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LEWIS POWELL 1776–1840 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 Oct 1776

Birth Location: Halifax, Halifax, Virginia, United States

Death Date: Oct 1840

Death Location: Mercer County, Kentucky, USA

Father: Charles Powell

Mother: Sarah Gholson

Spouse(s): MILLICENT BOTTOM

Children(s): Margaret Powell

LEWIS POWELL was born in 1776 in Halifax, Halifax, Virginia, United States, the child of Charles Powell And Sarah Jane Gholson. LEWIS POWELL married Millicent Millie Bottom, and had children including Margaret J Powell. LEWIS POWELL passed away in 1840 in Mercer County, Kentucky, USA.

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Biography

  • LEWIS POWELL was born in 1776 in Halifax, Halifax, Virginia, United States, the child of Charles Powell And Sarah Jane Gholson.
  • LEWIS POWELL married Millicent Millie Bottom, and had children including Margaret J Powell.
  • LEWIS POWELL passed away in 1840 in Mercer County, Kentucky, USA.

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LEWIS POWELL's Ancestors

Self
LEWIS POWELL
1776–1840
Birth Place: Halifax, Halifax, Virginia, United States
Parents
Charles Powell
1740–1810
Overwharton Par, Stafford, Virginia, United States
Sarah (Jane) Gholson
1745–1834
Spotsylvania, Spotsylvania, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Charles Powell
1702–1744
, Stafford, Virginia, USA
Elizabeth Betsy
1709–1810
Overwharton Par, Strafford, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

LEWIS POWELL's Descendants

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LEWIS POWELL (10 Oct 1776–Oct 1840) m. MILLICENT ("MILLIE') BOTTOM (10 Aug 1777–14 Mar 1854)
  1. 1. Margaret (J) Powell 1820–1879 m. Charles Meni 1824–1887
    1. 1. THERESA (MINIE or) Meni 1863–1940 m. William (Russell) Ritchey 1858–1943
      1. 1. Clarence Ritchey 1891–1986 m. Emma (W) Appel 1892–1962
      2. 2. MYRTLE RITCHEY 1893–1995 m. William Coulson 1881–1938
        1. 1. Thomas (William) Coulson 1917–1982
      3. 3. RALPH (R) RITCHEY 1895–1976
      4. 4. James Ritchey 1897–1985 m. Sophia (Katherine) Appel 1896–1985 m. Henrietta (Josephine) Richter 1903–1952
        1. 1. Dar Ritchey 1925–
        2. 2. Dora (Lucile) Ritchey 1917–2015 m. Arthur (Walter) Thomas 1916–1967
      5. 5. Ada Ritchey 1900–1929 m. Earl (Edward) Maidlow 1900–1978
        1. 1. Keith (Glynn Maidlow) Cpl 1922–1976 m. Rose (Josephine) Lepore 1927–2001
        2. 2. Lucille Maidlow 1924– m. Vernon (William) Herrenbruck 1923–2006
        3. 3. Joyce (Laverne) Maidlow 1928–2014 m. Philip (Sheridan) Jones 1928–2006
      6. 6. EARL RITCHEY 1903–1973 m. Wilma (Josephine) Appler 1906–1997
        1. 1. James (Earl) RITCHEY 1936–2008
        2. 2. Gloria (Ann (Depizol) (Ritchey)) Doepker 1934–2019
      7. 7. Minnie Ritchey 1885–1950 m. Chester (Arthur) Moffett 1880–1929
        1. 1. Wilbur (Horace) Moffett 1913–2001 m. Fern (Rose) RICHTER 1913–2003
        2. 2. Willis (Walden) Moffett 1907–1920
        3. 3. Mary (Elizabeth) Moffett 1915–2001 m. Robert (Beeson) Schnelle 1915–1994
        4. 4. Marion (Dunlap (Duncan)) Moffett 1914–1920
        5. 5. Mabel (Marie) Moffett 1909–1991 m. Clarence (Van) Stone 1909–1993
        6. 6. Alice (Louise) Moffet 1918–1972 m. Willis (Bohannon) Mackey 1919–1989 m. Herbert (Andrew) Mullen 1916–
        7. 7. Charles (William) Moffett 1917–1980
        8. 8. Russell (Malcolm) Moffett 1922–1998
        9. 9. Dorothy (May) Moffett 1919–1919
        10. 10. Allen (Eugene) Moffett 1918–2013
        11. 11. Paul (Roger) Moffett 1921–2017
        12. 12. Niles (H) Moffett 1914–

LEWIS POWELL's Timeline

2 Records

1776
10 Oct 1776
Birth of LEWIS POWELL in Halifax, Halifax, Virginia, United States
Halifax, Halifax, Virginia, United States
1840
Oct 1840
Age 64
Death of LEWIS POWELL in Mercer County, Kentucky, USA
Mercer County, Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Oct 1776
    Event Place: Halifax, Halifax, Virginia, United States
    Record Source: U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 11.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: FA1

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Oct 1840
    Event Place: Mercer County, Kentucky, USA

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