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John William Sowell 1925–2006 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 March 1925

Birth Location: Florida, United States of America

Death Date: 23 December 2006

Death Location: Pensacola, Escambia County, Florida, United States of America

Father: John Sowell

Mother: Stella Spence

Spouse(s): Vernell Wint

Children(s):

In 1925, John William Sowell entered the world in Florida, United States of America, born to John Littleton Sowell And Stella Bell Spence. John William Sowell married Vernell Susie Wint. John William Sowell passed away in 2006 in Pensacola, Escambia County, Florida, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1925, John William Sowell entered the world in Florida, United States of America, born to John Littleton Sowell And Stella Bell Spence.
  • John William Sowell married Vernell Susie Wint.
  • John William Sowell passed away in 2006 in Pensacola, Escambia County, Florida, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Sowell's Ancestors

Self
John Sowell
1925–2006
Birth Place: Florida, United States of America
Parents
John Littleton Sowell
1902–1982
Stella (Bell) Spence
1902–1996
Grandparents
Louisa (Catherine Steele \) Sowell
1871–1948
John (D.) Spence
1861–1925
Roberts, Escambia, Alabama
Mary (F) Kennedy
1874–1947
Bradley, Covington Co., Alabama, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Steele
1845–1917
Francis Lindsey
1850–1932
Judson CSA
1837–1862
Margaret Parker
1836–1906
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Henry Steele+
1818–1892
Elizabeth Hart
1824–1891
Francis Lindsey
1825–1854
Martha (Nobles)
1831–1879
John Parker
1793–1862
Winney Hunt
1797–1851

John Sowell's Timeline

2 Records

1925
17 March 1925
Birth of John William Sowell in Florida, United States of America
Florida, United States of America
2006
23 December 2006
Age 81
Death of John William Sowell in Florida, United States of America
Florida, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 March 1925
    Event Place: Florida, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 December 2006
    Event Place: Florida, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Pensacola, Escambia County, Florida, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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