Captain Joseph Lewis ODELL

Male 1789 -


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  • Name Joseph Lewis ODELL  [1
    Title Captain 
    Born 1789  [1
    Gender Male 
    Person ID I464  Brick Street Cemetery, London, Ontario
    Last Modified 12 Oct 2022 

    Father Joseph ODELL
              b. 1761, Dutchess, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. 1824  (Age 63 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Sally LEWIS 
    Relationship natural 
    Married 1778  [1
    Family ID F181  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Gesie Maria BOSTWICK
              b. 4 Aug 1792, New Milford, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. 19 Apr 1852, Westminster Tp, Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 59 years) 
    Married 1813  Poughkeepsie, Dutchess, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Children 
     1. Gesie Samantha ODELL
              b. 1821
              d. 1892  (Age 71 years)  [natural]
     2. Polly Amanda ODELL
              b. 1832  [natural]
     3. Sarah ODELL
              b. 1814  [natural]
     4. Caroline ODELL
              b. 1816  [natural]
     5. Martha Ann ODELL
              b. 1819  [natural]
     6. Elizabeth ODELL
              b. 1826  [natural]
     7. Joseph Bostwick ODELL
              b. 1829  [natural]
     8. H.L. ODELL
              b. 1831  [natural]
    Last Modified 12 Oct 2022 
    Family ID F124  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
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  • Notes 
    • arrived in Westminster winter of 1811 with his cousin John Odell and James Lester

      O’DELL / ODELL, Joseph, Pte., served under Captain Daniel Springer 1812, received Land Claim Certificate Unit - Flank Company 1st Regiment Middlesex Militia, Vol 22, File 65, pages 1854-1855 . Possible identification: born February 14, 1789 Dutchess Co., New York, son of Joseph O’Dell & Sarah Lewis; married Gesie Maria Bostwick; died in Westminster. First cousin of John O’Dell. [Elgin OGS website]

      Was this Captain Joseph Odell of the Middlesex militia who mustered the militia to fight the Patriots in 1837?

  • Sources 
    1. [S20] Glen Curnoe records.

    2. [S19] Genealogy of the Bostock and Bostwick Families.