Andrew Jackson O'Dell

1827–1910 (Age 82)
Ray, Missouri, United States

The Life of Andrew Jackson

When Andrew Jackson O'Dell was born on 12 June 1827, in Ray, Missouri, United States, his father, Caleb O'Dell, was 46 and his mother, Rachel Clevenger, was 48. He married Sarah Ann Van Vickle on 27 May 1849, in Holt, Missouri, United States. They were the parents of at least 4 sons and 4 daughters. He lived in Nebraska, United States in 1870 and Union Township, Holt, Missouri, United States in 1900. He died on 17 January 1910, in Craig, Holt, Missouri, United States, at the age of 82, and was buried in Craig, Holt, Missouri, United States.

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Family Time Line

Andrew Jackson O'Dell
1827–1910
Sarah Ann Van Vickle
1824–1870
Marriage: 27 May 1849
Andrew C ODell
1847–1907
Sterling O'Dell
1850–
Austin G Odell
1852–1932
Luvisa Vinita Odell
1856–1938
Alexander Odell
1860–1870
Alice Minerva Odell
1863–1955
Sarah Elizabeth Odell
1868–1870
Mary Francis Odell
1869–1870

Spouse & Children

MARRIAGE
27 May 1849
Holt, Missouri, United States
children

(8)

  • Andrew C ODell

    Male1847–1907Male

  • Sterling O'Dell

    Male1850–Male

  • Austin G Odell

    Male1852–1932Male

  • Luvisa Vinita Odell

    Female1856–1938Female

  • Alexander Odell

    Male1860–1870Male

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Parents & Siblings

siblings

(24)

+19 More Children

World Events (8)

1829 · Missouri State Library

Age 2

The first Missouri State Library was established by law on January 22, 1829. This law was created due to the large amount of public documents which had been collected in the office of Missouri's secretary of state. The library included documentation of the actions of the Missouri senate and house. The documents were cataloged and made available to the public. The public had access to any of the books in the library from sunup to sundown on any day except Sunday.
1830 · The Second Great Awakening

Age 3

Being a second spiritual and religious awakening, like the First Great Awakening, many Churches began to spring up from other denominations. Many people began to rapidly join the Baptist and Methodist congregations. Many converts to these religions believed that the Awakening was the precursor of a new millennial age.
1863

Age 36

Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.

Name Meaning

English:1. habitational name from a place in Bedfordshire, also called Woodhill, from Old English wād ‘woad’ (a plant collected for the blue dye that could be obtained from it) + hyll ‘hill’. Compare Waddell . 2. ( O’Dell ) of the same origin as 1, but altered by folk etymology as if of Irish origin.

Possible Related Names

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

Sources (3)

  • Andrew Odell, "United States Census, 1870"
  • Andrew Odell, "United States Census, 1860"
  • Andrew D Odell in household of Francis M Odell, "United States Census, 1900"

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