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Mary (Crombie) Sherwin (1735 - 1784)

Mary Sherwin formerly Crombie aka Cromba
Born in Methuen, Essex, Massachusettsmap
Daughter of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Wife of — married 18 Mar 1756 (to 25 May 1784) in Bradford, Essex, Massachusettsmap
Descendants descendants
Died at age 49 in Rindge, Cheshire, New Hampshire, United Statesmap
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Profile last modified | Created 3 Jan 2016
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Biography

Mary Crumbie was born in Methuen, Massachusetts on March 28, 1735. "By tradition a sister of Lieut. James Crumbie of Rindge, New Hampshire." [1]

Mary Crumbie and Jonathan Sherwin married on Feb 15, 1756, [1] The Bradford Vital Records records both this date and Mar 18, 1756. The February date was likely the publishing of intentions and March was the marriage. [2]

They settled in Rindge, New Hampshire and had ten children. [1]

Mary died on May 25, 1784 and Jonathan remarried. [1]

She is buried at Meeting House Cemetery in Rindge. [3]

Inscription:
SACRED
To the Memory of
Mrs. Mary Sherwin
wife of
Mr. Jonathan Sherwin
who died
25 May 1784
In the 51st year
of her age. [4]

Sources

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 History of the town of Rindge, New Hampshire Publisher Boston, Press of G. H. Ellis, 1875. Page: 690
  2. Bradford - Marriages - Massachusetts Vital Records
  3. Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed APR 2020), memorial page for Mary Sherwin, Find A Grave: Memorial #161018970.
  4. "Gravestone Inscriptions of Rindge, NH, Old Meetinghouse Church Yard"/compiled by Lewis L Gregory Jr, 1992




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