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After a lingering illness, Judge Marion Sewell died at his home near Madras, Ga., on August 8, at the age of seventy-nine years. He served throughout the War between the States as a member of Company D, 41st Georgia Regiment, and was wounded at the battle of Perryville, Ky. Judge Sewell was one of the most highly esteemed citizens of his county. He had been justice of the peace of his district for over thirty years. Surviving him are his wife, who was Miss Jeannette Habgood, of Fairburn, Ga., and nine children-six daughters and three sons. There are also fifteen grandchildren and four great-grandchildren.
SOURCE: Confederate Veteran Magazine, September, 1922.
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