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William Alfred Sewell 1883–1961 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 Mar 1883

Birth Location: Coleman County, Texas, USA

Death Date: 1 Dec 1961

Death Location: Los Angeles County, California, USA

Father: William Sewell

Mother: Cassandra Jameson

Spouse(s): Myrtle Lane

Children(s): Dorothy Sewell

The story of William Alfred Sewell began in 1883 in Coleman County, Texas, USA. In 1910, William Alfred Sewell resided in El Paso, El Paso, Texas, USA. In 1920, William Alfred Sewell resided in Dallas Precinct 8, Dallas, Texas, USA. William Alfred Sewell married Myrtle Lane, and had children including Dorothy Hazel Sewell. William Alfred Sewell passed away in 1961 in Los Angeles County, California, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of William Alfred Sewell began in 1883 in Coleman County, Texas, USA.
  • In 1910, William Alfred Sewell resided in El Paso, El Paso, Texas, USA.
  • In 1920, William Alfred Sewell resided in Dallas Precinct 8, Dallas, Texas, USA.
  • William Alfred Sewell married Myrtle Lane, and had children including Dorothy Hazel Sewell.
  • William Alfred Sewell passed away in 1961 in Los Angeles County, California, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Sewell's Ancestors

Self
William Sewell
1883–1961
Birth Place: Coleman County, Texas, USA
Parents
William Riley Sewell
1857–1934
Greene County, Missouri, United States of America
Cassandra (Alice) Jameson
1864–1958
Springfield, Greene, Missouri, USA
Grandparents
William (Green "Billy") Jameson
1828–1909
Kentucky, USA
Martha (Louisa) Grisham
1825–1865
Jefferson City, Jefferson, Tennessee, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Jameson
1797–1839
Susannah Hawk
1798–1855
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Jameson
1750–1801
Elisah Marnie
1750–1797
Richard Hawk
1760–1799
Elizabeth Ferguson
1768–1813

William Sewell's Descendants

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William (Alfred) Sewell (17 Mar 1883–1 Dec 1961) m. Myrtle Lane (12 Feb 1883–Aug 1968)
  1. 1. Dorothy (Hazel) Sewell 1907– m. Frank (O) Hoff –1974 m. Alvin (Keenan) Smalley 1896–1946 m. Robert Hammond 1907–1943

William Sewell's Timeline

4 Records

1883
17 Mar 1883
Birth of William Alfred Sewell in Coleman County, Texas, USA
Coleman County, Texas, USA
1910
1910
Age 27
William Alfred Sewell resided here in El Paso, El Paso, Texas, USA
El Paso, El Paso, Texas, USA
1920
1920
Age 37
William Alfred Sewell resided here in Dallas Precinct 8, Dallas, Texas, USA
Dallas Precinct 8, Dallas, Texas, USA
1961
1 Dec 1961
Age 78
Death of William Alfred Sewell in Los Angeles County, California, USA
Los Angeles County, California, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 Mar 1883
    Event Place: Coleman County, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Dallas Precinct 8, Dallas, Texas; Roll: T625_1791; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 15
    [2] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: El Paso, El Paso, Texas; Roll: T624_1549; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 0075; FHL microfilm: 1375562

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: El Paso, El Paso, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: El Paso, El Paso, Texas; Roll: T624_1549; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 0075; FHL microfilm: 1375562

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Dallas Precinct 8, Dallas, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Dallas Precinct 8, Dallas, Texas; Roll: T625_1791; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 15

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 Dec 1961
    Event Place: Los Angeles County, California, USA

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