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William A Sherrill 1855–1933 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 Feb 1855

Birth Location: Blount, Tennessee, United States

Death Date: 6 JAN 1933

Death Location: Blount County, Tennessee, United States of America

Father: William Sherrill

Mother: Sarah M

Spouse(s): Hester Creiger

Children(s): Nellie Sherrill, Rachel Sherrill, Lucy Yearout, Martha Sherrill

The story of William A Sherrill began in 1855 in Blount, Tennessee, United States. In 1860, William A Sherrill resided in District 7, Maryville, Blount, Tennessee, USA. In 1890, William A Sherrill resided in Maryville, Tennessee, USA. William A Sherrill married Hester A Creiger, and had children including Lucy Caroline Yearout, Martha Mattie Sherrill, Nellie Sherrill, Rachel Pacshell Paxton Sherrill. William A Sherrill passed away in 1933 in Blount County, Tennessee, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of William A Sherrill began in 1855 in Blount, Tennessee, United States.
  • In 1860, William A Sherrill resided in District 7, Maryville, Blount, Tennessee, USA.
  • In 1890, William A Sherrill resided in Maryville, Tennessee, USA.
  • William A Sherrill married Hester A Creiger, and had children including Lucy Caroline Yearout, Martha Mattie Sherrill, Nellie Sherrill, Rachel Pacshell Paxton Sherrill.
  • William A Sherrill passed away in 1933 in Blount County, Tennessee, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Sherrill
1831–1891
Birth Location: Tennessee, United States
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Sarah M
1829–
Birth Location: North Carolina, United States
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Spouses(s)

Hester Creiger
1856–1933
Birth Location: Blount, Tennessee, USA
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Children(s)

Nellie Sherrill
1880–1941
Birth Location: Blount, Tennessee, United States
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Rachel Sherrill
1883–1970
Birth Location: Blount County, Tennessee, United States of America
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Lucy Yearout
1889–1979
Birth Location: Friendsville, Blount County, Tennessee, United States of America
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Martha Sherrill
1890–
Birth Location: Tennessee, USA
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William Sherrill's Ancestors

Self
William Sherrill
1855–1933
Birth Place: Blount, Tennessee, United States
Parents
William M Sherrill
1831–1891
Tennessee, United States
Sarah M
1829–
North Carolina, United States
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Sherrill's Descendants

1.
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William (A) Sherrill (21 Feb 1855–6 JAN 1933) m. Hester (A) Creiger (18 August 1856–2 April 1933)
  1. 1. Nellie Sherrill 1880–1941 m. John (Anderson) Farmer 1875–1919
    1. 1. Cecil (James) Farmer 1917–1995 m. Martha Reid 1932–1984
    2. 2. Ella (Mae) Farmer 1909–1999 m. Arch Schubert 1903–1984
      1. 1. Roy (Louis) Shubert 1926–2010
    3. 3. Charity (Edith) Farmer 1906–1965 m. Arther (C "Arch") Packett 1903–1965
      1. 1. Alvarine Packett 1930–2014
      2. 2. Barbara (Jane) Packett 1937–1937
      3. 3. Arthur (Cecil "Junior" "Arch" Packett) Jr 1924–1988
      4. 4. Pauline Packet 1928–1999
      5. 5. Billy (Joe) Packett 1933–2019
      6. 6. Infant Farmer 1923–1923
    4. 4. Mellie (Ann "Millie") Farmer 1905–1986
    5. 5. Rachel Farmer 1901–1984
    6. 6. Hubert (J.) Farmer 1897–1987
    7. 7. Mattie Farmer 1914–1932
    8. 8. Charles (R "Charley") Farmer 1915–1994
    9. 9. Ebbie Farmer 1900–1993
  2. 2. Rachel (Pacshell Paxton) Sherrill 1883–1970
  3. 3. Lucy (Caroline) Yearout 1889–1979
  4. 4. Martha ("Mattie") Sherrill 1890–

William Sherrill's Timeline

7 Records

1855
21 Feb 1855
Birth of William A Sherrill in Blount, Tennessee, United States
Blount, Tennessee, United States
1860
1860
Age 5
William A Sherrill resided here in District 7, Maryville, Blount, Tennessee, USA
District 7, Maryville, Blount, Tennessee, USA
1890
2 Apr 1890
Age 35
William A Sherrill resided here in Maryville, Tennessee, USA
Maryville, Tennessee, USA
1900
1900
Age 45
William A Sherrill resided here in Civil District 14, Blount, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 14, Blount, Tennessee, USA
1920
1920
Age 65
William A Sherrill resided here in Civil District 2, Loudon, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 2, Loudon, Tennessee, USA
1930
1930
Age 75
William A Sherrill resided here in Clover Hill, Clover Hill, Blount, Tennessee, USA
Clover Hill, Clover Hill, Blount, Tennessee, USA
1933
6 JAN 1933
Age 78
Death of William A Sherrill in Tennessee, United States
Tennessee, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 Feb 1855
    Event Place: Blount, Tennessee, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Tennessee, U.S., Death Records, Tennessee State Library and Archives; Nashville, Tennessee; Tennessee Death Records, 1908-1958; Roll Number: 9
    [2] Tennessee, U.S., Deaths and Burials Index, 1874-1955
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Civil District 2, Loudon, Tennessee; Roll: T625_1751; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 147
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Clover Hill, Blount, Tennessee; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 0006; FHL microfilm: 2341968
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Civil District 14, Blount, Tennessee; Roll: 1559; Page: 9; Enumeration District: 0025
    [6] 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: District 7, Blount, Tennessee; Roll: M653_1241; Page: 52; Family History Library
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: District 7, Maryville, Blount, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: District 7, Blount, Tennessee; Roll: M653_1241; Page: 52; Family History Library

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 2 Apr 1890
    Event Place: Maryville, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: Tennessee, U.S., Newspapers.com Stories and Events Index, The Maryville Times; Publication Date: 2 Apr 1890; Publication Place: Maryville, Tennessee, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Civil District 14, Blount, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Civil District 14, Blount, Tennessee; Roll: 1559; Page: 9; Enumeration District: 0025

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Civil District 2, Loudon, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Civil District 2, Loudon, Tennessee; Roll: T625_1751; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 147

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Clover Hill, Clover Hill, Blount, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Clover Hill, Blount, Tennessee; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 0006; FHL microfilm: 2341968

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Maryville RDI, Blount, Tennessee
    Record Source: Tennessee, U.S., Deaths and Burials Index, 1874-1955

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 JAN 1933
    Event Place: Tennessee, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Tennessee, U.S., Deaths and Burials Index, 1874-1955
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Blount County, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Tennessee, U.S., Deaths and Burials Index, 1874-1955
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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