Aurelia 7 BIGELOW


16314.41      Aurelia 7 BIGELOW, dau of  Ira ( Ezra 5 , David 4, Lt. John 3, Joshua 2, John 1 and Rachel (ALLEN) BIGELOW, was born at Colchester, New London, CT in 1785.  She married in Livingston county, NY between 1805 and 1807, Solomon Sherwood. He was born in NY state between 1782 and 1787 - (He was 63 in 1850 and 85 in 1867 according to records), so we approximate his birth year. Solomon was a farmer and he and Aurelia had 12 children listed in 1830 census. Solomon died at N. Royalton, Cuyahoga, OH on 08 June 1867 and the age given is 85. Aurelia died there on 14 July 1870 and both are buried in the N. Royalton Cemetery.

Children of Solomon and Aurelia (Bigelow) Sherwood as determined by census records of 1830 and 1850 - not necessarily in proper order. The first five were born in Livingston county, NY and were married in Cuyahoga county, OH:
 
16314.411     Miranda Sherwood, m 10 Feb 1836 Wooster Sanders.
 
16314.412     Lovice Sherwood, m April 1836 Samuel L. Eddy.
 
16314.413     Maria Sherwood, m 31 Dec 1837 Daniel Ely.
 
16314.414     Calista Sherwood, m 18 April 1847 Samuel Chandler.

16314.415     Orsamus Sherwood, b 16 Dec 1815 (date from headstone); d 28 March 1897 N. Royalton, OH; m 02 Oct 1845 Ann M. Caine. (see below)

16314.416     Rache Sherwoodl, b ca 1818/1819 at Royalton, OH (age 26 at death); d 28 Aug 1845; unm.

16314.417     Mary Sherwood, b 1820 (headstone) at Royalton; d 1900 N. Royalton; m 08 May 1836 Lewis L. Sprague.
 
16341.418     Samuel Sherwood, b 1822 Royalton (was 28 in 1850); m 1845 Caroline ______ .
 
16314.419     Elizabeth Sherwood, no data except m a ______ Baker.

16314.41A    Cordelia Sherwood, b 1828 Royalton (Was 21 in 1850); m Ol Dec 1850 Thomas Moore.
 
16314.41B     Ira Sherwood, b 1830 Royalton (was 19 in 1850); m 14 June 1856 Diana Enor.

Sources:
Bigelow Society,The Bigelow Family Genealogy, Vol II, pg 234;
Various censuses of NY and OH;
records of Bigelow Society historian/genealogist.
Note:
Monday 01/03/2005 9:57:25am  
Name: Karen Sherwood Tyrer
E-Mail: Karenit207@aol.com
Location: From Cyndi's list Surname Directory
Comments:
My GGGrandma is Aurelia Bigelow married to Solomon Sherwood.
I am searching for their marriage verification and Solomon's birth certificate.
Family Group Sheet from Karen: 
Husband: Orsamus Sherwood
Born: 15 Dec 1815
Married: 10 Oct 1858
Died 1: 28 Mar 1897
Died 2: 28 Mar 1897
Father: Solomon Sherwood
Mother: Aurelia Bigelow
Other Spouses: Ann M. Caine
Wife: Lovesta Brewster
Born: 27 Sep 1840
Died: 04 Oct 1921
Father: Timothy Seymour Brewster
Mother: Lovesta Howard
Children: see sherwood.htm

More: see sherwoo2.htm


Modified - 01/09/2005
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