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William C. Powell

Birth
Clarksville, Montgomery County, Tennessee, USA
Death
6 Jan 1892 (aged 73)
Pocahontas, Bond County, Illinois, USA
Burial
Pocahontas, Bond County, Illinois, USA Add to Map
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This obituary provided by LaVerne Bloemker

Obituary from the Edwardsville Intelligencer on Wednesday, January 13, 1892, Page 1:


Mr. and Mrs. William C. Powell. Mrs. Parthenia F. Powell and William C. Powell, wife and husband, both died at the family residence in Pocahontas, on the 6th inst., she at 3:30 p.m., and he at 6:00 p.m.


Both were residents in years past of this county and are known to the older settlers. Mrs. Powell was a daughter of Cyrus and Cynthia Scott and was born one and one-half miles west of Troy, on the farm owned by J. A. Vance. Her parents came to this county from Tennessee and were among the first settlers. Their daughter Parthenia married Garrett Crownover, of Highland, and after his death, William C. Powell. He was born in Cumberland county, Tenn., and resided several years in this county. She was 57 and he was 74 years old.


The funeral services took place in the M. E. Church, at Pocahontas, Friday. Mr. and Mrs. W. W. Barnsback and Mrs. S. T. Kendall, of near this city attended. Mrs. Powell, Mrs. Kendall and the mother of Mrs. Barnsback were sisters.
This obituary provided by LaVerne Bloemker

Obituary from the Edwardsville Intelligencer on Wednesday, January 13, 1892, Page 1:


Mr. and Mrs. William C. Powell. Mrs. Parthenia F. Powell and William C. Powell, wife and husband, both died at the family residence in Pocahontas, on the 6th inst., she at 3:30 p.m., and he at 6:00 p.m.


Both were residents in years past of this county and are known to the older settlers. Mrs. Powell was a daughter of Cyrus and Cynthia Scott and was born one and one-half miles west of Troy, on the farm owned by J. A. Vance. Her parents came to this county from Tennessee and were among the first settlers. Their daughter Parthenia married Garrett Crownover, of Highland, and after his death, William C. Powell. He was born in Cumberland county, Tenn., and resided several years in this county. She was 57 and he was 74 years old.


The funeral services took place in the M. E. Church, at Pocahontas, Friday. Mr. and Mrs. W. W. Barnsback and Mrs. S. T. Kendall, of near this city attended. Mrs. Powell, Mrs. Kendall and the mother of Mrs. Barnsback were sisters.


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