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William J Cherry 1856–1931 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 5 Feb 1856

Birth Location: Bertie, North Carolina, United States

Death Date: 27 Aug 1931

Death Location: Snake Bite, Bertie, North Carolina

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Spouse(s): Lula Cherry

Children(s): Cora Cherry, Hattie Cherry, Clifton Cherry, John Cherry, George Cherry, Lemmie Cherry, Pearl Cherry, George Cherry, Maud Cherry, Lugenia Cherry, William Cherry, Eugene Cherry, Esther Cherry, Hubert Cherry, Pocahontas Cherry

In 1856, William J Cherry entered the world in Bertie, North Carolina, United States, born to Orla Cherry And Frances Cherry. In 1900, William J Cherry resided in Snake Bite, Bertie, North Carolina. William J Cherry married Lula Cherry, and had children including Clifton Cherry, Cora L Cherry, Esther Cherry, Eugene Cherry, George H Cherry, George J Cherry, Hattie Cherry, Hubert Glenn Cherry, John T Cherry, Lemmie W Cherry, Lugenia Cherry, Maud E Cherry, Pearl Cherry, Pocahontas Cherry, William Clarence Cherry. William J Cherry passed away in 1931 in Snake Bite, Bertie, North Carolina.

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Biography

  • In 1856, William J Cherry entered the world in Bertie, North Carolina, United States, born to Orla Cherry And Frances Cherry.
  • In 1900, William J Cherry resided in Snake Bite, Bertie, North Carolina.
  • William J Cherry married Lula Cherry, and had children including Clifton Cherry, Cora L Cherry, Esther Cherry, Eugene Cherry, George H Cherry, George J Cherry, Hattie Cherry, Hubert Glenn Cherry, John T Cherry, Lemmie W Cherry, Lugenia Cherry, Maud E Cherry, Pearl Cherry, Pocahontas Cherry, William Clarence Cherry.
  • William J Cherry passed away in 1931 in Snake Bite, Bertie, North Carolina.

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William Cherry's Ancestors

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William Cherry
1856–1931
Birth Place: Bertie, North Carolina, United States
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William Cherry's Descendants

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William (J) Cherry (5 Feb 1856–27 Aug 1931) m. Lula Cherry (abt 1877–04 Jun 1925)
  1. 1. Cora (L.) Cherry 1899–1989 m. Jimmy (Cobb) Cherry 1894–1980
    1. 1. Cora (Mae) Cherry 1922–2002 m. William (Woodrow) Bazemore 1925–1995
    2. 2. Clara Cherry 1919–
    3. 3. William Cherry 1921–
    4. 4. Georgia Cherry 1925–
    5. 5. George (Wood) Cherry 1924–2007
    6. 6. Lizzie (Ruth) Cherry 1929–1958 m. William (W. Peele,) Sr. 1910–1989
    7. 7. Louise Cherry 1929–1997
    8. 8. Edward (E) Cherry 1933–2000
  2. 2. Hattie Cherry 1879–
  3. 3. Clifton Cherry 1881–
  4. 4. John (T) Cherry 1884–
  5. 5. George (J) Cherry 1885–
  6. 6. Lemmie (W) Cherry 1889–
  7. 7. Pearl Cherry 1896–1969
  8. 8. George (H.) Cherry 1900–
  9. 9. Maud (E) Cherry 1909–
  10. 10. Lugenia Cherry 1904–
  11. 11. William (Clarence) Cherry 1902–1961 m. Rosa Cherry 1905–
    1. 1. Francis (D) Cherry 1921–
    2. 2. Alice Cherry 1922–
    3. 3. Charleston (W) Cherry 1924–
    4. 4. George (Ella) Cherry 1926–
  12. 12. Eugene Cherry 1904–1965 m. Essie Cherry 1908–
  13. 13. Esther Cherry 1906–
  14. 14. Hubert (Glenn) Cherry 1908–1978 m. Ethel Cherry 1912–
  15. 15. Pocahontas Cherry 1916–1984 m. Elizabeth Bazemore 1916–

William Cherry's Timeline

7 Records

1856
abt 1856
Birth of William J Cherry in North Carolina
North Carolina
1856
5 Feb 1856
Birth of William J Cherry in Bertie, North Carolina, United States
Bertie, North Carolina, United States
1900
1900
Age 44
William J Cherry resided here in Snake Bite, Bertie, North Carolina
Snake Bite, Bertie, North Carolina
1910
1910
Age 54
William J Cherry resided here in Snake Bite, Bertie, North Carolina, USA
Snake Bite, Bertie, North Carolina, USA
1920
1920
Age 64
William J Cherry resided here in Snake Bite, Bertie, North Carolina, USA
Snake Bite, Bertie, North Carolina, USA
1930
1930
Age 74
William J Cherry resided here in Snake Bite, Bertie, North Carolina, USA
Snake Bite, Bertie, North Carolina, USA
1931
27 Aug 1931
Age 75
Death of William J Cherry in Snake Bite, Bertie, North Carolina
Snake Bite, Bertie, North Carolina

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1856
    Event Place: North Carolina
    Record Source:
    [1] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Snake Bite, Bertie, North Carolina; Roll: T624_1098; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 0007; FHL microfilm: 1375111
    [2] North Carolina, Marriage Records

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 Feb 1856
    Event Place: Bertie, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] North Carolina Death Certificates
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Snake Bite, Bertie, North Carolina; Roll: T625_1285; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 7; Image: 933
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Snake Bite, Bertie, North Carolina; Roll: 1674; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 0013; Image: 303.0; FHL microfilm: 2341408
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Snake Bite, Bertie, North Carolina; Roll: 1183; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 0019; FHL microfilm: 1241183
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Snake Bite, Bertie, North Carolina; Roll: T624_1098; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 0007; FHL microfilm: 1375111
    [6] North Carolina Death Collection
    [7] North Carolina, Marriage Records

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Snake Bite, Bertie, North Carolina
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Snake Bite, Bertie, North Carolina; Roll: 1183; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 0019; FHL microfilm: 1241183

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Snake Bite, Bertie, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Snake Bite, Bertie, North Carolina; Roll: T624_1098; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 0007; FHL microfilm: 1375111

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Snake Bite, Bertie, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Snake Bite, Bertie, North Carolina; Roll: T625_1285; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 7; Image: 933

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Snake Bite, Bertie, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Snake Bite, Bertie, North Carolina; Roll: 1674; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 0013; Image: 303.0; FHL microfilm: 2341408

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 Aug 1931
    Event Place: Snake Bite, Bertie, North Carolina
    Record Source:
    [1] North Carolina Death Certificates
    [2] North Carolina Death Collection

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