Death certificate says born in 1887, census records and gravestone says 1888.
"Mrs. Cordell preceded him in death in 1935. Survivors are four sons, H. D. Cordell Jr., Rowden Cordell and Fred Harry Cordell, all of Childress, and Frank Thomas Cordell of Fort Worth; two daughters, Mrs. Della Beth Brown of Amarillo and Mrs. Maurine Morgan of Vernon; one sister, Mrs. Grace Hall of Childress; one brother, Frank Cordell of North Hollywood, California; and 10 grandchildren. "
Spouse:
Mamye T. Cordell (1891 - 1934)
Children:
Charles Cordell (1917 - 1918)*
Fred Harry Cordell (1929 - 2005)*
"Texas, Deaths, 1890-1976," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/KSBK-336 : accessed 12 March 2015), Addie Chaney in entry for Harold Dean Cordell, 19 Jun 1963; citing certificate number 37706, State Registrar Office, Austin; FHL microfilm 2,117,275.
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Harold by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA.
However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line.
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