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Luther Linwood McSherry

Male 1905 - 1974  (68 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Luther Linwood McSherry was born 11 Jul 1905, Halifax County, Virginia (son of Luther Green McSherry and Malinda/Melinda Jane Carter); died 30 May 1974; was buried , Highland Burial Park, Danville, Virginia.

    Luther married Elizabeth Blankenship 1 Jun 1951, Danville, Virginia. Elizabeth was born 4 Sep 1907, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died 23 Oct 1989; was buried , Highland Burial Park, Danville, Virginia. [Group Sheet]


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Luther Green McSherryLuther Green McSherry was born 17 Apr 1854, Caswell County, North Carolina (son of Pvt. Phillip McSherry and Nancy Emeline Carter); died 25 Oct 1931, South Boston, Halifax Co., Virginia; was buried , Lebanon Christian Church Cemetery Semora, North Carolina.

    Notes:

    11 [50] Luther Green MCSHERRY 1865 -
    .... +Malinda Jane Carter
    ....12 Grace May MCSHERRY 1902 - 1993
    ...... +Fitzhugh Lee YEAMAN 1897 - 1960
    ......13 Ralph Lee YEAMAN 1932 -
    ....... +Ann THAXTON 1932 -
    .........14 Ralph Lee YEAMAN, Jr. 1955 -
    .........14 Leonard Eugene YEAMAN 1957 -
    .........14 Hugh Brian YEAMAN 1960 -
    .........14 Stuart Roy YEAMAN 1964 -
    ....12 Luther Linwood MCSHERRY 1905 -
    ...... +Elizabeth Blankenship
    *2nd Wife of [50] Luther Green MCSHERRY:
    ............. +Lucy EPPERSON
    ....12 James Philip MCSHERRY
    ....12 Maude MCSHERRY 1892 - 1988
    .........+Claude Henderson
    ......13 Mae Henderson
    ......13 Myrtle Henderson
    ......13 Allen Henderson
    ......13 Mildred Henderson
    ......13 THELMA Henderson
    ......13 Tom Henderson
    ......13 [54] William Edgar Henderson 1919 - 1978
    ..........+[53] Nancy Leigh MCSHERRY
    ............14 [55] Sherry Anne Henderson
    ............14 [56] William Leigh Henderson
    11 Sallie Lee MCSHERRY 1868 - 1946
    .... +James M Pulliam 1858 - 1944
    .... 12 Edith Pulliam
    .....12 Ruby Pulliam
    11 Cora Leigh MCSHERRY 1869 - 1951
    .. +William Jackson MEELER 1863 - 1937
    .....12 Sallie Fannie MEELER
    ....... +Eldridge BLANE
    .... 12 Pearl MEELER
    ....... +Walter GUILL - 1980
    ......13 Willie May GUILL
    ......13 Virginia GUILL
    .....12 Lorraine MEELER
    ........ +George HANCOCK
    ......13 George HANCOCK, Jr
    ......13 MEELER HANCOCK
    .....12 [51] THELMA MEELER
    .......... +Talmadge HOLT
    .......13 Talmadge HOLT, Jr
    ....... *2nd Husband of [51] THELMA MEELER:
    ..........+Walter MATTOX
    .......13 Charles MATTOX
    .....12 Wallace MEELER
    ....... +Jewell COATES
    .....12 Jessie MEELER
    .....12 Willie Floyd MEELER 1892 - 1969
    .........+Mary Murray
    .......13 Willie Floyd MEELER, Jr
    .......13 John Lee MEELER
    .......13 Clarence Wright MEELER
    .......13 Mary Louise MEELER
    .......13 Charles Murray MEELER
    .......13 Francis Owen MEELER
    .......13 Jesse Allen MEELER 1922 -
    ..........+Ann M Barksdale 1929 -
    .......13 Eldridge McArthur MEELER 1942 -
    .....12 Alfrey MEELER 1905 - 1997
    ........+ Gordon Murray
    .......13 Peggy Ann Murray
    .....12 Lottie May MEELER 1910-
    ........+Frank Paschal PASCUCCI 1908 - 1985
    .......13 Betty Jo PASCUCCI 1936 -
    ........... +Phillip NEUMANN
    .......13 Donald Franklin PASCUCCI 1944 -
    ...........+Barbara O'MARA
    11 Aurelia MCSHERRY 1872 -
    ....+Allen Venable Hudson 1868 - 1929
    .....12 Mabel Hudson

