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Anna Jean HERRING 1928–2001 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 Jun 1928

Birth Location: Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, USA

Death Date: 2 Dec 2001

Death Location: Jasper, Walker County, Alabama, United States of America

Father: Benjamin Herring

Mother: Myrtle ENDRES

Spouse(s): Hollis Sherer, Jack Wood

Children(s): David WOOD, Robert WOOD

The story of Anna Jean HERRING began in 1928 in Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, USA. In 1930, Anna Jean HERRING resided in Birmingham, Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, USA. In 1935, Anna Jean HERRING resided in Rural, Elmore, Alabama. Anna Jean HERRING married Hollis C Sherer, Jack Dempsey Wood, and had children including Charlie Sherer, David Earl Wood, Dona Sherer Gillis, Robert Allen Wood. Anna Jean HERRING passed away in 2001 in Jasper, Walker County, Alabama, United States of America.

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  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
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Biography

  • The story of Anna Jean HERRING began in 1928 in Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, USA.
  • In 1930, Anna Jean HERRING resided in Birmingham, Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, USA.
  • In 1935, Anna Jean HERRING resided in Rural, Elmore, Alabama.
  • Anna Jean HERRING married Hollis C Sherer, Jack Dempsey Wood, and had children including Charlie Sherer, David Earl Wood, Dona Sherer Gillis, Robert Allen Wood.
  • Anna Jean HERRING passed away in 2001 in Jasper, Walker County, Alabama, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Benjamin Herring
1902–1938
Birth Location: Alabama, USA
BH
Myrtle ENDRES
1902–1992
Birth Location: Autauga County, Alabama, USA
ME

Spouses(s)

Hollis Sherer
1920–2003
Birth Location: –
HS
Jack Wood
1921–1956
Birth Location: Elba, Coffee, Alabama, USA
JW

Children(s)

David WOOD
1947–2015
Birth Location: Alabama, USA
DW
Robert WOOD
1950–2001
Birth Location: Birmingham Junction, Alabama, USA
RW

Anna HERRING's Ancestors

Self
Anna HERRING
1928–2001
Birth Place: Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, USA
Parents
Benjamin Franklin “Ben” "Bennie" Herring
1902–1938
Alabama, USA
Myrtle (Alvis Aluis) ENDRES
1902–1992
Autauga County, Alabama, USA
Grandparents
William (Hampton "Bill") ENDRES
1869–1936
Alabama, USA
Lillian (Azada "Zada") Padgett
1876–1949
Chilton County, Alabama, USA
Great-Grandparents
Friedrich ENDRES
1844–1922
Nancy BUSBY
1846–1891
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Franciscum Jr
1810–1869
Elisabeth Endert
1805–1853

Anna HERRING's Descendants

1.
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Anna (Jean) HERRING (3 Jun 1928–2 Dec 2001) m. Hollis (C) Sherer (2 Jan 1920–26 Nov 2003) m. Jack (Dempsey) Wood (21 July 1921–2 Nov 1956)
  1. 1. David (Earl) WOOD 1947–2015
  2. 2. Robert (Allen) WOOD 1950–2001

Anna HERRING's Timeline

9 Records

1928
3 Jun 1928
Birth of Anna Jean HERRING in Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, USA
Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, USA
1930
1930
Age 2
Anna Jean HERRING resided here in Birmingham, Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, USA
Birmingham, Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, USA
1935
1935
Age 7
Anna Jean HERRING resided here in Rural, Elmore, Alabama
Rural, Elmore, Alabama
1940
1940
Age 12
Anna Jean HERRING resided here in Elec Prect 9 Cold Spring, Cold Spring, Elmore, Alabama, USA
Elec Prect 9 Cold Spring, Cold Spring, Elmore, Alabama, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 23
Anna Jean HERRING resided here in Alabama
Alabama
1952
Nov 1952
Age 24
Anna Jean HERRING - Divorce in Montgomery, Alabama
Montgomery, Alabama
1955
26 Jul 1955
Age 27
Anna Jean HERRING resided here in Montgomery, Alabama, USA
Montgomery, Alabama, USA
1957
1957
Age 29
Anna Jean HERRING resided here in Montgomery, Alabama, USA
Montgomery, Alabama, USA
2001
2 Dec 2001
Age 73
Death of Anna Jean HERRING in Jasper, Walker, Alabama, USA
Jasper, Walker, Alabama, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 Jun 1928
    Event Place: Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Cold Spring, Elmore, Alabama; Roll: m-t0627-00028; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 26-19
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 0194; FHL microfilm: 2339767
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [6] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [7] Alabama, U.S., County Marriage Records
    [8] U.S., Newspapers.com Birth Index, The Birmingham Age-Herald; Publication Date: 15 Jun 1928; Publication Place: Birmingham, Alabama, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Birmingham, Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 0194; FHL microfilm: 2339767

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Elmore, Alabama
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Cold Spring, Elmore, Alabama; Roll: m-t0627-00028; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 26-19

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Elec Prect 9 Cold Spring, Cold Spring, Elmore, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Cold Spring, Elmore, Alabama; Roll: m-t0627-00028; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 26-19

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: Alabama
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Divorce
    Event Date: Nov 1952
    Event Place: Montgomery, Alabama
    Record Source: Alabama, U.S., Divorce Index, 1950-1959

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 26 Jul 1955
    Event Place: Montgomery, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: Alabama, U.S., Newspapers.com Stories and Events Index, Alabama Journal; Publication Date: 26 Jul 1955; Publication Place: Montgomery, Alabama, USA

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1957
    Event Place: Montgomery, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 Dec 2001
    Event Place: Jasper, Walker, Alabama, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Jasper, Walker County, Alabama, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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