Phineas
Sherwood
Born in Fairfield, Fairfield, Connecticut Colony
Ancestors 
Son of Jabez Sherwood
and Elizabeth (Fillow) Scribner
[spouse(s) unknown]
[children unknown]
Died before
before age 31
in Connecticut, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 3 Jul 2018
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Biography
Birth
- 27 Feb 1752 Fairfield, Fairfield, Connecticut
Baptism
- 10 Jan 1753 Westport, Fairfield, Connecticut
He passed away before 1784.
His inventory was recorded on 2 February 1784.[1]
Burial
- Titicus Cemetery, Ridgefield, Fairfield, Connecticut
Sources
- ↑ “Probate Records, v. 21-23, 1781-1847”, database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QSQ-G92K-Y2M1 : 6 July 2022), FHL microfilm 007627288, image 28, Fairfield, Fairfield, Connecticut, Vol 21, 1784-1847, Pages 37.
- Connecticut Journal (Wednesday, Feb 18, 1784 New Haven, CT) Issue: 851 Page: 3
- Find A Grave: Memorial #42005181
- Rockwell, George. The History of Ridgefield, Connecticut (Ridgefield, Conn., 1927) Page 138-9: He is shown in the 1776 company muster-roll that Captain Gamaliel Northrup raised in Ridgebury.
- Van Hoosear, David Hermon. The Fillow, Philo and Philleo Genealogy (J. Munsell's Sons, Albany, N.Y., 1888) Page 51
- Carlson, M. Beatrix. Thomas Sherwood of Fairfield, Conn. & Descendants (n.p., 1959) Page 82.
- The Barbour Collection of Connecticut Town Vital Records (NEHGS, Boston, 2011) Vol. Fairfield, Page 97.
- Jacobus, Donald Lines. History and Genealogy of the Families of Old Fairfield (Tuttle, Morehouse & Taylor Co., New Haven, Conn., 1930) Vol. 2, Page 844.
- Dempsey, Barbara. Greens Farms Church Records, 1742-1822, Baptisms, 1751-1761, Connecticut Ancestry (Connecticut Ancestry Society, Inc., Stamford, Conn., Nov 2015) Vol. 58, No. 2, Page 78.
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