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James Herring 1777–1845 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 Jun 1777

Birth Location: Indian Springs, Wayne, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 3 Sep 1845

Death Location: Wayne, North Carolina, USA

Father: Simon Herring

Mother: Rachel Herring

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Reaves

Children(s): elizabeth herring, Abigail Herring, Benjamin Herring, Edith Herring, Anne Herring, Zilpha Herring, Joel Herring, James Herring, Edny Herring, Catherine Herring, Sarah Herring

The story of James Herring began in 1777 in Indian Springs, Wayne, North Carolina, USA. In 1810, James Herring resided in Wayne, North Carolina, United States. James Herring married Elizabeth Reaves, and had children including Abigail Herring, Anne Herring, Benjamin Herring, Catherine C Herring, Edith Herring, Edny Herring, Elizabeth Herring, James Herring, Joel Herring, Sarah Herring, Zilpha Herring. James Herring passed away in 1845 in Wayne, North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of James Herring began in 1777 in Indian Springs, Wayne, North Carolina, USA.
  • In 1810, James Herring resided in Wayne, North Carolina, United States.
  • James Herring married Elizabeth Reaves, and had children including Abigail Herring, Anne Herring, Benjamin Herring, Catherine C Herring, Edith Herring, Edny Herring, Elizabeth Herring, James Herring, Joel Herring, Sarah Herring, Zilpha Herring.
  • James Herring passed away in 1845 in Wayne, North Carolina, USA.

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Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Herring's Ancestors

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James Herring
1777–1845
Birth Place: Indian Springs, Wayne, North Carolina, USA
Parents
Simon Herring
1738–1819
Wayne, North Carolina, United States
Rachel Herring
1755–1819
Dobbs, North Carolina, United States
Grandparents
Jacob Herring
1727–1800
Bertie, North Carolina, United States
Sophia
1718–1763
North Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
Abraham Herring
1684–1744
Mary Williams
1700–1750
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Anthony Herring
1637–1700
Rebecca West
1652–1755

James Herring's Descendants

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James Herring (15 Jun 1777–3 Sep 1845) m. Elizabeth Reaves (10 Apr 1785–4 Oct 1838)
  1. 1. elizabeth herring 1806–1884 m. John Harris 1800–1839
    1. 1. edith harris 1823– m. Bryant Newell 1824–1860
      1. 1. john (bryant) newell 1855–1910 m. Edith (Clara) Norris 1852– m. Edith (Clara) Norris 1852–
        1. 1. Gilbert (Vance) Newell 1886–1949 m. Daisy Newell 1897–1977 m. Jennie (belle) england 1892–1974
        2. 2. Alice Newell 1875–1961
        3. 3. Bryant Newell 1877–1905
        4. 4. Clara Newell 1879–
        5. 5. Arthur Newell 1891–
        6. 6. Johnnie Newell 1896–
        7. 7. Lizzie Newell 1882–1920
        8. 8. Edward (William) Newell 1884–1949
        9. 9. Arthur Newell 1891–
        10. 10. Johnnie Newell 1896–
        11. 11. Lizzie Newell 1882–
        12. 12. Edward Newell 1884–
        13. 13. charles (kyle) Norris 1899– m. thelma nelson 1905–
      2. 2. Susan (A.) Newell 1844–1901
      3. 3. Edward (Robert) Newell 1840–1926
    2. 2. Catherine Harris 1829–1911
    3. 3. Penelope Harris 1823–1859 m. Joel Lewis 1818–1895
      1. 1. Major Lewis 1846–1922
      2. 2. Ann (E) Lewis 1848–1884
      3. 3. Susan (E) Lewis 1849–1921
      4. 4. Isaac Lewis 1851–1936
      5. 5. Mary (Catharine) Lewis 1853–1869
      6. 6. Joel Lewis 1853–1908
      7. 7. John Lewis 1855–1916
      8. 8. Penelope (V) Lewis 1859–
    4. 4. James (M) Harris 1833–1863
    5. 5. Elizabeth Harris 1838–1901
    6. 6. Anne Harris 1828–1860
    7. 7. John (W.) Harris 1835–
    8. 8. Julia Harris 1827–
    9. 9. Anna Harris 1825–
  2. 2. Abigail Herring 1813–1896
  3. 3. Benjamin Herring 1818–1858
  4. 4. Edith Herring 1821–1901
  5. 5. Anne Herring 1804–1865
  6. 6. Zilpha Herring 1809–1835
  7. 7. Joel Herring 1811–1840
  8. 8. James Herring 1815–1845
  9. 9. Edny Herring 1823–1843
  10. 10. Catherine (C.) Herring 1825–1880
  11. 11. Sarah Herring 1836–

James Herring's Timeline

3 Records

1777
15 Jun 1777
Birth of James Herring in Indian Springs, Wayne, North Carolina, USA
Indian Springs, Wayne, North Carolina, USA
1810
1810
Age 33
James Herring resided here in Wayne, North Carolina, United States
Wayne, North Carolina, United States
1845
3 Sep 1845
Age 68
Death of James Herring in Wayne, North Carolina, USA
Wayne, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 Jun 1777
    Event Place: Indian Springs, Wayne, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1777; Birth city: Indian Springs; Birth state: NC

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1810
    Event Place: Wayne, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source: 1810 United States Federal Census, Year: 1810; Census Place: Wayne, North Carolina; Roll: 43; Page: 812; Image: 00458; Family History Library Film: 0337916

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 Sep 1845
    Event Place: Wayne, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1777; Birth city: Indian Springs; Birth state: NC

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