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Elijah Powell 1753–1831 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1753

Birth Location: Perquimans County, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 1831

Death Location: Clay County, Kentucky, USA

Father: Henry Powell

Mother: Elisabeth Roberts

Spouse(s): Morning Wilson

Children(s): Levi Powell

The story of Elijah Powell began in 1753 in Perquimans County, North Carolina, USA. Elijah Powell married Morning Miriam Wilson, Pheobe Rains, and had children including Levi Powell. Elijah Powell passed away in 1831 in Clay County, Kentucky, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Elijah Powell began in 1753 in Perquimans County, North Carolina, USA.
  • Elijah Powell married Morning Miriam Wilson, Pheobe Rains, and had children including Levi Powell.
  • Elijah Powell passed away in 1831 in Clay County, Kentucky, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Henry Powell
1710–1777
Birth Location: Chuckatuck, Isle of Wight, Virginia, United States
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Elisabeth Roberts
1726–1809
Birth Location: Perquimans County, North Carolina, USA
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Spouses(s)

Morning Wilson
1755–1819
Birth Location: Guilford Co., North Carolina, USA
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Children(s)

Levi Powell
1800–1862
Birth Location: Kentucky
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Elijah Powell's Ancestors

Self
Elijah Powell
1753–1831
Birth Place: Perquimans County, North Carolina, USA
Parents
Henry Powell
1710–1777
Chuckatuck, Isle of Wight, Virginia, United States
Elisabeth Roberts
1726–1809
Perquimans County, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
John (Powell) Sr
1670–1731
Chuckatuck, Isle of Wright, Virginia, United States
Deborah Powell
1670–1731
Chuckatuck, Isle of Wight, Virginia, United States
George ROBERTS
1698–1761
New Bern, Craven, North Carolina
Mary (Joanna) Andrews
1701–1746
CravenCity, North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
Henry Hearn
1630–1695
Elizabeth Boazman
1630–1695
Edmond Roberts
1655–1725
Constant Savage
1658–1730
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Elijah Powell's Descendants

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Elijah Powell (1753–1831) m. Morning (Miriam) Wilson (1755–1819)
  1. 1. Levi Powell 1800–1862 m. Anna (Amy) Bennett 1800–1863 m. Mary Linn 1800–1831
    1. 1. Rebecca (Bettie) Powell 1821–1873
    2. 2. Peter Powell 1822–1910
    3. 3. William (Laws) Powell 1831–1911 m. Mahala (“Haley”) Wright 1831–
      1. 1. Margaret Powell 1865–1911
      2. 2. Thomas (Jefferson) Powell 1860–1920 m. Euphemia Messer 1863–1951
        1. 1. John (E) Powell 1902–1973
        2. 2. William Powell 1885–1960
        3. 3. James (Clark) Powell 1898–1968
        4. 4. George (Wright) Powell 1889–
        5. 5. Ella Powell 1893–1964
      3. 3. William Powell 1873–1963
      4. 4. Levi (Lee) Powell 1862–1936
      5. 5. Jefferson Powell 1857–1934
      6. 6. Marshall Powell 1862–1931
      7. 7. George (Washington) Powell 1858–1943
      8. 8. Sarah (Laws) Powell 1876–1962
      9. 9. Joe Powell 1869–1946

Elijah Powell's Timeline

2 Records

1753
1753
Birth of Elijah Powell in Perquimans County, North Carolina, USA
Perquimans County, North Carolina, USA
1831
1831
Age 78
Death of Elijah Powell in Clay County, Kentucky, USA
Clay County, Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1753
    Event Place: Perquimans County, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1831
    Event Place: Clay County, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index
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