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John Sherrod 1678–1703 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1678

Birth Location: Northampton, North Carolina, United States

Death Date: 1703

Death Location: Isle, Virginia, United States

Father: Capt. Shearer

Mother: Elizabeth Parnell

Spouse(s):

Children(s): John Sherrod, Elizabeth Sherrod, Eleanor Sherrod, Jonas Sherrod

John Sherrod was born in 1678 in Northampton, North Carolina, United States, the child of Capt John Robert Shearer And Elizabeth Rose Parnell. John Sherrod married Elizabeth Lnu, and had children including Eleanor Sherrod, Elizabeth Sherrod, John Sherrod, Jonas Sherrod. John Sherrod passed away in 1703 in Isle, Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • John Sherrod was born in 1678 in Northampton, North Carolina, United States, the child of Capt John Robert Shearer And Elizabeth Rose Parnell.
  • John Sherrod married Elizabeth Lnu, and had children including Eleanor Sherrod, Elizabeth Sherrod, John Sherrod, Jonas Sherrod.
  • John Sherrod passed away in 1703 in Isle, Virginia, United States.

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John Sherrod's Ancestors

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John Sherrod
1678–1703
Birth Place: Northampton, North Carolina, United States
Parents
Capt. John Robert Shearer
1630–1705
Isle of Wight, Va.
Elizabeth (Rose) Parnell
1632–1687
Canterbury, Kent, England
Grandparents
George (Ryd Sherrod) Shearer
1601–1691
Isle of Wight, Isle of Wight, England, United Kingdom
Elizabeth ((Sherrod)) Dew
1603–1635
Ashwell, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom
John (Thomas Parnell II not finished) yet
1620–1687
Congleton, England
Susannah (Portis Portus Parnell 1626,) 1616,
1616–1688
Congleton, Astbury, Cheshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Parnell
1583–1648
Johanna Chaffe
1603–1668
Alexander Portus
1600–1675
Elizabeth Browne
1603–1675
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Sherrod's Descendants

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John Sherrod (1678–1703)
  1. 1. John Sherrod 1700–1753 m. Hannah Dawson 1700–1746
    1. 1. Thomas Sherrod 1730–1818 m. Elizabeth (Jane) Rouseau 1735–1805
      1. 1. William (Sherrod) * 1790–1825
      2. 2. Temperance Sherrod 1753–1771
      3. 3. Jordan (R. Stegall adopted) SHERROD 1761–1843 m. Jenny (Jane) Davis 1765–1842 m. Temperance Davis 1815–
        1. 1. Robert SHERROD 1808–1843 m. Nancy Barker 1824–1880
        2. 2. Jack SHERROD 1842–1915 m. Catherine (Cassie \ Cassey Hall \ Sherrod \) Exum 1845–1940
      4. 4. Charity Sherrod 1763–1850
      5. 5. Martha Sherrod 1763–1848
      6. 6. James Sherrod 1765–1798
      7. 7. Nancy Sherrod 1766–1780
      8. 8. Benjamin Sherrod 1768–1811
      9. 9. Elizabeth Sherrod 1789–1860
      10. 10. Penny (Sherrod (dau. of DAR) Patriot) 1764–1765
    2. 2. Charity Sherrod 1725–
    3. 3. Joseph Sherrod 1728–
    4. 4. Mary Sherrod 1729–
    5. 5. Robert Sherrod 1740–1811
  2. 2. Elizabeth Sherrod 1687–1708
  3. 3. Eleanor Sherrod 1693–1708
  4. 4. Jonas Sherrod 1693–1721

John Sherrod's Timeline

2 Records

1678
1678
Birth of John Sherrod in Northampton, North Carolina, United States
Northampton, North Carolina, United States
1703
1703
Age 25
Death of John Sherrod in Isle, Virginia, United States
Isle, Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1678
    Event Place: Northampton, North Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1703
    Event Place: Isle, Virginia, United States

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