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James Otis Sowell 1900–1962 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Jan 1900

Birth Location: Texas, USA

Death Date: 13 Aug 1962

Death Location: San Antonio, Bexar County, Texas, United States of America

Father: James Sowell

Mother: Dolly Sowell

Spouse(s): Chloe Sowell

Children(s):

James Otis Sowell was born in 1900 in Texas, USA, the child of James Robert Sowell And Dolly Anna Sowell. In 1900, James Otis Sowell resided in San Antonio Ward 6, Bexar, Texas, USA. James Otis Sowell married Chloe Alberta Sowell. James Otis Sowell passed away in 1962 in San Antonio, Bexar County, Texas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • James Otis Sowell was born in 1900 in Texas, USA, the child of James Robert Sowell And Dolly Anna Sowell.
  • In 1900, James Otis Sowell resided in San Antonio Ward 6, Bexar, Texas, USA.
  • James Otis Sowell married Chloe Alberta Sowell.
  • James Otis Sowell passed away in 1962 in San Antonio, Bexar County, Texas, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Sowell
1870–1949
Birth Location: Seguin, Guadalupe County, Texas, United States of America
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Dolly Sowell
1879–1946
Birth Location: Weatherford, Parker County, Texas, United States of America
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Spouses(s)

Chloe Sowell
1902–1960
Birth Location: Texas
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Children(s)

James Sowell's Ancestors

Self
James Sowell
1900–1962
Birth Place: Texas, USA
Parents
James Robert Sowell
1870–1949
Seguin, Guadalupe County, Texas, United States of America
Dolly (Anna) Sowell
1879–1946
Weatherford, Parker County, Texas, United States of America
Grandparents
William (Newton) Sowell
1849–1931
Texas
Ellen (Jane) Thomas
1853–1916
Seguin, Guadalupe County, Texas, USA
Great-Grandparents
Andrew Sowell
1815–1883
Lucinda Turner
1827–1883
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Turner
1785–1871
Elizabeth Smith
1787–1847

James Sowell's Timeline

14 Records

1900
26 Jan 1900
Birth of James Otis Sowell in Texas
Texas
1900
Jan 1900
Birth of James Otis Sowell in Texas, USA
Texas, USA
1900
1900
James Otis Sowell resided here in San Antonio Ward 6, Bexar, Texas, USA
San Antonio Ward 6, Bexar, Texas, USA
1910
1910
Age 10
James Otis Sowell resided here in San Antonio Ward 6, Bexar, Texas, USA
San Antonio Ward 6, Bexar, Texas, USA
1917
1917-1918
Age 17
James Otis Sowell resided here in San Antonio, Bexar, Texas, USA
San Antonio, Bexar, Texas, USA
1920
1920
Age 20
James Otis Sowell resided here in San Antonio Ward 1, Bexar, Texas, USA
San Antonio Ward 1, Bexar, Texas, USA
1930
1930
Age 30
James Otis Sowell resided here in San Antonio, San Antonio, Bexar, Texas, USA
San Antonio, San Antonio, Bexar, Texas, USA
1935
1935
Age 35
James Otis Sowell resided here in San Antonio, Bexar, Texas
San Antonio, Bexar, Texas
1940
1940
Age 40
James Otis Sowell resided here in J.p.1, San Antonio, Bexar, Texas, USA
J.p.1, San Antonio, Bexar, Texas, USA
1942
1942
Age 42
James Otis Sowell resided here in San Antonio, Bexar, Texas, USA
San Antonio, Bexar, Texas, USA
1948
1948
Age 48
James Otis Sowell resided here in San Antonio, Texas, USA
San Antonio, Texas, USA
1950
1950
Age 50
James Otis Sowell resided here in San Antonio, Bexar, Texas, USA
San Antonio, Bexar, Texas, USA
1962
Abt 1962
Age 62
James Otis Sowell resided here in San Antonio, Bexar, Texas, USA
San Antonio, Bexar, Texas, USA
1962
13 Aug 1962
Age 62
Death of James Otis Sowell in San Antonio, Bexar, Texas, USA
San Antonio, Bexar, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 Jan 1900
    Event Place: Texas
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For Texas, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 1421
    [2] Texas, U.S., Death Certificates, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin Texas, USA; Texas Death Certificates, 1903–1982
    [3] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: San Antonio, Bexar, Texas; Roll: m-t0627-04206; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 259-157
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: San Antonio Ward 1, Bexar, Texas; Roll: T625_1777; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 23
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: San Antonio, Bexar, Texas; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 0110; FHL microfilm: 2342030
    [6] Registration State: Texas; Registration County: Bexar
    [7] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: San Antonio Ward 6, Bexar, Texas; Roll: 1611; Page: 1; Enumeration District: 0101
    [8] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: San Antonio Ward 6, Bexar, Texas; Roll: T624_1531; Page: 9a; Enumeration District: 0041; FHL microfilm: 1375544
    [9] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [10] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: San Antonio, Bexar, Texas; Roll: 1604; Page: 39; Enumeration District: 265-135

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Jan 1900
    Event Place: Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: San Antonio Ward 6, Bexar, Texas; Roll: 1611; Page: 1; Enumeration District: 0101
    [2] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: San Antonio Ward 6, Bexar, Texas; Roll: T624_1531; Page: 9a; Enumeration District: 0041; FHL microfilm: 1375544

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: San Antonio Ward 6, Bexar, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: San Antonio Ward 6, Bexar, Texas; Roll: 1611; Page: 1; Enumeration District: 0101

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: San Antonio Ward 6, Bexar, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: San Antonio Ward 6, Bexar, Texas; Roll: T624_1531; Page: 9a; Enumeration District: 0041; FHL microfilm: 1375544

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1917-1918
    Event Place: San Antonio, Bexar, Texas, USA
    Record Source: Registration State: Texas; Registration County: Bexar

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: San Antonio Ward 1, Bexar, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: San Antonio Ward 1, Bexar, Texas; Roll: T625_1777; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 23

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: San Antonio, San Antonio, Bexar, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: San Antonio, Bexar, Texas; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 0110; FHL microfilm: 2342030

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: San Antonio, Bexar, Texas
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: San Antonio, Bexar, Texas; Roll: m-t0627-04206; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 259-157

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: J.p.1, San Antonio, Bexar, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: San Antonio, Bexar, Texas; Roll: m-t0627-04206; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 259-157
    [2] U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: San Antonio, Bexar, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For Texas, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 1421

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1948
    Event Place: San Antonio, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: San Antonio, Bexar, Texas, 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: San Antonio, Bexar, Texas; Roll: 1604; Page: 39; Enumeration District: 265-135

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1962
    Event Place: San Antonio, Bexar, Texas, USA
    Record Source: Texas, U.S., Death Certificates, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin Texas, USA; Texas Death Certificates, 1903–1982

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: San Antonio, Bexar, Texas
    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: San Antonio, Bexar, Texas; Roll: 1604; Page: 39; Enumeration District: 265-135

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 Aug 1962
    Event Place: San Antonio, Bexar, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Texas, U.S., Death Certificates, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin Texas, USA; Texas Death Certificates, 1903–1982
    [2] Texas, Death Index
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: San Antonio, Bexar County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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