Edward dna Powell^[1]

Abt 1703 - Abt 1773  (~ 70 years)

• Name	Edward dna Powell  [2]
  	http://jpbdna.com/powell-family-dna-project-42574.htm Family Line For Kit # 42574 VA-9 Thomas Powell, 1739, Hampton, VA Edward Powell, 1703-1773, Halifax Co, VA David Powell, 1738-1801, b. Lunenburg Co, VA d. Halifax Co., VA Mastin Powell, 1776, Halifax Co, VA-d. 1845, Halifax Co, VA William Jefferson Powell, 1817, Halifax Co., VA-1882, Halifax Co., VA
  Born	Abt 1703	Prince George Co., Colonial Virginia
  Gender	Male
  Died	Abt 1773	Halifax County, Virginia
  Person ID	I13915	My Reynolds Line
  Last Modified	6 Feb 2024

  
  

  DNA Tests	1 person has linked a DNA test to Edward dna Powell
  	Test Type	Taken by	Haplogroup	Test Information
  	atDNA	Living

  
  

  Father	Thomas dna Powell,   b. Abt 1630, Essex County, Virginia ,   d. Apr 1701, Sittenburn Parish, Essex Co., Virginia  (Age ~ 71 years)
  Mother	Mary Place,   b. Abt 1638, Old Rappahannock Co., Virginia ,   d. Dec 1710, Richmond County, Virginia  (Age ~ 72 years)
  Married	22 Oct 1667	Essex Co., Virginia
  Family ID	F2123	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Elizabeth 'Betty' Ranson,   b. Est 1710, Virginia Colony ,   d. 1776, Halifax County, Virginia  (Age ~ 66 years)
  Married	Bef 1723	Bristol Parish, Prince George, Virginia
  Children	+ 1. William Powell,   b. Abt 1730, Bristol Parish, Prince George, Virginia ,   d. Yes, date unknown, Halifax Co., Virginia + 2. Mary Elizabeth Powell,   b. 12 Aug 1733, Bristol Parish, Prince George, Virginia ,   d. 23 May 1828, Virgilina, Halifax County, Virginia  (Age 94 years)   3. Richard Powell,   b. Abt 1735, Lunenburg Co., Virginia ,   d. 1760, Halifax Co., Virginia  (Age ~ 25 years) + 4. David dna [GX4W-QQW] Powell,   b. 1738, Bristol Parish, Prince George, Co., Virginia ,   d. 8 Mar 1802, Halifax County, Virginia  (Age 64 years) + 5. Emily Jane Powell,   b. May 1731, Bristol Parish, Prince George, Virginia ,   d. 11 Dec 1828, Roane Co., Tennessee  (Age ~ 97 years)   6. Luke S. Powell,   b. 8 May 1746, Bristol Parish, Prince George, Virginia ,   d. 1803, Will of Halifax Co., Virginia  (Age 56 years)   7. Mark Powell,   b. Abt 1750, Bristol Parish, Prince George, Virginia ,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Last Modified	6 Feb 2024
  Family ID	F4364	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Documents » Slide Show		Will of Edward Powell Sept 1773 Halifax Co. WB 1-42 Ed Powell Will Pg 1.jpg
  		Will of Edward Powell Page 2 Halifax Co. WB 1-41 Ed Powell Will Pg 2.jpg
  		Anthony Colquett, Luke Powell, Mark Powell, Edward Powell, Nathaniel Terry mentioned in Halifax Antrim Parish Vestry Records 1752-1817 Halifax Antrim Parrish Vestry 1752-1817 Powell Pg 99.jpg
  		The Heritage of Caswell County, North Carolina 1885; The Powells of Caswell Co., NC and Halifax, Virginia NOTE: This memoir is written by Louise Powell; and there is one misstatement "Elizabeth Powell married her nephew, Jackson. He was her Uncle, not her nephew.[mfe] CaswellCountyHeritage-1985.pdf
  		Halifax County Will Book 1 _HalifaxCountyWillBook-1 1773-1783.pdf
  		Lunenburg Co VA Deeds 1752-57 _LunenburgCo VA Deeds 1752-57.pdf
  		Giles Carter 'Early Virginia Immigrants' Early VA Immigrants-1623-1666.pdf
  		1755 Halifax Tax List 1755 Halifax.pdf

