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Thomas Edward Grider Brown Sewell 1896–1966 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 Oct 1896

Birth Location: Danville, Illinois, USA

Death Date: 11 May 1966

Death Location: Murphysboro, Jackson County, Illinois, United States of America

Father: John Huffman

Mother: Emily Huffman

Spouse(s): Lillie Brown, Catherine Sewell

Children(s):

In 1896, Thomas Edward Grider Brown Sewell entered the world in Danville, Illinois, USA, born to John Thomas Grider Huffman And Emily Jane Huffman. In 1910, Thomas Edward Grider Brown Sewell resided in Newell, Vermilion, Illinois, USA. Thomas Edward Grider Brown Sewell married Catherine Rose Carrie Sewell, Lillie Mae Brown. Thomas Edward Grider Brown Sewell passed away in 1966 in Murphysboro, Jackson County, Illinois, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1896, Thomas Edward Grider Brown Sewell entered the world in Danville, Illinois, USA, born to John Thomas Grider Huffman And Emily Jane Huffman.
  • In 1910, Thomas Edward Grider Brown Sewell resided in Newell, Vermilion, Illinois, USA.
  • Thomas Edward Grider Brown Sewell married Catherine Rose Carrie Sewell, Lillie Mae Brown.
  • Thomas Edward Grider Brown Sewell passed away in 1966 in Murphysboro, Jackson County, Illinois, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Thomas Sewell's Ancestors

Self
Thomas Sewell
1896–1966
Birth Place: Danville, Illinois, USA
Parents
John Thomas Grider Huffman
1860–1943
Loda, Iroquois, Illinois, USA
Emily (Jane) Huffman
1862–1925
Newell, Vermilion County, Illinois, United States of America
Grandparents
James Grider
1835–1909
Martha (Jane) Thurman
1837–1909
Tennessee, United States
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Thurman
1797–1845
Charity Taylor
1800–1856
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Thomas Sewell's Timeline

4 Records

1896
16 Oct 1896
Birth of Thomas Edward Grider Brown Sewell in Danville, Illinois, USA
Danville, Illinois, USA
1910
1910
Age 14
Thomas Edward Grider Brown Sewell resided here in Newell, Vermilion, Illinois, USA
Newell, Vermilion, Illinois, USA
1951
25 Jun 1951
Age 55
Thomas Edward Grider Brown Sewell was married in Arkansas
Arkansas
1966
11 May 1966
Age 70
Death of Thomas Edward Grider Brown Sewell in Marion, Williamson County, Illinois, United States of America
Marion, Williamson County, Illinois, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 Oct 1896
    Event Place: Danville, Illinois, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, The National Archives At St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; World War Ii Draft Cards (Fourth Registration) For the State of Missouri; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System; Record Group Number: 147; Box or Roll Number: 894
    [2] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Newell, Vermilion, Illinois; Roll: T624_330; Page: 4b; Enumeration District: 0177; FHL microfilm: 1374343
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Southern Illinoisan; Publication Date: 11 May 1966; Publication Place: Carbondale, Illinois, USA; ,0.46084398,0.26879555,0.71424294&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 25 Jun 1951
    Event Place: Arkansas
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Southern Illinoisan; Publication Date: 11 May 1966; Publication Place: Carbondale, Illinois, USA; ,0.46084398,0.26879555,0.71424294&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Newell, Vermilion, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Newell, Vermilion, Illinois; Roll: T624_330; Page: 4b; Enumeration District: 0177; FHL microfilm: 1374343

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Murphysboro
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Southern Illinoisan; Publication Date: 11 May 1966; Publication Place: Carbondale, Illinois, USA; ,0.46084398,0.26879555,0.71424294&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: St Louis, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, The National Archives At St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; World War Ii Draft Cards (Fourth Registration) For the State of Missouri; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System; Record Group Number: 147; Box or Roll Number: 894

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 May 1966
    Event Place: Marion, Williamson County, Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Southern Illinoisan; Publication Date: 11 May 1966; Publication Place: Carbondale, Illinois, USA; ,0.46084398,0.26879555,0.71424294&xid=3355

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

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