Abel
SHERWOOD
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Born: 20 December 1720 in Fairfield, Crown Colony of Connecticut
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Abel married Hannah FOUNTAIN . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Hannah FOUNTAIN was born 2 April 1729 in Fairfield, Connecticut, USA (Southport) (Greenfield Hill). Hannah died abt. 1818 in New Fairfield, Connecticut, USA.
Abel SHERWOOD died September 1761 in New Fairfield, Crown Colony of Connecticut.
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Children of Abel SHERWOOD and Hannah FOUNTAIN
Molly SHERWOODDied: 20 August 1825, Newtown, Connecticut, USA
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Birth — 172020 December 1720
Fairfield, Crown Colony of Connecticut
Death — 1761September 1761
New Fairfield, Crown Colony of Connecticut
He died at the age of 40.
Record added: 11/21/2022 1:47:36 PM
Last updated: 11/21/2022 1:47:36 PM
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The name Connecticut originates from the Algonquian word 'Quinnehtukqut' (beside the long tidal river). (statesymbolsusa.org)Prior to 1638 - Connecticut, New England
1638 - 1662 - New Haven Colony
1662 - 1687 - Connecticut Colony
1688 - 1689 - Dominion of New England
1690 - 1787 - Crown Colony of Connecticut
January 5, 1788 - Connecticut becomes 5th U.S. state
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