Family Group Sheet
NameJoseph Sorrell
Birthabt 1836, Bath Co., Kentucky
DeathBath Co., Kentucky
FatherJohn Sorrell (~1805-1863)
MotherMartha Stearman (~1806-1852)
Marriage8 Sep 1856, Bath Co., Kentucky
SpouseNancy McCarty
Birthabt 1834, Bath Co., Kentucky
FatherJames David McCarty (~1806-<1880)
MotherMaud Kerrick (~1809-)
Other spousesThomas Fielder, 1C4R
Children
Birthabt 1857, Pendleton Co., Kentucky
Birthabt 1859, Pendleton Co., Kentucky
SpouseAmanda Susan Warner
Birth25 Nov 1863, Bath Co., Kentucky
Death14 Oct 1942, Middletown, Butler Co., Ohio
SpouseMary Francis McCarty
SpouseAlbert Huston Staton , 2C3R
Notes for Joseph & Nancy (Family)
Bath Co. Ky marriage records list Joseph Sorrell, age 20, b. Bath Co., to Nancy McCarty, age 21, second marriage, born Bath Co., on 10 May 1856.
Census
1860 census of Pendleton Co., Ky, Clayton P.O., enumerated 24 July, lists on p. 174 as family #1197/1180:
Joseph Sorrell, 23, Nancy, 20; Martha, 3; Jackson, 1. All born in Ky.
The age for Nancy is in conflict with their marriage record, which listed her as age 21 (one year older than Joseph) in 1856.
1870 census of Bath Co., Ky, Mudlick precinct, Olympian Springs P.O., enumerated 8 Aug, lists on p. 14 as family #97/99:
Sorrell, Joseph, 34, farmer; Nancy, 35; Martha, 12; George, 9; Alfred, 7; Mary, 4; Nanie, 2. All born in Ky.
1880 census of Bath Co., Ky, Polksville precinct (spelled as Pokesville on the census page), enumerated 22 June, lists on p. 23 as family #206/210:
Soryel, Joseph, 40, laborer, works on farm; Nancy, 45, wife; George W., son, 18; Alfred, son, 16; Mary E., dau, 14; Simpson, son, 9; Samuel, son, 3. All born Ky Ky Ky.
Joseph Sorrell, 23, Nancy, 20; Martha, 3; Jackson, 1. All born in Ky.
The age for Nancy is in conflict with their marriage record, which listed her as age 21 (one year older than Joseph) in 1856.
1870 census of Bath Co., Ky, Mudlick precinct, Olympian Springs P.O., enumerated 8 Aug, lists on p. 14 as family #97/99:
Sorrell, Joseph, 34, farmer; Nancy, 35; Martha, 12; George, 9; Alfred, 7; Mary, 4; Nanie, 2. All born in Ky.
1880 census of Bath Co., Ky, Polksville precinct (spelled as Pokesville on the census page), enumerated 22 June, lists on p. 23 as family #206/210:
Soryel, Joseph, 40, laborer, works on farm; Nancy, 45, wife; George W., son, 18; Alfred, son, 16; Mary E., dau, 14; Simpson, son, 9; Samuel, son, 3. All born Ky Ky Ky.
