Genealogy of the Bryan and Martin Families
Adam Sherrill
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1. Adam Sherrill was born in 1697 in Cecil County, Maryland, or Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 5 Mar 1772. Adam married Elizabeth Corzine in 1722. Elizabeth was born in 1702. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 2. William Adam Sherrill
was born on 1 May 1723 in Cecil County, Maryland, USA; died on 31 Dec 1786 in Lincoln County, North Carolina, USA.
- 3. Samuel Sherrill
was born on 1 Oct 1725.
- 4. Uriah Sherrill
was born in 1727.
- 5. Aquilla Sherrill
was born in 1733.
- 6. Isaac Sherrill
was born in 1736.
- 7. Jacob Sherrill
was born in 1739.
- 8. Moses Sherrill
was born in 1742.
- 2. William Adam Sherrill
Generation: 2
2. William Adam Sherrill (1.Adam1) was born on 1 May 1723 in Cecil County, Maryland, USA; died on 31 Dec 1786 in Lincoln County, North Carolina, USA.
William married Agnes White on 12 Apr 1743 in Augusta County, Virginia, USA. Agnes was born on 26 Feb 1726 in Augusta County, Virginia, USA; died on 29 Nov 1795 in Lincoln County, North Carolina, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 9. Jacob Sherrill
was born on 20 Mar 1748 in Anson County, North Carolina, USA; died on 8 Mar 1831 in North Carolina, USA.
- 9. Jacob Sherrill
3. Samuel Sherrill (1.Adam1) was born on 1 Oct 1725.
Family/Spouse: Polly Preston. Polly was born in cir 1725. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 10. Samuel Sherrill
was born in 1748.
- 10. Samuel Sherrill
4. Uriah Sherrill (1.Adam1) was born in 1727.
Family/Spouse: Frances Dobson. Frances was born in cir 1730. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 11. Nancy Sherrill
was born in 1778.
- 12. Samuel Perry Cite Sherrill
was born in 1780.
- 13. Joseph Sherrill
was born in 1782.
- 14. John Sherrill
was born in 1784.
- 15. George Sherrill
was born in 1786.
- 16. Mary Sherrill
was born in 1786.
- 17. Catherine Sherrill
was born in 1789.
- 18. Wilson Sherrill
was born in 1790.
- 19. Rutha Sherrill
was born in 1796.
- 11. Nancy Sherrill
5. Aquilla Sherrill (1.Adam1) was born in 1733.
6. Isaac Sherrill (1.Adam1) was born in 1736.
7. Jacob Sherrill (1.Adam1) was born in 1739.
Family/Spouse: Hulda Wilson. Hulda was born in cir 1740. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
8. Moses Sherrill (1.Adam1) was born in 1742.
Generation: 3
9. Jacob Sherrill (2.William2, 1.Adam1) was born on 20 Mar 1748 in Anson County, North Carolina, USA; died on 8 Mar 1831 in North Carolina, USA.
Jacob married Margaret Lawrence on 29 Jul 1767. Margaret was born in cir 1745. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Jacob married Sarah Massey on 24 Oct 1771. Sarah (daughter of Nicholas Massey and Henrieta ?) was born in 1754; died in 1822. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 20. Rebecca Sherrill
was born on 20 Nov 1775 in Rowan County, North Carolina, USA; died in 1855.
- 21. Henrietta Sherrill
was born in cir 1777.
- 22. Babel Sherrill
was born on 3 Sep 1778 in Rowan County, North Carolina, USA.
- 20. Rebecca Sherrill
10. Samuel Sherrill (3.Samuel2, 1.Adam1) was born in 1748.
11. Nancy Sherrill (4.Uriah2, 1.Adam1) was born in 1778.
12. Samuel Perry Cite Sherrill (4.Uriah2, 1.Adam1) was born in 1780.
13. Joseph Sherrill (4.Uriah2, 1.Adam1) was born in 1782.
14. John Sherrill (4.Uriah2, 1.Adam1) was born in 1784.
15. George Sherrill (4.Uriah2, 1.Adam1) was born in 1786.
Family/Spouse: Rutha Wilson. Rutha was born in 1790. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 23. Nancy Sherrill
was born in 1809.
- 24. Joseph Sherrill
was born in 1812.
- 25. Sarah Sherrill
was born in 1823.
