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William Bedford Sherrill 1723–1786 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 May 1723

Birth Location: Conestoga, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Death Date: 31 December 1786

Death Location: Sherrills Ford, Catawba County, North Carolina, United States of America

Father: Adam Sherrill

Mother: Elizabeth NC)

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

In 1723, William Bedford Sherrill entered the world in Conestoga, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, United States of America, born to Adam The Pioneer Sherrill And Elizabeth Betsey Zine Corzine Sherrill Sherwill 1701 1769 Md To Pa To Nc. William Bedford Sherrill passed away in 1786 in Sherrills Ford, Catawba County, North Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1723, William Bedford Sherrill entered the world in Conestoga, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, United States of America, born to Adam The Pioneer Sherrill And Elizabeth Betsey Zine Corzine Sherrill Sherwill 1701 1769 Md To Pa To Nc.
  • William Bedford Sherrill passed away in 1786 in Sherrills Ford, Catawba County, North Carolina, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Adam Sherrill
1696–1774
Birth Location: Cecil, MD ((Pioneer MD to PA to NC )
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Elizabeth NC)
1701–1769
Birth Location: Cecil County, Maryland, USA
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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Sherrill's Ancestors

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William Sherrill
1723–1786
Birth Place: Conestoga, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Parents
Adam "The Pioneer" Sherrill
1696–1774
Cecil, MD ((Pioneer MD to PA to NC )
Elizabeth ("Betsey\Zine" Corzine - Sherrill Sherwill (1701-1769) (MD to PA to) NC)
1701–1769
Cecil County, Maryland, USA
Grandparents
William ("The Conestoga Fur Trader" Samuel Sherrill Sr (Immigrant)(Rev) War)
1666–1747
Ermington, Devon, England
Margaret (Reutzel Rudisil - Sherrill (1675-1749) (Ger or MD to) NC)
1675–1749
Wolferborn, Wetteraukreis, Hessen, Germany
John (Aquilla) Corzine
1682–1707
Cecil County, Maryland, USA
Deborah (Elizabeth Browning) ^
1686–1721
Cecil County, Maryland, USA
Great-Grandparents
William Sherwill
1639–1719
Margaret UPRIGHT
1635–1693
8ggf Reutzel
1633–1682
Gertrude Kaiser
1643–1722
Jahannes Compan
1649–1703
Metje Cray\Corszen
1650–1695
Capt I
1640–1690
Elizabeth Calpis
1644–1689
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Sherrill
1585–1638
Johane Stidston
1579–1638
Richard Upright
1599–1643
Elizabeth Pulliblank
1603–1679
Hans Reutzel
1612–1689
Katharina Fischborn
1620–1698
Hans Switzerland
1620–1662
Maria Kaiser
1622–1683
Theunis Cray
1602–1677

William Sherrill's Timeline

2 Records

1723
1 May 1723
Birth of William Bedford Sherrill in Conestoga, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Conestoga, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
1786
31 December 1786
Age 63
Death of William Bedford Sherrill in Lincoln County, North Carolina, United States of America
Lincoln County, North Carolina, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 May 1723
    Event Place: Conestoga, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 31 December 1786
    Event Place: Lincoln County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Sherrills Ford, Catawba County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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