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John Buell Sorrell 1916–2005 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 June 1916

Birth Location: Hillsboro, Fleming County, Kentucky, United States of America

Death Date: 1 April 2005

Death Location: Hillsboro, Fleming County, Kentucky, United States of America

Father: Thomas Sr

Mother: Genetta Royse

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John Buell Sorrell was born in 1916 in Hillsboro, Fleming County, Kentucky, United States of America, the child of Thomas Sorrell Sr And Genetta Francis Royse. In 1920, John Buell Sorrell resided in Hillsboro, Fleming, Kentucky, USA. In 1930, John Buell Sorrell resided in Hillsboro, Hillsboro, Fleming, Kentucky, USA. John Buell Sorrell passed away in 2005 in Hillsboro, Fleming County, Kentucky, United States of America.

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Biography

  • John Buell Sorrell was born in 1916 in Hillsboro, Fleming County, Kentucky, United States of America, the child of Thomas Sorrell Sr And Genetta Francis Royse.
  • In 1920, John Buell Sorrell resided in Hillsboro, Fleming, Kentucky, USA.
  • In 1930, John Buell Sorrell resided in Hillsboro, Hillsboro, Fleming, Kentucky, USA.
  • John Buell Sorrell passed away in 2005 in Hillsboro, Fleming County, Kentucky, United States of America.

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John Sorrell's Ancestors

Self
John Sorrell
1916–2005
Birth Place: Hillsboro, Fleming County, Kentucky, United States of America
Parents
Thomas Sorrell Sr
1871–1955
Bath County, Kentucky, United States of America
Genetta (Francis) Royse
1883–1947
Fleming County, Kentucky, United States of America
Grandparents
Daniel (F Royse) *
1847–1906
Kentucky, USA
Mary (Jacqueline) Cook
1854–
Bath, Kentucky, USA
Great-Grandparents
William *
1800–1869
Elizabeth Reeves
1811–1888
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Moses **
1761–1829
Rebecca Stonebridge
1766–1861

John Sorrell's Timeline

6 Records

1916
27 June 1916
Birth of John Buell Sorrell in Hillsboro, Fleming County, Kentucky, United States of America
Hillsboro, Fleming County, Kentucky, United States of America
1920
1920
Age 4
John Buell Sorrell resided here in Hillsboro, Fleming, Kentucky, USA
Hillsboro, Fleming, Kentucky, USA
1930
1930
Age 14
John Buell Sorrell resided here in Hillsboro, Hillsboro, Fleming, Kentucky, USA
Hillsboro, Hillsboro, Fleming, Kentucky, USA
1935
1935
Age 19
John Buell Sorrell resided here in Plummers Landing, Fleming, Kentucky
Plummers Landing, Fleming, Kentucky
1940
1940
Age 24
John Buell Sorrell resided here in Mag Dist No 5, Fleming, Kentucky, USA
Mag Dist No 5, Fleming, Kentucky, USA
2005
1 April 2005
Age 89
Death of John Buell Sorrell in Flemingsburg, Fleming County, Kentucky, United States of America
Flemingsburg, Fleming County, Kentucky, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 June 1916
    Event Place: Hillsboro, Fleming County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Hillsboro, Fleming, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Hillsboro, Hillsboro, Fleming, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Plummers Landing, Fleming, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Mag Dist No 5, Fleming, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 April 2005
    Event Place: Flemingsburg, Fleming County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Hillsboro, Fleming County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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