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Helen Pearl Powell

Female 1921 - 2011  (90 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Helen Pearl Powell was born 23 Apr 1921, Caswell County, North Carolina (daughter of William Thomas Powell and Virginia Susan 'Sue' Mitchell); died 11 May 2011, Yanceyville, Caswell County, North Carolina; was buried , Prospect United Methodist Church (Caswell County, North Carolina).

    Helen married Roy Irvin Hodges. Roy was born 18 Apr 1918, Caswell Co., North Carolina; died 17 Dec 1992, Caswell County, North Carolina; was buried , Prospect United Methodist Church (Caswell County, North Carolina). [Group Sheet]


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  William Thomas Powell was born 15 Aug 1883, Yanceyville, Caswell Co., North Carolina (son of William Mastin 'Mack' Powell and Martha Ann America 'Patsy' Brandon); died 16 Dec 1951, Caswell Co., North Carolina; was buried , Purley United Methodist Church (Caswell County, North Carolina).

    William married Virginia Susan 'Sue' Mitchell 10 Apr 1909, Milton, North Carolina. Virginia (daughter of James Grasty Mitchell and Mary Susan Powell) was born 20 Mar 1885, Caswell Co., North Carolina; died 20 Jul 1953, Caswell County, North Carolina; was buried , Purley United Methodist Church, Caswell County, North Carolina. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Virginia Susan 'Sue' Mitchell was born 20 Mar 1885, Caswell Co., North Carolina (daughter of James Grasty Mitchell and Mary Susan Powell); died 20 Jul 1953, Caswell County, North Carolina; was buried , Purley United Methodist Church, Caswell County, North Carolina.
    Children:
    1. Frank Hill Powell was born 17 May 1914, Caswell County, North Carolina; died 10 Jan 1972, North Carolina; was buried , Purley United Methodist Church Cemetery, Caswell County, North Carolina.
    2. 1. Helen Pearl Powell was born 23 Apr 1921, Caswell County, North Carolina; died 11 May 2011, Yanceyville, Caswell County, North Carolina; was buried , Prospect United Methodist Church (Caswell County, North Carolina).
    3. James William 'Bill' Powell was born 26 Mar 1925, Caswell Co., North Carolina; died 8 Jun 2005, Caswell Co., North Carolina; was buried , Purley United Methodist Church Cemetery Purley, Caswell County, North Carolina, .
    4. Frederick Gwynn Powell was born 24 Nov 1927, Caswell Co., North Carolina; died 18 Nov 1994, Caswell Co., North Carolina; was buried , Purley United Methodist Church (Caswell County, North Carolina).


Generation: 3

    Children:
    1. 2. William Thomas Powell was born 15 Aug 1883, Yanceyville, Caswell Co., North Carolina; died 16 Dec 1951, Caswell Co., North Carolina; was buried , Purley United Methodist Church (Caswell County, North Carolina).

  • 6.  James Grasty Mitchell was born 15 Jun 1851, Caswell County, North Carolina; died 21 Feb 1929, Caswell County, North Carolina; was buried , Mitchell Family Cemetery Blanch, North Carolina.

    James married Mary Susan Powell 9 Mar 1881. Mary (daughter of John Mastin Powell and Susan Harris Gillespie) was born 9 Mar 1860, North Carolina; died 5 Mar 1907, Caswell County, North Carolina; was buried , Mitchell Family Cemetery, Caswell, North Carolina. [Group Sheet]


  • 7.  Mary Susan Powell was born 9 Mar 1860, North Carolina (daughter of John Mastin Powell and Susan Harris Gillespie); died 5 Mar 1907, Caswell County, North Carolina; was buried , Mitchell Family Cemetery, Caswell, North Carolina.
    Children:
    1. Mattie Myrtle Mitchell was born 11 Jul 1883, Caswell County, North Carolina; died 18 Apr 1935, Newport News, Virginia; was buried , Peninsula Memorial Park Newport News, Virginia .
    2. 3. Virginia Susan 'Sue' Mitchell was born 20 Mar 1885, Caswell Co., North Carolina; died 20 Jul 1953, Caswell County, North Carolina; was buried , Purley United Methodist Church, Caswell County, North Carolina.
    3. Lillian Edna Mitchell was born 11 Sep 1886, Caswell County, North Carolina; died 22 Dec 1934, Raleigh, North Carolina; was buried , Montlawn Memorial Park Raleigh, North Carolina.
    4. Jacob Coleman Mitchell was born 30 Jun 1889, Caswell County, North Carolina; died 14 Dec 1957, Eastern State Hospital, Williamsburg, Virginia; was buried , Peninsula Memorial park Cemetery, Newport News, Virginia.
    5. Pearl Mitchell was born 17 Mar 1893, North Carolina; died 4 Oct 1974, Danville, Virginia; was buried , Mitchell Family Cemetery, Caswell County, North Carolina.
    6. Ruby Mitchell was born 17 Mar 1893, Caswell County, North Carolina; died 22 Apr 1959, Danville, Virginia; was buried , Gilead Presbyterian Cemetery (Estelle, Caswell County, North Carolina).
    7. Charles Green Mitchell was born 25 Jan 1897, Caswell County, North Carolina; died 24 Nov 1971, Newport News, Virginia; was buried , Parklawn Memorial Park Cemetery, Hampton, Virginia.
    8. Lady Alice Mitchell was born 25 Jan 1897; died 15 Aug 1999; was buried , Purley United Methodist Church (Caswell County, North Carolina).
    9. James Masten Mitchell was born 23 Jun 1899, Caswell County, North Carolina.


  • Generation: 4

    1. 14.  John Mastin Powell was born 24 Dec 1824, Caswell County, North Carolina (son of Jarrell/Gerald 'Jackson' Powell and Elizabeth Powell); died 10 Nov 1902, Blanch, Caswell County, North Carolina.

      John married Susan Harris Gillespie 19 Jun 1852, Halifax County, Virginia. Susan was born 15 Jul 1829, Caswell County, North Carolina; died 4 Apr 1898. [Group Sheet]


    2. 15.  Susan Harris Gillespie was born 15 Jul 1829, Caswell County, North Carolina; died 4 Apr 1898.
      Children:
      1. William Brooks Powell was born 4 Mar 1853, Caswell County, North Carolina; died 16 Dec 1923, Danville, Virginia; was buried , Green Hill Cemetery, Danville, Virginia.
      2. 7. Mary Susan Powell was born 9 Mar 1860, North Carolina; died 5 Mar 1907, Caswell County, North Carolina; was buried , Mitchell Family Cemetery, Caswell, North Carolina.
      3. Mildred Helen Powell was born 9 Nov 1863, Caswell Co., North Carolina; died 20 Jun 1934, Danville, Pittsylvania Co., Virginia; was buried , Mr. View Cemetery, Danville, Pittsylvania Co., Virginia.
      4. Laura Mae Powell was born 4 Mar 1867, Caswell County, North Carolina; died Yes, date unknown.
      5. Lula Virginia Powell was born 4 Oct 1870, Caswell County, North Carolina; died 3 Mar 1940, Caswell County, North Carolina; was buried , Purley United Methodist Church (Purley, Caswell County, North Carolina).
      6. Joseph Banks Powell was born 12 Aug 1871, Caswell County, North Carolina; died Yes, date unknown.
      7. Alice Victoria Powell was born 12 May 1873, Caswell County, North Carolina; died 7 Mar 1935, South Hill, Virginia.