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Absalom Sherrill 1789–1865 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 05 JAN 1789

Birth Location: , Rowan, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 26 FEB 1865

Death Location: , Iredell, North Carolina, USA

Father: Moses Patriot

Mother: Sarah Simpson

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Sherrill

Children(s): Sarah Sherrill, Absalom Sherrill, Hanna Sherrill, Jane Sherrill, Moses Sherrill, Thomas Sherrill, William Sherrill

The story of Absalom Sherrill began in 1789 in , Rowan, North Carolina, USA. Absalom Sherrill married Elizabeth Adeline Sherrill Sherrill, and had children including Absalom Lafayette Sherrill, Hanna Sherrill, Jane Jennie Sherrill, Moses Washington Sherrill, Sarah Emma Emaly Sherrill, Thomas Pinkney Sherrill, William Simpson Sherrill. Absalom Sherrill passed away in 1865 in , Iredell, North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Absalom Sherrill began in 1789 in , Rowan, North Carolina, USA.
  • Absalom Sherrill married Elizabeth Adeline Sherrill Sherrill, and had children including Absalom Lafayette Sherrill, Hanna Sherrill, Jane Jennie Sherrill, Moses Washington Sherrill, Sarah Emma Emaly Sherrill, Thomas Pinkney Sherrill, William Simpson Sherrill.
  • Absalom Sherrill passed away in 1865 in , Iredell, North Carolina, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Moses Patriot
1759–1811
Birth Location: Augusta County, Virginia, USA
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Sarah Simpson
1750–1831
Birth Location: Lincoln, North Carolina, USA
SS

Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Sherrill
1791–1833
Birth Location: Sherrills Ford, Catawba, North Carolina, USA
ES

Children(s)

Sarah Sherrill
1811–1886
Birth Location: Sherrill's Ford, Catawba County, North Carolina, USA
SS
Absalom Sherrill
1825–1847
Birth Location: Sherrills Ford, Catawba, North Carolina, USA
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Hanna Sherrill
1815–1892
Birth Location: Sherrill's Ford, Catawba, NC, North Carolina, USA
HS
Jane Sherrill
1814–1867
Birth Location: Sherrill's Ford, Catawba Co., NC., North Carolina, USA
JS
Moses Sherrill
1812–1897
Birth Location: Sherrill's Ford, Catawba Co, North Carolina, USA
MS
Thomas Sherrill
1823–1866
Birth Location: Sherrills Ford, Catawba, North Carolina, USA
TS
William Sherrill
1821–1894
Birth Location: Sherrill's Ford, Catawba Co., NC., North Carolina, USA
WS

Absalom Sherrill's Ancestors

Self
Absalom Sherrill
1789–1865
Birth Place: , Rowan, North Carolina, USA
Parents
Moses Sherrill A103430No DNA matches 8-2024 - Not namd n father Adam Sherrill 1772 will DAR Patriot
1759–1811
Augusta County, Virginia, USA
Sarah Simpson
1750–1831
Lincoln, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Adam Sherrill
1696–1772
Elizabeth (1701–1774 Corzine) Sherrill
1701–1774
William Simpson
1721–1825
Baltimore, Maryland, USA
Avarilla Perkins
1728–
Baltimore, Maryland, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Absalom Sherrill's Descendants

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Absalom Sherrill (05 JAN 1789–26 FEB 1865) m. Elizabeth (Adeline Sherrill) Sherrill (6 Jan 1791–14 May 1833)
  1. 1. Sarah (Emma "Emaly") Sherrill 1811–1886 m. David ("Davy") Sherrill 1787–1869
    1. 1. Saphronia Cutting 1830–1912 m. Jonathan (Lindsey "John" L) Cutting 1830–
      1. 1. Lola (Montez) Sherrill 1860–1954 m. Thomas (Alexander) Sherrill 1852–1929
        1. 1. Percy (Atwood) Sherrill 1891–1965 m. Norma (Elizabeth Harbeson Warnock) Sherrill 1896–1957 m. Lucy (Viola Hartsell) Sherrill 1905–1950
        2. 2. Dunan (P) Sherrill 1889–1945
        3. 3. Mattie (M) Sherrill 1893–1977
  2. 2. Absalom (Lafayette) Sherrill 1825–1847
  3. 3. Hanna Sherrill 1815–1892
  4. 4. Jane (Jennie) Sherrill 1814–1867
  5. 5. Moses (Washington) Sherrill 1812–1897
  6. 6. Thomas (Pinkney) Sherrill 1823–1866
  7. 7. William (Simpson) Sherrill 1821–1894

Absalom Sherrill's Timeline

2 Records

1789
05 JAN 1789
Birth of Absalom Sherrill in , Rowan, North Carolina, USA
, Rowan, North Carolina, USA
1865
26 FEB 1865
Age 76
Death of Absalom Sherrill in , Iredell, North Carolina, USA
, Iredell, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 05 JAN 1789
    Event Place: , Rowan, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 FEB 1865
    Event Place: , Iredell, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index
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