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- Alabama, Select Marriages, 1816-1957
Name: O.S. Sorrells
Gender: Male
Marriage Date: 15 Feb 1896
Marriage Place: Crenshaw Co., Alabama
Spouse: Eliza Finkley
FHL Film Number: 1288732
Reference ID: 68
Alabama, Select Marriages, 1816-1957
Name: O. S. Sorrells
Gender: Male
Marriage Date: 16 Feb 1896
Marriage Place: , Crenshaw, Alabama
Spouse: Eliza Finkley
FHL Film Number: 1288732
5 Jun 1900 at Leon, Crenshaw, Alabama, U.S. Census
Living next door:
He is listed as:
Madison A. Sorrells b Apr 1876, age 24, married 5 years b AL father b AL, mother b SC. Occupation listed as: farmer
Lizer, b May 1876 age 22, 2 children born and both living
William I, b Jan 1896, age 2
Nina M, b Jan 1899, age 1
1900 United States Federal Census
Name: Madison A Sorrells
Age: 24
Birth Date: Apr 1876
Birthplace: Alabama
Home in 1900: Leon, Crenshaw, Alabama
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Head
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name: Lizer Sorrells
Marriage Year: 1895
Years Married: 5
Father's Birthplace: Alabama
Mother's Birthplace: South Carolina
Madison A Sorrells 24
Lizer Sorrells 22
William I Sorrells 4
Nina M Sorrells 1
1910 Crenshaw Co., AL Census.
Oscor Sorrel
Joseph C Sarrels 47
Martha E Sarrels 41
Joseph E F Sarrels 12
Lathan L Sarrels 9
James R Sarrels 6
Francis F Sarrels 3
Francis M Sarrels 71
Arlie M Sarrels 49
U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918
Name: Madison Oscar Sorrells
County: Covington
State: Alabama
Birth Date: 29 Apr 1874
Race: White
1920 Census - 28 Jan 1920 - Rose Hill, Covington County, Alabama - He is a farmer. Living next door to his brother Ezekiel. They live on The Dozier Bridge Road.
1920 United States Federal Census
Name: Madison O Sorrels
Age: 46 [44]
Birth Year: abt 1874 [abt 1876]
Birthplace: Alabama
Home in 1920: Rose Hill, Covington, Alabama
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Head
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name: Gustia Sorrels
Father's Birthplace: Alabama
Mother's Birthplace: Alabama
Home owned: Own
Able to Read: No
Able to Write: No
Madison O Sorrels 46 [44]
Jimmi Sorrels 16
Gustia Sorrels 35
Louis Sorrels 14
Perline Sorrels 12
Mittie Sorrels 11
Willie R Sorrels 9 [9 6/12]
Lillie M Sorrels 8 [8 6/12]
Robert Sorrels 5 [5 6/12]
It appears that there may be another entry at the very bottom of this page, (but Dollie should be listed with this family!)
1930 Census - 11 Apr 1930 - Mt. Ida and Brantley, Crenshaw County, Alabama - He is a farmer.
1930 United States Federal Census
Name: Madison O Sorrells
Gender: Male
Birth Year: abt 1875
Birthplace: Alabama
Race: White
Home in 1930: Mount Ida and Brantley, Crenshaw, Alabama
Marital Status: Married
Relation to Head of House: Head
Spouse's Name: Lizer Sorrells
Father's Birthplace: Alabama
Mother's Birthplace: Alabama
Madison O Sorrells 55
Lizer Sorrells 55
Willie Reed Sorrells 19
Linnie Mae Sorrells 17
Robert Sorrells 14
Dollie Sorrells 13
Dirl Sorrells 9
The Covington News Newspaper, FEBRUARY 15, 1945
WILLIAM OSCAR SORRELLS DIES AT HOME NEAR DOZIER
William Oscar Sorrells, aged 67, passed away at his home on Route 2, Dozier, February 7 after an illness of three weeks. Mr. Sorrells was an outstanding citizen and farmer of his community, and was a member of the Baptist Church. Funeral services were held at Liberty February 10, with Earl Plant officiating. Interment was made in Liberty Cemetery, with Marvin Williamson, Selma Ballard, J. B. Hicks, Willie Ivey, Bird Bembo, and Burnett Watson serving as pallbearers.
The deceased is survived by six sons, Ivory Sorrells of Crestview, John D. Sorrells and Jimmy Sorrells of Rt. 6, Andalusia, Lois, Willie Ree and Robert Sorrells of Rt. 2, Dozier; four daughters, Mrs. Nina Stokes, Rt. 2 Dozier, Mrs. Mittie Castleberry, Rt.2, Andalusia, Mrs. Linna Mae Taylor, Brantley, and Mrs. Dollie Dubose, Rt. 2 Dozier. Benson Funeral Home directing.
Name: Madison O Sorrells
Death Date: 7 Feb 1945
Death County: Covington
Volume: 5
Certificate: 2209
Roll: 4
Name: Madison Q. Sorrells
Death date: 07 Feb 1945
Death place: Dozier, Covington, Alabama
Gender: Male
Age at death: 67y 7d
Estimated birth year: 1878
Spouse's name: Lizza Sorrell
Father's name: Jim Sorrells
Mother's name: Rachel Neece
Film number: 1908792
Reference number: 2209
Collection: Alabama Statewide Deaths 1908-1974
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