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Terry Mason's Family History Site60,541 names. Major lines: Allen, Beck, Borden, Buck, Burden, Carpenter, Carper, Cobb, Cook, Cornell, Cowan, Daffron, Davis, Downing, Faubion, Fauntleroy, Fenter, Fishback, Foulks, Gray, Harris, Heimbach, Henn, Holland, Holtzclaw, Jackson, Jameson, Johnson, Jones, King, Lewis, Mason, Massengill, McAnnally, Moore, Morgan, Overstreet, Price, Peck, Rice, Richardson, Rogers, Samuel, Smith, Taylor, Thomas, Wade, Warren, Weeks, Webb, Wodell, Yeiser. |
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SOURCE: Pixy-Lynn states that William Sherrill lived in Roane and Bledsoe counties. He was the executor to his father's estate.
Deposition given by William Tipton. He states that William and Rebecca had two children: John Sherrell and Elizabeth Sherrell. He stated that Elizabeth Sherrell lived in Monroe Co. (TN) and that John Sherrell lives in either MS or AL. The deposition was dated 23 Jan 1841.
CHILDREN: Knox Co. TN Court Minutes, Vol. 17, p68. Deposition taken of William Tipton, concerning her children. The deposition was dated 23 Jan 1841. Mr. Tipton stated.. That Rebecca and William Sherrell had two childen, Towit: John and Elizabeth Sherrell, that he knows them well, and Elizabeth Sherrell lives in Monroe Co., TN and John Sherrell lives either in Alabama or Mississippi as he is informed.
In 1841 living in AL or MS.
In 1841 living in Monroe,TN.
RESEARCHER: Information from Brian Erland to T.Mason on 10 Jan 2006. Obituary: "Riverside, CA, June 23, 1952. Bertie E. Carpenter, age 75 yrs. Husband of Mrs. Ella M Carpenter of 6227 Stearns St., Riverside. Father of Mrs. Marguerite Easton of Riverside; Mrs Zulla Mabel Mack of Red Bluff, CA; and Mrs Cecil May Johnson of Riverside. Brother of Miss Zulla May Carpenter of Omaha, NE; Clarence Carpenter of Hawthorne, CA; Mrs. Bessie DeWolf of Bell Gardens, CA; Mrs Dean Watson of NE; Mrs Mary Sims and Taylor Carpenter, both of Maywood, CA; and Mrs Hazel Miller of Chester, NE. Also survived by 13 grandchildren and four great grandchildren. Services will be conducted Firday afternoon at 2 o'clock in the M.H. Simons and Co. chapel. Rev. Robert B. Wierbach officiating. Interment in Green Acres Memorial Park."
National Number 53,924 State Number 5630 application to The Empire State Society of the Sons of the American Revolution by Romer Shawhan as a lineal descendant of Brig. Gen. John Sevier identifies his great-great-great-grandfather as "Pioneer, soldier, statesman and one of the Founders of the Republic; Governor of the State of Franklin; six times Governor of Tennessee; four times elected to Congress; the typical pioneer who conquered the wilderness and fashioned the State; A projector and a hero of King's Mountain; 35 battles - 35 victories. Notable Souther Families (Sevier) Vol. 4 p. 129 by Zella Armstrong). Conceived the plan of King's Mountain, one of the pivotal battles of the Revolution (DAD p56, 166)