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Martha Elizabeth "Mattie" Carter

Martha Elizabeth "Mattie" Carter

Female 1877 - 1970  (92 years)

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Martha Elizabeth "Mattie" CarterMartha Elizabeth "Mattie" Carter was born 3 Nov 1877, Halifax County, Virginia; died 12 Jul 1970, Pinellas, Florida; was buried , Green Hill Cemetery-Danville, Virginia.

    Martha married Warner Lee Powell 27 Dec 1892, Roxboro, North Carolina. Warner (son of Thomas B. dna Powell and Mary Walker/Williams Carter) was born 21 Jan 1871, Halifax County, Virginia; died 24 Oct 1908, Danville, Virginia; was buried , Green Hill Cemetery-Danville, Virginia. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 2. Myrtle Lee Powell  Descendancy chart to this point was born 27 May 1897, Halifax County, Virginia; died 15 Aug 1897, Halifax County, Virginia.
    2. 3. George Vernon Powell  Descendancy chart to this point was born 2 Nov 1899, Danville, Virginia; died 29 Apr 1974, Dade County, Florida; was buried , Flagler Memorial Park Miami, Florida.
    3. 4. Grace Estelle Powell  Descendancy chart to this point was born 20 Nov 1901, Danville, Virginia; died 1 Sep 1970, South Hill, Mecklenburg, Virginia; was buried , Crestview Memorial Park, South Hill, Mecklenburg, Virginia.
    4. 5. Gladys Elizabeth Powell  Descendancy chart to this point was born 29 May 1903, Danville, Virginia ; died 3 Dec 1920, Danville, Virginia; was buried , Green Hill Cemetery, Danville, Virginia.
    5. 6. Doris May Powell  Descendancy chart to this point was born 15 Feb 1905, Danville, Virginia ; died 9 Dec 1968, Greenville, North Carolina; was buried , Greenwood Cemetery Greenville, North Carolina.
    6. 7. Willie Hughes Powell  Descendancy chart to this point was born 10 Aug 1908, Danville, Virginia; died 30 May 1977, Pinellas, Florida; was buried , Memorial Park Cemetery, Pinellas, Florida.

    Martha married William Daniel "W.D." dna Powell 26 Oct 1909. William (son of Addison Graves dna Powell and Martha Ann 'Mattie' Chandler) was born 31 Mar 1877, Halifax County, Virginia; died 12 Feb 1960, St. Petersburg, Florida; was buried , Green Hill Cemetery-Danville, Virginia. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 8. James Edwards "Jimmy" Powell  Descendancy chart to this point was born 5 Feb 1911, Danville, Virginia; died 11 Jul 1996, Danville, Virginia; was buried , Highland Burial Park, Danville, Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA.
    2. 9. Harold Douglas Powell  Descendancy chart to this point was born 15 Aug 1913, Danville, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died 8 Dec 1964, Broward Co., Florida; was buried , Lauderdale Memorial Park Fort Lauderdale, Florida.
    3. 10. William Daniel Powell, Jr.  Descendancy chart to this point was born 18 Jun 1917, Danville, Virginia; died 25 May 1928, Danville, Virginia; was buried , Green Hill Cemetery-Danville, Virginia.
    4. 11. Alpha Carter "Ace" Powell  Descendancy chart to this point was born 27 Aug 1919, Danville, Virginia; died 27 Jan 2005, Raleigh, North Carolina.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Myrtle Lee Powell Descendancy chart to this point (1.Martha1) was born 27 May 1897, Halifax County, Virginia; died 15 Aug 1897, Halifax County, Virginia.

  2. 3.  George Vernon PowellGeorge Vernon Powell Descendancy chart to this point (1.Martha1) was born 2 Nov 1899, Danville, Virginia; died 29 Apr 1974, Dade County, Florida; was buried , Flagler Memorial Park Miami, Florida.

    George married Alice Monteiro Fulford 30 Jun 1923, Pitt County, North Carolina; divorced 29 May 1935, Danville, Virginia. Alice was born 8 Jun 1902, Pitt County, North Carolina; died 15 Jan 1977, Greenville, North Carolina ; was buried , Cherry Hill Cemetery, Pitt County, North Carolina. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 12. Alice Monteiro Powell  Descendancy chart to this point was born 13 Jan 1925, Pitt County, North Carolina.
    2. 13. Maud Blow Powell  Descendancy chart to this point was born 23 May 1926, Pitt County, North Carolina; died 25 Apr 2011, Front Royal, Virginia; was buried , Unknown.

