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William Henry Sewell 1848–1929 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 Aug 1848

Birth Location: Kentucky, USA

Death Date: 3 Jan 1929

Death Location: Pleasureville, Henry, Kentucky, USA

Father: Sanford Sewell

Mother:

Spouse(s): Joanne None

Children(s): Charles Sewell, Mary Adler, Maggie Shannon

The story of William Henry Sewell began in 1848 in Kentucky, USA. William Henry Sewell married Joanne, and had children including Charles S Sewell, Maggie Sewell Shannon, Mary E Sewell Adler. William Henry Sewell passed away in 1929 in Pleasureville, Henry, Kentucky, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of William Henry Sewell began in 1848 in Kentucky, USA.
  • William Henry Sewell married Joanne, and had children including Charles S Sewell, Maggie Sewell Shannon, Mary E Sewell Adler.
  • William Henry Sewell passed away in 1929 in Pleasureville, Henry, Kentucky, USA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Sewell's Ancestors

Self
William Sewell
1848–1929
Birth Place: Kentucky, USA
Parents
Sanford T Sewell
1815–
Clark County, Kentucky, USA
Grandparents
James Sewell
1774–1824
Talbot, Maryland, USA
Penelope Wren
1765–1833
Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Sewell's Descendants

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William (Henry) Sewell (2 Aug 1848–3 Jan 1929) m. Joanne (1858–1938)
  1. 1. Charles (S.) Sewell 1876–1964
  2. 2. Mary (E. Sewell) Adler 1895–1986
  3. 3. Maggie (Sewell) Shannon 1885–1964

William Sewell's Timeline

2 Records

1848
2 Aug 1848
Birth of William Henry Sewell in Kentucky, USA
Kentucky, USA
1929
3 Jan 1929
Age 81
Death of William Henry Sewell in Pleasureville, Henry, Kentucky, USA
Pleasureville, Henry, Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 Aug 1848
    Event Place: Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky, U.S., Death Records, 1852-1965
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 Jan 1929
    Event Place: Pleasureville, Henry, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky, U.S., Death Records, 1852-1965
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Pleasureville, Henry, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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