Jerry Alfred Sewall1

M, #23422, b. 20 July 1928, d. 22 October 2017
Pedigree
Charts
Descendants of Henry Sewell of Coventry
     Jerry Alfred Sewall was born on 20 July 1928 in Hennepin County, Minnesota.1 He was the son of Earl Albert Sewall and Irene Mary Sipe.2 Jerry Alfred Sewall married Carole Jean Lord on 20 August 1966 in Hillcrest Methodist Church chapel, Ironton, Hennepin County, Minnesota.3 Jerry Alfred Sewall died on 22 October 2017 in Minnetonka, Minnesota, at the age of 89.4

Age 89, of Mtka., passed away Oct 22, 2017. Preceded in death by parents Earl and Irene; sisters Orlayne and MaryAnne. He is survived by wife, Carole; daughter Angela (Steve) Deckers; brother Doug, sisters Betty, Carolyn, Bonnie; and two grandchildren. Born in MN, Jerry joined the Navy at Age 17. He was a heavy equipment operator for Hennepin County for 28 years. Jerry loved fishing, golfing, water and snow skiing, woodworking and Chevy trucks. Although Alzheimer's took his memory, Jerry remained cheerful and physically strong to the very end. In honor of Jerry, donations can be made to Alzheimer's Association.5

Citations

  1. [S34] Unverified internet information, http://people.mnhs.org/bci/Results.cfm
  2. [S231] 1930 US Census, St Louis Park, Hennepin, Minnesota.
  3. [S205] Newspaper, The Brainerd Daily Dispatch, 2 September 1966.
  4. [S205] Newspaper, Star Tribune, 23 December 2018.
  5. [S205] Newspaper, Star Tribune: Newspaper of the Twin Cities (Minneapolis, MN), 1 November 2017.

Jessie Ellen Sewall1

F, #22844, b. 18 June 1891, d. 11 August 1969
Pedigree
Charts
Descendants of Henry Sewell of Coventry
     Jessie Ellen Sewall was born on 18 June 1891 in Cohasset, Massachusetts.2 She was the daughter of Dummer Sewall and Caroline Bates.2 Jessie Ellen Sewall married Francis Earl Wilcox, son of George N. Wilcox and Eusibia Johnson, on 16 October 1909 in Abington, Massachusetts.2 Jessie Ellen Sewall died on 11 August 1969 in Abington, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, at the age of 783 and is buried in Mount Vernon Cemetery, Abington, Plymouth County, Massachusetts.3

Children of Jessie Ellen Sewall and Francis Earl Wilcox

Citations

  1. [S232] Ancestry.com, Massachusetts, Birth Records, 1840-1915.
  2. [S232] Ancestry.com, Massachusetts, Marriage Records, 1840-1915.
  3. [S392] Website findagrave.com (http://www.findagrave.com/) "#198752931."
  4. [S206] 1920 US Census, Abington.

Jessie Freemont Sewall1,2

F, #12588, b. 12 May 1856, d. 2 February 1880
Pedigree
Charts
Descendants of Henry Sewell of Coventry
     Jessie Freemont Sewall was born on 12 May 1856 in Abington, Massachusetts.1,3 She was the daughter of Dummer Sewall and Mary Savory Cook.1 Jessie Freemont Sewall married William Franklin Burrell, son of Richmond Burrell and Elizabeth E. Pierce, on 7 January 1880 in Weymouth, Massachusetts.4 Jessie Freemont Sewall died on 2 February 1880 in Weymouth, Massachusetts, at the age of 23 of gastric fever.5

Citations

  1. [S153] Charles Nelson Sinnett, Sinnett's Sewall genealogy, p. 45.
  2. [S209] 1870 US Census, Weymouth, Norfolk, Massachusetts.
  3. [S154] 1860 US Census.
  4. [S232] Ancestry.com, Massachusetts, Marriage Records, 1840-1915.
  5. [S232] Ancestry.com, Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988.

