Clay Grove CemeteryLee County, IowaUploaded 10/15/2007
George Washington Powell: b: Jan 25 1815; d: May 5 1883;
Welsh Ancestry: Son of Archibald and Elizabeth Jane (Adams) Powell; Brother to Mary (Powell) Courtright and Malinda (Powell) Courtright of Lee Co, IA and Joseph B. at Powell Homestead in Brice, Franklin Co, OH other siblings scattered in OH and MO.
Nancy McCracken married George W. Powell on 17 Sept 1837
Nancy McCracken: b: Mar 22 1818; d: Dec 8 1897;
Scottish/Irish Ancestry: Youngest daughter of Elihu and Mary (Weatly) McCracken of Sussex Co, DE and later Fairfield Co, OH; Sister to John McCracken of Lee Co, IA; other siblings scattered in OH & IL.
Parents of: Clarissa A., Martha S., Joseph T., David M., Amelia A., John W., Nancy O., William L., George T., Oliver L., and Laura A.
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