Born: 10 June 1867, Georgia. 1 4
Parents: JOHN THOMAS SIDWELL AND SARAH ANN ALMAND
Marriage: About 1888, and 30 Dec. 1903. 3 4
Death: 13 Aug. 1940, Apalachee, GA. 1 2
Burial: 14 Aug. 1940, Prior (Apalachee) Cemetery, Apalachee, GA. 1
OBITUARY
Notes:
Some information derived from "Morgan County, Georgia Heritage, 1807-1997," 1997, Morgan Co. Heritage Book Committee and Don Mills, Inc, Walsworth Publishing Co.
Listed as a farmer in the 1900, 1910, 1920, and 1930 Federal Census, Askew, Morgan, GA.
News article from the local newspaper.
Community notes from the local newspaper.
Spouse (1): MAGGIE M. FEARS b. July 1872 m. about 1888. 4
CHILDREN OF JOHN THOMAS SIDWELL, JR. AND MAGGIE FEARS:
CLAY FEARS SIDWELL b. 5 July 1891, Apalachee, GA d. 25 Jan. 1920, Walton Co., GA.
MELVIN ATLAY SIDWELL b. 16 Nov. 1892, Apalachee, GA d. 19 Nov. 1973, Morgan Co., GA.
BESSIE LEE SIDWELL b. 1 Jan. 1894, Georgia d. 20 July 1987, Coffee Co., GA.
PAULINE SIDWELL b. 25 Oct. 1896, Georgia d. 7 April 1992, Ben Hill Co., GA.
EDGAR BUTLER SIDWELL b. 13 Oct. 1898, Georgia d. 17 Dec. 1942, Ben Hill Co., GA.
Spouse (2): STELLA THOMPSON b. about 1887, Georgia 5 m. 30 Dec. 1903, Madison, GA. 3 d. 24 March 1969, Walton Co., GA (residence: Morgan County). 6
CHILDREN OF JOHN THOMAS SIDWELL, JR. AND STELLA THOMPSON:
STANLEY SIDWELL b. 19 Dec. 1904, Georgia. 5.
JOHN CLINTON SIDWELL b. 19 Feb. 1906, Georgia d. 4 April 1985, Clarke Co., GA.
ALFONZA SIDWELL b. 7 July 1909, Apalachee, GA. d. 25 Jan. 2002, Apalachee, GA.
THOMPSON SIDWELL b. 25 May 1911, GA 8 d. 26 May 1966, Morgan Co., GA. 7.
MAMIE SIDWELL b. 25 April 1913, Georgia d. 2 Jan. 2003. 8.
LOIS SIDWELL b. 3 June 1915, Georgia 8 d. 25 Dec. 2002.
SARAH SIDWELL b. 17 April 1917, Georgia. 8
DOROTHY SIDWELL b. 19 Dec. 1919, Georgia. 8
Sources:
1. The Madisonian, obituary, 16 Aug. 1940.
2. Personal viewing of cemetery marker at Prior (Apalachee) Cemetery.
3. Marriage Records of Morgan Co., GA, 1808-1973.
4. 1900 Federal Census, Askew, Morgan, GA.
5. 1910 Federal Census, Askew, Morgan, GA.
6. Indexes of Vital Records for Georgia: Deaths, 1919-1998, Georgia Health Department, Office of Vital Records, Cert. 011188..
7. Indexes of Vital Records for Georgia: Deaths, 1919-1998, Georgia Health Department, Office of Vital Records, Cert 016216.
8. 1920 Federal Census, Askew, Morgan, GA.
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