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Sherwood Family History
Sherwood Genealogy & Family TreeSherwood is an English name from Durham, England. It referred to someone from Sherwood Forest, England (the home of fictional Robin Hood). The earliest known ancestor--Ralph de Scirwode--was recorded in 1273.
Other spellings of the name include "Sherewood," "Shirwood," and "Sherward." Notable people with the surname include English actor Dominic Sherwood (Vampire Academy, Not Fade Away, Mayday), English Olympic athlete Sheila Sherwood (long jump), and American musician Billy Sherwood (Yes). The first Sherwood to come to America was Peter Sherwood in Virginia in 1621.
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Sherwood Birth Records
- Name Birth Date Death Date Location
- Elizabeth Sherwood -- --, 1708 December 0, 1792 Connecticut
- Elizabeth Margaret Sherwood -- --, 1625 June 3, 1719
- Abigail Sherwood -- --, 1712 January 1, 1790 Connecticut
- Jane Sherwood -- --, 1601 August 31, 1680
- Anne Sherwood -- --, 1588 December 0, 1688 England
Sherwood Death Records
- Name Birth Date Death Date Location
- Elizabeth Sherwood -- --, 1582 December 0, 1682 England
- Mary Sherwood -- --, 1586 April 16, 1646
- Frances Sherwood -- --, 1630 January 9, 1667 England
- Richard Sherwood -- --, 1632 October 4, 1632 England
- Mary Sherwood -- --, 1643 December 0, 1687 England
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