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Absalom Lyken Powell 1870–1915 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 Mar 1870

Birth Location: , , Alabama, USA

Death Date: Abt. 1915

Death Location: Corinth West Cemetery Cullman County, Alabama

Father: Pleasant Powell

Mother: Nancy Wilhite

Spouse(s): Sarah Fortner

Children(s): Infant Powell, Henry Powell, Wylie Powell, Enna Powell, Charley Powell, Infant Powell, Emmett Powell, Samuel Powell, Dewey Powell, John Powell, Ethel Wilhite

The story of Absalom Lyken Powell began in 1870 in , , Alabama, USA. In 1880, Absalom Lyken Powell resided in Cullman, Alabama, United States. Absalom Lyken Powell married Sarah Ann Fortner, and had children including Charley W Powell, Dewey Powell, Emmett Thomas Powell, Enna M Powell, Ethel Wilhite, Henry Powell, Infant Not Named Powell, John Henry Powell, Samuel J Powell, Wylie Powell. Absalom Lyken Powell passed away in 1915 in Corinth West Cemetery Cullman County, Alabama.

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  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
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Biography

  • The story of Absalom Lyken Powell began in 1870 in , , Alabama, USA.
  • In 1880, Absalom Lyken Powell resided in Cullman, Alabama, United States.
  • Absalom Lyken Powell married Sarah Ann Fortner, and had children including Charley W Powell, Dewey Powell, Emmett Thomas Powell, Enna M Powell, Ethel Wilhite, Henry Powell, Infant Not Named Powell, John Henry Powell, Samuel J Powell, Wylie Powell.
  • Absalom Lyken Powell passed away in 1915 in Corinth West Cemetery Cullman County, Alabama.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Absalom Powell's Ancestors

Self
Absalom Powell
1870–1915
Birth Place: , , Alabama, USA
Parents
Pleasant T. Powell
1846–1905
Cherokee, North Carolina, USA
Nancy (Ann) Wilhite
1851–
,,Alabama,USA
Grandparents
John (B. "Byrd") Powell
1823–1885
Georgia
Dove Hare
1824–1899
North Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
Pleasant Match
1800–
Winiford Wood
1803–1884
Malachi Hare
1799–1870
Zilpha Ambrose
1797–1856
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Absalom Powell's Descendants

1.
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Absalom (Lyken) Powell (18 Mar 1870–Abt. 1915) m. Sarah (Ann) Fortner (09 Mar 1874–01 Apr 1932)
  1. 1. Infant (Not Named) Powell 1908–1908
  2. 2. Henry Powell 1901–
  3. 3. Wylie Powell 1895–1954
  4. 4. Enna (M) Powell 1904–
  5. 5. Charley (W) Powell 1896–1917
  6. 6. Infant (Not Named) Powell 1907–1907
  7. 7. Emmett (Thomas) Powell 1900–1978
  8. 8. Samuel (J) Powell 1906–
  9. 9. Dewey Powell 1898–1960
  10. 10. John (Henry) Powell 1893–1966
  11. 11. Ethel Wilhite 1902–1987 m. Silas (W) Wilhite 1909–1980
    1. 1. Athel Wilhite 1931–2013

Absalom Powell's Timeline

7 Records

1870
Mar 1870
Birth of Absalom Lyken Powell in Alabama, USA
Alabama, USA
1870
18 Mar 1870
Birth of Absalom Lyken Powell in , , Alabama, USA
, , Alabama, USA
1880
1880
Age 10
Absalom Lyken Powell resided here in Cullman, Alabama, United States
Cullman, Alabama, United States
1910
1910
Age 40
Absalom Lyken Powell resided here in Jones Chapel, Cullman, Alabama, USA
Jones Chapel, Cullman, Alabama, USA
1915
10 Apr 1915
Age 45
Death of Absalom Lyken Powell in Cullman, Cullman, Alabama, United States
Cullman, Cullman, Alabama, United States
1915
Abt. 1915
Age 45
Death of Absalom Lyken Powell in Cullman, Alabama
Cullman, Alabama
1920
1920
Age 50
Death of Absalom Lyken Powell in Cullman, Cullman, Alabama, United States
Cullman, Cullman, Alabama, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Mar 1870
    Event Place: Alabama, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.
    [2] Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 Mar 1870
    Event Place: , , Alabama, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Cullman, Alabama, United States
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Jones Chapel, Cullman, Alabama, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.
    [2] Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Apr 1915
    Event Place: Cullman, Cullman, Alabama, United States
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Cullman, Cullman, Alabama, United States
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Abt. 1915
    Event Place: Cullman, Alabama
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Corinth West Cemetery Cullman County, Alabama
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

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