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- Tennessee State Marriages, 1780-2002
Name: James E Sowels [James E Sorrels]
Spouse: Mahala C Elgey
Marriage Date: 21 Jul 1854
Marriage County: Marshall
Served as a Private in the 8th Infantry Company C (Confederate) in the Civil War. He is listed as Wounded in Murfreesboro.
U.S. Civil War Soldiers, 1861-1865
Name: J.E. Sorrels
Side: Confederate
Regiment State/Origin: Tennesee
Regiment Name: 8 Tennessee Infantry.
Regiment Name Expanded: 8th Regiment, Tennessee Infantry
Company: C
Rank In: Private
Rank In Expanded: Private
Rank Out: Private
Rank Out Expanded: Private
Film Number: M231 roll 41
1860 United States Federal Census
Name: James Sorrels
Age in 1860: 25
Birth Year: abt 1835
Birthplace: Tennessee
Home in 1860: District 4, Marshall, Tennessee
Gender: Male
Post Office: Belfast
James Sorrels 25
Mahala Sorrels 24
Wm Thos Sorrels 2
Wm T Elzy 22
George Craig 14
Brother-in-Law, William T. ELSY, age 22 is living with them in 1860 Census.
1870 United States Federal Census
Name: W T Sorrely W T Sorrells]
Age in 1870: 12
Birth Year: abt 1858
Birthplace: Tennessee
Home in 1870: District 4, Marshall, Tennessee
Race: White
Gender: Male
Post Office: Lewisburg
J E Sorrely 36
N C Sorrely 34
W T Sorrely 12
E E Sorrely 9
W T Elzey 33
Ellis Elzey 5
Charley Elzey 2
G M D Elzey 23
Ellis Elzey 24
Fayetteville Observer, Oct 6, 1870: James E. Sorrels qualified as administrator of Nathan Gibson, dec.
Fayetteville Observer, Dec 8, 1870: J. S. and J. E. Sorrels to Henry Nichols, 144 3/4 acres in 10th dis, $3,184
Fayetteville Observer, 21 Oct 1875: Henry Nichols and wife to F. Copley, 45 acres in 10th district, $1,000 then immediately following: F. Copley and wife to J. E. Sorrels, 45 acres in 10th district, $937.62
1880 Marshall Co., TN Census
J. E. SORRELS Self M Male W 46 TN Farmer NC TN
M. C. SORRELS Wife M Female W 45 TN Keeping TN AL
W. T. SORRELS Son S Male W 22 TN TN TN
Emma SORRELS Dau S Female W 19 TN TN TN
Anna D. CRAIG Other S Female W 11 TN TN TN
1880 United States Federal Census
Name: Emma Sorrels
Age: 19
Birth Year: abt 1861
Birthplace: Tennessee
Home in 1880: District 4, Marshall, Tennessee
Race: White
Gender: Female
Relation to Head of House: Daughter
Marital Status: Single
Father's name: J. E. Sorrels
Father's Birthplace: Tennessee
Mother's name: M. C. Sorrels
Mother's Birthplace: Tennessee
J. E. Sorrels 46
M. C. Sorrels 45
W. T. Sorrels 22
Emma Sorrels 19
He is also listed in the Cemetery book as being buried in Old Orchard.
Death Record: TN Death Index: Sorrell J.E. Marshall Co., TN 1908 # 60973
A letter written by J. E. (James Edward) SORRELL, Petersburg, Lincoln Co., TN 1906 to Mrs. Pettigrew in AR states "I was born in Bedford County, Tenn., 1833, my father's name was Thomas Sorrells, he had a brother Edward."
1900 United States Federal Census
Name: Jackson Sorrela
[Jackson Sorrels]
Home in 1900: Civil District 4, Marshall, Tennessee
Age: 66
Birth Date: Nov 1823
Birthplace: Tennessee
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relationship to Head of House: Head
Father's Birthplace: North Carolina
Mother's Birthplace: North Carolina
Spouse's name: M C Sorrela
Marriage Year: 1855
Marital Status: Married
Years Married: 45
Jackson Sorrela 66
M C Sorrela 64 She had 2 children, both still living.
Nora Forester 19
David Bledsoe 19
Lee Casteel 19
Tennessee, Deaths and Burials Index, 1874-1955
Name: J E Sorrell
Birth Date: abt 1834
Birth Place: Marshall County, Tennessee
Age: 74
Death Date: 9 Sep 1908
Death Place: Marshall, Tennessee
Gender: Male
Race: White
Marital Status: Married
Occupation: Farmer
FHL Film Number: 1308110
Tennessee, Death Records, 1908-1958
Name: J E Sorrell
Gender: Male
Birth Date: abt 1834
Birth Place: Marshall, Tennessee
Age: 74
Death Date: 9 Sep 1908
Death Place: Marshall, Tennessee
Certificate Number: 60973
James E. Sorrells
Birth: Nov. 21, 1833
Bedford County
Tennessee, USA
Death: Sep. 9, 1908
Marshall County
Tennessee, USA
James Edward "Jake" Sorrells
Son of Thomas Sorrells & Elizabeth Russell Sorrells.
Family links:
Parents:
Thomas Sorrells (1793 - 1870)
Elizabeth Russell Sorrells (1810 - 1868)
Spouse:
Mahala C Elzey Sorrells (1835 - 1921)*
Siblings:
James E. Sorrells (1833 - 1908)
Thomas Sorrells (1835 - 1860)*
Adaline Alcy Sorrells Young (1836 - 1902)*
William Harvey Sorrells (1842 - 1926)*
Burial:
Sorrells Cemetery
Marshall County
Tennessee, USA
This cemetery is 1.2 miles on Hannah's Branch Road (Lincoln County) which becomes Sorrells Road in Marshall County where the cemetery is located.
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