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Jesse W Herring Sr 1762–1834 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 31 August 1762

Birth Location: Wayne County, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 8 December 1834

Death Location: Lawrenceville, Gwinnett County, Georgia, USA

Father: Frederick Herring

Mother: Martha Jernigan

Spouse(s): Naomi 🪶

Children(s): M Sr., Jesse Herring, Allen Herring, Daniel Herring, Alexander Herring, James Herring, Elizabeth Herring, David Herring

In 1762, Jesse W Herring Sr entered the world in Wayne County, North Carolina, USA, born to Frederick Soloman Herring And Martha Patty Jernigan. In 1790, Jesse W Herring Sr resided in Wayne, North Carolina, USA. In 1810, Jesse W Herring Sr resided in Darlington, South Carolina, USA. Jesse W Herring Sr married Naomi Jones Smith Choate, and had children including Alexander Herring, Allen H Herring, Daniel Herring, David Herring, Elizabeth Herring, James G H Herring, Jesse P Herring, M Frederick Herring Sr. Jesse W Herring Sr passed away in 1834 in Lawrenceville, Gwinnett County, Georgia, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1762, Jesse W Herring Sr entered the world in Wayne County, North Carolina, USA, born to Frederick Soloman Herring And Martha Patty Jernigan.
  • In 1790, Jesse W Herring Sr resided in Wayne, North Carolina, USA.
  • In 1810, Jesse W Herring Sr resided in Darlington, South Carolina, USA.
  • Jesse W Herring Sr married Naomi Jones Smith Choate, and had children including Alexander Herring, Allen H Herring, Daniel Herring, David Herring, Elizabeth Herring, James G H Herring, Jesse P Herring, M Frederick Herring Sr.
  • Jesse W Herring Sr passed away in 1834 in Lawrenceville, Gwinnett County, Georgia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Jesse Sr's Ancestors

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Jesse Sr
1762–1834
Birth Place: Wayne County, North Carolina, USA
Parents
Frederick Soloman Herring
1730–1789
Wayne, Duplin, North Carolina, United States
Martha (Patty) Jernigan
1745–1795
North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Anthony ("the blacksmith") Herring
1705–1784
Lower Parish, Isle of Wight County, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Jesse Sr's Descendants

1.
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Jesse (W Herring) Sr (31 August 1762–8 December 1834) m. Naomi (Jones Smith Choate) 🪶 (1770–1855)
  1. 1. M (Frederick Herring) Sr. 1804–1880 m. Susanna "Susan" 1808–1860
    1. 1. James Herring 1829–1909
    2. 2. William (A) Herring 1832–
    3. 3. Joel (C) Herring 1834–
    4. 4. Mary (Matilda) Herring 1836–1916
    5. 5. Jesse (P) Herring 1839–1863
    6. 6. Henry Herring 1842–1918
    7. 7. M.Fredrick (Jr.) Herring 1844–1864
    8. 8. Susan (A) Herring 1847–
    9. 9. Martha (Jane) Herring 1849–1938 m. Thomas ((Jechonias)) Yancey 1830–1900
      1. 1. Sara (T.) Yancy 1877–1965 m. Robert (Newton) Polk 1871–1963
        1. 1. Mabel (Polk) Dowdy 1902–2003 m. James (Marvin) Dowdy 1900–1963
        2. 2. Maloy (Jefferson) Polk 1900–1981
        3. 3. Cora (Lee) Polk 1897–1929
        4. 4. Mary (Inez) Polk 1894–1981
        5. 5. William (Raymond Polk) Sr. 1915–1999
        6. 6. Joseph Polk 1909–1932
        7. 7. James (Robert) Polk 1912–1984
        8. 8. Annie Polk 1905–
      2. 2. Martha (T.) Yancy 1862–
      3. 3. Benjamin (D.) Yancy 1868–
      4. 4. James (J.) Yancy 1871–1940
      5. 5. Lina (B.) Yancy 1879–
  2. 2. Jesse (P) Herring 1811–1864
  3. 3. Allen (H) Herring 1794–1842
  4. 4. Daniel Herring –1864
  5. 5. Alexander Herring 1800–
  6. 6. James (G H) Herring 1807–1893
  7. 7. Elizabeth Herring 1815–1912
  8. 8. David Herring 1797–1850

Jesse Sr's Timeline

4 Records

1762
31 August 1762
Birth of Jesse W Herring Sr in Wayne County, North Carolina, USA
Wayne County, North Carolina, USA
1790
2 Aug 1790
Age 28
Jesse W Herring Sr resided here in Wayne, North Carolina, USA
Wayne, North Carolina, USA
1810
6 Aug 1810
Age 48
Jesse W Herring Sr resided here in Darlington, South Carolina, USA
Darlington, South Carolina, USA
1834
8 December 1834
Age 72
Death of Jesse W Herring Sr in Lawrenceville, Gwinnett County, Georgia, USA
Lawrenceville, Gwinnett County, Georgia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 31 August 1762
    Event Place: Wayne County, North Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 2 Aug 1790
    Event Place: Wayne, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1790 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Washington, DC; First Census of the United States, 1790.; Year: 1790; Census Place: Wayne, North Carolina; Series: M637; Roll: 7; Page: 471; Family History Library Film: 0568147

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 6 Aug 1810
    Event Place: Darlington, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1810 United States Federal Census, Year: 1810; Census Place: Darlington, South Carolina; Roll: 62; Page: 650; Image: Scm252_62-0013; FHL Roll: 0181421

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 December 1834
    Event Place: Lawrenceville, Gwinnett County, Georgia, USA

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