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Nancy Powell

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Nancy Powell

Birth
Davie County, North Carolina, USA
Death
12 Oct 1851 (aged 4)
Davie County, North Carolina, USA
Burial
Eagle Mills, Iredell County, North Carolina, USA Add to Map
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This Nancy Powell [named after her GM, Nancy Wright Powell] was daughter of Wyatt Powell & Elizabeth Haden Cain Powell. 1850 Census indicates this child was b. 1847 and died before the 1860 census. Headstone provides specific dates.

Wyatt died early 16 Jan 1852, leaving widow with two children - Margaret and Sarah Delilah. Elizabeth remarried in 1854 to Mr. Brown. In the 1860 census, Margaret is not - as her sister, Sarah was - shown in the family unit. .
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Buried in Powell Family Cemetery
Location: -Off of 332 Hamlet Rd, Eagle Mills Township, Iredell County, NC
Coordinates: 35d 58m 32.3s N; 80d 42m 56.5s W

Cemetery information was obtain from a book written by Mildred J. Miller and Pat M. Crooks, Time Is, Time Was: Gravestone Art, Burial Customs and History: Iredell County, North Carolina (1990)." and indicate they did the original survey of this cemetery. Cemetery was termed about 2000 in Iredell County Cemetery Books as being 'Lost-Abandoned'. Thanks to Larry Campbell for cemetery for re-discovering in June 2014!

Many thanks to Jerry Swaim and buddy for clearing the cemetery and cleaning of headstones to readable condition!
This Nancy Powell [named after her GM, Nancy Wright Powell] was daughter of Wyatt Powell & Elizabeth Haden Cain Powell. 1850 Census indicates this child was b. 1847 and died before the 1860 census. Headstone provides specific dates.

Wyatt died early 16 Jan 1852, leaving widow with two children - Margaret and Sarah Delilah. Elizabeth remarried in 1854 to Mr. Brown. In the 1860 census, Margaret is not - as her sister, Sarah was - shown in the family unit. .
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Buried in Powell Family Cemetery
Location: -Off of 332 Hamlet Rd, Eagle Mills Township, Iredell County, NC
Coordinates: 35d 58m 32.3s N; 80d 42m 56.5s W

Cemetery information was obtain from a book written by Mildred J. Miller and Pat M. Crooks, Time Is, Time Was: Gravestone Art, Burial Customs and History: Iredell County, North Carolina (1990)." and indicate they did the original survey of this cemetery. Cemetery was termed about 2000 in Iredell County Cemetery Books as being 'Lost-Abandoned'. Thanks to Larry Campbell for cemetery for re-discovering in June 2014!

Many thanks to Jerry Swaim and buddy for clearing the cemetery and cleaning of headstones to readable condition!


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  • Created by: Shirley Gragg
  • Added: Jun 20, 2014
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/131611905/nancy-powell: accessed ), memorial page for Nancy Powell (30 May 1847–12 Oct 1851), Find a Grave Memorial ID 131611905, citing Powell Family Cemetery, Eagle Mills, Iredell County, North Carolina, USA; Maintained by Shirley Gragg (contributor 46979665).