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John Wesley Sherrill 1912–2005 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 Sep 1912

Birth Location: Hartford, Sebastian, Arkansas, USA

Death Date: 2005

Death Location: Bethany, Oklahoma County, Oklahoma, United States of America

Father: Henry Sherrill

Mother: Carrie Cannon

Spouse(s): Vernocia Koons

Children(s): Donna Sherrill

In 1912, John Wesley Sherrill entered the world in Hartford, Sebastian, Arkansas, USA, born to Henry Hunt Sherrill And Carrie Etta Cannon. In 1920, John Wesley Sherrill resided in Monroe, Le Flore, Oklahoma, USA. In 1930, John Wesley Sherrill resided in Bethany, Bethany, Oklahoma, Oklahoma, USA. John Wesley Sherrill married Jeannette Retan, Vernocia Gerelene Koons, and had children including Donna Sue Sherrill, Marylynn Denice Sherrill. John Wesley Sherrill passed away in 2005 in Bethany, Oklahoma County, Oklahoma, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1912, John Wesley Sherrill entered the world in Hartford, Sebastian, Arkansas, USA, born to Henry Hunt Sherrill And Carrie Etta Cannon.
  • In 1920, John Wesley Sherrill resided in Monroe, Le Flore, Oklahoma, USA.
  • In 1930, John Wesley Sherrill resided in Bethany, Bethany, Oklahoma, Oklahoma, USA.
  • John Wesley Sherrill married Jeannette Retan, Vernocia Gerelene Koons, and had children including Donna Sue Sherrill, Marylynn Denice Sherrill.
  • John Wesley Sherrill passed away in 2005 in Bethany, Oklahoma County, Oklahoma, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Sherrill's Ancestors

Self
John Sherrill
1912–2005
Birth Place: Hartford, Sebastian, Arkansas, USA
Parents
Henry Hunt Sherrill
1882–1968
Tennessee, USA
Carrie (Etta) Cannon
1882–1965
Tennessee, USA
Grandparents
Robert (Lorenzo) Sherrill
1857–1898
Rutledge Hill, Coffee County, Tennessee, USA
Rebecca (A.) Henley
1861–1926
Tennessee
Great-Grandparents
Henry Sherrill
1830–1880
Ardenia Farrar
1840–1904
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Sherrill
1790–1840
Frances Carden
1794–1860
Cicero Farrar
1810–1849
Julia Phillips
1810–1856

John Sherrill's Descendants

1.
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John (Wesley) Sherrill (8 Sep 1912–2005) m. Vernocia (Gerelene) Koons (8 Feb 1914–13 Jan 1997)
  1. 1. Donna (Sue) Sherrill 1944–1944

John Sherrill's Timeline

10 Records

1912
8 Sep 1912
Birth of John Wesley Sherrill in Hartford, Sebastian, Arkansas, USA
Hartford, Sebastian, Arkansas, USA
1920
1920
Age 8
John Wesley Sherrill resided here in Monroe, Le Flore, Oklahoma, USA
Monroe, Le Flore, Oklahoma, USA
1930
1930
Age 18
John Wesley Sherrill resided here in Bethany, Bethany, Oklahoma, Oklahoma, USA
Bethany, Bethany, Oklahoma, Oklahoma, USA
1935
1935
Age 23
John Wesley Sherrill resided here in Bethany, Oklahoma, Oklahoma
Bethany, Oklahoma, Oklahoma
1940
1940
Age 28
John Wesley Sherrill resided here in Lima, Ohio, USA
Lima, Ohio, USA
1950
1950
Age 38
John Wesley Sherrill resided here in Findlay, Ohio, USA
Findlay, Ohio, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 39
John Wesley Sherrill resided here in Kansas
Kansas
1996
1996
Age 84
John Wesley Sherrill resided here in Dallas, Polk, Oregon, USA
Dallas, Polk, Oregon, USA
2005
9 Dec 2005
Age 93
Death of John Wesley Sherrill in Dallas, Polk, Oregon, USA
Dallas, Polk, Oregon, USA
2005
2005
Age 93
Burial of John Wesley Sherrill in Bethany, Oklahoma County, Oklahoma, United States of America
Bethany, Oklahoma County, Oklahoma, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 Sep 1912
    Event Place: Hartford, Sebastian, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1
    [2] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For Oklahoma, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 455
    [3] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Bethany, Oklahoma, Oklahoma; Roll: m-t0627-03317; Page: 26B; Enumeration District: 55-1
    [4] Willamette Valley, Oregon, U.S., Death Records, Willamette Valley Genealogical Society; Salem, Oregon; Death, Burial, and Obituary Collection
    [5] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [6] Oregon, U.S., Death Index, 1898-2008, Oregon State Library; Oregon Death Indexes, 1971-2008; Reel Title: State of Oregon Death Index; Year Range: 2001-2005
    [7] 1920 United States Federal Census
    [8] 1930 United States Federal Census
    [9] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, Advocate-Messenger; Publication Place: Danville, Kansas, USA
    [10] Texas, U.S., Select Headstone Photos, 1850-2005
    [11] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [12] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [13] Oklahoma, U.S., County Marriage Records
    [14] Arkansas, Birth Certificates, 1914-1917
    [15] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Statesman Journal; Publication Date: 13 Dec 2005; Publication Place: Salem, Oregon, USA; ,0.6685762,0.66332424,0.95729214&xid=3355
    [16] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Findlay, Hancock, Ohio; Roll: 3710; Page: 17; Enumeration District: 32-21
    [17] Web: Obituary Daily Times Index, 1995-2016

