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Henry Asbury Powell

Henry Asbury Powell

Male 1882 - 1962  (80 years)

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Henry Asbury PowellHenry Asbury Powell was born 1 Feb 1882, Blanch, Caswell County, North Carolina (son of Rufus Edwin Powell, Sr. and Madora Ella 'Dora' Stanfield); died 31 Aug 1962, Hampton, Virginia; was buried , Peninsula Memorial Pk, Newport News, Virginia.

    Henry married Carlie Merritt Gravett/Gravitt 29 Dec 1914, Alton, Virginia. Carlie (daughter of Daniel Merritt Gravett/Gravitt and Pearl Lipscomb) was born 27 Jul 1895, Caswell Co., North Carolina; died 28 Sep 1963, Newport News, Virginia; was buried , Peninsula Memorial Pk, Newport News, Virginia. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. Helen Powell was born Abt 1915, Caswell County, North Carolina.
    2. Edwin Merritt Powell was born 13 Apr 1916, Caswell Co., North Carolina; died 12 Nov 1988, Hampton, Virginia.
    3. Kathleen Virginia Powell was born 6 Aug 1917, Blanch, North Carolina; died 6 Feb 2001, Newport News, Virginia; was buried , Peninsula Memorial Park, Newport News, Virginia.
    4. Annie Louise Powell was born 25 Feb 1919, Newport News, Virginia; died 12 Jan 2005; was buried , Peninsula Memorial Park Newport News, Virginia.
    5. Walter B. Powell was born 1921, Caswell Co., North Carolina; died 14 Jan 1977, Richmond, Virginia; was buried , South Anna Baptist Church Cemetery Louisa County, Virginia.
    6. Paul Brantley Powell was born 27 Mar 1925, North Carolina; died 22 Oct 2006, Newport News, Virginia; was buried , Peninsula Memorial Park, Newport News, Virginia.
    7. Dorothy Mae Powell was born 17 Jul 1929, Guilford County, North Carolina; died 11 Jun 2002, Baltimore, Maryland.
    8. William Gary Powell was born 21 Dec 1934, Newport News, Virginia; died 8 Dec 2015, Newport News, Virginia.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Rufus Edwin Powell, Sr.Rufus Edwin Powell, Sr. was born 22 Jan 1856, Blanch, Caswell County, North Carolina (son of Henry Alexander Powell and Martha Ann Walters); died 5 Dec 1924, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; was buried , Powell Family Cemetery Blanch, Caswell County, North Carolina.

    Rufus married Madora Ella 'Dora' Stanfield 25 Mar 1879, Leasburg, Caswell County, North Carolina. Madora (daughter of Josiah Asbury Stanfield and Agnes Ware Sergeant/Sargent) was born 28 Jul 1859, Leasburg, Caswell County, North Carolina; died 10 Jan 1915, Danville, Virginia; was buried , Powell Family Cemetery (Blanche, Caswell County, North Carolina). [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Madora Ella 'Dora' StanfieldMadora Ella 'Dora' Stanfield was born 28 Jul 1859, Leasburg, Caswell County, North Carolina (daughter of Josiah Asbury Stanfield and Agnes Ware Sergeant/Sargent); died 10 Jan 1915, Danville, Virginia; was buried , Powell Family Cemetery (Blanche, Caswell County, North Carolina).
    Children:
    1. Herbert Willard Powell was born 12 Jul 1837, Caswell Co., North Carolina; died 12 Oct 1837, Caswell Co., North Carolina; was buried , Powell Family Cemetery (Blanche, Caswell County, North Carolina).
    2. Mattie Lea Powell was born 17 Jan 1880, Blanch, North Carolina; died 2 Apr 1941, Charlotte, North Carolina; was buried , Powell Family Cemetery (Blanche, Caswell County, North Carolina).
    3. 1. Henry Asbury Powell was born 1 Feb 1882, Blanch, Caswell County, North Carolina; died 31 Aug 1962, Hampton, Virginia; was buried , Peninsula Memorial Pk, Newport News, Virginia.
    4. Rufus Edwin Powell, Jr was born 12 Mar 1884, Blanch, Caswell Co., North Carolina; died 31 Mar 1941, Winston-Salem, North Carolina; was buried , Powell Family Cemetery (Blanche, Caswell County, North Carolina).
    5. Mary Elizabeth Powell was born 5 Feb 1886, Blanch, North Carolina; died 10 Dec 1963, Raleigh, North Carolina; was buried , Powell Family Cemetery (Blanche, Caswell County, North Carolina).
    6. Walter Belvyn Powell was born 31 Dec 1887, Blanch, North Carolina; died 6 Jan 1977, Shelby, Tennessee; was buried , Memorial Park Cemetery Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee.
    7. Rosa Lillian Powell was born 31 Jul 1890, Blanch, North Carolina; died 9 Jul 1963, Richmond, Virginia; was buried , Greenwood Memorial Cemetery, Goochland, Virginia.
    8. Robert Guy Powell was born 8 Oct 1892, Dan River Township, Caswell County, North Carolina; died 14 Jul 1961, Danville, Virginia; was buried , Powell Family Cemetery (Blanch, Caswell County, North Carolina).
    9. Emma Cobbs Powell was born 19 Jul 1894; died 12 Apr 1990, Hickory, Catawba County, North Carolina; was buried , Oakwood Cemetery Hickory, Catawba County, North Carolina.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Henry Alexander PowellHenry Alexander Powell was born 16 Dec 1824, Caswell County, North Carolina (son of Carter Glass dna [MSWS-JZX] Powell and Sarah Bates 'Sallie' [LZ84-RPP] Moore); died 14 Jun 1866; was buried , Powell Family Cemetery Blanche, Caswell County, North Carolina).

