 27 March 1916 in Stockton, Missouri. Issue: 1. Annie Sherwin (1872-1922) 2. Alice Sherwin (1874-1896) 3. Ralph Sherwin (1876-1957) 4. Edwin Richmond Sherwin (1878-1970) 5. Melvin Ernest Sherwin (1881-1924) 6. Myra Ella Sherwin (1881-1907) 7. William Robert Sherwin (1885-1907) 8. Harriet Josephine Sherwin (1888-1965) 9. Herbert Allison Sherwin (1895-1987)
    • Religion: 3 Jan 1875, Wasioja, Dodge County, Minnesota; Sidney Orville Sherwin and Mary Adelaide Shedd were dismissed to Wasioja, Minnesota on 03 Jan 1875 from in Weseca, Weseca County, Minnesota.
    • Census: 1 May 1875, Weseca, Weseca County, Minnesota; : 27
    • Census: 1880, Weseca, Weseca County, Minnesota; : 32
    • Religion: 28 Oct 1880, De Smet, Kingsbury County, South Dakota; Sidney Orville Sherwin was dismissed to Weseca on 28 Oct 1880 from in the First Congregational Church, De Smet, Kingsbury County, South Dakota
    • Residence: 1894, Stockton, Cedar County, Missouri; They moved there after several years of drought in South Dakota
    • Deed: 6 Sep 1894, Stockton, Cedar County, Missouri; They purchased land.
    • Census: 1900, Linn, Cedar County, Missouri; He is listed as a farmer; : 52
    • Residence: 1900, Stockton, Cedar County, Missouri; He was a farmer.
    • Census: 1910, Linn, Cedar County, Missouri; : 62
    • Residence: 1916, Elk City, Beckham County, Oklahoma; He moved there after the death of his wife, to live with his son, Edwin
    • Residence: Dec 1918, Iola, Allen County, Kansas; He moved there to live with his widowed daughter, Annie.
    • Census: 1920, Elk City, Beckham County, Oklahoma; : 73


  6. 17.  Mary Adelphia Sherwin Descendancy chart to this point (4.Orville2, 1.William1) was born on 1 May 1853 in Buckland, Franklin County, Massachusetts; died on 1 Dec 1861 in Buckland, Franklin County, Massachusetts.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Census: 1855, Buckland, Franklin County, Massachusetts; She was recorded while living with her parents.; : 2
    • Census: 1860, Sugar Grove, Kane County, Illinois; She was recorded while living with her parents.; : 7



Generation: 4

  1. 18.  Lewis George EddyLewis George Eddy Descendancy chart to this point (14.Jane3, 4.Orville2, 1.William1) was born on 9 Mar 1867 in Shutesbury, Franklin County, Massachusetts; died on 4 Apr 1953 in Northampton, Hampshire County, Massachusetts; was buried in West Cemetery, Amherst, Hampshire County, Massachusetts, U.S.A..

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Census: 1870, Shutesbury, Franklin County, Massachusetts; In the 1870 US Census he was recorded, age 3, living in Shutesbury, Massachusetts while living with his parents.
    • Census: 1880, Shutesbury, Franklin County, Massachusetts; In the 1880 US Census he was recorded, age 13, living in Shutesbury, Massachusetts while living with his parents.
    • Organization: Mar 1890; In March 1890, he was raised as a Master Mason in Bay State Lodge, Montague, affiliating with Pacific Lodge in 1908. He was exalted in Amherst Arch Chapter 7 April 1921. He was also a member of Unity Chapter of the Order of Eastern Star
    • Census: 1900, Amherst, Hampshire County, Massachusetts; In the 1900 US Census he was recorded, age 33, living on 73 Factory Street, Amherst, Massachusetts. He was employed as an electric railroad engineer.
    • Occupation: Abt 1900, Amherst, Hampshire County, Massachusetts; In White (1900) he is listed as a "stationary engineer at North Amherst, Mass."
    • Census: 1910, Amherst, Hampshire County, Massachusetts; In the 1910 US Census he was recorded, age 43, living on Factory Street, Amherst, Massachusetts. He is listed as an engineer on an electric street railway.
    • Census: 1920, Amherst, Hampshire County, Massachusetts; In the 1920 US Census he was recorded, age 52, living on 20 Whitney Street, Amherst, Massachusetts. He was a motor man on a railway.
    • Census: 1930, Amherst, Hampshire County, Massachusetts; In the 1930 US Census he was recorded, age 63, living on 20 Whitney Street, Amherst, Massachusetts. He is listed as an electrician in the construction industry.
    • Census: 1940, Amherst, Hampshire County, Massachusetts; In the 1940 US Census he was recorded, age 73, living in Amherst, Massachusetts. He is listed as a widower.
    • Miscellaneous: 1950; He mis-stepped off a low porch and broke his hip
    • Last Full Review: 2 Jul 2021

    Notes:

    Birth: White (1900) gives his birth place as Montague, Massachusetts.

    Name:


    Died:
    He died at the Cooley Dickinson Hospital.

