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Jesse Dowell Sewell 1861–1949 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 MAR 1861

Birth Location: Burkesville, Cumberland County, Commonwealth of Kentucky, USA

Death Date: 30 NOV 1949

Death Location: Fannin County, Texas, USA

Father: William Sewell

Mother: Susan Webb

Spouse(s):

Children(s): Rosa Sewell, Laura Sewell, William Sewell, Bessie Sewell, Jesse Sewell, Ima Sewell, Julia Sewell, John Sewell

Jesse Dowell Sewell was born in 1861 in Burkesville, Cumberland County, Commonwealth of Kentucky, USA, the child of William E Sewell And Susan Webb. In 1880, Jesse Dowell Sewell was recorded in the census in Cumberland County, Commonwealth of Kentucky, USA. In 1900, Jesse Dowell Sewell was recorded in the census in Hunt County, Texas, USA. Jesse Dowell Sewell married Etta Omey Burnes, and had children including Bessie Zell Sewell, Ima Golden Sewell, Jesse Lorn Sewell, John Edgar Sewell, Julia Frances Sewell, Laura Esther Sewell, Rosa Ellen Sewell, William Curtis Sewell. Jesse Dowell Sewell passed away in 1949 in Fannin County, Texas, USA.

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Biography

  • Jesse Dowell Sewell was born in 1861 in Burkesville, Cumberland County, Commonwealth of Kentucky, USA, the child of William E Sewell And Susan Webb.
  • In 1880, Jesse Dowell Sewell was recorded in the census in Cumberland County, Commonwealth of Kentucky, USA.
  • In 1900, Jesse Dowell Sewell was recorded in the census in Hunt County, Texas, USA.
  • Jesse Dowell Sewell married Etta Omey Burnes, and had children including Bessie Zell Sewell, Ima Golden Sewell, Jesse Lorn Sewell, John Edgar Sewell, Julia Frances Sewell, Laura Esther Sewell, Rosa Ellen Sewell, William Curtis Sewell.
  • Jesse Dowell Sewell passed away in 1949 in Fannin County, Texas, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Jesse Sewell's Ancestors

Self
Jesse Sewell
1861–1949
Birth Place: Burkesville, Cumberland County, Commonwealth of Kentucky, USA
Parents
William E. Sewell
1827–1862
Fentress County, Tennessee, USA
Susan Webb
1829–1917
Cumberland County, Commonwealth of Kentucky, USA
Grandparents
Jesse (D.) Sewell
1800–1884
Washington County, Tennessee, USA
Nancy Hull
1802–1888
Randolph County, North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
Joseph Sewell
1753–1847
Mary Tompkins
–1828
Jesse Hull
1773–1863
Rebecca Staley
1775–1816
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Abraham Sewell
1725–1770
Mary Carpenter
1713–1756
James Tompkins
1715–1803
Elizabeth Jackson
1738–1796
William Hull
1750–1778
Sarah Thornton
1751–1780
Adam Staley
1740–1824
Evaline Porter
1733–1778

Jesse Sewell's Descendants

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Jesse (Dowell) Sewell (16 MAR 1861–30 NOV 1949)
  1. 1. Rosa (Ellen) Sewell 1885–1918
  2. 2. Laura (Esther) Sewell 1891–1981
  3. 3. William (Curtis) Sewell 1892–1980
  4. 4. Bessie (Zell) Sewell 1894–1988
  5. 5. Jesse (Lorn) Sewell 1905–
  6. 6. Ima (Golden) Sewell 1902–1993
  7. 7. Julia (Frances) Sewell 1888–1964
  8. 8. John (Edgar) Sewell 1887–1888

Jesse Sewell's Timeline

6 Records

1861
16 MAR 1861
Birth of Jesse Dowell Sewell in Burkesville, Cumberland County, Commonwealth of Kentucky, USA
Burkesville, Cumberland County, Commonwealth of Kentucky, USA
1880
1880
Age 19
Jesse Dowell Sewell appeared in census in Cumberland County, Commonwealth of Kentucky, USA
Cumberland County, Commonwealth of Kentucky, USA
1900
1900
Age 39
Jesse Dowell Sewell appeared in census in Hunt County, Texas, USA
Hunt County, Texas, USA
1910
1910
Age 49
Jesse Dowell Sewell appeared in census in Fannin County, Texas, USA
Fannin County, Texas, USA
1930
1930
Age 69
Jesse Dowell Sewell appeared in census in Dickens County, Texas, USA
Dickens County, Texas, USA
1949
30 NOV 1949
Age 88
Death of Jesse Dowell Sewell
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Cumberland County, Commonwealth of Kentucky, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Hunt County, Texas, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Fannin County, Texas, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Dickens County, Texas, USA

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 MAR 1861
    Event Place: Burkesville, Cumberland County, Commonwealth of Kentucky, USA

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 NOV 1949

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Fannin County, Texas, USA

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