    Henry married Martha Ann Walters 29 Oct 1846, Pittsylvania County, Virginia. Martha (daughter of Spiers Walters and Lydia Ann Stamps) was born 24 Sep 1825, Caswell County, North Carolina; died 26 May 1892, Sutherlin, Virginia; was buried , Powell Family Cemetery (Blanch, Caswell County, North Carolina). [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Martha Ann WaltersMartha Ann Walters was born 24 Sep 1825, Caswell County, North Carolina (daughter of Spiers Walters and Lydia Ann Stamps); died 26 May 1892, Sutherlin, Virginia; was buried , Powell Family Cemetery (Blanch, Caswell County, North Carolina).
    Children:
    1. Mary Catherine dif Powell was born 24 Sep 1847, Blanche, Caswell County, North Carolina; died 14 Jul 1850, Caswell Co., North Carolina; was buried , Powell Family Cemetery Blanch, Caswell County, North Carolina.
    2. Elizabeth 'Bettie' Margaret Powell was born 20 Dec 1851, Caswell County, North Carolina; died 20 Jul 1938, Caswell Co., North Carolina; was buried , Powell Moore Family Cemetery Blanch, Caswell County, North Carolina).
    3. 2. Rufus Edwin Powell, Sr. was born 22 Jan 1856, Blanch, Caswell County, North Carolina; died 5 Dec 1924, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; was buried , Powell Family Cemetery Blanch, Caswell County, North Carolina.
    4. Felix Banks Powell was born 24 Apr 1859, Blanche, Caswell County, North Carolina; died 7 Sep 1893; was buried , Powell Family Cemetery Blanch, Caswell County, North Carolina.
    5. Arthur Henry Powell was born 4 Jan 1863, Blanche, Caswell County, North Carolina; died 19 Jul 1946, Danville, Pittsylvania Co., Virginia; was buried , Mountain View Cemetery, Danville, Virginia.
    6. Lydia Ann Powell was born 13 Apr 1865, Blanch, Caswell County, North Carolina; died 2 May 1960; was buried , New Hope United Methodist Church Cemetery Caswell County, North Carolina).

  3. 6.  Josiah Asbury StanfieldJosiah Asbury Stanfield was born 8 Mar 1829, Caswell Co., North Carolina (son of Benjamin Franklin Stanfield and Sarah Price Johnston); died 14 Feb 1896, Prob. Caswell Co., North Carolina; was buried , Flintoff Family Cemetery Providence Caswell County North Carolina.

    Josiah married Agnes Ware Sergeant/Sargent. Agnes was born 5 Apr 1832, Providence, Caswell Co., North Carolina; died 6 Apr 1916, Memphis, Shelby County Tennessee; was buried , Forest Hill Cemetery Midtown Memphis Shelby County Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Agnes Ware Sergeant/SargentAgnes Ware Sergeant/Sargent was born 5 Apr 1832, Providence, Caswell Co., North Carolina; died 6 Apr 1916, Memphis, Shelby County Tennessee; was buried , Forest Hill Cemetery Midtown Memphis Shelby County Tennessee.
    Children:
    1. 3. Madora Ella 'Dora' Stanfield was born 28 Jul 1859, Leasburg, Caswell County, North Carolina; died 10 Jan 1915, Danville, Virginia; was buried , Powell Family Cemetery (Blanche, Caswell County, North Carolina).


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Carter Glass dna [MSWS-JZX] Powell was born 6 May 1800, Halifax Co., Virginia (son of Mastin J. dna [LHLM-MX6] Powell and Mary Owen "Polly" [LCZ8-F41] Carter); died 26 Oct 1857, Caswell County, North Carolina; was buried , Powell Family Cemetery Blanche, Caswell County, North Carolina.

