Gazlay Family History
Sarah Jane ‘Jennie’ Sherwood
Parents
| Father | Rev. James Manning Sherwood (29 September 1813 - 22 October 1890) |
| Mother | Amanda M. Carpenter (ca. 1813 - 24 July 1841) |
Personal Information
| Record Created: 18 January 2013; Last Edited: 12 March 2022 |
| Person ID | 4777 |
| Name | Sarah Jane ‘Jennie’ Sherwood |
| Gender | Female |
| Born | 29 June 1836 in New York1, 2, 3, 4 |
| Married | to Edward Seymour |
| Died | 4 May 1909 in Manhattan, New York City, New York1, 5 |
| Buried | in Bloomfield Cemetery, Bloomfield, Essex County, New Jersey1 |
Person/Family
| Spouse 1 |  Edward Seymour |
| Born | 1 April 1835 in Bloomfield, Essex County, New Jersey |
| Married | to Sarah Jane ‘Jennie’ Sherwood |
| Died | 28 April 1877 in Bloomfield, Essex County, New Jersey |
| Children | of Sarah Jane ‘Jennie’ Sherwood and Edward Seymour: |
| 1. | James S. Seymour |
| Born | ca. 1861 in New Jersey |
| 2. | Jennie C. Seymour |
| Born | ca. 1862 in New Jersey |
| 3. | Mary Seymour |
| Born | ca. 1869 in New Jersey |
Sources
- Find a Grave (website). Bloomfield Cemetery, Bloomfield, Essex County, New Jersey, Sarah Jane Sherwood Seymour, born: 29 June 1836; died: 4 May 1909 (from record, which provides the name and link for her husband).
- 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).
- 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 Jersey, Essex County, Bloomfield, Page 52, Edward Seymour, 35, New Jersey, book publisher; Jennie Seymour, 33, New York; James S. Seymour, 9, New Jersey; Jennie C. Seymour, 8, New Jersey; Mary Seymour, 1, New Jersey.
- New York, New York City Municipal Deaths, 1795-1949, Sarah J. Seymour, died: 4 May 1909 in Manhattan, New York County, New York; age: 72, born in New York; father: James M. Sherwood, born in New York; mother: Amanda Carpenter, born in New York.