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Francis Powell 1827–1886 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 Apr 1827

Birth Location: Mississippi, USA

Death Date: 12 Feb 1886

Death Location: Amite, Mississippi, USA

Father: Josiah Sr

Mother: Janet Powell)

Spouse(s): James Lea

Children(s): Emily Lea

In 1827, Francis Powell entered the world in Mississippi, USA, born to Josiah Powell Sr And Janet Jane Briskey M Powell. In 1850, Francis Powell resided in Amite, Mississippi, USA. Francis Powell married James Everett Lea, and had children including Emily Jane Lea, James E Lea. Francis Powell passed away in 1886 in Amite, Mississippi, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1827, Francis Powell entered the world in Mississippi, USA, born to Josiah Powell Sr And Janet Jane Briskey M Powell.
  • In 1850, Francis Powell resided in Amite, Mississippi, USA.
  • Francis Powell married James Everett Lea, and had children including Emily Jane Lea, James E Lea.
  • Francis Powell passed away in 1886 in Amite, Mississippi, USA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Francis Powell's Ancestors

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Francis Powell
1827–1886
Birth Place: Mississippi, USA
Parents
Josiah Powell Sr
1774–1848
Orange, North Carolina, USA
Janet (Jane Briskey (m.) Powell)
1783–1843
Burke, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Francis Powell's Descendants

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Francis Powell (22 Apr 1827–12 Feb 1886) m. James (Everett) Lea (28 Jul 1817–25 April 1878)
  1. 1. Emily (Jane) Lea 1847–1918 m. Charles (Henry) Otken 1839–1911
    1. 1. Mary (Francis) Otken 1867– m. B. (F. Rev) Lewis 1853–1931
      1. 1. Roger (Leroy) Lewis 1899–
      2. 2. Evelyn Lewis 1896–
      3. 3. Arthur (B) Lewis 1902–
    2. 2. Pearla (Clay) Otken 1874–1955
    3. 3. Otkin 1869–

Francis Powell's Timeline

5 Records

1827
22 Aug 1827
Birth of Francis Powell in Mississippi, USA
Mississippi, USA
1827
22 Apr 1827
Birth of Francis Powell in Mississippi, USA
Mississippi, USA
1850
1850
Age 23
Francis Powell resided here in Amite, Mississippi, USA
Amite, Mississippi, USA
1886
12 Dec 1886
Age 59
Death of Francis Powell in Amite, Mississippi, USA
Amite, Mississippi, USA
1886
12 Feb 1886
Age 59
Death of Francis Powell in Amite, Mississippi, USA
Amite, Mississippi, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 Aug 1827
    Event Place: Mississippi, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Volume: 107
    [2] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [3] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 1307.041; Source type: Family group sheet, FGSE, listed as parents; Number of Pages: 1
    [4] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Amite, Mississippi; Roll: M432_368; Page: 94B; Image: 244
    [5] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: Lineage Book : NSDAR : Volume 090 : 1911
    [6] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: Lineage Book : NSDAR : Volume 102 : 1913

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 Apr 1827
    Event Place: Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Amite, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Amite, Mississippi; Roll: M432_368; Page: 94B; Image: 244

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Dec 1886
    Event Place: Amite, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Volume: 107
    [2] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [3] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: Lineage Book : NSDAR : Volume 090 : 1911
    [4] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: Lineage Book : NSDAR : Volume 102 : 1913

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Feb 1886
    Event Place: Amite, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Amite, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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