Gazlay Family History
Albert Lewis Sherwood
DIRECT DESCENDANT OF JOHN GAZLAY (from England c.1715)
Albert Lewis Sherwood6 (Jane Lamberson,5 Nancy Furman,4 Elizabeth Gazlay,3 John Gazlay,2 John Gazlay1)
Albert Lewis Sherwood6 (Jane Lamberson,5 Nancy Furman,4 Elizabeth Gazlay,3 John Gazlay,2 John Gazlay1)
Parents
| Father | Rev. James Manning Sherwood (29 September 1813 - 22 October 1890) |
| Mother | Jane Elizabeth Lamberson (ca. 1820 - 20 January 1863) |
Personal Information
| Record Created: 18 January 2013; Last Edited: 11 March 2022 |
| Person ID | 4780 |
| Name | Albert Lewis Sherwood |
| Gender | Male |
| Born | 6 October 1852 in Bloomfield, Essex County, New Jersey1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 |
| Married | to Lavinia Catherine Sands |
| Died | 28 February 1888 in Kings County, New York2 |
| Buried | in Bloomfield Cemetery, Bloomfield, Essex County, New Jersey2 |
Person/Family
| Spouse 1 |  Lavinia Catherine Sands (daughter of Dr. Edward H. Sands and Lavinia Sands) |
| Born | 18 July 1853 in New York |
| Married | to Albert Lewis Sherwood |
| Married | 29 April 1889 in Kings County, New York to Ellis Potter Burke |
| Died | 2 January 1932 in Bronx County, New York |
| Children | of Albert Lewis Sherwood and Lavinia Catherine Sands: |
| 1. | Grace L. Sherwood |
| Born | 27 March 1877 in Kings County, New York |
| Died | 15 December 1897 in Kings County, New York |
| 2. | Albert Van Housan Sherwood |
| Born | 6 May 1879 in Brooklyn, Kings County, New York |
| Died | 9 January 1925 in Bronx County, New York |
| 3. | William S. Sherwood |
| Born | 16 December 1880 in Brooklyn, Kings County, New York |
Sources
- New Jersey Births and Christenings, 1660-1980; Sherwood, Lewis, born 6 October 1852 in Bloomfield Twp., Essex [County], New Jersey; father: James M. Sherwood; mother: Jane E. Sherwood.
- Find a Grave (website). Bloomfield Cemetery, Bloomfield, Essex County, New Jersey, Albert L. Sherwood, born: 1852 in New Jersey; died: 28 February 1888 in Kings County, New York (from record, which provides the names and links for his wife and two children).
- 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.]
- U.S. Federal Census, 1870, New York, King County, Brooklyn, Page No. 130, family of James Sherwood (55, New York, Presbyterian Minister); Annie Sherwood (26, Conn.); Albert Sherwood (18, New York); Annie Sherwood (2, New York); Ann Devine (41, Ireland, domestic servant); Mary Codd (66, Ireland, ladies nurse).
- New York State Census, 1875, Kings County, Brooklyn, 4th ED, 11th Ward, Pages 44, 45; family of James M. Sherwood (60, Dutchess, clergyman (Presb)); wife Anna Sherwood (31, Conn.); daugher Anna L. Sherwood (7, Kings); daughter Mary G. Sherwood (2 10/12, Kings); son James C. Sherwood (1 5/12, Kings); boarder Meta G. Wright (38, England); son Albert L. Sherwood (21, N.J., clerk in printing office); servant Ann Devine (45, Ireland, cook); servant Mary Keenan (40, Ireland, nurse).
- U.S. Federal Census, 1880, New York, Kings County, Brooklyn, E.D. 89, Page No. 45, Albert Sherwood, 27, N.J., printer; Lavina Sherwood, 27, New York; dau. Grace Sherwood, 3, N.Y.; son Albert Sherwood, 1, N.Y.