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Capt. Adam Sherrill 1696–1774 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 Dec 1696

Birth Location: Cecil, Charles, Maryland, USA

Death Date: 04 May 1774

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

Father: William SHERRILL

Mother: Margaret NC)

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Sherrill

Children(s): Catherine Sherrill, Moses Sherrill, Isaac Sherrill, Uriah Sherrill, William Sherrill, Jacob Sherrill

In 1696, Capt. Adam Sherrill entered the world in Cecil, Charles, Maryland, USA, born to William Conestoga Fur Trader Sherwell Sherrill And Margaret Reutzel Rudisil Sherrill 1675 1749 Ger Or Md To Nc. Capt. Adam Sherrill married Elizabeth Sherrill, and had children including Catherine Sherrill, Isaac Lowrance Sherrill, Jacob Sherrill, Moses B Sherrill, Uriah Sherrill, William Bedford Sherrill. Capt. Adam Sherrill passed away in 1774 in Sherrills Ford, Catawba County, North Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1696, Capt. Adam Sherrill entered the world in Cecil, Charles, Maryland, USA, born to William Conestoga Fur Trader Sherwell Sherrill And Margaret Reutzel Rudisil Sherrill 1675 1749 Ger Or Md To Nc.
  • Capt. Adam Sherrill married Elizabeth Sherrill, and had children including Catherine Sherrill, Isaac Lowrance Sherrill, Jacob Sherrill, Moses B Sherrill, Uriah Sherrill, William Bedford Sherrill.
  • Capt. Adam Sherrill passed away in 1774 in Sherrills Ford, Catawba County, North Carolina, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

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Capt. Sherrill's Ancestors

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Capt. Sherrill
1696–1774
Birth Place: Cecil, Charles, Maryland, USA
Parents
William "Conestoga Fur Trader" Sherwell SHERRILL
1666–1719
Ermington Parish, Devon, England
Margaret (Reutzel Rudisil - Sherrill (1675-1749) (Ger or MD to) NC)
1675–1749
Wolferborn, Wetteraukreis, Hessen, Germany
Grandparents
William (Samuel) Sherwill
1639–1719
Cornwood, shire, Devon, England, United Kingdom
Margaret ("Margery") UPRIGHT
1635–1693
Modbury, Devon, England
Elias Reutzel
1633–1682
Wolferborn, Büdingen, Wetteraukreis, Hessen, Allemagne
Gertraud Kaiser
1642–1722
Bindsachsen, Wetteraukreis, Hesse, Germany
Great-Grandparents
Marye Harvie
1611–1682
Adam SHERRILL
1610–1668
Richard Upright
1599–1643
Hannah Hand
1610–1641
Hans (Reutzel)
1612–1689
Katharina Fishborne
1620–1698
Maria Kaiser
1622–1683
Hans Sr
1620–1662
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Ellen Elliott
1583–1628
Mary Drewe
1550–1599
Unknown Sherwill
1565–
Richard Upright
1572–1643
UK (Altomus)
1590–
Flavius Stilicho*
1600–1670
Serena VanSpanje
1600–1660
Benedikt Kaiser
1578–1620
Maria Beschle
1580–1620

Capt. Sherrill's Descendants

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Capt. (Adam) Sherrill (11 Dec 1696–04 May 1774) m. Elizabeth Sherrill (11 December 1701–4 May 1774)
  1. 1. Catherine Sherrill 1731–1765 m. James Robinson 1725–1786 m. James Robinson 1725–1786
    1. 1. James (P.) Robinson 1752–1832
      1. 1. John Robinson 1789–1835
        1. 1. Sabra (W.) Robinson 1826–1889 m. George Carter 1816–1882
    2. 2. Sarah Robinson 1750–1785
    3. 3. Sarah Robinson 1750–1785
  2. 2. Moses (B.) Sherrill 1742–1813
  3. 3. Isaac (Lowrance) Sherrill 1736–1777
  4. 4. Uriah Sherrill 1728–1779
  5. 5. William (Bedford) Sherrill 1723–1786
  6. 6. Jacob Sherrill 1739–1813

Capt. Sherrill's Timeline

2 Records

1696
11 Dec 1696
Birth of Capt. Adam Sherrill in Cecil, Charles, Maryland, USA
Cecil, Charles, Maryland, USA
1774
04 May 1774
Age 78
Death of Capt. Adam Sherrill in Sherrills Ford, Catawba, North Carolina, USA
Sherrills Ford, Catawba, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 Dec 1696
    Event Place: Cecil, Charles, Maryland, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 04 May 1774
    Event Place: Sherrills Ford, Catawba, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Sherrills Ford, Catawba County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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