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Bildad Sherwin (1792 - 1840)

Bildad Sherwin
Born in Vermont, United Statesmap
Ancestors ancestors
Husband of — married 1811 in VTmap
Descendants descendants
Died at age 48 in Jackson, Indiana, United Statesmap
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Biography

Bildad Sherwin was born on October 29, 1792 in Vermont, United States, son of Daniel Ebenezer Sherwin (1755–1834) and Abigail (Manning) Sherwin (1760–1848).

Bildad had a brother, Daniel Ebenezer Sherwin (1781–1855).

Bildad died on December 31, 1840 in Jackson, Indiana, United States, aged 48. He was buried in Jackson Prairie Cemetery, Jackson Township, Steuben County, Indiana.[1]

Bildad (18) married Philinda Rider (18) (born on March 2, 1792 in Dorset, VT; daughter of Stephen Rider and Lorena (Gray) Rider) in 1811 in VT. Their known son was William Harvey Sherwin (1814–1896).

Timeline
DateEventLocation[1]
1755-05-07Birth of Father, Daniel EbenezerTownsend, Middlesex, Massachusetts
1760-11-25Birth of Mother, AbigailTownsend, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay Colony
1781-12-22Birth of Brother, Daniel EbenezerTownsend, Middlesex
1792-03-02Birth of Wife, PhilindaDorset, VT
1792-10-29BirthVermont
1811Marriage, PhilindaVT
1814-02-26Birth of Son, William HarveyChester, Windsor, Vermont
1834-04-17Death of Father, Daniel EbenezerChester, Windsor
1837-09-15Death of Wife, PhilindaJackson, IN
1840Census[2]
1840-12-31DeathJackson, Indiana[1]
1848-09-30Death of Mother, AbigailHarborcreek Township, Erie, Pennsylvania, United States
1855-05-23Death of Brother, Daniel EbenezerMalone, New York
1896-06-14Death of Son, William HarveyDixon, Pulaski, Missouri, United States


Research Notes

  • "A Family for Bildad Sherwin", Nexus, by Mary Sherwood

Sources

  1. 1.0 1.1 Memorial: Find a Grave (has image)
    Find A Grave: Memorial #69535321 (accessed 28 February 2024)
    Memorial page for Bildad Sherwin (29 Oct 1792-29 Dec 1841), citing Jackson Prairie Cemetery, Jackson Township, Steuben County, Indiana, USA; Maintained by Vicky Quackenbush (contributor 47472579).
  2. United States Census, 1840: "United States Census, 1840"
    Image path: United States Census, 1840 > Indiana > Steuben > James > image 3 of 4
    FamilySearch Image: 33S7-9YY1-WBS (accessed 28 February 2024)




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