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Alva Ranson Sherrill 1875–1930 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 February 1875

Birth Location: Catawba County, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 15 June 1930

Death Location: Statesville, Iredell County, North Carolina, USA

Father: Miles Sherrill

Mother: Frances Brotherton

Spouse(s): Antha Sherrill

Children(s): Roy Sherrill, Infant Sherrill, Edith Slane, Alisa Sherrill, Edna Sherrill, Alva Sherrill, Robert Sherrill, Russell Sherrill, Infant Sherrill

In 1875, Alva Ranson Sherrill entered the world in Catawba County, North Carolina, USA, born to Miles Alexander Sherrill And Frances Elizabeth Brotherton. Alva Ranson Sherrill married Antha Jane Gabriel Sherrill, and had children including Alisa R Sherrill, Alva Ransom Jr Sherrill, Edith Virginia Sherrill Slane, Edna Sherrill, Edna Sherrill York, Infant Sherrill, Robert Alexander Sherrill, Roy Ranseon Sherrill, Russell Hobson Sherrill. Alva Ranson Sherrill passed away in 1930 in Statesville, Iredell County, North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1875, Alva Ranson Sherrill entered the world in Catawba County, North Carolina, USA, born to Miles Alexander Sherrill And Frances Elizabeth Brotherton.
  • Alva Ranson Sherrill married Antha Jane Gabriel Sherrill, and had children including Alisa R Sherrill, Alva Ransom Jr Sherrill, Edith Virginia Sherrill Slane, Edna Sherrill, Edna Sherrill York, Infant Sherrill, Robert Alexander Sherrill, Roy Ranseon Sherrill, Russell Hobson Sherrill.
  • Alva Ranson Sherrill passed away in 1930 in Statesville, Iredell County, North Carolina, USA.

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Spouses(s)

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Alva Sherrill's Ancestors

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Alva Sherrill
1875–1930
Birth Place: Catawba County, North Carolina, USA
Parents
Miles Alexander Sherrill
1848–1916
North Carolina
Frances (Elizabeth) Brotherton
1852–1930
Catawba County, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Enos Sherrill
1820–1906
Lincoln (now) Catawba County, North Carolina
Ruanna (JONES) Sherrill
1824–1861
North Carolina, United States
Hugh Brotherton
1829–1904
Martha (A.) Brotherton
1828–1916
Great-Grandparents
Aaron Sherrill
1789–
Susan Linebarger
1796–1883
George JONES
1798–1829
Anna Jones
1783–1853
James *
1777–1857
Margaret Crunkleton
1787–1860
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James JONES
1782–1802
James Litton
1740–1798
Margaret Litton
1741–1798
George *
1741–1789
Mary Crunkleton
1745–1816
JOSEPH III
1750–1810
MARTHA LITTLE
1758–1831

Alva Sherrill's Descendants

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Alva (Ranson) Sherrill (19 February 1875–15 June 1930) m. Antha (Jane Gabriel) Sherrill (19 December 1877–1953)
  1. 1. Roy (Ranseon) Sherrill 1896–1974 m. Calley Sherrill 1896–1982
    1. 1. Alice Sherrill 1922–
    2. 2. Katherine (Virginia) Sherrill 1919–2006 m. Fred (Torrence) Broyhill 1915–1992
    3. 3. Ellanor (Sherrill) Ruby 1921–1982 m. Robert (Irvin) Ruby 1916–1995
    4. 4. Frances (Elizabeth Sherrill) Barrier 1922–2014
  2. 2. Infant Sherrill 1902–1902
  3. 3. Edith (virginia Sherrill) Slane 1913–1997 m. Fred (Thomas Slane) Junior 1912–2001
  4. 4. Alisa (R) Sherrill 1916–
  5. 5. Edna Sherrill 1900– m. Henry Sherrill 1896–
    1. 1. Helen Sherrill 1924–
    2. 2. Myrtle Sherrill 1926–
  6. 6. Alva (Ransom Jr) Sherrill 1917–1993
  7. 7. Robert (Alexander) Sherrill 1904–1948 m. Florrie (Unknown) Sherrill 1904–
    1. 1. Margaret (Ann Sherrill) Manchester 1935–1979
  8. 8. Russell (Hobson) Sherrill 1896–1969 m. Frances Willis 1904–1988
  9. 9. Infant Sherrill 1902–1902

Alva Sherrill's Timeline

3 Records

1875
19 Feb 1875
Birth of Alva Ranson Sherrill in Catawba County, North Carolina, USA
Catawba County, North Carolina, USA
1875
19 February 1875
Birth of Alva Ranson Sherrill in Catawba County, North Carolina, USA
Catawba County, North Carolina, USA
1930
15 June 1930
Age 55
Death of Alva Ranson Sherrill in Statesville, Iredell County, North Carolina, USA
Statesville, Iredell County, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 Feb 1875
    Event Place: Catawba County, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 February 1875
    Event Place: Catawba County, North Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 June 1930
    Event Place: Statesville, Iredell County, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Statesville, Iredell County, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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