William H. Channell1

M, #13143, b. June 1872
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Last Edited=11 Dec 2009
     William H. Channell was born in June 1872 at Missouri.4 He was the son of Jackson Channell and Sadie Horton.2,3

William H. Channell married Angeline Cordelia Gravitt, daughter of James Henson Gravitt and Elizabeth Bell, on 30 September 1896 when he was 24.1,4

William H. Channell was listed as the head of household as William H. Channel on the 1900 Census recorded 20 June 1900 at Van Buren Township, Van Buren Co., Iowa. The official date of this census was 01 June 1900. He is listed as age 27 and born in June 1872. He is married and 4 is the number of years of his present marriage. He was born in Missouri; both of his parents were born in Ohio. He is a farmer and owns the farm which is not mortgaged. He can read, write and speak English.. Also living in the household were his wife, Angeline Cordelia Channell, his son, William Gifford Channell, his son, Dewey Gravitt Channell, his son, Lewis R. Channell, his son, Walter Jackson Channell.5

William H. Channell was listed as William H. Channell the head of household on the 1910 Census recorded 20 April 1910 at Van Buren Township, Van Buren Co., Iowa. The official date of this census was 15 Apr 1910. Also living in the household were his wife, Anna Channell, his son, William Gifford Channell, his son, Dewey Gravitt Channell, his son, Lewis R. Channell, his son, Jackson W. Channell, his son, Herchell E. Channell, his son, Roosevelt R. Channell, his daughter, Sarah E. Channell, his daughter, Lela A. Channell William is listed as a white male, age 38. His marital status is shown as "M1" with 14 as the number of years of his present marriage. He was born in Iowa. His father was born in Virginia, his mother in Ohio. He is a farmer. He can read and write.6

William H. Channell was listed as the head of household as William H. Channell on the 1920 Census recorded 12 January 1920. The official date of this census was 1 Jan 1920. William is listed as a white male age 48. He is a general farmer and can read and write. He was born in Iowa.. Also living in the household were his wife, Angeline Cordelia Channell, his son, Dewey Gravitt Channell, his son, Lewis R. Channell, his son, Walter Jackson Channell, his son, Herchell E. Channell, his son, Roosevelt R. Channell , his daughter, Sarah E. Channell, his daughter, Lela A. Channell.7

William H. Channell and Anna Channell appeared on the 1925 Iowa State Census of Van Buren Co., Iowa, enumerated 1 January 1925. Their children Jackson W., Herchell E., Sarah E., Roosevelt R. and Lela A. were listed as living with them.2 W. H. was age 54 and was born in Iowa. He had lived in Iowa for 54 years. He had completed the 9th grade..2


William H. Channel was listed as a resident of the Sacromento County Hospital on the 1930 U.S. Census. His occupation is shown as a porter in the hospital. He is described as a white male age 57. He is married and was first married at 25. He was born in Iowa. His father was born in Virginia, his mother in Ohio. He is not a veteran.8

Children of William H. Channell and Angeline Cordelia Gravitt

Citations

  1. [S397] Vera L. McMains, "Gravitt Family Data", Ancestral File.
  2. [S735] 1925 Van Buren Co., IA State Census, W. H. Channel household.
  3. [S735] 1925 Van Buren Co., IA State Census, W. H. Channel household.
  4. [S87] Elaine Bukove, "Gravitt Descendents", Page 8.
  5. [S496] 1900 US Census Population Schedule, Van Buren Co., IA, Van Buren Township; Supervisor's District No. 74; Enumeration District No. 102; Sheet No. 6 B; Lines 78-83; Dwelling No. 126; Family No. 134.
  6. [S497] 1910 US Census Population Schedule, Van Buren Co., IA, Van Buren Township; Supervisor's District No. 1; Enumeration District No. 115; Sheet No. 9 B; Lines 51-60; Dwelling No. 41; Family No. 41.
  7. [S495] 1920 US Census Population Schedule, Van Buren Co., IA, Supervisor's District No. 1; Enumeration District No. 119; Sheet No. 2B; Lines 74-83; Dwelling No. 34; Family No. 38.
  8. [S503] 1930 US Census Population Schedule, Sacramento Co., California, Supervisor's District No. 3; Enumeration District No. 34-63; Sheet No. 1B; Line 68.
  9. [S283] Ancestry.com, http://www.ancestry.com, Ancestry.com. California Death Index, 1940-1997 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: MyFamily.com, Inc., 2000. Original data: State of California. California Death Index, 1940-1997. Sacramento, CA, USA: State of California Department of Health Services, Center for Health Statistics.
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