Jessie Kate Sewall1,2

F, #23297, b. 18 September 1873, d. 1 March 1941
Pedigree
Charts
Descendants of Henry Sewell of Coventry
Descendants of Col. Henry Sewall of Maryland
     Jessie Kate Sewall was born on 18 September 1873 in Mercer County, Pennsylvania.2 She was the daughter of Clement Singree Sewall and Minerva Ann Miller.1 Jessie Kate Sewall died on 1 March 1941 in New Wilmington, Lawrence County, Pennsylvania, at the age of 67 unmarried2 and is buried in Neshannock Presbyterian Cemetery, New Wilmington, Lawrence County, Pennsylvania.3

Citations

  1. [S107] 1880 US Census, Lackawannock, Mercer, Pennsylvania.
  2. [S232] Ancestry.com, Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1963.
  3. [S392] Website findagrave.com (http://www.findagrave.com/) "#137779133."

Joanna Sewall1

F, #9207, b. 2 December 1778, d. 16 September 1782
Pedigree
Charts
Descendants of Henry Sewell of Coventry (#1)
Descendants of Henry Sewell of Coventry (#2)
     Joanna Sewall was born on 2 December 1778 in York, Maine.1 She was the daughter of Capt. Joseph Sewall and Mercy Sewall.1 Joanna Sewall died on 16 September 1782 in York, Maine, at the age of 3.1

Citations

  1. [S83] NEHGR, Vol. 113 p. 196. Vital Records of York, Maine.

Joanna Sewall1

F, #9211, b. 29 June 1814, d. 30 March 1880
Pedigree
Charts
Descendants of Henry Sewell of Coventry (#1)
Descendants of Henry Sewell of Coventry (#2)
     Joanna Sewall was born on 29 June 1814 in York County, Maine.1 She was the daughter of Joseph Sewall and Abigail H. Gray.1 Joanna Sewall married Amory N. Mason on 4 April 1839 in Craftsbury, Vermont.2,3 Joanna Sewall died on 30 March 1880 in York, York County, Maine, at the age of 651,4 and is buried in South Albany Cemetery, South Albany, Orleans County, Vermont.4

Children of Joanna Sewall and Amory N. Mason

Citations

  1. [S83] NEHGR, Vol. 113 p. 196. Vital Records of York, Maine.
  2. [S83] NEHGR, Vol. 113 p. 197. Vital Records of York, Maine.
  3. [S364] Eben Graves, The descendants of Henry Sewall. Vol. II (Unpublished), #132.
  4. [S392] Website findagrave.com (http://www.findagrave.com/) "#94825513."
  5. [S109] 1850 United States Census, Albany, Orleans, Vermont; Roll: M432_925; Page: 55B; Image: 382.
  6. [S364] Eben Graves, The descendants of Henry Sewall. Vol. II (Unpublished), #132 iii.
  7. [S89] Family Search, Vermont Marriages, 1791-1974.

Joanna Sewall1

F, #10996, b. 9 March 1792, d. 24 December 1884
Pedigree
Charts
Descendants of Henry Sewell of Coventry
     Joanna Sewall was born on 9 March 1792 in York, Maine.1 She was the daughter of John Sewall Jr. and Eunice Grow.1 Joanna Sewall married Isaac Gage, son of Isaac Gage and Mary Allen, on 27 October 1819 in Hallowell, Maine.1,2 Joanna Sewall died on 24 December 1884 in Augusta at the age of 92.1

Citations

  1. [S106] Maine Families in 1790, vol. 6 p. 137.
  2. [S205] Newspaper, Boston Daily Advertiser, 6 November 1819.

Joanna Sewall1

F, #11196, b. 19 October 1751
Pedigree
Charts
Descendants of Henry Sewell of Coventry
     Joanna Sewall was born on 19 October 1751 in York, Maine.1 She was the daughter of Deacon John Sewall and Joanna Stone.1

Citations

  1. [S83] NEHGR, Vol. 112 p. 24.