    George married Olive M. "Ollie" McCaskill 10 Jul 1935, Dade County, Florida. Olive (daughter of Samuel Ellis McCaskill and Calidonia "Callie" McPherson) was born 12 Aug 1894, Pelican, Louisana; died 21 Sep 1977, Danville, Virginia; was buried , Flagler Memorial Park Miami, Florida. [Group Sheet]


  3. 4.  Grace Estelle Powell Descendancy chart to this point (1.Martha1) was born 20 Nov 1901, Danville, Virginia; died 1 Sep 1970, South Hill, Mecklenburg, Virginia; was buried , Crestview Memorial Park, South Hill, Mecklenburg, Virginia.

    Grace married Thaddeus Haney Terrell 22 Nov 1930, Richmond City, Virginia. Thaddeus was born 20 Aug 1897, Lunenburg, Virginia; died 16 Oct 1969, in South Hill Hospital, Mecklenburg, Virginia; was buried , Crestview Memorial Park, South Hill, Mecklenburg, Virginia. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 14. Thaddeus Haney Terrell, Jr  Descendancy chart to this point was born 31 Aug 1931, Danville, Virginia; died 11 Dec 2002, Worthville, Carroll County, Kentucky; was buried , Worthville Masonic Cemetery, Worthville, Carroll County, Kentucky.
    2. 15. Margaret Ann Terrell  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1933; died May 2015; was buried , Westview Cemetery Kinston, North Carolina.
    3. 16. Rufus Powell Terrell  Descendancy chart to this point was born 2 Feb 1935, Mecklenburg, Virginia; died 26 Aug 2010, Mecklenburg, Virginia; was buried , Crestview Memorial Park, South Hill, Mecklenburg, Virginia.

  4. 5.  Gladys Elizabeth PowellGladys Elizabeth Powell Descendancy chart to this point (1.Martha1) was born 29 May 1903, Danville, Virginia ; died 3 Dec 1920, Danville, Virginia; was buried , Green Hill Cemetery, Danville, Virginia.

  5. 6.  Doris May Powell Descendancy chart to this point (1.Martha1) was born 15 Feb 1905, Danville, Virginia ; died 9 Dec 1968, Greenville, North Carolina; was buried , Greenwood Cemetery Greenville, North Carolina.

    Doris married Jesse Marcellus Fleming, Jr. 31 May 1924, Durham, NC. Jesse was born 20 Oct 1902, Greenville, North Carolina; died 20 Jan 1994, Greenville, North Carolina; was buried , Greenwood Cemetery Greenville, North Carolina. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 17. William Powell Fleming  Descendancy chart to this point was born 12 Jan 1926; died 13 Mar 1993; was buried , Greenwood Cemetery Greenville, North Carolina.
    2. 18. Doris Elizabeth Fleming  Descendancy chart to this point was born 16 Jan 1928, Greenville, North Carolina; died 16 Jan 1928, Greenville, North Carolina; was buried , Greenwood Cemetery Greenville, North Carolina.
    3. 19. Jesse Marcellus Fleming, III  Descendancy chart to this point was born 11 Aug 1931, Pitt County, North Carolina; died 20 Apr 2007, Greenville, North Carolina; was buried , Greenwood Cemetery Greenville, North Carolina.
    4. 20. Mary Frances 'Polly' Fleming  Descendancy chart to this point was born 7 Nov 1933, Greenville, North Carolina; died 11 Oct 2002; was buried , Fort Mitchell National Cemetery Fort Mitchell, Russell County, Alabama.
    5. 21. Mattie Lou Fleming  Descendancy chart to this point was born 12 Mar 1939, Greenville, North Carolina.

  6. 7.  Willie Hughes Powell Descendancy chart to this point (1.Martha1) was born 10 Aug 1908, Danville, Virginia; died 30 May 1977, Pinellas, Florida; was buried , Memorial Park Cemetery, Pinellas, Florida.

