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Mitchell R Powers

Mitchell R Powers

Male 1833 - 1920  (86 years)   Has 5 ancestors and 9 descendants in this family tree.


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  • Name Mitchell R Powers
    Birth Aug 1833  Marion Dist, SC Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male
    _UID 4803DCCA1F5AD511BD10A00FE29B9651306D 
    _UID D666C4E4A3B1AA4C9592AF4DF5572A1AE1BD 
    Death 1910/1920  Marion Co, SC Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I44746  Marty and Karla Grant
    Last Modified 10 Nov 2012

    Father Gideon Powers,   b. 1799/1800, Marion Dist, SC Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Aft 1860, Marion Dist, SC Find all individuals with events at this location (Age > 61 years)
    Mother Elizabeth Perritt,   b. 1799/1800, Marion Dist, SC Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Aft 1880, Marion Co, SC Find all individuals with events at this location (Age > 81 years)
    Marriage Bef 1830  Marion Dist, SC Find all individuals with events at this location 
    _UID 1709739C4CDB6D4AB94ACC47063592E3D3B9 
    Family ID F6452  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Harriet Jane Edgerton,   b. 1831/1832, Marion Dist, SC Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1864/1867, Marion Dist, SC Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 35 years)
    Marriage 1850/1854  Marion Dist, SC Find all individuals with events at this location 
    _UID 946C53761AD8E1488E728D3436EBB71794EC 
    Children 
     1. Legrand Evander Powers,   b. 1853/1854, Marion Dist, SC Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Aft 1870, Marion Co, SC Find all individuals with events at this location (Age > 17 years)
     2. Samuel E Powers,   b. 1855/1856, Marion Dist, SC Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Aft 1870, Marion Co, SC Find all individuals with events at this location (Age > 15 years)
     3. Mary L Powers,   b. 1857/1858, Marion Dist, SC Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Aft 1880, Marion Co, SC Find all individuals with events at this location (Age > 23 years)
     4. Joseph P Powers,   b. 1858/1859, Marion Dist, SC Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Aft 1880, Marion Co, SC Find all individuals with events at this location (Age > 22 years)
     5. Charlotte E Powers,   b. Mar 1863, Marion Dist, SC Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Aft 1920, Marion Co, SC Find all individuals with events at this location (Age > 58 years)
     6. Harriet J Powers,   b. 1863/1864, Marion Dist, SC Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Aft 1880, Marion Co, SC Find all individuals with events at this location (Age > 17 years)
    Family ID F16464  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 21 Aug 2026

    Family 2 Elizabeth Martin,   b. 1846/1847, SC Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1880/1900, Marion Co, SC Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 53 years)
    Marriage 1864/1867  Marion Dist, SC Find all individuals with events at this location 
    _UID 53D1A020C56FA5429600B760118D8113DE6E 
    Children 
     1. William Powers,   b. 1866/1867, Marion Dist, SC Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Aft 1880, Marion Co, SC Find all individuals with events at this location (Age > 14 years)
     2. John Cicero Powers,   b. Apr 1874, Marion Co, SC Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Aft 1920, Marion Co, SC Find all individuals with events at this location (Age > 47 years)
     3. Thomas R Powers,   b. Apr 1874, Marion Co, SC Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Aft 1920, Marion Co, SC Find all individuals with events at this location (Age > 47 years)
    Family ID F2600  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 21 Aug 2026

  • Notes 
    • !CENSUS:1850 Marion Dist., SC
      # 1481/1487
      Gideon Powers 50 Overseer $- Marion
      # 1482/1488
      Elizabeth Powers 50 ~ Marion
      Mitchell 18 Labourer
      Adaline 16
      Amanda 14;


      !NAMED-PROBATE ROLL # 1814 Gideon Powers includes Will dated 26 Apr 1859 naming heirs:
      - Son Mitchell Powers
      - dau Jinsey Perritt wife of Bennet Perritt
      - Adaline wife of Willis Smith
      - Amanda wife of Cade Thomas;


      !CENSUS:1860 Marion Dist., SC Marion, Marion PO # 319/319 & 320 (22 Jun 1860)
      # 319/319
      Mitchell Powers 27 Farmer $-/200 SC
      H. J. 28 f
      Legrane E. 6 m
      Saml E. 4
      Mary L. 2
      Jas P. 1
      # 319/320
      Gideon Powers 58 Farmer $5000/5500 SC
      Elizabeth 61;


      !CENSUS:1870 Marion Co., SC Moody, Marion PO # 81/81
      Mitchell Powers, 39 Farmer $1200/500 SC
      Elizabeth 23 Keeping House
      Evander 15
      Samuel 13
      Mary 11
      Joseph 10
      Charlotte 7
      Harriet 6
      William 3;


      !CENSUS:1880 Marion Co., SC Moody # 109/109
      Mitchel Powers 48 M Farmer SC-SC-SC
      Elizabeth 33 wife M
      Mary L. 23 dau
      Joseph 21 son
      Charlot E. 19 dau
      Harriet J. 17 dau
      William 12 son
      John C. 7 son
      Thomas 7 son
      Elizabeth 87 mother wd;


      !CENSUS:1900 Marion Co., SC Moody, Latta Town, # 228/228
      Mitchel Powers head Aug 1833 67 Wd SC-SC-SC Farmer
      Charlotte E. dau Mar 1867 33 S House Keeper
      Ciccaro son Apr 1874 26 S Farm Laborer;


      !CENSUS:1910 Marion Co., SC Moody # 134/134
      Mitchell R. Powers head 78 Wd SC-SC-SC Own Income
      Charlotte dau 46 S Own Income
      Leila dau 27 S None
      Thomas R. son 26 S Laborer;


      !REFERENCE: A History of Marion County, South Carolina From Its Earliest Times to the Present, 1901, by W. W. Sellers, Esq., of the Marion Bar. 1902. pp. 193-197

      Tart ...
      one, Elizabeth, married, first, Alfred Kirvin, and had two children for him, two daughters, when they separated, and years afterwards, after Kirvin died, she married Elias Townsend; some years afterward, Townsend died, and she married Jessee Perritt ; by neither of the last marriages had she any offspring ; they lived together for some years, and they both died in a week of each other. Of her Kirvin children, the oldest, Lucinda, died just as she was budding into womanhood. The other daughter, whose name is not remembered, married James Fore, and had four children, three daughters and a son; of these, two of the daughters married Berrys- Stephen Berry and William Berry ; the other daughter married Powers, a son of Mitchel Powers. The son, Thomas E. Fore, is now one of our good citizens, and has a family. ;


      !REFERENCE: A History of Marion County, South Carolina From Its Earliest Times to the Present, 1901, by W. W. Sellers, Esq., of the Marion Bar. 1902. pp. 183-185
      ...
      Bennett Perritt married a Miss Powers, sister of our esteemed fellow-citizen, Mitchell Powers; he raised a family, about whom the writer knows but little ; one daughter married James Sanderson, who has been dead for years ; his widow still lives, and. has raised her family respectably, and is said to be doing well; she has two sons grown; one daughter married Hugh Price, a prosperous citizen in that neighborhood ; he has a family, about whom the writer knows nothing. Another daughter married Frank Huggins ; he and she have both left the country, and their whereabouts unknown. If Bennett Perritt had any sons, it is unknown to the writer. ;


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