John Newton Sorrels

1848 -

• Name	John Newton Sorrels
  Birth	6 Feb 1848	Burke Co., North Carolina
  Gender	Male
  _UID	4248C9BE7648D511B01BA7BB5E2673330C58
  Person ID	I37048	sorrells
  Last Modified	5 Jan 2011

  
  

  Father	Thomas Maze Sorrels,   b. Btw 24 Jun 1826-31 Aug 1826, Burke Co., C d. Aft 2 Apr 1863 (Age > 37 years)
  Mother	Mary Drusella Lonon,   b. 28 Aug 1825, Burke Co., North Carolina d. 4 Apr 1912, Tarrant Co., Texas (Age 86 years)
  Marriage	22 Jan 1846	McDowell Co., North Carolina
  Family ID	F13757	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Nancy Jane Williams,   b. 1 Oct 1848, Mississippi bur. Indian Cemeterty - Hanna, McIntosh Co., Oklahoma
  Marriage	Abt 1868
  Children	1. William Newton Sorrels,   b. 2 Jul 1870, Arkansas d. 6 Jun 1945, Gould, Harmon, Oklahoma (Age 74 years)   2. Marion Richard Sorrels,   b. 25 Aug 1872, Aberdeen, Monroe, Mississippi d. 1963, Prob. Oklahoma (Age 90 years)   3. John Stanley Sorrels,   b. 18 Apr 1876, Mississippi d. Aft 1 Jan 1920, Oklahoma? (Age > 44 years)
  Family ID	F13147	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	1 Oct 2024

  
  

• Notes

  1. Census records for John Newton Sorrels and Nancy Jane (Williams): 1870 Arkansas - Izard Co., Conway Twp. - Lacrosse P. O. Page 2 (191); Enum. 2nd July; Roll #M593_55 12/12 John Sorrells, 22; Farmer; b. North Carolina Nancy, 23; Keeps house; b. Arkansas 1880 Alabama - Colbert Co., Cherokee Twp. - ED#86 Page 16; Enum. 25th June; Roll #T9_8 143/143 John N. Sorrel, 35; Works at saw mill; b. Arkansas (Ark., Ark.) Nancy, wife, 30; keeps house; b. Mississippi (Ark., Ms.) William, son, 10; b. Mississippi Marion, son, 5; b. Mississippi Stanley, son, 3; b. Mississippi No census record for John Newton Sorrels has been found after 1880. It appears from family information that he was in the Dallas, Texas area in 1905. In 1913 he applied for a pension based on his Civil War military service. The information from his pension application is as follows: Application #1293539; Certificate #1067373 dated 6 Dec 1913 filed in Texas. It states he served in the U. S. Infantry. The image is hard to read but it appears to read "Tenne 2K Ar 5, U. S. Inf. Hosp Corp USA". The application is signed by J. H. Hunter.