    Ellen Graves McSherry d/o Nancy Eveline Carter and Phillip
    McSherry m. Peter Layton Yarbrough
    11 Ellen Graves MCSHERRY 1860 - 1936
    . +Peter Layton YARBROUGH 1860 - 1940
    .....12 Fletcher John YARBROUGH 1884 - 1967
    ....... +Mary Virginia Floyd
    .....12 Virgie Emerson YARBROUGH 1886 - 1924
    ....... +Oscar HUDGINS
    .....12 [48] Ashley YARBROUGH 1888 - 1958
    .........+Minnie Willis
    ..........*2nd Wife of [48] Ashley YARBROUGH:
    .......... +Mamie Cheek
    .....12 Artie James YARBROUGH 1889 - 1963
    .........+ Branch
    .....12 Madie Taylor YARBROUGH 1892 - 1972
    .........+Eugene Pulliam
    .....12 [49] Robert Marvin YARBROUGH 1895 - 1977
    .........+Sue Chandler
    .........13 Margaret YARBROUGH
    .........13 Robert M YARBROUGH, Jr
    .........13 Virgie YARBROUGH
    .........13 Ashley G YARBROUGH
    ......... *2nd Wife of [49] Robert Marvin YARBROUGH:
    ...........+Ola VAN HOOK
    .........13 David YARBROUGH 1923 - 1995
    ...........+Edith DILLARD

    Evelin Carter, d/o William George "Buck" and Elizabeth
    Patience Turner Carter, married William Watkins 24 Dec 1867
    Halifax County, Virginia (MB3/47)

    11 Virginia Eveline MCSHERRY 1862 - 1939
    .. +James Anderson SOLOMON 1862 - 1939
    .....12 Annie Miles SOLOMON 1885 - 1947
    .........+Joseph Isaac Murray 1876 - 1936
    .........13 Virginia Cornelia Murray 1906 - 1906
    .........13 James Winfrey Murray 1908 -
    .............+Sally Bet TERRY
    ......12 Willie Harvey SOLOMON 1886 - 1967
    ..........+Lelia Mae OAKES 1890 - 1970
    ..........13 James Addison SOLOMON 1914 -
    ..............+Mary Anne BASS 1915 -
    ...............14 James Addison SOLOMAN, Jr 1935 -
    ...................+Lucy Belle WADE 1937 -
    ...................15 Charles William SOLOMAN 1957 -
    ..........13 Willie Odell SOLOMON 1915 -
    ..............+Agnes Alease TUNE 1917 -
    ...............14 Carroll Anderson SOLOMAN 1939 -
    ...............14 Wayne Cralle SOLOMON 1942 -
    ..........13 Sallie Virginia SOLOMAN 1917 -
    ..............+Andrew Belt LOFTIS 1914 -
    ..............14 Allen Belt LOFTIS, Jr 1943 -
    ..........13 Wallace Jordan SOLOMAN 1919 -
    ..............+Margaret Frances CHANEY 1922 -
    ..............14 Margaret Rebecca SOLOMON 1944 -
    ..........13 Margaret B SOLOMAN 1923 -
    ......12 James Hurley SOLOMON 1888 - 1965
    ..........+ADDIE Mae Carter 1895 - 1977
    .........13 Virginia Frances SOLOMAN 1915 -
    ..............+Horace Albert DAVIS 1893 - 1975
    ..............14 Ella Mae DAVIS 1952 -
    ..................+Robert Raymond ADAMS 1944 -
    ..................15 Charis Dawn ADAMS 1978 -
    ..........13 Joseph Hurley SOLOMON 1919 -
    ..............+Esther Marie LONG 1916 -
    ......12 Mattie Lee SOLOMON 1889 - 1961
    ..........+Robert Benjamin HUDGINS 1884 - 1963
    ..........13 Robert Keith HUDGINS 1909 - 1969
    ..............+Minnie Estelle HUNT 1915 -
    ..............14 Robert Keith HUDGINS, Jr 1946 - 1952
    ......12 Mertie Mae SOLOMON 1891 - 1973
    ..........+Richard Jehue SOLOMON 1885 - 1954
    ..........13 Willard Creath SOLOMAN 1910 -
    ..............+Linnie Estelle HAZELWOOD 1912 - 1969
    ..........13 Willie Mae SOLOMAN 1912 -
    ..........13 Richard Frederick SOLOMON 1914 -
    ..............+Sara Kathleen Vernon 1917 -
    ..............14 Sara Faye SOLOMON 1946 -
    ..........13 Virginia Doris SOLOMAN 1924 - 1954
    ......12 George Eddie SOLOMON 1893 - 1958
    ..........+Lucy Bernice OAKES 1892 - 1963
    ..........13 Mary Bernice SOLOMAN 1918 -
    ..........13 George Edward SOLOMAN 1921 -
    11 [50] Luther Green MCSHERRY 1865 -
    ..........+Malinda Jane Carter

    Luther married Malinda/Melinda Jane Carter 8 Dec 1897, Halifax, Virginia. Malinda/Melinda (daughter of Allen Jefferson Carter and Elizabeth Catherine 'Betty' Thaxton) was born 29 Jan 1863, Halifax County, Virginia; died 26 Oct 1952, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; was buried , Lebanon Christian Church Cemetery, Caswell County. North Carolina. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Malinda/Melinda Jane CarterMalinda/Melinda Jane Carter was born 29 Jan 1863, Halifax County, Virginia (daughter of Allen Jefferson Carter and Elizabeth Catherine 'Betty' Thaxton); died 26 Oct 1952, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; was buried , Lebanon Christian Church Cemetery, Caswell County. North Carolina.

