Tuesday, November 5, 2013

Samuel Cherry and Mary Ann Taylor

Samuel Cherry
Parents William Cherry and Lottie Hopkins
Born 1792 Edgecomb County, North Carolina
Married  Mary Ann Taylor 2 Feb 1813 Bowling Green, Warren, Kentucky
Died Jun 1823 Richardsville, Warren, Kentucky
Buried Taylor Cemetery, Richardsville, Warren, Kentucky
Note:  No headstone
Sources
Kentucky Marriages Batch M01643-3 page 37
Memorial: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/26719317/samuel-cherry
Mary Ann Taylor
Parents:  Joseph Taylor and Sarah (Sallie) Best
Born 1791 Edgecomb County, North Carolina
Married 2) Elijah Upton 29 Aug 1826 Warren County, Kentucky
Died 31 Aug 1852 Warren county, Kentucky
Buried Taylor Cemetery, Richardsville, Warren, Kentucky
Note:  no headstone
Sources
Memorial: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/26719063/mary-ann-upton
CHILDREN

Headstone
Alford Cherry
Born 25 Dec 1813 Warren County, Kentucky
Married Sally Miller 2 October 1834 Bowling Green, Warren, Kentucky
Note:  her name is given as Sally in the marriage record
Children: Samuel, Adam, William, John, Sarah, Elijah, Aaron 
Died 17 May 1873 Richardsville, Warren, Kentucky
Buried Green River Union Cemetery, Green River, Kentucky
Sources
1840 US Census Warren County, Kentucky page 41 (age 26)
1850 US Census Warren County, Kentucky (age 36)
1860 US Census Warren County, Kentucky (age 48)
1870 US Census Greencastle, Warren, Kentucky, Page 38 (age 58)
Note:  there is an 8 year old living with them - Mary B - who has real estate worth 800 and the value of her personal estate is 1300 - anyone care to share who this is?  I guess it is possible Mary is theirs, but if she is, why is her property, etc., listed separately?  Is she an orphan?  
Kentucky Marriages Batch M01643-3 page 40
Headstone: http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=8959884



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