James Powell
(1784-)
Elijah A.J. Powell
(1830-1906)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. Amelia Ellen Hitch

2. Lavinia E. (?)

Elijah A.J. Powell

  • Born: 1830, MD 4 5 6 7 8
  • Marriage (1): Amelia Ellen Hitch on 13 Jun 1857 in Somerset Co., MD 1 2
  • Marriage (2): Lavinia E. (?) in 1886 3
  • Died: 1906, Somerset Co., MD 9
  • Buried: 1906, St. Andrews Episcopal Churchyard, Princess Anne, Somerset Co., MD
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bullet  Notes:

Listed as a grocer in 1880.


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Elijah married Amelia Ellen Hitch, daughter of Benjamin Pitts Hitch and Mary (Molly) Lankford, on 13 Jun 1857 in Somerset Co., MD.1 2 (Amelia Ellen Hitch was born in 1834-1838 in MD 10 11 12 and died before 1880 in MD.)


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Elijah next married Lavinia E. (?) in 1886.3 (Lavinia E. (?) was born in Mar 1848 in DE 13.)
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Sources

1 Somerset Co., MD Marriage Records.

2 Antioch Methodist Church Records 1856-1877, Somerset Co., MD; Miller & Goldsborough; Millers Choice; 1991, Married at "bride's mother's" house.

3 1900 MD Census, states they had been married 14 years in 1900.

4 Gravestone Record, most census years point to Elijah A.J. Powell being born in 1828 but his gravestone indicates 1830. Favor goes to the census records.

5 1860 MD Census, Listed as age 31 in the 1860 Somerset Co, MD Census, born in MD.

6 1870 MD Census, Listed as age 42 in the 1870 Somerset Co., MD Census, born in MD.

7 1900 MD Census, Listed as Elijah A.J. Powell, born Apr 1828, in Princess Anne District, Somerset Co., MD, born in MD.

8 1880 MD Census, Listed as Elijah A.J. Powell, age 52, in Trappe District, Wicomico Co., MD, born in MD.

9 Gravestone Record.

10 1850 MD Census, Listed as age 15 in the 1850 Somerset Co., MD Census, born in MD.

11 1860 MD Census, Listed as Eleanor Powell, age 22, in the 1860 Somerset Co., MD Census, born in MD.

12 1870 MD Census, Listed as age 36 in the 1870 Somerset Co., MD Census, born in MD.

13 1900 MD Census, Listed as Lavinia E. Powell, born Mar 1848, in Princess Anne District, Somerset Co., MD, born in DE.

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