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Samuel Sorrells was born in 1753 at NC. He was the son of Richard Sorrells and Mary ______. Samuel Sorrells married Nancy Newberry in 1772 at NC. Samuel Sorrells died in 1811 at Elbert County, GA.      He was active in the North Carolina Militia during the Revolutionary War. There were 12 Sorrells listed from the state of Virginia and a number from North Carolina in the Revolutionary War. A certificate of his Revolutionary service is in the possession of the National Society of the DAR at Memorial Continental Hall in Washington D.C.

     Children of Samuel Sorrells and Nancy Newberry:

David Sorrells+   b. 1773, d. 1851
Richard Sorrells+   b. circa 1774, d. 1830
George Washington Sorrels+   b. September 9, 1784, d. February 4, 1855
Greene Sorrells   b. circa 1793, d. before June 26, 1841
Ethan Allen Sorrells   b. circa 1796
Nancy Sorrells   b. circa 1806, d. 1856

Nancy Newberry was born in 1756 at SC. She married Samuel Sorrells, son of Richard Sorrells and Mary ______, in 1772 at NC. Nancy Newberry died in 1810 at Elbert County, GA.

     Children of Nancy Newberry and Samuel Sorrells:

David Sorrells+   b. 1773, d. 1851
Richard Sorrells+   b. circa 1774, d. 1830
George Washington Sorrels+   b. September 9, 1784, d. February 4, 1855
Greene Sorrells   b. circa 1793, d. before June 26, 1841
Ethan Allen Sorrells   b. circa 1796
Nancy Sorrells   b. circa 1806, d. 1856

David Sorrells was born in 1773 at Bedford County, TN. [one source has the place as Burke County, North Carolina]. He was the son of Samuel Sorrells and Nancy Newberry. David Sorrells married Mary Bartlett circa 1793 at Burke County, NC. David Sorrells died in 1851 at Henderson County, TN.

     Children of David Sorrells and Mary Bartlett:

Walter Bartlett Sorrells   b. October 1, 1795, d. April 6, 1864
Samuel Sorrells   b. 1800
William Sorrells   b. 1804
Ruth Sorrells   b. 1806
Andrew Erwin Sorrells   b. June 25, 1808, d. September 20, 1875
David Bartlett Sorrells   b. December 24, 1812, d. April 4, 1884

Richard Sorrells was born circa 1774 at NC. He was the son of Samuel Sorrells and Nancy Newberry. Richard Sorrells married Elizabeth Hardy in 1795 at NC. Richard Sorrells died in 1830 at IL.

     Children of Richard Sorrells and Elizabeth Hardy:

Polly Sorrells
Joseph Sorrells I+   b. 1797, d. June, 1855
Samuel Sorrells+   b. circa 1798, d. May 4, 1847
John Sorrells I+   b. 1799
Richard Sorrells II+   b. 1805, d. before 1870
James Sorrells+   b. 1809, d. circa 1870
Walter Sorrells+   b. 1811, d. May 14, 1853

Greene Sorrells was born circa 1793. He was the son of Samuel Sorrells and Nancy Newberry. Greene Sorrells married Martha Sibley on May 25, 1812. Greene Sorrells married Isabelle Armstrong on October 15, 1814. Greene Sorrells married Rebecca Lewis on September 3, 1839. Greene Sorrells died before June 26, 1841.

Ethan Allen Sorrells was born circa 1796 at NC. He was the son of Samuel Sorrells and Nancy Newberry.

Mary B. Chambers was born in 1786 at NC. She was the daughter of John Chambers Sr. and Elizabeth Jane Little. Mary B. Chambers married George Washington Sorrels, son of Samuel Sorrells and Nancy Newberry, on September 9, 1802 at Elbert County, GA. Mary B. Chambers died in 1867 at Scott County, AR. She was buried at Farm of James Little Sorrels, Mansfield, Sebastian County, AR.

