Hello Alfred, Thanks for your response anyway. It's always nice to hear from a fellow Powell! Shawn At 11:09 PM 1/18/2004, you wrote: >I do not recognize any of these names-my granddaddy was Quinnie Ellis Powell >from Monroe County, Alabama and my grandmother was Mary Williams. They >probably were married sometime just before 1900. My grandmother died around >1917 and is buried in Bermuda, Al. My grandfather died in 1939 and is >buried in Excel, Al. I have been told that my set of Powell's came from >the Carolinas. >Sorry I cannot help. >Alfred C. Powell > > >----- Original Message ----- >From: "Shawn M. Powell" <shawn@gledhillnursery.com> >To: <ALWILCOX-L@rootsweb.com> >Sent: Sunday, January 18, 2004 9:40 PM >Subject: [ALWILCOX-L] Lewis M. Powell & Elizabeth Moore > > > > I am tracing the ancestry of my Powell ancestors, and recently discovered > > that my gggg-grandparents lived in Wilcox County, Alabama, before moving >to > > Ouachita County, Arkansas sometime in the early 1840's. Any information > > that anybody has on these people would be greatly appreciated... > > > > The husband's name is Lewis M. Powell, who was apparently born in Georgia > > (according to census records of his son John M. Powell). > > > > The wife's name is Elizabeth Moore, and she was apparently born in >Alabama. > > > > Elizabeth and Lewis were married in Wilcox County on December 26, 1839. > > > > That is all I know about them. Thanks very much for any help that anybody > > can provide! > > > > Shawn Powell > > > > > > > > ==== ALWILCOX Mailing List ==== > > Contribute something TODAY! Send your wills, bible, census, tax, > > pension, and land records, cemetery listings, bios, obits, and slave > > inventories to mailto:wilcox@prairiebluff.com > > > > > > >==== ALWILCOX Mailing List ==== >Contribute something TODAY! Send your wills, bible, census, tax, >pension, and land records, cemetery listings, bios, obits, and slave >inventories to mailto:wilcox@prairiebluff.com