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William Robert Powell 1848–1926 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 Nov 1848

Birth Location: Benton Township, Monroe County, Ohio, USA

Death Date: 7 Oct 1926

Death Location: Akron, Summit County, Ohio, United States of America

Father: Hiram Powell

Mother: Mary Sill

Spouse(s): Mary Ice

Children(s): Wesley Powell, Dorothy Powell, Cora Powell, Martha White, William Powell, Hiram Powell, James Powell, Robert Powell, Charles Powell, Mary Foraker, Alice Cook, John Powell, Bertha Covert

William Robert Powell was born in 1848 in Benton Township, Monroe County, Ohio, USA, the child of Hiram H Powell And Mary Isabelle Sill. In 1900, William Robert Powell resided in Benton, Monroe, Ohio, USA. In 1910, William Robert Powell resided in East Liverpool Ward 2, Columbiana, Ohio, USA. William Robert Powell married Mary A Ice, and had children including Alice Elizabeth Powell Cook, Bertha Marie Powell Covert, Charles Christopher Powell, Cora E Powell, Dorothy Powell, Hiram P Powell, James Madison Powell, John Calvin Powell, Martha Pricilla Powell White, Mary Minnie Powell Foraker, Robert O Powell, Wesley Otto Powell, William Wiley Powell. William Robert Powell passed away in 1926 in Akron, Summit County, Ohio, United States of America.

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Biography

  • William Robert Powell was born in 1848 in Benton Township, Monroe County, Ohio, USA, the child of Hiram H Powell And Mary Isabelle Sill.
  • In 1900, William Robert Powell resided in Benton, Monroe, Ohio, USA.
  • In 1910, William Robert Powell resided in East Liverpool Ward 2, Columbiana, Ohio, USA.
  • William Robert Powell married Mary A Ice, and had children including Alice Elizabeth Powell Cook, Bertha Marie Powell Covert, Charles Christopher Powell, Cora E Powell, Dorothy Powell, Hiram P Powell, James Madison Powell, John Calvin Powell, Martha Pricilla Powell White, Mary Minnie Powell Foraker, Robert O Powell, Wesley Otto Powell, William Wiley Powell.
  • William Robert Powell passed away in 1926 in Akron, Summit County, Ohio, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Hiram Powell
1808–1857
Birth Location: Strasburg, Shenandoah, Virginia, USA
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Mary Sill
1811–1886
Birth Location: Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA
MS

Spouses(s)

Mary Ice
1852–1929
Birth Location: Graysville, Monroe, Ohio, USA
MI

Children(s)

Wesley Powell
1869–1916
Birth Location: Benton Township, Monroe County, Ohio, USA
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Dorothy Powell
1871–1947
Birth Location: Benton Township, Monroe County, Ohio, United States of America
DP
Cora Powell
1874–1941
Birth Location: Ohio, United States
CP
Martha White
1875–1942
Birth Location: Monroe, Graysville, Ohio, USA
MW
William Powell
1876–1952
Birth Location: Monroe, Ohio, United States
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Hiram Powell
1878–1898
Birth Location: Washington, Monroe, Ohio, United States
HP
James Powell
1880–1951
Birth Location: Washington, Monroe, Ohio, United States
JP
Robert Powell
1881–1960
Birth Location: Monroe, Graysville, Ohio, USA
RP
Charles Powell
1883–1958
Birth Location: Benton Township, Monroe County, Ohio, United States of America
CP
Mary Foraker
1887–1970
Birth Location: Graysville, Monroe, Ohio, USA
MF
Alice Cook
1889–1965
Birth Location: Bellaire, Belmont, Ohio, USA
AC
John Powell
1892–1923
Birth Location: New Cumberland, Hancock, West Virginia, USA
JP
Bertha Covert
1897–1976
Birth Location: Monroe, Graysville, Ohio, USA
BC

