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Bradford L Sherwood

Male 1900 - 1971  (70 years)


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  • Name Bradford L Sherwood 
    Birth 4 Dec 1900  Barker, Niagara, NY Find all individuals with events at this location
    Gender Male 
    Census 18 Apr 1930  Buffalo, Erie, NY Find all individuals with events at this location ; age 29, born NY, marr at 26, claim adjuster at claim adj bureau, parents born NY/NY
    Census 23 Apr 1940  Somerset, Niagara, NY Find all individuals with events at this location ; age 39, born NY, C1 ed, residing Buffalo NY in 1935, aoto dealer - garage & salesrooms
    Death 9 Mar 1971  Appleton, Niagara, NY Find all individuals with events at this location
    Burial   West Somerset Cemetery, Somerset, NY Find all individuals with events at this location
    Person ID I5267  Family Tree
    Last Modified 20 Feb 2016 

    Father George Sherwood 
    Mother Ruie M 
    Family ID F1570  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family AncestorsMabel E Emerson,   b. 29 Sep 1895, Lockport, Niagara, NY Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 16 Jul 1974, Gasport, Niagara, NY Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 78 years) 
    Marriage 1927 
    Children 
     1. Baby Boy Sherwood,   b. 1928, New York Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1929, New York Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 1 year)
    Married2. Mary Anne Sherwood,   b. 10 Jun 1931, Buffalo, Erie, NY Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 24 Dec 2014, Lockport, Niagara, NY Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 83 years)
    Family ID F1569  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 20 Feb 2016 

  • Notes 
    • from "The Lockport Union-Sun & Journal", 10 Mar 1971 (findagrave.com)
      BARKER - Bradford L. Sherwood, 70, of 1643 Hosmer Road, retired president of Lockport Motors Inc. of Lockport died Tuesday at Inter-Community Memorial Hospital, following an apparent heart attack. Born Dec. 4, 1900 in Barker, he was a son of George and Ruie Sherwood. He was graduated from Barker High School and took an agriculture course at Cornell University. For several years he worked on the home farm. Mr. Sherwood was in business in Buffalo from 1924 to 1935, when he returned to Lockport to become president of Lockport Motors. He retired in 1957. He also had operated a fruit and hereford cattle farm in the Town of Somerset. Mr. Sherwood was a past master of Somerset Lodge 639, F&AM; a member of Ames Chapter 89, Royal Arch Masons; the Buffalo Consistory; Genesee Commandery 10; Knights Templar; Buffalo Ismailia Temple; past president of Lockport Shrine Club, a member of Niagara-Orleans District Past Masters Association. Marine Midland Bank-Western; also the advisory board of the county 4H program and sponsorship committee. Mr.Sherwood donated numerous awards for 4-H work. A past president of Lockport Auto Dealers Association, he was a former member of Barker Central School Board of Education; a past president and director of New York State Hereford Association; a member of the State Beef Cattlemen's Associatlon, American Cattlemen's Association, and of Faith United Methodist Church, Barker. Survivors include his widow, Mrs. Mabel Emerson Sherwood; a daughter, Mrs. Mary Ann Southard of Gasport; three grandchildren and a brother, Donald J. Sherwood of Barker. Beginning this evening friends may call from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. at the Prudden & Kandt Funeral Home, 242 Genesee St., Lockport, where funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Friday with the Rev Allyn C. Foster, pastor of Faith Methodist Church, officiating. Somerset Lodge will hold memorial services at 8:30 p.m. tomorrow. Burial will be in West Somerset Cemetery.