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Odell Family History
Odell Genealogy & Family TreeO'Dell is an Irish name from Bedfordshire, England. It comes from the Old English roots wad ("woad"--a plant known for its blue dye) and hyll ("hill"). The earliest known ancestor--Simon de Wahella--was recorded in 1195.
Other spellings include "Odell" and "Woodhill." Notable people with the surname include American actress Jennifer O'Dell (The Lost World, General Hospital, Saving Sarah Cain), American author Scott O'Dell (Island of the Blue Dolphins, Black Star, Bright Dawn), and English inventor Jack Odell (inventor of Matchbox toy cars). The first O'Dell to come to America was William O'Dell in New England in 1630.
Odell Birth Records
- Name Birth Date Death Date Location
- Osa Florence Odell -- --, 1881 December 0, 1981 Ohio
- Georgia C ODell -- --, 1859 September 0, 1919 Georgia
- Philena Elizabeth Odell -- --, 1851 January 24, 1913 New York
- Davis M Odell -- --, 1900 October 11, 1988 Missouri
- Lillian May Odell -- --, 1913 December 28, 2001 Minnesota
Odell Death Records
- Name Birth Date Death Date Location
- Mary A. Odell -- --, 1898 September 0, 1987 Pennsylvania
- Jenevie Odell -- --, 1924 September 4, 1924 West Virginia
- Evert Leon Odell -- --, 1905 November 30, 1991 Kansas
- Charity Odell -- --, 1707 December 0, 1777 New York
- Therman Odell -- --, 1923 January 29, 1979 Oklahoma
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