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Ernest Sherwood
Passenger of the "Celtic" from Liverpool via Queenstown to New York.
The arrival was on 22 December 1888.
Celtic Ernest Sherwood, aged 24, laborer
Citizenship: England
Intended destination: USA
Embarkation: Liverpool
No. 1 main deck

Grave of Ernest Sherwood
Ernest Sherwood was born in King's Norton, Worcestershire, England on 04 October 1864 and was baptised in the Church of St. Martin in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England on 03 January 1865. His parents were William and Christine Sherwood, nee Griffiths. He emigrated to the United States and arrived New York on 22 December 1888. He was married to Emma Herdman in Rhode Island, USA on 11 March 1889. He applied for citizenship in Providence, Rhode Island, USA on 02 April 1894. Two daughters of the couple are known: Lilian C. (b. 1894) and Frances A. (1903-1974). He died in Plainville, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, USA on 14 February 1940.

Picture: © Deborah A. Smith

England Census 1871 about Ernest Sherwood and family
Residence: Sutton Coldfield, Warwickshire, England
Name Relation Marital
status:
Age Birth Place of Birth
William Sherwood
Christine Sherwood
Herbert Sherwood
Guy Sherwood
Ernest Sherwood
Wilfred Sherwood
Louisa Skinner
Head
Wife
Son
Son
Son
Son
Gen. Servant
Married
Married
Single
Single
Single
Single
Single
33
29
9
8
6
2
23
abt. 1838
abt. 1842
abt. 1862
abt. 1863
abt. 1865
abt. 1869
abt. 1848
Staffordshire England
London, Middlesex
King's Norton, Worcestershire
King's Norton, Worcestershire
King's Norton, Worcestershire
King's Norton, Worcestershire
Bristol, Somerset

Federal US Census 1900 about Ernest Sherwood and family
Residence: 68, Grantier Street, Providence Ward 7, Providence, Rhode Island, USA
Name Relation Marital
status:
Age Birth Place of Birth
Ernest Sherwood
Emma Sherwood
Lilian C. Sherwood
Head
Wife
Daughter
Married
Married
Single
33
33
4
October 1866 (?)
January 1867
September 1895
England
Rhode Island, USA
Rhode Island, USA

US Census 1920 about Ernest Sherwood and family
Residence: 54, Frances Avenue, Cranston, Providence, Rhode Island, USA
Name Relation Marital
status:
Age Birth Place of Birth
Ernest Sherwood
Emma Sherwood
Frances A. Sherwood
Head
Wife
Daughter
Married
Married
Single
55
52 (?)
17
abt. 1865
abt. 1868
abt. 1903
England
England (?)
Rhode Island, USA



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Lost Ancestors: 22 March 2024