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Adam Sherrill 1696–1772 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 December 1696

Birth Location: Cecil County, Maryland, USA

Death Date: 1772

Death Location: Sherrills Ford, Catawba County, North Carolina, United States of America

Father: William Sherrill

Mother: Margaret Rudisill

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Sherrill, Elizabeth Sherrill

Children(s): Adam Sherrill, William Sherrill, Samuel Sherrill, Uriah Sherrill, Aquila Sherrill, Jacob Sherrill, Moses Sherrill, Moses Sherrill, Uriah Sherrill, William II, William II

The story of Adam Sherrill began in 1696 in Cecil County, Maryland, USA. Adam Sherrill married Elizabeth Corszen Sherwell Or Sherrill, Elizabeth Corzine Sherrill, and had children including Adam Sherrill, Aquila Sherwell Or Sherrill, Isaac Sherwell Or Sherrill, Jacob Sherrill, Moses Sherrill, Samuel Sherwell Or Sherrill, Uriah Sherrill, William Sherrill Ii, William Sherwell Or Sherrill. Adam Sherrill passed away in 1772 in Sherrills Ford, Catawba County, North Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Adam Sherrill began in 1696 in Cecil County, Maryland, USA.
  • Adam Sherrill married Elizabeth Corszen Sherwell Or Sherrill, Elizabeth Corzine Sherrill, and had children including Adam Sherrill, Aquila Sherwell Or Sherrill, Isaac Sherwell Or Sherrill, Jacob Sherrill, Moses Sherrill, Samuel Sherwell Or Sherrill, Uriah Sherrill, William Sherrill Ii, William Sherwell Or Sherrill.
  • Adam Sherrill passed away in 1772 in Sherrills Ford, Catawba County, North Carolina, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Sherrill
1635–
Birth Location: Cornwood, Devon, England
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Margaret Rudisill
1680–
Birth Location: –
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Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Sherrill
1701–1769
Birth Location: Cecil County, Maryland, USA
ES
Elizabeth Sherrill
1701–1769
Birth Location: Cecil County, Maryland, United States of America
ES

Children(s)

Adam Sherrill
1731–
Birth Location: Shenandoah River, Harper's Ferry, VA
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William Sherrill
1732–
Birth Location: Cecil County, Maryland, USA
WS
Samuel Sherrill
1725–
Birth Location: Cecil County, Maryland, USA
SS
Uriah Sherrill
1728–1779
Birth Location: Cecil County, Maryland, United States of America
US
Aquila Sherrill
1733–
Birth Location: –
AS
Jacob Sherrill
1739–1813
Birth Location: Prince George's County, Maryland, United States of America
JS
Moses Sherrill
1742–1813
Birth Location: Augusta County, VA
MS
Moses Sherrill
1742–1813
Birth Location: Augusta County, Virginia, United States of America
MS
Uriah Sherrill
1728–1779
Birth Location: Cecil County, Maryland, United States of America
US
William II
1723–1786
Birth Location: Conestoga, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
WI
William II
1723–1786
Birth Location: Conestoga, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
WI

Adam Sherrill's Ancestors

Self
Adam Sherrill
1696–1772
Birth Place: Cecil County, Maryland, USA
Parents
William Sherwell or Sherrill
1635–
Cornwood, Devon, England
Margaret Rudisill
1680–
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Adam Sherrill's Descendants

1.
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Adam Sherrill (11 December 1696–1772) m. Elizabeth (Corzine) Sherrill (11 December 1701–1769) m. Elizabeth (Corszen Sherwell or) Sherrill (11 December 1701–1769)
  1. 1. Adam Sherrill 1731–
    1. 1. Nicholas (Osborne) Sherrill 1762–1811
      1. 1. Theophilus Sherrill 1799–1873 m. Sarah ('Sally' W.) Milligan 1807–1883
        1. 1. Julius (Pinkney) Sherrill 1847–1905 m. Mary (Delia Jetton) Sherrill 1849–1926
        2. 2. May (Adeline) Sherrill 1827–
        3. 3. Jane (S.) Sherrill 1832–
        4. 4. Ann (E.) Sherrill 1832–
        5. 5. Elizabeth (Sherrill) Blackburn 1835–1914 m. Joseph (Rufus) Blackburn 1826–1902
        6. 6. Gilbert (M.) Sherrill 1839–1903 m. Julia (Francis Nix) Sherrill 1847–1936
        7. 7. Henry (F.) Sherrill 1844–
        8. 8. William (A.) Sherrill 1841–
      2. 2. Mary Sherrill 1793–
      3. 3. Hiram Sherrill 1795–
      4. 4. Adam Sherrill 1797–
      5. 5. Sarah (Elizabeth Sherrill) Sherrill 1794–1858 m. Silas Sherrill 1783–1854
        1. 1. Elitha (Epps Sherrill) Cornelius 1840–1919
        2. 2. John (Nelson) Sherrill 1835–1911
        3. 3. Silas (Woodford) Sherrill 1838–1916
        4. 4. Mahala Sherrill 1831–1875
        5. 5. James (Wickliff) Sherrill 1829–1871
        6. 6. Elisha (Franklin Sherrill) II 1827–1882
      6. 6. Judith (Sherrill) Beatty 1801–1858 m. Charles (Manson) Beatty 1795–1863
        1. 1. Betsey (Elizabeth Beatty) Barkley 1825–1898
        2. 2. Calvin (Sherrill) Beatty 1832–1901
        3. 3. Lebannon Beatty 1827–1879
      7. 7. John (Henry) Sherrill 1804–
      8. 8. Nelson (J.) Sherrill 1806–
      9. 9. Nicholas (Whitfield) Sherrill 1811–
  2. 2. William (Sherwell or) Sherrill 1732–
  3. 3. Samuel (Sherwell or) Sherrill 1725–
  4. 4. Uriah Sherrill 1728–1779
  5. 5. Aquila (Sherwell or) Sherrill 1733–
  6. 6. Jacob Sherrill 1739–1813
  7. 7. Moses Sherrill 1742–1813
  8. 8. Moses Sherrill 1742–1813
  9. 9. Uriah Sherrill 1728–1779
  10. 10. William (Sherrill) II 1723–1786
  11. 11. William (Sherrill) II 1723–1786

Adam Sherrill's Timeline

2 Records

1696
11 December 1696
Birth of Adam Sherrill in Cecil County, Maryland, USA
Cecil County, Maryland, USA
1772
1772
Age 76
Death of Adam Sherrill in Sherrills Ford, Catawba County, North Carolina, United States of America
Sherrills Ford, Catawba County, North Carolina, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 December 1696
    Event Place: Cecil County, Maryland, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1772
    Event Place: Sherrills Ford, Catawba County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Sherrills Ford, Catawba County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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