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About Isaac Sherwood
6 Children of Thomas Sherwood and his second wife Mary:
6. Isaac Sherwood, b. say 1651; m. by 1676 Elizabeth Jackson, daughter of John Jackson.
Biography
Isaac Sherwood, son of Thomas & Mary Sherwood. Isaac married Elizabeth Jackson, dau of John, perhaps by 21 July 1662. Of Rye in 1678. In 1687 bought land at Compo [Westport] where he was living in 1733. On 21 Aug 1727 Isaac conveyed to son Isaac Jr mentioning other sons David and John and reserving life use for himself and wife Elizabeth.[1]
Children:
Elizabeth born abt 1681 married first 10 July 1701 to Isaac Hayes of Norwalk, married second abt 1713 to Andrew Sanford of Milford Daniel born abt 1686 married Ruth
settled in Ridgefield where he die Aug 1749 Isaac married Rebecca ---, he died 3 May 1761 John married Abigail Frost, dau of Daniel Frost David married 16 Mar 1709 to Sarah Meeker, dau of John Meeker Abigail born abt 1679 died late in 1735, married first to John Cable, married second on 1 Dec 1727 to Thomas Pike Thomas was Private in Capt Whiting's company of Stratfod, married Ellen Churchill dau of Robert Churchill. Thomas died in hospital in Albany 5 Aug 1756. Isaac Sherwood, son of Thomas, born after his father age 10 immigrated in 1634. Isaac married Elizabeth Jackson, dau of John Jackson. Isaac received a grant of land from town of Eastchester, 1676, and was of Rye in 1678. In 1687 he bought land at Compo (now Westport), where he was living in 1733. He conveyed to his son Isaac, Jr. 21 Aug 1727, mentioning other sons, David and John, and reserving life use for himself and wife, Elizabeth.[2] Isaac was given a house and land next to Steven in Fairfield. Sep 2 1676 called son in law to John Jackson on the town minutes of Eastchester, N.Y.
b. could be 1647
md. abt 1665
whs DFN, compiler - birth about 1651, death abt 1739, westport, ct p. 82,83
Lived back and forth in Stamford and Fairfield.
Likely died ( c 1739 ) in Compo ( now Westport, Ct ) and didn't live to be 111 years old
IT IS POSSIBLE ISAAC AND HIS DAUGHTER ABIGAIL ALSO ACQUIRED SOME OF THEIR LAND BY AWARD THROUGH THE COMMISSION WHICH SOLD LANDS CONFISCATED BY LOYALISTS AFTER THE REVOLUTIONARY WAR, THEY QRE LISTED ABIGAIL SHERWOOD ON 22 DEC 1785 ON PAGE 82 AND ISAAC SHERWOOD ON 18 MAY 1786 0N PAGE 32 SOURCE ONE WORLD TREE , THE MILLENNIIUM FILE., FAMILY DATE COLLECTION- INDIVIDUAL RECORDS WESTCHESTER COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY " COMMISSION OF FORFEITURE,1784-1786.
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Biography
Isaac Sherwood, son of Thomas & Mary Sherwood. Isaac married ElizabethJackson, dau of John, perhaps by 21 July 1662. Of Rye in 1678. In 1687 bought land at Compo [Westport] where he was living in 1733. On 21 Aug 1727 Isaac conveyed to son Isaac Jr mentioning other sons David andJohn and reserving life use for himself and wife Elizabeth.<ref>"History and genealogy of the families of old Fairfield" compiled and edited by Donald Lines Jacobus vol 1 p 548, 552, publ 1930 download from https://familysearch.org/search/catalog/43068?availability=Family%2...</ref>
Children:# Elizabeth born abt 1681 married first 10 July 1701 to Isaac Hayes ofNorwalk, married second abt 1713 to Andrew Sanford of Milford# Daniel born abt 1686 married Ruth
settled in Ridgefield where he die Aug 1749
- Isaac married Rebecca ---, he died 3 May 1761
- John married Abigail Frost, dau of Daniel Frost
- David married 16 Mar 1709 to Sarah Meeker, dau of John Meeker# Abigail born abt 1679 died late in 1735, married first to John Cable, married second on 1 Dec 1727 to Thomas Pike# Thomas was Private in Capt Whiting's company of Stratfod, married Ellen Churchill dau of Robert Churchill. Thomas died in hospital in Albany 5 Aug 1756.
