Biographical Information.
Captain Lazarus Whitehead Powell. According to Family Search.Org.
Has Place of Birth West Tarboro. Edgecombe Co, North Carolina.
To Willoughby And Mary Whitehead Powell. Who Married. In 1776. Edgecombe Co, North Carolina. Mary was the Daughter of Lazarus Whitehead And mary Bryan.
Lazarus was one of Ten Siblings.
He Married His First Wife. Hulda Wright. 17th October 1799. Edgecombe Co,
North Carolina. They had Three Children.
He Married Second Wife Nancy Ann McMahon. 18th March 1806. Logan Co, Kentucky, Eight Children.
Third Wife. Elizabeth A. Heth. Marriage.Elizabeth A. Heth
Fourth Wife. Dorothy Ann Davis. 5th January 1835 Union Co, Kentucky.

Captain LAZARUS POWELL settled when young in Logan Co., Ky., where he lived 2 years; then moved to Henderson Co., Ky. in 1806, where he lived until he d April 28, 1869. Father of the late senator and governor, L. W. Powell. Had 12 children, 4 surviving him with his widow. wife was a d/o Rev. Mr. Deason.
NASHVILLE CHRISTIAN ADVOCATE, V. 29, #20. May 15, 1869
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Alfred Powell b. 1800 Children with wife Hulda Wright.
Elizabeth Powell b. 1802
William Powell b. 1805

- 8 children with Nancy Ann McMahon
James McMahon Powell b. 2 Feb 1807 d. 1875
Willoughby Powell b. 21 Nov 1808
Ninion Carmen Powell b. 9 March 1812
Lazarus Whitehead Powell (Gov, Senator) b. 6 Oct 1812 d. 1867
Mary Jane Powell b. 1 Apr 1814
Elizabeth Huldah Powell b. 5 July 1816
Samuel Goode Hopkins Powell b. 29 Feb 1820
Sarah Ann Powell b. 4 Sept 1821

3.- 2 children With Elizabeth T Heth.
Thomas Harrison Powell b. 1822
Lazarus Powell b. 1825 (Jr.?)

4. 2 Children Dorothy Ann Davis
Elias D. Powell b. 1 Feb 1837
Henderson D. Powell b. 13 July 1838
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