William CherryAge: 78 years1771–1849
- Name
- William Cherry
- Given names
- William
- Surname
- Cherry
 Birth | 1771 |
 Marriage | Lydia Minerva Daniel — View this family unknown |
 Historical Event | Influenza Epidemic between 1775 and 1776 (Age 4 years)Note: In 1775, there was an epidemic of unknown cause in North America (especially New England,) followed in 1775-1776 by what is described as one of the worst worldwide influenza epidemics - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_epidemics |
| Historical Event | The American Revolution from 1775 to 1783 (Age 4 years)Note: The Thirteen American Colonies broke from the British Empire and formed the independent nation, the United States of America - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/American_Revolution |
| Historical Event | Yellow Fever Epidemic between 1793 and 1798 (Age 22 years)Note: More than 4,000 Philadelphia residents died from yellow fever - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yellow_Fever_Epidemic_of_1793 |
 Birth of a son#1 | Lemuel G Cherry 1803 (Age 32 years) |
| Historical Event | The Louisiana Purchase 1803 (Age 32 years)Note: Napoleon Bonaparte agrees to sell 828,000 square miles of land to the United States for $15 million - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Louisiana_Purchase |
| Birth of a son #2 | William B Cherry 1810 (Age 39 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #3 | Martha Cherry April 13, 1813 (Age 42 years) |
| Birth of a son #4 | Henry George Clay Cherry about 1814 (Age 43 years) |
| Birth of a son #5 | A J Cherry July 4, 1814 (Age 43 years) |
| Historical Event | War of 1812 between 1812 and 1815 (Age 41 years)Note: War of 1812 between the Americans and the British. The Creek (or Red Stick) War in Alabama had different origins, but it coincided with the war of 1812, and the U.S. treated it as a part of the larger war, with Jackson and his forces also in charge of defeating the Creeks - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/War_of_1812 |
| Birth of a daughter #6 | Clarinda Cherry about 1819 (Age 48 years) |
| Birth of a son #7 | James Monre Cherry 1820 (Age 49 years) |
| Marriage of a child | Lemuel G Cherry — Delilah Dodd — View this family estimated 1825 (Age 54 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #1 | Mary Ann Elizabeth Cherry October 10, 1827 (Age 56 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #2 | Adelaide Cherry 1827 (Age 56 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #3 | William Thomas Barrent Cherry October 2, 1829 (Age 58 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #4 | Mariah Cherry 1831 (Age 60 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #5 | William H Shemwell August 10, 1832 (Age 61 years) Note: Believe birth date on military headstone is incorrect (1832). Born abt 1836? or we might have another William H Shemwell. |
| Historical Event | Cholera Epidemic 1832 (Age 61 years)Note: Cholera killed 4,340 people in New Orleans & over 3,000 in New York City - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cholera_outbreaks_and_pandemics |
| Birth of a grandson #6 | William Cherry 1833 (Age 62 years) |
| Marriage of a child | Thomas W Shemwell — Martha Cherry — View this family February 5, 1835 (Age 64 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #7 | Georgia Ann Shemwell October 23, 1835 (Age 64 years) |
| Death of a granddaughter | Georgia Ann Shemwell October 26, 1835 (Age 64 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #8 | Francis Jane Cherry November 8, 1835 (Age 64 years) |
| Historical Event | The Texas Revolution between October 1835 and April 1836 (Age 64 years)Note: The Texas Revolution (or Texas War of Independence) was fought from October 2, 1835 to April 21, 1836 between Mexico and the Texas (Tejas) portion of the Mexican state of Coahuila y Tejas. The Texas Revolution erupted in 1836, after Texas declared its independence from Mexico. Mexico responded by invading Texas, where General Santa Anna won decisive victories in the battles of the Alamo and Goliad. The war ended at the Battle of San Jacinto (about 20 miles) east of modern day downtown Houston) where General Sam Houston led the Texas Army to victory in 18 minutes over a portion of the Mexican Army under Santa Anna, who was captured shortly after the battle. The conclusion of the war resulted in the creation of the Republic of Texas - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Texas_Revolution |
| Marriage of a child | Henry George Clay Cherry — Maletha Shemwell — View this family about 1837 (Age 66 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #9 | James Evans Cherry March 16, 1838 (Age 67 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #10 | Clerinda Maletha Shemwell December 14, 1838 (Age 67 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #11 | Hardin M Cherry April 26, 1839 (Age 68 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #12 | George Yeatham Cherry 1839 (Age 68 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #13 | Zachariah Thomas Shemwell November 2, 1840 (Age 69 years) |
| Death of a grandson | Zachariah Thomas Shemwell November 2, 1840 (Age 69 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #14 | Andrew Cherry January 10, 1841 (Age 70 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #15 | John Randolph Cherry December 20, 1841 (Age 70 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #16 | Irvin Riley Cherry 1842 (Age 71 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #17 | Mary Ann Narcissus “May” Shemwell June 23, 1842 (Age 71 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #18 | Isabella T Cherry December 23, 1842 (Age 71 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #19 | Sarah Cherry 1842 (Age 71 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #20 | Henderson Cherry 1843 (Age 72 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #21 | William Zachariah Cherry November 29, 1843 (Age 72 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #22 | Melville Valentine Cherry February 5, 1845 (Age 74 years) |
| Death of a daughter | Martha Cherry February 21, 1845 (Age 74 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #23 | Mary Aliza Cherry February 23, 1846 (Age 75 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #24 | George Buchanan Cherry October 27, 1846 (Age 75 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #25 | Margaret Cherry May 17, 1848 (Age 77 years) |
| Historical Event | Mexican-American War from 1846 to 1848 (Age 75 years)Note: The Mexican-American War was an armed conflict between the United States of America and the United Mexican States from 1846 to 1848 in the wake of the 1845 U.S. annexation of Texas, which Mexico considered part of its territory despite the 1836 Texas Revolution - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mexican%E2%80%93American_War |
| Birth of a grandson #26 | Thomas H “Tom” Cherry 1849 (Age 78 years) |
 Death | May 7, 1849 (Age 78 years) |
| Family with Lydia Minerva Daniel |
| himself |
William Cherry Birth: 1771 — Caroline, Maryland, United States Death: May 7, 1849 — Stewart, Tennessee, United States |
| wife |
Lydia Minerva Daniel Birth: 1778 — North Carolina, United States Death: September 1856 — Stewart, Tennessee, United States |
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Marriage: — |
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| son |
Lemuel G Cherry Birth: 1803 32 25 — North Carolina, United States Death: November 16, 1870 — Montgomery, Tennessee, United States |
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8 years son |
William B Cherry Birth: 1810 39 32 Death: |
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3 years daughter |
Martha Cherry Birth: April 13, 1813 42 35 Death: February 21, 1845 |
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21 months son |
Henry George Clay Cherry Birth: about 1814 43 36 — Dover, Stewart, Tennessee, United States Death: |
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6 months son |
A J Cherry Birth: July 4, 1814 43 36 Death: May 7, 1879 |
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7 years son |
James Monre Cherry Birth: 1820 49 42 Death: |
| son |
Niko Cherry Death: |
| daughter |
Clarinda Cherry Birth: about 1819 48 41 — Stewart, Tennessee, United States Death: June 7, 1885 — Coles, Illinois, United States |