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John Sorrell 1644–1702 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt 1644

Birth Location: England

Death Date: 1702

Death Location: James City Co., Virginia

Father: Robert Sorrell

Mother: Rebecca Woodward

Spouse(s): Mary None

Children(s): Thomas Sorrell

In 1644, John Sorrell entered the world in England, born to Robert Sorrell And Rebecca Woodward. John Sorrell married Mary, and had children including Robert Sorrell, Thomas Sorrell. John Sorrell passed away in 1702 in James City Co., Virginia.

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Biography

  • In 1644, John Sorrell entered the world in England, born to Robert Sorrell And Rebecca Woodward.
  • John Sorrell married Mary, and had children including Robert Sorrell, Thomas Sorrell.
  • John Sorrell passed away in 1702 in James City Co., Virginia.

Immediate Family

Parents

Robert Sorrell
1615–1676
Birth Location: Writtle, Essex, England
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Rebecca Woodward
1623–1658
Birth Location: Great Dunmon, Essex, England
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Spouses(s)

Mary None
1646–1665
Birth Location: England
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Children(s)

Thomas Sorrell
1681–1726
Birth Location: James City Co., Virginia
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John Sorrell's Ancestors

Self
John Sorrell
1644–1702
Birth Place: England
Parents
Robert Sorrell
1615–1676
Writtle, Essex, England
Rebecca Woodward
1623–1658
Great Dunmon, Essex, England
Grandparents
Robert Sorrell
–1615
Waltham Magna, Essex, England
Mary Everard
1561–1650
Waltham Magna, Essex, England
Great-Grandparents
Robert Sorrell
1518–1555
Margarey Frank
1524–1555
Thomas Eveard
1524–1561
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Sorrell's Descendants

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John Sorrell (Abt 1644–1702) m. Mary (Abt 1646–Aft 1665)
  1. 1. Thomas Sorrell 1681–1726 m. Elizabeth Ocanny 1681–1725
    1. 1. Anna Sorrell 1707–1748
    2. 2. John Sorrell 1690–1783 m. Mary (Coleman) Ellis 1740– m. Mary Coleman 1718–1770
      1. 1. Priscilla Sorrell –1773 m. Martin (M.) Dawson 1715–1812
        1. 1. Martin Dawson 1744–1821 m. Elizabeth Carter 1736– m. Elizabeth –1832
        2. 2. Nancy Dawson 1754–1823 m. Valentine Cox 1765–
        3. 3. John Dawson –1810
        4. 4. Thomas Dawson –1812
        5. 5. Mary Dawson 1748–1808
    3. 3. Lettice Sorrell 1701–
    4. 4. James Sorrell 1697–
    5. 5. Elizabeth Sorrell 1703–
    6. 6. Sarah Sorrell 1705–
    7. 7. Winifred Sorrell 1709–

John Sorrell's Timeline

2 Records

1644
Abt 1644
Birth of John Sorrell in England
England
1702
1702
Age 58
Death of John Sorrell in James City Co., Virginia
James City Co., Virginia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt 1644
    Event Place: England
    Record Source: gurley.FTW

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: Anna Breechin D/O James
    Record Source: gurley.FTW

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1702
    Event Place: James City Co., Virginia
    Record Source: gurley.FTW
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