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Emily Ellen POWELL

Emily Ellen POWELL

Female 1842 -


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  • Name Emily Ellen POWELL
    Birth CA 1842  [1] 
    Gender Female
    Census 1850  Taylor Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 1860  Doddridge Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 1870  Tenmile District, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 1880, 1900  McClellan District, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 1910  Sardis District, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Residence 1915  Wallace, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Person ID I89622  Doddridge County Roots
    Last Modified 23 Feb 2018

    Father Joseph POWELL,   b. CA 1818
    Mother Susan LAWSON,   b. CA 1820   d. Bef Jul 1855 (Age ~ 35 years)
    Family ID F12336  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family George Washington LYON,   b. 2 Jan 1841, Harrison Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 29 Jul 1924, Wetzel Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 83 years)  [3]
    Marriage 23 Jan 1862  Doddridge Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    Notes 
    • 1870 Census, Harrison Co, WV (Tenmile District), enumerated on Aug 11 1870:
      George W. Lyons, 28, farmer, value of real estate $400, value of personal estate $225; Emily, 27; Catharine L, 6; Henry F, 5; Sarah E, 3; Susan V, 1.

      1880 Census, Doddridge Co, WV (McClellan District), enumerated on Jun 28 1880:
      George W. Lions, 38, farmer, cannot read or write; wife Emily, 34, cannot read or write; dau Catharine L, 17; son Henry F, 15, cannot read or write; dau Sarah E, 14, cannot write; dau Susan V, 11, cannot write; son William E, 9; dau Iona, 7; dau Ida B, 4; son Jordan L, 2; son John K, 9 months, born in October.

      1900 Census, Doddridge Co, WV (McClellan District), enumerated on Jun 18 1900:
      George Lyon, 59, b. Jan 1841, farmer, married 38 yrs; wife Emily, 58, b. Jan 1842, married 38 yrs, mother of 10 children (4 still living); dau Emily J, 18, b. May 1882, single.

      1910 Census, Harrison Co, WV (Sardis District), enumerated on Apr 27 1910 at Middle Run Road:
      George W. Lyon, 64 (annotated to read 72), farmer, married 43 yrs; wife Emily Lyon, 68, married 43 yrs, mother of 10 children (4 still living); dau Emily Swiger, 26, married 9 yrs, mother of 4 children (all still living); son-in-law John M. Swiger, 29, laborer in oil field, married 9 yrs; grandson Orval Swiger, 8; granddau Lena Swiger, 6; granddau Laura Swiger, 3; granddau Bertha, 4 months.
    Children 
    >1. Catharine L. LYON,   b. CA 1863, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    +2. Henry Franklin LYON,   b. CA 1865, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 9 Jun 1890, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 25 years)
    +3. Sarah Elizabeth LYON,   b. 13 Sep 1866, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 18 Apr 1945, Sedalia, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 78 years)
    +4. Susan Viettie "Etta" LYON,   b. 29 Jul 1868, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 19 May 1952 (Age 83 years)
    +5. William E. LYONS,   b. CA 1870, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    +6. Emily Jane LYON,   b. May 1882, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 9 Jan 1938, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 55 years)
    Documents
    101548_1910Census_SardisDist-HarrisonCoWV_GeorgeWLyon_JohnMSwiger.jpg    		101548_1910Census_SardisDist-HarrisonCoWV_GeorgeWLyon_JohnMSwiger.jpg
    Family ID F42272  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S2239] 1850 Census, Taylor County, (W)VA.

    2. [S1594] Obituary of brother.

    3. [S1372] Obituary of wife's brother.

    4. [S1554] Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV.