Born in Loudoun County, Virginia
Ancestors 
Daughter of Mathew Harrison VI
and Catherine (Elzey) Harrison
Sister of
Burr William Harrison
Wife of
Llewellyn Powell
— married
1 Feb 1827 in Morrisworth, Loudoun, Virginia
Descendants 
Mother of
Charles Henry Powell, Cuthbert Powell, Thomas Edward Powell, Catherine Powell, Ellen Douglas Powell, Mary Frances Powell, Elizabeth Harrison (Powell) Nash, Edward Powell, William Warren Powell and Maria Washington (Powell) Williamson
Died
at age 80
in St. Louis, Missouri
Profile last modified
| Created 16 Aug 2014
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Biography
Sarah Elizabeth Harrison was the last of ten children born to Matthew Harrison and Catherine Elzey. She married her first cousin Dr. Llewellyn Powell and had ten children.
Sources
- Ball, Rosalie Noland. The Family Tree of Col. Leven Powell’s Line of the Powells of Virginia. Manchester, Virginia: Privately Published, 1938, p 44.
- Harrison, Henry Tazewell. A Brief History of the First Harrisons of Virginia. Privately Published, 1915.
- Lucas, Rev. Silas Emmett, Jr. The Powell Families of Virginia and the South. Greenville, South Carolina: Southern Historical Press, 1969, p 329.
- https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/136775592/sarah-elizabeth-powell
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Sarah by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Sarah:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Sarah by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Sarah:
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~0.78%
~3.12%
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Rejected matches › Sarah Ann (Harrison) Meeks (aft.1807-) › Elizabeth Ann (Harrison) Sharp (abt.1805-) › Sarah Harrison (abt.1807-) › Elizabeth Harrison (abt.1807-) › Elizabeth (Elmore) Harrison (abt.1805-1891) › Elizabeth M (Harris) Lucas (abt.1808-) › Elizabeth Harbison (1805-)
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