Stephenson Family Tree » William Sherrill (± 1705-1774)

Personal data William Sherrill 

  • He was born about 1705 in Cecil, Maryland, British Colonial America.
  • He died on January 14, 1774 in Sherrill's Fort,Wilkes, Georgia, United States.
  • He is buried in Wilkes, Georgia, United States.
  • A child of William Sherrill and Margarette Rudisil
  • This information was last updated on October 18, 2023.

Household of William Sherrill

(1) He is married to Margaret Jane Wilson.

They got married in the year 1721.


(2) He had a relationship with Parshanna Wilson.

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Ancestors (and descendant) of William Sherrill

William Sherwill
1638-1719
Margery Upright
1635-1693
William Sherrill
1666-± 1747

William Sherrill
± 1705-1774

(1) 1721

Margaret Jane Wilson
1703-1742

(2) 

Parshanna Wilson


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Historical events

Day of death January 14, 1774

  • The temperature on January 14, 1774 was about 4.0 °C. There was 26 mm of rainWind direction mainly east-southeast. Weather type: regen. Source: KNMI
  • Erfstadhouder Prins Willem V (Willem Batavus) (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1751 till 1795 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden)
  • In the year 1774: Source: Wikipedia
    • January 21 » Abdul Hamid I becomes Sultan of the Ottoman Empire and Caliph of Islam.
    • June 13 » Rhode Island becomes the first of Britain's North American colonies to ban the importation of slaves.
    • August 1 » British scientist Joseph Priestley discovers oxygen gas, corroborating the prior discovery of this element by German-Swedish chemist Carl Wilhelm Scheele.
    • September 1 » Massachusetts Bay colonists rise up in the bloodless Powder Alarm.
    • September 4 » New Caledonia is first sighted by Europeans, during the second voyage of Captain James Cook.
    • October 21 » The flag of Taunton, Massachusetts is the first to include the word "Liberty".


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