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Acy Oakley Sherrill 1897–1968 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 Oct 1897

Birth Location: Coffee County, Tennessee, USA

Death Date: 23 Aug 1968

Death Location: Franklin County, Tennessee, United States of America

Father: Rufus Sherrill

Mother: Mary Hill

Spouse(s): Bessie Walls

Children(s): Jessie Sherrill, J Sherrill, James Sherrill, Verbie Sherrill, Wilma Sherrill, Willie Sherrill, Lucille Sherrill

In 1897, Acy Oakley Sherrill entered the world in Coffee County, Tennessee, USA, born to Rufus Henry Sherrill And Mary Jane Hill. In 1900, Acy Oakley Sherrill resided in Civil District 12, Coffee, Tennessee, USA. In 1910, Acy Oakley Sherrill resided in Civil District 12, Coffee, Tennessee, USA. Acy Oakley Sherrill married Bessie Walls, and had children including J D Sherrill, James Heskle Sherrill, Jessie Ruth Sherrill, Lucille Sherrill, Verbie Sherrill, Willie B Sherrill, Wilma G Sherrill. Acy Oakley Sherrill passed away in 1968 in Franklin County, Tennessee, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1897, Acy Oakley Sherrill entered the world in Coffee County, Tennessee, USA, born to Rufus Henry Sherrill And Mary Jane Hill.
  • In 1900, Acy Oakley Sherrill resided in Civil District 12, Coffee, Tennessee, USA.
  • In 1910, Acy Oakley Sherrill resided in Civil District 12, Coffee, Tennessee, USA.
  • Acy Oakley Sherrill married Bessie Walls, and had children including J D Sherrill, James Heskle Sherrill, Jessie Ruth Sherrill, Lucille Sherrill, Verbie Sherrill, Willie B Sherrill, Wilma G Sherrill.
  • Acy Oakley Sherrill passed away in 1968 in Franklin County, Tennessee, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Rufus Sherrill
1865–1903
Birth Location: Coffee County, Tennessee, USA
RS
Mary Hill
1875–1905
Birth Location: Franklin Co., Tennessee, USA
MH

Spouses(s)

Bessie Walls
1899–1984
Birth Location: Franklin County, Tennessee, USA
BW

Children(s)

Jessie Sherrill
1936–1952
Birth Location: Tennessee, USA
JS
J Sherrill
1923–1975
Birth Location: Coffee County, Tennessee, USA
JS
James Sherrill
1916–1964
Birth Location: Coffee County, Tennessee, USA
JS
Verbie Sherrill
1926–2008
Birth Location: Tennessee, USA
VS
Wilma Sherrill
1928–1938
Birth Location: Tennessee, USA
WS
Willie Sherrill
1921–1939
Birth Location: Franklin County, Tennessee, USA
WS
Lucille Sherrill
1918–1929
Birth Location: Tennessee, USA
LS

Acy Sherrill's Ancestors

Self
Acy Sherrill
1897–1968
Birth Place: Coffee County, Tennessee, USA
Parents
Rufus Henry Sherrill
1865–1903
Coffee County, Tennessee, USA
Mary (Jane) Hill
1875–1905
Franklin Co., Tennessee, USA
Grandparents
Henry (Hunt) Sherrill
1830–1880
Rutludge Hill, Coffee, Tennessee, United States
Ardenia (Elizabeth) Farrar
1840–1904
Sumterville, Sumter, Alabama, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Sherrill
1790–1840
Frances Carden
1794–1860
Cicero Farrar
1810–1849
Julia Phillips
1810–1856
2nd-Great-Grandparents
George Sherrill
1762–1840
Elizabeth Hunt
1769–1853
James Carden
1756–1842
Gilley Fuller
1763–1830
John Farrar
1774–1852
Jane Wilson
1784–1854
Johnson Phillips
1772–1847
Nancy Going
1772–1839

