William
Ewing
Powell
Born in Vandalia, Fayette, Illinois, United States
Ancestors 
Brother of
Elizabeth Green (Powell) Howard, Daniel Washington Powell, Martha Ann (Powell) Baker, Sarah Jane (Powell) Tipsword and Mary Francis (Powell) Tarrant
Husband of
Anna Eliza (Doty) Powell
— married
20 Mar 1859 in Effingham, Illinois, United States
Husband of
Ellen (Leffler) Powell
— married
12 Aug 1872 in Effingham, Illinois, United States
Descendants 
Father of
Anna Evangeline (Powell) Engert, Sarah Ann (Powell) Engert, Ora Bell (Powell) Elliott, Lillie M. Powell, Edward Theodore Powell, John Curtlain Powell, Charles Emerson Powell, Thomas Burl Powell, Lola Ellen (Powell) Tipsword, William Ewing Powell Jr., Cleveland Powell, Bennie Powell and George Powell
Died
at age 92
in Riverton, Sangamon, Illinois, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 1 Feb 2023
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Biography
William was born in 1831. He passed away in 1924.
Sources
- Powell, Steven G. Personal recollection and personal archive of various family documents.
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with William by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with William:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with William by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with William:
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~6.25%
Steven Powell
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AncestryDNA, Ancestry member sahusker85
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~1.56%
Terri McDowell :
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