French Canadians Living in Ferrisburgh, VT in 1850: #15 Abraham Sorrell

Abraham Sorrell is listed in the 1850 US Census for Ferrisburgh. He is referred to as Abram Sorell on Page 198 (left-stamped), Line 23, Household 58, with the following persons listed, respectively, on lines 19 to 22:

Abraham Sorrell(5)—What the 1850 US Census for Ferrisburgh Doesn’t Tell

Abraham Sorrell, who lost his life from injuries sustained in the Civil War’s Wilderness Battle in May 1864, had married three times. His Civil War pension file offers an incredible portrait of people living in Ferrisburgh in 1850 and beyond. … Continue reading

Abraham Sorrell(4)—What the 1850 US Census for Ferrisburgh Doesn’t Tell

Abraham Sorrell, who lost his life from injuries sustained in the Civil War’s Wilderness Battle in May 1864, had married three times. His Civil War pension file offers an incredible portrait of people living in Ferrisburgh in 1850 and beyond. … Continue reading

Abraham Sorrell(3)—What the 1850 US Census for Ferrisburgh Doesn’t Tell

Abraham Sorrell, who lost his life from injuries sustained in the Civil War’s Wilderness Battle in May 1864, had married three times. His Civil War pension file offers an incredible portrait of people living in Ferrisburgh in 1850 and beyond. … Continue reading

Abraham Sorrell(2)—What the 1850 US Census for Ferrisburgh Doesn’t Tell

Abraham Sorrell, who lost his life from injuries sustained in the Civil War’s Wilderness Battle in May 1864, had married three times. His Civil War pension file offers an incredible portrait of people living in Ferrisburgh in 1850 and beyond. … Continue reading

Abraham Sorrell(1)—What the 1850 US Census for Ferrisburgh Doesn’t Tell

About a year ago, while doing some sleuthing on people listed in the 1850 US Census in Ferrisburgh, I came across one of the most baffling Civil War Pension Files I have seen in years. The name is Abraham Sorrell. … Continue reading