Joseph Wayne SHERWOOD

1857 - 1897  (~ 40 years)

• Name	Joseph Wayne SHERWOOD
  Born	Oct 1857	Virginia (now West Virginia)   [1]
  	He was born in (W)Va, both his parents born in Pennsylvania.
  Gender	Male
  Census	1860	Doddridge Co, (W)VA
  Census	1870, 1880	New Milton District, Doddridge Co, WV
  Occupation	surveyor  [2]
  Occupation	1880  [3]
  	farmer
  Died	27 Oct 1897	Blandville, Doddridge Co, WV   [2]
  	Cause: "poison of morphine"
  Buried	Cowan Cemetery, Georges Camp, Blandville, Doddridge Co, WV
  Person ID	I65371	Doddridge County Roots
  Last Modified	25 Mar 2017

  
  

  Father	Samuel Todd SHERWOOD,   b. 7 Jul 1828, Fayette Co, PA ,   d. 14 Dec 1900, Blandville, Doddridge Co, WV  (Age 72 years)
  Mother	Drusilla BLAND,   b. 5 Aug 1834, Monongalia Co, (W)VA ,   d. 11 Dec 1913, Blandville, Doddridge Co, WV  (Age 79 years)
  Family ID	F24017	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Basha Ann JANES,   b. 1 Apr 1858, Virginia (now West Virginia) ,   d. 22 Feb 1925, Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV  (Age 66 years)
  Notes	1880 Census, Doddridge Co, WV (New Milton District), enumerated on Jun 2 1880: Joseph Sherwood, 21, farmer; wife Bashie A, 20; dau Olive, 2; dau (sic) Gilla T, 6 months. 1900 Census, Doddridge Co, WV (New Milton District), enumerated on Jun 20 1900: Bashie Sherwood, 42, b. Apr 1858, widowed, mother of 9 children (8 still living); dau Mary L, 12, b. Mar 1888; son Boward, 8, b. Mar 1892; son Evart S, 3, b. Jul 1896; dau Carrie B, 16, b. Jan 1884; dau Iva J, 14, b. Jan 1886. [4]
  Children	1. Olive Ellen "Ollie" SHERWOOD,   b. 14 Apr 1877, New Milton, Doddridge Co, WV ,   d. 9 Apr 1941, Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV  (Age 63 years)   2. Gilla Todd SHERWOOD,   b. 18 Jan 1880, Doddridge Co, WV ,   d. 10 Dec 1970, Akron, Summit Co, OH  (Age 90 years)   3. Henry Alva SHERWOOD,   b. 2 Aug 1881, Doddridge Co, WV ,   d. 14 Feb 1963, Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV  (Age 81 years)   4. Carrie Bell SHERWOOD,   b. 2 Jan 1884, Laurelville, Hocking Co, OH ,   d. 3 Apr 1917, Doddridge Co, WV  (Age 33 years)   5. Iva Jeannette SHERWOOD,   b. 30 Jan 1886, Doddridge Co, WV ,   d. 1971  (Age 84 years)   6. Mary Lela SHERWOOD,   b. 25 Mar 1888, Doddridge Co, WV ,   d. 7 Sep 1965, Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV  (Age 77 years)   7. Braxton SHERWOOD,   b. 1890,   d. 27 Feb 1891, Blandville, Doddridge Co, WV  (Age 1 years)   8. Bayard SHERWOOD,   b. Mar 1892, Wood Co, WV ,   d. 12 Apr 1948, Ohio  (Age ~ 56 years)   9. Everett Samuel SHERWOOD,   b. 29 Jul 1896, Blandville, Doddridge Co, WV ,   d. Apr 1968, Michigan  (Age 71 years)
  Family ID	F27355	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map

  Died - Cause: "poison of morphine" - 27 Oct 1897 - Blandville, Doddridge Co, WV Buried - - Cowan Cemetery, Georges Camp, Blandville, Doddridge Co, WV  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Sources

  [S493] 1870 Census, Doddridge County, WV (New Milton Twp). [S1563] Doddridge County Death Records, West Union, WV. [S2082] 1880 Census, Doddridge County, WV (New Milton District). [S1604] Death record of son.