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William Alexander Sherrill 1883–1971 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 August 1883

Birth Location: North Carolina

Death Date: 2 February 1971

Death Location: Lincolnton, Lincoln County, North Carolina, USA

Father: Julius Sherrill

Mother: Mary Sherrill

Spouse(s): Callie Sherrill

Children(s): Charlie Sherrill, Norma Sherrill, Martha Sherrill, Martha Dellinger, Ida Metcalf, Naomi Foreman, Edward Sherrill, Mary Sherrill

In 1883, William Alexander Sherrill entered the world in North Carolina, born to Julius Pinkney Sherrill And Mary Delia Jetton Sherrill. In 1935, William Alexander Sherrill resided in Hazelwood, Chester, South Carolina. In 1940, William Alexander Sherrill resided in Hazelwood, Chester, South Carolina, USA. William Alexander Sherrill married Callie Parthana Lingerfelt Sherrill, and had children including Charlie Sherrill, Claudet Sherrill, Edward Wallace Sherrill, Ida Elizabeth Sherrill Metcalf, Lewis Sherrill, Martha Sherrill, Martha Sherrill Dellinger, Mary Alice Sherrill, Naomi Parthina Sherrill Foreman, Norma Sherrill. William Alexander Sherrill passed away in 1971 in Lincolnton, Lincoln County, North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1883, William Alexander Sherrill entered the world in North Carolina, born to Julius Pinkney Sherrill And Mary Delia Jetton Sherrill.
  • In 1935, William Alexander Sherrill resided in Hazelwood, Chester, South Carolina.
  • In 1940, William Alexander Sherrill resided in Hazelwood, Chester, South Carolina, USA.
  • William Alexander Sherrill married Callie Parthana Lingerfelt Sherrill, and had children including Charlie Sherrill, Claudet Sherrill, Edward Wallace Sherrill, Ida Elizabeth Sherrill Metcalf, Lewis Sherrill, Martha Sherrill, Martha Sherrill Dellinger, Mary Alice Sherrill, Naomi Parthina Sherrill Foreman, Norma Sherrill.
  • William Alexander Sherrill passed away in 1971 in Lincolnton, Lincoln County, North Carolina, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Sherrill's Ancestors

Self
William Sherrill
1883–1971
Birth Place: North Carolina
Parents
Julius Pinkney Sherrill
1847–1905
North Carolina
Mary (Delia Jetton) Sherrill
1849–1926
Lincoln County, North Carolina, United States of America
Grandparents
Theophilus Sherrill
1799–1873
NC
Sarah ('Sally' W.) Milligan
1807–1883
NC
Milton (B) Jetton
1814–
North Carolina
Anthea (Hoke) Jetton
1824–
North Carolina
Great-Grandparents
Nicholas Sherrill
1762–1811
Peter Hoke
1791–1864
Sarah Lorance
1792–1857
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Adam Sherrill
1731–
Johann Hoke
1764–1836
Katherine Hoke
1768–1849

William Sherrill's Descendants

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William (Alexander) Sherrill (8 August 1883–2 February 1971) m. Callie (Parthana Lingerfelt) Sherrill (21 March 1887–7 April 1968)
  1. 1. Charlie Sherrill 1910–
  2. 2. Norma Sherrill 1921–
  3. 3. Martha Sherrill 1924–
  4. 4. Martha (Sherrill) Dellinger 1924–2010
  5. 5. Ida (Elizabeth Sherrill) Metcalf 1922–1985
  6. 6. Naomi (Parthina Sherrill) Foreman 1920–1986
  7. 7. Edward (Wallace) Sherrill 1914–1914
  8. 8. Mary (Alice) Sherrill 1911–1911

William Sherrill's Timeline

4 Records

1883
8 August 1883
Birth of William Alexander Sherrill in North Carolina
North Carolina
1935
1935
Age 52
William Alexander Sherrill resided here in Hazelwood, Chester, South Carolina
Hazelwood, Chester, South Carolina
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 57
William Alexander Sherrill resided here in Hazelwood, Chester, South Carolina, USA
Hazelwood, Chester, South Carolina, USA
1971
2 February 1971
Age 88
Death of William Alexander Sherrill in Charlotte, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, United States of America
Charlotte, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 August 1883
    Event Place: North Carolina
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Hazelwood, Chester, South Carolina; Roll: T627_3798; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 12-15
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] North Carolina, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Hazelwood, Chester, South Carolina
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Hazelwood, Chester, South Carolina; Roll: T627_3798; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 12-15

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Hazelwood, Chester, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Hazelwood, Chester, South Carolina; Roll: T627_3798; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 12-15

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 February 1971
    Event Place: Charlotte, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] North Carolina, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Lincolnton, Lincoln 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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