David was born at
South Carolina circa 1788. He was the son of
George Cherry and
Jennet Chesnut. He married
Sarah Johnston circa 1819. David Cherry was church membership on 7 September 1833 at
Monroe Co., Indiana; Joined the Associate Reformed Presbyterian Church in Bloomington on September 7, 1833 along with his wife Sarah. David was listed as the head of a family on the 1850 Census at
Bloomington Twp., Monroe Co., Indiana. David was listed as the head of a family on the 1860 Census at
Perry Twp., Monroe Co., Indiana. David died on 18 April 1861 at
Monroe Co., Indiana. His body was interred in April 1861 at
Bloomington, Monroe Co., Indiana, at United Presbyterian Cemetery.