Lemuel G CherryAge: 67 years1803–1870
- Name
- Lemuel G Cherry
- Given names
- Lemuel G
- Surname
- Cherry
 Birth | 1803 32 25 |
 Military | Indian Wars Agency: Calvary |
 Historical Event | The Louisiana Purchase 1803Note: 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 brother | William B Cherry 1810 (Age 7 years) |
| Birth of a sister | Martha Cherry April 13, 1813 (Age 10 years) |
| Birth of a brother | Henry George Clay Cherry about 1814 (Age 11 years) |
| Birth of a brother | A J Cherry July 4, 1814 (Age 11 years) |
| Historical Event | War of 1812 between 1812 and 1815 (Age 9 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 sister | Clarinda Cherry about 1819 (Age 16 years) |
| Birth of a brother | James Monre Cherry 1820 (Age 17 years) |
 Marriage | Delilah Dodd — View this family estimated 1825 (Age 22 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #1 | Mary Ann Elizabeth Cherry October 10, 1827 (Age 24 years) |
| Birth of a son #2 | William Thomas Barrent Cherry October 2, 1829 (Age 26 years) |
| Historical Event | Cholera Epidemic 1832 (Age 29 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 daughter #3 | Francis Jane Cherry November 8, 1835 (Age 32 years) |
| Historical Event | The Texas Revolution between October 1835 and April 1836 (Age 32 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 |
| Birth of a son #4 | James Evans Cherry March 16, 1838 (Age 35 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #5 | Hardin M Cherry April 26, 1839 (Age 36 years) |
| Birth of a son #6 | Andrew Cherry January 10, 1841 (Age 38 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #7 | Isabella T Cherry December 23, 1842 (Age 39 years) |
| Birth of a son #8 | Melville Valentine Cherry February 5, 1845 (Age 42 years) |
| Death of a sister | Martha Cherry February 21, 1845 (Age 42 years) |
| Birth of a son #9 | George Buchanan Cherry October 27, 1846 (Age 43 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #10 | Margaret Cherry May 17, 1848 (Age 45 years) |
| Historical Event | Mexican-American War from 1846 to 1848 (Age 43 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 |
| Death of a father | William Cherry May 7, 1849 (Age 46 years) |
 Census | June 1, 1850 (Age 47 years) |
| Birth of a son #11 | Charles T Cherry July 1, 1850 (Age 47 years) |
| Marriage of a child | Charles Riggins — Mary Ann Elizabeth Cherry — View this family January 13, 1852 (Age 49 years) |
| Death of a wife | Delilah Dodd February 7, 1853 (Age 50 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #1 | Delilah Inez Riggins March 20, 1853 (Age 50 years) |
| Death of a son | James Evans Cherry July 9, 1853 (Age 50 years) |
| Marriage | Julia Sallee — View this family 1856 (Age 53 years) |
| Death of a mother | Lydia Minerva Daniel September 1856 (Age 53 years) |
| Birth of a son #12 | Clarence E Cherry January 30, 1857 (Age 54 years) |
| Historical Event | Influenza Epidemic between 1857 and 1859 (Age 54 years)Note: In 1857-1859, there was an extremely severe worldwide outbreak of influenza - http://www.flutrackers.com/forum/showthread.php?t=3884 |
| Historical Event | American Civil War between April 1861 and May 1865 (Age 58 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 |
| Historical Event | The Alaska Purchase 1867 (Age 64 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 64 years)Note: 3,093 perished from yellow fever in New Orleans - http://historyengine.richmond.edu/episodes/view/306 |
| Historical Event | Transcontinental Railroad completed 1869 (Age 66 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 |
| Census | June 1, 1870 (Age 67 years) Note: Dodds living next door in 1870 |
 Death | November 16, 1870 (Age 67 years) |
 Burial | Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Liberty Cumberland Church Cemetery |
| Family with parents |
| father |
William Cherry Birth: 1771 — Caroline, Maryland, United States Death: May 7, 1849 — Stewart, Tennessee, United States |
| mother |
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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| himself |
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 younger brother |
William B Cherry Birth: 1810 39 32 Death: |
