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Husband: Gideon E. Powell
Born: May- 6-1858 in Doddridge Co, (W)VA 1 (see note 1) Died: Jun- 8-1887 in Doddridge Co, WV 2 Buried: in Victory Baptist Church Cemetery, Wiseman Run, Doddridge Co, WV 3 Cause of death: fever 2 Census: 1870, 1880 in Grant District, Doddridge Co, WV 4 Census: 1860 in Doddridge Co, (W)VA Father: Reuben S. Powell (1825 - 1890) Mother: Malinda Bailey (1819 - 1889)
Wife: Susan C. Watson Married: May-26-1881 in Harrison Co, WV 5
Born: Jun- 2-1860 in Doddridge Co, (W)VA 6,5 (see note 2) Died: Jun-12-1948 6 Buried: in Wolverton (aka Powell or new Victory) Cemetery, Waldo Run, Doddridge Co, WV 3 Census: 1930 in Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV (see note 3) Census: 1900 in Grant District, Doddridge Co, WV Resided: 1881 in Harrison Co, WV 5 Father: Thomas D. Watson (1828 - ) Mother: Rachel Davis (1833 - 1871)
F Child 1: Ada M. Powell Also known as: Adah Powell 7 Born: May- 6-1882 in Doddridge Co, WV 5,6,8 Died: Jan-12-1962 6 Buried: in Wolverton (aka Powell or new Victory) Cemetery, Waldo Run, Doddridge Co, WV 3 Census: 1920, 1930 in Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV Resided: 1906 in Harrison Co, WV 5 Census: 1900 in Grant District, Harrison Co, WV Husband: James E. Tate b. May-15-1882 d. Jun-20-1952 Married: Dec-11-1906 in Adamston (Clarksburg), Harrison Co, WV 5
M Child 2: John C. Powell Born: Mar- -1884 8 Census: 1900 in Grant District, Doddridge Co, WV
F Child 3: Eva Powell Born: Jan-18-1886 1,6 Died: Aug- 7-1887 in Doddridge Co, WV 2,6 Buried: in Victory Baptist Church Cemetery, Wiseman Run, Doddridge Co, WV Cause of death: "Unknown" 2
Sources: (1) Death Record - Birth date calculated from age at death. (2) Doddridge County Death Records, West Union, WV. (3) Donald Edward Ramage, Doddridge County Cemeteries, Vol. I, 4117 Almaville Rd, Smyna TN 37167 (1988, rev. 1999) (4) 1880 Census, Doddridge County, WV (Grant District) (5) Harrison County Marriage Records, Clarksburg, WV. (6) Headstone. (7) Marriage record of son. (8) 1900 Census, Doddridge County, WV (Grant District) Event Notes Note (1) Age at death calculates to a birth date of May 6 1858, but date on headstone is May 26 1858. Note (2) Age 19 in marriage record would put birth in about 1862, but date on headstone is Jun 2 1860, while 1900 Census shows it as Jun 1859. Note (3) In household if daughter and son-in-law Ada & James Tate and their family.




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