Born [location unknown]
Ancestors 
Daughter of Hezekiah Sherwood
and Sarah (Gilbert) Sherwood
Sister of
Charlotte (Sherwood) Nichols [half], Eli Sherwood [half], Mabel (Sherwood) Oakley [half], Polly Ann (Sherwood) Banks, Emery Sherwood, Lydia (Sherwood) Wakeman and Eleazer Sherwood
Wife of
Francis Bradley Banks
— married
13 Oct 1839 in Greenfield Hill, Fairfield, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
Mother of
Mary S. (Banks) Sanford
Died
at age 65
[location unknown]
Profile last modified
| Created 9 Aug 2018
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Biography
Almira was born in 1820. She was the daughter of Hezekiah Sherwood and Sarah Gilbert.
She married Francis B. Banks on 13 October 1839 in Greenfield Hill Church.[1]
She passed away in 1885.
Sources
- ↑ “Greenfield Hill Church Records, Vol. 1-3, 1668-1833, database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CS3F-J9FF-6 : 7 September 2022), , FHL microfilm 007833583, image 132, Fairfield, Connecticut, Greenfield or Northwest Society and Church, Volume 2, Part IV, Page 84.
- Jacobus, Donald. The Bulkeley Genealogy (Tuttle, Morehouse & Taylor Co., New Haven, Conn., 1933) Page 848
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