Joanna Sewall1

F, #12784, b. 10 January 1788, d. 29 January 1854
Pedigree
Charts
Descendants of Henry Sewell of Coventry
     Joanna Sewall was born on 10 January 1788.1 She was the daughter of Samuel Sewall and Hannah Moulton.1 Joanna Sewall died on 29 January 18542 and is buried in First Parish Cemetery, York Village, Maine.2

Citations

  1. [S153] Charles Nelson Sinnett, Sinnett's Sewall genealogy, p. 58.
  2. [S34] Unverified internet information, First Parish Cemetery Burial List. http://www.fpyork.info/slist.html (December 2008).

Joanna Sewall1

F, #12810, b. 1814, d. 7 December 1847
Pedigree
Charts
Descendants of Henry Sewell of Coventry
     Joanna Sewall was born in 1814.1 She was the daughter of John Sewall and Cynthia A. Fickett.1 Joanna Sewall married Zaccheus P. Eastes in 1830.2 Joanna Sewall died on 7 December 1847 in Bangor, Maine.3

Children of Joanna Sewall and Zaccheus P. Eastes

Citations

  1. [S153] Charles Nelson Sinnett, Sinnett's Sewall genealogy, p. 61.
  2. [S205] Newspaper, Bangor Daily Whig and Courier, 20 August 1886.
  3. [S89] Family Search, Maine, Faylene Hutton Cemetery Collection, ca. 1780-1990.
  4. [S109] 1850 United States Census, Bangor, Penobscot, Maine.

Johanna Sewall1

F, #23317
Pedigree
Charts
Descendants of Henry Sewell of Coventry
Descendants of Col. Henry Sewall of Maryland
     Johanna Sewall was the daughter of Clement Sewall and Sarah Myers.1

Citations

  1. [S34] Unverified internet information, http://mercercountygenealogy.com/biography/207/… citing Twentieth Century History of Mercer County, 1909, pages 861-863. (September 2014).

John Sewall

M, #18, b. 10 October 1654, d. 8 August 1699
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Charts
Descendants of Henry Sewell of Coventry
     John Sewall. A farmer of Newbury. Ancestor of all the Sewalls of Maine.1 He was born on 10 October 1654 in Baddesley, Hampshire.2,3 He was the son of Rev. Henry Sewall and Jane Dummer. John Sewall was baptised on 22 November 1654 by Mr. Henry Cox, Minister of Bishop Stoke, in his father's house.4,5 He emigrated in 1661 "came to Newbury from England."2 He married Hannah Fessenden on 27 October 1674 in Cambridge, Massachusetts, the marriage was conducted by Mr. Danforth.6,7 John Sewall died on 8 August 1699 in Newbury at the age of 44.8 He was buried in Newbury Burying ground, near his father.2

Children of John Sewall and Hannah Fessenden

Citations

  1. [S124] Samuel (Rev.) Sewall, Pedigree of Sewall.
  2. [S5] William Darcy McKeough, McKeough Family Tree.
  3. [S25] Samuel Sewall, Diary of Samuel Sewall (1973 ed.), p. 1075.
  4. [S25] Samuel Sewall, Diary of Samuel Sewall (1973 ed.), p. xxx.
  5. [S62] William Richard Cutter, New England Families.
  6. [S25] Samuel Sewall, Diary of Samuel Sewall (1973 ed.), p. 8.
  7. [S130] Massachusetts Vital Records, Vital Records of Cambridge, Massachusetts to the Year 1850 (giving a date of 28 October).
  8. [S83] NEHGR, Vol. 34 p. 327.
  9. [S25] Samuel Sewall, Diary of Samuel Sewall (1973 ed.), p. 1078.

