Samuel SHERBET, Junior was born in 1767 or 1768 in Maryland. The following are varient spellings of Samuel's surname found in various records SHABORD; SHURBUTT; SHERBERT. He moved with his parents Samuel and Sarah SHERBET to Spartanburg District (now County), South Carolina. He married Mary, maiden name not known at this time, in South Carolina, probably Spartanburg District. She was born in 1774 or 1775 in South Carolina. They had the following children: Benjamin SHERBET, Thomas SHERBET, William C. SHERBET, Jesse SHERBET, Zadok SHERBERT, Samuel SHURBUTT, III, Nathan SHERBET, and John SHERBET.
Samuel died in about 1840 in Spartanburg District, South Carolina. Mary moved with her son William to Bibb County, Alabama. She died in September 1860 in Bibb County, Alabama.