Sherron | Shearin | Shearing

Sarah Ann Sherron, 2nd Great-Grandmother
6 December 1857 - 20 February 1946 (88)
b. Oak Grove, Sumner, Tennessee, USA
d. Oak Grove, Sumner, Tennessee, USA

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Parents:
William Sherron 1820-1913
Chaney Hannah Lane 1829-1889

Maternal Lineage:
Mary Martin, mother of Mary Polly Stanfield, mother of Frances Rebecca Haralson, mother of Chaney Hannah Lane, mother of Sarah Ann Sherron

Spouse: James Henry Brown 1855-1939
Married: 28 Feb 1877

Children: 12

1. Lula Effie Brown 1877-1906
2. Delana C. Brown 1879-1939
3. Myrtle Armiza Brown 1881-1910
4. Hattie Lee Brown 1883-1938
5. Florence Brown 1885-1904
6. William Hall Brown 1887-1921
7. Harris Brown Brown 1887-1954
8. Joseph David Brown 1889-1961
9. Munchie Trousdale Brown 1893-1934
10. Fount Hutchison Brown 1895-1962
11. Dewey Mabel Brown 1899-1981
12. Beulah Brown 1902-1962

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William Sherron, 3rd Great-Grandfather

10 March 1820 - 6 June 1913 (93)
b. Wilson County, Tennessee

d. Oak Grove, Sumner, Tennessee

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Nickname: Buck

Parents:
Aaron Sherron 1790-1825
Johana Sherron 1785-1860

Maternal Lineage:
Johana Serron, mother of  William Sherron

Spouse: Chaney Hannah Lane 1829-1889
Married: 10 Sep 1844

Children: 14

1. Thornton Sherron 1846-1877
2. Aaron Thomas Sherron 1847-1946
3. William Thomas Sherron 1849-1909
4. Frances Elizabeth Sherron 1851-1936
5. Mary Lee Sherron 1853-1936
6. Effrom Aaron Sherron 1855-1943
7. Sarah Ann Sherron 1857-1946
8. Nancy M Sherron 1859-1890
9. William Harvey Sherron 1862-1878
10. John Morgan Sherron 1864-1934
11. America Tennessee Sherron 1867-1947
12. Mina Sherron Sherron 1869-
13. Charles Rice Sherron 1870-1952
14. Robert Edgar Sherron 1872-1955

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Johana Sherron, 4th Great-Grandmother
(Maiden name unknown)
1785 - December 1870
b. Virginia
d. Wilson, Tennessee

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Spouse:  Aaron Sherron 1790-1825

Married:  1815

Children:  3

1. Agnes W Sherron 1816-1860
2. Eliza Sherron 1819-1879
3. William Sherron 1820-1913

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Aaron Sherron, 4th Great-Grandfather
1790 - 14 April 1825
b. North Carolina
d. Wilson, Tennessee

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Parents:
Charles Shearin 1747-1793
Maiden Shearin 1730-1795

Spouse:  Johana Sherron 1785-1860
Married:  1815

Children:  3

1. Agnes W Sherron 1816-1860
2. Eliza Sherron 1819-1879
3. William Sherron 1820-1913

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Charles Shearin, 5th Great-Grandfather
1747 - February 1793
b. Brunswick, Brunswick, Virginia
d. Warren, North Carolina

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Parents:
John Shearin 1710-1795
Lucretia Rivers 1715-1795

Maternal Lineage: 
Lucretia Rivers, mother of Charles Shearin

Spouse:   Maiden Shearin 1730-1795
Married:   1770
Children:  4

1. Abner Shearin 1769-1824
2. Charles Shearin 1782-1848
3. Aaron Sherron 1790-1825

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Maiden Shearin, 5th Great-Grandmother
(maiden name unknown)
1730-1795
b. Virginia
d. Warren, North Carolina

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Parents & Maternal Lineage Unknown

Spouse:  Charles Shearin 1747-1793
Married:   1770
Children:  4

1. Abner Shearin 1769-1824
2. Charles Shearin 1782-1848
3. Aaron Sherron 1790-1825

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John Shearin Sr, 6th Great-Grandfather
1710 - November 1795
b. Brunswick, Virginia, United States
d. Granville, Warren, North Carolina

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Parents:
Joseph Shearin 1687-1751
Mary Amelia Blais Peebles 1685-1751

Maternal Lineage: 
Mary Amelia Peebles 1685-1752, mother of Lucretia Rivers 1715-1795, mother of Charles Shearin

Spouse:  Lucretia Rivers 1715-1795
Married:   1725
Children:  15

1. Amy Shearin 1728-1796
2. Joseph Shearin 1730-1790
3. Elizabeth Shearin 1735-1813
4. William Shearin 1736-1791
5. Moses Shearin 1737-1837
6. Susanna Shearin 1738-1799
7. Agnes Shearin 1740-1796
8. John Shearin 1740-1837
9. Rebecca Shearin 1746-1822
10. Charles Shearin 1747-1793
11. Mary Shearin 1749-1794
12. Curtice Shearin 1749-1794
13. Sarah Shearin 1754-1826
14. Frances Shearin 1754-1795

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Joseph Shearin, 7th Great-Grandfather
1687-1752
b. Brunswick, Virginia
d. Granville, Warren, North Carolina

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Parents:
Aaron Shearin 1660-1687
Lucy Aiken 1668-1687

Maternal Lineage:

Spouse:   Mary Amelia Peebles 1685-1751
Married:   1704
Children:  2

1. John Shearin Sr 1710-1795
2. Lucy Catherine Shearin 1715-1755

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Aaron Shearin, 8th Great-Grandfather
1660-1687
b. London, Middlesex, England
d. York County, Virginia

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Parents:
John Shearing 1626-1668
Elizabeth Hackwell 1626-1667

Maternal Lineage:
Elizabeth Hackwell 1626-1667

Spouse: Lucy Aiken 1668-1687
Married: 1679
Children;

1. Joseph Shearin 1687-1751

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John Shearing, 9th Great-Grandfather
1626-1668
b. St Mary, Finchley, Middlesex, England
d. Middlesex, England

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Parents:
Matthew Nicholas Shearing 1601-1648
Bridget Wilson 1600-1679

Maternal Lineage:
Bridget Wilson 1600-1679

Spouse: Elizabeth Hackwell 1626-1667
Marriage: 2 July 1646

Children: 

1. Moses Shearing 1647-1686
2. Aaron Shearin 1660-1687

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Sherron Lineage
Matthew Nicholas Shearing 1601-1648, father of John Shearing, father of Aaron Sherin, father of Joseph Shearin, father of John Shearin, father of Charles Shearin, father of Aaron Sherron, father of William Sherron, father of Sarah Ann Sherron

Sherron Migration
Wiltshire County, England > St Mary, Finchley, Middlesex, England > York County, Virginia > Isle of Wight, Isle of Wight, Virginia > Granville County, North Carolina > Wilson County, Tennessee > Oak Grove, Sumner, Tennessee

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The original date of this post: 6 September 2025

Most recently updated: 3 October 2025

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