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Family HistoryFamily History - Lamberson Sherwood


Key:1.“+” before a child’s name indicates the child has their own entry in the next generation.
 2.“born xxxx” indicates the child is under 18 years of age so the birth date is not shown.
This family history features Lamberson Sherwood and his immediate family.



First Generation
1. Lamberson Sherwood,1 born July 1849 in New York, the son of Rev. James Manning Sherwood and Jane Elizabeth Lamberson;1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 died 15 September 1917 in Bloomfield, Essex County, New Jersey.7, 8 Lamberson married, April 1873, Katherine F. ‘Kate’ Cornwall4, 8 (born July 1851 in New York, parents not determined3, 4, 5, 6, 9, 10).

  1. U.S. Federal Census, 1850, New York, Kings County, City of Brooklyn, Page 483-484, family of James M. Sherwood (37, N.Y., Pres. Clergyman); Jane E. Sherwood (30, N.Y.); Sarah J. Sherwood (13, N.Y.); John M. Sherwood (11, N.Y.); William Sherwood (6, N.Y.); Lamberson Sherwood (1, N.Y.); Elizalt Gelston (50, N.Y.); Ellen Sweeny (24, Ireland); Mary McShay (16, Ireland).
  2. U.S. Federal Census, 1860, New Jersey, Essex County, Township of Bloomfield, Page No. 120, family of J. M. Sherwood (46, N. York, N. S. P. Clergyman); Jane Sherwood (32, N. York); Sarah Sherwood (24, N. York); William Sherwood (15, N. York); Lambertson Sherwood (11, N. York); Albert Sherwood (8, N. Jersey); Edward Seymour (24, N. Jersey, editor). [Jane’s age in this census is low by approximately 8 years compared to other records.]
  3. New Jersey State Census, 1885, Essex County, Bloomfield, Page 74, Lamberson Sherwood, age 20-60; Kate F. Sherwood, 20-60; Mary E. Judd, over 60; Minnie Hurlburt, 20-60; Bridget Pethe, 20-60, Irish.
  4. U.S. Federal Census, 1900, New York, New York County, Manhattan, E.D. 543, Sheet No. 15A, Lamberson Sherwood, 50, New York, July 1849, printing business; wife of 27 years Katherine F. Sherwood, 48, New York, July 1851, no children; aunt Mary E. Judd, 80, Pennsylvania, June 1819; border Mary F. Hurlburt, 38, New York, Apr. 1868, teacher; servant Sussie Irving, 22, Virginia, Apr. 1878, servant.
  5. New Jersey State Census, 1905, Essex County, Bloomfield, Sheet No. 40A, Lamberson Sherwood, 55, New York, July 1849, printer; Kate Sherwood, 53, New York, July 1851; Mary E. Judd, 86, Penn., June 1819; Mary Hurlburt, 44, New York, Apr. 1861, teacher; Delia Coogan, 23, Ireland, Mar. 1882, domestic servant.
  6. U.S. Federal Census, 1910, New Jersey, Essex County, Bloomfield City, E.D. 150, Sheet No. 6A, Lambertson Sherwood, 60, New York, president, printing co.; wife of 37 years Catherine F. Sherwood, 59, New York, no children; border Elizabeth H. Alling, 48, New Jersey; servant Marie Royoter, 24, Virginia, servant, private family.
  7. New Jersey Death Index, 1901-1903, 1916-1929, Lamberson Sherwood, died: September 1917 in Bloomfield, Essex County, New Jersey.
  8. Obituary, The Independent Press and Bloomfield Citizen, Bloomfield, New Jersey (available at fultonhistory.com), 5 October 1917, Lamberson Sherwood, died 15 September 1917. The article provides vital and biographical details and the names of his father and wife.
  9. U.S. Federal Census, 1920, New Jersey, Essex County, Bloomfield, E.D. 9, Sheet No. 4B, Katherine F. Sherwood, 69, New York, widow; friend Ruth E. Smalley, 23, New York, teacher, high school; friend Anne May Smith, 40, Vermont, teacher, high school.
  10. U.S. Federal Census, 1930, New Jersey, Essex County, Bloomfield, E.D. 7-327, Sheet No. 2A, Kate Sherwood, 78, New York, widow.