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James A. Powell (Simpson Co. KY, farmer.)

b. 1803-02-17 d. 1874-04-30

Smith County, Tennesse and Simpson County, Kentucky, farmer. North Carolina native. Married to Sarah Powell. Father of Priscilla D. Powell, John E. Powell, Rufus U. Powell, Edmund W. Powell, Charlotte Powell, and William Powell. Farmer in Smith County, Tennessee, in 1850. Farmer in Simpson County, Kentucky, in 1860.

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Male
Race
White

Bibliography

Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Population Schedules, Tennessee, Smith County, North of Cumberland and East of Caney Fork Rivers, p. 257A.

Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Simpson County, p. 115.

Find A Grave, "James Powell (1803-1874)," Memorial #47450317, http://www.findagrave.com/memorial/47450317 (accessed September 14, 2020).

Citation

Powell, James A.. Accessed via the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, https://discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/S32279670 (November 12, 2026).

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