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Profiles

  • Abel Sherwood (1720 - c.1761)
  • Abigail Ogden (1670 - 1744)
  • Abigail Burr (bef.1702 - 1768)
    Not the same as Abigail Lord - Hall, son of Isaac Hall and Jane Burgis Hall, was born Nov. 8, 1701 and baptized Nov. 16, 1701 in Stratfield, Fairfield Co., Connecticut. He married Abigail, last name un...
  • Abigail Pike (1674 - 1735)
  • Abigail Lockwood (c.1649 - c.1692)
    (f/g) Abigail Sherwood Lockwood Birth: 1649 Wethersfield Hartford County Connecticut, USA Death: unknownABIGAIL SHERWOOD, daughter of Thomas & Mary (____) Sherwood, was born say 1649. She married by ...

About the Sherwood surname

origin

English: habitational name from a place in Nottinghamshire, around which once stood the famous Sherwood Forest. The place is so called from Old English scir "shire" or scir "bright" + wudu "wood".