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Henry Cherry 1824–1893 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 Dec 1824

Birth Location: Orangeburg South Carolina

Death Date: 09 Jun 1893

Death Location: Dothan, Houston, Alabama, USA

Father: Jefferson Cherry**

Mother: Elizabeth -Stephenson

Spouse(s): Mary Sheffield

Children(s): Margurett Pittman

In 1824, Henry Cherry entered the world in Orangeburg South Carolina, born to Jefferson F Cherry And Elizabeth Robinson Cherry Stephenson. Henry Cherry married Mary Jane Polly Sheffield, and had children including Margurett Pittman. Henry Cherry passed away in 1893 in Dothan, Houston, Alabama, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1824, Henry Cherry entered the world in Orangeburg South Carolina, born to Jefferson F Cherry And Elizabeth Robinson Cherry Stephenson.
  • Henry Cherry married Mary Jane Polly Sheffield, and had children including Margurett Pittman.
  • Henry Cherry passed away in 1893 in Dothan, Houston, Alabama, USA.

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Henry Cherry's Ancestors

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Henry Cherry
1824–1893
Birth Place: Orangeburg South Carolina
Parents
Jefferson F. Cherry**
1790–1832
South Carolina, USA
Elizabeth (Robinson** -Cherry) -Stephenson
1800–1871
North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
John (Riley) Cherry
1773–1832
Ireland
Ann (Jamieson**) -Cherry
1773–1832
St Phillips Pr, Charleston County, South Carolina
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Henry Cherry's Descendants

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Henry Cherry (25 Dec 1824–09 Jun 1893) m. Mary (Jane "Polly") Sheffield (1835–MAR 1860)
  1. 1. Margurett Pittman 1853– m. William Pittman 1854–
    1. 1. Alex (D) Pittman 1903–1988 m. Elsie (P) Pitman 1840–

Henry Cherry's Timeline

2 Records

1824
25 Dec 1824
Birth of Henry Cherry in Orangeburg South Carolina
Orangeburg South Carolina
1893
09 Jun 1893
Age 69
Death of Henry Cherry in Dothan, Houston, Alabama, USA
Dothan, Houston, Alabama, USA

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 Dec 1824
    Event Place: Orangeburg South Carolina

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 09 Jun 1893
    Event Place: Dothan, Houston, Alabama, USA

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