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Cader POWELL
(1750 –1835)
Frances FOOTE
(1763 –1857)
Allen POWELL
(1783 – Abt 1830)
Mary JOHNSON
(Abt 1784-After 1837)
William POWELL
(Abt 1821– Abt 1874)

 

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William POWELL 1 2
  • Born: Abt 1821, Kentucky, USA 3
  • Died: Abt 1874, in the Blue Mountains, eastern Oregon, USA about age 53 4

bullet   Cause of his death was died on the Oregon Trail, en route to Portland.

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bullet  Death Notes

died on the trail West — 1874?

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bullet  Recorded Events in His Life

  • Fact: lived with Theophilus Powell after parents' deaths, after 1837.
  • He emigrated to Oregon along with his brothers and one sister on 10 May 1847 from Missouri, USA. 5 But William apparently died en route.
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bullet   Sources   bullet

  1. Kirsty M. Haining.
  2. Gertrude Brown Smith and Beulah M. Springstead, Our Colonial Lines: Powell, Eaton, Rice, Pettengill, Collver, White (c) 1992, p. 4. This is the 3rd edition of a family-published book on genealogy.
  3. Kirsty M. Haining, Estimated date. Estimates are based off of known event dates (birth dates, christening dates, marriage dates, graduation dates, retirement events, death dates, etc.) from the lives of the individual's immediate ancestors or descendants. Women are estimated to be roughly 20 years older than the birth of the first child; men are about 5 years older than their wives; siblings are estimated at 2 years apart.
  4. Personal knowledge of Elden Eugene Richmond (1924 – 2017), family historian. Email Kirsty Haining for contact info for Elden.
  5. Portrait and Biographical Record of Portland and Vicinity Oregon: Containing Original Sketches of many well known Citizens of the Past and Present (Chapman Publishing Company: Chicago, 1903.).


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