Abt 1804 -
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Name |
William Sorrells |
Birth |
Abt 1804 |
Gender |
Male |
_UID |
5B3D02AD5584D611AB6E90F44EC10000B3BE |
Person ID |
I21111 |
sorrells |
Last Modified |
20 Jun 2002 |
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Notes |
- I have a note that he was married in Marshall Co., MS
Possibly a daughter:
From: Debra Johnson fullerbb DOT johnson AT gmail DOT com (2013)
We have a marriage within our family I believe to be from this Sorrells connection somehow. It would have to be a female listed in a 1830 census age abt 5.After never really having proof of our Zilly/Gilly Ann Sowell's parents, I found all the Sorrells listed in the index of this book. There are NO Sowells I can find anywhere close to where she lived. She was b. abt 1825 TN . Her marriage record in Marshall MS gives her name as Lowel. It is interesting to note, that in cursive writing, an "S" can look like a "L", & a double "R" could look like a "W". This Zilly Ann married Joseph Winn Johnson b. 1822 TN. He was a farmer & minister. They were in in Bedford TN, Marshall MS, & Tippah MS. For Zilly to be a child of either Walter B, David, or Andrew- there would have to be an unclaimed female child age 5 or younger in 1830. Only David & Andrew have female children this young. Of course another Sorrell could be her father. I can't find Sowells.
The family believes "Sowell" but only proof I have seen is the marriage transcribed as "Lowel".
Our Johnson group was of NC to GA to Bedford TN to Marshall MS to Tippah MS. Others were in Fayette TN & Marshall TN (formed from Bedford)-
All close bordering areas. The Tippah relatives left for TX & most of the TN family stayed.
Joseph W Johnson & Zilly Ann Johnson "Sowell"'s Children in order were:Mary E married RowlandMargaret ASusan JDovie Angeline married McBride (Sorrells land bordered McBride in Bedford TN)Julia AEllen married ChildersAmandaGeorge Washington married McKenzieThe family was in Tippah MS in the 1850 census.After Joseph's father died & he became widowed through Zilley's death- He remarried a Martha Childers (widow of Wm Street). They left Tippah MS to Ellis TX & settled in Erath TX.
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