YourRoots by Genomelink
banner

Sign up to explore more

Create a free account to navigate family trees, view ancestors, and discover connections.

Thelma Myrtle McCAIN Sewell 1908–1994 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 Sep 1908

Birth Location: Clay County, Alabama, USA

Death Date: 22 Jul 1994

Death Location: Talladega County, Alabama, USA

Father: Charles McCAIN

Mother: Buelah McCain

Spouse(s): Isaac Hayne, Milton SEWELL

Children(s): Essie SALSTER, Etta Boyd, Betty Hydrick, Bessie MITCHELL

The story of Thelma Myrtle McCAIN Sewell began in 1908 in Clay County, Alabama, USA. In 1910, Thelma Myrtle McCAIN Sewell resided in Copper Mine, Clay, Alabama, USA. In 1920, Thelma Myrtle McCAIN Sewell resided in Copper Mine, Clay, Alabama, USA. Thelma Myrtle McCAIN Sewell married Isaac Lee Hayne, Milton M Sewell, and had children including Bessie Mae Sewell Mitchell, Betty Jean Sewell Hydrick, Dorothy Sewell Hill, Essie Lee Hayne Salster, Etta Jane Sewell Bennet Boyd, George Sewell, Thelma Sewell Hunt. Thelma Myrtle McCAIN Sewell passed away in 1994 in Talladega County, Alabama, USA.

Find more search results for Thelma Sewell
TS

Reliability Score

This score reflects the reliability of the source family tree. A high rating indicates a trustworthy source with strong data consistency.

Reliability Score:
A
Criteria:
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
  • N/A 0 criteria (Insufficient)

This tree's reliability score:

  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

Biography

  • The story of Thelma Myrtle McCAIN Sewell began in 1908 in Clay County, Alabama, USA.
  • In 1910, Thelma Myrtle McCAIN Sewell resided in Copper Mine, Clay, Alabama, USA.
  • In 1920, Thelma Myrtle McCAIN Sewell resided in Copper Mine, Clay, Alabama, USA.
  • Thelma Myrtle McCAIN Sewell married Isaac Lee Hayne, Milton M Sewell, and had children including Bessie Mae Sewell Mitchell, Betty Jean Sewell Hydrick, Dorothy Sewell Hill, Essie Lee Hayne Salster, Etta Jane Sewell Bennet Boyd, George Sewell, Thelma Sewell Hunt.
  • Thelma Myrtle McCAIN Sewell passed away in 1994 in Talladega County, Alabama, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Charles McCAIN
1889–1958
Birth Location: Copper Mine, Clay, Alabama, USA
CM
Buelah McCain
1889–1987
Birth Location: Alabama, USA
BM

Spouses(s)

Isaac Hayne
1891–1931
Birth Location: Childersburg, Talladega, Alabama, USA
IH
Milton SEWELL
1904–1984
Birth Location: Clay County, Alabama, USA
MS

Children(s)

Essie SALSTER
1928–1987
Birth Location: Tallapoosa, Haralson, Georgia, USA
ES
Etta Boyd
1936–2013
Birth Location: Copper Mine, Clay, Alabama, USA
EB
Betty Hydrick
1937–1981
Birth Location: Ashland, Clay, Alabama, USA
BH
Bessie MITCHELL
1940–2014
Birth Location: Chandlers Springs, Talladega, Alabama, USA
BM

Thelma Sewell's Ancestors

Self
Thelma Sewell
1908–1994
Birth Place: Clay County, Alabama, USA
Parents
Charles Talmer McCAIN
1889–1958
Copper Mine, Clay, Alabama, USA
Buelah (Virginia BROWN) McCain
1889–1987
Alabama, USA
Grandparents
George (Washington) McCain
1851–1928
Talladega County, Alabama, USA
Amanda (M) McCain
1851–1920
Alabama, USA
James (Martin) BROWN
1851–1929
Georgia, USA
Margaret (Frances GOODWIN) Brown
1856–1930
Jefferson County, Alabama, USA
Great-Grandparents
Martha McCain
1816–1870
Edward McCAIN
1815–1855
James McCAIN
1806–1890
Sarah McCain
1806–1869
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James McCAIN
1779–1845
Sarah McCain
1780–1842
James McCAIN
1779–1845
Sarah McCain
1780–1842

Thelma Sewell's Descendants

1.
TS
Thelma (Myrtle McCAIN) Sewell (3 Sep 1908–22 Jul 1994) m. Isaac (Lee) Hayne (3 Nov 1891–22 Aug 1931) m. Milton (M) SEWELL (5 Mar 1904–13 July 1984)
  1. 1. Essie (Lee Hayne) SALSTER 1928–1987 m. George (Thomas) Salster 1924–1969
  2. 2. Etta (Jane SEWELL Bennet) Boyd 1936–2013
  3. 3. Betty (Jean SEWELL) Hydrick 1937–1981
  4. 4. Bessie (Mae Sewell) MITCHELL 1940–2014 m. Marvin (Edward) Mitchell 1938–2011

