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Thomas Cherry 1717–1760 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1717

Birth Location: Belfast, Antrim, Ireland

Death Date: 5 Feb 1760

Death Location: Berkeley, West Virginia, United States

Father: Edward Cherry

Mother: Alice Cherry

Spouse(s): Rachel Emlen

Children(s): Thomas Cherry, Ralph Cherry, Honor Cherry, John Cherry, Ralph Cherry, William Cherry, Thomas Cherry, Moses Cherry, William Cherry, Moses Cherry, Rachel Cherry, Aaron Cherry, Aaron Cherry, John Cherry

In 1717, Thomas Cherry entered the world in Belfast, Antrim, Ireland, born to Edward Cherry And Alice Cherry. In 1759, Thomas Cherry resided in Frederick County, VA. Thomas Cherry married Rachel Emlen, and had children including Aaron Cherry, Honor Cherry, Honour Cherry, John Cherry, Moses Cherry, Rachel Cherry, Ralph Cherry, Ralph Raechel Cherry, Thomas Cherry, William, William Cherry. Thomas Cherry passed away in 1760 in Berkeley, West Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1717, Thomas Cherry entered the world in Belfast, Antrim, Ireland, born to Edward Cherry And Alice Cherry.
  • In 1759, Thomas Cherry resided in Frederick County, VA.
  • Thomas Cherry married Rachel Emlen, and had children including Aaron Cherry, Honor Cherry, Honour Cherry, John Cherry, Moses Cherry, Rachel Cherry, Ralph Cherry, Ralph Raechel Cherry, Thomas Cherry, William, William Cherry.
  • Thomas Cherry passed away in 1760 in Berkeley, West Virginia, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Thomas Cherry's Ancestors

Self
Thomas Cherry
1717–1760
Birth Place: Belfast, Antrim, Ireland
Parents
Edward Cherry
1687–1751
Antrim,,,Ireland
Alice Cherry
1675–1751
Belfast, Antrim, , Ireland
Grandparents
William (John) Cherry
1664–1735
Belfast, Barony, Ireland
Mary (O) Drane
1662–1730
Belfast, , , Ireland
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Cherry
1629–1701
Frances Tuberville
1628–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Cherry
1596–1657
Ellen Pownee
1598–1657