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Monroe, Le Flore, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Bethany, Bethany, Oklahoma, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Bethany, Oklahoma, Oklahoma
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Bethany, Oklahoma, Oklahoma; Roll: m-t0627-03317; Page: 26B; Enumeration District: 55-1

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Lima, Ohio, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For Oklahoma, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 455
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Bethany, Oklahoma, Oklahoma; Roll: m-t0627-03317; Page: 26B; Enumeration District: 55-1

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Findlay, Ohio, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995
    [2] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Findlay, Hancock, Ohio; Roll: 3710; Page: 17; Enumeration District: 32-21

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: Kansas
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1996
    Event Place: Dallas, Polk, Oregon, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1
    [2] U.S., Phone and Address Directories, 1993-2002, City: Dallas; State: Oregon; Year(s): 1996-1999

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Bethany, Bethany, Oklahoma, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, Advocate-Messenger; Publication Place: Danville, Kansas, USA

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Dallas, Polk, Oregon, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Statesman Journal; Publication Date: 13 Dec 2005; Publication Place: Salem, Oregon, USA; ,0.6685762,0.66332424,0.95729214&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Monmouth, OR
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Salem, OR
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 Dec 2005
    Event Place: Dallas, Polk, Oregon, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Willamette Valley, Oregon, U.S., Death Records, Willamette Valley Genealogical Society; Salem, Oregon; Death, Burial, and Obituary Collection
    [2] Willamette Valley, Oregon, U.S., Death Records, Willamette Valley Genealogical Society; Salem, Oregon; Death, Burial, and Obituary Collection
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [4] Oregon, U.S., Death Index, 1898-2008, Oregon State Library; Oregon Death Indexes, 1971-2008; Reel Title: State of Oregon Death Index; Year Range: 2001-2005
    [5] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, Advocate-Messenger; Publication Place: Danville, Kansas, USA
    [6] Oklahoma, U.S., Oklahoman Obituary Index
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [8] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [9] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Statesman Journal; Publication Date: 13 Dec 2005; Publication Place: Salem, Oregon, USA; ,0.6685762,0.66332424,0.95729214&xid=3355
    [10] Web: Obituary Daily Times Index, 1995-2016

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 2005
    Event Place: Bethany, Oklahoma County, Oklahoma, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Willamette Valley, Oregon, U.S., Death Records, Willamette Valley Genealogical Society; Salem, Oregon; Death, Burial, and Obituary Collection
    [2] Willamette Valley, Oregon, U.S., Death Records, Willamette Valley Genealogical Society; Salem, Oregon; Death, Burial, and Obituary Collection
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Statesman Journal; Publication Date: 13 Dec 2005; Publication Place: Salem, Oregon, USA; ,0.6685762,0.66332424,0.95729214&xid=3355

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