Elizabeth Lennington

1825 - 1885  (60 years)

• Name	Elizabeth Lennington
  Born	18 Jul 1825	Guernsey County, Ohio, USA   [1, 2]
  Gender	Female
  Died	2 Sep 1885	Jackson County, West Virginia, USA   [2]
  Person ID	I31815	WVPioneers
  Last Modified	28 Apr 2016

  
  

  Father	Elias O Lennington,   b. 20 Feb 1803,   d. 27 Aug 1854, Washington County, Ohio, USA  (Age 51 years)
  Mother	Mary Bowers,   b. 2 Sep 1806,   d. 11 Oct 1854, Washington County, Ohio, USA  (Age 48 years)
  Family ID	F9569	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Solomon Bentley Powell,   b. 4 Apr 1821, Guernsey County, Ohio, USA ,   d. 1896, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA  (Age 74 years)
  Married	14 Sep 1843	Washington County, Ohio, USA   [2, 3]
  Notes	Moved to Jackson Co in 1873. 1880 Ravenswood, Jackson, West Virginia Page 505C Solomon POWELL Self M M W 59 OH VA OH Elizabeth L. POWELL Wife F M W 54 OH NJ OH Emma A. POWELL Dau F S W 17 OH William J. POWELL Son M S W 16 OH Hardesty's History of Jackson County Ravenswood District Solomon B. POWELL - was born on Buffalo fork of Wills creek, in Guernsey county, Ohio, on the 4th day of April, 1821. He was a son of Joshua and Elizabeth (Piatt) Powell, whose last days were passed in Washington county, Ohio. In Washington county, Ohio, September 14, 1843, Solomon B. Powell was joined in wedlock with Elizabeth Lemington, who was born in Guernsey county, Ohio, July 18, 1825. She was a daughter of Elias O. and Mary (Bowers) Lemington, [ed. note: should be Lennington] who died in Washington county, Ohio. The twelve children of Mr. and Mrs. Solomon B. Powell have the following record: Mary J., born September 29, 1844, lives at Beattys run, this county; Martha A., August 7, 1846, lives at Wurtland, Greenup county, Kentucky; Francis M., September 10, 1848, died August 18, 1873; Levina E., August 17,1850, lives at Hemlock, in this county; Sarah E., April 27, 1852, lives at Right Hand, this county; James M., March 8, 1854, died February 8, 1862; John A., April 7, 1856, died August 19, 1879; Matilda A., August 11, 1858, resides at Oak Ridge, this county; Nancy M., May 26, 1860, died February 24, 1861; Emma A., July 24, 1862, lives at home; William J., June 7, 1864, lives at home; Josiah R., October 13, 1866, died January 14, 1879. Mr. Powell first resided in Guernsey county, and removed in 1823 to Monroe county, and in 1833 to Washington county, all in Ohio. In 1873 he came to Jackson county, West Virginia, settling upon a farm in Ravenswood district. He recieves his mail in the town of Ravenswood, Jackson county, West Virginia.
  Children	1. Mary Jane Powell,   b. 29 Sep 1844, Washington County, Ohio, USA ,   d. 26 May 1926, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA  (Age 81 years)   2. Martha A Powell,   b. 7 Aug 1846,   d. Yes, date unknown   3. Francis M Powell,   b. 10 Sep 1848,   d. 18 Aug 1873  (Age 24 years)   4. Lavina Ellen Powell,   b. 17 Aug 1850, Washington County, Ohio, USA ,   d. Bef 1889  (Age < 38 years)   5. Sarah E Powell,   b. 27 Apr 1852,   d. Yes, date unknown   6. James M Powell,   b. 8 Mar 1854,   d. 8 Feb 1862  (Age 7 years)   7. John A Powell,   b. 7 Apr 1856,   d. 19 Aug 1879  (Age 23 years)   8. Matilda A Powell,   b. 11 Aug 1858,   d. Yes, date unknown   9. Nancy M Powell,   b. 26 May 1860,   d. 24 Feb 1861  (Age 0 years)   10. Emma A Powell,   b. Abt 1863, Ohio, USA ,   d. Yes, date unknown   11. William J Powell,   b. Abt 1864, Ohio, USA ,   d. Yes, date unknown   12. Josiah R Powell,   b. 13 Oct 1866,   d. 14 Jan 1879  (Age 12 years)
  Family ID	F9566	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Sources

  [S218] Hardesty's History of Jackson Co, WV, p 26. [S672] Les Shockey. [S218] Hardesty's History of Jackson Co, WV.