    Notes:

    Died:
    on death certificate lists Malinda's father as Luther. (Luther is her husband) and list Betty Carter as her mother (mother is Elizabeth Betty Thaxton. A bit confusing.

    Children:
    1. Grace Marie McSherry was born 6 Dec 1902, Halifax County, Virginia; died 9 Nov 1993, Halifax Co., Virginia.
    2. 1. Luther Linwood McSherry was born 11 Jul 1905, Halifax County, Virginia; died 30 May 1974; was buried , Highland Burial Park, Danville, Virginia.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Pvt. Phillip McSherryPvt. Phillip McSherry was born Abt 1830, Ireland; died 1880, Caswell Co., North Carolina; was buried , Lebanon Christian Church Cemetery, Caswell Co., NC.

    Notes:

    11 [50] Luther Green MCSHERRY 1865 -
    .... +Malinda Jane Carter
    ....12 Grace May MCSHERRY 1902 - 1993
    ...... +Fitzhugh Lee YEAMAN 1897 - 1960
    ......13 Ralph Lee YEAMAN 1932 -
    ....... +Ann THAXTON 1932 -
    .........14 Ralph Lee YEAMAN, Jr. 1955 -
    .........14 Leonard Eugene YEAMAN 1957 -
    .........14 Hugh Brian YEAMAN 1960 -
    .........14 Stuart Roy YEAMAN 1964 -
    ....12 Luther Linwood MCSHERRY 1905 -
    ...... +Elizabeth Blankenship
    *2nd Wife of [50] Luther Green MCSHERRY:
    ............. +Lucy EPPERSON
    ....12 James Philip MCSHERRY
    ....12 Maude MCSHERRY 1892 - 1988
    .........+Claude Henderson
    ......13 Mae Henderson
    ......13 Myrtle Henderson
    ......13 Allen Henderson
    ......13 Mildred Henderson
    ......13 THELMA Henderson
    ......13 Tom Henderson
    ......13 [54] William Edgar Henderson 1919 - 1978
    ..........+[53] Nancy Leigh MCSHERRY
    ............14 [55] Sherry Anne Henderson
    ............14 [56] William Leigh Henderson
    11 Sallie Lee MCSHERRY 1868 - 1946
    .... +James M Pulliam 1858 - 1944
    .... 12 Edith Pulliam
    .....12 Ruby Pulliam
    11 Cora Leigh MCSHERRY 1869 - 1951
    .. +William Jackson MEELER 1863 - 1937
    .....12 Sallie Fannie MEELER
    ....... +Eldridge BLANE
    .... 12 Pearl MEELER
    ....... +Walter GUILL - 1980
    ......13 Willie May GUILL
    ......13 Virginia GUILL
    .....12 Lorraine MEELER
    ........ +George HANCOCK
    ......13 George HANCOCK, Jr
    ......13 MEELER HANCOCK
    .....12 [51] THELMA MEELER
    .......... +Talmadge HOLT
    .......13 Talmadge HOLT, Jr
    ....... *2nd Husband of [51] THELMA MEELER:
    ..........+Walter MATTOX
    .......13 Charles MATTOX
    .....12 Wallace MEELER
    ....... +Jewell COATES
    .....12 Jessie MEELER
    .....12 Willie Floyd MEELER 1892 - 1969
    .........+Mary Murray
    .......13 Willie Floyd MEELER, Jr
    .......13 John Lee MEELER
    .......13 Clarence Wright MEELER
    .......13 Mary Louise MEELER
    .......13 Charles Murray MEELER
    .......13 Francis Owen MEELER
    .......13 Jesse Allen MEELER 1922 -
    ..........+Ann M Barksdale 1929 -
    .......13 Eldridge McArthur MEELER 1942 -
    .....12 Alfrey MEELER 1905 - 1997
    ........+ Gordon Murray
    .......13 Peggy Ann Murray
    .....12 Lottie May MEELER 1910-
    ........+Frank Paschal PASCUCCI 1908 - 1985
    .......13 Betty Jo PASCUCCI 1936 -
    ........... +Phillip NEUMANN
    .......13 Donald Franklin PASCUCCI 1944 -
    ...........+Barbara O'MARA
    11 Aurelia MCSHERRY 1872 -
    ....+Allen Venable Hudson 1868 - 1929
    .....12 Mabel Hudson

