Death 29 Mar 1891 Hancock Co, OH
U.S. Civil War
Parents
Daniel Powell (1811-1888)
Eliza Beatty Powell (1811-1878)
Spouses
Jeans Ensley Powell
Emmaline Hoffman Powell (1843-1914)
Children
Nancy Viola 05 Jun 1862
Orpha Matella Powell (1867-1894)
Minnie Orant 1869
Norris Homer Powell (1871-1934)
Myrtle Powell Hughes (1881-1966)
Siblings
Burial
Benton Ridge Cemetery. Benton Ridge, OH
Marker inscription: " Peter L Powell
died
March 29, 1891,
Aged 53 y. 4 m. 6 d.
A member of Co. H
192 Regt. O.V.I.
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Farewell my wife and children all
from you a father Christ doth call
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Rest, Father rest. In quiet sleep
while friends in sorrow o'er thee weep.
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His wife
Emma Huffman Powell
Died Dec. 4, 1914
Aged 71 y. 9 m. 19 d."
Notes
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Marriage record 14 Nov 1861 with G.M. Ensley
Source: Hancock Co OH Marriages, Vol 4, Page132
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Jeans divorced Peter in Findlay Court. She went home to her parents and returned to her maiden name. She retained custody of the child. From 1870 Jeans was a matrom at the Evangelical Orphan-Asylum in Seneca Co, OH. Authentic Genealogical Memorial History of Philip Powell, of Mifflin County, Pa. Volume 1. 1880. By Rev John G Powell (1819-1886)
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1863 - Enlisted, Army, Co H, Reg 192, Ohio Volunteer Infantry
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Marriage record 20 Sep 1866 with Emma V Huffman
d/o Jacob Huffman and Susannah Miller
Source: Hancock Co OH Marriages, Vol 4 , Page 518
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