1866 - 1954 (87 years)
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Name |
Alonzo Lowry Sarrels |
Birth |
Feb 1866 |
Tennessee |
Gender |
Male |
_UID |
22D592B8AD4CD711BC2B00055DF9456009BD |
Death |
1954 |
El Paso, El Paso Co, Texas |
Person ID |
I29270 |
sorrells |
Last Modified |
20 Dec 2003 |
Father |
Joseph Judson Sarrels, b. 8 Aug 1834, Haywood Co, North Carolina d. 20 Aug 1926, Burnet, Burnet Co, Texas (Age 92 years) |
Mother |
Margaret Louise "Lou" Askew, b. 2 Feb 1842, Buncombe Co, North Carolina d. 4 Oct 1925, Burnet, Burnet Co, Texas (Age 83 years) |
Marriage |
28 Mar 1860 |
Madison Co, North Carolina |
Notes |
- I have copy of marriage bond dated 28 Mar 1860. Bondsman was J. W. Askew Jr, (brother Joseph Wesley?) witness S. B. Moody. Marriage was performed same day by her uncle, Thomas W. Askew, J.P. per NC marriage fiche. J.J. and Lou are with her parents on the 1860 Madison Co. NC census. In 1850 she and her parents are on the census for Buncombe Co. Madison Co. was formed from Buncombe Co. in 1859.
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Family ID |
F7842 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
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Notes |
- In a profile done about Alonzo, it said he was 6 feet 5 inches in height, weighing 216 pounds and said he was 64 years old. Article also said that every day he enjoyed an hour of calisthenics in a Los Angeles gymnasium. According to 1870 census he was born about 1866, according to 1900 census he was born Feb, 1867. This puts him 10 months older than his brother Zebulon. We have a picture labeled "Lon and Loulie's home, Burbank, CA - no date. His niece, Betty Ann, in 1978 wrote that "Uncle Lon" didn't die until the 50s.
1900 Travis Co. TX census says born Feb. 1867. 1870 census taken in June says 4 years old.
I have reference to an obituary in El Paso newspaper.
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