    Lewis married Bessie Eliza Parents on 16 Aug 1893 in Amherst, Hampshire County, Massachusetts. Bessie (daughter of Charles Frederick Parents and Hattie Francelia "Harriet" Blanchard) was born on 19 Dec 1875 in Amherst, Hampshire County, Massachusetts; died on 19 Oct 1939 in Amherst, Hampshire County, Massachusetts; was buried in West Cemetery, Amherst, Hampshire County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 25. Grace Angeline Eddy  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 8 Jun 1895 in Amherst, Hampshire County, Massachusetts; died on 2 Apr 1981 in Amherst, Hampshire County, Massachusetts.
    2. 26. Hazel Rebecca Eddy  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 3 Jul 1897 in Amherst, Hampshire County, Massachusetts; died on 30 Jul 1988 in Northampton, Hampshire County, Massachusetts; was buried in North Hadley Cemetery, Hadley, Hampshire County, Massachusetts, U.S.A..
    3. 27. Percy Lewis Eddy  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 13 Mar 1899 in Amherst, Hampshire County, Massachusetts; died on 11 Mar 1982 in Northampton, Hampshire County, Massachusetts; was buried in Saint Brigids Cemetery, Hadley, Hampshire County, Massachusetts, U.S.A..
    4. 28. Florence Etta Eddy  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 11 May 1900 in Amherst, Hampshire County, Massachusetts; died on 7 Nov 1994 in Sunderland, Franklin County, Massachusetts.
    5. 29. Irene Francelia Eddy  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 3 Aug 1901 in Amherst, Hampshire County, Massachusetts; died on 8 Mar 1979 in Granby, Hartford County, Connecticut; was buried in South Cemetery, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts, U.S.A..
    6. 30. Victor Charles Eddy  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 31 May 1905 in Amherst, Hampshire County, Massachusetts; died on 20 Apr 1957 in Amherst, Hampshire County, Massachusetts; was buried in Wildwood Cemetery , Amherst, Hampshire County, Massachusetts, U.S.A..

  2. 19.  Mary Elizabeth Eddy Descendancy chart to this point (14.Jane3, 4.Orville2, 1.William1) was born on 17 Apr 1869 in Shutesbury, Franklin County, Massachusetts; died on 16 Oct 1916 in Millers Falls, Franklin County, Massachusetts; was buried in Highland Cemetery, Montague, Franklin County, Massachusetts, U.S.A..

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Census: 1870, Shutesbury, Franklin County, Massachusetts; In the 1870 US Census she was recorded, age 1, living in Shutesbury, Massachusetts with her parents.
    • Census: 1880, Shutesbury, Franklin County, Massachusetts; In the 1880 US Census she was recorded, age 11, living in Shutesbury, Massachusetts with her parents.
    • Married: 9 May 1888, Shutesbury, Franklin County, Massachusetts; George Vaughan Briggs, the son of Samuel V. and Mary Ann (Parmenter) Briggs. He was born 14 February 1854 in Erving, Massachusetts, and died 16 October 1913 in Millers Falls, Massachusetts. Issue: 1. Lyle Andrew Briggs (1891-1958) 2. Carl George Briggs (1893-1979) 3. Earl Ralph Briggs (1902-____)
    • Census: 1900, Erving, Franklin County, Massachusetts; : 31
    • Census: 1910, Erving, Franklin County, Massachusetts; : 41

    Notes:

    Birth:
    White (1900) gives her birth place as Montague, Massachusetts.


  3. 20.  Anna Maria EddyAnna Maria Eddy Descendancy chart to this point (14.Jane3, 4.Orville2, 1.William1) was born on 24 Jun 1871 in Shutesbury, Franklin County, Massachusetts; died on 19 Dec 1945 in Athol, Worcester County, Massachusetts; was buried in Silver Lake Cemetery, Athol, Worcester County, Massachusetts, U.S.A..

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Census: 1880, Shutesbury, Franklin County, Massachusetts; In the 1880 US Census she was recorded, age 9, living in Shutesbury, Massachusetts with her parents.
    • Married: 1 Jan 1891, Shutesbury, Franklin County, Massachusetts; Clarence Carlton Pierce, the son of James K. and Cora (Carlton) Pierce. He was born 17 June 1871 in Bernardston, Massachusetts and died 21 January 1939. Issue: 1. Evelyn May Pierce (1893-1953) 2. Raymond Clarence Pierce (1895-1981) 3. Robert Eddy Pierce (1903-1910); : Shutsbury Baptist Church
    • Census: 1900, Athol, Worcester County, Massachusetts; : 28
    • Census: 1910, Athol, Worcester County, Massachusetts; : 38
    • Census: 1920, Athol, Worcester County, Massachusetts; : 42
    • Census: 1930, Athol, Worcester County, Massachusetts; : 58; Address:
      341 Drury Street

    Notes:

    Birth:
    White (1900) gives her birth place as Montague, Massachusetts, and the Eddy Family in America gives her birth date as 23 June 1871, which many have followed. The Town Records in Shutesbury, give the date as 24 June, which I have followed.


