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     William was born on Sunday, March 1, 1801 in Halifax Co., North Carolina, USA.^1,2 He was the son of Nathan G. Powell and Rebecca B. Avent. William, age 32, was married to Elizabeth Pace Powell, age 22, daughter of Elijah Thomas Powell and Mary Carter Ward, Thursday, January 9, 1834 in Henderson Co., Kentucky, USA.³ William, age 44, was married to Mary Jane Mann, age 18, daughter of Samuel Mann and Elizabeth Hancock, Tuesday, July 8, 1845 in Henderson Co., Kentucky, USA.⁴ William died on Wednesday, January 8, 1873 in Henderson, Henderson Co., Kentucky, USA, at age 71 years, 10 months and 7 days.^1,2 His body was interred after January 8, 1873 in Agnew Cemetery (Hickory Grove Road), Henderson Co., Kentucky, USA.^1,2
      William Powell also went by the name of Alabama Bill. As a result of Elizabeth Pace's death, William became a widower, on March 12, 1845. William (age 49) was listed as the head of a family with his wife Mary (23) on the 1850 Census, on June 1, 1850 in Household No. 469, McCracken Co., Kentucky, USA.⁵ William (age 59) was listed as the head of a family with his wife Mary (age 33) on the 1860 Census, on June 1, 1860 in Household No. 294, Montgomery Co., Illinois, USA.⁵ He is listed as Surety at the marriage of Susan Frances Powell and Samuel Dorsey Lee Thursday, August 6, 1868 in Henderson Co., Kentucky, USA.⁶ William (age 69) was listed as the head of a family with his wife Mary (age 43) on the 1870 Census, on June 1, 1870 in Household No. 148, Cairo, Henderson Co., Kentucky, USA.⁷ As a result of his death, Mary Jane became a widow, on January 8, 1873.

     William was born in 1760 in Virginia, British Colony.¹ William was married to Mary Marshall, daughter of Abraham Markham Marshall and Ann Bailey, 1787 in Lincoln Co., Kentucky, USA.¹ William died in 1821 in Madison Co., Kentucky, USA, at age 61 years.¹

     William was born in April, 1861 in Henderson Co., Kentucky, USA.¹ He was the son of Elisha W. Powell and Ann F. Gaines. William was married to Martha A. (?) circa 1888.¹ William died on Monday, March 23, 1931 in Posey Co., Indiana, USA, at age 69 years and 11 months.¹
     William (age 9) was listed as a household member living with Elisha W. Powell on the 1870 Census, on June 1, 1870 in Household No. 30, Corydon, Henderson Co., Kentucky, USA.² William (age 39) was listed as the head of a family with his wife Martha on the 1900 Census, on June 1, 1900 in Household No. 675, Walnut Bottom, Henderson Co., Kentucky, USA.³ William (age 58) was listed as a father-in-law living with Frank Harp on the 1920 Census, on January 1, 1920 in Household No. 82, Mt. Vernon, Posey Co., Indiana, USA.¹

     William was born in January, 1900 in Kentucky, USA. He was the son of William Henderson Powell and Lillie (?).
     William was listed as a son living with William Henderson Powell on the 1900 Census, on June 1, 1900 in Household No. 448, Sebree, Webster Co., Kentucky, USA.¹

     William was born on Wednesday, April 25, 1883 in Kentucky, USA.¹ He was the son of Joseph Henry Powell and Mildred C. Crowder. William was married to Amanda House circa 1906. William died on Wednesday, November 11, 1964 in Henderson Co., Kentucky, USA, at age 81 years, 6 months and 17 days.¹ His body was interred after November 11, 1964 in Corydon Cemetery (Hwy. 60), Corydon, Henderson Co., Kentucky, USA.¹
     William (age 17) was listed as a son living with Joseph Henry Powell on the 1900 Census, on June 1, 1900 in Household No. 780, Corydon, Henderson Co., Kentucky, USA.² William A. Powell was listed as the informant on Joseph Henry Powell's Death Certificate on Saturday, January 20, 1912 in Henderson Co., Kentucky, USA.^3,4 William (age 36) was listed as the head of a family with his wife Amanda (age 36) on the 1920 Census, on January 1, 1920 in Household No. 37, Corydon, Henderson Co., Kentucky, USA.⁵ William A. Powell was listed as the informant on Edward H. Powell's Death Certificate on Saturday, March 12, 1921 in Henderson Co., Kentucky, USA.⁶ William (age 46) was listed as the head of a family with his wife Amanda (age 46) on the 1930 Census, on April 1, 1930 in Household No. 123, Corydon, Henderson Co., Kentucky, USA.⁷ William was listed as a neighbor of Marvin S. Powell on the 1930 Census, on April 1, 1930 in Household No. 124, Corydon, Henderson Co., Kentucky, USA.⁷ He resided with Amanda in District No. 7, Henderson Co., Kentucky, USA, on April 1, 1935.⁷ William A. Powell was employed as a Farmer as of April 1, 1940 in District No. 7, Henderson Co., Kentucky, USA.⁸ William (age 56) was listed as the head of a family with his wife Amanda (age 56) on the 1940 Census, on April 1, 1940 in Household No. 178, District No. 7, Henderson Co., Kentucky, USA.⁸ William was listed as a neighbor of Marvin S. Powell on the 1940 Census, on April 1, 1940 in Household No. 177, District No. 7, Henderson Co., Kentucky, USA.⁸ William A. Powell was listed as the informant on Amanda House's Death Certificate on Sunday, May 24, 1964 in Henderson Co., Kentucky, USA.⁹