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Mary Lou Ada Dean was born 27 January 1876 in Georgia, United States to Simeon Dean (1836) and Sarah Blackstock (1845-1936) and died 27 January 1943 El Paso, Texas, United States of unspecified causes. She married Thomas Sewell (1865) 1896 in Haralson County, Georgia, United States.
Children
Name | Birth | Death | Joined with |
Georgia Sewell (1891) | |||
John Sewell (1893) | |||
Arthur Sewell (1895) | |||
Louis Sewell (1897) | |||
Lawrence Sewell (1898) | |||
Vera Sewell (c1903) | |||
Cecil Sewell (c1906) | |||
Aaron Sewell (c1908) | |||
Essie Sewell (1912) | 1912 Fouke, Miller County, Arkansas | Long Beach, California | Walter Hester (1893) |
Name | Birthdate | Birthplace | Death date | Death place |
Children of Mary Dean (1876) and Thomas Sewell (1865) | ||||
Georgia Sewell (1891) Georgia L | 1891 | Buchanan, Georgia | ||
John Sewell (1893) John S | 1893 | Buchanan | ||
Arthur Sewell (1895)
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1895 | Buchanan | c1912 | |
Louis Sewell (1897) Lewis F | 1897 | Buchanan | ||
Lawrence Sewell (1898) Lawrence N | 1898 | Buchanan | ||
Vera Sewell (c1903) | c1903 | Fouke, Wood Co, TX
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Cecil Sewell (c1906) Cecil C
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c1906 | Fouke | ||
Aaron Sewell (c1908) | c1908 | Fouke | ||
Essie Sewell (1912)
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c1912 | Fouke |
Documentation notes
- 1900 Census: Lawrence Oct 1898, Louis Mar 1897, James Arthur 1895, John Oct 1893 Georgia Dec 1891. Thomas N June 1865
- census says they rent their farm.
- both parents of both Thomas and Mary were born in Georgia.
- 1910 Census: they own their farm (mortgage)
- gives location as Justice Precinct 5, Wood, Texas
- also spells Louis's name Lewis.
- all children after Vera were born in texas, placing their trip between 1898 and 1903.
- Family document gives Texas farm location as "Redlands, 12 miles from Hawkins, TX". It is said Redland was 5 miles north northwest of Hainesville, and Hainesville is 14 miles Northwest of Hawkins, so Hainesville seems like the correct modern day name.
- 1920 census records surname as Swell-
- only children Lewis, Chester, Aaron and Essie are present.
- Lawrence is living next door, with wife Mary J and Velma W.
- 1930 Census: Mary is living with Aaron E. and wife Stella M., with grandson Junior. No sign of essie mae anywhere. Walter is a boarder in El Paso.
- Unless indicated otherwise, data is from federal censuses and may be verified online by running searches on the given names and dates.
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