When James Russell Sorrells was born on May 15, 1910, in Buncombe County, North Carolina, the child of Rufus Sorrels and Ida Trull[1]. He died about 1948, at the age of 38. No more info is currently available. Can you add to this biography?
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Sources
↑ James Sorrels in household of Rufus Z Sorrels, "United States Census, 1920"
Detail: "United States Census, 1920," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/MZK4-78K : 14 December 2015), James Sorrels in household of Rufus Z Sorrels, Asheville Ward 2, Buncombe, North Carolina, United States; citing sheet 13B
Url: https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/MZK4-78K
↑ Detail: "United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/KW9X-N4Z : accessed 26 August 2016), James R Sorrells in household of Dell B White, Ward 6, Asheville, Asheville Township, Buncombe, North Carolina, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 11-39, sheet 8B, family 151, Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940, NARA digital publication T627. Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790 - 2007, RG 29. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2012, roll 2878.
Url: https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KW9X-N4Z
↑ U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947
Detail: The National Archives at Atlanta, Georgia; Atlanta, Georgia, USA; North Carolina World War II Draft Registration Cards; Record Group: RG 147, Records of the Selective Service System, 1926-1975; Box: 345
Url: http://search.ancestry.com/collections/2238/records/169823
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with James by comparing test results with other carriers of his ancestors' Y-chromosome or mitochondrial DNA.
However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line.
It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with James: