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William “Thomas” Cherry 1886–1957 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 March 1886

Birth Location: Tennessee

Death Date: 16 Jan 1957

Death Location: Union City, Obion, Tennessee, USA

Father: Robert Cherry

Mother: Elizabeth Hargett

Spouse(s): Amanda Morgan

Children(s): Howard Cherry, Vena Cherry, Robert Cherry, Finis Cherry, Carlton Cherry, Vernelle Cherry

William “Thomas” Cherry was born in 1886 in Tennessee, the child of Robert Carlton Cherry And Elizabeth Belle Hargett. In 1930, William “Thomas” Cherry resided in Cooter, Cooter, Pemiscot, Missouri, USA. In 1935, William “Thomas” Cherry resided in Rural, Gibson, Tennessee. William “Thomas” Cherry married Amanda Jane Morgan, and had children including Carlton G Cherry, Finis Wayne Cherry, Howard Franklin Cherry, Robert C Cherry, Vena L Cherry, Vernelle Cherry. William “Thomas” Cherry passed away in 1957 in Union City, Obion, Tennessee, USA.

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Biography

  • William “Thomas” Cherry was born in 1886 in Tennessee, the child of Robert Carlton Cherry And Elizabeth Belle Hargett.
  • In 1930, William “Thomas” Cherry resided in Cooter, Cooter, Pemiscot, Missouri, USA.
  • In 1935, William “Thomas” Cherry resided in Rural, Gibson, Tennessee.
  • William “Thomas” Cherry married Amanda Jane Morgan, and had children including Carlton G Cherry, Finis Wayne Cherry, Howard Franklin Cherry, Robert C Cherry, Vena L Cherry, Vernelle Cherry.
  • William “Thomas” Cherry passed away in 1957 in Union City, Obion, Tennessee, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Cherry's Ancestors

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William Cherry
1886–1957
Birth Place: Tennessee
Parents
Robert Carlton Cherry
–1897
Elizabeth (Belle) Hargett
1866–1929
Kenton, Obion County, Tennessee, United States of America
Grandparents
Lewis (W.) Hargett
1841–
Kenton, Obion County, Tennessee, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Cherry's Descendants

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William (“Thomas”) Cherry (9 March 1886–16 Jan 1957) m. Amanda (Jane) Morgan (8 Nov 1885–10 Jun 1964)
  1. 1. Howard (Franklin) Cherry 1910–1978 m. Rosa (Lee) Cherry 1909–1976
    1. 1. Verna Cherry 1936–2002 m. Curtis (Eugene) Butler 1934–1994
    2. 2. Joe (Howard) Cherry 1934–2013 m. Joyce (Ann) Altman 1935–1990
  2. 2. Vena (L) Cherry 1908–1996
  3. 3. Robert (C) Cherry 1915–1989
  4. 4. Finis (Wayne) Cherry 1919–1981
  5. 5. Carlton (G) Cherry 1920–1992 m. Frances (Lucille) Bailey 1923–
  6. 6. Vernelle Cherry 1925–2014

William Cherry's Timeline

5 Records

1886
9 March 1886
Birth of William “Thomas” Cherry in Tennessee
Tennessee
1930
1930
Age 44
William “Thomas” Cherry resided here in Cooter, Cooter, Pemiscot, Missouri, USA
Cooter, Cooter, Pemiscot, Missouri, USA
1935
1935
Age 49
William “Thomas” Cherry resided here in Rural, Gibson, Tennessee
Rural, Gibson, Tennessee
1940
1940
Age 54
William “Thomas” Cherry resided here in 24 Civil District, Gibson, Tennessee, USA
24 Civil District, Gibson, Tennessee, USA
1957
16 Jan 1957
Age 71
Death of William “Thomas” Cherry in Union City, Obion, Tennessee, USA
Union City, Obion, Tennessee, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 March 1886
    Event Place: Tennessee
    Record Source:
    [1] Tennessee, U.S., Death Records
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Gibson, Tennessee; Roll: m-t0627-03893; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 27-46
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Cooter, Cooter, Pemiscot, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Gibson, Tennessee
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Gibson, Tennessee; Roll: m-t0627-03893; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 27-46

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: 24 Civil District, Gibson, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Gibson, Tennessee; Roll: m-t0627-03893; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 27-46

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 Jan 1957
    Event Place: Union City, Obion, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: Tennessee, U.S., Death Records

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