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Helen Madeline Cherry 1919–2002 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 SEP 1919

Birth Location: Norfolk, Independent Cities, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 11 SEP 2002

Death Location: Riverside Memorial Park, Norfolk, Virginia, United States

Father: George Cherry

Mother: Sarah Smithson

Spouse(s): Jesse Jr.

Children(s): Donald Holland

The story of Helen Madeline Cherry began in 1919 in Norfolk, Independent Cities, Virginia, United States. In 1920, Helen Madeline Cherry established residence. In 1920, Helen Madeline Cherry was recorded in the census in Norfolk, Virginia, USA. Helen Madeline Cherry married Jesse Kenneth Holland Jr, and had children including Donald Kenneth Holland, Judith Ann Holland. Helen Madeline Cherry passed away in 2002 in Riverside Memorial Park, Norfolk, Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Helen Madeline Cherry began in 1919 in Norfolk, Independent Cities, Virginia, United States.
  • In 1920, Helen Madeline Cherry established residence.
  • In 1920, Helen Madeline Cherry was recorded in the census in Norfolk, Virginia, USA.
  • Helen Madeline Cherry married Jesse Kenneth Holland Jr, and had children including Donald Kenneth Holland, Judith Ann Holland.
  • Helen Madeline Cherry passed away in 2002 in Riverside Memorial Park, Norfolk, Virginia, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

George Cherry
1898–1930
Birth Location: Virginia, USA
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Sarah Smithson
1899–1992
Birth Location: Elizabeth City, Pasquotank, North Carolina, United States
SS

Spouses(s)

Jesse Jr.
1914–1978
Birth Location: Virginia, USA
JJ

Children(s)

Donald Holland
1944–1998
Birth Location: South Norfolk, Virginia, USA
DH

Helen Cherry's Ancestors

Self
Helen Cherry
1919–2002
Birth Place: Norfolk, Independent Cities, Virginia, United States
Parents
George Russell Cherry
1898–1930
Virginia, USA
Sarah (S) Smithson
1899–1992
Elizabeth City, Pasquotank, North Carolina, United States
Grandparents
George (Harrison) Cherry
1861–1938
Deep Creek, Norfolk, Virginia, United States
Nancy (Almeda) Cornick
1875–1940
Princess Anne, Virginia, United States
John (Webb) Smithson
1859–1937
Pasquotank County, North Carolina, USA
Tenia Carmine
1877–1936
Pasquotank County, North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
Mathew Cherry
1831–1880
Emma Kerr
1845–1931
William Cornick
1832–
Sallie Grinstead
1840–
David Smithson
1806–1880
Sarah Williams
1829–
Joseph Carmine
1842–1917
Clara Pritchard
1850–1889
2nd-Great-Grandparents
George Cherry
1798–1854
Mary Rutter
1798–1854
John Kerr
1795–1856
Frances Cherry
1803–1850
Mildred Grinstead
1812–
John Smithson
1767–1848
Nancy Sexton
1770–1813
Miles Pritchard
1816–1882
Mary Low
1823–1864

Helen Cherry's Descendants

1.
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Helen (Madeline) Cherry (26 SEP 1919–11 SEP 2002) m. Jesse (Kenneth Holland) Jr. (18 SEP 1914–1978)
  1. 1. Donald (Kenneth) Holland 1944–1998

Helen Cherry's Timeline

15 Records

1919
26 SEP 1919
Birth of Helen Madeline Cherry in Norfolk, Independent Cities, Virginia, United States
Norfolk, Independent Cities, Virginia, United States
1920
1920
Age 1
Helen Madeline Cherry resided here
None
1920
1920
Age 1
Helen Madeline Cherry appeared in census in Norfolk, Virginia, USA
Norfolk, Virginia, USA
1930
1930
Age 11
Helen Madeline Cherry resided here
None
1930
1930
Age 11
Helen Madeline Cherry resided here
None
1935
1935
Age 16
Helen Madeline Cherry resided here
None
1940
1 APR 1940
Age 21
Helen Madeline Cherry resided here
None
1940
1940
Age 21
Helen Madeline Cherry resided here
None
1940
1940
Age 21
Helen Madeline Cherry appeared in census in Stewart Street, South Norfolk, Norfolk, Virginia, USA
Stewart Street, South Norfolk, Norfolk, Virginia, USA
1958
1958
Age 39
Helen Madeline Cherry resided here
None
1985
BET 1 OCT 1985 AND 1 SEP 2002
Age 66
Helen Madeline Cherry resided here
None
2002
8 SEP 2002
Age 83
Death of Helen Madeline Cherry in Norfolk, Norfolk, Virginia, United States
Norfolk, Norfolk, Virginia, United States
2002
8 SEP 2002
Age 83
Helen Madeline Cherry resided here
None
2002
8 SEP 2002
Age 83
Helen Madeline Cherry resided here
None
2002
11 SEP 2002
Age 83
Burial of Helen Madeline Cherry in Riverside Memorial Park, Norfolk, Virginia, United States
Riverside Memorial Park, Norfolk, Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Residence

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 SEP 1919
    Event Place: Norfolk, Independent Cities, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 APR 1940

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 SEP 2002
    Event Place: Norfolk, Norfolk, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1958

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 8 SEP 2002

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: BET 1 OCT 1985 AND 1 SEP 2002

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Stewart Street, South Norfolk, Norfolk, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Norfolk, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 8 SEP 2002

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: Chesapeake, Chesapeake City, Virginia, United States of America

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: Virginia

    Genealogy Event 17
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930

    Genealogy Event 18
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 11 SEP 2002
    Event Place: Riverside Memorial Park, Norfolk, Virginia, United States
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