William B Cherry1810–
- Name
- William B Cherry
- Given names
- William B
- Surname
- Cherry
 Birth | 1810 39 32 |
 Marriage | Daisy Jane … — View this family unknown |
 Birth of a sister | Martha Cherry April 13, 1813 (Age 3 years) |
| Birth of a brother | Henry George Clay Cherry about 1814 (Age 4 years) |
| Birth of a brother | A J Cherry July 4, 1814 (Age 4 years) |
 Historical Event | War of 1812 between 1812 and 1815 (Age 2 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 9 years) |
| Birth of a brother | James Monre Cherry 1820 (Age 10 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #1 | Adelaide Cherry 1827 (Age 17 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #2 | Mariah Cherry 1831 (Age 21 years) |
| Historical Event | Cholera Epidemic 1832 (Age 22 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 son #3 | William Cherry 1833 (Age 23 years) |
| Historical Event | The Texas Revolution between October 1835 and April 1836 (Age 25 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 | George Yeatham Cherry 1839 (Age 29 years) |
 Occupation | Sheriff between 1837 and 1840 (Age 27 years) |
| Birth of a son #5 | Irvin Riley Cherry 1842 (Age 32 years) |
| Birth of a son #6 | Henderson Cherry 1843 (Age 33 years) |
| Death of a sister | Martha Cherry February 21, 1845 (Age 35 years) |
| Historical Event | Mexican-American War from 1846 to 1848 (Age 36 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 39 years) |
| Death of a mother | Lydia Minerva Daniel September 1856 (Age 46 years) |
| Marriage of a child | George Yeatham Cherry — Amanda Bagwell — View this family June 13, 1858 (Age 48 years) |
| Historical Event | Influenza Epidemic between 1857 and 1859 (Age 47 years)Note: In 1857-1859, there was an extremely severe worldwide outbreak of influenza - http://www.flutrackers.com/forum/showthread.php?t=3884 |
| Birth of a grandson #1 | William Cherry 1860 (Age 50 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #2 | Wallace Roy Cherry 1862 (Age 52 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #3 | Anna Cherry 1864 (Age 54 years) |
| Historical Event | American Civil War between April 1861 and May 1865 (Age 51 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 grandson #4 | Beverly W Cherry June 23, 1865 (Age 55 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #5 | Leona Cherry 1867 (Age 57 years) |
| Historical Event | The Alaska Purchase 1867 (Age 57 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 57 years)Note: 3,093 perished from yellow fever in New Orleans - http://historyengine.richmond.edu/episodes/view/306 |
| Birth of a granddaughter #6 | Celia Cherry 1869 (Age 59 years) |
| Historical Event | Transcontinental Railroad completed 1869 (Age 59 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 |
| Death of a brother | Lemuel G Cherry November 16, 1870 (Age 60 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #7 | Hillery Cherry April 1871 (Age 61 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #8 | Nannie Cherry May 28, 1875 (Age 65 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #9 | Lizzie Cherry 1876 (Age 66 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #10 | Maggie Cherry 1877 (Age 67 years) |
| Historical Event | Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1878 1878 (Age 68 years)Note: Over 13,000 deaths occurred from yellow fever in lower Mississippi Valley - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_yellow_fever |
| Death of a brother | A J Cherry May 7, 1879 (Age 69 years) |
| Death of a son | George Yeatham Cherry before 1880 (Age 70 years) Note: Amanda is widowed in 1880 census |
| Death of a sister | Clarinda Cherry June 7, 1885 (Age 75 years) |
| Historical Event | Spanish-American War between April 1898 and August 1898 (Age 88 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 |
| Historical Event | Polio Epidemic 1916 (Age 106 years)Note: Over 7,000 deaths and 27,363 cases reported in America's worst polio (infantile paralysis) epidemic - http://goo.gl/ZBEQA1 |
| Historical Event | World War I between 1917 and November 1918 (Age 107 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 108 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/ |
 Death | unknown |
| 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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| elder brother |
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 himself |
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 Daisy Jane … |
| himself |
William B Cherry Birth: 1810 39 32 Death: |
| wife |
Daisy Jane … Birth: 1810 Death: |
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Marriage: — |
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| daughter |
Adelaide Cherry Birth: 1827 17 17 Death: |
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5 years daughter |
Mariah Cherry Birth: 1831 21 21 Death: |
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3 years son |
William Cherry Birth: 1833 23 23 Death: |
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7 years son |
George Yeatham Cherry Birth: 1839 29 29 Death: before 1880 |
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4 years son |
Irvin Riley Cherry Birth: 1842 32 32 Death: |
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2 years son |
Henderson Cherry Birth: 1843 33 33 Death: |