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3 years younger sister |
Martha Cherry Birth: April 13, 1813 42 35 Death: February 21, 1845 |
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21 months younger brother |
Henry George Clay Cherry Birth: about 1814 43 36 — Dover, Stewart, Tennessee, United States Death: |
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6 months younger brother |
A J Cherry Birth: July 4, 1814 43 36 Death: May 7, 1879 |
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7 years younger brother |
James Monre Cherry Birth: 1820 49 42 Death: |
| brother |
Niko Cherry Death: |
| younger sister |
Clarinda Cherry Birth: about 1819 48 41 — Stewart, Tennessee, United States Death: June 7, 1885 — Coles, Illinois, United States |
| Family with Delilah Dodd |
| himself |
Lemuel G Cherry Birth: 1803 32 25 — North Carolina, United States Death: November 16, 1870 — Montgomery, Tennessee, United States |
| wife |
Delilah Dodd Birth: about 1807 — Tennessee, United States Death: February 7, 1853 — Montgomery, Tennessee, United States |
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Marriage: estimated 1825 — Montgomery, Tennessee, United States |
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3 years daughter |
Mary Ann Elizabeth Cherry Birth: October 10, 1827 24 20 — Tennessee, United States Death: February 19, 1906 — Montgomery, Tennessee, United States |
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2 years son |
William Thomas Barrent Cherry Birth: October 2, 1829 26 22 — Tennessee, United States Death: |
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6 years daughter |
Francis Jane Cherry Birth: November 8, 1835 32 28 — Tennessee, United States Death: March 3, 1923 |
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2 years son |
James Evans Cherry Birth: March 16, 1838 35 31 — Tennessee, United States Death: July 9, 1853 |
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13 months daughter |
Hardin M Cherry Birth: April 26, 1839 36 32 — Tennessee, United States Death: March 19, 1874 |
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21 months son |
Andrew Cherry Birth: January 10, 1841 38 34 — Tennessee, United States Death: August 1, 1921 |
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23 months daughter |
Isabella T Cherry Birth: December 23, 1842 39 35 — Montgomery, Tennessee, United States Death: March 15, 1923 — Dover, Stewart, Tennessee, United States |
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2 years son |
Melville Valentine Cherry Birth: February 5, 1845 42 38 — Montgomery, Tennessee, United States Death: August 12, 1924 — McCracken, Kentucky, United States |
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21 months son |
George Buchanan Cherry Birth: October 27, 1846 43 39 — Clarksville, Montgomery, Tennessee, United States Death: July 15, 1919 — Detroit, Red River, Texas, United States |
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19 months daughter |
Margaret Cherry Birth: May 17, 1848 45 41 — Tennessee, United States Death: July 15, 1924 |
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2 years son |
Charles T Cherry Birth: July 1, 1850 47 43 — Tennessee, United States Death: November 29, 1922 — Clarksville, Montgomery, Tennessee, United States |
| Family with Julia Sallee |
| himself |
Lemuel G Cherry Birth: 1803 32 25 — North Carolina, United States Death: November 16, 1870 — Montgomery, Tennessee, United States |
| wife |
Julia Sallee Birth: November 2, 1816 — Virginia, United States Death: October 10, 1891 |
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Marriage: 1856 — |
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13 months son |
Clarence E Cherry Birth: January 30, 1857 54 40 — Tennessee, United States Death: March 5, 1942 |
| Census | 1850 United States - Census transcript - Lemuel G. Cherry - Household
Montgomery, Tennessee
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| Census | 1870 United States - Census transcript - Lemuel G. Cherry - Household
Dist. 8 Clarksville,Montgomery, Tennessee
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| Census | Dodds living next door in 1870 |