Jul-28-2018                   
             Husband: James Orval Powell    
                Born: 1882                 in Doddridge Co, WV  1,2 (see note 1)
                Died: 1951                  1
              Buried:                      in Underwood Cemetery, near Ashley (Rt 23), Doddridge Co, WV  3
              Census: 1920                 in Grant District, Wetzel Co, WV  
              Census: 1910                 in Washington Co, PA  
              Census: 1900                 in Grant District, Doddridge Co, WV  
          Occupation: 1920                 oil well pumper  4
          Occupation: 1910                 laborer at odd jobs  5
              Father: Reuben Powell   (1845 - 1912) 
              Mother: Synthia McGeorge   (1850 - 1912) 
                Wife: Iva Myrtle Dotson   6  
         Census name: Ivy M. Dotson 7
             Married: Nov-26-1904          in Doddridge Co, WV  2
                Born: May-  -1886          in Doddridge Co, WV  7,1,2
                Died: 1932                  1
              Buried:                      in Underwood Cemetery, near Ashley (Rt 23), Doddridge Co, WV  3
              Census: 1920                 in Grant District, Wetzel Co, WV  
              Census: 1910                 in Washington Co, PA  
              Census: 1900                 in McClellan District, Doddridge Co, WV  
              Father: Lemon Dotson   (1837 - 1901) 
              Mother: Rachel Underwood   (1843 - 1927) 
           M Child 1: Lemon Leroy Powell      
                Born: Feb-12-1907          in West Union, Doddridge Co, WV  8,9
                Died: Apr-  -1982           10
              Census: 1930                 in Westmoreland Co, PA  
             Resided: 1929                 in Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV  9
              Census: 1920                 in Grant District, Wetzel Co, WV  
              Census: 1910                 in Washington Co, PA  
          Occupation: 1930                 automobile repairman  11
                Wife: Agnes May Cross  b. Oct- 1-1905  d. Apr-29-1987  
         Census name: Aggie M. Cross 12
             Married: Nov-30-1929          in Brooke Co, WV  9
           F Child 2: Edrie Powell      
                Born: ca 1908              in West Virginia  5
              Census: 1920                 in Grant District, Wetzel Co, WV  
              Census: 1910                 in Washington Co, PA  

Sources:
(1) Headstone (year only) 
(2) Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV. 
(3) Donald Edward Ramage, Doddridge County Cemeteries, Vol. II, 4117 Almaville Rd, Smyna TN 37167 (1988, rev. 1999) 
(4) 1920 Census, Wetzel County, WV. 
(5) 1910 Census. 
(6) Birth record of son. 
(7) 1900 Census, Doddridge County, WV (McClellan District) 
(8) West Virginia Births Index, 1853-1969 [database on-line], Ancestry.com. 
(9) Brooke County Marriage Records, Wellsburg, WV. 
(10) One World Tree (www.ancestry.com) 
(11) 1930 Census. 
(12) 1910 Census, Ritchie County, WV (Clay District) 

Event Notes
Note (1) Birth date given in 1900 Census as May 1883.







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