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James S. Powell 1841 – 1880 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12/01/1841

Birth Location: Lincoln County, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 1880

Death Location: Lincoln County, North Carolina, USA

Father: James Powel

Mother: Clarissa Vaughn

Spouse(s): Martha Newton

Children(s): Robert Powell

1841 marked the beginning of James S. Powell's life in Lincoln County, North Carolina, USA, to parents James Powel and Clarissa Vaughn. Eventually, James S. Powell married Martha Jane Newton, and they welcomed Robert Scott Powell. James S. Powell passed in 1880 at Lincoln County, North Carolina, USA.

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Parents

James Powel
1792 –
Birth Location: North Carolina
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Clarissa Vaughn
1802 –
Birth Location: North Carolina
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Spouses(s)

Martha Newton
1842 – 1913
Birth Location: Cleveland County, North Carolina
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Children(s)

Robert Powell
1880 – 1969
Birth Location: North Carolina, USA
RP

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 12/01/1841
    Event Place: Lincoln County, North Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 1880
    Event Place: Lincoln County, North Carolina, USA
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