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Elisha L HERRING 1840–1916 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1840

Birth Location: Georgia, USA

Death Date: 1916

Death Location: Athens, Clarke, Georgia, USA

Father: Jonathan HERRING

Mother: Martha CARROLL

Spouse(s): Sarah WATERS

Children(s): Charlie HERRING, Mildred HERRING, William HERRING, Susan HERRING, John HERRING

The story of Elisha L HERRING began in 1840 in Georgia, USA. In 1850, Elisha L HERRING resided in Subdivision 56, Madison, Georgia, USA. In 1880, Elisha L HERRING resided in District 253, Jackson, Georgia, USA. Elisha L HERRING married Sarah Margaret Waters, and had children including Charlie Reese Herring, John Henry Herring, Mildred B Herring, Susan Herring, William R Herring. Elisha L HERRING passed away in 1916 in Athens, Clarke, Georgia, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Elisha L HERRING began in 1840 in Georgia, USA.
  • In 1850, Elisha L HERRING resided in Subdivision 56, Madison, Georgia, USA.
  • In 1880, Elisha L HERRING resided in District 253, Jackson, Georgia, USA.
  • Elisha L HERRING married Sarah Margaret Waters, and had children including Charlie Reese Herring, John Henry Herring, Mildred B Herring, Susan Herring, William R Herring.
  • Elisha L HERRING passed away in 1916 in Athens, Clarke, Georgia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Jonathan HERRING
1818–1860
Birth Location: Madison, Georgia, USA
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Martha CARROLL
1816–
Birth Location: Georgia, USA
MC

Spouses(s)

Sarah WATERS
1847–1913
Birth Location: Georgia, USA
SW

Children(s)

Charlie HERRING
1871–1946
Birth Location: Georgia, USA
CH
Mildred HERRING
1870–1955
Birth Location: Georgia, USA
MH
William HERRING
1877–
Birth Location: Georgia, USA
WH
Susan HERRING
1878–1945
Birth Location: Georgia, USA
SH
John HERRING
1888–1967
Birth Location: Georgia, USA
JH

Elisha HERRING's Ancestors

Self
Elisha HERRING
1840–1916
Birth Place: Georgia, USA
Parents
Jonathan D. HERRING
1818–1860
Madison, Georgia, USA
Martha (Patsey) CARROLL
1816–
Georgia, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Elisha HERRING's Descendants

1.
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Elisha (L) HERRING (1840–1916) m. Sarah (Margaret) WATERS (1847–1913)
  1. 1. Charlie (Reese) HERRING 1871–1946 m. Sarah (Harriet) BRIDGES 1869–1938
    1. 1. Lawrence (Lester) HERRING 1899–1971 m. Lois (Myrtle) GARNER 1899–1977
      1. 1. Robert (Lawrence) HERRING 1930–1997 m. Ruedell (Elizabeth Ann) GRIST 1935–2002
    2. 2. Ressie (Lee) HERRING 1902–1991
    3. 3. Early (Monroe) HERRING 1893–1963 m. Lillie (Ardella) PORTERFIELD 1893–1968
      1. 1. Annie (Mae) HERRING 1914–2003
      2. 2. Henry (Grady) HERRING 1916–1982
      3. 3. Lillie (Belle) HERRING 1919–2009 m. John (Wilkie MINICK) Sr 1920–1967
        1. 1. Barbara (Anne) MINICK 1945–1992 m. Paul (Harold) MEADOW 1942–2002
      4. 4. Roy (Hampton) HERRING 1921–1922
      5. 5. Mary (Mozelle) HERRING 1930–1969 m. Henry (Jackson HIX) Sr 1924–1966
    4. 4. Lillie (Mae) HERRING 1894–1988
    5. 5. Clara (Beatrice) HERRING 1895–1979
    6. 6. Clyde (Jackson) HERRING 1896–1976
    7. 7. William (Hyte) HERRING 1904–1991
    8. 8. Ruby HERRING 1906–1996 m. William (Tinsley) SCOGIN 1901–1989
      1. 1. William (Arthur) SCOGIN 1925–2015
      2. 2. Cecil (Earl) SCOGIN 1927–2017
      3. 3. Jo (Nell) SCOGIN 1931–2017
    9. 9. Charlie (Howard) HERRING 1907–1981
    10. 10. Addieline HERRING 1911–1949
  2. 2. Mildred (B.) HERRING 1870–1955
  3. 3. William (R.) HERRING 1877–
  4. 4. Susan HERRING 1878–1945
  5. 5. John (Henry) HERRING 1888–1967

Elisha HERRING's Timeline

5 Records

1840
1840
Birth of Elisha L HERRING in Georgia, USA
Georgia, USA
1850
1850
Age 10
Elisha L HERRING resided here in Subdivision 56, Madison, Georgia, USA
Subdivision 56, Madison, Georgia, USA
1880
1880
Age 40
Elisha L HERRING resided here in District 253, Jackson, Georgia, USA
District 253, Jackson, Georgia, USA
1910
1910
Age 70
Elisha L HERRING resided here in Athens Ward 1, Clarke, Georgia, USA
Athens Ward 1, Clarke, Georgia, USA
1916
1916
Age 76
Death of Elisha L HERRING in Georgia, USA
Georgia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: Georgia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: District 253, Jackson, Georgia; Roll: 153; Family History Film: 1254153; Page: 539C; Enumeration District: 055; Image: 0282.
    [2] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Athens Ward 1, Clarke, Georgia; Roll: T624_180; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 0004; Image: ; FHL microfilm: 1374193.
    [3] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Subdivision 56, Madison, Georgia; Roll: M432_76; Page: 167A; Image: 344
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Subdivision 56, Madison, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Subdivision 56, Madison, Georgia; Roll: M432_76; Page: 167A; Image: 344

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: District 253, Jackson, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: District 253, Jackson, Georgia; Roll: 153; Family History Film: 1254153; Page: 539C; Enumeration District: 055; Image: 0282.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Athens Ward 1, Clarke, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Athens Ward 1, Clarke, Georgia; Roll: T624_180; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 0004; Image: ; FHL microfilm: 1374193.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1916
    Event Place: Georgia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Athens, Clarke, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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