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Hugh Gamble Powell 1849–1908 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 Mar 1849

Birth Location: Decatur County, Georgia, USA

Death Date: 4 Dec 1908

Death Location: Lowndes County, Georgia, USA

Father: Kedar I

Mother: Amanda Bell

Spouse(s): Sarah Jenkins

Children(s): Roy Powell, Mabel Powell

Hugh Gamble Powell was born in 1849 in Decatur County, Georgia, USA, the child of Kedar Powell I And Amanda Melvina Bell. Hugh Gamble Powell married Sarah L Sallie Jenkins, and had children including Mabel Powell, Roy Elgin Powell. Hugh Gamble Powell passed away in 1908 in Lowndes County, Georgia, USA.

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Biography

  • Hugh Gamble Powell was born in 1849 in Decatur County, Georgia, USA, the child of Kedar Powell I And Amanda Melvina Bell.
  • Hugh Gamble Powell married Sarah L Sallie Jenkins, and had children including Mabel Powell, Roy Elgin Powell.
  • Hugh Gamble Powell passed away in 1908 in Lowndes County, Georgia, USA.

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Hugh Powell's Ancestors

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Hugh Powell
1849–1908
Birth Place: Decatur County, Georgia, USA
Parents
Kedar Powell I
1810–1879
Decatur County, Georgia, USA
Amanda (Melvina) Bell
1809–1888
Burke County, Georgia, USA
Grandparents
William Powell
1783–1836
Smithfield, Johnston County, North Carolina, USA
Sarah Pearce
1792–1852
Johnston County, North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Hugh Powell's Descendants

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Hugh (Gamble) Powell (1 Mar 1849–4 Dec 1908) m. Sarah (L 'Sallie') Jenkins (abt 1862–22 Nov 1938)
  1. 1. Roy (Elgin) Powell 1883–1965
  2. 2. Mabel Powell 1885–

Hugh Powell's Timeline

2 Records

1849
1 Mar 1849
Birth of Hugh Gamble Powell in Decatur County, Georgia, USA
Decatur County, Georgia, USA
1908
4 Dec 1908
Age 59
Death of Hugh Gamble Powell in Lowndes County, Georgia, USA
Lowndes County, Georgia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 Mar 1849
    Event Place: Decatur County, Georgia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 Dec 1908
    Event Place: Lowndes County, Georgia, USA

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