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Sarah Ann Wylie Gross Cooley Howell 1863 – 1945 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 Dec 1863

Birth Location: Tazewell, Claiborne, Tennessee, USA

Death Date: 25 Aug 1945

Death Location: Gladewater, Gregg, Texas, USA

Father: Franklin Wylie

Mother: Sophirah Davis

Spouse(s):

Children(s): Lola Gross

Sarah Ann Wylie Gross Cooley Howell was born in 1863 in Tazewell, Claiborne, Tennessee, USA, the child of Franklin H. Wylie and Sophirah Florena Davis. Sarah Ann Wylie Gross Cooley Howell had children including Lola Eppie Gross. Sarah Ann Wylie Gross Cooley Howell passed away in 1945 in Gladewater, Gregg, Texas, USA.

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Biography

  • Sarah Ann Wylie Gross Cooley Howell was born in 1863 in Tazewell, Claiborne, Tennessee, USA, the child of Franklin H. Wylie and Sophirah Florena Davis.
  • Sarah Ann Wylie Gross Cooley Howell had children including Lola Eppie Gross.
  • Sarah Ann Wylie Gross Cooley Howell passed away in 1945 in Gladewater, Gregg, Texas, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Franklin Wylie
1832 – 1916
Birth Location: Claiborne County, Tennessee, USA
FW
Sophirah Davis
1834 – 1863
Birth Location: Claiborne County, Tennessee, USA
SD

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Lola Gross
1887 – 1963
Birth Location: New Tazewell, Claiborne, Tennessee, USA
LG

Sarah Howell's Ancestors

Self
Sarah Howell
1863 – 1945
Birth Place: Tazewell, Claiborne, Tennessee, USA
Parents
Franklin H. Wylie
1832 – 1916
Claiborne County, Tennessee, USA
Sophirah (Florena) Davis
1834 – 1863
Claiborne County, Tennessee, USA
Grandparents
John (Wylie or) Wiley
1805 – 1844
Pittsylvania County, Virginia, USA
Teleta Carr
1808 – 1844
Charleston, Charleston, South Carolina
Thomas (B) Davis
1793 – 1849
Powell Valley, Claiborne, Tennessee
Parkey (Berry) Yoakum
1804 – 1884
Tennessee, USA
Great-Grandparents
John family
1777 – 1850
Sarah Wyatt*
1777 – 1849
Dorcas Carr
1773 – 1854
Thomas Berry
1770 – 1855
Mary Hawkins
1775 – 1847
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Sarah Howell's Descendants

1.
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Sarah (Ann Wylie Gross Cooley) Howell (11 Dec 1863 – 25 Aug 1945)
  1. 1. Lola (Eppie) Gross (13 Feb 1887 – 26 Jan 1963) m. Owen (Lafayette) Sears (abt 1875 – 11 Mar 1962)
    1. 1. Dora (Deane) Sears (13 August 1903 – 13 Feb 1994) m. Merwyn Orr (11 Nov 1901 – 03 Mar 1999)
      1. 1. Jo (Ann) Orr m. Boyd (Gilbert) Miller (27 July 1925 – 05/02/2009)
    2. 2. Joe (Alton) Sears (12 Dec 1919 – 14 Feb 1981)
    3. 3. Doc (Graham) Sears
    4. 4. Doc (Graham) Sears

Sarah Howell's Timeline

2 Records

1863
11 Dec 1863
Birth of Sarah Ann Wylie Gross Cooley Howell in Tazewell, Claiborne, Tennessee, USA
Tazewell, Claiborne, Tennessee, USA
1945
25 Aug 1945
Age 82
Death of Sarah Ann Wylie Gross Cooley Howell in Gladewater, Gregg, Texas, USA
Gladewater, Gregg, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 Dec 1863
    Event Place: Tazewell, Claiborne, Tennessee, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 Aug 1945
    Event Place: Gladewater, Gregg, Texas, USA
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