William Powell's Ancestors

Self
William Powell
1848–1926
Birth Place: Benton Township, Monroe County, Ohio, USA
Parents
Hiram H Powell
1808–1857
Strasburg, Shenandoah, Virginia, USA
Mary (Isabelle) Sill
1811–1886
Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA
Grandparents
Caleb Sill
1780–1824
Willistown, Chester, Pennsylvania, United States
Isabella (Ruth) Brown
1785–1860
Benton, Columbia, Pennsylvania, USA
Great-Grandparents
Michael Sill
1736–1818
Ruth Ottey
1747–1820
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James I
1700–1774
Ann Baker
1703–1798
Phillip Ottey
1706–1750
Sarah Baker
1711–1750

William Powell's Descendants

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William (Robert) Powell (23 Nov 1848–7 Oct 1926) m. Mary (A.) Ice (22 Sep 1852–16 May 1929)
  1. 1. Wesley (Otto) Powell 1869–1916 m. Melinda (Jane) McVey 1871–1952
    1. 1. Letta (M.) Powell 1894–1975 m. Max (Walter) Goppert 1892–1966
      1. 1. Mildred (Maxine) Goppert 1917–1988
      2. 2. Dorthy (M.) Goppert 1919–1998
      3. 3. Wilda (Mae) Goppert 1922–2016
    2. 2. Clyde (V.) Powell 1897–1965
    3. 3. Orin (C) Powell 1905–1978 m. Elsie (Elizabeth) Bach 1907–1986
  2. 2. Dorothy Powell 1871–1947 m. Matthew (T) Cline 1862–1945
    1. 1. Florence (Mabel) Cline 1892–1959
    2. 2. Blanch (L) Cline 1894–1909
    3. 3. Mary (Elizabeth) Cline 1897–1940
    4. 4. Benjamin (Franklin) Cline 1900–1932
    5. 5. Dorothy (L.) Cline 1912–2000 m. Chester (Raymond) Schumacher 1905–1984
    6. 6. Georgia (N.) Cline 1908–
  3. 3. Cora (E) Powell 1874–1941
  4. 4. Martha (Pricilla Powell) White 1875–1942
  5. 5. William (Wiley) Powell 1876–1952
  6. 6. Hiram (P) Powell 1878–1898
  7. 7. James (Madison) Powell 1880–1951
  8. 8. Robert (O) Powell 1881–1960
  9. 9. Charles (Christopher) Powell 1883–1958
  10. 10. Mary (Minnie Powell) Foraker 1887–1970
  11. 11. Alice (Elizabeth Powell) Cook 1889–1965
  12. 12. John (Calvin) Powell 1892–1923
  13. 13. Bertha (Marie Powell) Covert 1897–1976

William Powell's Timeline

4 Records

1848
23 Nov 1848
Birth of William Robert Powell in Benton Township, Monroe County, Ohio, USA
Benton Township, Monroe County, Ohio, USA
1900
1900
Age 52
William Robert Powell resided here in Benton, Monroe, Ohio, USA
Benton, Monroe, Ohio, USA
1910
1910
Age 62
William Robert Powell resided here in East Liverpool Ward 2, Columbiana, Ohio, USA
East Liverpool Ward 2, Columbiana, Ohio, USA
1926
7 Oct 1926
Age 78
Death of William Robert Powell in Barberton, Summit, Ohio, USA
Barberton, Summit, Ohio, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 Nov 1848
    Event Place: Benton Township, Monroe County, Ohio, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Benton, Monroe, Ohio; Page: 6; Enumeration District: 0089; FHL microfilm: 1241305
    [2] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: East Liverpool Ward 2, Columbiana, Ohio; Roll: T624_1161; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 0025; FHL microfilm: 1375174
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Benton, Monroe, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Benton, Monroe, Ohio; Page: 6; Enumeration District: 0089; FHL microfilm: 1241305

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: East Liverpool Ward 2, Columbiana, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: East Liverpool Ward 2, Columbiana, Ohio; Roll: T624_1161; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 0025; FHL microfilm: 1375174

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 Oct 1926
    Event Place: Barberton, Summit, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Akron, Summit County, Ohio, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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