Gilbert Washington Cordell (1858 - 1914)

Born 4 Mar 1858 in Upper Cove District, Walker, Georgia, United States

Ancestors

Husband of Eugenia Elizabeth (Johnson) Cordell — married 24 Dec 1885 in Sequatchie, Tennessee, USA

Descendants

Died 24 Oct 1914 at age 56 in Dunlap, Sequatchie, Tennessee

Problems/Questions Profile manager: Janet Myers [send private message]

Biography

Children

Name: Lucial Gender: Female

Christening Place: , SEQUATCHIE, TENNESSEE Birth Date: 06 Apr 1909 Birthplace: TN ^[1]

Name: Thelma Cordell Gender: Female

Birth Date: 20 Nov 1912 Birthplace: Dunlap, Sequatchie, Tennessee ^[2]

Iola K Cordell Spouse's Residence Place: Fort Wayne, , Indiana Spouse's Gender: Female Spouse's Age (Estimated): 19

Spouse's Race (Original): White Spouse's Birth Date: 24 Sep 1905 Spouse's Birthplace: Dunlap, , Tennessee^{[3][4] [5]}

Find A Grave Memorial# 81482802

Chapel Hill Cemetery

Birth: Mar. 4, 1858 Death: Oct. 24, 1914

Family links: Spouse: Eugenia Elizabeth Johnson Cordell (1868 - 1937)*

Children: Frank James Cordell (1894 - 1974)* William Bryan Cordell (1896 - 1996)*

• Calculated relationship

Inscription: They were the sunshine of our home

Burial: Chapel Hill Cemetery Dunlap Sequatchie County Tennessee, USA ^[6]

Census Records

1860 Census

Gilbert Washington Cordell in Georgia in 1860 2 yrs old with

• C. G. [Chrisley Green] Cordell age 36 Farmer, personal property value 650 [No real estate]
• Frances M [Poole] age 40 Can Read and Write
• others listed =

Martin [Martha E] age 16 [F]

Zilla age 14

William age 12

Sowah [Sarah?] age 10

John age 8

Jane age 6

Holian [Halian] age 4 [F]

Gilbert W age 2

American R age 10/12 months^[7]

• C G Cordell M 36 Ga
• Frances M Cordell F 40 Ga
• Martha E Cordell F 16 Ga
• Zilla Cordell F 14 Ga
• William Cordell M 12 Ga
• Sarah Cordell F 10 Ga
• John Cordell M 8 Ga
• Jane Cordell F 6 Ga
• Halian Cordell F 4 Ga
• Gilbert W Cordell M 2 Ga
• American R Cordell F 0 Ga ^[8]

1880 Census

1880 > TENNESSEE > SEQUATCHIE > DUNLAP Series: T9 Roll: 1277 Page: 273

Surname GivenName Age Sex Race Birthplace State County Location Year CORDELL GELBERT 21 W GA TN SEQUATCHIE DUNLAP 1880 listed as a boarder, farm laborer, bone in GA, both parents born in GA.^[9]

Living with a Willis Cordell and family (Willis age 32 Shoemaker also born in GA)

Sources

• Death record for Nannie Grimm: "Ohio, Death Index, 1908-1932, 1938-1944, and 1958-2007," index, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/V23T-CT3 : accessed 11 Jan 2014), Cordle in entry for Nannie Grimm, 2006.

1. ↑ "Tennessee, Births and Christenings, 1828-1939," index, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/F6G8-DB2 : accessed 09 Jan 2014), Gilbert Cordell in entry for Lucial, 06 Apr 1909.
2. ↑ "Tennessee, Births and Christenings, 1828-1939," index, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/F6G9-YXT : accessed 09 Jan 2014), Gilbert Cordell in entry for Thelma Cordell, 20 Nov 1912.
3. ↑ "Indiana, Marriages, 1811-1959," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/XXV4-YS2 : accessed 09 Jan 2014), Gilbert Cordell in entry for Jesse R Hamrick and Iola K Cordell, 1924.
4. ↑ AS for the marriage license of Jesse and Iola that is correct. They are my grandparents. Thelma is Iola's youngest sister. Other siblings = Maude Elizabeth, Bessie Lou, Sallie Alice, Mary Myrtle, Frank James, William Bryan, Beulah Mae, Edna Earle.
5. ↑ Death Record for Iola, resident of Ohio, but died out of state in a hospital: "Ohio, Death Index, 1908-1932, 1938-1944, and 1958-2007," index, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/V29B-8VM : accessed 11 Jan 2014), Cordell in entry for Iola K Hamrick, 1998.
6. ↑ Created by: Sharon Tate Barker Record added: Dec 03, 2011 Find A Grave Memorial# 81482802 Find A Grave
7. ↑ 1860 > GEORGIA > WALKER > UPPER COVE DIST Series: M653 Roll: 139 Page: 877 Surname GivenName Age Sex Race Birthplace State County Location Year CORDELL C G 36 M W GA GA WALKER UPPER COVE DIST 1860 1860 Census Walker Georgia
8. ↑ "United States Census, 1860," index, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/MZM2-DY3 : accessed 11 Jan 2014), Halian Cordell in household of C G Cordell, Upper Cove District, Walker, Georgia, United States; citing "1860 U.S. Federal Census - Population," Fold3.com; p. , family , NARA microfilm publication ; FHL microfilm 803139.
9. ↑ Line 21, 1880 Census