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Bessie Lola Sherrill 1878–1954 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 5 January 1878

Birth Location: North Carolina

Death Date: 30 December 1954

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

Father: Thomas Sherrill

Mother: Laura Sherrill

Spouse(s): John Sherrill

Children(s): T Sherrell, Samuel Sherrill, Conord Sherrill, George Sherrill

The story of Bessie Lola Sherrill began in 1878 in North Carolina. In 1880, Bessie Lola Sherrill resided in Mountain Creek, Catawba, North Carolina, USA. In 1935, Bessie Lola Sherrill resided in Hickory, Catawba, North Carolina. Bessie Lola Sherrill married John H Sherrill, and had children including Conord Sherrill, George Harvey Sherrill, Samuel Vincent Sherrill, T R Sherrell. Bessie Lola Sherrill passed away in 1954 in Hickory, Catawba County, North Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Bessie Lola Sherrill began in 1878 in North Carolina.
  • In 1880, Bessie Lola Sherrill resided in Mountain Creek, Catawba, North Carolina, USA.
  • In 1935, Bessie Lola Sherrill resided in Hickory, Catawba, North Carolina.
  • Bessie Lola Sherrill married John H Sherrill, and had children including Conord Sherrill, George Harvey Sherrill, Samuel Vincent Sherrill, T R Sherrell.
  • Bessie Lola Sherrill passed away in 1954 in Hickory, Catawba County, North Carolina, United States of America.

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Spouses(s)

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Bessie Sherrill's Ancestors

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Bessie Sherrill
1878–1954
Birth Place: North Carolina
Parents
Thomas Alexander Sherrill
1852–1929
Catawba County, North Carolina, United States of America
Laura (Florida) Sherrill
1858–1886
Catawba County, North Carolina, United States of America
Grandparents
Nicholas (Johnson) SHERRILL
1826–1885
Catawba, North Carolina, United States
Margaret (Epps Thompson Sherrill) Turner
1828–1911
North Carolina, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
Andrew Thompson
1810–1891
Ellen
1814–1855
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Bessie Sherrill's Descendants

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Bessie (Lola) Sherrill (5 January 1878–30 December 1954) m. John (H.) Sherrill (27 March 1869–18 May 1939)
  1. 1. T (R) Sherrell 1906–1972 m. Jessie (Lee Murphy) Sherrill 1905–
  2. 2. Samuel (Vincent) Sherrill 1897–1968
  3. 3. Conord Sherrill 1899–1947
  4. 4. George (Harvey) Sherrill 1912–1968 m. Grace (K) Sherrill 1915–

Bessie Sherrill's Timeline

6 Records

1878
5 January 1878
Birth of Bessie Lola Sherrill in North Carolina
North Carolina
1880
1880
Age 2
Bessie Lola Sherrill resided here in Mountain Creek, Catawba, North Carolina, USA
Mountain Creek, Catawba, North Carolina, USA
1935
1935
Age 57
Bessie Lola Sherrill resided here in Hickory, Catawba, North Carolina
Hickory, Catawba, North Carolina
1940
1940
Age 62
Bessie Lola Sherrill resided here in Hickory, Catawba, North Carolina, USA
Hickory, Catawba, North Carolina, USA
1950
1950
Age 72
Bessie Lola Sherrill resided here in Hickory, Catawba, North Carolina, USA
Hickory, Catawba, North Carolina, USA
1954
30 December 1954
Age 76
Death of Bessie Lola Sherrill in Catawba County, North Carolina, United States of America
Catawba County, North Carolina, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 January 1878
    Event Place: North Carolina
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Hickory, Catawba, North Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-02886; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 18-12C
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Mountain Creek, Catawba, North Carolina; Roll: 957; Page: 462a; Enumeration District: 045
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Mountain Creek, Catawba, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Mountain Creek, Catawba, North Carolina; Roll: 957; Page: 462a; Enumeration District: 045

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Hickory, Catawba, North Carolina
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Hickory, Catawba, North Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-02886; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 18-12C

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Hickory, Catawba, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Hickory, Catawba, North Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-02886; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 18-12C

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Hickory, Catawba, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 December 1954
    Event Place: Catawba County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Hickory, Catawba County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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