     Children of Mary B. Chambers and George Washington Sorrels:

Nancy Sorrels
James Little Sorrels   b. May 3, 1804, d. January 21, 1875
Samuel Jefferson Sorrels+   b. February 18, 1806, d. February 18, 1868
Anna Mariah Sorrels   b. September 9, 1809, d. 1859
Mary "Polly" Sorrels   b. 1810
Paschal C. Sorrels+   b. 1811, d. circa 1836
Elizabeth Sorrels+   b. April 8, 1812, d. December 22, 1882
Cynthia Sorrels   b. 1823, d. 1844
America Sorrels   b. 1829
William Washington "Billie" Sorrels   b. 1832

Laura Lightfoot married James Little Sorrels, son of George Washington Sorrels and Mary B. Chambers.

Mary Henthorne was born on November 24, 1815 at MO. She married James Little Sorrels, son of George Washington Sorrels and Mary B. Chambers, in 1834 at Pike County, AR. Mary Henthorne died on May 10, 1891 at Pike County, AR, at age 75.

Richard Sorrells was born in 1707 at VA. He married Mary ______. Richard Sorrells married Elizabeth Simmons before 1763. Richard Sorrells died in 1774 at Albemarle County, VA.

     Children of Richard Sorrells and Mary ______:

William 'Billy' Sorrells   b. 1730
Walter Sorrells+   b. 1732
Mary Sorrells   b. 1738
John Sorrells   b. 1742
Joseph Sorrells+   b. 1745, d. 1795
Margaret Sorrells   b. 1746
Samuel Sorrells+   b. 1753, d. 1811

Mary ______ married Richard Sorrells. Mary ______ died circa 1759 at VA.

     Children of Mary ______ and Richard Sorrells:

William 'Billy' Sorrells   b. 1730
Walter Sorrells+   b. 1732
Mary Sorrells   b. 1738
John Sorrells   b. 1742
Joseph Sorrells+   b. 1745, d. 1795
Margaret Sorrells   b. 1746
Samuel Sorrells+   b. 1753, d. 1811

William 'Billy' Sorrells was born in 1730. He was the son of Richard Sorrells and Mary ______.

Walter Sorrells was born in 1732 at Augusta County, VA. He was the son of Richard Sorrells and Mary ______. Walter Sorrells married Alfira Bartlett in 1757 at VA.

     Child of Walter Sorrells and Alfira Bartlett:

Samuel Sorrells

Mary Sorrells was born in 1738 at Augusta County, VA. She was the daughter of Richard Sorrells and Mary ______.

John Sorrells was born in 1742 at Augusta County, VA. He was the son of Richard Sorrells and Mary ______.

Joseph Sorrells was born in 1745 at VA. He was the son of Richard Sorrells and Mary ______. Joseph Sorrells married _____ Morton. Joseph Sorrells died in 1795 at Augusta County, VA.

     Child of Joseph Sorrells and _____ Morton:

Sarah Sorrells   b. circa 1795

Margaret Sorrells was born in 1746 at VA. She was the daughter of Richard Sorrells and Mary ______.

Elizabeth 'Eliza' Butler was born on March 6, 1810. She married Samuel Jefferson Sorrels, son of George Washington Sorrels and Mary B. Chambers, on December 11, 1826. Elizabeth 'Eliza' Butler died on August 14, 1842 at age 32.

     Children of Elizabeth 'Eliza' Butler and Samuel Jefferson Sorrels:

George Washington Sorrells+   b. November 30, 1827, d. April 11, 1893
Victor Moreau Sorrells+   b. April 16, 1829, d. October 21, 1880
Elizabeth Sorrells+   b. January 1, 1831
Malinda Sorrells   b. February 13, 1833
Etna Sorrells   b. May 7, 1835, d. February 11, 1853
Ahira Butler Sorrells+   b. August 16, 1838, d. 1907
James Little Sorrels   b. November 8, 1840, d. March 13, 1853
[infant] Sorrels   b. August 14, 1842

Mary M. Archer was born on August 18, 1820 at Birmingham, Jefferson County, AL. She was the daughter of Issac H. Archer. Mary M. Archer married Samuel Jefferson Sorrels, son of George Washington Sorrels and Mary B. Chambers, on February 3, 1844. Mary M. Archer died on June 13, 1922 at Fort Smith, Sebastian County, AR, at age 101.

