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Elisha Franklin Sherrill 1758–1831 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 Feb 1758

Birth Location: Rowan County, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 24 May 1831

Death Location: Catawba County, North Carolina, USA

Father: Samuel Mountain

Mother: Mary (Preston)

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Elisha Franklin Sherrill was born in 1758 in Rowan County, North Carolina, USA, the child of Samuel Wilson Sherrill Overmountain Men At Battle Of Kings Mountain And Mary Davidson Preston. Elisha Franklin Sherrill passed away in 1831 in Catawba County, North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • Elisha Franklin Sherrill was born in 1758 in Rowan County, North Carolina, USA, the child of Samuel Wilson Sherrill Overmountain Men At Battle Of Kings Mountain And Mary Davidson Preston.
  • Elisha Franklin Sherrill passed away in 1831 in Catawba County, North Carolina, USA.

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Elisha Sherrill's Ancestors

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Elisha Sherrill
1758–1831
Birth Place: Rowan County, North Carolina, USA
Parents
Samuel Wilson Sherrill, 'Overmountain Men' at Battle of Kings Mountain
1725–1800
Charles, Cecil, Maryland, USA
Mary (Davidson) (Preston)
1725–1794
Davidson Settlement, Cecil, Maryland, United States
Grandparents
1696–1772
Cecil County, Maryland, USA
Elizabeth ('Sina') Corzine
1701–1769
Lancaster, Cecil, Maryland, USA
George Davidson
1700–1760
Ireland
Rachel (Jones, (DNA) match)
1702–1742
Hull, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Great-Grandparents
William Trader
1666–1747
Marguerette disputed)
1675–1719
William Davison
1680–1723
Lady Armstrong
1670–1715
Thomas Jones
1662–1735
Mary Loring
1668–1757
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Davison
1640–1696
Margaret Cooke
1640–1705
Abraham Jones
1632–1717
Sarah Whitman
1640–1718

Elisha Sherrill's Timeline

2 Records

1758
28 Feb 1758
Birth of Elisha Franklin Sherrill in Rowan County, North Carolina, USA
Rowan County, North Carolina, USA
1831
24 May 1831
Age 73
Death of Elisha Franklin Sherrill in Catawba County, North Carolina, USA
Catawba County, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 Feb 1758
    Event Place: Rowan County, North Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 May 1831
    Event Place: Catawba County, North Carolina, USA

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