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John S. Sherrill 1845–1880 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1845

Birth Location: Franklin, Alabama, United States

Death Date: 1880

Death Location: Madison, Arkansas, United States

Father: Robert Sherrill

Mother: Nancy Sweat

Spouse(s): Nancy Sherrill, Temperance Cooper, Elizabeth Sherrill

Children(s): Nancy Sherrill, John Sherrill, Joseph Sherrill, William Sherrill, Samuel Sherrill, Samuel Sherrill, Daniel Sherley, Henry Sherley, John Sherrill, William Sherrill, Lee Sherrill, Fannie Sherrill, Arther Sherrill, George Sherrill

The story of John S. Sherrill began in 1845 in Franklin, Alabama, United States. In 1860, John S. Sherrill resided in Eastern Subdivision, Franklin, Alabama, United Sta. In 1870, John S. Sherrill resided in Township 7 Range 12, Franklin, Alabama, United Sta. John S. Sherrill married Elizabeth C Sherrill, Nancy Sherrill, Temperance Cooper, and had children including Arther Sherrill, Daniel Sherley, Fannie Sherrill, George Washington Sherrill, Henry T Sherley, John G Sherrill, John Wesley Sherrill, Joseph W Sherrill, Lee Sherrill, Nancy Elizabeth Margaret Jane Sarah Ann Sherrill, Samuel Thomas Sherrill, William David Sherrill, William L Sherrill. John S. Sherrill passed away in 1880 in Madison, Arkansas, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of John S. Sherrill began in 1845 in Franklin, Alabama, United States.
  • In 1860, John S. Sherrill resided in Eastern Subdivision, Franklin, Alabama, United Sta.
  • In 1870, John S. Sherrill resided in Township 7 Range 12, Franklin, Alabama, United Sta.
  • John S. Sherrill married Elizabeth C Sherrill, Nancy Sherrill, Temperance Cooper, and had children including Arther Sherrill, Daniel Sherley, Fannie Sherrill, George Washington Sherrill, Henry T Sherley, John G Sherrill, John Wesley Sherrill, Joseph W Sherrill, Lee Sherrill, Nancy Elizabeth Margaret Jane Sarah Ann Sherrill, Samuel Thomas Sherrill, William David Sherrill, William L Sherrill.
  • John S. Sherrill passed away in 1880 in Madison, Arkansas, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Sherrill's Ancestors

Self
John Sherrill
1845–1880
Birth Place: Franklin, Alabama, United States
Parents
Robert Uriah Sherrill
1828–1844
Franklin, Alabama, United States
Nancy Sweat
1829–1910
Limestone, Alabama, United States
Grandparents
Andrew (Paul) Sherrill
1801–1850
Blount, Tennessee, United States
Rhoda Moore
1800–1848
Liberton Sweat
1810–
South Carolina, United States
Elizabeth Sparks
1805–
South Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
John Sherrill
1762–1823
Sarah Jackson
1763–1823
Moses Moore
1760–1840
Elizabeth Davis
1770–1820
caleb SWEAT
1770–1807
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Samuel Sherrill
1725–1800
Mary Carmack
1725–1794
John Sweat
1714–1816
Elizabeth Graham
1720–1742

John Sherrill's Descendants

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John (S.) Sherrill (1845–1880) m. Nancy Sherrill (9 Jan 1844–18 Mar 1922) m. Temperance Cooper (1847–1880) m. Elizabeth (C) Sherrill (1850–)
  1. 1. Nancy (Elizabeth Margaret Jane Sarah Ann) Sherrill 1874–1956
    1. 1. Nancy Gillis 1906–1990 m. Archibald Monroe 1776–1832
      1. 1. James Monroe 1813– m. Catherine McArthur 1809–
        1. 1. Annie (Jane) Monroe 1840–1889 m. Elijah (Lee) Stewart 1840–1864
        2. 2. James (Archibald) Monroe 1842–1920
        3. 3. Colin (L) Monroe 1845–
        4. 4. Mary (Catherine) Monroe 1847–1882
        5. 5. John (Peter) Monroe 1848–1909
        6. 6. William (Franklin) Monroe 1849–1926
      2. 2. Peter Monroe 1783–
      3. 3. Malcom Monroe 1786–
      4. 4. Archibald Monroe 1792–
      5. 5. Colin Monroe 1795–1865
      6. 6. John Monroe 1805–1878
    2. 2. James (T) Gillis 1893–1967
    3. 3. Lida (P) Gillis 1897–1967
    4. 4. Joseph (D) Gillis 1900–1973
    5. 5. William (Carl) Gillis 1903–1975
    6. 6. Lily (May Belle) Gillis 1909–1915
    7. 7. Vergie (Mearle) GILLIS 1912–1987
    8. 8. Zora (Nipsey) GILLIS 1914–2001
    9. 9. Josie (Caline) Gillis 1895–1896
    10. 10. Child (Dau John Ambrose Houston) Gillis 1917–1917
    11. 11. Carrol Gillis 1884–
    12. 12. Roy Gillis 1890–
    13. 13. Lena Gillis 1894–
    14. 14. Ruth Gillis 1896–
    15. 15. Wallie Gillis 1898–
  2. 2. John (Wesley) Sherrill 1864–1888
  3. 3. Joseph (W) Sherrill 1871–1928
  4. 4. William (David) Sherrill 1869–1930
  5. 5. Samuel (Thomas) Sherrill 1876–1963
  6. 6. Samuel (Thomas) Sherrill 1876–1963
  7. 7. Daniel Sherley 1876–1880
  8. 8. Henry (T) Sherley 1879–1880
  9. 9. John (G) Sherrill 1877–
  10. 10. William (L) Sherrill 1879–
  11. 11. Lee Sherrill 1883–
  12. 12. Fannie Sherrill 1888–
  13. 13. Arther Sherrill 1893–
  14. 14. George (Washington) Sherrill 1871–1928

John Sherrill's Timeline

4 Records

1845
1845
Birth of John S. Sherrill in Franklin, Alabama, United States
Franklin, Alabama, United States
1860
1860
Age 15
John S. Sherrill resided here in Eastern Subdivision, Franklin, Alabama, United States
Eastern Subdivision, Franklin, Alabama, United States
1870
1870
Age 25
John S. Sherrill resided here in Township 7 Range 12, Franklin, Alabama, United States
Township 7 Range 12, Franklin, Alabama, United States
1880
1880
Age 35
Death of John S. Sherrill in Madison, Arkansas, United States
Madison, Arkansas, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1845
    Event Place: Franklin, Alabama, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Township 7 Range 12, Franklin, Alabama; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .
    [2] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Eastern Subdivision, Franklin, Alabama; Roll: ; Page: 581; Image: 43.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Eastern Subdivision, Franklin, Alabama, United States
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Eastern Subdivision, Franklin, Alabama; Roll: ; Page: 581; Image: 43.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Township 7 Range 12, Franklin, Alabama, United States
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Township 7 Range 12, Franklin, Alabama; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Madison, Arkansas, United States

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