  
  

• Notes

  Edward Powell is the s/o Thomas Powell and Mary Place HALIFAX CO. VA. Will Book 1. p. 41. Edward Powell Will: In the name of God Amen. The eighteenth day of July one thousand seven hundred and sixty six. I Edward Powell of the Parish of Antrim and the County of Halifax being in good and perfect mind and memory praise be given to God. Do make and ordain this my Last Will and Testament in manner and form following. First and principally I commend my soul into the hands of almighty God hoping through the merits death and ( ) of my blessed savior Jesus Christ to have full and free pardon and to inherit everlasting life and my body I commit to the earth to be buried at the descretion of my executors hereafter mentioned, and as touching such worldly estate where with it has pleased God to bless me with in this life, I give and dispose of the same in the following manner. VIZ: Imprimis, I lend to my loving wife Elizabeth Powell during her natural life my two negroes Sall & Patt, also all my other estate, and after her death to be divided as follows. Item I give amongst my 4 sons William Powell, David Powell, Mark Powell and Luke Powell, my two negroes, Sall & Pat to be equally divided amongst them & their heirs forever. Item, I give unto my son Mark Powell the plantation whereon I now liveth with all the land & plantation belonging to the old survey. Item: I give and bequeath unto my son Mark Powell 144 acres of the new land bounded by a pine beginning at William Carleys landing on Banister River & running from thence to Moses Terrys line to him and his heirs forever. Item: I give unto my son Mark six head of cattle that he how has in his possession also I give unto my son Mark one feather bed & bedstead & furniture that he now has in his possession. Also I give & bequeath unto my son Mark the great Chest. Item: I give and bequeath unto my son Luke Powell 390 acres of land adjoining on the land I gave to my son Mark & on Terrys line then running to a corner pine in the head of the branch that runs down by John Days hence to Joseph Lands corner tree. Thence on his line to my son Marks line, to him & his heirs forever. Item: I give and bequeath unto my son Luke Powell 60 acres of land at the place that Medlock began to build a cabin, to him and his heirs forever. Item: I give and bequeath unto my son Luke Powell one feather bed & bedstead & furniture & one horse bridle & saddle & one gun & the little chest which he now has in his possession. Item: I give unto John Tuck 116 acres of land adjoining his line & Col. Woodings line which he has paid for. Item: I give and bequeath to my daughter Jane Medlock to her and her heirs forever one negro girl named Martin. Item: I give and bequeath unto my daughter Mary Tuck one negro boy named Till to her & her heirs forever. My will & desire is that the remainder of my land shall be sold & equally divided amongst all my children. Item: I give unto my grandson Zachariah Medlock one feather bed & bolster when he is of age & if he dies before he comes of age my desire is that it shall be sold & equally divided amongst all my children. Item: I give and bequeath unto my sons Mark & Luke Powell all my iron pots & all my pewter to be equally divided. Thereby constitute and ordain William Gent and William Powell executors of this my last will and testament by me heretofore made in witness whereof the said Edward Powell to this my last will and testament, set my hand and prefix my seal the day above mentioned. [NOTE: ANTHONY COLQUITT and Christian Colquitt signed as Witnesses to this Will [CHRISTIAN, IS CHRISTIAN TERRY, D/O DANIEL TERRY (Terry's line is mentioned in the Will] Signed: Ed. Powell Seal In the presence of Anthony Colquitt, Christian Colquitt, James William Gent At a court held for Halifax County the 16th Day of Dept. 1773 this Last Will and Testament of Edward Powell deceased was presented in court by William Gent, William Powell, the executors herein named who made oath hereto and the same being proved by the oaths of two of the witnesses hereto, was ordered to be recorded, and on the motion of the said executors certificate granted them for obtaining probate thereof in due form giving security.... 