- Isaac Sherwood, son of Thomas, born after his father age 10 immigrated in 1634. Isaac married Elizabeth Jackson, dau of John Jackson.* Isaac received a grant of land from town of Eastchester, 1676, and was of Rye in 1678. In 1687 he bought land at Compo (now Westport), where he was living in 1733. He conveyed to his son Isaac, Jr. 21 Aug 1727, mentioning other sons, David and John, and reserving life use for himself and wife, Elizabeth.<ref>"History and Genealogy of Families of Old Fairfield" by Donald L. Jacobus, Vol. 1, page 552, 1932 download from https://dcms.lds.org/delivery/DeliveryManagerServlet?dps_pid=IE2130331</ref> Isaac was given a house and land next to Steven in Fairfield. Sep 2 1676 called son in law to John Jackson on the town minutes of Eastchester, N.Y.
b. could be 1647
md. abt 1665 whs DFN, compiler - birth about 1651, death abt 1739, westport, ct p. 82,83
Lived back and forth in Stamford and Fairfield.
Birth
:: Birth 1645 Hulls Farms, Fairfield, CT :: Birth 1647 Hulls Farms, Fairfield, MA
Marriage
:: 2 SEP 1676 Fairfield, Conn. or England ::: Wife: Jackson-2665|Elizabeth Jackson ::: Child: Sherwood-347|David Sherwood
Death
:: Death 12 DEC 1694 Rye, Westchester, NY
Sources
- Jacobus, Donald Lines, compiled & edited (1930-2). History and Genealogy of the Families of Old Fairfield, Volume I. For the Eunice DennieBurr Chapter, Daughters of the American Revolution (Fairfield, Connecticut) vol. 1, page 552
- Your American Ancestors and from Greenwich, Conn. by Meade 1911. Film D3c Vz p 1183. History of Fairfield-p 408,409.
- Baird, Charles W. Space:Chronicle of a Border Town|Chronicle of a Border Town (Anson D. F. Randolph and Co., New York, 1871) Page 441
- Torrey, Clarence Almon. Space:Torrey’s New England Marriages Prior to 1700|Torrey’s New England MarriagesPrior to 1700 (Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc. Baltimore, 1985)Vol. 2, 1369
- SHERWOOD, Isaac2 (-1733+) & Elizabeth [JACKSON] (1662-1727+); by 1679?, by 1681; Stratford, CT
- {Stratford Hist. 2:1292; Fairfield 1:409-410; Fairfield Fam. 1:552; Miner Anc. 158; Knapp Anc. 116; Sebor 92; Bennett ETC. (1931) 35; Warner-Harrington 577; TAG 27:159}
- Hall, Edwin. Space:The Ancient HistoricalRecords of Norwalk, Connecticut|The Ancient Historical Records of Norwalk, Connecticut (James Mallory & Co., Norwalk, 1847) Page 87. Norwalk Voters,4 Dec 1694.
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Isaac Sherwood's Timeline
| 1651 |
1651
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Hulls Farm, Fairfield, Connecticut Colony
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| 1674 |
August 8, 1674
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Fairfield, Fairfield County, Connecticut Colony
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| 1676 |
1676
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Fairfield, Fairfield County, Connecticut Colony
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| 1680 |
1680
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Fairfield, Fairfield, Connecticut
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| 1681 |
May 5, 1681
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Norwalk, Fairfield County, Connecticut Colony
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| 1683 |
1683
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Fairfield, Fairfield County, Connecticut Colony
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| 1686 |
November 22, 1686
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Fairfield, Fairfield County, Connecticut Colony
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| 1694 |
1694
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Fairfield, Fairfield County, Connecticut Colony
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| 1733 |
1733
Age 82
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Westport, Fairfield County, Connecticut Colony
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