Nancy Jane Powell
b. 29 June 1837, d. 2 July 1916
- Nancy Jane Powell was born on 29 June 1837 in Alabama.
- She married William F. Boles, son of William Boles and Rebecca Cadenhead, circa 1855.
- William F. Boles and Nancy Jane Powell appeared in the US federal census of 1 June 1860 in Brownsboro, Henderson County, Texas. Other members of the household included Alice Cornelia Boles and Sarah J. Boles.
- Nancy Jane Powell appeared in the US federal census of 1 June 1880 in Forney, Kaufman County, Texas, and three boarders.. Other members of the household included James Brantley Boles, Laura Ann Boles and John A. Boles.
- Laura Ann Boles appeared in the US federal census of 15 April 1910 in Dallas, Texas, at 190 Griffin and also nine additional boarders. For some reason, Willis and Hannah's daughter Mary Alice Wood, who would have been about five years old, is missing from the household.. Other members of the household included Nancy Jane Powell, Powell Erwin, Edwin I. Erwin, Hal Erwin, Ross Emil Erwin, Frank Dick Erwin, Hiram P. Erwin, Willis Eason Wood, Hannah Ross and Hannah Marguerite Wood.
- Nancy Jane Powell died on 2 July 1916 at age 79 in Dallas County, Texas.
- She was interred at Hillcrest Cemetery, Forney, Kaufman County, Texas.
- Last Edited: 26 Apr 2012
Family: William F. Boles b. circa 1828, d. between 1867 and 1880
- Alice Cornelia Boles+ b. 27 July 1855, d. 15 June 1902
- Sarah J. Boles b. 1 October 1856, d. 9 February 1930
- James Brantley Boles+ b. June 1861, d. 12 December 1917
- Laura Ann Boles+ b. February 1865, d. 12 January 1964
- John A. Boles+ b. 22 November 1867, d. 31 March 1927