Who was Brittie Sherrill?

Brittie Sherrill (1898–1934) was born in Sylva, Jackson, North Carolina and died in Sylva, Jackson, North Carolina. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

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Brittie Alice Sherrill 1898–1934

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Born 15 Apr 1898 · Sylva, Jackson, North Carolina

Died 25 Apr 1934 · Sylva, Jackson, North Carolina

Father Pilgrim Brown Sherrill

Mother Harriet Emmaline Emma Fisher

Siblings Elva Girleen Sherrill, Ernestine Bernez Sherrill, Hattie Grace Sherrill, Mary Emmaline Sherrill, Naomi Ruth Sherrill, Stokes Ray Sherrill

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Immediate Family

Parents

Pilgrim Brown Sherrill

Harriet Emmaline Emma Fisher

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Children

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Biography

Brittie Alice Sherrill was born in 1898 in Sylva, Jackson, North Carolina, the child of pilgrim brown sherrill and harriet emmaline emma fisher. In 1900, Brittie Alice Sherrill resided in Sylva, Jackson, North Carolina, USA. In 1910, Brittie Alice Sherrill resided in Sylva, Jackson, North Carolina. Brittie Alice Sherrill passed away in 1934 in Sylva, Jackson, North Carolina.

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1898

Birth of Brittie Alice Sherrill in Sylva, Jackson, North Carolina

Birth

1900

Brittie Alice Sherrill resided here in Sylva, Jackson, North Carolina, USA

Residence

1910

Brittie Alice Sherrill resided here in Sylva, Jackson, North Carolina

Residence

1934

Death of Brittie Alice Sherrill in Sylva, Jackson, North Carolina

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: Brittie Sherrill (1898–1934) was born in Sylva, Jackson, North Carolina and died in Sylva, Jackson, North Carolina. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (A) based on cross-tree validation.
: Right now, 2 researchers on YourRoots have Brittie in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 1 generations of this lineage geographically.
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