Husband: Elkanah Pendleton Powell Also known as: E. P. Powell 1
Born: Jan-16-1844 in Taylor Co, (W)VA 2,1,3 (see note 1) Died: Jul- 4-1926 in Grant District, Doddridge Co, WV 2 Buried: in Wolverton (aka Powell or new Victory) Cemetery, Waldo Run, Doddridge Co, WV 4,2 Census: 1900, 1910, 1920 in Grant District, Doddridge Co, WV Census: 1880 in Salem, Harrison Co, WV Census: 1870 in Allegany Co, MD Resided: 1865 in Doddridge Co, WV 1 Census: 1850, 1860 in Doddridge Co, (W)VA Occupation: farmer 2,5,6,7,1 Occupation: formerly proprietor of Grant House Hotel in West Union 8 (see note 2) Occupation: 1870 tannery worker 9 Father: Ralph Morrow Powell (1816 - 1866) Mother: Rocksalina Williams (1818 - 1900) Other spouse 2
Wife: Ellen Jane Stewart
Also known as: Ellen Jane Steward 1
Married: Nov- 2-1865 in Doddridge Co, WV 1
Born: Dec-28-1845 in Allegany Co, MD 10,1 (see note 3)
Died: Sep- 3-1901 10
Buried: in Wolverton (aka Powell or new Victory) Cemetery, Waldo Run, Doddridge Co, WV 11
Census: 1900 in Grant District, Doddridge Co, WV
Census: 1880 in Salem, Harrison Co, WV
Census: 1870 in Allegany Co, MD
Resided: 1865 in Doddridge Co, WV 1
Father: Joseph Stewart (1821 - )
Mother: Matilda ___ (1821 - )
Notes
F Child 1: Leora "Ora" Powell Also known as: Ora Powell 2,10 Born: Aug-21-1866 in Doddridge Co, WV 2,1,9 Died: May- 9-1936 in Grant District, Doddridge Co, WV 2 Buried: in Wolverton (aka Powell or new Victory) Cemetery, Waldo Run, Doddridge Co, WV 2,11 Cause of death: pulmonary tuberculosis 2 Resided: in Grant District, Doddridge Co, WV 2 Resided: 1891 in Doddridge Co, WV 1 Census: 1880 in Salem, Harrison Co, WV Census: 1870 in Allegany Co, MD Husband: Tiburtus T. Frashure b. ca 1868 d. bef May 1936 Also known as: Burtus Frashure 12 Married: Feb- 8-1891 at Flint Run, Doddridge Co, WV 1
F Child 2: Bertha Powell
Born: Jan-24-1868 in West Virginia 10,9
Died: Aug-14-1898 10
Buried: in Wolverton (aka Powell or new Victory) Cemetery, Waldo Run, Doddridge Co, WV 11
Census: 1880 in Salem, Harrison Co, WV
Census: 1870 in Allegany Co, MD
F Child 3: Lucy Powell
Born: Jun-24-1870 in Maryland 10,7
Died: Feb-19-1900 10
Buried: in Wolverton (aka Powell or new Victory) Cemetery, Waldo Run, Doddridge Co, WV 11
Census: 1880 in Salem, Harrison Co, WV
F Child 4: Effie Powell Born: Jul-20-1874 in Doddridge Co, WV 13,7,1 Resided: 1895 in Doddridge Co, WV 1 Census: 1880 in Salem, Harrison Co, WV Husband: William E. Lyons b. ca 1870 Also known as: W. E. Lyons 1 Married: Dec-25-1895 in Doddridge Co, WV 1
M Child 5: Howard C. Powell Born: Nov- 8-1876 in West Virginia 10,14,7 Died: Aug-25-1901 10 Buried: in Wolverton (aka Powell or new Victory) Cemetery, Waldo Run, Doddridge Co, WV 11 Census: 1900 in Grant District, Doddridge Co, WV Census: 1880 in Salem, Harrison Co, WV Occupation: 1900 oil rig builder 14
M Child 6: Cecil J. Powell
Born: Aug- 8-1881 10,14
Died: Aug-14-1901 10
Buried: in Wolverton (aka Powell or new Victory) Cemetery, Waldo Run, Doddridge Co, WV 11
Census: 1900 in Grant District, Doddridge Co, WV
Occupation: 1900 farm laborer 14
F Child 7: Ethel Mabel Powell Born: Oct-10-1883 in Harrison Co, WV 10,14,1 Died: Jan-30-1961 in Oak Hill, Fayette Co, WV 15,10 Buried: in IOOF Cemetery, Harrisville, Ritchie Co, WV 11 Census: 1900 in Grant District, Doddridge Co, WV Husband: William Newton Frasure b. Oct-15-1878 d. Nov- 2-1926 Also known as: W. N. Frashure 1 Married: Aug-27-1905 in Doddridge Co, WV 1
M Child 8: Ernest Harold Powell Born: Jan-27-1887 in Doddridge Co, WV 13,14,6 Died: Oct-28-1972 Buried: in Chapel Hill Memorial Gardens, Weirton, Hancock Co, WV 11 Census: 1940 in Hollidays Cove, Hancock Co, WV Resided: 1935 in Washington Co, OH 16 Census: 1930 in Washington Co, OH Census: 1900, 1910, 1920 in Grant District, Doddridge Co, WV Occupation: 1940 bundler in steel mill 16 Occupation: 1910 farmer 5 Wife: Hattie Adeline Doak b. Jul-10-1891 d. Aug-17-1968 Married: ca 1904 5
Sources: (1) Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV. (2) WV State Dept of Health, Div of Vital Statistics, Death Certificate (http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_dcsearch.aspx) (3) 1850 Census, Doddridge County, (W)VA. (4) Donald Edward Ramage, Doddridge County Cemeteries, Vol. I, 4117 Almaville Rd, Smyna TN 37167 (1988, rev. 1999) (5) 1910 Census, Doddridge County, WV (Grant District). (6) 1920 Census, Doddridge County, WV (Grant District). (7) 1880 Census, Harrison County, WV (Tenmile District) (8) West Union Herald, 12/14/1916. (9) 1870 Census. (10) Headstone. (11) Findagrave.com. (12) Death record of wife. (13) West Virginia Births Index, 1853-1969 [database on-line], Ancestry.com. (14) 1900 Census, Doddridge County, WV (Grant District) (15) West Virginia Deaths Index, 1853-1973 [database on-line], Ancestry.com. (16) 1940 Census, Hancock County, WV. Event Notes Note (1) Birthplace given as Preston County in death record, but as Taylor County in borth marriage records. Note (2) Local news item, "West Union Herald," Thursday, Dec 14 1916, in its entirety: "Captain E. P. Powell, formerly proprietor of the Grant House in this town, was here several days last week as a witness." Note (3) Birth date given in 1900 Census as Dec 1846.