Jul-28-2018                   
             Husband: Chapman Johnson Powell    
         Census name: Johnson C. Powell 
                Born: Feb- 4-1874          in Doddridge Co, WV  1,2,3,4
                Died: Oct- 9-1926          in Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV  5,2,3
              Buried:                      in Pigott-Hiley Cemetery, Central Station, Doddridge Co, WV  6
      Cause of death:                      struck by automobile on Main Street in West Union  7
             Resided: 1915                 in Doddridge Co, WV  8
              Census: 1880                 in Central District, Doddridge Co, WV  
              Father: Benjamin C. Powell   (1843 - 1922) 
              Mother: Phebe E. Bogard   (1846 - 1878) 
Notes 
                Wife: Stella Thomas     
             Married: Aug-13-1915          in West Union, Doddridge Co, WV  8,9
                Born: Jul- 9-1893          in Doddridge Co, WV  10,11,8
                Died: Feb-14-1978           10
              Buried:                      in Arnolds Creek Christian Church Cem, Greenwood (Deep Valley), Doddridge Co, WV  6
             Resided: 1915                 in Doddridge Co, WV  8
              Census: 1900                 in Union District, Ritchie Co, WV  
              Father: Floyd Thomas   (1870 - 1920) 
              Mother: Elizabeth "Betty" Montgomery   (1873 -     ) 
Other spouse 2
           F Child 1: Ruby Powell      
                Born: ca 1916               12
           F Child 2: Sylvia Mae Powell      
                Born: Aug- 7-1922          at Arnolds Creek (West Union), Doddridge Co, WV  1
                Died: Jan- 2-2006           

Sources:
(1) West Virginia Births Index, 1853-1969 [database on-line], Ancestry.com. 
(2) West Virginia Deaths Index, 1853-1973 [database on-line], Ancestry.com. 
(3) Headstone (year only) 
(4) 1880 Census, Doddridge County, WV (Central District) 
(5) Obituary - Hospital. 
(6) Findagrave.com. 
(7) Obituary. 
(8) Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV. 
(9) Newspaper wedding announcement, "West Union Herald," Thursday, Aug 19 1915: 
A quiet wedding was solemnized last Friday night at 9 o'clock at the Lum Walton home in Fairview addition when Chap 
Powell claimed as his bride Miss Stella Thomas. 
Rev. K. H. Moyers of the U. B. church was the officiating minister. 
The groom is the son of Benjamin Powell of Arnolds Creek, and the bride is the daughter of Mrs. Betty Thomas of near the 
mouth of Long Run.
The Herald joins their friends in hearty congratulations. 
(10) Headstone. 
(11) 1900 Census, Ritchie County, WV (Union District). 
(12) Obituary of father. 







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