7/23/1860 Liberty Twp, PO Tiffin, Seneca Co, OH. At census timeJacob P owell, 35, was a farmer but had only personl property worth$250. Howe ver, next door lived wealthy farmer John Powell who wasmost likely his f ather and Jacob helped with his farm. In Jacob'sfamily were Sophia, 3 0, Marion, 9, John, 6, Jacob, 5, and Mary, 2.Jacob and Sophia were bor n in PA, the children in OH.