John Sewall

M, #84, b. 6 July 1716, d. before 14 June 1805
Pedigree
Charts
Descendants of Henry Sewell of Coventry
     John Sewall was born on 6 July 1716 in York, Maine.1,2 He was the son of Nicholas Sewall and Mehitable Storer. John Sewall was married by the Rev. Mr Samuel Moody to Mary Sayward, daughter of John Sayward and Mary Bane, on 1 January 1739/40.3 John Sewall died before 14 June 1805 in Georgetown, Maine, the notice of his death in the Eastern Argus states that his 8 children were then alive, of his 56 grand-children 44 were then living and of 54 great grand-children, 52 were then living.4

He was a a shoemaker. The latter part of his life was passed on Arrowsic Island in the town of Georgetown, Maine.5

Children of John Sewall and Mary Sayward

Citations

  1. [S25] Samuel Sewall, Diary of Samuel Sewall (1973 ed.), p. 1079.
  2. [S83] NEHGR, Vol. 100, p. 60.
  3. [S83] NEHGR, Vol. 114 p. 132 Vital Records of York, Maine.
  4. [S205] Newspaper, Eastern Argus, 14 June 1805.
  5. [S29] Henry Sewall Webster, Thomas Sewall, p. 5.
  6. [S5] William Darcy McKeough, McKeough Family Tree.

John Sewall1

M, #635, b. 10 April 1680, d. 25 February 1711/12
Pedigree
Charts
Descendants of Henry Sewell of Coventry
     John Sewall was born on 10 April 1680.2 He was the son of John Sewall and Hannah Fessenden.1 The marriage intention of John Sewall and Esther Wigglesworth, daughter of Rev. Michael Wigglesworth and Martha Mudge, was published on 25 January 1709/10 in Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts; (Vital Records show June 8, 1710.)3 John Sewall married an unknown person on 8 June 1710 in Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts.3 He died on 25 February 1711/12 in Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts, at the age of 31 or 27 Feb. s.n.p.2

Citations

  1. [S5] William Darcy McKeough, McKeough Family Tree.
  2. [S25] Samuel Sewall, Diary of Samuel Sewall (1973 ed.), p. 1078.
  3. [S89] Family Search, Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001.

John Sewall1

M, #642, b. 2 April 1677, d. 11 September 1678
Pedigree
Charts
Descendants of Henry Sewell of Coventry
     John Sewall was born on 2 April 1677 in Boston, Massachusetts.2 He was the son of Chief Justice Samuel E. Sewall and Hannah Hull.1 John Sewall was baptised on 8 April 1677.3 He died on 11 September 1678 at the age of 1 and lyeth buried in the New burying place, on the South side of the grave of his great Grandfather, Mr. Robert Hull [Granary Burial Ground].3,4,5

Citations

  1. [S5] William Darcy McKeough, McKeough Family Tree.
  2. [S149] American Ancestors, , Boston Births, Baptisms, Marriages, and Deaths, 1630-1699 (Online database: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2007), (A Report of the Record Commissioners of the City of Boston Containing Boston Births, Baptisms, Marriages, and Deaths, 1630-1699, Rockwell and Churchill, City Printers, Boston, 1883.).
  3. [S25] Samuel Sewall, Diary of Samuel Sewall (1973 ed.), p. 1076.
  4. [S25] Samuel Sewall, Diary of Samuel Sewall (1973 ed.), p. 46.
  5. [S392] Website findagrave.com (http://www.findagrave.com/) "# 21706387."

John Sewall1

M, #717, b. 14 August 1712, d. 27 February 1715
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Charts
Descendants of Henry Sewell of Coventry
     John Sewall was born on 14 August 1712 in York, Maine.2,3 He was the son of Capt. Samuel Sewall and Lydia Storer.1 John Sewall died on 27 February 1715 in York, Maine, at the age of 2.4

Citations

  1. [S5] William Darcy McKeough, McKeough Family Tree.
  2. [S25] Samuel Sewall, Diary of Samuel Sewall (1973 ed.), p. 1079.
  3. [S83] NEHGR, Vol. 113, p. 195 Vital Records of York, Maine.
  4. [S83] NEHGR, Vol. 113 p. 195. Vital Records of York, Maine.

