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Robert Owen Cherry 1894–1978 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 06 Aug 1894

Birth Location: Macon, Bibb, Georgia, United States

Death Date: 26 Oct 1978

Death Location: Orange Park, Clay County, Florida, United States of America

Father: Thomas Cherry

Mother: Debora Cherry

Spouse(s): Ethel Parrish

Children(s): Muriel Cherry, Billy Cherry, Robert Cherry, Carl Cherry, Ruthie Cherry, John Cherry, Unamed Cherry, Gervis Cherry, George Cherry

The story of Robert Owen Cherry began in 1894 in Macon, Bibb, Georgia, United States. In 1910, Robert Owen Cherry resided in Lower Fork, Lowndes, Georgia. In 1920, Robert Owen Cherry resided in Ortega, Duval, Florida. Robert Owen Cherry married Ethel Rosetta Parrish, and had children including Billy Frank Cherry, Carl Thomas Cherry, George Robert Cherry, Gervis Holland Cherry, John Woodrow Cherry, Muriel Mary Cherry, Nettie Mae Cherry, Robert Owen Cherry, Ruthie Cherry, Unamed Cherry. Robert Owen Cherry passed away in 1978 in Orange Park, Clay County, Florida, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Robert Owen Cherry began in 1894 in Macon, Bibb, Georgia, United States.
  • In 1910, Robert Owen Cherry resided in Lower Fork, Lowndes, Georgia.
  • In 1920, Robert Owen Cherry resided in Ortega, Duval, Florida.
  • Robert Owen Cherry married Ethel Rosetta Parrish, and had children including Billy Frank Cherry, Carl Thomas Cherry, George Robert Cherry, Gervis Holland Cherry, John Woodrow Cherry, Muriel Mary Cherry, Nettie Mae Cherry, Robert Owen Cherry, Ruthie Cherry, Unamed Cherry.
  • Robert Owen Cherry passed away in 1978 in Orange Park, Clay County, Florida, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Robert Cherry's Ancestors

Self
Robert Cherry
1894–1978
Birth Place: Macon, Bibb, Georgia, United States
Parents
Thomas Hardeman Cherry
1863–1927
Bibb, Georgia, USA
Debora (A) Cherry
1872–1926
Houston County, Georgia
Grandparents
George (F) Cherry
1835–1884
Macon, Bibb, Georgia
Mary (E) Willingham
1834–1865
Georgia
Joseph (Marion Wheeless) Wheelus
1844–1917
Georgia, USA
Martha (E.) Watson
1847–1913
Houston, Georgia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Lemuel Cherry
1810–1883
Rebecca Dean
1815–1847
Hardy Wheelus
1820–1907
Elizabeth Pettis
1820–
Benjamin Watson
1802–1863
Adeline
1812–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Lemuel Cherry
1779–1860
Roxaline Duncan
1783–1850
Elijah Dean
1793–1858
Martha Page
1795–1876
Hardy Wheless
1790–1835
Frances Lumpkins
1792–1868

Robert Cherry's Descendants

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Robert (Owen) Cherry (06 Aug 1894–26 Oct 1978) m. Ethel (Rosetta) Parrish (23 Nov 1894–11 Oct 1978)
  1. 1. Muriel (Mary) Cherry 1925–2020 m. Robert (Edward) Leak 1928–1999 m. Robert (Lee) Anderson 1920–1986
  2. 2. Billy (Frank) Cherry 1928–2003 m. Jane Helen 1927–1967 m. Margaret (Peggy) Patillo 1933–2001
  3. 3. Robert (Owen) Cherry 1917–1918
  4. 4. Carl (Thomas) Cherry 1919–1991 m. Mary Brewer 1923–1998
  5. 5. Ruthie Cherry 1931–2015 m. Frank Taylor 1930–2000 m. Maro Taylor 1925–1995
    1. 1. Owen (Frank) Taylor 1947–2005 m. Glinda Fox 1949–1972
  6. 6. John (Woodrow) Cherry 1915–1998 m. Winifred (Juanita) Andrew 1914–1979
  7. 7. Unamed Cherry 1939–1939
  8. 8. Gervis (Holland) Cherry 1941–1991
  9. 9. George (Robert) Cherry 1922–1999 m. Margaret (Jo) King 1914–1967 m. Mary (E.) Lowe 1922–
    1. 1. George (Roger) Cherry 1940–1997