    Ellen Graves McSherry d/o Nancy Eveline Carter and Phillip
    McSherry m. Peter Layton Yarbrough
    11 Ellen Graves MCSHERRY 1860 - 1936
    . +Peter Layton YARBROUGH 1860 - 1940
    .....12 Fletcher John YARBROUGH 1884 - 1967
    ....... +Mary Virginia Floyd
    .....12 Virgie Emerson YARBROUGH 1886 - 1924
    ....... +Oscar HUDGINS
    .....12 [48] Ashley YARBROUGH 1888 - 1958
    .........+Minnie Willis
    ..........*2nd Wife of [48] Ashley YARBROUGH:
    .......... +Mamie Cheek
    .....12 Artie James YARBROUGH 1889 - 1963
    .........+ Branch
    .....12 Madie Taylor YARBROUGH 1892 - 1972
    .........+Eugene Pulliam
    .....12 [49] Robert Marvin YARBROUGH 1895 - 1977
    .........+Sue Chandler
    .........13 Margaret YARBROUGH
    .........13 Robert M YARBROUGH, Jr
    .........13 Virgie YARBROUGH
    .........13 Ashley G YARBROUGH
    ......... *2nd Wife of [49] Robert Marvin YARBROUGH:
    ...........+Ola VAN HOOK
    .........13 David YARBROUGH 1923 - 1995
    ...........+Edith DILLARD

    Evelin Carter, d/o William George "Buck" and Elizabeth
    Patience Turner Carter, married William Watkins 24 Dec 1867
    Halifax County, Virginia (MB3/47)

    11 Virginia Eveline MCSHERRY 1862 - 1939
    .. +James Anderson SOLOMON 1862 - 1939
    .....12 Annie Miles SOLOMON 1885 - 1947
    .........+Joseph Isaac Murray 1876 - 1936
    .........13 Virginia Cornelia Murray 1906 - 1906
    .........13 James Winfrey Murray 1908 -
    .............+Sally Bet TERRY
    ......12 Willie Harvey SOLOMON 1886 - 1967
    ..........+Lelia Mae OAKES 1890 - 1970
    ..........13 James Addison SOLOMON 1914 -
    ..............+Mary Anne BASS 1915 -
    ...............14 James Addison SOLOMAN, Jr 1935 -
    ...................+Lucy Belle WADE 1937 -
    ...................15 Charles William SOLOMAN 1957 -
    ..........13 Willie Odell SOLOMON 1915 -
    ..............+Agnes Alease TUNE 1917 -
    ...............14 Carroll Anderson SOLOMAN 1939 -
    ...............14 Wayne Cralle SOLOMON 1942 -
    ..........13 Sallie Virginia SOLOMAN 1917 -
    ..............+Andrew Belt LOFTIS 1914 -
    ..............14 Allen Belt LOFTIS, Jr 1943 -
    ..........13 Wallace Jordan SOLOMAN 1919 -
    ..............+Margaret Frances CHANEY 1922 -
    ..............14 Margaret Rebecca SOLOMON 1944 -
    ..........13 Margaret B SOLOMAN 1923 -
    ......12 James Hurley SOLOMON 1888 - 1965
    ..........+ADDIE Mae Carter 1895 - 1977
    .........13 Virginia Frances SOLOMAN 1915 -
    ..............+Horace Albert DAVIS 1893 - 1975
    ..............14 Ella Mae DAVIS 1952 -
    ..................+Robert Raymond ADAMS 1944 -
    ..................15 Charis Dawn ADAMS 1978 -
    ..........13 Joseph Hurley SOLOMON 1919 -
    ..............+Esther Marie LONG 1916 -
    ......12 Mattie Lee SOLOMON 1889 - 1961
    ..........+Robert Benjamin HUDGINS 1884 - 1963
    ..........13 Robert Keith HUDGINS 1909 - 1969
    ..............+Minnie Estelle HUNT 1915 -
    ..............14 Robert Keith HUDGINS, Jr 1946 - 1952
    ......12 Mertie Mae SOLOMON 1891 - 1973
    ..........+Richard Jehue SOLOMON 1885 - 1954
    ..........13 Willard Creath SOLOMAN 1910 -
    ..............+Linnie Estelle HAZELWOOD 1912 - 1969
    ..........13 Willie Mae SOLOMAN 1912 -
    ..........13 Richard Frederick SOLOMON 1914 -
    ..............+Sara Kathleen Vernon 1917 -
    ..............14 Sara Faye SOLOMON 1946 -
    ..........13 Virginia Doris SOLOMAN 1924 - 1954
    ......12 George Eddie SOLOMON 1893 - 1958
    ..........+Lucy Bernice OAKES 1892 - 1963
    ..........13 Mary Bernice SOLOMAN 1918 -
    ..........13 George Edward SOLOMAN 1921 -
    11 [50] Luther Green MCSHERRY 1865 -
    ..........+Malinda Jane Carter

    Phillip married Nancy Emeline Carter 17 Oct 1854, Person Co., North Carolina (near Cunninghams). Nancy (daughter of William George "Buck" dna Carter and Elizabeth Patience "Betsy" Turner) was born 20 Dec 1832, Halifax Co., Virginia; died 6 Jun 1906, Halifax Co., Virginia; was buried , Lebanon Christian Church Cem. Caswell Co., NC. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Nancy Emeline CarterNancy Emeline Carter was born 20 Dec 1832, Halifax Co., Virginia (daughter of William George "Buck" dna Carter and Elizabeth Patience "Betsy" Turner); died 6 Jun 1906, Halifax Co., Virginia; was buried , Lebanon Christian Church Cem. Caswell Co., NC.

