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Jacob Herring 1727 – 1796 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1727

Birth Location: Bertie County, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 1796

Death Location: Sampson County, North Carolina, USA

Father: Abraham Herring

Mother: Mary Williams

Spouse(s): Sophia King

Children(s): Racheal Herring

In 1727, Jacob Herring entered the world in Bertie County, North Carolina, USA, born to Abraham Herring and Mary Williams. In 1750, Jacob Herring resided in North Carolina, USA. Jacob Herring married Sophia King, and had children including Racheal Herring. Jacob Herring passed away in 1796 in Sampson County, North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1727, Jacob Herring entered the world in Bertie County, North Carolina, USA, born to Abraham Herring and Mary Williams.
  • In 1750, Jacob Herring resided in North Carolina, USA.
  • Jacob Herring married Sophia King, and had children including Racheal Herring.
  • Jacob Herring passed away in 1796 in Sampson County, North Carolina, USA.

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Jacob Herring's Ancestors

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Jacob Herring
1727 – 1796
Birth Place: Bertie County, North Carolina, USA
Parents
Abraham Herring
1686 – 1750
Mary Williams
1691 – 1757
Isle of Wight, Isle of Wight, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
John (Williams) II
1673 – 1757
Margaret (Ann) Moore
1675 –
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Jacob Herring's Descendants

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Jacob Herring (1727 – 1796) m. Sophia King (1727 – 1766)
  1. 1. Racheal Herring (1755 – 1819) m. Simon (Herring) Jr (1739 – 1819)
    1. 1. Susanna ("Sukey") Herring (1782 – After 1834) m. John Harris (1758 – 29 Jan 1823)
      1. 1. Penelope Harris (About 1804 – ) m. Bryant Lane (About 1802 – Before 1850)
        1. 1. Isaac (Moore) Lane (25 Aug 1836 – 1 January 1882) m. Harriet (katherine) Underhill (25 Sep 1836 – 6 Sep 1910)
      2. 2. Elizabeth ("Betsy") Harris (27 Jul 1806 – 19 Nov 1884) m. Daniel Underhill (1806 – 1845)
        1. 1. Harriet (katherine) Underhill (25 Sep 1836 – 6 Sep 1910) m. Isaac (Moore) Lane (25 Aug 1836 – 1 January 1882)

Jacob Herring's Timeline

4 Records

1704
15 Apr 1704
Jacob Herring was baptized in Tipton, Staffordshire, England
Tipton, Staffordshire, England
1727
1727
Birth of Jacob Herring in Bertie County, North Carolina, USA
Bertie County, North Carolina, USA
1750
1750-1910
Age 23
Jacob Herring resided here in North Carolina, USA
North Carolina, USA
1796
1796
Age 69
Death of Jacob Herring in Sampson County, North Carolina, USA
Sampson County, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1727
    Event Place: Bertie County, North Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 15 Apr 1704
    Event Place: Tipton, Staffordshire, England
    Record Source: Staffordshire, England, Extracted Church of England Parish Records, 1538-1839, Extracted Church of England Parish Records; Title: Various publications of parish and probate records

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1750-1910
    Event Place: North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: Abstract of North Carolina wills compiled from original and recorded wills in the office of the secretary of state

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] North Carolina Heads of families at the first census of the United States taken in the year 1790.
    [2] Index to the colonial and state records of North Carolina covering volumes i-xxv : published under the supervision of the trust

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1796
    Event Place: Sampson County, North Carolina, USA

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