Born about in New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, United States
Ancestors 
Daughter of William Mansfield
and Eunice (Hull) Mansfield
Sister of
Sarah Mansfield, Abigail Ann Mansfield, Charlotte Mansfield, Stephen J Mansfield, Ann Hull (Mansfield) Peck and Richard Abijah Mansfield
Wife of
Samuel Sherwood
— married
8 Sep 1833 in Derby, New Haven, CT
Died
at about age 77
in New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 6 May 2015
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Biography
Abigail Ann MANSFIELD "Abby" [1][2][3] was born [4] calculated 1805. She died 5 31 Jul 1882 and was buried [5] in Old Episcopal Cemetery, Elm Street, Ansonia, New Haven, CT. Abby married [6] Samuel SHERWOOD on 8 Sep 1833 in Derby, New Haven, CT.
Sources
- ↑ 1850 Derby Census.
- ↑ 1860 Derby Census. At the home of Betsey Vose, age 77.
- ↑ Samuel Orcutt, History of the Old Town of Derby, Connecticut, 1642-1880 (1880, Reprint: Bowie, Maryland, Heritage Books, Inc., 1998), p. 822. "Elizabeth Mansfield | Daughter of | Samuel and Abby Ann | Sherwood | Died July 1 1867 | ae 29."
- ↑ 1850 Derby Census.
- ↑ 1934 WPA Headstone Inscriptions - Elm St. Cemetery, p. 209. http://oxfordpast.net/elmstcemscan209.html.
- ↑ Compiled by Lorraine Cook White, The Barbour Collection of Connecticut Town Vital Records, Vol 8 - Derby 1655-1852, General Editor - Lorraine Cook White, Baltimore, Maryland, Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc, 1997, p. 287. " ... by Rev. S. Jewett."
- Find A Grave: Memorial #47571924
- The Barbour Collection of Connecticut Town Vital Records (NEHGS, Boston, 2011) Vol. Derby, Page 90.
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