Eleanor Bradley was baptized on 22 February 1707/08 in Fairfield, Fairfield, Connecticut.[1]
She married Benjamin Sherwood on 9 February 1723 in Greenfield Hill Church, Fairfield, Fairfield, Connecticut.[2]
Eleanor died on 29 March 1793 in Greenfield, Fairfield, Fairfield, Connecticut. She was buried in Greenfield Hill Cemetery, Fairfield, Fairfield County, Connecticut.
Sources
↑ “Greenfield Hill Church Records, Vol. 1, 1668-1833, database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CS3F-J9FW-M : 11 April 2022), , FHL microfilm 007626803, image 36, Fairfield, Connecticut, Greenfield or Northwest Society and Church, Volume 1, Part III, Page 21.
↑ “Greenfield Hill Church Records, Vol. 1, 1668-1833, database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CS3F-J9FX-Z : 17 May 2022), , FHL microfilm 007626803, image 92, Fairfield, Connecticut, Greenfield or Northwest Society and Church, Volume 1, Part III, Page 188.
Find a Grave, database and images (accessed 01 January 2021), memorial page for Eleanor Bradley Sherwood (1708–29 Mar 1793), Find A Grave: Memorial #44815233, citing Greenfield Hill Cemetery, Fairfield, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA ; Maintained by Yankee Doodle Boy (contributor 47201712) .
The New England Historical and Genealogical Register (New England Historic Genealogical Society, Boston, MA) Vol. 69 (1915), Page 375
Greenfield Hill Cemetery, Brunson Avenue, Fairfield, Fairfield, CT. Copied by J.H. White, October 16, 1934:
"Sherwood, Eleanor, relict of Benjamin, died March 29, 1793, age 82"
The Barbour Collection of Connecticut Town Vital Records - White, Lorraine Cook, ed. (Genealogical Publishing Co., Baltimore, MD, 1994-2002) Vol. Fairfield, Page 95: Sherwood, Benjamin, m. Ellenor Bradley, Feb. 9, 1723.
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Eleanor by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA.
However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line.
It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Eleanor: