 Birth | December 20, 1841 27 23 |
 Birth of a sister | Sarah Cherry 1842 (Age 12 days) |
| Birth of a brother | William Zachariah Cherry November 29, 1843 (Age 23 months) |
| Birth of a sister | Mary Aliza Cherry February 23, 1846 (Age 4 years) |
 Historical Event | Mexican-American War from 1846 to 1848 (Age 4 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 brother | Thomas H “Tom” Cherry 1849 (Age 7 years) |
| Death of a paternal grandfather | William Cherry May 7, 1849 (Age 7 years) |
| Death of a sister | Mary Aliza Cherry before 1850 (Age 8 years) |
 Census | June 1, 1850 (Age 8 years) |
| Birth of a brother | Joseph Howard “Joe” Cherry June 25, 1851 (Age 9 years) |
| Death of a maternal grandmother | Susan Jemimah Whatley about 1853 (Age 11 years) |
| Death of a paternal grandmother | Lydia Minerva Daniel September 1856 (Age 14 years) |
| Historical Event | Influenza Epidemic between 1857 and 1859 (Age 15 years)Note: In 1857-1859, there was an extremely severe worldwide outbreak of influenza - http://www.flutrackers.com/forum/showthread.php?t=3884 |
| Military service | Co. H, 5th Tennessee Infantry CSA between 1861 and 1865 (Age 19 years) |
| Battle at Fort Henry | Fort Donelson between 1861 and 1862 (Age 19 years) |
 Civil marriage | Mary Jane Sikes — View this family January 25, 1865 (Age 23 years) |
| Historical Event | American Civil War between April 1861 and May 1865 (Age 19 years)Note: In the spring of 1861, tensions between the northern and southern United States over issues including state's right versus federal authority, westward expansion and slavery exploded into the American Civil War - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/American_Civil_War |
| Birth of a son #1 | William H Cherry February 4, 1866 (Age 24 years) |
| Historical Event | The Alaska Purchase 1867 (Age 25 years)Note: The Alaska Purchase was the purchase of 586,412 square miles of new territory by the United States from the Russian Empire (a bargain at two cents an acre) - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alaska_Purchase |
| Historical Event | Yellow Fever Epidemic 1867 (Age 25 years)Note: 3,093 perished from yellow fever in New Orleans - http://historyengine.richmond.edu/episodes/view/306 |
| Birth of a daughter #2 | Estella Meletha “Stella” Cherry August 2, 1868 (Age 26 years) |
| Historical Event | Transcontinental Railroad completed 1869 (Age 27 years)Note: The First Transcontinental Railroad was a 1,907-mile contiguous railroad line constructed between 1863 and 1869 across the western United States to connect the Pacific coast with the existing Eastern U.S. rail network - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/First_Transcontinental_Railroad |
| Birth of a daughter #3 | Lucy McKinsey Cherry June 17, 1870 (Age 28 years) |
| Census | August 2, 1870 (Age 28 years) |
| Birth of a son #4 | James Calvin Cherry March 26, 1873 (Age 31 years) |
| Birth of a son #5 | Zalmon Alfons “Jack” Cherry February 23, 1875 (Age 33 years) |
| Death of a son | William H Cherry May 28, 1877 (Age 35 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #6 | Mary Earl “Mollie” Cherry February 8, 1878 (Age 36 years) |
 Residence | 1878 (Age 36 years) |
| Historical Event | Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1878 1878 (Age 36 years)Note: Over 13,000 deaths occurred from yellow fever in lower Mississippi Valley - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_yellow_fever |
| Census | June 19, 1880 (Age 38 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #7 | Mattie Mae “Monni” Cherry April 17, 1881 (Age 39 years) |
| Birth of a son #8 | John Melvin Cherry February 10, 1883 (Age 41 years) |
| Marriage of a child | John Edward Buck — Estella Meletha “Stella” Cherry — View this family November 23, 1884 (Age 42 years) |
| Birth of a son #9 | Norman Franklin Cherry January 28, 1885 (Age 43 years) |
| Death of a mother | Maletha Shemwell November 15, 1894 (Age 52 years) |
| Marriage of a child | Thomas L “Tom” Buck — Lucy McKinsey Cherry — View this family calculated 1895 (Age 53 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #1 | Ruth Elizabeth Buck 1896 (Age 54 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #2 | Theade Cornelia Buck March 11, 1898 (Age 56 years) |
| Marriage of a child | Henry Vermon Fitzhugh — Mattie Mae “Monni” Cherry — View this family June 22, 1898 (Age 56 years) |
| Historical Event | Spanish-American War between April 1898 and August 1898 (Age 56 years)Note: The Spanish-American War was a conflict in 1898 between Spain and the United States, the result of American intervention in the Cuban War of Independence - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spanish%E2%80%93American_War |
| Marriage of a child | Zalmon Alfons “Jack” Cherry — Viola Samatha Deering — View this family November 6, 1898 (Age 56 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #3 | Lilllie May Fitzhugh June 2, 1899 (Age 57 years) |
| Marriage of a child | James Calvin Cherry — Mary E “Mollie” Bowman — View this family December 17, 1899 (Age 57 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #4 | John Harley Earl Cherry May 22, 1900 (Age 58 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #5 | William Lee Buck June 3, 1900 (Age 58 years) |
| Census | July 7, 1900 (Age 58 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #6 | Floy Inez Fitzhugh February 3, 1901 (Age 59 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #7 | Jewel Fannie Cherry July 27, 1901 (Age 59 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #8 | James May “Jim” Buck March 8, 1902 (Age 60 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #9 | Hubert Cherry August 7, 1902 (Age 60 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #10 | Estell Carter Cherry December 13, 1903 (Age 61 years) |
| Marriage of a child | John Melvin Cherry — Vie Annie Atwood — View this family January 17, 1904 (Age 62 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #11 | Gretchen Fitzhugh May 4, 1904 (Age 62 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #12 | Rev. John Milton Buck October 7, 1904 (Age 62 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #13 | William Odel Cherry January 8, 1905 (Age 63 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #14 | Flora Kathleen Cherry August 4, 1905 (Age 63 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #15 | Modenia Fitzhugh March 24, 1906 (Age 64 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #16 | Zona Inez Cherry November 27, 1906 (Age 64 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #17 | Annette Cherry March 12, 1907 (Age 65 years) twin: Jeanette Claud Cherry
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| Birth of a granddaughter #18 | Jeanette Claud Cherry March 12, 1907 (Age 65 years) twin: Annette Cherry
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| Birth of a granddaughter #19 | Bessie Lee Fitzhugh June 5, 1908 (Age 66 years) |
| Marriage of a child | Joseph Johnson Jacobs — Mary Earl “Mollie” Cherry — View this family July 20, 1908 (Age 66 years) |
| Death of a brother | William Zachariah Cherry March 1, 1909 (Age 67 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #20 | Minnie Pauline Cherry April 5, 1909 (Age 67 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #21 | Mary Lometa Cherry December 15, 1909 (Age 67 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #22 | Sarah Jane Cherry January 28, 1910 (Age 68 years) |
| Census | May 10, 1910 (Age 68 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #23 | Clarice Faye Fitzhugh August 29, 1910 (Age 68 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #24 | Estella Mae Buck October 13, 1910 (Age 68 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #25 | William Bowman Cherry January 30, 1912 (Age 70 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #26 | Dorothy Elizabeth Fitzhugh February 20, 1913 (Age 71 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #27 | Johnnie Magdalene Cherry March 10, 1913 (Age 71 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #28 | Norman Curtis Cherry February 23, 1914 (Age 72 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #29 | Mary Lorie “Myrt” Fitzhugh September 3, 1915 (Age 73 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #30 | Jessie Beatrice Cherry November 1, 1915 (Age 73 years) |
| Death of a wife | Mary Jane Sikes January 21, 1916 (Age 74 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #31 | Vonner Randolph Cherry November 6, 1916 (Age 74 years) |
| Historical Event | Polio Epidemic 1916 (Age 74 years)Note: Over 7,000 deaths and 27,363 cases reported in America's worst polio (infantile paralysis) epidemic - http://goo.gl/ZBEQA1 |
| Birth of a grandson #32 | … Cherry March 23, 1918 (Age 76 years) |
| Death of a grandson | … Cherry March 23, 1918 (Age 76 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #33 | Mell Douglas Cherry July 30, 1918 (Age 76 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #34 | Guy Norris “Texas Tiny” Cherry November 14, 1918 (Age 76 years) |
| Historical Event | World War I between 1917 and November 1918 (Age 75 years)Note: The United States enters 'The Great War' where more than nine million combatants were killed- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_War_I |
| Historical Event | Spanish Influenza Epidemic 1918 (Age 76 years)Note: Spanish Influenza killed over 500,000 people in the United States, and somewhere between 20 and 40 million in what has been cited as the most devastating epidemic in history - http://virus.stanford.edu/uda/ |
| Census | March 16, 1920 (Age 78 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #35 | Herman Glyn Cherry September 14, 1920 (Age 78 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #36 | Betty Layne Cherry June 20, 1921 (Age 79 years) |
| Death of a brother | Joseph Howard “Joe” Cherry February 7, 1928 (Age 86 years) |
| Historical Event | The Great Depression October 1929 (Age 87 years)Note: The Wall Street Crash sets off the Great Depression, the most severe worldwide economic depression in the 20th century - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Great_Depression |
| Census | April 24, 1930 (Age 88 years) |
 Death | September 3, 1932 (Age 90 years) |
 Burial | September 15, 1932 (12 days after death) Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Asbury Cemetery |