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Leanor "Lena" Graves Powell[1, 2]

Female 1879 - 1947  (67 years)


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  • Name Leanor "Lena" Graves Powell 
    Nickname Lena 
    Born 11 Aug 1879  Halifax Co., Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • 1900 US Census says 1878
      Headstone says 1879
      Death Cert says 1880
      Virginia State Marriage says 1882.
    Gender Female 
    Died 14 Mar 1947  Danville, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried Red House Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Semora, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Person ID I5497  My Reynolds Line | Descendants of Edward Powell, Descendants of Giles Carter of Henrico
    Last Modified 15 May 2022 

    Father Addison Graves dna Powell,   b. 5 May 1854, Halifax Co., Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 12 Mar 1923, Halifax County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 68 years) 
    Mother Martha Ann 'Mattie' Chandler,   b. 1854, Halifax County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Married 16 Dec 1874  Halifax County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Family ID F2768  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Thomas Hilton Moore,   b. 6 Jun 1881,   d. 12 May 1905, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 23 years) 
    Married 29 Mar 1904  Danville, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Thomas Hilton Moore, Jr,   b. 22 Nov 1905, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 25 Sep 1987, Danville, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 81 years)
    Last Modified 7 Jun 2016 
    Family ID F2050  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Charlie Banks Roberts,   b. 17 Sep 1882, Caswell County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 May 1924, Pittsburg, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 41 years) 
    Married 14 Apr 1915  Halifax County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Virginia Mary Roberts,   b. 19 Jan 1919, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 26 Apr 1958, Ft. Sam Houston, San Antonio, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 39 years)
     2. Martha Francis/Frances Roberts,   b. 16 Jun 1916, Danville, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 27 Jan 1999, Los Angeles, California Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 82 years)
    Last Modified 17 May 2022 
    Family ID F7210  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Documents
    W. D. Powell Sr. Obituary
    W. D. Powell Sr. Obituary
    WDPowellSrObitBeeFeb131960.jpg
    Virgie Raines (nee Powell)-Obit
    Virgie Raines (nee Powell)-Obit
    5479VirgieRaines_Bee-Oct-19-1928.jpg
    Addison G Powell-1900 US Census
    Addison G Powell-1900 US Census
    PowellAddisonG 1900USCensus.jpg
    Lena Powell Roberts-Death Certificate
    Lena Powell Roberts-Death Certificate
    RobertsLena Powell DeathCert.jpg

  • Sources 
    1. [S100] Internet Source.
      Name: Thomas Hilton Moore
      Birth Date: 1881
      Birthplace: , Nash, Nc
      Age: 23
      Spouse's Name: Lena Graves Powell
      Spouse's Birth Date: 1882
      Spouse's Birthplace: , Nash, Nc
      Spouse's Age: 22
      Event Date: 29 Mar 1904
      Event Place: Danville, Virginia
      Father's Name: Dr. C. E. Moore
      Mother's Name: M. E. Moore
      Spouse's Father's Name: A. G. Powell
      Spouse's Mother's Name: Mattie Powell
      Race: White
      Marital Status: Single
      Spouse's Race: White
      Spouse's Marital Status: Single

      Indexing Project (Batch) Number: M86870-3 , System Origin: Virginia-EASy , GS Film number: 888897 , Reference ID: 5400

    2. [S211] State Select Marriages, https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=FS1VirginiaMarriages&h=2887547&indiv=try&o_vc=Record:OtherRecord&rhSource=7602.
      Name: Lena Graves Powell
      Gender: Female
      Marital Status: Single
      Race: White
      Age: 22
      Birth Date: 1882
      Birth Place: Halifax Co., VA.
      Marriage Date: 29 Mar 1904
      Marriage Place: Danville, Virginia
      Father: A G Powell
      Mother: Mattie Powell
      Spouse: Thos H. Moore
      FHL Film Number: 888940
      Reference ID: mr 19 p 114


    3. [S32] Find-A-Grave.com, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/54818597/leanor-g.-roberts/photo.
      Leanor G. Powell Roberts
      Birth 11 Aug 1879
      Death 14 Mar 1947 (aged 67)
      Burial
      Red House Presbyterian Church Cemetery
      Semora, Caswell County, North Carolina

    4. [S18] Family Search, LDS.
      Powell-Chandler Marriage
      Indexing Project (Batch) Number: M00623-0 , System Origin: Virginia-EASy , GS Film number: 2048454 , Reference ID: 117

      Name: A. G Powell
      Birth Date: 1854
      Birthplace: Halifax Co., Va
      Age: 20
      Spouse's Name: M. A Chandler
      Spouse's Birth Date: 1854
      Spouse's Birthplace: Halifax Co., Va
      Spouse's Age: 20
      Event Date: 16 Dec 1874
      Event Place: Halifax, Virginia
      Father's Name: Wm. J
      Mother's Name: Elizabeth
      Spouse's Father's Name: Jas. D
      Spouse's Mother's Name: M. Y
      Marital Status: Single
      Spouse's Marital Status: Single