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John Wilson Odell 1863–1928 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: About 30 May 1863

Birth Location: Virginia, USA

Death Date: 28 Apr 1928

Death Location: Spray, Rockingham County, North Carolina, United States of America

Father: John O'Dell

Mother: Syntha Odle

Spouse(s): Mary Odell

Children(s):

John Wilson Odell was born in 1863 in Virginia, USA, the child of John O Dell And Syntha Ann Odle. In 1880, John Wilson Odell resided in Ridgeway, Henry, Virginia, USA. In 1900, John Wilson Odell resided in Ridgeway, Henry, Virginia, USA. John Wilson Odell married Mary H Odell. John Wilson Odell passed away in 1928 in Spray, Rockingham County, North Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • John Wilson Odell was born in 1863 in Virginia, USA, the child of John O Dell And Syntha Ann Odle.
  • In 1880, John Wilson Odell resided in Ridgeway, Henry, Virginia, USA.
  • In 1900, John Wilson Odell resided in Ridgeway, Henry, Virginia, USA.
  • John Wilson Odell married Mary H Odell.
  • John Wilson Odell passed away in 1928 in Spray, Rockingham County, North Carolina, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

John O'Dell
1837–1862
Birth Location: Stewarts Cr
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Syntha Odle
1842–1917
Birth Location: Ridgeway, Henry County, Virginia, United States of America
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Spouses(s)

Mary Odell
1868–
Birth Location: Virginia, USA
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Children(s)

John Odell's Ancestors

Self
John Odell
1863–1928
Birth Place: Virginia, USA
Parents
John O'Dell
1837–1862
Stewarts Cr
Syntha (Ann) Odle
1842–1917
Ridgeway, Henry County, Virginia, United States of America
Grandparents
James Odle
1792–1875
North Carolina
Eleanor ("Nelly") Odell
1794–1855
North Carolina, U.S.A.
Daniel (Ross) Jones
1818–1872
Henry County, Virginia, USA
Cynthia Harris
1815–1888
Pittsylvania County, Virginia
Great-Grandparents
William O'Dell
1747–1820
William Jones
1798–1883
Clarissa Holt
1799–1890
Peter Harris
1775–1834
Cynthia Lansford
1776–1850
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Odell
1718–1799
Peggy
1730–1800
Buckner Jones
1760–1840
Nelly Wilson
1775–1818
George Harris
1750–1827
Elizabeth Manning
1762–1780

John Odell's Timeline

6 Records

1863
About 30 May 1863
Birth of John Wilson Odell in Virginia, USA
Virginia, USA
1880
1880
Age 17
John Wilson Odell resided here in Ridgeway, Henry, Virginia, USA
Ridgeway, Henry, Virginia, USA
1900
1900
Age 37
John Wilson Odell resided here in Ridgeway, Henry, Virginia, USA
Ridgeway, Henry, Virginia, USA
1910
1910
Age 47
John Wilson Odell resided here in Leaksville, Rockingham, North Carolina, USA
Leaksville, Rockingham, North Carolina, USA
1920
1920
Age 57
John Wilson Odell resided here in Leaksville, Rockingham, North Carolina, USA
Leaksville, Rockingham, North Carolina, USA
1928
28 Apr 1928
Age 65
Death of John Wilson Odell in Alamance, North Carolina
Alamance, North Carolina

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: About 30 May 1863
    Event Place: Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] North Carolina, U.S., Death Certificates, 1909-1976, North Carolina State Archives; Raleigh, North Carolina; North Carolina Death Certificates
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Leaksville, Rockingham, North Carolina; Roll: T625_1317; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 207
    [3] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Ridgeway, Henry, Virginia; Roll: 1373; Page: 129d; Enumeration District: 132
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Ridgeway, Henry, Virginia; Roll: 1713; Page: 9; Enumeration District: 0056
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Leaksville, Rockingham, North Carolina; Roll: T624_1130; Page: 14a; Enumeration District: 0154; FHL microfilm: 1375143
    [6] North Carolina, U.S., Deaths
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Ridgeway, Henry, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Ridgeway, Henry, Virginia; Roll: 1373; Page: 129d; Enumeration District: 132

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Ridgeway, Henry, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Ridgeway, Henry, Virginia; Roll: 1713; Page: 9; Enumeration District: 0056

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Leaksville, Rockingham, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Leaksville, Rockingham, North Carolina; Roll: T624_1130; Page: 14a; Enumeration District: 0154; FHL microfilm: 1375143

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Leaksville, Rockingham, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Leaksville, Rockingham, North Carolina; Roll: T625_1317; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 207

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 Apr 1928
    Event Place: Alamance, North Carolina
    Record Source:
    [1] North Carolina, U.S., Death Certificates, 1909-1976, North Carolina State Archives; Raleigh, North Carolina; North Carolina Death Certificates
    [2] North Carolina, U.S., Deaths
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Spray, Rockingham County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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