When Thomas Porter Powell was born on 18 August 1861, in Kentucky, United States, his father, Ambrose Powell, was 33 and his mother, Esther Creech, was 31. He married Ellen Jane Sheco in 1884. They were the parents of at least 6 sons and 4 daughters. He lived in Kemp Township, Bryan, Oklahoma, United States in 1910 and Kemp, Bryan, Oklahoma, United States for about 10 years. He died on 7 November 1934, in Kemp, Chickasaw Nation Reservation, Indian Territory, United States, at the age of 73.
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"United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MSR5-VVR : accessed 27 August 2017), Thomas P Powell, Townships 8-10 S. Ranges 7-11 E. Kemp town, Chickasaw Nation, Indian Territory, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 129, sheet 38B, family 690, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,241,847.
"United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MLQT-543 : accessed 27 August 2017), Thomas P Powell, Township 6, Bryan, Oklahoma, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 24, sheet 20A, family 21, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 1244; FHL microfilm 1,375,257.
"United States Census, 1920," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MJ9W-BRH : accessed 27 August 2017), Thomas P Powell, Kemp, Bryan, Oklahoma, United States; citing ED 25, sheet 17A, line 11, family 244, NARA microfilm publication T625 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1992), roll 1454; FHL microfilm 1,821,454.
"United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XCQB-85C : accessed 28 August 2017), Thomas P Powell, Kemp, Bryan, Oklahoma, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 27, sheet 1B, line 87, family 21, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 1894; FHL microfilm 2,341,628.
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Thomas 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 Thomas: