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Page 1 _______________ Descendant Outline POWELL ____________18 Dec 2005 .
Generation ..Name.................................... Birth Death
1 A. ______ Powell 177. 183.
1 Lydia ______ (Powell) 177. 1846
The will for Lydia is dated 9 Nov 1846 and was probated in
the Fall Term 1847 in Beaufort Co. NC. Lydia's husband was
already deceased by that time. Only three sons are mentioned
in the will on page 209 (477). The will is also recorded in
Orphan Book F, page 289.
2 1. Silas M. Powell 1822
Silas born in Beaufort Co. NC. Listed in 1850 census
Beaufort Co. Long Acre District. He is 28 years old and
living alone as a farmer.
2 2. Eli K. Powell 18..
Eli born in Beaufort Co. NC. Nothing more known.
2 3. Eliakim Powell 1807 188.
2 Nancy Summerfield (Powell) 1815 188.
Eliakim and Nancy had five children we know of.
Eliakim had at least two brothers, one of who was
named Silas. His mother was still alive in 1845.
Information from family bible owned by Clara Powell,
letter written to Eliakim in 1845, and 1870 and 1880
census.
3 A. Julia Powell 3 Dec 1848 ....
Never married. Had four children.
4 1. Silas Powell 9 Jul 1878 19..
4 Laura (Woo) Wright (Powell) 187. ....
Born in Bentonville, NC
5 A. Mildred Powell .... ....
deceased
6 1. Lee Powell ....
6 2. Linda Powell ....
5 B. Buddy Powell .... ....
deceased
5 C. Jack Powell .... ....
deceased
4 2. Spencer Evander Powell, Sr. 14 Jul 1881 26 Oct 1972
4 Lilly Lee (Powell) 188. 31 Dec 1926
4 Bessie Ellen Jones (Powell) 9 Jan 1904 26 Dec 1955
Carpenter and farmer from Bentonville, NC. Spencer was
raised by Steve and Beth Westbrook of Bentonville
for 22 years. Married Lilly from Bentonville on 3 Feb 1907.
Married Bessie from Smithfield on 24 Nov 1932. Parents of
Bessie are David Samuel Jones and Sarah Frances Stallings,
both from Smithfield, NC.
5 A. Nealy Evelyn Powell (Royal) 21 Mar 1909 3 Jan 1996