Re: Christopher Columbus Powell b.10-7-1840
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In reply to:
Christopher Columbus Powell b.10-7-1840
1/31/00
Christopher Columbus Powell was born on October 7th, 1840.His father was Robert Powell and his mother was Celia Sisseliea Cecillia MURPHY.Christopher died in October of 1873.He married Anna C Haydon on October 13th, 1859.His wife was born 7/7/1840 and died on 11/28/1910 in Los Angeles, California.Family and friends buried her on the 30th. They had 7 children (Crittenden b.1860, William Mitchell b. 5/15/1862 d. 1/2/1936, Thomas A b. 4/28/1864 d. 1/3/1924 in Kansas, L Bell b. 1866, Millia Jane b. 1868 d. 1/28/1943, Jack Lee b. 1870, Grizzelda b. 1872 d. 4/18/1956)
Christopher's father, Robert, was b. 2/8/1794 in Kentucky and d. 8/19/1877 in Missouri is Powell Cemetery.His parents were Thomas Powell and Nancy Chaney. Robert married 2 more times? He married Mary Ann HOWE 8/28/1848 and Mary Ann (Polly) HARTT 12/24/1849.
Christopher's mother, Celia, was born in 1798 (Kentucky) and died 5/28/1847.She is buried in Powell Cemetary as well.No parents were listed for her.
Christopher's brothers and sisters were:
Alvinb. 5/15/1816d. 11/3/1877
Alfred b. 12/25/1817
Monroe b. 12/12/1819 d. 1/5/1853
Milroy b. 3/26/1822 d. 6/1850
Thomas Jefferson b. 6/27/1824 d. 4/29/1872
Nancy Jane b. 6/8/1826 d. 7/21/1850
Garrison b. 10/27/1828 d. 12/27/1852
Grizzella b. 6/29/1830 d. 6/22/1878
Julian b. 2/28/1833
Robert Todd b. 8/27/1835
Andrew Jackson b. 12/7/1836
if you need more information that this, go to:
www.familysearch.com and start by typing in Christopher Powell and choose the location as just the u.s. but under event, choose birth, exact and type in 1840.
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Tracey Johnson Powell
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