Acy Sherrill's Descendants

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Acy (Oakley) Sherrill (10 Oct 1897–23 Aug 1968) m. Bessie Walls (4 Dec 1899–30 Jan 1984)
  1. 1. Jessie (Ruth) Sherrill 1936–1952
  2. 2. J (D) Sherrill 1923–1975 m. Edna (Mae) Floyd 1927–2005
    1. 1. Bobby (Wayne) Sherrill 1951–2023
  3. 3. James (Heskle) Sherrill 1916–1964
  4. 4. Verbie Sherrill 1926–2008 m. John (Howard) Sherrill 1915–1965 m. Charles (Ewell) Pinegar 1916–2007
    1. 1. Anna (Jean) Sherrill 1944–2016 m. Cecil (Carlton) Bookout 1942–2017 m. Harry (Truman) Wimbley 1945–2010
    2. 2. Neva (June) Sherrill 1947–2020 m. Johnny (Taylor Alexander) Sr 1943–2023
    3. 3. Robert Sherrill 1946–
  5. 5. Wilma (G) Sherrill 1928–1938
  6. 6. Willie (B) Sherrill 1921–1939
  7. 7. Lucille Sherrill 1918–1929

Acy Sherrill's Timeline

12 Records

1897
10 Oct 1897
Birth of Acy Oakley Sherrill in Coffee County, Tennessee, USA
Coffee County, Tennessee, USA
1900
1900
Age 3
Acy Oakley Sherrill resided here in Civil District 12, Coffee, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 12, Coffee, Tennessee, USA
1910
1910
Age 13
Acy Oakley Sherrill resided here in Civil District 12, Coffee, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 12, Coffee, Tennessee, USA
1917
1917-1918
Age 20
Acy Oakley Sherrill resided here in Franklin County, Tennessee, USA
Franklin County, Tennessee, USA
1920
1920
Age 23
Acy Oakley Sherrill resided here in Civil District 8, Franklin, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 8, Franklin, Tennessee, USA
1930
1930
Age 33
Acy Oakley Sherrill resided here in District 12, District 12, Coffee, Tennessee, USA
District 12, District 12, Coffee, Tennessee, USA
1935
1935
Age 38
Acy Oakley Sherrill resided here in Rural, Coffee, Tennessee
Rural, Coffee, Tennessee
1940
1940
Age 43
Acy Oakley Sherrill resided here in C D 12, Coffee, Tennessee, USA
C D 12, Coffee, Tennessee, USA
1942
1942
Age 45
Acy Oakley Sherrill resided here in Hillsboro, Coffee, Tennessee
Hillsboro, Coffee, Tennessee
1950
1950
Age 53
Acy Oakley Sherrill resided here in Coffee, Tennessee, USA
Coffee, Tennessee, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 54
Acy Oakley Sherrill resided here in Tennessee
Tennessee
1968
23 Aug 1968
Age 71
Death of Acy Oakley Sherrill in Manchester, Coffee, Tennessee, USA
Manchester, Coffee, Tennessee, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Oct 1897
    Event Place: Coffee County, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Draft Registration Cards For Tennessee, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 263
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Coffee, Tennessee; Roll: m-t0627-03882; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 16-14
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Civil District 8, Franklin, Tennessee; Roll: T625_1739; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 27
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: District 12, Coffee, Tennessee; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0014; FHL microfilm: 2341972
    [6] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Tennessee; Registration County: Franklin County
    [7] 1900 United States Federal Census
    [8] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Civil District 12, Coffee, Tennessee; Roll: T624_1494; Page: 2b; Enumeration District: 0047; FHL microfilm: 1375507
    [9] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [10] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Coffee, Tennessee; Roll: 32; Page: 22; Enumeration District: 16-18
    [11] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Civil District 12, Coffee, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Civil District 12, Coffee, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Civil District 12, Coffee, Tennessee; Roll: T624_1494; Page: 2b; Enumeration District: 0047; FHL microfilm: 1375507

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1917-1918
    Event Place: Franklin County, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Tennessee; Registration County: Franklin County

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Civil District 8, Franklin, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Civil District 8, Franklin, Tennessee; Roll: T625_1739; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 27

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: District 12, District 12, Coffee, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: District 12, Coffee, Tennessee; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0014; FHL microfilm: 2341972

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Coffee, Tennessee
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Coffee, Tennessee; Roll: m-t0627-03882; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 16-14

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: C D 12, Coffee, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Coffee, Tennessee; Roll: m-t0627-03882; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 16-14

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: Hillsboro, Coffee, Tennessee
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Draft Registration Cards For Tennessee, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 263

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Coffee, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Coffee, Tennessee; Roll: 32; Page: 22; Enumeration District: 16-18

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: Tennessee
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Ddistrie, Coffee, Tennessee
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Coffee, Tennessee; Roll: 32; Page: 22; Enumeration District: 16-18

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Aug 1968
    Event Place: Manchester, Coffee, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Franklin County, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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