Alfred Lee (Alpheus) POWELL

1895 - 1939  (43 years)

• Name	Alfred Lee (Alpheus) POWELL
  Birth	3 Sep 1895	Long Run, Doddridge Co, WV   [1, 2]
  	Birth date given in the 1900 Census as Sep 1896, but his death record and WW I draft registration show it as Sep 3 1895.
  Gender	Male
  Census	1900, 1910	Grant District, Doddridge Co, WV
  Occupation	1917  [1]
  	farmer
  Residence	1917	Long Run, Doddridge Co, WV   [1]
  Military	From 22 Jul 1918 to 9 Apr 1919  [3, 4]
  	Pvt, QM Corps, 304th Aux Remount Depot, World War I
  Census	1920, 1930	Grant District, Doddridge Co, WV
  Occupation	welder for railroad  [2]
  Residence	Long Run, Doddridge Co, WV   [2]
  Death	26 Aug 1939	Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV   [2, 3]
  	Cause: cranked engine of farm truck in gear, crushing him against tree
  Burial	Blockhouse Hill Cemetery (IOOF section), West Union, Doddridge Co, WV   [2, 3, 5, 6]
  Person ID	I78684	Doddridge County Roots
  Last Modified	8 Jul 2020

  
  

  Father	James William POWELL,   b. 13 Apr 1849, Harrison Co, (W)VA d. 23 Dec 1924, Long Run, Doddridge Co, WV (Age 75 years)
  Mother	Malissa DAVIS,   b. Mar 1856, Doddridge Co, (W)VA d. 23 Jan 1910, West Union, Doddridge Co, WV (Age ~ 53 years)
  Family ID	F23846	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Photos

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• Sources

  [S1875] National Archives and Records Administration, World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, (Ancestry.com online database). [S1853] WV State Dept of Health, Div of Vital Statistics, Death Certificate, (http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_dcsearch.aspx), http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=1052023&Type=Death. [S2669] U.S. Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1925-1963 [database on-line], (Ancestry.com, Office of Quartermaster General, and National Archives & Records Administration). [S2624] Military Grave Marker. [S1793] West Union WV Cemeteries (Doddridge County), (Wes Cochran, 2515 10th Ave, Parkersburg, WV 26101 (July 1990)). [S934] Findagrave.com.