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James Otey Cherry 1832–1889 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 Dec 1832

Birth Location: Warren County, Kentucky, USA

Death Date: 15 Oct 1889

Death Location: Hadley, Warren, Kentucky, USA

Father: Joseph Sr

Mother: Selina Graves

Spouse(s): Sidnia Colvin, Sarah Wand

Children(s): Charles Cherry, John Cherry, William Cherry, Mary Walthall, Selina Webster, Joseph Cherry

James Otey Cherry was born in 1832 in Warren County, Kentucky, USA, the child of Joseph Taylor Cherry Sr And Selina Graves. In 1850, James Otey Cherry resided in District 1, Warren, Kentucky, USA. In 1860, James Otey Cherry resided in District 2, Bowling Green, Warren, Kentucky, USA. James Otey Cherry married Sarah E Wand, Sidnia Ann Hudnall Colvin, and had children including Charles Temple Cherry, John B Cherry, Joseph Taylor Cherry, Mary T Cherry Walthall, Selina Victoria Cherry Webster, William R Cherry. James Otey Cherry passed away in 1889 in Hadley, Warren, Kentucky, USA.

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Biography

  • James Otey Cherry was born in 1832 in Warren County, Kentucky, USA, the child of Joseph Taylor Cherry Sr And Selina Graves.
  • In 1850, James Otey Cherry resided in District 1, Warren, Kentucky, USA.
  • In 1860, James Otey Cherry resided in District 2, Bowling Green, Warren, Kentucky, USA.
  • James Otey Cherry married Sarah E Wand, Sidnia Ann Hudnall Colvin, and had children including Charles Temple Cherry, John B Cherry, Joseph Taylor Cherry, Mary T Cherry Walthall, Selina Victoria Cherry Webster, William R Cherry.
  • James Otey Cherry passed away in 1889 in Hadley, Warren, Kentucky, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Cherry's Ancestors

Self
James Cherry
1832–1889
Birth Place: Warren County, Kentucky, USA
Parents
Joseph Taylor Cherry Sr
1806–1861
North Carolina, USA
Selina Graves
1812–1902
Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Cherry's Descendants

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James (Otey) Cherry (16 Dec 1832–15 Oct 1889) m. Sidnia (Ann Hudnall) Colvin (28 Jan 1837–3 Oct 1911) m. Sarah (E.) Wand (Abt. 1848–)
  1. 1. Charles (Temple) Cherry 1866–1911
  2. 2. John (B) Cherry 1867–1884
  3. 3. William (R) Cherry 1870–1957
  4. 4. Mary (T Cherry) Walthall 1870–1939
  5. 5. Selina (Victoria Cherry) Webster 1869–1929
  6. 6. Joseph (Taylor) Cherry 1875–1961

James Cherry's Timeline

7 Records

1832
16 Dec 1832
Birth of James Otey Cherry in Warren County, Kentucky, USA
Warren County, Kentucky, USA
1850
1850
Age 18
James Otey Cherry resided here in District 1, Warren, Kentucky, USA
District 1, Warren, Kentucky, USA
1860
1860
Age 28
James Otey Cherry resided here in District 2, Bowling Green, Warren, Kentucky, USA
District 2, Bowling Green, Warren, Kentucky, USA
1863
1 Jul 1863
Age 31
James Otey Cherry resided here in 1st Sub District, Warren, Kentucky, USA
1st Sub District, Warren, Kentucky, USA
1870
1870
Age 38
James Otey Cherry resided here in Hadley, Warren, Kentucky, USA
Hadley, Warren, Kentucky, USA
1880
1880
Age 48
James Otey Cherry resided here in Hadley, Warren, Kentucky, USA
Hadley, Warren, Kentucky, USA
1889
15 Oct 1889
Age 57
Death of James Otey Cherry in Hadley, Warren, Kentucky, USA
Hadley, Warren, Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 Dec 1832
    Event Place: Warren County, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky, U.S., Death Records, 1852-1965, Kentucky Department For Libraries and Archives; Frankfort, Kentucky; Vital Statistics Original Death Certificates-Microfilm, 1911-1965
    [2] U.S., Civil War Draft Registrations Records, 1863-1865, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Washington, DC, USA; Consolidated Lists of Civil War Draft Registration Records (Provost Marshal General's Bureau; Consolidated Enrollment Lists, 1863-1865); Record Group: 110; Collection Name: Consolidated Enrollme
    [3] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Hadley, Warren, Kentucky; Roll: 444; Page: 167b; Enumeration District: 234
    [4] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Hadley, Warren, Kentucky; Roll: M593_502; Page: 211A
    [5] 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: District 2, Warren, Kentucky; Roll: M653_398; Page: 675; Family History Library F
    [6] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 90.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: BLR
    [7] 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: District 1, Warren, Kentucky; Roll: 220; Page: 31a
    [8] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [9] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: District 1, Warren, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: District 1, Warren, Kentucky; Roll: 220; Page: 31a

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: District 2, Bowling Green, Warren, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: District 2, Warren, Kentucky; Roll: M653_398; Page: 675; Family History Library F

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Jul 1863
    Event Place: 1st Sub District, Warren, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Civil War Draft Registrations Records, 1863-1865, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Washington, DC, USA; Consolidated Lists of Civil War Draft Registration Records (Provost Marshal General's Bureau; Consolidated Enrollment Lists, 1863-1865); Record Group: 110; Collection Name: Consolidated Enrollme

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Hadley, Warren, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Selected Federal Census Non-Population Schedules, 1850-1880, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, DC; Copies of Nonpopulation Census Schedules for Kentucky, 1960-1964; NAID: 2791276; Record Group Number: 29; Record Group Title: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Hadley, Warren, Kentucky; Roll: M593_502; Page: 211A
    [3] Kentucky, U.S., Census Non-Population schedules, 1850-1880, NAID: 2791276; Record Group Number: 29

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Hadley, Warren, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Hadley, Warren, Kentucky; Roll: 444; Page: 167b; Enumeration District: 234

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 Oct 1889
    Event Place: Hadley, Warren, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky, U.S., Death Records, 1852-1965, Kentucky Department For Libraries and Archives; Frankfort, Kentucky; Vital Statistics Original Death Certificates-Microfilm, 1911-1965
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Hadley, Warren, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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