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Elisabeth Powell 1777–1870 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1777

Birth Location: North Carolina, United States

Death Date: 1870

Death Location: Tuscumbia, Miller, Missouri, USA

Father: Nehemiah Powell

Mother: Margaret Welch

Spouse(s): Barnabas Messersmith

Children(s): Margaret Messersmith, Hiram Messersmith, Andrew Messersmith, John Messersmith, Margaret Messersmith, Warrick Messersmith, Warrick Messersmith

Elisabeth Powell was born in 1777 in North Carolina, United States, the child of Nehemiah Powell And Margaret Peggy Welch. Elisabeth Powell married Barnabas Messersmith, and had children including Andrew Messersmith, Hiram Messersmith, John Messersmith, Margaret Messersmith, Warrick Messersmith. Elisabeth Powell passed away in 1870 in Tuscumbia, Miller, Missouri, USA.

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Biography

  • Elisabeth Powell was born in 1777 in North Carolina, United States, the child of Nehemiah Powell And Margaret Peggy Welch.
  • Elisabeth Powell married Barnabas Messersmith, and had children including Andrew Messersmith, Hiram Messersmith, John Messersmith, Margaret Messersmith, Warrick Messersmith.
  • Elisabeth Powell passed away in 1870 in Tuscumbia, Miller, Missouri, USA.

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Elisabeth Powell's Ancestors

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Elisabeth Powell
1777–1870
Birth Place: North Carolina, United States
Parents
Nehemiah Powell
1751–1821
North Carolina, USA
Margaret ((Peggy)) Welch
1750–
South Carolina, United States
Grandparents
NEHEMIAH (POWELL,) Sr.
1696–
Garway, Herefordshire, Herefordshire and Worcester, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Elisabeth Powell's Descendants

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Elisabeth Powell (1777–1870) m. Barnabas Messersmith (abt 1775–Nov 1826)
  1. 1. Margaret Messersmith 1805–1877 m. Geo. Porter 1788–1852
    1. 1. David (H) Porter 1833–1915 m. Nancy Rosenbaum 1839–1915
      1. 1. George Porter 1865–1924 m. Ruby Crowder 1894–1993
        1. 1. George (Junior) Porter 1921–1981 m. Nettie (Ruth) Darnell 1930–2005
  2. 2. Hiram Messersmith 1803–1852
  3. 3. Andrew Messersmith 1800–1867
  4. 4. John Messersmith 1799–1835
  5. 5. Margaret Messersmith 1798–1852
  6. 6. Warrick Messersmith 1806–1852
  7. 7. Warrick Messersmith 1806–

Elisabeth Powell's Timeline

2 Records

1777
1777
Birth of Elisabeth Powell in North Carolina, United States
North Carolina, United States
1870
1870
Age 93
Death of Elisabeth Powell in Tuscumbia, Miller, Missouri, USA
Tuscumbia, Miller, Missouri, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1777
    Event Place: North Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Tuscumbia, Miller, Missouri, USA

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