  4. 21.  Kate Jane EddyKate Jane Eddy Descendancy chart to this point (14.Jane3, 4.Orville2, 1.William1) was born on 4 Jan 1873 in Shutesbury, Franklin County, Massachusetts; died on 16 Aug 1946 in Amherst, Hampshire County, Massachusetts; was buried in Elm Grove Cemetery, Montague, Franklin County, Massachusetts, U.S.A..

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Census: 1880, Shutesbury, Franklin County, Massachusetts; In the 1880 US Census she was recorded, age 7, living in Shutesbury, Massachusetts with her parents.
    • Married: 15 May 1893, Prescott, Worcester County, Massachusetts; Henry E. Tillson, the son of George W. and Lucy E. (Cooley) Tillson. He was born 21 August 1867 in Shutesbury, Massachusetts and died in 1953. Issue: 1. Harold Eddy Tillson (1895-1969)
    • Census: 1900, Erving, Franklin County, Massachusetts; : 27
    • Census: 1910, Montague, Franklin County, Massachusetts; : 37
    • Census: 1920, Montague, Franklin County, Massachusetts; : 47
    • Census: 1930, Montague, Franklin County, Massachusetts; : 57; Address:
      47 Central Street
    • Census: 1940, Montague, Franklin County, Massachusetts; : 67

    Notes:

    Birth:
    White (1900) gives her birth place as Montague, Massachusetts


  5. 22.  Frank Alonzo Eddy Descendancy chart to this point (14.Jane3, 4.Orville2, 1.William1) was born on 26 Oct 1879 in Shutesbury, Franklin County, Massachusetts; died in Nov 1963 in Broward County, Florida.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • SSN: 262-16-5492
    • Census: 1880, Shutesbury, Franklin County, Massachusetts; In the 1880 US Census he was recorded, age 4, living in Shutesbury, Massachusetts with his parents.
    • Census: 1900, Montague, Franklin County, Massachusetts; He was recorded while living with his parents.; : 23
    • Married: 1 Nov 1901, Leverett, Franklin County, Massachusetts; Lillian Hemmenway, the daughter of Charles H. and Susan Emily (Dickenson) Hemmenway. Shew was born 1 Novemberr 1881 in Leverett, Massachusetts. They were married on her birthday. Issue: 1. Mariel L. Eddy (1902-1992)
    • Census: 1910, South Hadley, Hampshire County, Massachusetts; : 33; Address:
      Alvord Street
    • Draft Reg: 12 Sep 1918, South Hadley, Hampshire County, Massachusetts; He resisted for the World War I draft; : 41
    • Census: 1920, South Hadley, Hampshire County, Massachusetts; He is listed as a fireman at Mt. Holyoke College; : 43
    • Census: 1930, Davie, Broward County, Florida; He is listed as a tractor operator; : 53; Address:
      Davie Street
    • Census: 1940, Fort Lauderdale, Broward County, Florida; He is listed as a farmer; : 64


  6. 23.  Walter Herbert EddyWalter Herbert Eddy Descendancy chart to this point (14.Jane3, 4.Orville2, 1.William1) was born on 18 Aug 1882 in Shutesbury, Franklin County, Massachusetts; died on 9 Oct 1969; was buried in Elm Grove Cemetery, Montague, Franklin County, Massachusetts, U.S.A..

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • SSN: 024-26-8143
    • Census: 1900, Montague, Franklin County, Massachusetts; He was recorded while living with his parents.; : 17
    • Married: 5 Oct 1905, Greenfield, Franklin County, Massachusetts; Marion S. Wilson, the daughter of Frank and Martha (Wheeler) Wilson. She was born 26 June 1879 in Rowe, Massachusetts. Issue: 1. Myrtle Lena Eddy (1916-1977)
    • Miscellaneous: 1908, Montague, Franklin County, Massachusetts; He joined the Masons.
    • Census: 1910, Montague, Franklin County, Massachusetts; : 27; Address:
      School Street
    • Offices Held: 1917 to 1919; He was the Worshipful Master of the Bay State Lodge
    • Census: 1920, Montague, Franklin County, Massachusetts; : 37; Address:
      School Street
    • Census: 1930, Montague, Franklin County, Massachusetts; : 47; Address:
      School Street
    • Residence: 1930, Montague, Franklin County, Massachusetts
    • Census: 1940, Montague, Franklin County, Massachusetts; : 57; Address:
      School Street
    • Draft Reg: 1942, Montague, Franklin County, Massachusetts; He resisted for the World War II draft; : 59; Address:
      School Street
    • Residence: 1969, Northampton, Hampshire County, Massachusetts

    Notes:

    Name:


  7. 24.  Albert Rufus EddyAlbert Rufus Eddy Descendancy chart to this point (14.Jane3, 4.Orville2, 1.William1) was born on 23 Sep 1884 in Shutesbury, Franklin County, Massachusetts; died on 27 Dec 1885 in Shutesbury, Franklin County, Massachusetts; was buried in Elm Grove Cemetery, Montague, Franklin County, Massachusetts, U.S.A..