Thelma Sewell's Timeline

8 Records

1908
3 Sep 1908
Birth of Thelma Myrtle McCAIN Sewell in Clay County, Alabama, USA
Clay County, Alabama, USA
1910
1910
Age 2
Thelma Myrtle McCAIN Sewell resided here in Copper Mine, Clay, Alabama, USA
Copper Mine, Clay, Alabama, USA
1920
1920
Age 12
Thelma Myrtle McCAIN Sewell resided here in Copper Mine, Clay, Alabama, USA
Copper Mine, Clay, Alabama, USA
1930
1930
Age 22
Thelma Myrtle McCAIN Sewell resided here in Tallapoosa, Haralson, Georgia, USA
Tallapoosa, Haralson, Georgia, USA
1935
1935
Age 27
Thelma Myrtle McCAIN Sewell resided here in Copper Mine, Clay, Alabama, USA
Copper Mine, Clay, Alabama, USA
1940
1940
Age 32
Thelma Myrtle McCAIN Sewell resided here in Copper Mine, Clay, Alabama, USA
Copper Mine, Clay, Alabama, USA
1950
1950
Age 42
Thelma Myrtle McCAIN Sewell resided here in Chandlers Springs, Talladega, Alabama, USA
Chandlers Springs, Talladega, Alabama, USA
1994
22 Jul 1994
Age 86
Death of Thelma Myrtle McCAIN Sewell in Talladega, Talladega, Alabama, USA
Talladega, Talladega, Alabama, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 Sep 1908
    Event Place: Clay County, Alabama, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Copper Mine, Clay, Alabama; Roll: m-t0627-00015; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 14-2B
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Tallapoosa, Haralson, Georgia; Page: 24A; Enumeration District: 0001; FHL microfilm: 2340103
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Coppermines, Clay, Alabama; Roll: T624_7; Page: 4a; Enumeration District: 0038; FHL microfilm: 1374020
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [7] Alabama, County Marriage Records
    [8] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Chandlers Springs, Talladega, Alabama; Roll: 2822; Page: 6; Enumeration District: 61-74

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Copper Mine, Clay, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Coppermines, Clay, Alabama; Roll: T624_7; Page: 4a; Enumeration District: 0038; FHL microfilm: 1374020

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Copper Mine, Clay, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Tallapoosa, Haralson, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Tallapoosa, Haralson, Georgia; Page: 24A; Enumeration District: 0001; FHL microfilm: 2340103

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Copper Mine, Clay, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Copper Mine, Clay, Alabama; Roll: m-t0627-00015; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 14-2B

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Copper Mine, Clay, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Copper Mine, Clay, Alabama; Roll: m-t0627-00015; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 14-2B

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Chandlers Springs, Talladega, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Chandlers Springs, Talladega, Alabama; Roll: 2822; Page: 6; Enumeration District: 61-74

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 Jul 1994
    Event Place: Talladega, Talladega, Alabama, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Talladega County, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
Find more search results for Thelma Sewell

About YourRoots

Family Tree Map

Explore your family tree geographically

Import your GEDCOM file to transform your family tree into an interactive global map. See your roots laid out visually and understand your true geographic heritage.

Powerful tools like "Trace Back To Me" instantly map your family's migration paths from a chosen ancestor all the way back to you.

LEARN MORE
AI Genealogy Research

Discover ancestors beyond "end-of-line" automatically

Import your family tree and let AI expand it for you. AI Ancestor Finder scans "end-of-line" ancestors to uncover their parents across hundreds of family lines at once. AI Deep Research analyzes selected ancestors and family clusters, suggesting relevant records and next steps.

Turn on Auto Research Mode to get new discoveries daily or weekly, so your tree keeps growing even while you're away.

LEARN MORE
DNA Match

Find more DNA matches across all DNA tests

Combine your DNA data with your family tree to unlock the full power of YourRoots DNA Match. Connect with relatives across major testing services — Ancestry, 23andMe, MyHeritage, and more.

View your matches' maps and trees to identify shared ancestors, and soon you'll be able to add them directly to your own tree and map.

LEARN MORE
Ancestry Reports

Ancestry DNA analysis that goes deeper than others

Unlock exclusive reports that reveal your deeper origins.

  • Deep Ancestry Report — Analyze 130+ ethnicities, sub-regions, and 1,800+ communities in one detailed view.
  • Global & Native American Reports — Developed with Stanford researchers to uncover hidden ancestries across all 22 chromosomes.
  • Ancient DNA Series — Compare your DNA with 1,000+ ancient genomes from Viking, Celtic, and early American civilizations.
LEARN MORE