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Luther Linwood McSherry

Male 1905 - 1974  (68 years)


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  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.

    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.
    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.

    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.
    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.

    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.

    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.
    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.

    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.
    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.


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