     Children of Mary M. Archer and Samuel Jefferson Sorrels:

Martha M. 'Mattie' Sorrells+   b. February 19, 1845, d. 1892
Jane H. Sorrels   b. June 3, 1847, d. January 7, 1867
Narisisa Sorrells   b. March 11, 1849, d. March 17, 1849
Harvey Bartlett Sorrells   b. January 29, 1851, d. March 12, 1870
Charles Monroe Sorrells   b. August 30, 1853, d. March 13, 1863
Eliza Sorrells   b. December 30, 1855, d. February 13, 1863
Frances Sorrells   b. March 1, 1858
Minnie Sorrells   b. August 16, 1861, d. February 11, 1863
Rosa Sorrells   b. June 16, 1864
Samuel Jackson Sorrels+   b. May 25, 1868

George Washington Sorrells was born on November 30, 1827 at AR. He was the son of Samuel Jefferson Sorrels and Elizabeth 'Eliza' Butler. George Washington Sorrells married Charlotte Abijah Smedley, daughter of Joseph Smedley, at Hartshorne, Pittsburg County, OK. George Washington Sorrells married Mary Frances Frizell. George Washington Sorrells married _____ Riddle. George Washington Sorrells died on April 11, 1893 at age 65.      He was A confederate soldier during the civil war. He carried a picture of his father, Samuel Jefferson Sorrells, all through the war. George and Mary Frances Frizzell are in the 1880 Sebastian County, Arkansas census and Mary Frances Frizzell is in the 1900 Oklahoma census.

     Child of George Washington Sorrells and Charlotte Abijah Smedley:

Edwin Theodore Sorrells+   b. October 30, 1854, d. May 4, 1922

     Children of George Washington Sorrells and Mary Frances Frizell:

Georgia A. Sorrells   b. circa 1872
Samuel H. Sorrells   b. circa 1874
Talifaro Tolbert Sorrells   b. circa 1876
Pauline P. Sorrells   b. circa 1880

Charlotte Abijah Smedley was the daughter of Joseph Smedley. Charlotte Abijah Smedley married George Washington Sorrells, son of Samuel Jefferson Sorrels and Elizabeth 'Eliza' Butler, at Hartshorne, Pittsburg County, OK.

     Child of Charlotte Abijah Smedley and George Washington Sorrells:

Edwin Theodore Sorrells+   b. October 30, 1854, d. May 4, 1922

Mary Frances Frizell married George Washington Sorrells, son of Samuel Jefferson Sorrels and Elizabeth 'Eliza' Butler.

     Children of Mary Frances Frizell and George Washington Sorrells:

Georgia A. Sorrells   b. circa 1872
Samuel H. Sorrells   b. circa 1874
Talifaro Tolbert Sorrells   b. circa 1876
Pauline P. Sorrells   b. circa 1880

Victor Moreau Sorrells was born on April 16, 1829 at Clark County, AR. He was the son of Samuel Jefferson Sorrels and Elizabeth 'Eliza' Butler. Victor Moreau Sorrells married Rosanna Bennett, daughter of Edward Bennett and Cinderella Mattix, on December 15, 1859 at Tulare County, CA. Victor Moreau Sorrells died on October 21, 1880 at Tulare County, CA, at age 51.

     Children of Victor Moreau Sorrells and Rosanna Bennett:

Ruth Viola Sorrells
Sammy Edward Sorrells   b. September 5, 1861, d. November 7, 1861
Laura Cindrilla Sorrells+   b. December 22, 1863, d. April 29, 1924
Mary Elizabeth Sorrells   b. March 8, 1865, d. June 6, 1944
Alice Olive Sorrells   b. December 15, 1867, d. April 7, 1943
Marvin Moreau Sorrells   b. April 5, 1872, d. April 1, 1939
Desalone Izora Sorrells   b. December 9, 1874, d. April 3, 1949

Rosanna Bennett was born on March 7, 1843 at Randolph County, AR. She was born on March 7, 1843 at Randolph County, AR. She was the daughter of Edward Bennett and Cinderella Mattix. Rosanna Bennett married Victor Moreau Sorrells, son of Samuel Jefferson Sorrels and Elizabeth 'Eliza' Butler, on December 15, 1859 at Tulare County, CA. Rosanna Bennett died on September 1, 1927 at CA, at age 84.

