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Reuben Knight Powell 1822 – 1875 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1822

Birth Location: Louisville, Jefferson, Georgia, USA

Death Date: Abt. 1875

Death Location: Chattahooche Co Georgia

Father: Theophilus Powell

Mother: Sarah Roe

Spouse(s): Mary Hall, Caroline Powell

Children(s): William Powell, Thomas Powell, Robert Powell, Sarah Powell, Mary Powell, Nancy Powell

In 1822, Reuben Knight Powell entered the world in Louisville, Jefferson, Georgia, USA, born to Theophilus Powell and Sarah Roe. In 1850, Reuben Knight Powell resided in McNortons, Muscogee, Georgia, USA. Reuben Knight Powell married Mary Ann Hall, Caroline Powell, and had children including William Theophilus Powell, Thomas Powell, Robert Powell, Sarah Francis Powell, Mary E Powell, Nancy J Powell. Reuben Knight Powell passed away in 1875 in Chattahooche Co Georgia.

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Biography

  • In 1822, Reuben Knight Powell entered the world in Louisville, Jefferson, Georgia, USA, born to Theophilus Powell and Sarah Roe.
  • In 1850, Reuben Knight Powell resided in McNortons, Muscogee, Georgia, USA.
  • Reuben Knight Powell married Mary Ann Hall, Caroline Powell, and had children including William Theophilus Powell, Thomas Powell, Robert Powell, Sarah Francis Powell, Mary E Powell, Nancy J Powell.
  • Reuben Knight Powell passed away in 1875 in Chattahooche Co Georgia.

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Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Reuben Powell's Ancestors

Self
Reuben Powell
1822 – 1875
Birth Place: Louisville, Jefferson, Georgia, USA
Parents
Theophilus Powell
1790 – 1823
Louisville, Jefferson Georgia, Georgia, USA
Sarah Roe
1795 – 1824
Louisville, Jffrsn, Grg, Georgia, USA
Grandparents
Reuben (Knight) Powell
1756 – 1823
Louisville, Jefferson, Georgia, United States
Rebecca Windham
1746 – 1823
Bertie, North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
Reuben Powell
1715 – 1783
Mary Cottle
1729 – 1758
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Powell
1678 – 1751
Mary Turkey
1682 – 1725
thomas cottle
1685 –
Mary Brown
1690 – 1785

Reuben Powell's Descendants

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Reuben (Knight) Powell (1822 – Abt. 1875) m. Mary (Ann) Hall (1829 – ) m. Caroline Powell (abt 1836 – )
  1. 1. William (Theophilus) Powell (1846 – )
  2. 2. Thomas Powell (1860 – )
  3. 3. Robert Powell (1860 – )
  4. 4. Sarah (Francis) Powell (14 Sep 1850 – 10 May 1928) m. David (George Washington) Odom (14 May 1854 – 10 Feb 1910)
    1. 1. James ("Jim" David George Washington) Odom (28 May 1875 – 20 May 1965) m. Mary (Etta) Faircloth (30 May 1875 – 13 Mar 1957)
      1. 1. Homer (Douglas) Odom (2 Oct 1897 – 21 Jan 1935)
      2. 2. Harvey Odom (1898 – )
      3. 3. James (Howell) Odom (24 Dec 1899 – 26 Apr 1973)
      4. 4. James (Cubard) Odom (28 Sep 1900 – 26 Jan 1966)
      5. 5. Charles (Ernest) Odom (6 Apr 1901 – 16 Apr 1973) m. Elizabeth (Rachel) Bingham (30 OCT 1904 – 24 January 2001)
        1. 1. James (William) Odom (19 Nov 1923 – 3 May 1998)
        2. 2. Erma (Lee) Odom (1/27/1926 – 7/15/2009) m. John (Lloyd) Maddox (10 Aug 1926 – 6-14-2002)
        3. 3. Frances (Jerlene) Odom (15 AUG 1928 – 7 MAR 1946)
      6. 6. Alonzo ("Lonnie") Odom (04 Dec 1902 – 10 Oct 1963)
      7. 7. Ollie (Mae) Odom (27 Aug 1904 – 17 Jan 1987)
      8. 8. Grady Odom (abt 1906 – 23 March 1986)
      9. 9. Annie (Lou) Odom (26 Jan 1908 – 01 Feb 1980)
      10. 10. Allie Odum (abt 1911 – 9 Apr 2003)
      11. 11. Roberta Odom (abt 1913 – 15 Mar 1989)
      12. 12. Euna (Lavell) Odom (14 September 1914 – 26 December 2001)
      13. 13. Jullin (L) Odum (abt 1915 – )
  5. 5. Mary (E) Powell (abt 1859 – )
  6. 6. Nancy (J) Powell (abt 1867 – )

Reuben Powell's Timeline

6 Records

1822
1822
Birth of Reuben Knight Powell in Louisville, Jefferson, Georgia, USA
Louisville, Jefferson, Georgia, USA
1845
9 Feb 1845
Age 23
Reuben Knight Powell was married in Muscogee, Georgia
Muscogee, Georgia
1850
1850
Age 28
Reuben Knight Powell resided here in McNortons, Muscogee, Georgia, USA
McNortons, Muscogee, Georgia, USA
1867
23 Jul 1867
Age 45
Reuben Knight Powell resided here in Chattahoochee, Georgia, USA
Chattahoochee, Georgia, USA
1870
1870
Age 48
Reuben Knight Powell resided here in Cusseta, Chattahoochee, Georgia, USA
Cusseta, Chattahoochee, Georgia, USA
1875
Abt. 1875
Age 53
Death of Reuben Knight Powell in Chattahooche Co Georgia
Chattahooche Co Georgia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1822
    Event Place: Louisville, Jefferson, Georgia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Texas, Death Certificates, 1903-1982, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin Texas, USA
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Cusseta, Chattahoochee, Georgia; Roll: M593_142; Page: 25B
    [3] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: McNortons, Muscogee, Georgia; Roll: 79; Page: 406b
    [4] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 9 Feb 1845
    Event Place: Muscogee, Georgia

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: McNortons, Muscogee, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: McNortons, Muscogee, Georgia; Roll: 79; Page: 406b

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 23 Jul 1867
    Event Place: Chattahoochee, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: Georgia, U.S., Returns of Qualified Voters and Reconstruction Oath Books, 1867-1869

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Cusseta, Chattahoochee, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Cusseta, Chattahoochee, Georgia; Roll: M593_142; Page: 25B

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Abt. 1875
    Event Place: Chattahooche Co Georgia

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