David Walker Sherwood (1811 - 1887)

Born 2 Nov 1811 in Easton, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States

Ancestors

Husband of Harriet (Silliman) Sherwood — married 12 May 1833 in Weston, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States

Died 4 Oct 1887 at age 75 in Easton, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States

Biography

Children:

1. John W.
2. Franklin

Burial

Union Cemetery, Easton, Fairfield, Connecticut (Find A Grave)

Sources

• The Barbour Collection of Connecticut Town Vital Records - White, Lorraine Cook, ed. (Genealogical Publishing Co., Baltimore, MD, 1994-2002) Vol. Weston.

• Page 45: Sherwood, David W., m. Harriet Silliman, May 12, 1833 by Rev. Nathan Wildman Vol. LR16 Page 672.

• Connecticut, Wills and Probate Records, 1609-1999. Hartford Estate Files, Shelton, W-Smith, S. David W. Sherwood:

• "$2,000 Easton April 12, 1884. On ???? and for value recieved I promise to pay to David W. Sherwood and Harriet Sherwood two thousand Dollars with the interest and the taxes on the same. (signed) Franklin Sherwood"
• Page 594: "The heirs consist of Harriet Sherwood, the widow, and John W. Sherwood and Franklin children of deceased, of of said Easton and all legally capable to act."
• Page 604: He died Oct. 4, 1887. He "dwelt in the town of Easton".

• https://www.ancestry.com/genealogy/records/david-walker-sherwood_77562667
• 1870 United States Federal Census, NARA Roll 97 (Conn., Vol. 2) Series M593, Page 325

David W. Sherwood, Age 58

Gender Male

Race White

Birth: 1811-1812 Connecticut

Film No. 000545596

House Hold 149

Line Number 12

• Find A Grave: Memorial #225962800