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John Wesley Sherrill 1850–1932 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 May 1850

Birth Location: Catawba co North Carolina

Death Date: 25 October 1932

Death Location: Statesville, Iredell County, North Carolina, USA

Father: Enos Sherrill

Mother: Ruanna Sherrill

Spouse(s): Margaret Sherrill

Children(s): Ellen Sherrill, Chatie Sherrill, Jesse Sherrill, Joseph Sherrill

In 1850, John Wesley Sherrill entered the world in Catawba co North Carolina, born to Enos Sherrill And Ruanna Jones Sherrill. In 1880, John Wesley Sherrill resided in Mountain Creek, Catawba, North Carolina, United St. John Wesley Sherrill married Margaret Ann Mollie Crawford Sherrill, and had children including Chatie Sherrill, Ellen Sherrill, Jesse Sherrill, Joseph Ivy Sherrill. John Wesley Sherrill passed away in 1932 in Statesville, Iredell County, North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1850, John Wesley Sherrill entered the world in Catawba co North Carolina, born to Enos Sherrill And Ruanna Jones Sherrill.
  • In 1880, John Wesley Sherrill resided in Mountain Creek, Catawba, North Carolina, United St.
  • John Wesley Sherrill married Margaret Ann Mollie Crawford Sherrill, and had children including Chatie Sherrill, Ellen Sherrill, Jesse Sherrill, Joseph Ivy Sherrill.
  • John Wesley Sherrill passed away in 1932 in Statesville, Iredell County, North Carolina, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Enos Sherrill
1820–1906
Birth Location: Lincoln (now) Catawba County, North Carolina
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Ruanna Sherrill
1824–1861
Birth Location: North Carolina, United States
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Spouses(s)

Margaret Sherrill
1855–1915
Birth Location: North Carolina
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Children(s)

Ellen Sherrill
1877–
Birth Location: North Carolina
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Chatie Sherrill
1874–
Birth Location: North Carolina
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Jesse Sherrill
1875–
Birth Location: North Carolina
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Joseph Sherrill
1879–1959
Birth Location: North Carolina
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John Sherrill's Ancestors

Self
John Sherrill
1850–1932
Birth Place: Catawba co North Carolina
Parents
Enos Sherrill
1820–1906
Lincoln (now) Catawba County, North Carolina
Ruanna (JONES) Sherrill
1824–1861
North Carolina, United States
Grandparents
Aaron Sherrill
1789–
Lincoln Co., NC
Susan ("Sukey") Linebarger
1796–1883
Lincoln County, North Carolina/Germany
George (V) JONES
1798–1829
NC
Anna (Litton) Jones
1783–1853
Catawba, Catawba, North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
James JONES
1782–1802
James Litton
1740–1798
Margaret Litton
1741–1798
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Samuel JONES
1741–1802
Patience Jones
1746–1820
Thomas LITTON
1689–1761
Mary Litton
1693–

John Sherrill's Descendants

1.
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John (Wesley) Sherrill (25 May 1850–25 October 1932) m. Margaret (Ann "Mollie" Crawford) Sherrill (21 October 1855–24 March 1915)
  1. 1. Ellen Sherrill 1877–
  2. 2. Chatie Sherrill 1874–
  3. 3. Jesse Sherrill 1875–
  4. 4. Joseph (Ivy) Sherrill 1879–1959

John Sherrill's Timeline

4 Records

1850
25 May 1850
Birth of John Wesley Sherrill in Catawba Co, NC
Catawba Co, NC
1850
25 May 1850
Birth of John Wesley Sherrill in Catawba co North Carolina
Catawba co North Carolina
1880
1880
Age 30
John Wesley Sherrill resided here in Mountain Creek, Catawba, North Carolina, United States
Mountain Creek, Catawba, North Carolina, United States
1932
25 October 1932
Age 82
Death of John Wesley Sherrill
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 May 1850
    Event Place: Catawba Co, NC
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Source Citation: Year: 1880; Census Place: Mountain Creek, Catawba, North Carolina; Roll: 957; Family History Film: 1254957; Page: 462B; Enumeration District: 045; Image: 0393
    [2] North Carolina, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 May 1850
    Event Place: Catawba co North Carolina

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Mountain Creek, Catawba, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Source Citation: Year: 1880; Census Place: Mountain Creek, Catawba, North Carolina; Roll: 957; Family History Film: 1254957; Page: 462B; Enumeration District: 045; Image: 0393

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 October 1932
    Record Source: North Carolina, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Statesville, Iredell County, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: North Carolina, Find a Grave Index
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