    Willie married James Hopple Purcell 19 Sep 1931, Danville, Virginia. James was born 1905, Franklin KY; died 30 Mar 1963, St Petersburg, Florida; was buried , Memorial Park Cemetery, Pinellas County, Florida. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 22. James Hopple Purcell, Jr.  Descendancy chart to this point was born 6 Nov 1935, St Petersburg, Florida; died 15 Mar 2024, Osceola County, Florida; was buried , Mount Peace Cemetery Saint Cloud, Osceola County, Florida.

  7. 8.  James Edwards "Jimmy" PowellJames Edwards "Jimmy" Powell Descendancy chart to this point (1.Martha1) was born 5 Feb 1911, Danville, Virginia; died 11 Jul 1996, Danville, Virginia; was buried , Highland Burial Park, Danville, Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA.

    James married Margaret Virginia Denny 19 Feb 1938, Danville, Virginia. Margaret (daughter of Frederick William Denny and Lillian Mae Morgan) was born 5 Apr 1916, Fincastle, Virginia; died 27 Feb 2015, Danville, Pittsylvania Co., Virginia. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 23. Margaret Anne Powell  Descendancy chart to this point was born 29 Dec 1938, Danville, Virginia; died 8 Aug 2022, Danville, Virginia.
    2. 24. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

  8. 9.  Harold Douglas PowellHarold Douglas Powell Descendancy chart to this point (1.Martha1) was born 15 Aug 1913, Danville, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died 8 Dec 1964, Broward Co., Florida; was buried , Lauderdale Memorial Park Fort Lauderdale, Florida.

    Harold married Frances Estelle McNabb. Frances was born 1914, Halifax Co., Virginia; died 9 Oct 1977, Broward Co., Florida; was buried , Lauderdale Memorial Park Fort Lauderdale, Florida. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 25. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 26. Walter Daniel Powell  Descendancy chart to this point was born 21 Sep 1943, Danville, Virginia; died 17 Apr 2006, Defuniak Springs, Walton, Florida.
    3. 27. Tavelle M Powell  Descendancy chart to this point was born 26 Oct 1947; died 25 Dec 2006, Plantation, Florida; was buried , Florida National Cemetery Sumter County, Florida.

  9. 10.  William Daniel Powell, Jr. Descendancy chart to this point (1.Martha1) was born 18 Jun 1917, Danville, Virginia; died 25 May 1928, Danville, Virginia; was buried , Green Hill Cemetery-Danville, Virginia.

  10. 11.  Alpha Carter "Ace" PowellAlpha Carter "Ace" Powell Descendancy chart to this point (1.Martha1) was born 27 Aug 1919, Danville, Virginia; died 27 Jan 2005, Raleigh, North Carolina.

    Alpha married Anne Wentworth Jamison 27 Aug 1941. Anne (daughter of Rev. Hugh Burns McCready Jamison and Anne Goulder 'Ancy' Durrett/Durrette) was born 20 Nov 1918, Bryan, Brazos County, Texas; died 7 Sep 2002, Danville, Virginia. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 28. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 29. Living  Descendancy chart to this point


Generation: 3

  1. 12.  Alice Monteiro Powell Descendancy chart to this point (3.George2, 1.Martha1) was born 13 Jan 1925, Pitt County, North Carolina.

    Alice married Robert John Faust 11 Aug 1945, Asheville, North Carolina. Robert was born 19 Feb 1917; died 20 Apr 2008, Bradenton, Florida. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 30. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

  2. 13.  Maud Blow Powell Descendancy chart to this point (3.George2, 1.Martha1) was born 23 May 1926, Pitt County, North Carolina; died 25 Apr 2011, Front Royal, Virginia; was buried , Unknown.

  3. 14.  Thaddeus Haney Terrell, JrThaddeus Haney Terrell, Jr Descendancy chart to this point (4.Grace2, 1.Martha1) was born 31 Aug 1931, Danville, Virginia; died 11 Dec 2002, Worthville, Carroll County, Kentucky; was buried , Worthville Masonic Cemetery, Worthville, Carroll County, Kentucky.

  4. 15.  Margaret Ann Terrell Descendancy chart to this point (4.Grace2, 1.Martha1) was born 1933; died May 2015; was buried , Westview Cemetery Kinston, North Carolina.