     Children of Rosanna Bennett and Victor Moreau Sorrells:

Ruth Viola Sorrells
Sammy Edward Sorrells   b. September 5, 1861, d. November 7, 1861
Laura Cindrilla Sorrells+   b. December 22, 1863, d. April 29, 1924
Mary Elizabeth Sorrells   b. March 8, 1865, d. June 6, 1944
Alice Olive Sorrells   b. December 15, 1867, d. April 7, 1943
Marvin Moreau Sorrells   b. April 5, 1872, d. April 1, 1939
Desalone Izora Sorrells   b. December 9, 1874, d. April 3, 1949

Sammy Edward Sorrells was born on September 5, 1861 at CA. He was the son of Victor Moreau Sorrells and Rosanna Bennett. Sammy Edward Sorrells died on November 7, 1861 at Mariposa County, CA, at age 0.

Laura Cindrilla Sorrells was born on December 22, 1863 at Mariposa County, CA. She was the daughter of Victor Moreau Sorrells and Rosanna Bennett. Laura Cindrilla Sorrells married Albert Parks Fuller-Hoyt, son of Marcellus Parks Fuller and Emma Estelle Marshal, on July 8, 1899 at Tulare County, CA. Laura Cindrilla Sorrells died on April 29, 1924 at Mountain View, Santa Clara County, CA, at age 60.

     Children of Laura Cindrilla Sorrells and Albert Parks Fuller-Hoyt:

Marvin Marcellus Hoyt
Mignon Alberta Hoyt+   b. February 13, 1890, d. May 29, 1927

Mary Elizabeth Sorrells was born on March 8, 1865 at CA. She was the daughter of Victor Moreau Sorrells and Rosanna Bennett. Mary Elizabeth Sorrells died on June 6, 1944 at age 79.      She never married. She helped raise her grand nephew Lowell V. M. Young. She was known as 'Aunt Lil' to him.

Alice Olive Sorrells was born on December 15, 1867. She was the daughter of Victor Moreau Sorrells and Rosanna Bennett. Alice Olive Sorrells married Louis Frederick Broder on June 29, 1910 at San Francisco, San Francisco County, CA. Alice Olive Sorrells died on April 7, 1943 at age 75.      She ran a rooming house in San Francisco, California.

Marvin Moreau Sorrells was born on April 5, 1872. He was the son of Victor Moreau Sorrells and Rosanna Bennett. Marvin Moreau Sorrells married Mary Alice Schmaling on October 2, 1918. Marvin Moreau Sorrells died on April 1, 1939 at age 66.      He was the legal guardian for Lowell Victor Moreau Young, his great nephew.

Desalone Izora Sorrells was born on December 9, 1874. She was the daughter of Victor Moreau Sorrells and Rosanna Bennett. Desalone Izora Sorrells married Thomas Green Hollabaugh on December 15, 1917 at San Rafael, Marin County, CA. Desalone Izora Sorrells died on April 3, 1949 at age 74.

Ruth Viola Sorrells was the daughter of Victor Moreau Sorrells and Rosanna Bennett. Ruth Viola Sorrells married C. Frank Hubbel in 1911 at Sacramento, Sacramento County, CA.

Elizabeth Sorrells was born on January 1, 1831 at Clark County, AR. She was the daughter of Samuel Jefferson Sorrels and Elizabeth 'Eliza' Butler. Elizabeth Sorrells married George W. Colbert, son of Samuel A. Colbert and Lucina Love.

     Children of Elizabeth Sorrells and George W. Colbert:

Melissa Colbert
Elba Colbert+   b. June 16, 1867

George W. Colbert was the son of Samuel A. Colbert and Lucina Love. George W. Colbert married Elizabeth Sorrells, daughter of Samuel Jefferson Sorrels and Elizabeth 'Eliza' Butler.

     Children of George W. Colbert and Elizabeth Sorrells:

Melissa Colbert
Elba Colbert+   b. June 16, 1867

Melissa Colbert was the daughter of George W. Colbert and Elizabeth Sorrells.

Elba Colbert was born on June 16, 1867 at Antlers, Pushmataha County, OK. She was the daughter of George W. Colbert and Elizabeth Sorrells. Elba Colbert married John A. Sharp.

