The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution
Miss Mary Sue Sherrod. - DAR ID Number: 83227 - Volume 84
page 83
Born in Columbus, Miss.
Descendant of Joseph Moore, Thomas Saunders, James Harrison, Benjamin McFarland,
and Joseph Bennett Bradford, as follows:
1. Charles F. Sherrod (b. 1854), m. 1886, Nina Harrison (b. 1866).
2. Charles F. Sherrod (1827-86), m. 1851, Susan Billups (b. 1832); Moses Kelley
Harrison, m. 1859, Mary McFarland Bradford (b. 1836).
3. Thomas Carleton Billups (1804-66), m. 1823, Sarah Moore (1805-45); Benjamin
McFarland Bradford (1805-74), m. 1830, Martha M. Saunders (1812-56); Isham Harrison
(1788-1863), m. 1810, Harriet Kelley.
4. John Moore (1779-1856), m. 1801, Nancy Booker (1783-1864); Rev. Turner Saunders
(1782-1853), m. 1799, Frances Dunn; Benjamin Bradford (1774-1819), m. 1798, Mary
McFarland (b. 1781). James Harrison, m., Elizabeth Hampton (1758-99).
5. Joseph Moore, m. 1769, Sarah Moore (b. 1754); Thomas Saundcrs, m. 1764, Ann Turner
(Hooper) (d. 1808); Benjamin McFarland, m. 1777, Mary Blackburn (1758-1820); Joseph
Bennett Bradford, m., 2nd, Margaret Wilson.
Joseph Moore served in the Virginia infantry during the Revolution. He was born in
England, 1740; died in Virginia.
Thomas Saunders (1739-1808) served in the 3rd Virginia regiment during the Revolution.
He was born in Virginia; died in Brunswick County, Va.
[p.83] James Harrison (1748-1815) served as private in the South Carolina troops when
the Carolinas were overrun by the enemy. He was born in Virginia; died in South Carolina
Benjamin McFarland (1747-1823) was private in the 3rd Virginia regiment. He was born
in Bedford County, Va.; died in Jefferson County, Tenn.
Joseph Bennett Bradford (1738-1828) served as orderly to General Sumter at the battle
of Guilford Court House. He was born in Fauquier County, Va.; died in Burke County, N. C. Belonged to the distinguished Billups family of Virginia and Georgia. her mother, the former Miss Sarah Moore, also descended from prominent Virginia and Georgia families.
