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William Sherwin

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William Sherwin

Birth
Ashfield, Franklin County, Massachusetts, USA
Death
19 May 1866 (aged 78)
New York, New York County, New York, USA
Burial
Shelburne Falls, Franklin County, Massachusetts, USA Add to Map
Plot
Section L3
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m. 1) Marcia Carter of Buckland on Dec. 9, 1809
m. 2) Eleanor G. Thompson of Bristol, Me. on May 17, 1853 in Boston
m. 3) Wealthy Parker 07 May 1861
at Conway, Mass.
it was her 1st marriage at age 58, his 3rd at age 73

died suddenly while on a visit to his son in New York City, aged 79 [published Monday, May 21, 1866, New York Herald]

History of Buckland by Kendrick w/genealogies by Kellogg pg 612-613:
SHERWIN, William, s. of Dea. Nathaniel Sherwin (1760-1834) and Mary (---) Sherwin (1763-1845); m. Dec. 9, 1809, Marcia, dau. of Elias and Abigail (Ballard) Carter of Buckland. She was b. Nov. 5, 1792; d. June 7, 1852; m. (2) in Boston, May 17, 1853, Eleanor G. Thompson, of Bristol, Me. He was a mechanic living in Buck. and Shelburne Falls for a number of years, but died in New York City, May 19, 1866. He was town clerk, assessor, selectman, overseer of the poor, school committee and representative. Ten children listed, all with 1st wife Marcia.
m. 1) Marcia Carter of Buckland on Dec. 9, 1809
m. 2) Eleanor G. Thompson of Bristol, Me. on May 17, 1853 in Boston
m. 3) Wealthy Parker 07 May 1861
at Conway, Mass.
it was her 1st marriage at age 58, his 3rd at age 73

died suddenly while on a visit to his son in New York City, aged 79 [published Monday, May 21, 1866, New York Herald]

History of Buckland by Kendrick w/genealogies by Kellogg pg 612-613:
SHERWIN, William, s. of Dea. Nathaniel Sherwin (1760-1834) and Mary (---) Sherwin (1763-1845); m. Dec. 9, 1809, Marcia, dau. of Elias and Abigail (Ballard) Carter of Buckland. She was b. Nov. 5, 1792; d. June 7, 1852; m. (2) in Boston, May 17, 1853, Eleanor G. Thompson, of Bristol, Me. He was a mechanic living in Buck. and Shelburne Falls for a number of years, but died in New York City, May 19, 1866. He was town clerk, assessor, selectman, overseer of the poor, school committee and representative. Ten children listed, all with 1st wife Marcia.

Gravesite Details

AE 78



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  • Added: Feb 9, 2011
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/65401628/william-sherwin: accessed ), memorial page for William Sherwin (26 Oct 1787–19 May 1866), Find a Grave Memorial ID 65401628, citing Arms Cemetery, Shelburne Falls, Franklin County, Massachusetts, USA; Maintained by DeeB (contributor 47264619).