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Jacob Marion (Matt) POWELL 1834 – 1898 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 JAN 1834

Birth Location: Lawrence Co, TN

Death Date: 21 AUG 1898

Death Location: Lawrence Co, TN

Father: Benjamin POWELL

Mother: Catherine None

Spouse(s): Mary PULLEN, Eliza DAY

Children(s): Sarah POWELL, Amanda POWELL, Henry POWELL

The story of Jacob Marion (Matt) POWELL began in 1834 in Lawrence Co, TN. Jacob Marion (Matt) POWELL married Mary Elizabeth PULLEN, Eliza C. DAY, and had children including Sarah A. POWELL, Amanda F. POWELL, Henry Coleman POWELL. Jacob Marion (Matt) POWELL passed away in 1898 in Lawrence Co, TN.

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  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
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Biography

  • The story of Jacob Marion (Matt) POWELL began in 1834 in Lawrence Co, TN.
  • Jacob Marion (Matt) POWELL married Mary Elizabeth PULLEN, Eliza C. DAY, and had children including Sarah A. POWELL, Amanda F. POWELL, Henry Coleman POWELL.
  • Jacob Marion (Matt) POWELL passed away in 1898 in Lawrence Co, TN.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Jacob POWELL's Ancestors

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Jacob POWELL
1834 – 1898
Birth Place: Lawrence Co, TN
Parents
Benjamin POWELL
1786 – 1871
South Carolina, probably Laurens County
Catherine
1790 – 1874
Grandparents
Benjamin (D.) POWELL
1735 –
Unconfirmed as Virginia
Martha (DENBY or) DENDY
1735 –
Maryland
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Jacob POWELL's Descendants

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Jacob (Marion (Matt)) POWELL (28 JAN 1834 – 21 AUG 1898) m. Mary (Elizabeth) PULLEN (15 MAR 1839 – 4 DEC 1869) m. Eliza (C.) DAY (24 JAN 1839 – 28 SEP 1919)
  1. 1. Sarah (A.) POWELL
  2. 2. Amanda (F.) POWELL
  3. 3. Henry (Coleman) POWELL

Jacob POWELL's Timeline

2 Records

1834
28 JAN 1834
Birth of Jacob Marion (Matt) POWELL in Lawrence Co, TN
Lawrence Co, TN
1898
21 AUG 1898
Age 64
Death of Jacob Marion (Matt) POWELL in Lawrence Co, TN
Lawrence Co, TN

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 JAN 1834
    Event Place: Lawrence Co, TN
    Record Source: Doug1.ged

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 AUG 1898
    Event Place: Lawrence Co, TN
    Record Source: Doug1.ged

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