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John Sorrell 1775–1846 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1775

Birth Location: Wake, North Carolina, United States

Death Date: 1846

Death Location: Wake, North Carolina, USA

Father: Willie Sorrell

Mother: Elizabeth Morrow

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

John Sorrell was born in 1775 in Wake, North Carolina, United States, the child of Willie B Sorrell And Elizabeth S Morrow. John Sorrell married Polly Roberts. John Sorrell passed away in 1846 in Wake, North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • John Sorrell was born in 1775 in Wake, North Carolina, United States, the child of Willie B Sorrell And Elizabeth S Morrow.
  • John Sorrell married Polly Roberts.
  • John Sorrell passed away in 1846 in Wake, North Carolina, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Willie Sorrell
1756–1812
Birth Location: Culpeper, Culpeper, Virginia, United States
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Elizabeth Morrow
1760–1860
Birth Location: Wake County, North Carolina, USA
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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Sorrell's Ancestors

Self
John Sorrell
1775–1846
Birth Place: Wake, North Carolina, United States
Parents
Willie B Sorrell
1756–1812
Culpeper, Culpeper, Virginia, United States
Elizabeth (S) Morrow
1760–1860
Wake County, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Mary (Ann HOLLOWAY) *
1725–1780
Orange, Orange, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Sorrell's Timeline

8 Records

1775
1775
Birth of John Sorrell in Wake, North Carolina, United States
Wake, North Carolina, United States
1775
1775
Birth of John Sorrell
None
1806
26 Feb 1806
Age 31
John Sorrell was married in Wake, North Carolina
Wake, North Carolina
1830
1830
Age 55
John Sorrell resided here in Wake, North Carolina, USA
Wake, North Carolina, USA
1840
1840
Age 65
John Sorrell resided here in Swift Creek District, Wake, North Carolina, USA
Swift Creek District, Wake, North Carolina, USA
1846
1846
Age 71
Death of John Sorrell in Wake, North Carolina, USA
Wake, North Carolina, USA
1850
1850
Age 75
John Sorrell resided here in Western Division, Wake, North Carolina, USA
Western Division, Wake, North Carolina, USA
1860
1860
Age 85
John Sorrell resided here in Southern Division, Wake, North Carolina, USA
Southern Division, Wake, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1775
    Event Place: Wake, North Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1775

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 26 Feb 1806
    Event Place: Wake, North Carolina
    Record Source: North Carolina, Marriage Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1830
    Event Place: Wake, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1830 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: Swift Creek District, Wake, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1840 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Western Division, Wake, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Southern Division, Wake, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1846
    Event Place: Wake, North Carolina, USA
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