Person:Wesley Powell (3)
Wesley Samuel Powell
b.14 Jan 1856 Stark, Ohio, United States
d.22 Mar 1913 Cherokee, Iowa, United States
Parents and Siblings
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m. 1834
  1. Elizabeth Powell1835 - 1908
  2. William Powell1836 - 1897
  3. David Powell1837 - 1915
  4. Ephraim M. Powell1839 - 1919
  5. Lovina Powell1841 - 1899
  6. Jacob Powell1843 - 1923
  7. Mary Ann Powell1846 - 1917
  8. Sarah Jane Powell1848 - 1931
  9. Balinda A Powell1850 - 1923
  10. Wesley Samuel Powell1856 - 1913
Spouse and Children
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m. 12 Dec 1878
  1. Lorenzo Franklin Powell1879 - 1963
  2. Curtis Warren Powell1881 - 1970
  3. Austin Calvin Powell1882 - 1970
  4. Jesse Ray Powell1887 - 1975
  5. Elsie May Powell1891 - 1981
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Facts and Events
Name Wesley Samuel Powell
Alt Name[1] Samuel Wesley Powell
Gender Male
Birth? 14 Jan 1856 Stark, Ohio, United States
Occupation[1] Abt 1872 After his father died he began working among the farmers in summer and attending school in winter.
Residence[1] 1878 Benton, Iowa, United States
Marriage 12 Dec 1878 to Sarah Esther Baker
Residence[1] From 1879 to 1882 A farm of 80 acres near Biarstown, Iowa. (Note: I can not find a Biarstown, Iowa)
Residence[1] From 1902 to 1906 Pierson, Woodbury, Iowa, United StatesLived in Pierson, but moved to the farm again in the spring of 1906.
Religion[1] 1906 They are in fellowship with the Evangelical church in which Mr Powell has held official relation for many years. He believes in temperance and so votes Prohibition.
Death? 22 Mar 1913 Cherokee, Iowa, United States
Burial[2] Grand Meadow Township Cemetery, Grand Meadow (township), Cherokee, Iowa, United States

"1882 he sold out and went 200 miles farther west, into Cherokee county, near Pierson, where he bought 320 acres, adding 320 acres more later. He bought this land at a low price, which has greatly increased in value, thus putting them in comfortable circumstances. The boys are all farmers and located on the large home farm."S1

References
  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 D.J. Powell. The Powell Family a Record and Biography of the Descendants of Thomas Powell, Sr. (1906, Damascus, Ohio).
  2. ↑ Grand Meadow Township Cemetery, rural Washta, Cherokee Co., Iowa burial listing.

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