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Elijah Dean Cherry 1837–1904 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 30 Sep 1837

Birth Location: Houston County, Georgia

Death Date: 01 Mar 1904

Death Location: Rose Hill Cemetery

Father: Lemuel Cherry

Mother: Rebecca Dean

Spouse(s): Susie Geeslin, Juliet Harman

Children(s): Francis Cherry, Alexander Cherry, Berta Cherry, Ida Cherry

Elijah Dean Cherry was born in 1837 in Houston County, Georgia, the child of Lemuel Cherry And Rebecca Emaline Dean. In 1870, Elijah Dean Cherry resided in Macon, Bibb, Georgia. In 1880, Elijah Dean Cherry resided in Macon, Bibb, Georgia, United States. Elijah Dean Cherry married Juliet Winifred Chappell Harman, Susie M Geeslin, and had children including Alexander Lemuel Cherry, Berta E Cherry, Francis R Fanny Cherry, Ida Cherry. Elijah Dean Cherry passed away in 1904 in Rose Hill Cemetery.

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Biography

  • Elijah Dean Cherry was born in 1837 in Houston County, Georgia, the child of Lemuel Cherry And Rebecca Emaline Dean.
  • In 1870, Elijah Dean Cherry resided in Macon, Bibb, Georgia.
  • In 1880, Elijah Dean Cherry resided in Macon, Bibb, Georgia, United States.
  • Elijah Dean Cherry married Juliet Winifred Chappell Harman, Susie M Geeslin, and had children including Alexander Lemuel Cherry, Berta E Cherry, Francis R Fanny Cherry, Ida Cherry.
  • Elijah Dean Cherry passed away in 1904 in Rose Hill Cemetery.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Elijah Cherry's Ancestors

Self
Elijah Cherry
1837–1904
Birth Place: Houston County, Georgia
Parents
Lemuel Cherry
1810–1883
North Carolina
Rebecca (Emaline) Dean
1815–1847
Laurens, Georgia, USA
Grandparents
Lemuel Cherry
1779–1860
Duplin, North Carolina, USA
Roxaline (Rochsellaery) Duncan
1783–1850
Duplin County, North Carolina
Elijah Dean
1793–1858
Washington, Georgia, USA
Martha Page
1795–1876
Burke, Georgia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Willis Cherry
1748–1801
Sarah Bizzell
1747–1826
William Duncan
1755–1806
Ann Kornegay
1759–1778
Richard Dean
1760–1840
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Samuel Cherry
1685–1754
Gatsey Llewellyn
1689–1754
Edmond Duncan
1730–1799
Grace Dunkan
1735–1800
Jacob Kornegay
1732–1796
Rachel Matthews
1730–

Elijah Cherry's Descendants

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Elijah (Dean) Cherry (30 Sep 1837–01 Mar 1904) m. Susie (M.) Geeslin (Abt 1862–) m. Juliet (Winifred Chappell) Harman (07 Dec 1839–1894)
  1. 1. Francis (R. ( Fanny )) Cherry 1868–1955 m. George (W.) Garner 1859–1933
    1. 1. George (Dean) Garner 1889–1978
    2. 2. Robert (Edward) Garner 1899–1948
    3. 3. Juliette (Cherry) Garner 1895–1948
    4. 4. Judson (Matthews) Garner 1891–1961
    5. 5. James (Ross) Garner 1891–1965
  2. 2. Alexander (Lemuel) Cherry 1865–1929 m. Allie (O) Newman 1870–
    1. 1. Luther (Dean) Cherry 1894–1951
    2. 2. Luther (Dean) Cherry 1894–1951
  3. 3. Berta (E.) Cherry 1881– m. Ruben (G.) Geeslin 1881–
  4. 4. Ida Cherry 1881–1909 m. F.B. Durham 1880–

Elijah Cherry's Timeline

5 Records

1837
30 Sep 1837
Birth of Elijah Dean Cherry in Houston County, Georgia
Houston County, Georgia
1870
1870
Age 33
Elijah Dean Cherry resided here in Macon, Bibb, Georgia
Macon, Bibb, Georgia
1880
1880
Age 43
Elijah Dean Cherry resided here in Macon, Bibb, Georgia, United States
Macon, Bibb, Georgia, United States
1900
1900
Age 63
Elijah Dean Cherry resided here in Macon, Bibb, Georgia
Macon, Bibb, Georgia
1904
01 Mar 1904
Age 67
Death of Elijah Dean Cherry in Bibb, Georgia, USA
Bibb, Georgia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 Sep 1837
    Event Place: Houston County, Georgia
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-2015, Database online.
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Database online. Macon, Bibb, Georgia, post office Macon, roll 136, page 760, image 297.
    [3] 1880 United States Federal Census, Database online. Macon, Bibb, Georgia, ED 13, roll T9_134, page 162.4000, image 0766.
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Database online. Bibb, Georgia, ED 34, roll T623 181, page 18A.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Macon, Bibb, Georgia
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Database online. Macon, Bibb, Georgia, post office Macon, roll 136, page 760, image 297.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Macon, Bibb, Georgia, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Database online. Macon, Bibb, Georgia, ED 13, roll T9_134, page 162.4000, image 0766.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Macon, Bibb, Georgia
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Database online. Bibb, Georgia, ED 34, roll T623 181, page 18A.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Description
    Record Source: U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-2015, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 01 Mar 1904
    Event Place: Bibb, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-2015, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Rose Hill Cemetery
    Record Source: U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-2015, Database online.

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