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Elias was born in 1734 in Orange County, Virginia.  Elias' father was John Powell and his mother was Mary O'Neal.  His paternal grandparents were John Powell and Mary Coghill. He had five brothers and two sisters, named John, Joseph, Robert, Benjamin, Elijah, Anna and Elizabeth.  He was the oldest of the eight children.  He died in Burke County, North Carolina.


Elias' family with Elizabeth Blair

They had thirteen sons and six daughters, named Elias, George, Robert, Philip, William, Ambrose, James, Benjamin, Thomas, Elijah, Lewis, Peter, John, Elizabeth, Mary, Margaret, Rachel, Catherine and Sarah.

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