Richard
Sherwood
Born in Ridgefield, Fairfield, Connecticut Colony
Ancestors 
Son of Daniel Sherwood II
and Jerusha (Whitney) Sherwood
Brother of
Daniel Sherwood III, Ebenezer Sherwood, Jerusha (Sherwood) Barlow, Henry Sherwood, Elizabeth (Sherwood) Lobdell, Ruth Sherwood, Mary (Sherwood) Foster, John Sherwood and Sarah Sherwood
[spouse(s) unknown]
[children unknown]
Died [date unknown]
[location unknown]
Profile last modified
| Created 23 Apr 2011
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Biography
Richard was the son of Daniel Sherwood and Jerusha Whitney[1]
Sources
- ↑ Connecticut Births and Christenings, 1649-1906," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F74T-LXG : 11 February 2018), Richard Sherwood, 21 Mar 1754; citing ; FHL microfilm unknown.
- The Barbour Collection of Connecticut Town Vital Records (NEHGS, Boston, 2011) Vol. Ridgefield, Page 103.
- Rockwell, George. The History of Ridgefield, Connecticut (Ridgefield, Conn., 1927) Page 481.
- Carlson, M. Beatrix. Thomas Sherwood of Fairfield, Conn. & Descendants (n.p., 1959) Page 69.
- He was a loyalist and his estate was confiscated.
- Phoenix, Stephen Whitney. The Whitney Family of Connecticut (Priv. print., New York, 1878) Vol. 1, Page 56.
- Connecticut, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, 1609-1999, Hartford, Probate Packets, Sherwood, Jo-Smith, J, 1756-1880. Danbury No. 4310.
- Sherwood, Andrew. Daniel L. Sherwood and His Paternal Ancestors (Ryder Printing Co., Portland, Oregon, 1929) Page 106.
- http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~jdevlin/
- Pedigree Resource File," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/2:2:9S9V-J84)
- Pedigree Resource File," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/2:2:9SRK-LH9)
- Pedigree Resource File," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/2:2:9C35-NF8)
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Richard by comparing test results with other carriers of his ancestors' Y-chromosome or mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA test-takers in his direct paternal line. Mitochondrial DNA test-takers in the direct maternal line:
- Michael Tryon
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Family Tree DNA mtDNA Test Full Sequence, haplogroup T2b, FTDNA kit #649711, MitoYDNA ID T15287 [compare]
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