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Joseph H. Sherrill 1814–1897 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 Sep 1814

Birth Location: Hickory, Catawba, North Carolina, United States

Death Date: 17 Feb 1897

Death Location: Caldwell County, North Carolina, USA

Father: Zerobabel Sherrill

Mother: Elizabeth CONNELLY

Spouse(s): Sarah Abernathy

Children(s): Susan Sherrill

The story of Joseph H. Sherrill began in 1814 in Hickory, Catawba, North Carolina, United States. Joseph H. Sherrill married Sarah Ann Abernathy, and had children including Susan Emeline Sherrill. Joseph H. Sherrill passed away in 1897 in Caldwell County, North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Joseph H. Sherrill began in 1814 in Hickory, Catawba, North Carolina, United States.
  • Joseph H. Sherrill married Sarah Ann Abernathy, and had children including Susan Emeline Sherrill.
  • Joseph H. Sherrill passed away in 1897 in Caldwell County, North Carolina, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Zerobabel Sherrill
1778–1851
Birth Location: Hickory, Burke, North Carolina, USA
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Elizabeth CONNELLY
1778–1824
Birth Location: Burke County, North Carolina, USA
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Spouses(s)

Sarah Abernathy
1820–1902
Birth Location: Caldwell, North Carolina
SA

Children(s)

Susan Sherrill
1844–1921
Birth Location: Caldwell, North Carolina
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Joseph Sherrill's Ancestors

Self
Joseph Sherrill
1814–1897
Birth Place: Hickory, Catawba, North Carolina, United States
Parents
Zerobabel "Babel" Sherrill
1778–1851
Hickory, Burke, North Carolina, USA
Elizabeth CONNELLY
1778–1824
Burke County, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Jacob (S Sherrill) *
1748–1831
Yadkin River, Anson, North Carolina, Colonial America
Jane (Susan Ballew) ❤️
1756–1851
Bedford, Bedford, VA, USA
Great-Grandparents
Sarah White
1726–1795
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Lady Campbell
1704–1728

Joseph Sherrill's Descendants

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Joseph (H.) Sherrill (17 Sep 1814–17 Feb 1897) m. Sarah (Ann) Abernathy (20 May 1820–25 Sep 1902)
  1. 1. Susan (Emeline) Sherrill 1844–1921 m. Laburn ((Laborn) Monroe) Seitz 1843–1910
    1. 1. Hattie (Pearl) Seitz 1882–1924 m. John (Ernest) Burgess 1884–1978
      1. 1. W (A) Burgess 1911–1994
      2. 2. William (Bee) Burgess 1908–2000
      3. 3. Robert (Monroe) Burgess 1906–1975
      4. 4. Johnnie (E.) Burgess 1916–1916
      5. 5. Lara (B.) Burgess 1913–1913
      6. 6. Fletcher (L.) Burgess 1917–1917

Joseph Sherrill's Timeline

2 Records

1814
17 Sep 1814
Birth of Joseph H. Sherrill in Hickory, Catawba, North Carolina, United States
Hickory, Catawba, North Carolina, United States
1897
17 Feb 1897
Age 83
Death of Joseph H. Sherrill in Caldwell County, North Carolina, USA
Caldwell County, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 Sep 1814
    Event Place: Hickory, Catawba, North Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 Feb 1897
    Event Place: Caldwell County, North Carolina, USA
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