John Sewall1

M, #749, b. 20 October 1778, d. 20 November 1821
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Charts
Descendants of Henry Sewell of Coventry
     John Sewall was born on 20 October 1778.2 He was the son of Colonel Dummer Sewall and Mary Dunning.1 John Sewall died on 20 November 1821 in Bath, Sagadahoc County, Maine, at the age of 433 and is buried in Dummer Street Cemetery, Bath, Sagadahoc County, Maine.3

Citations

  1. [S5] William Darcy McKeough, McKeough Family Tree.
  2. [S106] Maine Families in 1790, Vol. 3 p. 250.
  3. [S34] Unverified internet information, https://www.maine.gov/megis/pdfs/cemeteries/Sagadahoc/…

John Sewall1

M, #781, b. 9 December 1747
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Charts
Descendants of Henry Sewell of Coventry
     John Sewall was born on 9 December 1747 in York, York County, Maine.2 He was the son of John Sewall and Mary Sayward.1 John Sewall married Abigail Beal on 31 May 1789 in Georgetown, Sagadahoc County, Maine.3 John Sewall died s.n.p.4

Citations

  1. [S5] William Darcy McKeough, McKeough Family Tree.
  2. [S89] Family Search, Maine Births and Christenings, 1739-1900.
  3. [S89] Family Search, Maine Marriages, 1771-1907.
  4. [S29] Henry Sewall Webster, Thomas Sewall, p. 5.

John Sewall1,2

M, #1058, b. 19 February 1790, d. 18 June 1870
Pedigree
Charts
Descendants of Henry Sewell of Coventry
     John Sewall was born on 19 February 1790 in Georgetown, Sagadahoc County, Maine.3 He was the son of Theodore Sewall and Olive Beal.1 John Sewall married Cynthia A. Fickett, daughter of James Fickett and Polly Howell, on 21 July 1814.4 John Sewall died on 18 June 1870 in Bangor, Maine, at the age of 80.5 He was buried on 20 June 1870 in Mount Hope Cemetery, Bangor, Penobscot County, Maine.6

Children of John Sewall and Cynthia A. Fickett

Citations

  1. [S5] William Darcy McKeough, McKeough Family Tree.
  2. [S153] Charles Nelson Sinnett, Sinnett's Sewall genealogy, p. 61.
  3. [S89] Family Search, Maine Births and Christenings, 1739-1900.
  4. [S34] Unverified internet information, http://www.three-systems.com/gen/tibbetts/d0003/…
  5. [S364] Eben Graves, The descendants of Henry Sewall. Vol. II (Unpublished), #202.
  6. [S392] Website findagrave.com (http://www.findagrave.com/) "# 53404452."
  7. [S107] 1880 US Census, Census Place Ward 2, Bangor, Penobscot, Maine Family History Library Film 1254485 NA Film Number T9-0485.
         

John Sewall1

M, #3682, b. 9 April 1723, d. 19 August 1724
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Charts
Descendants of Henry Sewell of Coventry
     John Sewall was born on 9 April 1723.1 He was the son of Samuel Sewall and Rebecca Dudley.1 John Sewall died on 19 August 1724 at the age of 1.1

Citations

  1. [S25] Samuel Sewall, Diary of Samuel Sewall (1973 ed.), p. 1086.

