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- Illinois Marriages to 1850
Name: Sarah Ann Lake
Spouse: Peter Sorrells
Marriage Date: 5 May 1848
Marriage County: Morgan
1850 United States Federal Census
Name: Peter Sewels[Peter Sorrels] [Peter Sorrills]
Age: 22
Birth Year: abt 1828
Birthplace: Iowa
Home in 1850: Morgan, Illinois, USA
Gender: Male
Family Number: 1954
Peter Sewels 22
Sarah Sewels 18
Hiram Sewels 1
Perry Sewels 8
Irvin Lake 13
1860 United States Federal Census
Name: Peter Sorrels
Age: 30
Birth Year: abt 1830
Gender: Male
Birth Place: Illinois
Home in 1860: Jacksonville, Morgan, Illinois
Post Office: Jacksonville
Family Number: 1337
Peter Sorrels 30
Lalaca Sorrels 27
Hiram Sorrels 12
Williams Sorrels 5
John Sorrels 4
Chuck Sorrels 3
Horace Sorrels 2
1870 United States Federal Census
Name: Peter Sowels [Peter Sorrels]
Age in 1870: 44
Birth Year: abt 1826
Birthplace: Kentucky
Home in 1870: Mauviasteere Precinct, Morgan, Illinois
Race: White
Gender: Male
Post Office: Alexander
Peter Sowels 44
Mary Sowels 36
Harvey Sowels 11
Mahala Sowels 9
Samuel Jones 19
Ed Hendrickson 55
Nancy Hendrickson 44
William Hendrickson 20
Johannah Hendrickson 17
Eugenia Hendrickson 8
Edward Hendrickson 5
Mark Hendrickson 3
1880 United States Federal Census
Name: Peter Sorrells
Age: 53
Birth Year: abt 1827
Birthplace: Kentucky
Home in 1880: Mauvaise Terre, Morgan, Illinois
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Self (Head)
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name: Mary A. Sorrells
Father's Birthplace: Kentucky
Mother's Birthplace: Kentucky
Occupation: Farm Laborer
Peter Sorrells 53
Mary A. Sorrells 44
David Sorrells 9
Edward Sorrells 7
Ests Sorrells 5
Emma Hawkins 9
Peter Henry Sorrells
Birth: Jan. 26, 1827
Orange County
Indiana, USA
Death: Apr. 23, 1883
Murrayville
Morgan County
Illinois, USA
1st. wife: Sarah Ann Lake, 2nd. wife: Mary Ann Hawkins
Military service: Served between 25 Jun 1846 and 17 Jun 1847 in Co. D, 1st. Il. Volunteer Infantry, during Mexican War. Civil War Veteran, served in Co. F, 33rd. Il. Infantry. Film M539, Roll 8.
OBITUARY
Jacksonville Daily Journal
April 25, 1883
MURRAYVILLE - Died in this village on Monday morning at 10 o'clock, at his residence, Peter Sorrells, of consumption, aged 50 years; his funeral will take place at the Sandy Creek Baptist Church, and his remains interred in the Lewis Cemetery. He being an old soldier of the Mexican and the latest war, he requested that he be buried with the honors of war. He leaves a wife and three small boys to mourn.
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Spouse:
Sarah Ann Lake Sorrells (1830 - 1864)
Children:
Irvan Sorrells (1850 - 1931)*
Mahala May Sorrels Brown (1861 - 1946)*
Burial:
Angelo Lewis Buckhorn Cemetery
Morgan County
Illinois, USA
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