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Felix Banks Powell[1]

Male 1859 - 1893  (34 years)


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  • Name Felix Banks Powell 
    Born 24 Apr 1859  Blanche, Caswell County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Died 7 Sep 1893 
    Buried Powell Family Cemetery Blanch, Caswell County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Person ID I31787  My Reynolds Line | Descendants of Giles Carter of Henrico, Descendants of Edward Powell, Descendants of William Walters
    Last Modified 23 Dec 2015 

    Father Henry Alexander Powell,   b. 16 Dec 1824, Caswell County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Jun 1866  (Age 41 years) 
    Mother Martha Ann Walters,   b. 24 Sep 1825, Caswell County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 26 May 1892, Sutherlin, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 66 years) 
    Married 29 Oct 1846  Pittsylvania County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Virginia Marriages, 1740-1850
      Groom Name: Henry A. Powell
      Bride Name: Martha Ann Walters
      Marriage Date: 19 Oct 1846
      County: Pittsylvania
      State: Virginia


      !MARRIAGE:Details: href="http://wc.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=apdew
      ">Allen Powell Dew and Neva Ann Daniel Ancestors.,
      Details: href="http://wc.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=apdew
      ">Allen Powell Dew and Neva Ann Daniel Ancestors.
    Family ID F5672  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Elizabeth 'Bettie' Lea Graves,   b. 1 Oct 1866, Caswell Co., North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 2 Jan 1956, Caswell Co., North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 89 years) 
    Married 20 Aug 1886  Caswell, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Lawrence Lea Powell,   b. 9 Oct 1888, Blanch, Caswell County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     2. Arthur Graves Powell,   b. Abt 1891, Caswell Co., North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 8 Jul 1928, Baltimore MD Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 37 years)
     3. Annie Beth Powell,   b. 29 Apr 1891,   d. 4 Sep 1894  (Age 3 years)
     4. Felix Graham Powell,   b. 13 Dec 1892,   d. 26 Feb 1971, Roman Eagle Memorial Home Danville, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 78 years)
    Last Modified 1 Nov 2015 
    Family ID F5670  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Documents
    Caswell Co., North Carolina Marriage Records
    Caswell Co., North Carolina Marriage Records
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    Marriage Record for Felix Powell to Bettie Lea Graves
    Marriage Record for Felix Powell to Bettie Lea Graves
    mgraves-powell.jpg
    Arthur G Powell-Obit
    Arthur G Powell-Obit
    The Danville Bee
    Jul 9, 1928

    Headstones
    Headstone Felix Banks Powell
    Headstone Felix Banks Powell
    hs31787FelizBanksPowell.jpg

  • Notes 
    • His gravestone in the Powell Family Cemetery (Blanch,
      Caswell County, North Carolina) shows a death date of 7
      September 1893, while the article on the Powell family uses
      10 January 1915. See: The Heritage of Caswell County,
      North Carolina
      , Jeannine D. Whitlow, Editor (1985) at
      140-141 (Article #101 "Louise Powell Butler" by Louise
      Powell Butler). Here the gravestone data is used.

      !NAME:Details: Gravestone in the Powell Family Cemetery
      (Blanch, Caswell County, North Carolina)., Details:
      Gravestone in the Powell Family Cemetery (Blanch, Caswell
      County, North Carolina).

      !BIRTH:Details: Gravestone in the Powell Family Cemetery
      (Blanch, Caswell County, North Carolina)., Details:
      Gravestone in the Powell Family Cemetery (Blanch, Caswell
      County, North Carolina).

      !DEATH:Details: Gravestone in the Powell Family Cemetery
      (Blanch, Caswell County, North Carolina)., Details:
      Gravestone in the Powell Family Cemetery (Blanch, Caswell
      County, North Carolina).

  • Sources 
    1. [S46] Marriage Record/Certificate, Felix B. Powell and Bettie L. Graves 20 Aug 1886 Dan River.

    2. [S32] Find-A-Grave.com, http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=54760273.

    3. [S18] Family Search, LDS, Indexing Project (Batch) Number: M74831-0 , System Origin: North Carolina-EASy , GS Film number: 540252.
      Felix B. Powell
      mentioned in the record of Felix B. Powell and Bettie L. Graves
      Name: Felix B. Powell
      Birth Date: 1860
      Age: 26
      Spouse's Name: Bettie L. Graves
      Spouse's Birth Date: 1866
      Spouse's Age: 20
      Event Date: 20 Aug 1886
      Event Place: Caswell, North Carolina
      Father's Name: Henry E. Powell
      Mother's Name: Martha A. Moore
      Spouse's Father's Name: William G. Graves
      Spouse's Mother's Name: Anna Graves

      Indexing Project (Batch) Number: M74831-0 , System Origin: North Carolina-EASy , GS Film number: 540252
      All Graves are listed as Gravis which is incorrect [mfe]