Joseph Barney Sewell
5 October 1844–26 November 1891 (Age 47)
Yarmouth, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom
The Life Summary of Joseph Barney
When Joseph Barney Sewell was born on 5 October 1844, in Yarmouth, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom, his father, Joseph Barnard Sewell, was 24 and his mother, Emily Ellett, was 28. He married Nancy Melissa Wilson on 26 April 1864, in Garden Grove, Decatur, Iowa, United States. They were the parents of at least 7 sons and 3 daughters. He lived in Poplar, Middlesex, England, United Kingdom in 1851 and Utah, United States in 1870. He died on 26 November 1891, in La Grande, Union, Oregon, United States, at the age of 47, and was buried in Ogden, Weber, Utah, United States.
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Family Time Line
Spouse and Children
1844–1891Male
1847–1932Female
Children
(10)
1865–1946Male
1867–1952Female
1870–1881Female
1873–1938Male
1874–Male
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Parents and Siblings
1819–1894Male
1816–1898Female
Siblings
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1841–1918Female
1844–1891Male
1846–1861Male
1847–1914Female
1850–1921Male
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World Events (8)
1846
Age 2
1846
Age 2
1854 · The Crimean War
Age 10
1854 · The Crimean War
Age 10
1859 · Oregon Becomes a State
Age 15
1859 · Oregon Becomes a State
Age 15
Name Meaning
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
Story Highlight
Joseph L Sewell
(Published in History of Idaho: The Gem of the Mountains Vol. 3 by James H. Hawley 1920) Joseph L. Sewell, a wholesale dealer in hides and tallow at Boise, comes to this state from Utah, his birth ha …
Sources (16)
- Joseph Sewell in household of Joseph Sewell, "England and Wales Census, 1851"
- B Joseph Sewell, "United States Census, 1880"
- Joseph Sewell, "United States Census, 1870"
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