Robert Cherry's Timeline

9 Records

1894
06 Aug 1894
Birth of Robert Owen Cherry in Macon, Bibb, Georgia, United States
Macon, Bibb, Georgia, United States
1910
1910
Age 16
Robert Owen Cherry resided here in Lower Fork, Lowndes, Georgia
Lower Fork, Lowndes, Georgia
1920
1920
Age 26
Robert Owen Cherry resided here in Ortega, Duval, Florida
Ortega, Duval, Florida
1930
1930
Age 36
Robert Owen Cherry resided here in Jacksonville, Duval, Florida
Jacksonville, Duval, Florida
1935
1935
Age 41
Robert Owen Cherry resided here in Clay, Florida
Clay, Florida
1935
1935
Age 41
Robert Owen Cherry resided here in Same Place, ,
Same Place, ,
1940
1940
Age 46
Robert Owen Cherry resided here in Election Precinct 8, Orange Park, Clay, Florida
Election Precinct 8, Orange Park, Clay, Florida
1940
01 Apr 1940
Age 46
Robert Owen Cherry resided here in Orange Park, Clay, Florida, USA
Orange Park, Clay, Florida, USA
1978
26 Oct 1978
Age 84
Death of Robert Owen Cherry in Orange Park, Clay, Florida, United States
Orange Park, Clay, Florida, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 06 Aug 1894
    Event Place: Macon, Bibb, Georgia, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Florida, State Census, Database online.
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Orange Park, Clay, Florida; Roll: T627_578; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 10-11
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Database online.
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Jacksonville, Duval, Florida; Roll: 314; Page: 20B; Enumeration District: 72; Image: 1063.0.
    [5] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Database online. Roll 1557083, DraftBoard 0.
    [6] Florida Death Index
    [7] OneWorldTree, Database online.
    [8] 1910 United States Federal Census, Database online. Lower Fork, Lowndes, Georgia, ED , roll T624_202, part , page .
    [9] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [10] 1920 United States Federal Census, Database online. Ortega, Duval, Florida, ED , roll , page , image 396.
    [11] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Database online. Roll 1557083, DraftBoard 0.
    [12] 1930 United States Federal Census, Database online. Jacksonville, Duval, Florida, ED 72, roll 314, page , image 1063.0.
    [13] 1910 United States Federal Census, Database online. Lower Fork, Lowndes, Georgia, ED , roll T624_202, part , page .
    [14] Social Security Death Index (CD ROM), Database online.
    [15] Florida Death Index, Database online.
    [16] Florida State Census, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Lower Fork, Lowndes, Georgia
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Database online. Lower Fork, Lowndes, Georgia, ED , roll T624_202, part , page .

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Ortega, Duval, Florida
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Database online. Ortega, Duval, Florida, ED , roll , page , image 396.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Jacksonville, Duval, Florida
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Database online. Jacksonville, Duval, Florida, ED 72, roll 314, page , image 1063.0.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Clay, Florida
    Record Source: Florida State Census, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Same Place, ,

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Election Precinct 8, Orange Park, Clay, Florida
    Record Source:
    [1] Florida, State Census, Database online.
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Orange Park, Clay, Florida; Roll: T627_578; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 10-11

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 01 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Orange Park, Clay, Florida, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Orange Park, Clay, Florida; Roll: T627_578; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 10-11

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Custom Event

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Record Source: Florida Death Index

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: Florida
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Database online.
    [2] Social Security Death Index (CD ROM), Database online.

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: Lowndes County Georgia
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Database online. Roll 1557083, DraftBoard 0.
    [2] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Database online. Roll 1557083, DraftBoard 0.

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: Orange Park, Clay, Florida, United States of America
    Record Source: Social Security Death Index (CD ROM), Database online.

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Not Stated, Lowndes, Georgia
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Database online. Roll 1557083, DraftBoard 0.

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 Oct 1978
    Event Place: Orange Park, Clay, Florida, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Florida Death Index
    [2] OneWorldTree, Database online.
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] Florida Death Index, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Orange Park, Clay County, Florida, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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