  5. 16.  Rufus Powell Terrell Descendancy chart to this point (4.Grace2, 1.Martha1) was born 2 Feb 1935, Mecklenburg, Virginia; died 26 Aug 2010, Mecklenburg, Virginia; was buried , Crestview Memorial Park, South Hill, Mecklenburg, Virginia.

  6. 17.  William Powell FlemingWilliam Powell Fleming Descendancy chart to this point (6.Doris2, 1.Martha1) was born 12 Jan 1926; died 13 Mar 1993; was buried , Greenwood Cemetery Greenville, North Carolina.

  7. 18.  Doris Elizabeth Fleming Descendancy chart to this point (6.Doris2, 1.Martha1) was born 16 Jan 1928, Greenville, North Carolina; died 16 Jan 1928, Greenville, North Carolina; was buried , Greenwood Cemetery Greenville, North Carolina.

  8. 19.  Jesse Marcellus Fleming, III Descendancy chart to this point (6.Doris2, 1.Martha1) was born 11 Aug 1931, Pitt County, North Carolina; died 20 Apr 2007, Greenville, North Carolina; was buried , Greenwood Cemetery Greenville, North Carolina.

  9. 20.  Mary Frances 'Polly' Fleming Descendancy chart to this point (6.Doris2, 1.Martha1) was born 7 Nov 1933, Greenville, North Carolina; died 11 Oct 2002; was buried , Fort Mitchell National Cemetery Fort Mitchell, Russell County, Alabama.

  10. 21.  Mattie Lou Fleming Descendancy chart to this point (6.Doris2, 1.Martha1) was born 12 Mar 1939, Greenville, North Carolina.

    Mattie married Donald Glenn Weathers 10 Jun 1961, Pitt County, North Carolina. Donald was born 23 Sep 1937, Raleigh, North Carolina; died 9 May 1964, Clayton, North Carolina; was buried , White Oak Baptist Church Cemetery,m Johnston County, North Carolina. [Group Sheet]

    Mattie married David Dixon Woodward, Sr. 2 Oct 1965, Greenville, North Carolina. David was born 4 Nov 1932, North Carolina; died 20 Sep 2014, Greenville, North Carolina. [Group Sheet]


  11. 22.  James Hopple Purcell, Jr. Descendancy chart to this point (7.Willie2, 1.Martha1) was born 6 Nov 1935, St Petersburg, Florida; died 15 Mar 2024, Osceola County, Florida; was buried , Mount Peace Cemetery Saint Cloud, Osceola County, Florida.

  12. 23.  Margaret Anne PowellMargaret Anne Powell Descendancy chart to this point (8.James2, 1.Martha1) was born 29 Dec 1938, Danville, Virginia; died 8 Aug 2022, Danville, Virginia.

  13. 24.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (8.James2, 1.Martha1)

  14. 25.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (9.Harold2, 1.Martha1)

  15. 26.  Walter Daniel Powell Descendancy chart to this point (9.Harold2, 1.Martha1) was born 21 Sep 1943, Danville, Virginia; died 17 Apr 2006, Defuniak Springs, Walton, Florida.

  16. 27.  Tavelle M Powell Descendancy chart to this point (9.Harold2, 1.Martha1) was born 26 Oct 1947; died 25 Dec 2006, Plantation, Florida; was buried , Florida National Cemetery Sumter County, Florida.

  17. 28.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (11.Alpha2, 1.Martha1)

  18. 29.  LivingLiving Descendancy chart to this point (11.Alpha2, 1.Martha1)

    Living married Living (daughter of Robert Lawrence 'Bob' McGinnis and Living) [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 31. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 32. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 33. Living  Descendancy chart to this point


Generation: 4

  1. 30.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (12.Alice3, 3.George2, 1.Martha1)

  2. 31.  LivingLiving Descendancy chart to this point (29.Living3, 11.Alpha2, 1.Martha1)

    Living married Living (son of William Sexton Johnson and Lola Amelia "Meegee" Hayden) [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 34. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

  3. 32.  LivingLiving Descendancy chart to this point (29.Living3, 11.Alpha2, 1.Martha1)

    Living married Living (daughter of Living and Living) [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 35. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

    Living married Living [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 36. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 37. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

  4. 33.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (29.Living3, 11.Alpha2, 1.Martha1)