When Flora Dell Dean O'Dell was born on 3 February 1875, in Clay, Missouri, United States, her father, Caleb O'Dell, was 32 and her mother, Manerva Catherine Gentrey, was 19. She married James Grant Weathington on 8 April 1891, in Ray, Missouri, United States. They were the parents of at least 6 sons and 4 daughters. She lived in Fishing River Township, Clay, Missouri, United States in 1880 and Richmond, Ray, Missouri, United States for about 20 years. She died on 9 February 1952, in Blue Springs, Jackson, Missouri, United States, at the age of 77, and was buried in Sunny Slope Cemetery, Richmond Township, Ray, Missouri, United States.
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English: habitational name from Odell, a place in Bedfordshire, which derives from Old English wād ‘woad’ (a plant collected for the blue dye that could be obtained from it) + hyll ‘hill’. The spelling O'Dell is not Irish, but a creation by folk etymology, found first among English migrants to Limerick. Compare Waddell . — Note: The population figure published by the US Census Bureau does not distinguish between the surnames O'Dell and Odell .
Altered form of Swedish Odell , as if of Irish origin.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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