    Notes:

    11 [50] Luther Green MCSHERRY 1865 -
    .... +Malinda Jane Carter
    ....12 Grace May MCSHERRY 1902 - 1993
    ...... +Fitzhugh Lee YEAMAN 1897 - 1960
    ......13 Ralph Lee YEAMAN 1932 -
    ....... +Ann THAXTON 1932 -
    .........14 Ralph Lee YEAMAN, Jr. 1955 -
    .........14 Leonard Eugene YEAMAN 1957 -
    .........14 Hugh Brian YEAMAN 1960 -
    .........14 Stuart Roy YEAMAN 1964 -
    ....12 Luther Linwood MCSHERRY 1905 -
    ...... +Elizabeth Blankenship
    *2nd Wife of [50] Luther Green MCSHERRY:
    ............. +Lucy EPPERSON
    ....12 James Philip MCSHERRY
    ....12 Maude MCSHERRY 1892 - 1988
    .........+Claude Henderson
    ......13 Mae Henderson
    ......13 Myrtle Henderson
    ......13 Allen Henderson
    ......13 Mildred Henderson
    ......13 THELMA Henderson
    ......13 Tom Henderson
    ......13 [54] William Edgar Henderson 1919 - 1978
    ..........+[53] Nancy Leigh MCSHERRY
    ............14 [55] Sherry Anne Henderson
    ............14 [56] William Leigh Henderson
    11 Sallie Lee MCSHERRY 1868 - 1946
    .... +James M Pulliam 1858 - 1944
    .... 12 Edith Pulliam
    .....12 Ruby Pulliam
    11 Cora Leigh MCSHERRY 1869 - 1951
    .. +William Jackson MEELER 1863 - 1937
    .....12 Sallie Fannie MEELER
    ....... +Eldridge BLANE
    .... 12 Pearl MEELER
    ....... +Walter GUILL - 1980
    ......13 Willie May GUILL
    ......13 Virginia GUILL
    .....12 Lorraine MEELER
    ........ +George HANCOCK
    ......13 George HANCOCK, Jr
    ......13 MEELER HANCOCK
    .....12 [51] THELMA MEELER
    .......... +Talmadge HOLT
    .......13 Talmadge HOLT, Jr
    ....... *2nd Husband of [51] THELMA MEELER:
    ..........+Walter MATTOX
    .......13 Charles MATTOX
    .....12 Wallace MEELER
    ....... +Jewell COATES
    .....12 Jessie MEELER
    .....12 Willie Floyd MEELER 1892 - 1969
    .........+Mary Murray
    .......13 Willie Floyd MEELER, Jr
    .......13 John Lee MEELER
    .......13 Clarence Wright MEELER
    .......13 Mary Louise MEELER
    .......13 Charles Murray MEELER
    .......13 Francis Owen MEELER
    .......13 Jesse Allen MEELER 1922 -
    ..........+Ann M Barksdale 1929 -
    .......13 Eldridge McArthur MEELER 1942 -
    .....12 Alfrey MEELER 1905 - 1997
    ........+ Gordon Murray
    .......13 Peggy Ann Murray
    .....12 Lottie May MEELER 1910-
    ........+Frank Paschal PASCUCCI 1908 - 1985
    .......13 Betty Jo PASCUCCI 1936 -
    ........... +Phillip NEUMANN
    .......13 Donald Franklin PASCUCCI 1944 -
    ...........+Barbara O'MARA
    11 Aurelia MCSHERRY 1872 -
    ....+Allen Venable Hudson 1868 - 1929
    .....12 Mabel Hudson

    Ellen Graves McSherry d/o Nancy Eveline Carter and Phillip
    McSherry m. Peter Layton Yarbrough
    11 Ellen Graves MCSHERRY 1860 - 1936
    . +Peter Layton YARBROUGH 1860 - 1940
    .....12 Fletcher John YARBROUGH 1884 - 1967
    ....... +Mary Virginia Floyd
    .....12 Virgie Emerson YARBROUGH 1886 - 1924
    ....... +Oscar HUDGINS
    .....12 [48] Ashley YARBROUGH 1888 - 1958
    .........+Minnie Willis
    ..........*2nd Wife of [48] Ashley YARBROUGH:
    .......... +Mamie Cheek
    .....12 Artie James YARBROUGH 1889 - 1963
    .........+ Branch
    .....12 Madie Taylor YARBROUGH 1892 - 1972
    .........+Eugene Pulliam
    .....12 [49] Robert Marvin YARBROUGH 1895 - 1977
    .........+Sue Chandler
    .........13 Margaret YARBROUGH
    .........13 Robert M YARBROUGH, Jr
    .........13 Virgie YARBROUGH
    .........13 Ashley G YARBROUGH
    ......... *2nd Wife of [49] Robert Marvin YARBROUGH:
    ...........+Ola VAN HOOK
    .........13 David YARBROUGH 1923 - 1995
    ...........+Edith DILLARD

