Rufus Sorrell

1846 - 1919  (73 years)

• Name	Rufus Sorrell
  Birth	18 Jan 1846	NC
  Gender	Male
  _UID	6473198392F1D511B5680080AD00708B213F
  Death	14 Dec 1919	Wake Co., NC
  Burial	Oakwood Cemetery, Wake Co., NC
  Person ID	I18764	sorrells
  Last Modified	28 Sep 2009

  
  

  Father	Joseph Sorrell,   b. 1815, Wake Co., NC d. 21 Nov 1875, Wake Co., NC (Age 60 years)
  Mother	Amelia "Milly" Barbee,   b. Apr 1823, Chatham Co., NC d. 1911, Wake Co., NC (Age 87 years)
  Marriage	13 Jul 1838	Wake Co., NC
  Notes	Bondsman: Brinkley Upchurch
  Family ID	F6795	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Louisa Eliza Ford,   b. Nov 1843, NC d. 30 Dec 1910, Wake Co., NC (Age 67 years)
  Marriage	1 Feb 1864	Wake Co., NC
  Children	1. R. Augusta Sorrell,   b. 4 Feb 1866, Wake Co., NC d. 8 Feb 1949, Raleigh, Wake Co., NC (Age 83 years)   2. Arretta Sorrell,   b. 10 Jun 1867, Wake Co., NC d. 24 Mar 1935, Raleigh, Wake Co., NC (Age 67 years)   3. Sipa Sorrell,   b. Abt 1869, Wake Co., NC   4. Johnson Sorrell,   b. Sep 1870, Wake Co., NC d. 31 Mar 1921, Raleigh, Wake Co., NC (Age 50 years)   5. Margaret Sorrell,   b. Abt 1873, NC   6. Louis Henry Sorrell,   b. 7 Apr 1876, NC d. 25 Mar 1925, Raleigh, Wake Co., NC (Age 48 years)   7. Bras Sorrell,   b. Abt 1878, NC
  Family ID	F6860	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	1 Oct 2024

  
  

• Notes

  There is a listing for a Rufus Sorrell in the Roster of North Carolina troops in the war between the states Back to record Volume III, Company I, 47th Regiment Infantry: enlisted Feb 10, '61 Wake Co. 1870 Census Wake Co., NC Name: Rufus Sorrell Birth Year: abt 1842 Age in 1870: 28 Birthplace: North Carolina Home in 1870: Swift Creek, Wake, North Carolina Race: White Gender: Male Post Office: New Hill Rufus Sorrell 28 Eliza Sorrell 25 R Guster Sorrell 5 Arretter Sorrell 3 Sipa Sorrell 11/12 1880 Census: Rufus SORREL Self M Male W 34 NC Engineer NC NC Louisa SORREL Wife M Female W 36 NC Keeping House NC NC Augusta SORREL Dau S Female W 14 NC NC NC Arretta SORREL Dau S Female W 13 NC NC NC Johnson SORREL Son S Male W 9 NC NC NC Margaret SORREL Dau S Female W 7 NC NC NC Louis D. SORREL Son S Male W 4 NC NC NC Bras SORREL Son S Male W 2 NC NC NC Source Information: Census Place Durham, Orange, North Carolina Family History Library Film 1254976 NA Film Number T9-0976 Page Number 176A 1900 United States Federal Census Name: Rufus Sorrell [Rufus Sorrel] Age: 54 Birth Date: Jan 1846 Birthplace: North Carolina Home in 1900: Swift Creek, Wake, North Carolina Race: White Gender: Male Relation to Head of House: Head Marital Status: Married Spouse's Name: Louisa Sorrell Marriage Year: 1864 Years Married: 36 Father's Birthplace: North Carolina Mother's Birthplace: North Carolina Rufus Sorrell 54 Louisa Sorrell 56 Johnson Sorrell 29 1910 Census of Raleigh, Wake Co., NC living with Rufus, his father, Louisa, his mother, and Augusta,(names are switched on the census) his sister and her 3 children (all named Sorrell). 1910 United States Federal Census Name: Rufus Sorrell Age in 1910: 65 Birth Year: abt 1845 Birthplace: North Carolina Home in 1910: Raleigh Ward 4, Wake, North Carolina Race: White Gender: Male Relation to Head of House: Father Marital Status: Married Spouse's Name: Augusta Sorrell Father's Birthplace: North Carolina Mother's Birthplace: North Carolina Johnson Sorrell 39 [34] Rufus Sorrell 65 Augusta Sorrell 64 [44] Louisa Sorrell 44 Ester Sorrell 12 Effie Sorrell 9 Lillie Sorrell 7 SORRELL Rufus 73 506 145 12 14 1919 Wake Co., NC deaths Name: Rufus Sorrell Death date: 14 Dec 1919 Death place: Raleigh, Wake, North Carolina Gender: Male Race or color (on document): White Race or color (expanded): White Age at death: 73y 10m 26d Estimated birth year: Birthdate: 18 Jan 1845 Birthplace: Wake Co. Marital status: Widowed Spouse's name: Father's name: Joseph Sorrell Father's birthplace: N.C. Mother's name: Amelia Barber Mother's birthplace: N.C. Street address: 515 S. Harrington Cemetery name: Oakwood Cemetery Burial date: 15 Dec 1919 Film number: 1892501 Digital GS number: 4215635 Image number: 150 Reference number: fn 506 cn 145 Collection: North Carolina Deaths, 1906-1930 North Carolina, Death Certificates, 1909-1975 Name: Rufus Sorrell Gender: Male Race: White Age: 74 Birth Date: 18 Jan 1845 Birth Place: Wake Death Date: 14 Dec 1919 Death Location: Raleigh, Wake Father's Name: Joseph Sorrell Mother's name: Amelia Barber Web: North Carolina, Find A Grave Index, 1716-2012 Name: Rufus Sorrell Birth Date: 18 Jan 1845 Age at Death: 74 Death Date: 14 Dec 1919 Burial Place: Raleigh, Wake County, North Carolina, USA