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Amelia Pearl Herrington 1888–1950 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 31 Aug 1888

Birth Location: Mississippi

Death Date: 18 Nov 1950

Death Location: Los Angeles

Father: Calvin Herrington

Mother: Mary Robertson

Spouse(s): Walter Sharp

Children(s): Verna Sharp

In 1888, Amelia Pearl Herrington entered the world in Mississippi, born to Calvin J Herrington And Mary Bounds Robinson Robertson. In 1900, Amelia Pearl Herrington resided in Beat 2, Jasper, Mississippi, USA. In 1910, Amelia Pearl Herrington resided in Philadelphia, Neshoba, Mississippi, USA. Amelia Pearl Herrington married Walter Charles Sharp, and had children including Verna Thelma Sharp. Amelia Pearl Herrington passed away in 1950 in Los Angeles.

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Biography

  • In 1888, Amelia Pearl Herrington entered the world in Mississippi, born to Calvin J Herrington And Mary Bounds Robinson Robertson.
  • In 1900, Amelia Pearl Herrington resided in Beat 2, Jasper, Mississippi, USA.
  • In 1910, Amelia Pearl Herrington resided in Philadelphia, Neshoba, Mississippi, USA.
  • Amelia Pearl Herrington married Walter Charles Sharp, and had children including Verna Thelma Sharp.
  • Amelia Pearl Herrington passed away in 1950 in Los Angeles.

Immediate Family

Parents

Calvin Herrington
1841–1920
Birth Location: Clarke, Mississippi, USA
CH
Mary Robertson
1853–
Birth Location: Jasper, Mississippi
MR

Spouses(s)

Walter Sharp
1884–1958
Birth Location: Oak Grove, Mississippi
WS

Children(s)

Verna Sharp
1908–1971
Birth Location: Mississippi
VS

Amelia Herrington's Ancestors

Self
Amelia Herrington
1888–1950
Birth Place: Mississippi
Parents
Calvin J Herrington
1841–1920
Clarke, Mississippi, USA
Mary (Bounds Robinson) Robertson
1853–
Jasper, Mississippi
Grandparents
Andrew (Jackson Herrington) Sr
1815–1864
Mississippi, United States
Elizabeth (Axy Parker) Herrington
1816–
Wayne County, Mississippi, USA
Obediah (Robinson) Roberson
1826–1900
Alabama
Mary (A) Bounds
1832–1893
South Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
Isaac Herrington
1790–1878
Nancy Blackwell
1790–1860
John Jr
1785–1843
Rhoda Ann
1794–
Benjamin Roberson
1795–1842
Eleanor Bounds
1800–1844
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Herrington
1755–1822
Margaret Bayles
1755–1820
Jacob Blackwell
1769–1847
Sarah Ivey
1774–1815
John Sr
1758–1840
Michael Jr.
1753–1800
Mary James
1755–1808
Obediah Bounds
1765–1812
Martha Patterson
1765–1816

Amelia Herrington's Descendants

1.
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Amelia (Pearl) Herrington (31 Aug 1888–18 Nov 1950) m. Walter (Charles) Sharp (29 Oct 1884–29 Jan 1958)
  1. 1. Verna (Thelma) Sharp 1908–1971 m. Eddie (Woodford) Black 1905–2000
    1. 1. Eddie (Wayne) Black 1935–2003 m. Reinhilde (Maria “Hilda”) Zeiler 1929–2013
    2. 2. Beverly (Ann) Black 1942–1986

Amelia Herrington's Timeline

10 Records

1888
31 Aug 1888
Birth of Amelia Pearl Herrington in Mississippi
Mississippi
1900
1900
Age 12
Amelia Pearl Herrington resided here in Beat 2, Jasper, Mississippi, USA
Beat 2, Jasper, Mississippi, USA
1910
1910
Age 22
Amelia Pearl Herrington resided here in Philadelphia, Neshoba, Mississippi, USA
Philadelphia, Neshoba, Mississippi, USA
1919
1919
Age 31
Amelia Pearl Herrington resided here in Birmingham, Alabama, USA
Birmingham, Alabama, USA
1920
1920
Age 32
Amelia Pearl Herrington resided here in Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, USA
Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, USA
1930
1930
Age 42
Amelia Pearl Herrington resided here in Hamburg, Ashley, Arkansas, USA
Hamburg, Ashley, Arkansas, USA
1935
1935
Age 47
Amelia Pearl Herrington resided here in Warren, Bradley
Warren, Bradley
1940
1940
Age 52
Amelia Pearl Herrington resided here in Wilmar, Drew, Arkansas, USA
Wilmar, Drew, Arkansas, USA
1950
1950
Age 62
Amelia Pearl Herrington resided here in Santa Monica, Los Angeles, California, USA
Santa Monica, Los Angeles, California, USA
1950
18 Nov 1950
Age 62
Death of Amelia Pearl Herrington in Los Angeles
Los Angeles

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 31 Aug 1888
    Event Place: Mississippi
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census
    [2] California, Death Index, Date: 1950-11-18
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama; Roll: T625_22; Page: 17B; Enumeration District: 21
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Hamburg, Ashley, Arkansas; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 0005
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Philadelphia, Neshoba, Mississippi; Roll: T624_753; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 0074; FHL microfilm: 1374766
    [7] 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Santa Monica, Los An

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Beat 2, Jasper, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Philadelphia, Neshoba, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Philadelphia, Neshoba, Mississippi; Roll: T624_753; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 0074; FHL microfilm: 1374766

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1919
    Event Place: Birmingham, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama; Roll: T625_22; Page: 17B; Enumeration District: 21

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Hamburg, Ashley, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Hamburg, Ashley, Arkansas; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 0005

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Warren, Bradley
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Wilmar, Drew, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Santa Monica, Los Angeles, California, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Santa Monica, Los An

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 Nov 1950
    Event Place: Los Angeles
    Record Source: California, Death Index, Date: 1950-11-18
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