    Evelin Carter, d/o William George "Buck" and Elizabeth
    Patience Turner Carter, married William Watkins 24 Dec 1867
    Halifax County, Virginia (MB3/47)

    11 Virginia Eveline MCSHERRY 1862 - 1939
    .. +James Anderson SOLOMON 1862 - 1939
    .....12 Annie Miles SOLOMON 1885 - 1947
    .........+Joseph Isaac Murray 1876 - 1936
    .........13 Virginia Cornelia Murray 1906 - 1906
    .........13 James Winfrey Murray 1908 -
    .............+Sally Bet TERRY
    ......12 Willie Harvey SOLOMON 1886 - 1967
    ..........+Lelia Mae OAKES 1890 - 1970
    ..........13 James Addison SOLOMON 1914 -
    ..............+Mary Anne BASS 1915 -
    ...............14 James Addison SOLOMAN, Jr 1935 -
    ...................+Lucy Belle WADE 1937 -
    ...................15 Charles William SOLOMAN 1957 -
    ..........13 Willie Odell SOLOMON 1915 -
    ..............+Agnes Alease TUNE 1917 -
    ...............14 Carroll Anderson SOLOMAN 1939 -
    ...............14 Wayne Cralle SOLOMON 1942 -
    ..........13 Sallie Virginia SOLOMAN 1917 -
    ..............+Andrew Belt LOFTIS 1914 -
    ..............14 Allen Belt LOFTIS, Jr 1943 -
    ..........13 Wallace Jordan SOLOMAN 1919 -
    ..............+Margaret Frances CHANEY 1922 -
    ..............14 Margaret Rebecca SOLOMON 1944 -
    ..........13 Margaret B SOLOMAN 1923 -
    ......12 James Hurley SOLOMON 1888 - 1965
    ..........+ADDIE Mae Carter 1895 - 1977
    .........13 Virginia Frances SOLOMAN 1915 -
    ..............+Horace Albert DAVIS 1893 - 1975
    ..............14 Ella Mae DAVIS 1952 -
    ..................+Robert Raymond ADAMS 1944 -
    ..................15 Charis Dawn ADAMS 1978 -
    ..........13 Joseph Hurley SOLOMON 1919 -
    ..............+Esther Marie LONG 1916 -
    ......12 Mattie Lee SOLOMON 1889 - 1961
    ..........+Robert Benjamin HUDGINS 1884 - 1963
    ..........13 Robert Keith HUDGINS 1909 - 1969
    ..............+Minnie Estelle HUNT 1915 -
    ..............14 Robert Keith HUDGINS, Jr 1946 - 1952
    ......12 Mertie Mae SOLOMON 1891 - 1973
    ..........+Richard Jehue SOLOMON 1885 - 1954
    ..........13 Willard Creath SOLOMAN 1910 -
    ..............+Linnie Estelle HAZELWOOD 1912 - 1969
    ..........13 Willie Mae SOLOMAN 1912 -
    ..........13 Richard Frederick SOLOMON 1914 -
    ..............+Sara Kathleen Vernon 1917 -
    ..............14 Sara Faye SOLOMON 1946 -
    ..........13 Virginia Doris SOLOMAN 1924 - 1954
    ......12 George Eddie SOLOMON 1893 - 1958
    ..........+Lucy Bernice OAKES 1892 - 1963
    ..........13 Mary Bernice SOLOMAN 1918 -
    ..........13 George Edward SOLOMAN 1921 -
    11 [50] Luther Green MCSHERRY 1865 -
    ..........+Malinda Jane Carter

    Children:
    1. 2. Luther Green McSherry was born 17 Apr 1854, Caswell County, North Carolina; died 25 Oct 1931, South Boston, Halifax Co., Virginia; was buried , Lebanon Christian Church Cemetery Semora, North Carolina.
    2. Cora McSherry was born 16 Nov 1870, Halifax County, Virginia; died 25 Dec 1951, Caswell Co., North Carolina; was buried , Powell Family Cemetery (Blanche, Caswell County, North Carolina).
    3. Mary Elizabeth "Betty" McSherry was born 1858, Halifax, Virginia; died 2 Jul 1931, Caswell, North Carolina; was buried , LeBanon Christian Church Cemetery, Caswell County, North Carolina.
    4. George Eddie McSherry was born Jun 1874, Halifax, Virginia; died 28 Dec 1937, Person, North Carolina; was buried , Lebanon Christian Church Cemetery, Caswell County, North Carolina.

  3. 6.  Allen Jefferson CarterAllen Jefferson Carter was born 11 Jun 1825, Halifax Co., Virginia (son of Richard (S) of Tailor Carter, Sr. and Margaret Walker); died 1911, Danville, Pittsylvania Co., Virginia; was buried , Leemont Cemetery, Danville, Pitts. Co., Virginia.

