This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/RAB.2ACI/2890.4.1.2.1 Message Board Post: William Russell Powell's father was Nicholas Powell b abt 1803 in Ky mother was Mary Holt b abt 1800 in Wilkes, N. C William married Mary Polly McClister abt 1835 in Adair Co Ky M2 Mary Jane Bryant b abt 1840 Adair Co Ky. William died in Nashville, Tenn and left one son by first wife and 3 daughters by Mary Jane. One of which was Martisha and she married John Robert Curry. I am trying to locate the parents of John Robert as he and Martisha are both buried beside my grandfather Junius Caldwell Curry in Highland, Ks.

For your info: William Russell Powell, b. 31 Jan. 1831, m. (1) Mary (Polly) McClister 20 Oct. 1852 and (2) Mary Jane Bryant 15 Oct. 1856.