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Elisha Sherrill 1758–1831 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 Feb 1758

Birth Location: Rowan, North Carolina, United States

Death Date: 1831

Death Location: Lincoln, Forsyth, North Carolina, United States

Father: William Sherrill

Mother: Marie White

Spouse(s): Leah Litton

Children(s): Catherine SHERRILL, Wesley SHERRILL, Rebecca Sherrill, Silas Sherrill, Sarah SHERRILL, Agnes SHERRILL, Ruth SHERRILL, Aaron Sherrill, Aram Sherrill, Mary SHERRILL, Leland SHERRILL, Lewis SHERRILL, Tabitha Sherrill, Martha Sherrill, John Sherrill

In 1758, Elisha Sherrill entered the world in Rowan, North Carolina, United States, born to William Sherrill And Marie Agnes White. Elisha Sherrill married Leah Litton, and had children including Aaron Sherrill, Agnes Sherrill, Aram Sherrill, Catherine Sherrill, John Henry Sherrill, Leland Sherrill, Lewis Sherrill, Martha Sherrill, Mary Sherrill, Rebecca Sherrill, Ruth Sherrill, Sarah Sherrill, Silas Sherrill, Tabitha Sherrill, Wesley Sherrill. Elisha Sherrill passed away in 1831 in Lincoln, Forsyth, North Carolina, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1758, Elisha Sherrill entered the world in Rowan, North Carolina, United States, born to William Sherrill And Marie Agnes White.
  • Elisha Sherrill married Leah Litton, and had children including Aaron Sherrill, Agnes Sherrill, Aram Sherrill, Catherine Sherrill, John Henry Sherrill, Leland Sherrill, Lewis Sherrill, Martha Sherrill, Mary Sherrill, Rebecca Sherrill, Ruth Sherrill, Sarah Sherrill, Silas Sherrill, Tabitha Sherrill, Wesley Sherrill.
  • Elisha Sherrill passed away in 1831 in Lincoln, Forsyth, North Carolina, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Sherrill
1723–1786
Birth Location: Cecil County, MD
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Marie White
1726–1795
Birth Location: Augusta, Virginia, USA
MW

Spouses(s)

Leah Litton
1757–1816
Birth Location: Rowan, North Carolina, United States
LL

Children(s)

Catherine SHERRILL
1778–
Birth Location: Lincoln, North Carolina, United States
CS
Wesley SHERRILL
1779–1885
Birth Location: Lincoln, North Carolina, United States
WS
Rebecca Sherrill
1783–1843
Birth Location: Lincoln, North Carolina, United States
RS
Silas Sherrill
1783–1854
Birth Location: Lincoln, North Carolina, United States
SS
Sarah SHERRILL
1784–1787
Birth Location: Lincoln, North Carolina, United States
SS
Agnes SHERRILL
1787–1787
Birth Location: Lincoln, North Carolina, United States
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Ruth SHERRILL
1788–1831
Birth Location: Lincoln, North Carolina, United States
RS
Aaron Sherrill
1789–1861
Birth Location: Lincoln, North Carolina, United States
AS
Aram Sherrill
1790–1861
Birth Location: Lincoln, North Carolina, United States
AS
Mary SHERRILL
1791–1859
Birth Location: Lincoln, North Carolina, United States
MS
Leland SHERRILL
1793–1872
Birth Location: Lincoln, North Carolina, United States
LS
Lewis SHERRILL
1795–1872
Birth Location: Lincoln, North Carolina, United States
LS
Tabitha Sherrill
1798–1862
Birth Location: Lincoln, North Carolina, United States
TS
Martha Sherrill
1800–1883
Birth Location: Lincoln, North Carolina, United States
MS
John Sherrill
1804–1858
Birth Location: Lincoln, North Carolina, United States
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Elisha Sherrill's Ancestors

Self
Elisha Sherrill
1758–1831
Birth Place: Rowan, North Carolina, United States
Parents
William Sherrill
1723–1786
Cecil County, MD
Marie (Agnes) White
1726–1795
Augusta, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Adam Sherrill
1697–1774
Cecil, Maryland, United States
Elizabeth Corzine
1701–1769
Cecil, Maryland, United States
Moses White
1696–1757
, Donegal, , Ireland
Mary (Polly) Campbell
1704–1728
Kilmachrenan, Donegal, , Ireland,
Great-Grandparents
William Sherrill
1666–1747
Margarette Rudisil
1675–1705
Cursine Corzine
1682–1707
Mrs Corzine
1686–1721
Hugh White
1671–1741
James Campbell
1682–1753
Margaret Beard
1683–1780
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Sherrill
1639–1719
Margery Upright
1635–1693
Elias Reutzel
1633–1682
Gertraud Kaiser
1642–1722
John Cozine
1660–
Adam White
1627–1708
Isabella White
1630–1693
Duncan Campbell
1645–1705
Mary McCoy
1648–1689
Beard
1660–
Lady Beard
1663–

Elisha Sherrill's Descendants

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Elisha Sherrill (28 Feb 1758–1831) m. Leah Litton (1757–18 Jul 1816)
  1. 1. Catherine SHERRILL 1778–
  2. 2. Wesley SHERRILL 1779–1885
  3. 3. Rebecca Sherrill 1783–1843
  4. 4. Silas Sherrill 1783–1854
  5. 5. Sarah SHERRILL 1784–1787
  6. 6. Agnes SHERRILL 1787–1787
  7. 7. Ruth SHERRILL 1788–1831
  8. 8. Aaron Sherrill 1789–1861
  9. 9. Aram Sherrill 1790–1861
  10. 10. Mary SHERRILL 1791–1859
  11. 11. Leland SHERRILL 1793–1872
  12. 12. Lewis SHERRILL 1795–1872
  13. 13. Tabitha Sherrill 1798–1862
  14. 14. Martha Sherrill 1800–1883
  15. 15. John (Henry) Sherrill 1804–1858

Elisha Sherrill's Timeline

2 Records

1758
28 Feb 1758
Birth of Elisha Sherrill in Rowan, North Carolina, United States
Rowan, North Carolina, United States
1831
1831
Age 73
Death of Elisha Sherrill in Lincoln, Forsyth, North Carolina, United States
Lincoln, Forsyth, North Carolina, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 Feb 1758
    Event Place: Rowan, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 466.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: ; Submitter Code: SAS.
    [2] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 15354.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: WAY.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1831
    Event Place: Lincoln, Forsyth, North Carolina, United States
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