 Birth | about 1807 |
 Historical Event | War of 1812 between 1812 and 1815 (Age 5 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 |
 Marriage | Lemuel G Cherry — View this family estimated 1825 (Age 18 years) |
 Birth of a daughter#1 | Mary Ann Elizabeth Cherry October 10, 1827 (Age 20 years) |
| Birth of a son #2 | William Thomas Barrent Cherry October 2, 1829 (Age 22 years) |
| Historical Event | Cholera Epidemic 1832 (Age 25 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 28 years) |
| Historical Event | The Texas Revolution between October 1835 and April 1836 (Age 28 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 31 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #5 | Hardin M Cherry April 26, 1839 (Age 32 years) |
| Birth of a son #6 | Andrew Cherry January 10, 1841 (Age 34 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #7 | Isabella T Cherry December 23, 1842 (Age 35 years) |
| Birth of a son #8 | Melville Valentine Cherry February 5, 1845 (Age 38 years) |
| Birth of a son #9 | George Buchanan Cherry October 27, 1846 (Age 39 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #10 | Margaret Cherry May 17, 1848 (Age 41 years) |
| Historical Event | Mexican-American War from 1846 to 1848 (Age 39 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 |
 Census | June 1, 1850 (Age 43 years) |
| Birth of a son #11 | Charles T Cherry July 1, 1850 (Age 43 years) |
| Marriage of a child | Charles Riggins — Mary Ann Elizabeth Cherry — View this family January 13, 1852 (Age 45 years) |
 Death | February 7, 1853 (Age 46 years) |
 Burial | Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Liberty Cumberland Church Cemetery |