Cherry Ripe (Roud V347) in a setting by Charles Horn was published in 1825 [British Library H.1653.q.(9.)] and made popular by Eliza Vestris who sang it in the musical comedy Paul Pry so the song can be no earlier than 1825

Cherry Ripe (Roud V347) in a setting by Charles Horn was published in 1825 [British Library H.1653.q.(9.)] and made popular by Eliza Vestris who sang it in the musical comedy Paul Pry so the song can be no earlier than 1825
