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Adam Sherrill 1696–1772 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 December 1696

Birth Location: Cecil, MD

Death Date: 5 March 1772

Death Location: Sherrills Ford, Catawba County, North Carolina, USA

Father: William Sherrill

Mother: Margarette RUDISIL

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Sherrill, Elizabeth PERKINS

Children(s): William Sherrill

The story of Adam Sherrill began in 1696 in Cecil, MD. Adam Sherrill married Elizabeth Corzine Perkins, Elizabeth Corzine Sherrill, and had children including William Sherrill. Adam Sherrill passed away in 1772 in Sherrills Ford, Catawba County, North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Adam Sherrill began in 1696 in Cecil, MD.
  • Adam Sherrill married Elizabeth Corzine Perkins, Elizabeth Corzine Sherrill, and had children including William Sherrill.
  • Adam Sherrill passed away in 1772 in Sherrills Ford, Catawba County, North Carolina, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Sherrill
1666–
Birth Location: Ermington Par., Devon, England
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Margarette RUDISIL
1678–
Birth Location: Cecil Co, Maryland
MR

Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Sherrill
1701–1769
Birth Location: Cecil County, Maryland, United States of America
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Elizabeth PERKINS
1701–1769
Birth Location: Lancaster, Maryland
EP

Children(s)

William Sherrill
1723–1786
Birth Location: Cecil County, MD
WS

Adam Sherrill's Ancestors

Self
Adam Sherrill
1696–1772
Birth Place: Cecil, MD
Parents
William Sherrill
1666–
Ermington Par., Devon, England
Margarette RUDISIL
1678–
Cecil Co, Maryland
Grandparents
Samuel Sherrill
1633–
Western, England, Wales Border
Elizabeth PARSONS
1642–
Elias (Rudisil) Reutzel
1633–1685
Wolferborn, Wetteraukreis, Hessen, Germany
Great-Grandparents
Hans Reutzel
1612–1689
Katharina Lofink
1620–1698
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Adam Sherrill's Descendants

1.
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Adam Sherrill (11 December 1696–5 March 1772) m. Elizabeth (Corzine) Sherrill (1701–1769) m. Elizabeth (Corzine) PERKINS (1701–1769)
  1. 1. William Sherrill 1723–1786 m. Agnes White 1725–1795
    1. 1. Joshua (White) Sherrill 1752–1817 m. Susannah (Osborne) Sherrill 1762–1832
      1. 1. Elisha Sherrill 1794–1870 m. Elizabeth (Brandon Milligan) Sherrill 1811–1870
        1. 1. Mary (Adelaide Sherrill) Gabriel 1850–1941 m. John (Wilson GABRIEL) jr 1851–1916
    2. 2. Rachel Sherrill 1750–
    3. 3. Ruth Sherrill 1765–
    4. 4. Moses (W. "Mode") Sherrill 1759–1829
    5. 5. Sarah Sherrill 1746–
    6. 6. Elisha Sherrill 1758–1831 m. Leah ((lytton) Litton) Sherrill 1757–1816
      1. 1. Agnes Sherrill 1787–
      2. 2. Ruth Sherrill 1788–1831
      3. 3. Tabitha Sherrill 1798–
      4. 4. Lewis Sherrill 1795–
      5. 5. Catherine Sherrill 1778–
      6. 6. Martha Sherrill 1800–
      7. 7. Rebecca (Sherrill) Long 1781–1843
      8. 8. Silas Sherrill 1783–1854 m. Sarah (Elizabeth Sherrill) Sherrill 1794–1858
        1. 1. Elisha (Franklin) Sherrill 1827–1882 m. Mary ("Caroline" Sherrill) Sherrill 1828–1895
        2. 2. Mahala Sherrill 1831–1875
        3. 3. James (Wickliff) Sherrill 1829–1871 m. Aneliza (Abernathy) Sherrill 1830–1907
        4. 4. John (Nelson) Sherrill 1835–1911
        5. 5. Silas (Woodford) Sherrill 1838–1916
        6. 6. Elitha (Epps Sherrill) Cornelius 1840–1919 m. William (Osborne) Cornelius 1838–1882
      9. 9. Mary Sherrill 1791–
      10. 10. Leland (Sherrill) Sr 1793–
      11. 11. Wesley Sherrill 1779–1855
      12. 12. Sarah (Sherrill) Sherrill 1784–
      13. 13. John (Henry) Sherrill 1804–1858
      14. 14. Arerum (or Aram or Aaron or Adam) Sherrill 1789–1861 m. Susan Linebarger 1790–1883
        1. 1. J (Arlington) Sherrill 1824–1917 m. Judith (D. Cornealius) Sherrill 1828–
        2. 2. Enos Sherrill 1820–1906 m. Margaret (Litten) Sherrill 1825–1910 m. Margaret (Litten) Sherrill 1825–1910 m. Ruanna (JONES) Sherrill 1824–1861
        3. 3. E (Levinia) Sherrill 1815–
        4. 4. John (Smith) Sherrill 1818–
        5. 5. Tailor (Miles (Twin)) Sherrill 1820–1879

Adam Sherrill's Timeline

4 Records

1696
11 Dec 1696
Birth of Adam Sherrill in Cecil, MD
Cecil, MD
1696
11 December 1696
Birth of Adam Sherrill
None
1772
5 Mar 1772
Age 76
Death of Adam Sherrill in Burial Place: Sherrills Ford, Catawba County, North Carolina, USA
Burial Place: Sherrills Ford, Catawba County, North Carolina, USA
1772
5 March 1772
Age 76
Death of Adam Sherrill
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 Dec 1696
    Event Place: Cecil, MD
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] North Carolina, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 December 1696
    Record Source: North Carolina, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 Mar 1772
    Event Place: Burial Place: Sherrills Ford, Catawba County, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] North Carolina, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 March 1772
    Record Source: North Carolina, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Sherrills Ford, Catawba County, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] North Carolina, Find a Grave Index
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