    Notes:

    Photograph Ada Walker Carter, Brother Joel 'Joe' Carter, Malinda Jane Carter and Margaret Carter

    Allen J. Carter married 1st Parthenia Brandon, 11 Nov 1852 and secondly Margaret Thaxton. [NOTE: Catherine Brandon m. Richard Carter.]

    Allen married Elizabeth Catherine 'Betty' Thaxton 31 Jul 1856, Person County, North Carolina. Elizabeth was born Abt 1837, Person Co., North Carolina; died Yes, date unknown, Pittsylvania County, Virginia. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Elizabeth Catherine 'Betty' ThaxtonElizabeth Catherine 'Betty' Thaxton was born Abt 1837, Person Co., North Carolina; died Yes, date unknown, Pittsylvania County, Virginia.
    Children:
    1. Odie Carter was born 1858, Halifax County, Virginia; died Yes, date unknown.
    2. James A. Carter was born 1861, Halifax County, Virginia; died 1890, Halifax Co., Virginia.
    3. 3. Malinda/Melinda Jane Carter was born 29 Jan 1863, Halifax County, Virginia; died 26 Oct 1952, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; was buried , Lebanon Christian Church Cemetery, Caswell County. North Carolina.
    4. Margaret Irma "Maggie" Carter was born 24 Jan 1865, Halifax County, Virginia; died 21 Jul 1949, Norfolk, Virginia; was buried , Peninsula Memorial Park, Warwick County, Virginia.
    5. Martha "Mattie" Carter was born 6 Aug 1867, Halifax County, Virginia; died 5 Jun 1954, Amherst County, Virginia; was buried , Meade Cemetery, Amherst County, Virginia.
    6. Joel Jackson 'Joe' Carter was born 18 Dec 1873, Halifax County, Virginia; died 23 Feb 1943, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; was buried , Halifax County, Virginia.
    7. Ada Walker 'Addie' Carter was born 1860, Halifax County, Virginia; died 9 Jan 1921, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; was buried , Leemont Cemetery, Danville City, Virginia.
    8. George W. "Willie" Carter was born 18 Sep 1879, Halifax County, Virginia; died 24 Jun 1885, Pittsylvania County, Virginia.
    9. Mary Elizabeth Carter was born 1871, Halifax County, Virginia; died 13 Sep 1891, Person County, North Carolina.
    10. John Tilman Carter was born 18 May 1876, Halifax County, Virginia; died 10 Jul 1934, Halifax County, Virginia.
    11. Irma Lillian Carter was born 18 Apr 1882, Halifax County, Virginia; died 22 Jan 1972, Portsmouth, Virginia; was buried , Olive Branch Cemetery, Portsmouth, Virginia.


Generation: 4

  1. 10.  William George "Buck" dna Carter was born 1808, Halifax Co., Virginia (son of Lemuel dna Carter and Martha "Patsy" Powell); died 1881, Halifax Estate Records Date.

    Notes:

    William George 'Buck' Carter m. Elizabeth Patience 'Betsy' Turner; children are Nancy Emeline 1833, Mary E. (Probably Ellen) 1836, Caroline Graves Carter 1838, Martha Booker Carter 1843, Edward Willis Carter 1848, Nannie M. 1856(?) George T. 1850. Eveline Carter m. Phillip McSherry c 1853;
    Child of Eveline Carter and Phillip McSherry is Aniva
    Thomas McSherry who married James Morgan Wells.

    1860 VA Census Halifax Mt Carmel District shows William Carter 53, HH/Fam 778/759 Elizabeth, 48 (From North Carolina) Martha 17, Mary 16, Edward 12, George T. 10.
    1870 VA Census Halifax Mt. Carmel District shows William Carter 62, HH/FAM 167/168 Betsy 58, Richard 67 (William's Brother) Edward 21, Harriett 16, George T. 20;
    1880 VA Census Halifax Mt. Carmel District Series T9, Roll 1369, Page 262 HH 30/33 shows William and Betsy age 72, and 66 living with a servant, Wm. Mosely age 11, and next door to Son George T. who is married to Martha (Sue Green) with children Wm., Joseph, James, Martha and baby George.

    The marriage record for William & Betsy (Elizabeth) is for 1829; we expect to find other children, i.e., siblings of George and other siblings.

    https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/X5YT-X45
    Father of Elizabeth Turner

    Name:
    The 1830 Halifax Census shows William Carter adjacent to his Father, Lemuel. It is his first year of marriage, and his household shows only he and his Wife, Elizabeth P. Turner

    Mary Frances Eggleston [mfeggleston AT gmail.com] Family Finder Kit # 343915

    William married Elizabeth Patience "Betsy" Turner 30 Nov 1829, Halifax County, Virginia. Elizabeth (daughter of William Turner and Mary Nancy LeGrand) was born Abt 1812, Halifax Co., Virginia; died Aft 1880, Halifax County, Virginia. [Group Sheet]


  2. 11.  Elizabeth Patience "Betsy" Turner was born Abt 1812, Halifax Co., Virginia (daughter of William Turner and Mary Nancy LeGrand); died Aft 1880, Halifax County, Virginia.

