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James Marion Sowell 1888–1976 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 October 1888

Birth Location: Tennessee

Death Date: 31 May 1976

Death Location: Columbia, Maury County, Tennessee, United States of America

Father: John Sowell

Mother: Mattie Bingham

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

The story of James Marion Sowell began in 1888 in Tennessee. In 1900, James Marion Sowell resided in Civil District 8, Maury, Tennessee, USA. In 1910, James Marion Sowell resided in Civil District 6, Maury, Tennessee, USA. James Marion Sowell passed away in 1976 in Columbia, Maury County, Tennessee, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of James Marion Sowell began in 1888 in Tennessee.
  • In 1900, James Marion Sowell resided in Civil District 8, Maury, Tennessee, USA.
  • In 1910, James Marion Sowell resided in Civil District 6, Maury, Tennessee, USA.
  • James Marion Sowell passed away in 1976 in Columbia, Maury County, Tennessee, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Sowell
1860–1942
Birth Location: Maury County, Tennessee
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Mattie Bingham
1861–1947
Birth Location: Maury, Tennessee
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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Sowell's Ancestors

Self
James Sowell
1888–1976
Birth Place: Tennessee
Parents
John B Sowell
1860–1942
Maury County, Tennessee
Mattie (Martha Elizabeth) Bingham
1861–1947
Maury, Tennessee
Grandparents
John (P) Bingham
1825–1910
Water Valley, Maury County, Tennessee, USA
Virginia (Ann) Williamson
1833–1892
Goodletsville, Davidson, TN, USA
Great-Grandparents
Elizabeth
1806–
Henry Williamson
1807–1875
Nancy Hogan
1810–1876
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Hogan
1783–1859
Nancy Reiger
1784–1864

James Sowell's Timeline

10 Records

1888
14 October 1888
Birth of James Marion Sowell in Tennessee
Tennessee
1900
1900
Age 12
James Marion Sowell resided here in Civil District 8, Maury, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 8, Maury, Tennessee, USA
1910
1910
Age 22
James Marion Sowell resided here in Civil District 6, Maury, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 6, Maury, Tennessee, USA
1917
1917-1918
Age 29
James Marion Sowell resided here in Maury County, Tennessee, USA
Maury County, Tennessee, USA
1920
1920
Age 32
James Marion Sowell resided here in Civil District 6, Maury, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 6, Maury, Tennessee, USA
1930
1930
Age 42
James Marion Sowell resided here in District 6, Maury, Tennessee
District 6, Maury, Tennessee
1935
1935
Age 47
James Marion Sowell resided here in Sh, Maury, Tennessee
Sh, Maury, Tennessee
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 52
James Marion Sowell resided here in Maury, Tennessee, USA
Maury, Tennessee, USA
1950
1950
Age 62
James Marion Sowell resided here in Maury, Tennessee, USA
Maury, Tennessee, USA
1976
31 May 1976
Age 88
Death of James Marion Sowell in Maury County, Tennessee, USA
Maury County, Tennessee, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 October 1888
    Event Place: Tennessee
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Maury, Tennessee; Roll: T627_3920; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 60-13
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Civil District 6, Maury, Tennessee; Roll: T625_1755; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 121; Image: 689
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: District 6, Maury, Tennessee; Roll: 2266; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 0013; Image: 598.0; FHL microfilm: 2342000
    [4] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Tennessee; Registration County: Maury County
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Civil District 8, Maury, Tennessee; Roll: 1588; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 0073; FHL microfilm: 1241588
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Civil District 6, Maury, Tennessee; Roll: T624_1512; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 0110; FHL microfilm: 1375525
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [8] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Maury, Tennessee; Roll: 3843; Page: 12; Enumeration District: 60-16

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Civil District 8, Maury, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Civil District 8, Maury, Tennessee; Roll: 1588; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 0073; FHL microfilm: 1241588

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Civil District 6, Maury, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Civil District 6, Maury, Tennessee; Roll: T624_1512; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 0110; FHL microfilm: 1375525

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1917-1918
    Event Place: Maury County, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Tennessee; Registration County: Maury County

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Civil District 6, Maury, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Civil District 6, Maury, Tennessee; Roll: T625_1755; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 121; Image: 689

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: District 6, Maury, Tennessee
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: District 6, Maury, Tennessee; Roll: 2266; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 0013; Image: 598.0; FHL microfilm: 2342000

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Sh, Maury, Tennessee
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Maury, Tennessee; Roll: T627_3920; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 60-13

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Maury, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Maury, Tennessee; Roll: T627_3920; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 60-13

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Maury, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Maury, Tennessee; Roll: 3843; Page: 12; Enumeration District: 60-16

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 31 May 1976
    Event Place: Columbia, Maury County, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: Findagrave, James Marion Sowell 31 May 1976

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Cth, Maury, Tennessee
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Maury, Tennessee; Roll: 3843; Page: 12; Enumeration District: 60-16

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 31 May 1976
    Event Place: Maury County, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Columbia, Maury County, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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