Mosetta Sowell
January 1897–1997 (Age 100)
Alabama, United States
The Life Summary of Mosetta
When Mosetta Sowell was born in January 1897, in Alabama, United States, her father, Alexander Sowell, was 32 and her mother, Jane Dorly, was 24. She lived in Election Precinct 10 Slough, Limestone, Alabama, United States for about 10 years. She died in 1997, at the age of 100.
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Family Time Line
Alexander Sowell
1864–1919
Jane Dorly
1872–1972
Tamer Sowell
1893–1993
Mosetta Sowell
1897–1997
Lizzie Sowell
1901–2001
Vavins Sowell
1904–2004
Waver Sowell
1905–
Lucy Sowell
1907–2007
Eva Sowell
1909–2010
Eli Sowell
1912–
Lawerence L Sowell
1913–
William C Sowell
1917–
Parents and Siblings
1864–1919Male
1872–1972Female
Siblings
(10)
1893–1993Male
1897–1997Female
1901–2001Female
1904–2004Male
1905–Male
+5 More Children
World Events (8)
1898 · War with the Spanish
Age 1
1898 · War with the Spanish
Age 1
After the explosion of the USS Maine in the Havana Harbor in Cuba, the United States engaged the Spanish in war. The war was fought on two fronts, one in Cuba, which helped gain their independence, and in the Philippines, which helped the US gain another territory for a time.
1912 · Alabama Equal Suffrage Association Formed
Age 15
1912 · Alabama Equal Suffrage Association Formed
Age 15
The Alabama Equal Suffrage Association was founded in Birmingham to fight for the voting rights of white women.
1923 · The President Dies of a Heart Attack
Age 26
1923 · The President Dies of a Heart Attack
Age 26
Warrant G. Harding died of a heart attack in the Palace hotel in San Francisco.
Name Meaning
English (Cornwall): variant of Sewell 2.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
Sowells
Sewell
Sources (2)
- Mosella Sowell in household of Alexander Sowell, "United States Census, 1910"
- Mosetta Sowell in household of Alexander Sowell, "United States Census, 1900"
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