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Francis Elizabeth Brotherton Sherrill 1852–1937 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 February 1852

Birth Location: North Carolina

Death Date: 20 April 1937

Death Location: Sherrills Ford, Catawba County, North Carolina, USA

Father: Hugh Brotherton

Mother:

Spouse(s): Miles Sherrill

Children(s): Hattie Sherrill, Etta Gabriel, Casby Sherrill, Thomas Sherrill, Ida Trollinger, Lola Sherrill

In 1852, Francis Elizabeth Brotherton Sherrill entered the world in North Carolina, born to Hugh Brotherton And Frances Little. In 1880, Francis Elizabeth Brotherton Sherrill resided in Mountain Creek, Catawba, North Carolina, United St. Francis Elizabeth Brotherton Sherrill married Miles Alexander Sherrill, and had children including Casby Sherrill, Etta Virginia Sherrill Gabriel, Hattie Wilmer Sherrill, Ida Sherrill Trollinger, Lola Sherrill, Thomas Edger Sherrill. Francis Elizabeth Brotherton Sherrill passed away in 1937 in Sherrills Ford, Catawba County, North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1852, Francis Elizabeth Brotherton Sherrill entered the world in North Carolina, born to Hugh Brotherton And Frances Little.
  • In 1880, Francis Elizabeth Brotherton Sherrill resided in Mountain Creek, Catawba, North Carolina, United St.
  • Francis Elizabeth Brotherton Sherrill married Miles Alexander Sherrill, and had children including Casby Sherrill, Etta Virginia Sherrill Gabriel, Hattie Wilmer Sherrill, Ida Sherrill Trollinger, Lola Sherrill, Thomas Edger Sherrill.
  • Francis Elizabeth Brotherton Sherrill passed away in 1937 in Sherrills Ford, Catawba County, North Carolina, USA.

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Francis Sherrill's Ancestors

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Francis Sherrill
1852–1937
Birth Place: North Carolina
Parents
Hugh Brotherton
1829–1904
Grandparents
James (A Brotherton) *
1777–1857
Lincoln County, North Carolina, USA
Margaret Crunkleton
1787–1860
Lincoln, NC
Great-Grandparents
George *
1741–1789
Mary Crunkleton
1745–1816
JOSEPH III
1750–1810
MARTHA LITTLE
1758–1831
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Francis Sherrill's Descendants

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Francis (Elizabeth Brotherton) Sherrill (13 February 1852–20 April 1937) m. Miles (Alexander) Sherrill (5 Feb 1848–9 May 1916)
  1. 1. Hattie (Wilmer) Sherrill 1882–1906
  2. 2. Etta (Virginia Sherrill) Gabriel 1886–1966 m. Dowd (Lafayette) GABRIEL 1882–1978
    1. 1. Eustic (Coyle) GABRIEL 1907–1970 m. Mary (Ann White) Gabriel 1904–1974 m. Lois (Troutman Harwell) Gabriel 1912–1972
    2. 2. Johnny Gabriel 1926–2011
    3. 3. Evelyn (V) Gabriel 1925–
    4. 4. Max (Alexander) Gabriel 1915–1997
    5. 5. Ilene Gabriel 1910–
  3. 3. Casby Sherrill 1875–
  4. 4. Thomas (Edger) Sherrill 1870–1944 m. Margaret (Jeannette) SmitheySherrill 1881–1959
    1. 1. Harry Sherrill 1924–
    2. 2. Jack (Braxton) Sherrill 1924–2012
  5. 5. Ida (Sherrill) Trollinger 1873–1931 m. Joseph (B) Trollinger 1868–1898
    1. 1. Floy Trollinger 1896–
    2. 2. Clyde (Alexander) Trollinger 1894–1973 m. Mamie ("Jean") LindsayTrolinger 1901–1955
  6. 6. Lola Sherrill 1879–

Francis Sherrill's Timeline

3 Records

1852
13 February 1852
Birth of Francis Elizabeth Brotherton Sherrill in North Carolina
North Carolina
1880
1880
Age 28
Francis Elizabeth Brotherton Sherrill resided here in Mountain Creek, Catawba, North Carolina, United States
Mountain Creek, Catawba, North Carolina, United States
1937
20 April 1937
Age 85
Death of Francis Elizabeth Brotherton Sherrill in Catawba County, North Carolina, United States of America
Catawba County, North Carolina, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 February 1852
    Event Place: North Carolina
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Source Citation: Year: 1880; Census Place: Mountain Creek, Catawba, North Carolina; Roll: 957; Family History Film: 1254957; Page: 461C; Enumeration District: 045; Image: 0390
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] North Carolina, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Mountain Creek, Catawba, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Source Citation: Year: 1880; Census Place: Mountain Creek, Catawba, North Carolina; Roll: 957; Family History Film: 1254957; Page: 461C; Enumeration District: 045; Image: 0390

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 April 1937
    Event Place: Catawba County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] North Carolina, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Sherrills Ford, Catawba County, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] North Carolina, Find a Grave Index

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