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William Sewell 1888 – 1929 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 Apr 1888

Birth Location: Sunderland, Durham, England

Death Date: Oct 1929

Death Location: Newcastle Upon Tyne, Northumberland, England

Father: Robert Sewell

Mother: Sarah Brown

Spouse(s): Margaret Richardson

Children(s): Margaret Sewell, William Sewell, Robert Sewell

The story of William Sewell GF DNA began in 1888 in Sunderland, Durham, England. William Sewell GF DNA married Margaret (Maggie) Richardson, and had children including Margaret Sewell, William Richardson Sewell, Robert Sewell. William Sewell GF DNA passed away in 1929 in Newcastle Upon Tyne, Northumberland, England.

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Reliability Score

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

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Biography

  • The story of William Sewell GF DNA began in 1888 in Sunderland, Durham, England.
  • William Sewell GF DNA married Margaret (Maggie) Richardson, and had children including Margaret Sewell, William Richardson Sewell, Robert Sewell.
  • William Sewell GF DNA passed away in 1929 in Newcastle Upon Tyne, Northumberland, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Robert Sewell
1860 – 1898
Birth Location: Sedgefield, Durham, England
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Sarah Brown
1855 – 1918
Birth Location: Sunderland, Northumberland, England
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Spouses(s)

Margaret Richardson
1889 – 1937
Birth Location: Sunderland, Durham, England
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Children(s)

Margaret Sewell
1909 –
Birth Location: Sunderland, County Durham, England
MS
William Sewell
1913 – 1985
Birth Location: Sunderland, Durham, England
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Robert Sewell
1920 – 1998
Birth Location: Newcastle Upon Tyne, Northumberland, England
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William Sewell's Ancestors

Self
William Sewell
1888 – 1929
Birth Place: Sunderland, Durham, England
Parents
Robert Sewell
1860 – 1898
Sedgefield, Durham, England
Sarah Brown
1855 – 1918
Sunderland, Northumberland, England
Grandparents
John Sewell
1823 – 1871
Sedgefield, Durham, England
ANN (BULLERWELL) WALTON
1828 – 1907
Houghton Le Spring, Durham, England
Charles (Walker) Brown
1828 – 1902
yorkshire co., england
Sarah Sewell
1834 – 1910
Houghton-le-Side, Co. Durham
Great-Grandparents
John Sewell
1770 – 1845
Camilla Alderson
1788 – 1876
John Walton
1806 – 1887
Ann Bullerwell
1807 – 1861
Robert Sewell
1801 – 1867
MARGARET BROWN
1795 – 1844
2nd-Great-Grandparents
ROBERT SEWELL
1734 – 1791
Jane Farrar
1732 – 1801
ISRAEL ALDERSON
1737 – 1810
MARY COATESWORTH
1746 – 1810
John Walton
1775 – 1845
Jane Taylor
1783 – 1873
Edward Bullerwell
1781 – 1838
Jane Leishman
1782 – 1812
Thomas Suell
1759 –

William Sewell's Descendants

1.
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William Sewell (3 Apr 1888 – Oct 1929) m. Margaret ((Maggie)) Richardson (Oct Qtr 1889 – Dec 1937)
  1. 1. Margaret Sewell (January 1909 – )
  2. 2. William (Richardson) Sewell (9 Feb 1913 – Nov 1985)
  3. 3. Robert Sewell (09 Nov 1920 – 20 Jan 1998) m. Margaret (Armstrong) Reay (4 Feb 1923 – 2 Jan 1975)
    1. 1. Joseph Sewell (12 Mar 1950 – Jun 1950)
    2. 2. karen Sewell

William Sewell's Timeline

2 Records

1888
3 Apr 1888
Birth of William Sewell GF DNA in Sunderland, Durham, England
Sunderland, Durham, England
1929
Oct 1929
Age 41
Death of William Sewell GF DNA in Newcastle Upon Tyne, Northumberland, England
Newcastle Upon Tyne, Northumberland, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 Apr 1888
    Event Place: Sunderland, Durham, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Oct 1929
    Event Place: Newcastle Upon Tyne, Northumberland, England
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