John Sewall1

M, #9212, b. 23 November 1815, d. 15 October 1878
Pedigree
Charts
Descendants of Henry Sewell of Coventry (#1)
Descendants of Henry Sewell of Coventry (#2)
     John Sewall was born on 23 November 1815 in York, York County, Maine.1 He was the son of Joseph Sewall and Abigail H. Gray.1 John Sewall married Elisabeth Blackstock, daughter of William Blackstock and Eliza Maxwell, on 8 September 1841 in Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts.2,3 John Sewall died on 15 October 1878 in Brooklyn, Kings County, New York, at the age of 624 and is buried in Mount Auburn Cemetery, Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.5

Citations

  1. [S83] NEHGR, Vol. 113 p. 196. Vital Records of York, Maine.
  2. [S83] NEHGR, Vol. 113 p. 197. Vital Records of York, Maine.
  3. [S89] Family Search, Massachusetts Marriages, 1695-1910.
  4. [S232] Ancestry.com, New York, New York, Death Index, 1862-1948.
  5. [S392] Website findagrave.com (http://www.findagrave.com/) "#199899663."

John Sewall1

M, #12756, b. 12 April 1767
Pedigree
Charts
Descendants of Henry Sewell of Coventry
     John Sewall was born on 12 April 1767.1 He was the son of Nicholas Sewall and Miriam Holt.1

Citations

  1. [S153] Charles Nelson Sinnett, Sinnett's Sewall genealogy, p. 58.

John Sewall1

M, #12816, b. 1825, d. 1834
Pedigree
Charts
Descendants of Henry Sewell of Coventry
     John Sewall was born in 1825.1 He was the son of John Sewall and Cynthia A. Fickett.1 John Sewall died in 1834.1

Citations

  1. [S153] Charles Nelson Sinnett, Sinnett's Sewall genealogy, p. 61.

John Sewall1

M, #17626, b. 11 October 1740, d. 1 September 1766
Pedigree
Charts
Descendants of Henry Sewell of Coventry
     John Sewall was born on 11 October 1740 in Newburyport, Massachusetts.1 He was the son of Stephen Sewall and Ann Little.1 John Sewall died on 1 September 1766 in Surinam at the age of 25.2

Citations

  1. [S232] Ancestry.com, Essex County, Massachusetts Birth Records to 1850: Newburyport.
  2. [S365] Eben Graves, The descendants of Henry Sewall. Vol. II (Unpublished), p. 168.

John Sewall1

M, #20412, b. say 1782
Pedigree
Charts
Descendants of Henry Sewell of Coventry
     John Sewall was born say 1782.1 He was the son of Thomas Sewall and Sarah Weeks.1 John Sewall married Hannah Greeley, daughter of Philip Greeley and Betty Merrill, on 31 December 1807 in Salisbury, Massachusetts, (the groom's name being transcribed as Jewall.)2

Child of John Sewall and Hannah Greeley

Citations

  1. [S365] Eben Graves, The descendants of Henry Sewall. Vol. II (Unpublished), p. 310.
  2. [S89] Family Search, Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001.
  3. [S89] Family Search, Vermont, Vital Records, 1760-1954.

Deacon John Sewall1

M, #2551, b. 5 May 1729, d. 27 June 1808
Pedigree
Charts
Descendants of Henry Sewell of Coventry
     Deacon John Sewall was born on 5 May 1729 in York County, Maine.1,2 He was the son of Capt. Samuel Sewall and Sarah Batchelder.1 Deacon John Sewall married Joanna Stone, daughter of Lt. Benjamin Stone and Abigail (Unknown).3 Deacon John Sewall died on 27 June 1808 in York, Maine, at the age of 79. The Vital Records of York carry this entry "of Decr 27, 1801 Æ. 79. (sic.)4,3" He was buried in South Side Cemetery, York Village, York County, Maine, The inscription on a stone in the old burying ground in York reads "In memory of Deacon John Sewall, whose modesty, benevolence, hospitality and piety rendered him truly amiable to all his acqaintences, he died June 27, 1808 Aet 80 years".3,5

Children of Deacon John Sewall and Joanna Stone

Citations

  1. [S25] Samuel Sewall, Diary of Samuel Sewall (1973 ed.), p. 1079.
  2. [S83] NEHGR, Vol. 113, p. 196 Vital Records of York, Maine.
  3. [S83] NEHGR, Vol. 9, p. 342.
  4. [S83] NEHGR, Vol. 113 p. 196. Vital Records of York, Maine.
  5. [S392] Website findagrave.com (http://www.findagrave.com/) "# 63794959."
  6. [S83] NEHGR, Vol. 112 p. 24.
  7. [S106] Maine Families in 1790, vol. 6 p. 135.

