This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/an/WOBBAIB/5089.1 Message Board Post: I, too, are researching Powells from Navarro Co, TX. I can trace as far back as Lorenzo Dow Powell (1821 Rutherford NC - 10/15/1860 Navarro TX), married to Minerva Unknown (1825 Al to unknown date of death). They had children: William H Powell 1844 Chickasaw MS Thomas Benton Powell 7/24/1845 Chickasaw MS Mary Susana Powell 1849 Navarro CO. TX Emily Jane Powell 1/4/1853 Navarro co. TX Charles F Powell 1856 Navarro TX (my relative) James Lorenzo Powell 12/7/1859 Navarro CO TX Please let me know if this was helpful.