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Samuel L. Powell 1797–1870 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1797

Birth Location: Delaware, USA

Death Date: 3 Dec 1870

Death Location: Hartly, Kent County, Delaware, USA

Father:

Mother: Nancy Griffin

Spouse(s): Amelia Ruley

Children(s): Jonathan Powell, Michael Powell, Charles Powell, Mary Powel, Rebecca Powel, James Powel, William Powel, Elizabeth Powel

The story of Samuel L. Powell began in 1797 in Delaware, USA. In 1820, Samuel L. Powell resided in Portsmouth. In 1830, Samuel L. Powell resided in Dover, Kent, Delaware, USA. Samuel L. Powell married Amelia Ruley, and had children including Charles H Powell, Elizabeth Powel, James Powel, Jonathan Powell, Mary Powel, Michael Powell, Rebecca Powel, William Powel. Samuel L. Powell passed away in 1870 in Hartly, Kent County, Delaware, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Samuel L. Powell began in 1797 in Delaware, USA.
  • In 1820, Samuel L. Powell resided in Portsmouth.
  • In 1830, Samuel L. Powell resided in Dover, Kent, Delaware, USA.
  • Samuel L. Powell married Amelia Ruley, and had children including Charles H Powell, Elizabeth Powel, James Powel, Jonathan Powell, Mary Powel, Michael Powell, Rebecca Powel, William Powel.
  • Samuel L. Powell passed away in 1870 in Hartly, Kent County, Delaware, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Samuel Powell's Ancestors

Self
Samuel Powell
1797–1870
Birth Place: Delaware, USA
Parents
Nancy Griffin
1772–1845
Kent Co. Delaware
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Samuel Powell's Descendants

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Samuel (L.) Powell (1797–3 Dec 1870) m. Amelia Ruley (March 1805–10 Apr 1885)
  1. 1. Jonathan Powell 1822–1903 m. Susanna Walls 1824–1880
    1. 1. James Powell 1863–1922 m. Laura (J) Potts 1861–1923
      1. 1. George Powell 1894–1980 m. Nina (M) Powell 1897–
        1. 1. Laura (Lillian Powell) Smart 1916–2000 m. Harry (Samuel) Smart 1913–2000
        2. 2. Mary (E) Powell 1922–
        3. 3. George (T) Powell 1926–
      2. 2. Liehl Powell 1885–
      3. 3. Janes Powell 1891–1973 m. Virgie (M.) Powell 1902–1951
        1. 1. Floyd (Norman) Powell 1926–1956
      4. 4. Ida Powell 1897–
      5. 5. Walter Powell 1899–
      6. 6. William Powell 1881–
      7. 7. Susie Powell 1886–1914
  2. 2. Michael Powell 1833–1911
  3. 3. Charles (H) Powell 1834–1915
  4. 4. Mary Powel 1840–
  5. 5. Rebecca Powel 1842–1917
  6. 6. James Powel 1844–
  7. 7. William Powel 1847–
  8. 8. Elizabeth Powel 1850–

Samuel Powell's Timeline

9 Records

1797
1797
Birth of Samuel L. Powell in Delaware, USA
Delaware, USA
1820
11 Feb 1820
Age 23
Samuel L. Powell resided here in Portsmouth
Portsmouth
1830
1830
Age 33
Samuel L. Powell resided here in Dover, Kent, Delaware, USA
Dover, Kent, Delaware, USA
1840
1840
Age 43
Samuel L. Powell resided here in Dover Hundred, Kent, Delaware, USA
Dover Hundred, Kent, Delaware, USA
1850
1850
Age 53
Samuel L. Powell resided here in Dover Hundred, Kent, Delaware, USA
Dover Hundred, Kent, Delaware, USA
1860
1860
Age 63
Samuel L. Powell resided here in Dover Hundred, Arthursville, Kent, Delaware, USA
Dover Hundred, Arthursville, Kent, Delaware, USA
1866
14 Nov 1866
Age 69
Samuel L. Powell resided here in Smyrna, Delaware, USA
Smyrna, Delaware, USA
1870
1870
Age 73
Samuel L. Powell resided here in Dover, Slaughters Station, Kent, Delaware, USA
Dover, Slaughters Station, Kent, Delaware, USA
1870
3 Dec 1870
Age 73
Death of Samuel L. Powell in Hartly, Kent, Delaware, USA
Hartly, Kent, Delaware, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1797
    Event Place: Delaware, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] UK, Prison Hulk Registers and Letter Books, 1802-1849
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census
    [3] 1860 United States Federal Census
    [4] 1850 United States Federal Census
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [6] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 11 Feb 1820
    Event Place: Portsmouth
    Record Source: UK, Prison Hulk Registers and Letter Books, 1802-1849

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1830
    Event Place: Dover, Kent, Delaware, USA
    Record Source: 1830 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: Dover Hundred, Kent, Delaware, USA
    Record Source: 1840 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Dover Hundred, Kent, Delaware, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Dover Hundred, Arthursville, Kent, Delaware, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 14 Nov 1866
    Event Place: Smyrna, Delaware, USA
    Record Source: Delaware, U.S., Newspapers.com™ Stories and Events Index, 1800's-current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Dover, Slaughters Station, Kent, Delaware, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 Dec 1870
    Event Place: Hartly, Kent, Delaware, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Hartly, Kent County, Delaware, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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