William E. Powell (?–1847)

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    Died
    1847

    When did William E. Powell die? 1847.

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    Life story

    William E. Powell (?–1847) died in 1847. A cemetery record documents William E.'s grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about William E.'s life.

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    Questions about William E. Powell

    When did William E. Powell die?

    William E. Powell died in 1847.

    Where is William E. Powell buried?

    A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents William E.'s grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.

    Who was president when William E. Powell died?

    James K. Polk was president of the United States when William E. died.

    How many people named William E. Powell are on AncestryData?

    2 people named William E. Powell are listed on AncestryData. Compare their birth and death years to find the right one.

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    1. Death

      1847

    2. Burial

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    AncestryData, "William E. Powell (?–1847)," record page, https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/william-e-powell-1847-f5ad4875/, accessed 2026-11-13.

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    Born 1826

    Died 1918

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    Died 1994

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