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Lewis Riddle Powell 1792 – 1867 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1792

Birth Location: Virginia, United States

Death Date: 1867

Death Location: Walker, Georgia, United States

Father: William Powell

Mother: Sarah Franklin

Spouse(s): Sarah Wilkes, Elizabeth Burk, Kathleen Dorward

Children(s): Dau Powell, Pressly Powell, Ambrose Powell, Green Powell, Mark Paules, Lewis Powell, Newton Powell, James Powell, Keziah Powell, Mourning Powell, Lewis Powell, Upson Powell, Mourning Powell, Lewis Powell, Manervy Powell, Nancy Powell, Upson Powell, Keziah Powell

Lewis Riddle Powell was born in 1792 in Virginia, United States, the child of William Riddle Powell and Sarah Franklin. Lewis Riddle Powell married Sarah Wilkes, Elizabeth Burk, Kathleen Vivian Dorward, and had children including Dau Powell, Pressly Powell, Ambrose Powell, Green Oliver Powell, Mark Lewis Paules, Lewis Riddle Powell, Newton Powell, James Seviere Powell, Keziah Caroline Powell, Mourning Powell, Lewis Ervin Powell, Upson P Powell, Mourning Powell, Lewis Ervin Powell, Manervy Powell, Nancy Powell, Upson Powell, Keziah Powell. Lewis Riddle Powell passed away in 1867 in Walker, Georgia, United States.

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Biography

  • Lewis Riddle Powell was born in 1792 in Virginia, United States, the child of William Riddle Powell and Sarah Franklin.
  • Lewis Riddle Powell married Sarah Wilkes, Elizabeth Burk, Kathleen Vivian Dorward, and had children including Dau Powell, Pressly Powell, Ambrose Powell, Green Oliver Powell, Mark Lewis Paules, Lewis Riddle Powell, Newton Powell, James Seviere Powell, Keziah Caroline Powell, Mourning Powell, Lewis Ervin Powell, Upson P Powell, Mourning Powell, Lewis Ervin Powell, Manervy Powell, Nancy Powell, Upson Powell, Keziah Powell.
  • Lewis Riddle Powell passed away in 1867 in Walker, Georgia, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Powell
1772 – 1847
Birth Location: Virginia, United States
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Sarah Franklin
1787 – 1870
Birth Location: Culpeper, Culpeper, Virginia, United States
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Spouses(s)

Sarah Wilkes
1805 – 1849
Birth Location: Laurens, Georgia, United States
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Elizabeth Burk
1827 – 1910
Birth Location: South Carolina, United States
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Kathleen Dorward
Birth Location: –
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Children(s)

Dau Powell
1820 –
Birth Location: Georgia, United States
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Pressly Powell
1822 – 1867
Birth Location: Georgia, United States
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Ambrose Powell
1823 – 1890
Birth Location: Hall, Georgia, United States
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Green Powell
1826 – 1919
Birth Location: Hall, Georgia, United States
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Mark Paules
1829 –
Birth Location: –
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Lewis Powell
1829 – 1900
Birth Location: Hall, Georgia, United States
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Newton Powell
1831 – 1910
Birth Location: Hall, Georgia, United States
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James Powell
1834 –
Birth Location: Hall, Georgia, United States
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Keziah Powell
1837 –
Birth Location: Hall, Georgia, United States
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Mourning Powell
1849 – 1935
Birth Location: Walker, Georgia, United States
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Lewis Powell
1850 – 1926
Birth Location: Walker, Georgia, United States
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Upson Powell
1854 – 1938
Birth Location: Walker, Georgia, United States
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Mourning Powell
1849 – 1935
Birth Location: Walker, Georgia, United States
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Lewis Powell
1850 – 1926
Birth Location: Walker, Georgia, United States
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Manervy Powell
1853 –
Birth Location: Walker, Georgia, United States
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Nancy Powell
1853 –
Birth Location: Walker, Georgia, United States
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Upson Powell
1854 – 1938
Birth Location: Walker, Georgia, United States
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Keziah Powell
Birth Location: –
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Lewis Powell's Ancestors

Self
Lewis Powell
1792 – 1867
Birth Place: Virginia, United States
Parents
William Riddle Powell
1772 – 1847
Virginia, United States
Sarah Franklin
1787 – 1870
Culpeper, Culpeper, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
WILLIAM POWELL
1742 – 1790
Culpeper, Culpeper, Virginia, United States
SALLY RIDDLE
1758 –
Orange, Orange, Virginia, United States
Jonathan Franklin
1767 –
Madison, Madison, Virginia, United States
Milly Tinsley
1765 – 1789
Culpeper, Culpeper, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
John Powell
1700 – 1763
Anne Pickett
1718 – 1776
William Riddle
1721 – 1776
Joyce Powell
1720 –
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Riddle
1695 – 1770
Mary Neale
1700 – 1760
Honorias Powell
1695 – 1763
Jeanette KIRTLEY
1699 – 1763

Lewis Powell's Descendants

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Lewis (Riddle) Powell (1792 – 1867) m. Sarah Wilkes (1805 – 1849) m. Elizabeth Burk (1827 – 28 Apr 1910) m. Kathleen (Vivian) Dorward
  1. 1. Dau Powell (1820 – )
  2. 2. Pressly Powell (1822 – 1867)
  3. 3. Ambrose Powell (1823 – 1890)
  4. 4. Green (Oliver) Powell (1826 – 21 Oct 1919)
  5. 5. Mark (Lewis) Paules (1829 – )
  6. 6. Lewis (Riddle) Powell (1829 – 1900)
  7. 7. Newton Powell (1831 – 10 Oct 1910)
  8. 8. James (Seviere) Powell (1834 – )
  9. 9. Keziah (Caroline) Powell (1837 – )
  10. 10. Mourning Powell (1849 – 17 Nov 1935)
  11. 11. Lewis (Ervin) Powell (1850 – 1926)
  12. 12. Upson (P) Powell (4 Mar 1854 – 19 Mar 1938)
  13. 13. Manervy Powell (1853 – )
  14. 14. Nancy Powell (1853 – )
  15. 15. Upson Powell (4 Mar 1854 – 19 Mar 1938)
  16. 16. Keziah Powell

Lewis Powell's Timeline

2 Records

1792
1792
Birth of Lewis Riddle Powell in Virginia, United States
Virginia, United States
1867
1867
Age 75
Death of Lewis Riddle Powell in Walker, Georgia, United States
Walker, Georgia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1792
    Event Place: Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1867
    Event Place: Walker, Georgia, United States
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