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John Simon Herring 1755–1823 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1755

Birth Location: North Carolina, United States

Death Date: Jun 1823

Death Location: Morgan, Georgia, USA

Father: Joshua Herring

Mother: Elizabeth Matchett

Spouse(s): Holly Ragan, Dorcas Strickland, Mary Gresham

Children(s): Agnes Herring, Mary Herring, Nancy Herring, Patsy Herring, Hezekiah Herring, Jesse Herring, Edy Herring, Bedea Herring, Nancy Herring, Virginia Herring, Polly Herring, David Herring

The story of John Simon Herring began in 1755 in North Carolina, United States. John Simon Herring married Dorcas Strickland, Holly Ragan, Mary Gresham, and had children including Agnes Herring, Bedea Herring, David Herring, Edy Herring, Hezekiah Herring, Jesse Marion Herring, Mary Martha Herring, Nancy Herring, Patsy Herring, Polly Herring, Virginia Herring. John Simon Herring passed away in 1823 in Morgan, Georgia, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of John Simon Herring began in 1755 in North Carolina, United States.
  • John Simon Herring married Dorcas Strickland, Holly Ragan, Mary Gresham, and had children including Agnes Herring, Bedea Herring, David Herring, Edy Herring, Hezekiah Herring, Jesse Marion Herring, Mary Martha Herring, Nancy Herring, Patsy Herring, Polly Herring, Virginia Herring.
  • John Simon Herring passed away in 1823 in Morgan, Georgia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Herring's Ancestors

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John Herring
1755–1823
Birth Place: North Carolina, United States
Parents
Joshua Herring
1723–1801
Bertie County, North Carolina, United States of America
Elizabeth Matchett
1727–1786
County Dublin, Ireland
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Herring's Descendants

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John (Simon) Herring (1755–Jun 1823) m. Holly Ragan (1759–1850) m. Dorcas Strickland (1780–1860) m. Mary Gresham (1762–1795)
  1. 1. Agnes Herring 1773–1830 m. James Pye 1810–1856
    1. 1. Jordan Pye 1803–1856 m. Sarah Pye 1810–
      1. 1. Jordan Pye 1836–1921 m. Miss (M. J.) Pye 1844–1910
        1. 1. Frank Pye 1858–1925 m. Mary (Elizabeth) Heal 1860–1943
        2. 2. John (B) Pye 1858–1942 m. Dona Pye 1861–
        3. 3. William Massey 1861–
        4. 4. John Massey 1865–
        5. 5. Henry (L) Massey 1870–
        6. 6. Mary (L) Massey 1869–
      2. 2. Edna Pye 1833–
      3. 3. Edward Pye 1831–1902 m. Lucy (Ann) Pye 1840–1927
        1. 1. Etta (E) Pye 1862–1937
        2. 2. Lucy (V.) Pye 1872–1891
        3. 3. Thomas (B.) Pye 1866–1869
        4. 4. Mattie (Eula) Staggs 1870–1930
        5. 5. Edward (Lee) Pye 1868–1948 m. Cora Pye 1871–1967
        6. 6. Myrtis Preston 1874–1929
        7. 7. William (Burl) Pye 1879–1934
        8. 8. Reese Pye 1877–
      4. 4. Sarah Pye 1838–
      5. 5. John Pye 1842–
      6. 6. Charles Pye 1844–
      7. 7. Nancy Pye 1846–
      8. 8. Thomas Pye 1849–
    2. 2. Asa Pye 1797–
    3. 3. Elmira Mains 1824–1860 m. Edmond Mames 1819–1865
      1. 1. Elizabeth Mains 1854–1949
      2. 2. Benjamin (J.) Manes 1844–
      3. 3. Benjamin Mains 1846–
      4. 4. Sarah Mains 1847–
      5. 5. Ella (Virginia) Manes 1858–1864
    4. 4. Lewis (Harmon) Pye 1796–1849
    5. 5. Martha (Patsy) Pye 1806–
    6. 6. Nancy (Aney) Pye 1804–
    7. 7. Theophilus Pye 1795–1868
  2. 2. Mary (Martha) Herring 1810–1860
  3. 3. Nancy Herring 1808–1860
  4. 4. Patsy Herring 1808–1860
  5. 5. Hezekiah Herring 1806–1862
  6. 6. Jesse (Marion) Herring 1804–1860
  7. 7. Edy Herring 1802–1860
  8. 8. Bedea Herring 1800–1840
  9. 9. Nancy Herring 1798–1880
  10. 10. Virginia Herring 1796–1840
  11. 11. Polly Herring 1796–1860
  12. 12. David Herring 1784–1876

John Herring's Timeline

2 Records

1755
1755
Birth of John Simon Herring in North Carolina, United States
North Carolina, United States
1823
Jun 1823
Age 68
Death of John Simon Herring in Morgan, Georgia, USA
Morgan, Georgia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1755
    Event Place: North Carolina, United States
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Jun 1823
    Event Place: Morgan, Georgia, USA

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