William
Lewis
Powell
Born in Tennessee, United States
Son of Rhodes Powell
and Nancy (Hodge) Powell
Brother of
Garrett Stanton Powell and Joseph Powell
Husband of
Elizabeth (Hart) Powell
— married
24 May 1853 in Roane, Tennessee, USA
Descendants 
Father of
Martha Jane (Powell) Melhorn and Nancy Cordellia (Powell) Daniels
Died
at age 53
[location unknown]
Profile last modified
| Created 30 Nov 2012
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Biography
Tennessee, County Marriages, 1790-1950[1]
- Name William L Powell
- Sex Male
- Spouse's Name Elizabeth Hart
- Spouse's Sex Female
- Marriage Date 24 May 1853
- Marriage Place Roane, Tennessee, United States
- Event Type Marriage
1870 United States Federal Census[2] Name: Nancy C Powell Age in 1870: 10 Birth Date: abt 1860 Birthplace: Tennessee Dwelling Number: 11 Home in 1870: District 9, Cumberland, Tennessee Race: White Gender: Female Post Office: Crossville Occupation: At Home Attended School: Yes Inferred Father: William L Powell Household Members (Name) Age
- William L Powell 56
- Elizabeth Powell 35
- Martha J Powell 15
- Sarah A Powell 13
- Nancy C Powell 10
- Rhoda K Powell 8
- Mary C Powell 6
- William R Powell 2
- Amanda M Powell 3/12
1880 United States Federal Census[3]
Name: William Powel
[Powell]
Age: 45
Birth Date: Abt 1835
Birthplace: Tennessee
Home in 1880: District 13, Roane, Tennessee, USA
Dwelling Number: 364
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Self (Head)
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name: Elizabeth Powel
Occupation: Farming
Cannot Write: Yes
Neighbors: View others on page
Household Members (Name) Age Relationship
- William Powel 45 Self (Head)
- Elizabeth Powel 44 Wife
- Sarah Powel 21 Daughter
- Nancy Powel 20 Daughter
- Haywood Powel 19 Son
- Mary Powel 15 Daughter
- William Powel 12 Son
- Manda Powel 10 Daughter
- Emma Powel 8 Daughter
- Gusta Powel 5 Daughter
Sources
- ↑ "Tennessee, County Marriages, 1790-1950," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QKH3-61VH : 10 March 2021), William L Powell and Elizabeth Hart, 24 May 1853; citing Roane, Tennessee, United States, Marriage, p. , Tennessee State Library and Archives, Nashville and county clerk offices from various counties; FHL microfilm 560,087.
- ↑ 1870 United States Federal Census Year: 1870; Census Place: District 9, Cumberland, Tennessee; Roll: M593_1520; Page: 188B
- ↑ 1880 United States Federal Census Year: 1880; Census Place: District 13, Roane, Tennessee; Roll: 1275; Page: 397A; Enumeration District: 227
Acknowledgement
- Profile created through the import of armstrongmelhornlegacy11252012.ged by Milton Armstrong on Nov 29, 2012.
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