Benjamin
Powell
Born in Wilkes County, GA
Ancestors 
Son of Francis Powell
and Marble Whitehead
Brother of
Sarah (Powell) Wortham and Jane (Powell) Wortham
Husband of
Mary Ann (Burdett) Powell
— married
1824 [location unknown]
Descendants 
Father of
James Lucius Powell, Benjamin F. Powell, Mary S. Powell, Hattie (Powell) Steed and Robert Toombs Powell
Died
at age 86
in Meriwether County, GA
Profile last modified
| Created 14 Aug 2016
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Biography
Burial: Antioch Baptist Cemetery, Woodbury, Meriwether County, GA. [1]
Columbus Daily Enquirer - Apr 19, 1884: "Mr. Benjamin Powell, who was killed by the cyclone last Tuesday night, was one of the oldest citizens in the county, being in his eighty-sixth year. He was a good man and commanded the esteem of all who knew him." [2]
Sources
- ↑ https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/59651917/benjamin-powell
- ↑ https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/59651917/benjamin-powell
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Benjamin by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA test-takers in his direct paternal line. Mitochondrial DNA test-takers in the direct maternal line:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Benjamin by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA test-takers in his direct paternal line. Mitochondrial DNA test-takers in the direct maternal line:
- Mike Little
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Family Tree DNA mtDNA Test Full Sequence, haplogroup H1e1, FTDNA kit #83215
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~0.78%
~1.56%
Mike Little :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch T677285 [compare], Ancestry member mikelittle_1
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