John Thomas SORRELL (10.3.5.1.1.2)
Born
1902 Pately Bridge, Yorkshire, England
Parents
Annie WATSON age 27 and William Richard SORRELL age 28
Resided
1901 at Hampsthwaite, Yorkshire, England with his parents Richard William SORRELL, Annie WATSON and sister ETHEL SORRELL
Birth of Sister
Gladys SORRELL born 1905 Ripon, Yorkshire, England when John was 3
Death of Mother
Annie WATSON died 17 December 1911 age 36
Emigration
Departed London, England for Australia 7 November 1913 on the ship ‘Orontes’ with father William Richard SORRELL and siblings, Ethel SORRELL, Elizabeth SORRELL, Gladys SORRELL
Marriage of Sisters
Ethel SORRELL married James William ROOTS 11 March 1916 Rockhampton, Queensland, Australia
Elizabeth SORRELL married John Elder ASHFORD 1926 Queensland, Australia
Married
Elsie Celia Victoria MORRIS 7 August 1926 Queensland, Australia
Birth of Daughter
Joan Annie SORRELL born 1927
Marriage of Sister
Gladys SORRELL married George Thomas Richard ROOTS 1927 Queensland, Australia
Birth of Children
Kenneth Richard SORRELL born 1930
Betty Celia SORRELL born 1932
Three other children
Resided
1954 at 137 McIlwraith Ave, East Coorparoo, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
Occupation
1954 Labourer
Death of Children
Kenneth Richard SORRELL died 1954 age 24
Betty Celia SORRELL died 1955 age 23
Died
28 August 1978 Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
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About Elsie Celia Victoria MORRIS
Born: 1901 Queensland, Australia
Parents: Harry MORRIS (1857 – 1932 ) and Celia Henrietta SHORT (1865 – 1944)
Died: 1968 Queensland, Australia
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Joan Annie SORRELL (10.3.5.1.1.2.1)
Born
18 July 1927
Parents
John Thomas SORRELL and Elsie Celia Victoria MORRIS
Died
2011
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Kenneth Richard SORRELL (10.3.5.1.1.2.2)
Born
13 January 1930
Parents
John Thomas SORRELL and Elsie Celia Victoria MORRIS
Died
31 May 1954
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Betty Celia SORRELL (10.3.5.1.1.2.3)
Born
24 October 1932
Parents
John Thomas SORRELL and Elsie Celia Victoria MORRIS
Died
28 September 1955
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Sources:
10.3.5.1.1.1.2 SORRELL, John Thomas, Australia, Electoral Rolls 1954 Queensland, Bowman, Bulimba
10.3.5.1.1.1.2 SORRELL, John Thomas, Web: Queensland, Australia, Immigration Indexes 1848 – 1972
10.3.5.1.1..2 SORRELL, John Thomas, 1901 England Census, Yorkshire, Hampstwaite
10.3.5.1.1.2 SORRELL, John Thomas, UK Outward Passenger Lists London 1913 November Ship Orontes, Steamship Line Orient
10.3.5.1.1.1.2 SORRELL, John Thomas, Australia, Marriage Index 1926