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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
- Isaac Sherwood -- --, 1647 December 0, 1739
- John EMPTYNUL Sherwood -- --, 1478 December 0, 1504 Emptynul
- Thomas (Hurd) Sherwood -- --, 1686 May 7, 1727 Connecticut
- Elizabeth Sherwood -- --, 1668 February 26, 1726 Virginia
- Abigail Sherwood -- --, 1712 January 1, 1790 Connecticut
Sherwood Death Records
- Name Birth Date Death Date Location
- Thomasins Sherwood -- --, 1558 December 4, 1604
- Jane Sherwood -- --, 1601 August 31, 1680
- Anne Sherwood -- --, 1588 December 0, 1688 England
- Elizabeth Sherwood -- --, 1582 December 0, 1682 England
- Mary Sherwood -- --, 1586 April 16, 1646
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