John Albert Sewall1

M, #21651, b. 4 July 1845, d. 9 April 1930
Pedigree
Charts
Descendants of Henry Sewell of Coventry
     John Albert Sewall was born on 4 July 1845 in Shreveport, Caddo Parish, Louisiana.2 He was the son of Charles Albert Sewall and Amelia Mildred Gilmer.1 John Albert Sewall married firstly Fannie E. Doles in 1871.3 John Albert Sewall married secondly Martha McKee Iler, daughter of William Iler and Delinda Fuller, on 14 March 1894.1 John Albert Sewall died on 9 April 1930 in Shreveport, Caddo Parish, Louisiana, at the age of 844 and is buried in Greenwood Cemetery, Shreveport, Caddo Parish, Louisiana. He served in Co. C, 6th Louisiana Cavalry.

Last rites for John A. Sewall, 85 years old, reputed to be the first white child born in Shreveport, retired planter and former chief of police, who died at his residence, Wednesday, following a week's illness with pneumonia, were held at the family residence at 10 o'clock Thurs- day. Funeral services were conducted by the Caddo Lodge of Masons, No. 179 of which the deceased was a member. Burial was in Greenwood cemetery under the direction of Roll Osborn and Sons' funeral home. Though he had been in failing health for several months, Mr. Sewall was not confined to his bed until last week, when he suffered an attack of pneumonia. The son of Mr. and Mrs. Charles A. Sewall, the deceased was born on July 4, 1845, the father of the deceased came to Shreveport from Bath, Me. in 1833. John O. Sewall, uncle of the deceased, also came here at that time, and was later elected the first mayor of this city. John A. Sewall in 1902 was "drafted" by the city council to serve as chief of police. It was because the deceased was known as a "fearless man" that he was chosen as head of the police, it was said, and that the town was then infested with persons of criminal nature.
Following his service as a police officer, Mr. Sewall moved to Bossier parish where he operated an extensive plantation for 20 years. While living in that parish he was a member of its police jury. He then removed to Shreveport and made his residence here from that time until his death. The deceased was a member of the General Le Roy Stafford camp. United Confederate Veterans, having participated in the Civil War throughout the four years. Rufus Sewall, his uncle, was a captain in the regiment in which he served.
Surviving the deceased are his widow of Shreveport: two sons, John A. Sewall, Jr., Shreveport, and Epps H. Sewall, Kerrville, Texas; and two daughters, Mrs. A.H. Van Hook and Mrs. John Wilkinson, both of Shreveport.2

Children of John Albert Sewall and Fannie E. Doles

Child of John Albert Sewall

Citations

  1. [S364] Eben Graves, The descendants of Henry Sewall. Vol. II (Unpublished), #282.
  2. [S205] Newspaper, New Orleans States, 10 April 1930.
  3. [S46] Various contributors, Daughters of the American Revolution, Lineage Book of the Charter Members of the DAR Vol 74.
  4. [S89] Family Search, Louisiana Deaths, 1850-1875, 1894-1960.
  5. [S205] Newspaper, Bossier Banner (Benton, LA), 4 December 1884.

  6. [S107] 1880 US Census, Bossier, Louisiana.
  7. [S364] Eben Graves, The descendants of Henry Sewall. Vol. II (Unpublished), #502.
  8. [S577] Eben Graves, The descendants of Henry Sewall. Vol. II (Unpublished), #505.
  9. [S89] Family Search, Texas, Deaths, 1890-1976.

John Albert Sewall Jr.