    Notes:

    https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/X5YT-X45
    Father of Elizabeth Turner

    Marriage Record for Elizabeth Turner and William Reynolds says father of the bride, William Turner.
    Marriages of Halifax Co., Virginia Bassett Historical Center; Bassett, Virginia
    2 Oct 1798 William TURNER and Nancy LeGrand. Sur. James Vaughan who consents for Nancy as her guardian stating her father, James LeGrand had removed from this county and state leaving her in his care. Married 9 Oct. by Rev. Hawkins Landrum p.41

    Name:
    Elizabeth Patience 'Betsy' Turner is probably named for her Grandmother, Betsy Wade.

    Notes:

    Married:
    http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~eazier1/Virginia/HalifaxCoVAMgTo1850-Grooms.htm
    CARTER, William TURNER, Elizabeth P 30 Nov 1829
    Halifax Co., Virginia Marriages
    **********
    Richard H. Carter, brother of William George 'Buck' Carter signed the marriage bond for his brother William to marry Elizabeth P. (Patience) Turner, d/o William Turner and Nancy LeGrand. (See Bond Attached)

    Children:
    1. Turner Carter was born Abt 1830, Halifax Co., Virginia; died Bef 1860, Halifax Co., Virginia.
    2. 5. Nancy Emeline Carter was born 20 Dec 1832, Halifax Co., Virginia; died 6 Jun 1906, Halifax Co., Virginia; was buried , Lebanon Christian Church Cem. Caswell Co., NC.
    3. William George Carter was born 1837, Halifax Co., Virginia; died Bef 1865.
    4. Nannie M. Carter was born 1838, Halifax Co., Virginia; died 1922, Halifax Co., Virginia; was buried , Oak Grove United Methodist Church and Clover Bottom Baptist Church,.
    5. Caroline Graves Carter was born 19 Oct 1839, Halifax Co., Virginia; died 15 Aug 1926, Caswell Co., North Carolina; was buried , Clement Baptist Church Cemetery, Person County, North Carolina.
    6. Martha Booker Carter was born 26 Dec 1843, Halifax Co., Virginia; died 27 Sep 1932, Durham County, North Carolina; was buried , Maplewood Cemetery, Durham County, North Carolina.
    7. Elizabeth A. "Mary" Carter was born 1832, Paces, Halifax Co., Virginia; died Yes, date unknown.
    8. Edward Willis Carter was born 7 Mar 1848, Halifax Co., Virginia; died 1 Feb 1941, Cunningham, Person North Carolina; was buried , Highland Burial Park, Danville, Virginia.
    9. George Turner dna Carter, alias Gravitt was born 8 Nov 1850, Halifax Co., Virginia; died 29 May 1940, Paces, Halifax County, Virginia; was buried , Olive Branch Methodist Church Cemetery Turbeville, Virginia.

  3. 12.  Richard (S) of Tailor Carter, Sr. was born 1783, Halifax County, Virginia (son of Private Richard 'Tailor' dna [LVCF-89Q] Carter and Susannah LZCR-T94 Bigger); died 27 Jul 1868, Halifax (WB 29/551-2) Virginia.

    Notes:

    Richard Carter is born in 1783; he does not marry Margaret Walker until 1818; when he is 35 years old. It is likely this Richard had another wife prior to his marriage to Margaret Walker.

    Richard married Margaret Walker 30 Apr 1818, Person Co., North Carolina. Margaret was born Abt 1800, Halifax Co., Virginia or Caswell, NC; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]


  4. 13.  Margaret Walker was born Abt 1800, Halifax Co., Virginia or Caswell, NC; died Yes, date unknown.

    Notes:

    Married:
    Carter Powell was a witness

    Children:
    1. John Bigger Carter was born 1819, Halifax County, Virginia; died Yes, date unknown.
    2. George Walker Carter was born Est 1822, Halifax Co., Virginia ; died Yes, date unknown.
    3. 6. Allen Jefferson Carter was born 11 Jun 1825, Halifax Co., Virginia; died 1911, Danville, Pittsylvania Co., Virginia; was buried , Leemont Cemetery, Danville, Pitts. Co., Virginia.
    4. Richard Henry Walker Carter was born Abt. 1826, Halifax Co., Virginia; died 1907, Halifax Co., Virginia.
    5. Constable William Jarratt Carter was born Abt 1836, Halifax Co., Virginia; died Abt 1864, Halifax Co., Virginia.
    6. Mary Walker/Williams Carter was born 4 Dec 1846, Halifax Co., Virginia; died 3 Sep 1901, Roxboro, North Carolina; was buried , Burchwood Cemetery Roxboro, North Carolina.