Thomas Cherry's Descendants

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Thomas Cherry (1717–5 Feb 1760) m. Rachel Emlen (1720–1760)
  1. 1. Thomas Cherry 1738–1781
  2. 2. Ralph (Raechel) Cherry 1732–1738
  3. 3. Honor Cherry 1732–1738
  4. 4. John Cherry 1732–1738
  5. 5. Ralph Cherry 1744–1819
  6. 6. William Cherry 1743–1804 m. Mary (Ann) Hollenback 1761–1796
    1. 1. Mary Cherry 1780–1858
    2. 2. Elizabeth Cherry 1780–1856
    3. 3. Eleanor (Jane) Cherry 1782–1812
    4. 4. William Cherry 1785–1818 m. Mary Gibson 1789–
      1. 1. Mary (Ann) Cherry 1804–1834
      2. 2. Sarah (Ellen) Cherry 1806–1843
      3. 3. Betsy CHERRY 1808–1820
    5. 5. John Cherry 1787–1833
    6. 6. Richard Cherry 1789–1866
    7. 7. Thomas (G) Cherry 1791–1813
    8. 8. Elizabeth Cherry 1784–1856
  7. 7. Thomas Cherry 1732–1738
  8. 8. Moses Cherry 1750–1781
  9. 9. William Cherry 1741–1803
  10. 10. Moses Cherry 1732–1738
  11. 11. Rachel Cherry 1743–1815
  12. 12. Aaron Cherry 1739–1790
  13. 13. Aaron Cherry 1746–1856 m. Penelopa Peirce 1779–1811
    1. 1. Aaron (Jr) Cherry 1811–1880 m. Laura Holt 1852–1914
      1. 1. Laura Cherry 1877–
      2. 2. James Cherry 1874–
      3. 3. Robert Cherry 1872–
      4. 4. Joseph Cherry 1870–
      5. 5. George (W) Cherry 1868–
      6. 6. John (Thomas) Cherry 1866–1921 m. Lougenia Stewart 1870–1933
        1. 1. George Cherry 1910–
        2. 2. Ila Cherry 1904–
        3. 3. Carrie (Velma) Cherry 1899–
        4. 4. James Cherry 1897–
      7. 7. Aaron Cherry 1864–
      8. 8. Ellen Cherry 1858–
      9. 9. Jackson Cherry 1845–
    2. 2. John Cherry 1808–1891 m. Mitilda (C) Bridges 1811–1849 m. Francis Smith 1828–1891 m. Francis (Eliz "Fanny" Holt) Smith 1828–1891
      1. 1. John (Jackson) Cherry 1831–1899
      2. 2. Calvin Cherry 1841–
      3. 3. Ellen (Elizabeth) Cherry 1829–
      4. 4. Elijah Cherry 1863–
      5. 5. Mary Cherry 1839–
      6. 6. Spencer Cherry 1858–1945 m. Loucenda Young 1864–1896
        1. 1. Belton Cherry 1887–
        2. 2. Della Cherry 1892–
        3. 3. Lillie Cherry 1890–
        4. 4. Christopher (C) Cherry 1896–
        5. 5. Frank (E) Cherry 1894–
        6. 6. Venton Cherry 1886–1896
      7. 7. Leonidas (Lee) Cherry 1868–1909
      8. 8. Jacob Cherry 1865–1941
      9. 9. Christopher (Columbus) Cherry 1862–1910
      10. 10. Laura (Josephine) Cherry 1856–
      11. 11. Washington Cherry 1845–
      12. 12. Jacob Cherry 1865–1941
      13. 13. Nancy (Jane) Cherry 1832–1865
      14. 14. Fannie (C) Cherry 1871–
      15. 15. John (T) Cherry 1860–1923
      16. 16. Lee Cherry 1870–
      17. 17. William Cherry 1854–1855
      18. 18. Elisha Cherry 1863–1946 m. Ella Young 1870–1961
        1. 1. Eva Page 1903–1996
        2. 2. Elmer Cherry 1903–
        3. 3. Mittie (Ruth) Cherry 1897–1983 m. Sherlie Page 1890–1974
        4. 4. Ruby Cherry 1894–1966
        5. 5. Grover (Cleveland) Cherry 1892–1923
        6. 6. Fred Cherry 1899–
        7. 7. Douglas Cherry 1910–1970
        8. 8. Rosa (Lee) Cherry 1905–2001
        9. 9. Manuel Cherry 1889–1965
      19. 19. Austin (Tobe) Cherry 1844–
      20. 20. Thomas Cherry 1863–
      21. 21. Fannie Cherry 1869–1956
      22. 22. William Cherry 1854–1934
      23. 23. Aaron (C) Cherry 1857–1910 m. Martha (Caroline) Stringer 1863–1935
        1. 1. Pearl Cherry 1909–
        2. 2. Luther (P) Cherry 1908–
        3. 3. Thelma Bledsoe 1905– m. O (C) Cherry 1890–1960
        4. 4. Nellie (V) Cherry 1898–1961
        5. 5. Ben Cherry 1896–1966
        6. 6. Edmond Cherry 1893–
        7. 7. O (C) Cherry 1890–1960 m. Thelma Bledsoe 1905–
        8. 8. Willie Cherry 1888–
        9. 9. Mary Cherry 1885–
        10. 10. Edman Cherry 1892–
      24. 24. Laura Cherry 1861–
      25. 25. Letitia Cherry 1848–
      26. 26. Matilda (Evoline) Cherry 1837–
    3. 3. Sarah Cherry 1805–1880
  14. 14. John Cherry 1757–1800

Thomas Cherry's Timeline

3 Records

1717
1717
Birth of Thomas Cherry in Belfast, Antrim, Ireland
Belfast, Antrim, Ireland
1759
1759
Age 42
Thomas Cherry resided here in Frederick County, VA
Frederick County, VA
1760
5 Feb 1760
Age 43
Death of Thomas Cherry in Berkeley, West Virginia, United States
Berkeley, West Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1717
    Event Place: Belfast, Antrim, Ireland
    Record Source:
    [1] Family Data Collection - Births
    [2] Millennium File

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1759
    Event Place: Frederick County, VA
    Record Source: Virginia Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: United States
    Record Source: U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 Feb 1760
    Event Place: Berkeley, West Virginia, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Family Data Collection - Deaths
    [2] Family Data Collection - Deaths
    [3] Millennium File

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