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Samuel Sawyer Powell 1866–1947 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 Nov 1866

Birth Location: Poor Fork, Harlan, Kentucky, USA

Death Date: 11 Oct 1947

Death Location: Durant, Bryan, Oklahoma, USA

Father: Ambrose Powell

Mother: Margaret Smith

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In 1866, Samuel Sawyer Powell entered the world in Poor Fork, Harlan, Kentucky, USA, born to Ambrose Powell And Margaret M Smith. Samuel Sawyer Powell passed away in 1947 in Durant, Bryan, Oklahoma, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1866, Samuel Sawyer Powell entered the world in Poor Fork, Harlan, Kentucky, USA, born to Ambrose Powell And Margaret M Smith.
  • Samuel Sawyer Powell passed away in 1947 in Durant, Bryan, Oklahoma, USA.

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Samuel Powell's Ancestors

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Samuel Powell
1866–1947
Birth Place: Poor Fork, Harlan, Kentucky, USA
Parents
Ambrose Powell
1828–1896
Poor Fork, Harlan, Kentucky, USA
Margaret (M) Smith
1844–1905
Harlan, Harlan, Kentucky, USA
Grandparents
John (Henry) Smith
1812–1862
Harlan, Harlan, Kentucky, USA
Hannah Branson
1817–1859
Harlan, Harlan, Kentucky, USA
Great-Grandparents
Henry Smith
1756–1836
Elizabeth Ledford
1773–1853
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Ledford
1752–1802
Elizabeth Bryant
1752–1802

Samuel Powell's Timeline

2 Records

1866
11 Nov 1866
Birth of Samuel Sawyer Powell in Poor Fork, Harlan, Kentucky, USA
Poor Fork, Harlan, Kentucky, USA
1947
11 Oct 1947
Age 81
Death of Samuel Sawyer Powell in Durant, Bryan, Oklahoma, USA
Durant, Bryan, Oklahoma, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 Nov 1866
    Event Place: Poor Fork, Harlan, Kentucky, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 Oct 1947
    Event Place: Durant, Bryan, Oklahoma, USA

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