John ODELL*

Male 1787 - 1852  (64 years)


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  • Name John ODELL*  [1, 2
    Born 17 May 1787  Dutchess, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 3
    Gender Male 
    Died 27 Feb 1852  [1, 2
    Person ID I566  Brick Street Cemetery, London, Ontario
    Last Modified 12 Oct 2022 

    Father John ODELL
              b. 1758, Dutchess, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. 1812  (Age 54 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Regina Enor SCHRIVER*
              b. 1761
              d. 1844  (Age 83 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Married 1779  [2
    Family ID F183  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Annis GRIFFETH*
              b. 1797
              d. 22 Sep 1867  (Age 70 years) 
    Married 1816 
    Children 
     1. Lyman Oscar ODELL*
              b. 1834
              d. 20 Oct 1890  (Age 56 years)  [natural]
     2. Seraph Prissila ODELL*
              b. 1823
              d. 1824  (Age 1 years)  [natural]
     3. Priscilla ODELL*
              b. 21 Aug 1825
              d. 2 Mar 1859  (Age 33 years)  [natural]
     4. Nathan ODELL*
              b. 5 Feb 1829
              d. 26 Jul 1829  (Age 0 years)  [natural]
     5. Eanor Louisa ODELL*
              b. 1830
              d. 11 Apr 1889  (Age 59 years)  [natural]
     6. Edwin Augustus ODELL*
              b. 1837
              d. 1838  (Age 1 years)  [natural]
     7. Mary Ann ODELL*
              b. 1817
              d. 3 Jun 1856  (Age 39 years)  [natural]
     8. Leonard ODELL
              b. 1819
              d. 1889  (Age 70 years)  [natural]
     9. Eliza Jane ODELL
              b. 1821
              d. Aft 1891  (Age > 71 years)  [natural]
     10. John Austin ODELL
              b. 1832
              d. 1899  (Age 67 years)  [natural]
     11. Harriet Maranda ODELL
              b. 1840
              d. 1914  (Age 74 years)  [natural]
    Last Modified 12 Oct 2022 
    Family ID F176  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
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  • Notes 
    • came to Westminster Tp middle of winter 1811 with his first cousin Captain Joseph Lewis Odell and James Lester.
      L 25 C1
      served in War of 1812

      O’DELL / ODELL, John, Pte., served under Captain Daniel Springer 1812, received Land Claim Certificate Unit - Flank Company 1st Regiment Middlesex Militia, Vol 22, File 65, pages 1848-1851. Possible identification: born May 18, 1788 Poughkeepsie, Dutchess County, New York; son of John O’Dell & Elizabeth Schryver; married Annis Griffith; died February 27, 1852 in London; buried Old Wesleyan Methodist Cemetery, Middlesex Co. First cousin of Joseph O’Dell. [Elgin OGS website]

      first school Odell schoolhouse, one of earliest in Westminster Tp, built on his land 1817
      Odell 2
      11 children

  • Sources 
    1. [S10] Brick Street Cemetery marker.

    2. [S20] Glen Curnoe records.

    3. [S17] Delaware/Westminster book.