Individual Details
Adam Sherrill
( - )
Events
Miscellaneous | 1776 | Annexation Petition - Watauga Valley, North Carolina | |||
Miscellaneous | OCTOBER 7, 1780 | Battle of King's Mountain - King's Mountain, North Carolina |
Families
Father | Samuel Sherrill (1725 - ) |
Mother | Unknown Sherrill (Maiden Name Unknown) ( - ) |
Sibling | Catherine Sherrill ( - ) |
Sibling | Samuel Sherrill Jr. ( - ) |
Sibling | George Sherrill ( - ) |
Notes
Miscellaneous
In 1776, John Sevier, Samuel Sherrill, Jr., and Adam Sherrill, along with 150 others petitioned the Colonial Assembly of North Carolina to annex their Watauga Valley area of present day east Tennessee to the "Carolina Province."Miscellaneous
Adam Sherrill, son of Samuel Sherrill, took part in the Battle of King's Mountain as a member of the "Over the Mountain Boys."Endnotes
1. Williiam L. Sherrill, Compiler, Annals of Lincoln County, North Carolina, Digital (Charlotte, NC (Original book): Family Search International (Digital), 1937 (Original book)), 7-49; digital reproduction, Family Search International, Family Search (www.familysearch.org : Accessed 21 August 2019; Author collected material from several ealy residents of Lincoln County and his family were early residents of pioneer-time Lincoln County, NC..
2. Williiam L. Sherrill, Compiler, Annals of Lincoln County, North Carolina, Digital (Charlotte, NC (Original book): Family Search International (Digital), 1937 (Original book)), 7-49; digital reproduction, Family Search International, Family Search (www.familysearch.org : Accessed 21 August 2019; Author collected material from several ealy residents of Lincoln County and his family were early residents of pioneer-time Lincoln County, NC..