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Adam "The Pioneer" Sherrill 1696–1774 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 Dec 1696

Birth Location: Cecil, MD ((Pioneer MD to PA to NC )

Death Date: 4 May 1774

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

Father: William War)

Mother: Margaret NC)

Spouse(s): Elizabeth NC)

Children(s): Catherine ^, Moses Sherrill, Isaac Sherrill, Uriah Sherrill, Jacob Sherrill, William Sherrill

The story of Adam "The Pioneer" Sherrill began in 1696 in Cecil, MD ((Pioneer MD to PA to NC ). Adam "The Pioneer" Sherrill married Elizabeth Betsey Zine Corzine Sherrill Sherwill 1701 1769 Md To Pa To Nc, and had children including Catherine Sherrill, Isaac Sherrill, Jacob Sherrill, Moses B Sherrill, Uriah Sherrill, William Bedford Sherrill. Adam "The Pioneer" Sherrill passed away in 1774 in Sherrills Ford, Catawba County, North Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Adam "The Pioneer" Sherrill began in 1696 in Cecil, MD ((Pioneer MD to PA to NC ).
  • Adam "The Pioneer" Sherrill married Elizabeth Betsey Zine Corzine Sherrill Sherwill 1701 1769 Md To Pa To Nc, and had children including Catherine Sherrill, Isaac Sherrill, Jacob Sherrill, Moses B Sherrill, Uriah Sherrill, William Bedford Sherrill.
  • Adam "The Pioneer" Sherrill passed away in 1774 in Sherrills Ford, Catawba County, North Carolina, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

William War)
1666–1747
Birth Location: Ermington, Devon, England
WW
Margaret NC)
1675–1749
Birth Location: Wolferborn, Wetteraukreis, Hessen, Germany
MN

Spouses(s)

Elizabeth NC)
1701–1769
Birth Location: Cecil County, Maryland, USA
EN

Children(s)

Catherine ^
1731–1786
Birth Location: Cecil County, Maryland, USA
C^
Moses Sherrill
1742–1813
Birth Location: Augusta County, Virginia, United States of America
MS
Isaac Sherrill
1736–1777
Birth Location: Virginia, United States of America
IS
Uriah Sherrill
1728–1779
Birth Location: Cecil County, Maryland, United States of America
US
Jacob Sherrill
1739–1813
Birth Location: Prince George's County, Maryland, United States of America
JS
William Sherrill
1723–1786
Birth Location: Conestoga, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
WS

Adam Sherrill's Ancestors

Self
Adam Sherrill
1696–1774
Birth Place: Cecil, MD ((Pioneer MD to PA to NC )
Parents
William "The Conestoga Fur Trader" Samuel Sherrill Sr (Immigrant)(Rev War)
1666–1747
Ermington, Devon, England
Margaret (Reutzel Rudisil - Sherrill (1675-1749) (Ger or MD to) NC)
1675–1749
Wolferborn, Wetteraukreis, Hessen, Germany
Grandparents
William (Samuel) Sherwill
1639–1719
Cornwood, shire, Devon, England, United Kingdom
Margaret ("Margery") UPRIGHT
1635–1693
Modbury, Devon, England
8ggf (Elias) Reutzel
1633–1682
Wolferborn, Wetteraukreis, Hessen, Germany
Gertrude Kaiser
1643–1722
Werkendam, Noord-Brabant, Netherlands
Great-Grandparents
William Sherrill
1585–1638
Johane Stidston
1579–1638
Richard Upright
1599–1643
Elizabeth Pulliblank
1603–1679
Hans Reutzel
1612–1689
Katharina Fischborn
1620–1698
Hans Switzerland
1620–1662
Maria Kaiser
1622–1683
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Richard Upright
1572–1642
Grace
1579–1661

Adam Sherrill's Descendants

1.
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Adam ("The Pioneer") Sherrill (11 Dec 1696–4 May 1774) m. Elizabeth ("Betsey\Zine" Corzine - Sherrill Sherwill (1701-1769) (MD to PA to) NC) (11 December 1701–1769)
  1. 1. Catherine (Sherrill) ^ 1731–1786 m. James (Wilson Robinson ^) III 1725–1786
    1. 1. John (Carr) Robinson 1749–1845 m. Jane (Gaines) Barr 1764–1855
      1. 1. HANNAH (Mary ROBINSON) Shipman 1776–1870 m. Edward (John) Shipman 1771–1864
        1. 1. Sarah (C) SHIPMAN 1808–1891 m. William (John) Case 1807–1882
      2. 2. Adeline Robinson 1804–1883
      3. 3. Andrew Robinson 1785–1820
      4. 4. Deidema Robinson 1808–1845
      5. 5. Harriet (Rachel) Robinson 1785–1854
      6. 6. James (Edward) Robinson 1791–1857
      7. 7. Jane Robinson 1794–1845
      8. 8. John (Barr) Robinson 1800–1864
      9. 9. Mary (Davis) Robinson 1783–1842
      10. 10. Moses (W) Robinson 1806–
      11. 11. Nancy Robinson 1789–1845
      12. 12. Rachel Robinson 1812–
      13. 13. Rebecca (A) Robinson 1796–1834
      14. 14. Samuel Robinson 1802–1853
  2. 2. Moses (B.) Sherrill 1742–1813
  3. 3. Isaac Sherrill 1736–1777
  4. 4. Uriah Sherrill 1728–1779
  5. 5. Jacob Sherrill 1739–1813
  6. 6. William (Bedford) Sherrill 1723–1786

Adam Sherrill's Timeline

2 Records

1696
11 Dec 1696
Birth of Adam "The Pioneer" Sherrill in Cecil, MD ((Pioneer MD to PA to NC )
Cecil, MD ((Pioneer MD to PA to NC )
1774
4 May 1774
Age 78
Death of Adam "The Pioneer" Sherrill in Sherrill's Ford, Catawba County, North Carolina, USA
Sherrill's Ford, Catawba County, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 Dec 1696
    Event Place: Cecil, MD ((Pioneer MD to PA to NC )
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 May 1774
    Event Place: Sherrill's Ford, Catawba County, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    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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