Doddridge County Roots

A West Virginia Genealogy

Family: Elkanah Pendleton POWELL / Ellen Jane STEWART (F43150)

m. 2 Nov 1865


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  • Elkanah Pendleton POWELLFather | Male
    Elkanah Pendleton POWELL

    Born  16 Jan 1844  Taylor Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  4 Jul 1926  Grant District, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    Wolverton Cemetery (aka Powell or new Victory), Waldo Run, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Married  2 Nov 1865  [1]  Doddridge Co, WV  [1] Find all individuals with events at this location
    Other Spouse  Olive Jane "Ollie" HUSTEAD | F25208 
    Married  21 Jul 1902  West Union, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Father  Ralph Morrow POWELL | F19333 Group Sheet 
    Mother  Rocksalina WILLIAMS | F19333 Group Sheet 

    Ellen Jane STEWARTMother | Female
    Ellen Jane STEWART

    Born  28 Dec 1845  Allegany Co, MD Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  3 Sep 1901   
    Buried    Wolverton Cemetery (aka Powell or new Victory), Waldo Run, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Father  Joseph STEWART | F43151 Group Sheet 
    Mother  Matilda ___ | F43151 Group Sheet 

    Leora "Ora" POWELLChild 1 | Female
    Leora "Ora" POWELL

    Born  21 Aug 1866  Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  9 May 1936  Grant District, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    Wolverton Cemetery (aka Powell or new Victory), Waldo Run, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Tiburtus T. FRASHURE | F43161 
    Married  8 Feb 1891  Flint Run, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location

    Bertha POWELLChild 2 | Female
    Bertha POWELL

    Born  24 Jan 1868  West Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  14 Aug 1898   
    Buried    Wolverton Cemetery (aka Powell or new Victory), Waldo Run, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location

    Lucy POWELLChild 3 | Female
    Lucy POWELL

    Born  24 Jun 1870  Maryland Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  19 Feb 1900   
    Buried    Wolverton Cemetery (aka Powell or new Victory), Waldo Run, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location

    Iva POWELLChild 4 | Female
    Iva POWELL

    Born  2 May 1872  Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  4 Nov 1872  Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried     

    Effie POWELLChild 5 | Female
    + Effie POWELL

    Born  20 Jul 1874  Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died     
    Buried     
    Spouse  William E. LYONS | F43180 
    Married  25 Dec 1895  Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location

    Howard C. POWELLChild 6 | Male
    Howard C. POWELL

    Born  8 Nov 1876  West Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  25 Aug 1901   
    Buried    Wolverton Cemetery (aka Powell or new Victory), Waldo Run, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location

    Cecil J. POWELLChild 7 | Male
    Cecil J. POWELL

    Born  8 Aug 1881   
    Died  14 Aug 1901   
    Buried    Wolverton Cemetery (aka Powell or new Victory), Waldo Run, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location

    Ethel Mabel POWELLChild 8 | Female
    + Ethel Mabel POWELL

    Born  10 Oct 1883  Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  30 Jan 1961  Oak Hill, Fayette Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    IOOF Cemetery, Harrisville, Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  William Newton FRASURE | F43159 
    Married  27 Aug 1905  Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location

    Ernest Harold POWELLChild 9 | Male
    + Ernest Harold POWELL

    Born  27 Jan 1887  Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  28 Oct 1972   
    Buried    Chapel Hill Memorial Gardens, Weirton, Hancock Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Hattie Adeline DOAK | F24930 
    Married  CA 1904   

  • Notes 
    • 1870 Census, Allegany Co, Maryland (Cumberland post office), enumerated on Jun 24 1870:
      Elkana Powell, 24, b. WVa, tannery worker; Ellen, 24, b. Md; Leora, 3, b. WVa; Bartha (sic), 2, b. WVa.
      The next enumerated household was that of Ellen's parents and brothers:
      Joseph Stewart, 49, b. Pa, cartman, value of personal estate $300; Matilda, 49, b. Md; John, 18, b. Md, cart driver; Joseph, 16, b. Md, cart driver; Francis (male), 13, b. Md.

      1880 Census, Harrison Co, WV (Tenmile District, Corporation of Salem), enumerated on Jun 19 1880:
      Elcana P. Powell, 36, b. Va, farmer; wife Ellen J, 34, b. Md; dau Leona, 13, b. WVa; dau Bertha, 12, b. WVa; dau Lucy, 10, b. Md; dau Effie, 5, b. WVa; son Howard, 3, b. WVa.

      1900 Census, Doddridge Co, WV (Grant District), enumerated on Jun 15 1900:
      Eleana Powell, 55, b. Jan 1845 in WVa, farmer, married 34 yrs; wife Ellen, 53, b. Dec 1846 in Maryland, married 34 yrs, mother of 10 children (6 still living); son Howard, 23, b. Nov 1876, oil rig builder, single; son Cecil, 18, b. Aug 1881, farm laborer, single; dau Ethil, 16, b. Oct 1883; son Ernest, 13, b. Jan 1887.

  • Sources 
    1. [S1554] Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV.