Jul-28-2018
Husband: Creed S. Sherwood
Born: Jan-26-1892 in Doddridge Co, WV 1,2,3 (see note 1) Died: Mar-19-1986 in Charlotte Co, FL 1,2 Buried: in Restlawn Memorial Gardens, Port Charlotte, Charlotte Co, FL 4 Resided: in Port Charlotte, Charlotte Co, FL 2 Census: 1940 in Washington, DC Resided: 1935 in Oxon Hill, Prince Georges Co, MD 5 Census: 1930 in Bridgeport, Harrison Co, WV Census: 1900, 1910 in Greenbrier District, Doddridge Co, WV Occupation: 1940 machinist at Navy Yard 5 Occupation: 1930 machinist in mine 6 Father: William Columbia Sherwood (1853 - 1935) Mother: Mariah Louella "Lulu" Gibson (1855 - 1944)
Wife: Jessie Willow Meek Married: Nov-22-1914 at Hunters Fork (Salem), Greenbrier District, Doddridge Co, WV 7,8,9
Born: Feb-28-1897 in Doddridge Co, WV 2,3,7 Died: Apr- 1-1986 in Charlotte Co, FL 2,1 Buried: in Restlawn Memorial Gardens, Port Charlotte, Charlotte Co, FL 4 Resided: in Port Charlotte, Charlotte Co, FL 2 Census: 1940 in Washington, DC Resided: 1935 in Oxon Hill, Prince Georges Co, MD Census: 1930 in Bridgeport, Harrison Co, WV Resided: 1914 at Hunters Fork (Salem), Greenbrier District, Doddridge Co, WV 7,9 Census: 1900 in Greenbrier District, Doddridge Co, WV Father: Jacob Henry Meek (1862 - 1933) Mother: Mattie Maude Hutson (1873 - 1960)
F Child 1: Helen Lucille Sherwood Born: Jan-10-1916 in Doddridge Co, WV 10,11,6 Died: Jul-26-2010 in Livingston, Polk Co, TX 11,10 Buried: in Forest Hill Cemetery, Livingston, Polk Co, TX 10,4 Resided: since Dec 2000 in Livingston, Polk Co, TX 10 Census: 1940 in Washington, DC Resided: 1935 in Oxon Hill, Prince Georges Co, MD 5 Census: 1930 in Bridgeport, Harrison Co, WV Occupation: bookkeeper for the City of Liberty (20 yrs) 10 Occupation: 1930s U.S. Census Bureau in Washington DC 10 Husband: James Edward Smith b. Mar-19-1914 d. Jun-21-1981 Married: Feb-27-1937 11
M Child 2: Charles Edwin Sherwood Born: Dec-11-1917 in Nutter Fort, Harrison Co, WV 12,2,13,6 Died: Oct-13-2011 2 Buried: in Restlawn Memorial Gardens, Port Charlotte, Charlotte Co, FL 4 Resided: in Port Charlotte, Charlotte Co, FL 14,13 Resided: 1977 in Falls Church, Fairfax Co, VA 15 Resided: 1942 in Washington, DC 16 Census: 1940 in Washington, DC Resided: 1935 in Oxon Hill, Prince Georges Co, MD 5 Census: 1930 in Bridgeport, Harrison Co, WV
F Child 3: Naomi Jean Sherwood Also known as: Jean Sherwood 17 Born: Jun- 1-1926 in Bridgeport, Harrison Co, WV 12,13,6 Died: Aug-25-2014 4 Buried: (ashes) in Arlington National Cemetery, VA 18 Resided: from abt 1976 in Mansfield, Tarrant Co, TX 10,19,17 Resided: 1955 in Arlington, Arlington Co, VA 15 Census: 1940 in Washington, DC Resided: 1935 in Oxon Hill, Prince Georges Co, MD Census: 1930 in Bridgeport, Harrison Co, WV Husband: George William "Buddy" Cole b. Mar-24-1923 d. May-19-1952 Married: Mar-19-1944 in Washington, DC 20 Husband: Charles Wainwright Levins b. Mar- 5-1916 d. Mar-26-1990 Married: May- 5-1955 in Arlington, Arlington Co, VA 15
Sources: (1) Florida Death Index, 1877-1998 [database on-line], Ancestry.com and Florida Dept of Health, Office of Vital Records. (2) Social Security Death Index. (3) 1900 Census, Doddridge County, WV (Greenbrier District) (4) Findagrave.com. (5) 1940 Census. (6) 1930 Census, Harrison County, WV. (7) Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV, http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=11795120&Type=Marriage. (8) West Virginia Marriages Index, 1785-1971 [database on-line], Ancestry.com. (9) Doddridge County Republican, 11/26/1914. (10) Obituary. (11) Headstone. (12) West Virginia Births Index, 1853-1969 [database on-line], Ancestry.com. (13) U.S. Public Records Index, Vol 1, Ancestry.com. (14) Social Security Death Index, Social Security card issued in Washington, DC, before 1951. (15) Virginia Marriage Records, 1936-2014, Ancestry.com. (16) World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947 [database on-line], Ancestry.com. (17) Obituary of sister. (18) Findagrave.com, Columbarium 2 NN-12-5. (19) U.S. Public Records Index, Vol 2, Ancestry.com. (20) District of Columbia Marriage Records, 1810-1953 [database on-line], Ancestry.com. Event Notes Note (1) Birth date given in West Virginia Births Index as Jan 26 1891. But all other records, including SSDI and WW I draft registration, indicate Jan 26 1892.Name Index