Sewell Sr (1845–1932) was born in Hannibal, Marion, Missouri, USA and died in Worton, Kent, Maryland. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

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Sewell Stavely Hepbron Sr 1845–1932

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Last updated: July 22, 2026 · Reliability: C — verified across 2 independent trees

Born 09 Jun 1845 · Hannibal, Marion, Missouri, USA

Died 4 Nov 1932 · Worton, Kent, Maryland

Father Sewell Hepbron

Mother Martha Priscilla Maslin

Spouse Selina Powell (1842–1918)

Children Thomas Norville Hepburn

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Immediate Family

Parents

Sewell Hepbron

Martha Priscilla Maslin

Spouse(s)

Selina Powell

Children

Thomas Norville Hepburn

Biography

Sewell Stavely Hepbron Sr was born in 1845 in Hannibal, Marion, Missouri, USA, the child of sewell hepbron and martha priscilla maslin. Sewell Stavely Hepbron Sr married selina lloyd powell, and had children including thomas norville hepburn. Sewell Stavely Hepbron Sr passed away in 1932 in Worton, Kent, Maryland.

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1845

Birth of Sewell Stavely Hepbron Sr in Hannibal, Marion, Missouri, USA

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1932

Death of Sewell Stavely Hepbron Sr in Worton, Kent, Maryland

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Oldest Ancestor Line from Sewell Sr

This ancestor line traces from Maryland, USA (1806) to Hannibal, Marion, Missouri, USA (1845) across 2 generations.

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: Sewell Sr (1845–1932) was born in Hannibal, Marion, Missouri, USA and died in Worton, Kent, Maryland. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (C) based on cross-tree validation.
: Right now, 2 researchers on YourRoots have Sewell in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 2 generations of this lineage geographically.
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