Joshua Parks SORRELS + Emily Elizabeth STRALEY

6 children
18811955
Birth: April 8, 1881Coryell, Texas, USA
Death: June 8, 1955Gatesville, Coryell, Texas, USA
18821970
Birth: December 28, 1882Coryell, Texas, USA
Death: November 30, 1970Rollins-Brook Hospital, Lampasas, Lampasas, Texas, USA
18831939
Birth: April 9, 1883Texas, USA
Death: August 13, 19395 MI. south of Bakerfield, Pecos, Texas, USA
18861952
Birth: April 18, 1886Texas, USA
Death: March 15, 1952Scott and White Hospital, Temple, Bell, Texas, USA
Tiney Sorrels
18901984
Birth: March 14, 1890stone house with marker on the highway, Adamsville, Lampasas, Texas, USA
Death: February 23, 1984Fort Worth, Tarrant, Texas, USA
Joshua Parks Sorrels
18501927
Birth: February 28, 1850Arkansas, USA
Death: July 19, 1927Gatesville, Coryell, Texas, USA
Emily Straley
18651910
Birth: April 17, 1865Texas, USA
Death: January 26, 1910Fort Worth, Tarrant, Texas, USA

Facts and events

Marriage
about March 6, 1879
Lampasas County, Texas, USA
Latitude: 31.067329 Longitude: -98.183563
Quality of data: primary evidence
Text:

Mary Williams quoting Lampasas County, Texas-Marriage Book A-Z for 1873-1892 compiled by Norma Rutledge Grammer. It says J. B. Sorrels rather than J. P. but this could be a misprint. E. E. Straley i s the bride (p. 8).

Citation details: Grooms List, p. 127
Quality of data: secondary evidence
Date: October 25, 2004
Note: Book B, page 10
FAM:MARR:SOUR:_NOTE: YES
Citation details: copy in Mary Williams papers
Quality of data: secondary evidence
Date: July 17, 2005
Family status
Divorce
about 1889
Divorce
Source: Divorce Record
Citation details: 1588, page unknown, copy of a record received by George C. Jackson, among the Mary Williams papers
Quality of data: secondary evidence
Date: July 3, 2005
Note: The divorce petition was found in favor of the plantiff, E. E. Sorrels, and Joshua was made to pay the expenses of the case. Of the five children, the four oldest were given to their father, and the youngest was given to the mother. No mention was made of the unborn child.
Last change
May 23, 201623:53