Samuel Sherrill, Son of Adam and Elizabeth and Some of His Descendants
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Total Pages | : 610 |
Release | : 1994 |
ISBN-10 | : WISC:89066392507 |
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Rating | : 4/5 (07 Downloads) |
Book excerpt: Adam Sherrill, son of William Sherrill, was born in about 1700 in Cecil County, Maryland. He married Elizabeth in about 1722 and they had eight sons and possibly two daughters. Their son, Samuel, was born October 1, 1725 in Cecil County. In 1742 the family moved to Virginia. Samuel married Mary in 1746. They had nine children. In 1747 Adam and his children and married children's families moved to Rowan County, North Carolina and were the first settlers in the area. Samuel died in Washington County, Georgia in 1800. Descendants and relatives lived in Georgia, North Carolina, Alabama, Tennessee, Texas and elsewhere.