Gazlay Family History
Jane Elizabeth Lamberson
DIRECT DESCENDANT OF JOHN GAZLAY (from England c.1715)
Jane Elizabeth Lamberson5 (Nancy Furman,4 Elizabeth Gazlay,3 John Gazlay,2 John Gazlay1)
Jane Elizabeth Lamberson5 (Nancy Furman,4 Elizabeth Gazlay,3 John Gazlay,2 John Gazlay1)
Parents
| Father | David Lamberson (6 January 1778 - 2 May 1842) |
| Mother | Nancy Ann Furman (11 October 1784 - 7 April 1845) |
Personal Information
| Record Created: 18 January 2013; Last Edited: 18 January 2013 |
| Person ID | 4646 |
| Name | Jane Elizabeth Lamberson |
| Gender | Female |
| Born | ca. 1820 in New York1, 2, 3, 4 |
| Married | to Rev. James Manning Sherwood5 |
| Died | 20 January 1863 in Bloomfield, Essex County, New Jersey1, 2, 5 |
| Buried | in Prospect Cemetery, Jamaica, Queens County, New York1, 2 |
Person/Family
| Spouse 1 |  Rev. James Manning Sherwood |
| Born | 29 September 1813 in Fishkill, Dutchess County, New York |
| Married | to Amanda M. Carpenter |
| Married | to Jane Elizabeth Lamberson |
| Married | to Annie Velona Clarke |
| Died | 22 October 1890 in Brooklyn, Kings County, New York |
| Children | of Jane Elizabeth Lamberson and Rev. James Manning Sherwood: |
| 1. | William Sherwood |
| Born | ca. 1844 in New York |
| Married | 7 December 1871 in Brooklyn, Kings County, New York to Mahalia Cecelia Sanford |
| Died | 11 October 1872 |
| 2. | Ann Sherwood |
| Born | 1847 |
| Died | 2 August 1848 |
| 3. | Lamberson Sherwood |
| Born | July 1849 in New York |
| Married | April 1873 to Katherine F. ‘Kate’ Cornwall |
| Died | 15 September 1917 in Bloomfield, Essex County, New Jersey |
| +4. | Albert Lewis Sherwood |
| Born | 6 October 1852 in Bloomfield, Essex County, New Jersey |
| Married | to Lavinia Catherine Sands |
| Died | 28 February 1888 in Kings County, New York |
Sources
- Cemetery Inscriptions, Prospect Cemetery at Jamaica, Long Island, New York, Copied by Josephine C. Frost (Mrs. Samuel K. Frost) Sept. 1910 [available at Google Books]; Sherwood, Jane Elizabeth, wife of Rev. J. M. Sherwood, died Bloomfield, N. J. Jan. 20, 1863. Age 43 years.
- Find a Grave (website). Prospect Cemetery, Jamaica, Queens County, New York; Jane Elizabeth Lamberson Sherwood, born: 1820, Jamaica, Queens County, New York; died: Jan. 20, 1863, Bloomfield, Essex County, New Jersey [from record, which includes a link to a daughter Ann who died in infancy].
- 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.]
- Obituary, The New York Times, 20 January 1863, Jane Elizabeth Sherwood, died 20 January 1863 in Bloomfield, New Jersey, wife of Rev. James M. Sherwood and daughter of the late Judge David Lamberson of Jamaica, Long Island.