Sherwood Haywood

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Sherwood Haywood

Birthdate:
Birthplace: Halifax Township, Halifax County, Colony of North Carolina, British Colonial America
Death: 1829 (97-98)
Edgecombe County, North Carolina, United States
Immediate Family:

Son of Col. John Haywood and Mary Lucy Haywood
Husband of Hannah Gray
Father of Adam John Haywood
Brother of John Haywood; William Haywood; Major Egbert "Bird" Haywood; Mary Burges; Deborah Hardy and 2 others

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About Sherwood Haywood

GEDCOM Note

Lt. Col.

GEDCOM Note

From book Miscellaneous Land Office Papers - NC State Archieves p 236:

  1. 2628: John Debord, warrant dated 4 Sep 1758 to Sherwood Haywood to survey 700 acres in Granville Co on the East Side of Linches Creek called Rocs fork joining the sd creek - including Debord's own improvement, entered 30 Apr 1758. signed Fras Corbin.

was he a surveyor?


Origins

In 1729 during his residence in New York City, John Haywood (d 1758) married Mary Lovatt.

They had four sons and three daughters, all born in North Carolina:

  1. William married Charity Hare
  2. Sherwood married Hannah Gray
  3. Egbert married Sarah Ware
  4. John died unmarried
  5. Mary married Reverend Thomas Burges
  6. Elizabeth married Jesse Hare
  7. Deborah married John Hardy
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Sherwood Haywood's Timeline

1731
1731
Halifax Township, Halifax County, Colony of North Carolina, British Colonial America
1775
1775
Edgecombe, North Carolina, United States
1829
1829
Age 98
Edgecombe County, North Carolina, United States