    Carter married Sarah Bates 'Sallie' [LZ84-RPP] Moore 28 Juln1822, Halifax County, Virginia. Sarah (daughter of Armistead Tarleton/Tarlton [KCX5-FK5] Moore and Elizabeth Stanfield) was born 31 Jan 1804, Halifax Co., Virginia; died 21 Oct 1877, Caswell County, North Carolina; was buried , Powell-Moore Family Cemetery, Caswell County, North Carolina. [Group Sheet]


  2. 9.  Sarah Bates 'Sallie' [LZ84-RPP] MooreSarah Bates 'Sallie' [LZ84-RPP] Moore was born 31 Jan 1804, Halifax Co., Virginia (daughter of Armistead Tarleton/Tarlton [KCX5-FK5] Moore and Elizabeth Stanfield); died 21 Oct 1877, Caswell County, North Carolina; was buried , Powell-Moore Family Cemetery, Caswell County, North Carolina.
    Children:
    1. Edwin Moore Powell was born 25 Sep 1822, Caswell County, North Carolina; died 20 Apr 1892, Reidsville, North Carolina.
    2. 4. Henry Alexander Powell was born 16 Dec 1824, Caswell County, North Carolina; died 14 Jun 1866; was buried , Powell Family Cemetery Blanche, Caswell County, North Carolina).
    3. Ann Catherine Powell was born 24 Mar 1827, Caswell Co., NC; died 20 Nov 1922, Danville, Virginia; was buried , Green Hill Cemetery Danville, Virginia.
    4. Sidney Armstead Powell was born Abt 1830, Caswell Co., NC; died 28 Mar 1898, Reidsville, North Carolina.
    5. Margaret Elizabeth Powell was born 14 Feb 1832, Caswell County, North Carolina; died 3 Jun 1907, Pittsylvania Co., Virginia; was buried , Green Hill Cemetery, Danville, Virginia.
    6. Emily Caroline Powell was born 7 Oct 1834, Caswell Co., NC; died 24 Aug 1912; was buried , Cross Roads Presbyterian Church Cemetery Mebane, North Carolina.
    7. Ashley Banks Powell was born 13 Apr 1837, Caswell Co., NC; died 1 Nov 1876.
    8. Nicholas Van Burean Powell was born 1841, Caswell Co., NC; died 7 Feb 1866, Caswell Co., North Carolina; was buried , Powell Moore Family Cemetery Blanch, Caswell County, North Carolina.

  3. 10.  Spiers Walters was born Est 1775, Halifax County, Virginia (son of Captain John Walters and Ellinor/Eleanor Spiers); died Yes, date unknown.

    Spiers married Lydia Ann Stamps. Lydia was born 1783, Caswell Co., North Carolina; died 1880, Caswell Co., North Carolina; was buried , Powell-Moore Family Cemetery, Blanch, Caswell County, North Carolina. [Group Sheet]


  4. 11.  Lydia Ann Stamps was born 1783, Caswell Co., North Carolina; died 1880, Caswell Co., North Carolina; was buried , Powell-Moore Family Cemetery, Blanch, Caswell County, North Carolina.
    Children:
    1. 5. Martha Ann Walters was born 24 Sep 1825, Caswell County, North Carolina; died 26 May 1892, Sutherlin, Virginia; was buried , Powell Family Cemetery (Blanch, Caswell County, North Carolina).

  5. 12.  Benjamin Franklin Stanfield was born 16 Oct 1802, Caswell Co., North Carolina; died 31 Aug 1862, Caswell Co., North Carolina; was buried , Old Campground Cemetery, Leasburg, Caswell Co., NC.

    Benjamin married Sarah Price Johnston 5 Sep 1825, North Carolina. Sarah (daughter of John Johnston and Mary Logan Lea) was born 21 Jan 1807, Caswell Co., North Carolina; died 29 Oct 1851, Caswell Co., North Carolina; was buried , Old Campground Cemetery, Leasburg, Caswell Co., NC. [Group Sheet]


  6. 13.  Sarah Price Johnston was born 21 Jan 1807, Caswell Co., North Carolina (daughter of John Johnston and Mary Logan Lea); died 29 Oct 1851, Caswell Co., North Carolina; was buried , Old Campground Cemetery, Leasburg, Caswell Co., NC.
    Children:
    1. 6. Josiah Asbury Stanfield was born 8 Mar 1829, Caswell Co., North Carolina; died 14 Feb 1896, Prob. Caswell Co., North Carolina; was buried , Flintoff Family Cemetery Providence Caswell County North Carolina.