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             Husband: Joseph SHERWOOD (1)
                Born:
Married: 27 OCT 1772 (12)
Died: 1794
Father:
Mother:
Spouses:
                Wife: Comfort CHATFIELD (2)
                Born: l 1756 (3)
Died: 03 NOV 1798 in Oxford, New Haven, CT (4 5 6 7)
Buried: in Hillside Cemetery, Quaker Farms, Oxford, New Haven, CT (8 9)
Father: Solomon CHATFIELD
Mother: Hannah PIERSON
Spouses: Gideon PERRY
Children
01               (M): Sheldon SHERWOOD
Christened: 16 NOV 1777 in First Congregational Church Of Derby (10)
Died:
Spouses:
02               (F): Sarah SHERWOOD
Christened: 08 APR 1781 in First Congregational Church Of Derby (11)
Died:
Spouses:

Footnotes

  1. Copied and compared with the original by Nancy O. Phillips, Sarah Riggs Humphrey Chapter, Daughters of the American Revolution, Derby, Connecticut Town Records, 1655-1710 (New Haven, CT, The Tuttle, Morehouse and Taylor Company, 1901), 482, 483.
    Church Records.
  2. Ibid., 482, 483.
    Church Records.
  3. Selected and Introduced by Gary Boyd Roberts, Genealogies of Connecticut Families From The New England Historical and Genealogical Register ([CD]Baltimore, Genealogical Publishing Co., 1983), vol 1, p 314.
  4. W. C. Sharpe, History of Oxford (Seymour, CT, Record Print, 1885), 51.
  5. Ibid., 128.
  6. Compiled By Carole Magnuson, The Barbour Collection of Connecticut Town Vital Records - Oxford 1798-1850, 63.
    Comfort, w. Gideon. d. Nov. 4, 1798, ae. 45.
  7. Charles Elwell, 1934 WPA Headstone Inscriptions - Hillside Cemetery, 38.
    Perry, Gideon, died July 9, 1814, age 89 yrs.
    Perry, Hannah, wife of Gideon, died May 13, 1788, age 38 yrs.
    Perry, Comfort, 2nd wife of Gideon, died Nov. 3, 1798, age 42 yrs.
  8. W. C. Sharpe, History of Oxford (Seymour, CT, Record Print, 1885), 128.
  9. Hillside Cemetery Photograph - Oxford, CT.
  10. Copied and compared with the original by Nancy O. Phillips, Sarah Riggs Humphrey Chapter, Daughters of the American Revolution, Derby, Connecticut Town Records, 1655-1710 (New Haven, CT, The Tuttle, Morehouse and Taylor Company, 1901), 482.
    Church Records.
  11. Ibid., 483.
    Church Records.
  12. Compiled by Lorraine Cook White, The Barbour Collection of Connecticut Town Vital Records, Vol 8 - Derby 1655-1852 (Baltimore, Maryland, Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc, 1997), 207.

Revised: 19-Oct-08
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