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Mary Ada Fuqua 1881–1933 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 Nov 1881

Birth Location: Rockingham County , North Carolina USA

Death Date: 25 Mar 1933

Death Location: Charlotte, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, United States of America

Father: Robert Fuqua

Mother: Vinettia Hand

Spouse(s): John Cherry

Children(s): Ruth Cherry, Ossie Cherry, Grace Cherry

In 1881, Mary Ada Fuqua entered the world in Rockingham County , North Carolina USA, born to Robert W Fuqua And Vinettia S Hand. In 1880, Mary Ada Fuqua resided in New Bethel, Rockingham, North Carolina, USA. In 1900, Mary Ada Fuqua resided in New Bethel, Rockingham, North Carolina, USA. Mary Ada Fuqua married John William Cherry, and had children including Grace Naomi Cherry, Ossie Mae Cherry, Ruth Elizabeth Cherry. Mary Ada Fuqua passed away in 1933 in Charlotte, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1881, Mary Ada Fuqua entered the world in Rockingham County , North Carolina USA, born to Robert W Fuqua And Vinettia S Hand.
  • In 1880, Mary Ada Fuqua resided in New Bethel, Rockingham, North Carolina, USA.
  • In 1900, Mary Ada Fuqua resided in New Bethel, Rockingham, North Carolina, USA.
  • Mary Ada Fuqua married John William Cherry, and had children including Grace Naomi Cherry, Ossie Mae Cherry, Ruth Elizabeth Cherry.
  • Mary Ada Fuqua passed away in 1933 in Charlotte, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Robert Fuqua
1844–1915
Birth Location: Rockingham County, North Carolina, USA
RF
Vinettia Hand
1846–1905
Birth Location: North Carolina
VH

Spouses(s)

John Cherry
1865–1929
Birth Location: Gaston County, North Carolina, USA
JC

Children(s)

Ruth Cherry
1914–2002
Birth Location: Mecklenburg, North Carolina, United States
RC
Ossie Cherry
1911–1987
Birth Location: Gaston County, North Carolina
OC
Grace Cherry
1907–1973
Birth Location: Guilford Co., North Carolina
GC

Mary Fuqua's Ancestors

Self
Mary Fuqua
1881–1933
Birth Place: Rockingham County , North Carolina USA
Parents
Robert W Fuqua
1844–1915
Rockingham County, North Carolina, USA
Vinettia (S) Hand
1846–1905
North Carolina
Grandparents
Henry (Daniel) Fuqua
1803–1857
Prince George County, Virginia USA
Mary (R) Ferrell
1803–1905
Caswell Co., NC
Pinkney Hand
1817–1882
North Carolina, USA
Rhoda (G.) Malloy
1826–1886
Va
Great-Grandparents
William Fuqua
1769–1838
Frances Dunnevant
1775–1850
William Ferrell
1758–1817
Catherine McClarney
1760–1830
John Hand
1753–1817
Susanna
1790–1860
Daniel Molloy
1780–1859
Parmelia Malloy
1800–1874
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Fuqua
1723–1774
Mary Ford
1729–1779
Abraham Dunnavant
1751–1830
PRISCILLA Lawson
1760–1860
Charles Ferrell
1728–1787
Mary Quigley
1734–1787
Daniel Molloy
1752–1822
Mary Knight
1760–1820

Mary Fuqua's Descendants

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Mary (Ada) Fuqua (18 Nov 1881–25 Mar 1933) m. John (William) Cherry (25 Jan 1865–12 January 1929)
  1. 1. Ruth (Elizabeth) Cherry 1914–2002 m. Drexel (J.) Whitman 1908–2002
  2. 2. Ossie (Mae) Cherry 1911–1987 m. Howard (Melvin) Killian 1914–1960
    1. 1. Bobby (Gene) Killian 1932–2015
    2. 2. Shirley (Naomi) Killian 1935–1994
    3. 3. Howard (Luther) Killian 1938–1987
  3. 3. Grace (Naomi) Cherry 1907–1973 m. Arthur (Vernon) Davis 1915–1978 m. George (Austin) Crisp 1905–1952
    1. 1. Mary (Lou) Crisp 1932–1969 m. Joseph (Victor) Barbee 1926–1999 m. Robert (Adrian) Sells 1930–1991
    2. 2. Jeldia (Mae) Crisp 1938–1986 m. Ralph (Hendrix) Jr 1935–2008
    3. 3. William (David) Cherry 1925–1985 m. Bertha (Beatrice) Croley 1927–1991

Mary Fuqua's Timeline

7 Records

1880
1880
Mary Ada Fuqua resided here in New Bethel, Rockingham, North Carolina, USA
New Bethel, Rockingham, North Carolina, USA
1881
18 Nov 1881
Birth of Mary Ada Fuqua in Rockingham County , North Carolina USA
Rockingham County , North Carolina USA
1900
1900
Age 19
Mary Ada Fuqua resided here in New Bethel, Rockingham, North Carolina, USA
New Bethel, Rockingham, North Carolina, USA
1910
1910
Age 29
Mary Ada Fuqua resided here in New Bethel, Rockingham, North Carolina, USA
New Bethel, Rockingham, North Carolina, USA
1920
1920
Age 39
Mary Ada Fuqua resided here in South Point, Gaston, North Carolina, USA
South Point, Gaston, North Carolina, USA
1930
1930
Age 49
Mary Ada Fuqua resided here in Gastonia, Gastonia, Gaston, North Carolina, USA
Gastonia, Gastonia, Gaston, North Carolina, USA
1933
25 Mar 1933
Age 52
Death of Mary Ada Fuqua in Gastonia, Gaston, North Carolina, USA
Gastonia, Gaston, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 Nov 1881
    Event Place: Rockingham County , North Carolina USA
    Record Source:
    [1] North Carolina, Death Certificates, 1909-1975, North Carolina State Archives; Raleigh, North Carolina; North Carolina Death Certificates
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Charlotte Observer; Publication Date: 29 Mar 1933; Publication Place: Charlotte, North Carolina, USA; ,0.39219698,0.8543601,0.49175626&xid=335

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: New Bethel, Rockingham, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: New Bethel, Rockingham, North Carolina; Roll: 980; Page: 96C; Enumeration District: 231

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: New Bethel, Rockingham, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: New Bethel, Rockingham, North Carolina; Page: 22; Enumeration District: 0078; FHL microfilm: 1241215

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: New Bethel, Rockingham, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: New Bethel, Rockingham, North Carolina; Roll: T624_1130; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 0161; FHL microfilm: 1375143

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: South Point, Gaston, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: South Point, Gaston, North Carolina; Roll: T625_1299; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 98

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Gastonia, Gastonia, Gaston, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Gastonia, Gaston, North Carolina; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 0027; FHL microfilm: 2341426

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1933-03-29
    Event Place: Charlotte, North Carolina
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - The Charlotte Observer - 1933-03-29 - Page 9, 1933-03-29

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 Mar 1933
    Event Place: Gastonia, Gaston, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] North Carolina, Death Certificates, 1909-1975, North Carolina State Archives; Raleigh, North Carolina; North Carolina Death Certificates
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Charlotte Observer; Publication Date: 29 Mar 1933; Publication Place: Charlotte, North Carolina, USA; ,0.39219698,0.8543601,0.49175626&xid=335

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Charlotte, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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