M, #21679, b. 14 January 1875, d. 10 April 1955
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Charts
Descendants of Henry Sewell of Coventry
     John Albert Sewall Jr.. A cotton broker of Shreveport. He was born on 14 January 1875 in Shreveport, Caddo Parish, Louisiana.1 He was the son of John Albert Sewall and Fannie E. Doles.2 John Albert Sewall Jr. married firstly Lila Thompson, daughter of Alexander Rogers Thompson, on 10 February 1899 in Bossier Parish, Louisiana.3,4 John Albert Sewall Jr. married secondly Grace Rice on 7 October 1912 in Harris County, Texas.5 John Albert Sewall Jr. married thirdly Annie Leigh Frierson, daughter of Philip Bernard Frierson and Caro Butler Williamson, between 1935 and 1940.6,7 John Albert Sewall Jr. died on 10 April 1955 in Shreveport, Caddo Parish, Louisiana, at the age of 801,8 and is buried in Greenwood Cemetery, Shreveport, Caddo Parish, Louisiana.1

Children of John Albert Sewall Jr. and Lila Thompson

Citations

  1. [S392] Website findagrave.com (http://www.findagrave.com/) "# 49726848."
  2. [S364] Eben Graves, The descendants of Henry Sewall. Vol. II (Unpublished), #502.
  3. [S392] Website findagrave.com (http://www.findagrave.com/) "# 49726760."
  4. [S192] Private communication, 2 August 2013.
  5. [S232] Ancestry.com, Texas, Select County Marriage Records, 1837-2015.
  6. [S231] 1930 US Census, Shreveport, Caddo Parish, Louisiana.
  7. [S585] 1940 US Census, Shreveport, Caddo Parish, Louisiana.
  8. [S89] Family Search, Louisiana Deaths, 1850-1875, 1894-1960.
  9. [S208] 1900 US Census, Caddo, Shreveport Ward 4.
  10. [S231] 1930 US Census.
  11. [S207] 1910 US Census, Oklahoma City.

John Barnard Sewall1

M, #20371, b. 3 May 1779 or 26 September 1780, d. 13 December 1845
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Charts
Descendants of Henry Sewell of Coventry
     John Barnard Sewall was born on 3 May 1779 or 26 September 1780.1 He was the son of Jonathan Mitchell Sewall and Sarah March.1 John Barnard Sewall married Abigail (Unknown) before 1826.2 John Barnard Sewall died on 13 December 1845 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, of a disease of the heart.3

Children of John Barnard Sewall and Abigail (Unknown)

Citations

  1. [S365] Eben Graves, The descendants of Henry Sewall. Vol. II (Unpublished), p. 220.
  2. [S365] Eben Graves, The descendants of Henry Sewall. Vol. II (Unpublished), p. 349.
  3. [S89] Family Search, Pennsylvania, Philadelphia City Death Certificates, 1803-1915.
  4. [S205] Newspaper, The National Gazette, 8 Sep 1834.
  5. [S365] Eben Graves, The descendants of Henry Sewall. Vol. II (Unpublished), p. 350.

John Clement Sewall1

M, #23270, b. circa 1830, d. 1865
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Descendants of Henry Sewell of Coventry
Descendants of Col. Henry Sewall of Maryland
     John Clement Sewall was born circa 1830 in Virginia.1 He was the son of Nicholas Lewis Sewall and Sarah West.1 John Clement Sewall died in 1865 died in the Civil War.2

Sewell; died in service; DOD: after 04/23/1861; Company F (2nd), 5th Virginia Cavalry; buried in Confederate Cemetery, Fairfax Co. 11th Virginia Cavalry, Private, Killed in Action.3

Citations

  1. [S109] 1850 United States Census, Fairfax, Virginia.
  2. [S595] James Kerr Sewall, Clement Sewall, p. 9.
  3. [S34] Unverified internet information, http://www.lva.virginia.gov/public/guides/vmd (Database of Virginia Military Dead).