     Child of Elba Colbert and John A. Sharp:

Leo Colbert Sharp

Malinda Sorrells was born on February 13, 1833 at Clark County, AR. She was the daughter of Samuel Jefferson Sorrels and Elizabeth 'Eliza' Butler. Malinda Sorrells married James Burleson.

Etna Sorrells was born on May 7, 1835. She was the daughter of Samuel Jefferson Sorrels and Elizabeth 'Eliza' Butler. Etna Sorrells died on February 11, 1853 at age 17.

Ahira Butler Sorrells was born on August 16, 1838 at Fort Smith, Sebastian County, AR. He was born on August 16, 1838 at Fort Smith, Sebastian County, AR. He was the son of Samuel Jefferson Sorrels and Elizabeth 'Eliza' Butler. Ahira Butler Sorrells married Melvina Parker on August 16, 1858 at Phoenix, Maricopa County, AZ. Ahira Butler Sorrells died in 1907 at Harshaw, Santa Cruz County, AZ.

     Children of Ahira Butler Sorrells and Melvina Parker:

Roy Sorrells   d. 1922
Laura Sorrells
Bert Sorrells
Eleanor Sorrells
Elizabeth Sorrells
John Raymond Sorrells   b. 1886, d. 1922

Melvina Parker married Ahira Butler Sorrells, son of Samuel Jefferson Sorrels and Elizabeth 'Eliza' Butler, on August 16, 1858 at Phoenix, Maricopa County, AZ.

     Children of Melvina Parker and Ahira Butler Sorrells:

Roy Sorrells   d. 1922
Laura Sorrells
Bert Sorrells
Eleanor Sorrells
Elizabeth Sorrells
John Raymond Sorrells   b. 1886, d. 1922

Bert Sorrells was born at AZ. He was the son of Ahira Butler Sorrells and Melvina Parker. Bert Sorrells married Maude Bergier.

Eleanor Sorrells was born at AZ. She was the daughter of Ahira Butler Sorrells and Melvina Parker. Eleanor Sorrells married William T. Vaughn at Hanford, Kings County, CA.

Elizabeth Sorrells was born at AZ. She was the daughter of Ahira Butler Sorrells and Melvina Parker. Elizabeth Sorrells married George Sayre.

Roy Sorrells was the son of Ahira Butler Sorrells and Melvina Parker. Roy Sorrells died in 1922.

John Raymond Sorrells was born in 1886 at AZ. He was the son of Ahira Butler Sorrells and Melvina Parker. John Raymond Sorrells married Ozella ______. John Raymond Sorrells died in 1922.

Laura Sorrells was the daughter of Ahira Butler Sorrells and Melvina Parker. Laura Sorrells married Peter Bergier at Patagonia, Santa Cruz County, AZ.

Martha M. 'Mattie' Sorrells was born on February 19, 1845 at Fort Smith, Sebastian County, AR. She was the daughter of Samuel Jefferson Sorrels and Mary M. Archer. Martha M. 'Mattie' Sorrells married John W. Williams in 1867 at Travis County, TX. Martha M. 'Mattie' Sorrells died in 1892 at Bastrop County, TX.

     Child of Martha M. 'Mattie' Sorrells and John W. Williams:

Lena B. Williams

James Little Sorrels was born on November 8, 1840. He was the son of Samuel Jefferson Sorrels and Elizabeth 'Eliza' Butler. James Little Sorrels died on March 13, 1853 at age 12.

John W. Williams was born on January 22, 1827 at Adair County, KY. He married Martha M. 'Mattie' Sorrells, daughter of Samuel Jefferson Sorrels and Mary M. Archer, in 1867 at Travis County, TX. John W. Williams died in 1902 at Bastrop County, TX.

     Child of John W. Williams and Martha M. 'Mattie' Sorrells:

Lena B. Williams

Jane H. Sorrels was born on June 3, 1847. She was the daughter of Samuel Jefferson Sorrels and Mary M. Archer. Jane H. Sorrels died on January 7, 1867 at age 19.

Narisisa Sorrells was born on March 11, 1849 at Crawford County, AR. She was the daughter of Samuel Jefferson Sorrels and Mary M. Archer. Narisisa Sorrells died on March 17, 1849 at Crawford County, AR, at age 0.