- 23. Nancy Sherrill
16. Mary Sherrill (4.Uriah2, 1.Adam1) was born in 1786.
17. Catherine Sherrill (4.Uriah2, 1.Adam1) was born in 1789.
18. Wilson Sherrill (4.Uriah2, 1.Adam1) was born in 1790.
19. Rutha Sherrill (4.Uriah2, 1.Adam1) was born in 1796.
Generation: 4
20. Rebecca Sherrill (9.Jacob3, 2.William2, 1.Adam1) was born on 20 Nov 1775 in Rowan County, North Carolina, USA; died in 1855.
Rebecca married William Connelly in 1793. William (son of John Connelly and Jane Ballew) was born on 5 Aug 1764 in Burke County, North Carolina, USA; died on 11 Jun 1807 in Lincoln County, North Carolina, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 26. Rebecca Mira Connelly
was born on 11 Jan 1784/94; died on 8 Jan 1867; was buried in Connelly-Rust Cemetery, Bridgewater, Burke County, North Carolina, USA.
- 26. Rebecca Mira Connelly
21. Henrietta Sherrill (9.Jacob3, 2.William2, 1.Adam1) was born in cir 1777.
Family/Spouse: James Hilliard Moore. James was born in cir 1777. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
22. Babel Sherrill (9.Jacob3, 2.William2, 1.Adam1) was born on 3 Sep 1778 in Rowan County, North Carolina, USA.
Family/Spouse: Elizabeth Connelly. Elizabeth was born in cir 1790. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 27. Joseph Sherrill
was born on 17 Sep 1814 in Caldwell County, North Carolina, USA.
- 27. Joseph Sherrill
23. Nancy Sherrill (15.George3, 4.Uriah2, 1.Adam1) was born in 1809.
24. Joseph Sherrill (15.George3, 4.Uriah2, 1.Adam1) was born in 1812.
25. Sarah Sherrill (15.George3, 4.Uriah2, 1.Adam1) was born in 1823.
Sarah married Joseph Henry Collins on 7 Dec 1843. Joseph was born in 1817 in Haywood County, North Carolina, USA; died on 27 Apr 1865. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 28. James Robert Collins
was born on 14 Sep 1844 in Cherokee, Swain County, North Carolina, USA.
- 28. James Robert Collins
Generation: 5
26. Rebecca Mira Connelly (20.Rebecca4, 9.Jacob3, 2.William2, 1.Adam1) was born on 11 Jan 1784/94; died on 8 Jan 1867; was buried in Connelly-Rust Cemetery, Bridgewater, Burke County, North Carolina, USA.
Rebecca married Joshua Gibbs on 4 Mar 1813. Joshua (son of John Gibbs and Rebecca Connelly) was born in 1788; died in 1869 in North Carolina, USA; was buried in Connelly-Rust Cemetery, Bridgewater, Burke County, North Carolina, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 29. Emily Connelly Gibbs
was born on 22 Sep 1814 in Burke County, North Carolina, USA; died on 25 May 1905 in Benton County, Arkansas, USA; was buried in Coffelt Cemetery, Mason Valley, Benton County, Arkansas, USA.
- 30. John F. Gibbs
was born in 1822.
- 31. Atherton Patrick Gibbs
was born in cir 1825.
- 32. Christenberry Gibbs
was born in cir 1825.
- 33. Marita Gibbs
was born in cir 1825.
- 34. William Fulwood Gibbs
was born in 1834; died in 1901.
- 29. Emily Connelly Gibbs
27. Joseph Sherrill (22.Babel4, 9.Jacob3, 2.William2, 1.Adam1) was born on 17 Sep 1814 in Caldwell County, North Carolina, USA.
Family/Spouse: Sarah Ann Abernathy. Sarah was born in cir 1815. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 35. Julius W. Sherrill
was born in 1847 in Caldwell County, North Carolina, USA.
- 35. Julius W. Sherrill
28. James Robert Collins (25.Sarah4, 15.George3, 4.Uriah2, 1.Adam1) was born on 14 Sep 1844 in Cherokee, Swain County, North Carolina, USA.
James married Kezziarh Seabourn on 14 Jan 1866 in Cleveland, Bradley County, Tennessee, USA. Kezziarh was born in cir 1840. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]