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Thomas Edger Sherrill 1870–1944 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 August 1870

Birth Location: Mountain Creek, Catawba County, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: After 10 Aug 1944

Death Location: Sherrills Ford, Catawba County, North Carolina, USA

Father: Miles Sherrill

Mother: Frances Brotherton

Spouse(s): Margaret SmitheySherrill

Children(s): Harry Sherrill, Jack Sherrill

Thomas Edger Sherrill was born in 1870 in Mountain Creek, Catawba County, North Carolina, USA, the child of Miles Alexander Sherrill And Frances Elizabeth Brotherton. In 1880, Thomas Edger Sherrill resided in Mountain Creek, Catawba, North Carolina, USA. In 1880, Thomas Edger Sherrill resided in Mountain Creek, Catawba, North Carolina, United St. Thomas Edger Sherrill married Margaret Jeannette Smitheysherrill, and had children including Harry Sherrill, Jack Braxton Sherrill. Thomas Edger Sherrill passed away in 1944 in Sherrills Ford, Catawba County, North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • Thomas Edger Sherrill was born in 1870 in Mountain Creek, Catawba County, North Carolina, USA, the child of Miles Alexander Sherrill And Frances Elizabeth Brotherton.
  • In 1880, Thomas Edger Sherrill resided in Mountain Creek, Catawba, North Carolina, USA.
  • In 1880, Thomas Edger Sherrill resided in Mountain Creek, Catawba, North Carolina, United St.
  • Thomas Edger Sherrill married Margaret Jeannette Smitheysherrill, and had children including Harry Sherrill, Jack Braxton Sherrill.
  • Thomas Edger Sherrill passed away in 1944 in Sherrills Ford, Catawba County, North Carolina, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Miles Sherrill
1848–1916
Birth Location: North Carolina
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Frances Brotherton
1852–1930
Birth Location: Catawba County, North Carolina, USA
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Spouses(s)

Margaret SmitheySherrill
1881–1959
Birth Location: North Carolina
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Children(s)

Harry Sherrill
1924–
Birth Location: North Carolina
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Jack Sherrill
1924–2012
Birth Location: Catawba County, North Carolina, United States of America
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Thomas Sherrill's Ancestors

Self
Thomas Sherrill
1870–1944
Birth Place: Mountain Creek, Catawba County, North Carolina, USA
Parents
Miles Alexander Sherrill
1848–1916
North Carolina
Frances (Elizabeth) Brotherton
1852–1930
Catawba County, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Enos Sherrill
1820–1906
Lincoln (now) Catawba County, North Carolina
Ruanna (JONES) Sherrill
1824–1861
North Carolina, United States
Hugh Brotherton
1829–1904
Martha (A.) Brotherton
1828–1916
Great-Grandparents
Aaron Sherrill
1789–
Susan Linebarger
1796–1883
George JONES
1798–1829
Anna Jones
1783–1853
James *
1777–1857
Margaret Crunkleton
1787–1860
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James JONES
1782–1802
James Litton
1740–1798
Margaret Litton
1741–1798
George *
1741–1789
Mary Crunkleton
1745–1816
JOSEPH III
1750–1810
MARTHA LITTLE
1758–1831

Thomas Sherrill's Descendants

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Thomas (Edger) Sherrill (21 August 1870–After 10 Aug 1944) m. Margaret (Jeannette) SmitheySherrill (24 December 1881–15 May 1959)
  1. 1. Harry Sherrill 1924–
  2. 2. Jack (Braxton) Sherrill 1924–2012

Thomas Sherrill's Timeline

7 Records

1870
21 August 1870
Birth of Thomas Edger Sherrill in Mountain Creek, Catawba County, North Carolina, USA
Mountain Creek, Catawba County, North Carolina, USA
1880
1880
Age 10
Thomas Edger Sherrill resided here in Mountain Creek, Catawba, North Carolina, USA
Mountain Creek, Catawba, North Carolina, USA
1880
1880
Age 10
Thomas Edger Sherrill resided here in Mountain Creek, Catawba, North Carolina, United States
Mountain Creek, Catawba, North Carolina, United States
1935
1935
Age 65
Thomas Edger Sherrill resided here in Mountain Creek, Catawba, North Carolina
Mountain Creek, Catawba, North Carolina
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 70
Thomas Edger Sherrill resided here in Mountain Creek, Catawba, North Carolina, USA
Mountain Creek, Catawba, North Carolina, USA
1944
10 Aug 1944
Age 74
Death of Thomas Edger Sherrill in Mountain Creek, Catawba County, North Carolina, USA
Mountain Creek, Catawba County, North Carolina, USA
1944
After 10 Aug 1944
Age 74
Burial of Thomas Edger Sherrill in Sherrills Ford, Catawba County, North Carolina, USA
Sherrills Ford, Catawba County, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 August 1870
    Event Place: Mountain Creek, Catawba County, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Mountain Creek, Catawba, North Carolina; Roll: T627_2887; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 18-25
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Source Citation: Year: 1880; Census Place: Mountain Creek, Catawba, North Carolina; Roll: 957; Family History Film: 1254957; Page: 461C; Enumeration District: 045; Image: 0390
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] North Carolina, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Mountain Creek, Catawba, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Source Citation: Year: 1880; Census Place: Mountain Creek, Catawba, North Carolina; Roll: 957; Family History Film: 1254957; Page: 461C; Enumeration District: 045; Image: 0390

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Mountain Creek, Catawba, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Source Citation: Year: 1880; Census Place: Mountain Creek, Catawba, North Carolina; Roll: 957; Family History Film: 1254957; Page: 461C; Enumeration District: 045; Image: 0390

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Mountain Creek, Catawba, North Carolina
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Mountain Creek, Catawba, North Carolina; Roll: T627_2887; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 18-25

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Mountain Creek, Catawba, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Mountain Creek, Catawba, North Carolina; Roll: T627_2887; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 18-25

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Aug 1944
    Event Place: Mountain Creek, Catawba County, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] North Carolina, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: After 10 Aug 1944
    Event Place: Sherrills Ford, Catawba County, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] North Carolina, Find a Grave Index
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