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Jesse Hightower Odell 1861–1950 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 Oct 1861

Birth Location: Ray County, Missouri, USA

Death Date: 16 June 1950

Death Location: Mustang, Canadian County, Oklahoma, USA

Father: Pitman Odell

Mother: Nancy matches

Spouse(s): Rilla spicer

Children(s): Emily O'Dell, Ellen Harlin, Bessie O'Dell, Mary O'Dell, Jesse O'dell, Clarence O'Dell, Ada O'Dell, Ethel O'dell, Bessie Merritt

In 1861, Jesse Hightower Odell entered the world in Ray County, Missouri, USA, born to Pitman Odell And Nancy Hightower Need Cms On These 2 Matches. In 1900, Jesse Hightower Odell resided in Mustang, Canadian, Oklahoma, USA. In 1910, Jesse Hightower Odell resided in Mustang, Canadian, Oklahoma, USA. Jesse Hightower Odell married Emma Tomlinson, Rilla Agusta Spicer, and had children including Ada May O Dell, Bessie L Merritt, Bessie Lea O Dell, Clarence Hightower O Dell, Ellen Marie O Dell Harlin, Emily Stella O Dell, Ethel Goldie O Dell, Jesse Evelyn O Dell, Mary Elizabeth O Dell. Jesse Hightower Odell passed away in 1950 in Mustang, Canadian County, Oklahoma, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1861, Jesse Hightower Odell entered the world in Ray County, Missouri, USA, born to Pitman Odell And Nancy Hightower Need Cms On These 2 Matches.
  • In 1900, Jesse Hightower Odell resided in Mustang, Canadian, Oklahoma, USA.
  • In 1910, Jesse Hightower Odell resided in Mustang, Canadian, Oklahoma, USA.
  • Jesse Hightower Odell married Emma Tomlinson, Rilla Agusta Spicer, and had children including Ada May O Dell, Bessie L Merritt, Bessie Lea O Dell, Clarence Hightower O Dell, Ellen Marie O Dell Harlin, Emily Stella O Dell, Ethel Goldie O Dell, Jesse Evelyn O Dell, Mary Elizabeth O Dell.
  • Jesse Hightower Odell passed away in 1950 in Mustang, Canadian County, Oklahoma, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Pitman Odell
1829–1869
Birth Location: Cocke County, Tennessee, USA
PO
Nancy matches
1829–1866
Birth Location: Cocke County, Tennessee, USA
Nm

Spouses(s)

Rilla spicer
1879–1944
Birth Location: Montague County, Texas, USA
Rs

Children(s)

Emily O'Dell
1893–1893
Birth Location: USA
EO
Ellen Harlin
1911–2010
Birth Location: Canadian County, Oklahoma, USA
EH
Bessie O'Dell
1883–1970
Birth Location: Ray County, Missouri, USA
BO
Mary O'Dell
1897–1981
Birth Location: Canadian County, Oklahoma, USA
MO
Jesse O'dell
1908–1999
Birth Location: Oklahoma
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Clarence O'Dell
1888–1972
Birth Location: Rayville Gray, Kansas, USA
CO
Ada O'Dell
1885–1926
Birth Location: Missouri, USA
AO
Ethel O'dell
1903–1987
Birth Location: Oklahoma
EO
Bessie Merritt
1883–
Birth Location: Red County, Missouri
BM

Jesse Odell's Ancestors

Self
Jesse Odell
1861–1950
Birth Place: Ray County, Missouri, USA
Parents
Pitman Odell
1829–1869
Cocke County, Tennessee, USA
Nancy (Hightower need cms on these 2) matches
1829–1866
Cocke County, Tennessee, USA
Grandparents
William (Joseph Hightower highest DNA on this line is 46) cms
1807–1868
Charlston, South Carolina, USA
Elizabeth Clevenger
1807–1889
Cocke County, Tennessee, USA
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Hightower
1765–1850
Nancy dau
1780–1850
elias Clevenger
1764–1846
nancy wood
1784–1863
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John (nc)
1730–
mary hawkins
1743–
david 3
1761–1829
Isabella Mason
1766–1843
Thomas Clevenger
1746–1810
Sitchie pitman
1743–1847

Jesse Odell's Descendants

1.
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Jesse (Hightower) Odell (10 Oct 1861–16 June 1950) m. Rilla (Agusta) spicer (14 June 1879–15 February 1944)
  1. 1. Emily (Stella) O'Dell 1893–1893
  2. 2. Ellen (Marie O'dell) Harlin 1911–2010
  3. 3. Bessie (Lea) O'Dell 1883–1970 m. William (Harrison) Merritt 1880–1971
    1. 1. Clarence (Eugene) Merritt 1925–2014
  4. 4. Mary (Elizabeth) O'Dell 1897–1981 m. Jesse (Earnest) Stewart 1890–1974 m. Elizabeth 1898–
    1. 1. Opal Stewart 1918–
    2. 2. Ethel (May) Patterson 1920–2000
    3. 3. Jack (Ivan) Stewart 1929–1995
    4. 4. Opal (L) McNeil 1917–2003
    5. 5. Jesse (Clarence) Stewart 1929–1929
    6. 6. Willa (Beth) Cather 1932–1997
    7. 7. Ethel (May) Stewart 1921–
    8. 8. Bensie (Enna) Stewart 1923–
    9. 9. Opal Stewart 1917–
    10. 10. Ermal Stewart 1923–
    11. 11. Opal Stewart 1918–
  5. 5. Jesse (Evelyn) O'dell 1908–1999 m. Lester (Lewis) Perkins 1906–1995
    1. 1. Lester Baker 1923–
    2. 2. Evelyn Baker 1925–
  6. 6. Clarence (Hightower) O'Dell 1888–1972 m. Hattie Fennant 1890–
    1. 1. Marilene O'Dell 1923–2009 m. John (R) Crooker 1924–
    2. 2. Clarence (Willis) O'Dell 1910–1992
    3. 3. Clyde (D) Odell 1913–1980
    4. 4. Chester (J) Odell 1916–
  7. 7. Ada (May) O'Dell 1885–1926 m. Homer Kay 1883–1962 m. J (H) Scoggins 1885–
    1. 1. Wilbur (Allen) Kay 1911–1991 m. Eva Bozworth 1915– m. Hazel L 1915–2006
      1. 1. Wilbur (Lee) Kay 1934–1943
      2. 2. Myrtle (Angie) Nagel 1934–2012
      3. 3. Jessie Mugg 1935–2011
    2. 2. Lela (M) Kay 1915–1982 m. Parker (D) Brown 1913–
      1. 1. Virginia (Sue) Smelser 1938–1991
      2. 2. Shirley (Kay) Brown 1934–2005
    3. 3. Elsie (Fern) kay 1918–2004 m. Hubert (Solon) Welch 1911–1990
    4. 4. Cordie Kay 1905–1990 m. Noah Seacat 1902–
      1. 1. Lura (May) Seacat 1927–1978
    5. 5. Velma (Venus) kay 1913–1994 m. Frankie (Oliver) Hicks 1911–
      1. 1. Kerry Hicks 1919–
    6. 6. Betty (Lou kay) Neilson 1926–2001
    7. 7. Darrell (Elmer) Kay 1907–1978 m. Lela (B) McCalister 1907– m. Elo (E) Chapman 1899–
      1. 1. Lois (June) Kay 1934–2006
      2. 2. Doris (Mae) Kay 1930–2006
    8. 8. Billy (Hugh Kay) Sr 1926–2017
    9. 9. Jesse (William) Kay 1909–1990 m. Helen (A) Parks 1915–
      1. 1. Ruth (Marie) Kay 1932–1988
  8. 8. Ethel (Goldie) O'dell 1903–1987 m. Robert (H) Modenbach 1895–1964
    1. 1. Betty (Bob) Ray 1929–1979
  9. 9. Bessie (L) Merritt 1883–

Jesse Odell's Timeline

8 Records

1861
10 Oct 1861
Birth of Jesse Hightower Odell in Ray County, Missouri, USA
Ray County, Missouri, USA
1900
1900
Age 39
Jesse Hightower Odell resided here in Mustang, Canadian, Oklahoma, USA
Mustang, Canadian, Oklahoma, USA
1910
1910
Age 49
Jesse Hightower Odell resided here in Mustang, Canadian, Oklahoma, USA
Mustang, Canadian, Oklahoma, USA
1920
1920
Age 59
Jesse Hightower Odell resided here in Mustang, Canadian, Oklahoma, USA
Mustang, Canadian, Oklahoma, USA
1930
1930
Age 69
Jesse Hightower Odell resided here in Mustang, Canadian, Oklahoma
Mustang, Canadian, Oklahoma
1935
1935
Age 74
Jesse Hightower Odell resided here in Mustang, Canadian, Oklahoma
Mustang, Canadian, Oklahoma
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 79
Jesse Hightower Odell resided here in Mustang, Canadian, Oklahoma, USA
Mustang, Canadian, Oklahoma, USA
1950
16 June 1950
Age 89
Death of Jesse Hightower Odell in Mustang, Canadian County, Oklahoma, USA
Mustang, Canadian County, Oklahoma, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Oct 1861
    Event Place: Ray County, Missouri, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Mustang, Canadian, Oklahoma; Roll: T627_3280; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 9-20
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Mustang, Canadian, Oklahoma; Roll: T625_1455; Page: 22A; Enumeration District: 99; Image: 928
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Mustang, Canadian, Oklahoma; Roll: 1895; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 0019; Image: 987.0; FHL microfilm: 2341629
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Mustang, Canadian, Oklahoma; Roll: 1335; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 0022; FHL microfilm: 1241335
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Mustang, Canadian, Oklahoma; Roll: T624_1246; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 0094; FHL microfilm: 1375259
    [6] Oklahoma, Select Marriages, 1870-1930
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [8] Oklahoma, County Marriages

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Mustang, Canadian, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Mustang, Canadian, Oklahoma; Roll: 1335; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 0022; FHL microfilm: 1241335

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Mustang, Canadian, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Mustang, Canadian, Oklahoma; Roll: T624_1246; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 0094; FHL microfilm: 1375259

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Mustang, Canadian, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Mustang, Canadian, Oklahoma; Roll: T625_1455; Page: 22A; Enumeration District: 99; Image: 928

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Mustang, Canadian, Oklahoma
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Mustang, Canadian, Oklahoma; Roll: 1895; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 0019; Image: 987.0; FHL microfilm: 2341629

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Mustang, Canadian, Oklahoma
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Mustang, Canadian, Oklahoma; Roll: T627_3280; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 9-20

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Mustang, Canadian, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Mustang, Canadian, Oklahoma; Roll: T627_3280; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 9-20

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 June 1950
    Event Place: Mustang, Canadian County, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Mustang, Canadian County, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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