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JOHN SORRELL 1646–1702 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1646

Birth Location: Waltham, Essex, England

Death Date: 1702

Death Location: Westmoreland, Virginia, USA

Father: Robert Sorrell

Mother: Rebecca Woodward

Spouse(s): Dorcas Ingram, ANN BRECHIN

Children(s): Thomas Sorrell, John Sorrell, Anna Sorrell

The story of JOHN SORRELL began in 1646 in Waltham, Essex, England. JOHN SORRELL married Ann Brechin, Dorcas Ingram, and had children including Anna Sorrell, John Sorrell, Thomas Sorrell. JOHN SORRELL passed away in 1702 in Westmoreland, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of JOHN SORRELL began in 1646 in Waltham, Essex, England.
  • JOHN SORRELL married Ann Brechin, Dorcas Ingram, and had children including Anna Sorrell, John Sorrell, Thomas Sorrell.
  • JOHN SORRELL passed away in 1702 in Westmoreland, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Robert Sorrell
1618–1676
Birth Location: Writtle, Essex, England
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Rebecca Woodward
1623–1676
Birth Location: Great Dunmon, Essex, England
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Spouses(s)

Dorcas Ingram
1660–
Birth Location: England, England, United Kingdom
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ANN BRECHIN
1646–1725
Birth Location: –
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Children(s)

Thomas Sorrell
1680–1726
Birth Location: James City, Virginia, USA
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John Sorrell
1680–
Birth Location: –
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Anna Sorrell
–1782
Birth Location: –
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JOHN SORRELL's Ancestors

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JOHN SORRELL
1646–1702
Birth Place: Waltham, Essex, England
Parents
Robert Sorrell
1618–1676
Writtle, Essex, England
Rebecca Woodward
1623–1676
Great Dunmon, Essex, England
Grandparents
Robert Sorrell
1572–1682
Waltham Magna, Essex, England
Mary (Mildmay) Everard
1582–1655
Waltham Magna, Essex, England
John Woodward
1610–1652
Braintree, Essex, England
Alice Garrold
1594–1661
Little Yeldham, Essex, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
Robert Sorrell
1550–1603
Sir Everard
1560–1633
Joane Lady
1560–1631
Robert Woodward
1585–1640
Peter 10
1557–1618
Agnes Mason
1559–1599
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Henry(e) Esquire
1525–1568

JOHN SORRELL's Descendants

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JOHN SORRELL (1646–1702) m. Dorcas Ingram (1660–) m. ANN BRECHIN (1646–1725)
  1. 1. Thomas Sorrell 1680–1726 m. Lettice Ocanny 1681–1726
    1. 1. John Sorrell 1688–1783 m. Mary Coleman 1699–1770
      1. 1. Priscilla Sorrell 1720–1783 m. Martin Dawson 1697–1812
        1. 1. Martin DAWSON 1744–1821 m. Elizabeth Carter 1740–1832 m. Elizabeth Norvil 1748–1795
        2. 2. John Dawson 1735–1804
        3. 3. Nancy Dawson 1746–1777
        4. 4. Nelson (Carter) DAWSON 1758–1830
        5. 5. Zachariah Dawson 1765–1799
        6. 6. Jesse Dawson 1760–1761
        7. 7. Margaret Dawson 1752–1834
        8. 8. William Dawson 1748–1830
        9. 9. Mary (Ann) Dawson 1748–1808
        10. 10. Mildred Dawson 1740–1801
        11. 11. Thomas Dawson 1737–1770
    2. 2. Anna Sorrell 1707–1748
    3. 3. Elizabeth Sorrell 1728–1748
    4. 4. Letitia (Was:Lettice) Sorrell 1700–1771 m. John Wilcox 1714–1747 m. Charles Buck 1710–1771
      1. 1. Lettice (Wilcox) Reed 1740–1800 m. Col (John) Reed 1736–1807
      2. 2. Ann Wilcox 1740–1807 m. William (Warren) Capt. 1739–1819
        1. 1. *Capt. (Thomas Buck) Warren 1784–1822 m. Miriam Richardson 1780–1833 m. Sarah (Hall) Richardson 1780–1816
        2. 2. Nancy Warren 1773–1851
        3. 3. William (Wilcox) Warren 1771–1825 m. Jane Howlett 1771–1821
        4. 4. Winifred (E) Warren 1769–1825 m. Robert (Ewing) II 1760–1832
        5. 5. Elizabeth ("Betty") Warren 1773–1851
        6. 6. Polly (C) Warren 1788–1843
        7. 7. Catherine (Shannon) Warren 1786–1854
        8. 8. Susan Warren 1780–
        9. 9. Letitia (Sorrell) WARREN 1764–1838
        10. 10. Anne Warren 1767–1819 m. Jacob Stephens 1759–1841
        11. 11. John (F) Warren 1765–1824
        12. 12. Samuel (W) Warren 1782–1839
        13. 13. Frances Warren 1773–1837
        14. 14. James Warren 1775–1819 m. Phebe Briscoe 1784–1856
        15. 15. Marie (C) WARREN 1788–1837
        16. 16. John Warren 1786–1824
        17. 17. Harriet Warren 1790–
      3. 3. Samuel Wilcox 1737–1811
      4. 4. Isaac Wilcox 1742–
      5. 5. John Buck 1749–1816
      6. 6. Mary Buck 1749–1749
      7. 7. Thomas (V) Buck 1756–1842 m. Ann Richardson 1756–1823
        1. 1. William (Richardson) Buck 1776–1823
        2. 2. Isabella (R) Buck 1778–1844
        3. 3. Henrietta (Chew) Buck 1779–1872
        4. 4. Samuel (R) Buck 1782–1782
        5. 5. Miriam Buck 1784–1843
        6. 6. Mary (Ann) Buck 1787–1851
        7. 7. Marcus (Calmes) Buck 1789–1845
        8. 8. Rebecca (Richardson) Buck 1792–1878
        9. 9. Elizabeth (Price) Buck 1794–1871
        10. 10. Catharine Buck 1799–1799
        11. 11. Isaac (Newton) Buck 1801–1877
        12. 12. Carolina Buck 1801–1877
        13. 13. Letitia (Amelia) Buck 1803–1885
        14. 14. Thomas (VI) Buck 1796–1810
      8. 8. Charles Buck 1750–1823
    5. 5. Winifred Sorrell 1700–
  2. 2. John Sorrell 1680–
  3. 3. Anna Sorrell –1782

JOHN SORRELL's Timeline

2 Records

1646
1646
Birth of JOHN SORRELL in Waltham, Essex, England
Waltham, Essex, England
1702
1702
Age 56
Death of JOHN SORRELL in Westmoreland, Virginia, USA
Westmoreland, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1646
    Event Place: Waltham, Essex, England
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1652
    Record Source: Virginia Immigrants

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Lower Norfolk, Virginia
    Record Source: Virginia Immigrants

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1702
    Event Place: Westmoreland, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index
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