NameHenry S. Sorrell
Birth18 Dec 1861, Bath Co., Kentucky
Death5 Jul 1951, Bath Co., Kentucky
FatherJohn Sorrell (~1805-1863)
MotherMatilda Teal Thomas (~1837-1883)
Marriage5 Jan 1888, Bath Co., Kentucky
SpouseElizabeth Norris
BirthJan 1868, Bath Co., Kentucky
Death2 Jan 1939, Bath Co., Kentucky
FatherDavid Norris (~1832-1916)
MotherHannah McCarty (~1835-~1900)
Children
Birth15 Oct 1888 (?), Bath Co., Kentucky
Death10 Oct 1915, Bath Co., Kentucky
SpouseButler Ramey , 2C4R
BirthMay 1889 or 1890, Bath Co., Kentucky
BirthJun 1893, Bath Co., Kentucky
BirthSep 1895, Bath Co., Kentucky
BirthJun 1898, Bath Co., Kentucky
Birthabt 1902, Bath Co., Kentucky
Birthabt 1905, Bath Co., Kentucky
Notes for Henry S. Sorrell
His death certificate records Henry Sorrell, age 89 years 6 months 11 days, born 24 Dec 1861 in Ky, died 5 July 1951 in Salt Lick, Bath Co., Ky, widowed, father John Sorrell, mother’s maiden name Meltia Thomas, cause of death nephritis, informant Chalie Sorrell, burial in Shields Cemetery, Salt Lick, Ky.
Notes for Elizabeth Norris
Her death certificate records Lizzie Sorrell, age 72 years 11 months 25 days, birthdate blank, born in Kentucky, married, wife of Henory Sorrell, father Danial Norris, mother’s maiden name Hannah McCarty, both born in Ky, cause of death organic heart disease, informant Hannah Green, Salt Lick, Ky, burial in Shields Cemetery.
Census Notes for Henry S. & Elizabeth (Family)
1900 census of Bath Co., Ky, White Sulphur precinct, enumerated 9 June, lists on p. 8B as family #158:
Sarrell, Henry, 34, b. Dec 1865, day labor; Lizzie, wife, 32, b. Jan 1868, married 13 years, mother of 5 children, 5 living; Mattie, dau, 12 overwritten with 11, b. Dec 1888; Claud, son, 11, b. May 1889; Marry H., dau, 6, b. Jun 1893; Ethel B., dau, 4, b. Sep 1895; Charlie, son, 1, b. June 1898. All born Ky Ky Ky.

Two living children cannot be born 6 months apart, so Mattie was probably really born in 1887, or Claude in 1890.

1910 census of Bath Co., Ky, district 4, White Sulphur precinct, enumerated 27 April, lists on p. 29A as family #12:
Sorell, Henry, 49, farmer; Lizzie, wife, 44, first marriage for both, married 23 years, mother of 7 children, 7 living; Marry H., dau, 16; Eathel, dau, 14; Charley, son, 11; Bessie, dau, 8; Juley, dau, 5. All born Ky Ky Ky.

The following two households are those of their son Claude with his wife Lutie McCarty, and their daughter Mattie with her husband Butler Ramey.
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