Thursday, March 12, 2015

Ahnentafel #33 - Cynthia Powell

Cynthia Powell

Born: October 30, 1793, Hartford, VT
Died: December 9, 1853, Lawrence Co., IL

Buried: Prairieton / Lone Tree Cemetery, Lawrence Co., IL

Married: Russell E. Lathrop, January 12, 1815 in Richford, VT

Occupation: school teacher before she married Russell

Migration:
1798 to Montgomery, VT with her parents when she was about 5 years old, approximately 110 miles
ca. 1805 to Richford, VT approximately 15 miles farther north
ca. 1830 to Canada with her husband about age 36, as little as 2 miles as much as 50
June 1837 to Decatur Co., IN with her husband and at least eight children ranging in age from 4 to 18 as well as members of the Powell family
March 1841 to Lawrence Co., IL with her husband and nine children

Census:
1800 Montgomery, Vermont age 7 with her parents and nine siblings, she is one of the youngest children.  Her oldest brother Bradford is married and has his own family.

1810 Richford, Vermont - age 17 with her parents and one sister.

1820 Richford, Vermont - age 27 listed with Russell and three children - Henry, Levi and probably Samantha

1825 not listed on Canadian census

1830 not found on the U.S. census, probably living in Canada

1831 not listed on Canadian census

1840 Ripley Co., Indiana - age 47, with ten children ranging in age from 23 to 1 years in age. 

1850 Lawrence Co., Illinois - age 56, with four children still living at home ages 22 to 12

Children: 
Henry
Levi
Samantha
Hazen D.
Erastus J.
Lucy Ann
Marvin G.
Ezra
Clarinda D[ean]
Mary S.
Martha Charlotte

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