Reuben
Sherwood
Born before in Trumbull, North Stratford, Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut Colony
Ancestors 
Son of Reuben Sherwood
and Abigail (Turney) Sherwood
Brother of
Daniel Sherwood [half], Anna (Sherwood) Stone [half], Ephraim Sherwood, Ruth Sherwood, Unknown Sherwood, Ruth Sherwood and David Sherwood
Husband of
Keziah (Hill) Sherwood
— married
22 Dec 1791 in New Milford, Litchfield, Connecticut, United States
Descendants 
Died before
at about age 74
in New Milford, Litchfield, Connecticut, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 18 Mar 2019
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Contents |
Biography
Baptism
- 2 Nov 1766
Burial
- Gaylordsville Cemetery, New Milford, Litchfield, Connecticut
Sources
- Connecticut, Church Record Abstracts, 1630-1920, Vol. 115 Trumbull, Congregational Church, Page 127. Sherwood, Ruben, s. Reuben & Abigail, bp. Nov. 2, 1766 Vol. 1, Page 69.
- Bailey, Frederic William. Early Connecticut Marriages as Found on Ancient Church Records Prior to 1800 (Bureau of American Ancestry, New Haven, Connecticut, 1898) Book 3, Page 120: New Milford, Reuben Sherwood & Keziah Hill, Dec. 22, 1791.
- Find A Grave: Memorial #156790958
- Carlson, M. Beatrix. Thomas Sherwood of Fairfield, Conn. & Descendants (n.p., 1959) Page 59.
- Litchfield enquirer (Litchfield, CT, Thursday, May 27, 1841) Vol: 15, Issue: 52, Page: 4: Probate notice. Executors: Lewis B. Sherwood and Henry A. Straight.
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Reuben by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Reuben:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Reuben by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Reuben:
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~0.78%
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~0.39%
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