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Adam Sherrill 1758–1827 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 Mar 1758

Birth Location: Yadkin River section, Rowan, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 22 Jun 1827

Death Location: Cumberland, Tennessee, United States

Father: Samuel Mountain

Mother: Mary (Preston)

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In 1758, Adam Sherrill entered the world in Yadkin River section, Rowan, North Carolina, USA, born to Samuel Wilson Sherrill Overmountain Men At Battle Of Kings Mountain And Mary Davidson Preston. Adam Sherrill passed away in 1827 in Cumberland, Tennessee, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1758, Adam Sherrill entered the world in Yadkin River section, Rowan, North Carolina, USA, born to Samuel Wilson Sherrill Overmountain Men At Battle Of Kings Mountain And Mary Davidson Preston.
  • Adam Sherrill passed away in 1827 in Cumberland, Tennessee, United States.

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Adam Sherrill's Ancestors

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Adam Sherrill
1758–1827
Birth Place: Yadkin River section, Rowan, North Carolina, USA
Parents
Samuel Wilson Sherrill, 'Overmountain Men' at Battle of Kings Mountain
1725–1800
Charles, Cecil, Maryland, USA
Mary (Davidson) (Preston)
1725–1794
Davidson Settlement, Cecil, Maryland, United States
Grandparents
1696–1772
Cecil County, Maryland, USA
Elizabeth ('Sina') Corzine
1701–1769
Lancaster, Cecil, Maryland, USA
George Davidson
1700–1760
Ireland
Rachel (Jones, (DNA) match)
1702–1742
Hull, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Great-Grandparents
William Trader
1666–1747
Marguerette disputed)
1675–1719
William Davison
1680–1723
Lady Armstrong
1670–1715
Thomas Jones
1662–1735
Mary Loring
1668–1757
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Davison
1640–1696
Margaret Cooke
1640–1705
Abraham Jones
1632–1717
Sarah Whitman
1640–1718

Adam Sherrill's Timeline

2 Records

1758
10 Mar 1758
Birth of Adam Sherrill in Yadkin River section, Rowan, North Carolina, USA
Yadkin River section, Rowan, North Carolina, USA
1827
22 Jun 1827
Age 69
Death of Adam Sherrill in Cumberland, Tennessee, United States
Cumberland, Tennessee, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Mar 1758
    Event Place: Yadkin River section, Rowan, North Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 Jun 1827
    Event Place: Cumberland, Tennessee, United States

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