56 EDWD. POWELL Inventory & Appraisement January Court 1774 William Powell & William Gent, Exrs. Among items mentioned: Sall, a negro woman, Patt a negro woman, household goods, carpenter tools, plantation tools, a parcel of books, scales & weights, pewter, 1 pockett book. Total: 141.13.3 Appraisers: Evan Ragland, Reuben Ragland, James Ball Returned: 20 Jany. 1774 O.R. 237 EDWARD POWELL Estate Accounts 1774 William Powell, Exr. To paid David Powell his acct., to ball. William Powells acct., to paid Luke Powell, to pd ditto his part of estate, to pd David Powell do. do., to pd Mark Powell do. do., to William Powell do. do., to pd John Tuck for his wife, to pd Moore Matlock for his wife. Total: 43.1.7-1/2 By the acct. Sales Total: 44.15.9 E.E. &c pr. William Powell, Exr. Returned: 17 September 1778. O.R. (Luke Powell, David Powell, Mark Powell, William Powell, John Tuck & Moore Matlock each received 6.0.0 as his part of estate. mdc) Edward married Elizabeth, Patent Book No. 13, VA Land Patents and Grants. EDWARD POWELL, 100 acs. (N.L.), Pr. Geo. Co; on John Smiths corner, on N. side of the Gr. Cattail Run; 31 Oct 1726, p.42. 10 Shill. ****** Bristol Parish Register: Thomas, s/o Edward and Elizabeth Powell, b 14th July 1727 Mary D: of Edward & Elizabeth Powell Born 12th August 1733. Bapt 11th Nov Luke S. of Edward & Elizabeth Powels was born May 8th & bapt Aug 3rd 1746 ****** Patent Book 18: Edward Powell, 400 acres, Prince George Co., S side of the Little Cattail Run, by the Mill Path; adj. his own, Smith, Abernathy, Charles Williams & Thomas Gent; 12 Mar 1739/40, p. 605. 2. ****** Lunenburg Deed Book #1, p. 380; 1 Oct 1748; from William Wynne of L. to John Burk of L., in consideration of the performance of certain articles herein contained, has leased to John Burk, for the term of his natural life and the natural life of his wife, Mary, 400 acres with an improvement on a branch that's known by the name Wolftrap, and also William to deliver to John on the said plantation, as many cattle with what Burk should bring therein as should make him 5 milk cows that shall give milk, in consideration of which, John will remit half of what he raises on the said premises to Wynne and the same to be equally divided when the parties to these presents shall think proper. Signed Wm. Wynne Sr. Witnesses--Robert Wynne (Trader), Ed. POWELL. Recorded 5 Feb. 1748. ****** Lunenburg Co. Deed Book #1, p. 382, 27 Aug 1748; from Thomas Burchfield of Cumberland Parish, L., to Edward POWELL of the Parish of Bristol and County of Prince George, for 20 pounds, a tract on the north side of Banister River. Signed Thomas (O his mark) Burchfield. Witnesses--Wm. Wynne Sr., James Wood, Wm. Wynne. Recorded 1 Feb 1748. ****** Halifax Court 20 Dec 1752 Plea Bk 1. Robert Wade Jr. vs Edward Powell deft, not found. Finally dismissed. ****** Lunenburg Co. Deed Book #3, p. 477, 21 Nov 1753; from William Stark, Gen. of the Parish of Bristol and County of Prince George, and Thomas Ravenscroft of Brunswick County, to Frederick Jones of the Parish of Bristol and County of Dinwiddie, for 400 pounds, all the right which is or shall hereafter b__ d___ to them to a certain tract of land in L. on both sides of Bootchers Creek containing about 1050 acres as by patent granted to William Stark, Gent., on Apr 26, 1753, and bounded by [trees]. Signed--Wm. Stark, Thos. Ravenscroft. Witnesses--John Eppes Jr., Peter Jones, Jas Hounam, Patrick Boyd, Edward POWELL, John Eppes, John Jones, Tho Egleton. Recorded 7 May 1754. ****** Lunenburg Co. VA Tithes - 1749 Edward Powell Richard Powell Edward Powell, David Powell, and William Powell with Moses Terry and Wm. Gent involved in the estate of Stephen Neal; grandfather of Elizabeth Neal who married Samuel Carter of Carter's Tavern. The Will also names a daughter Catherine Powell. Halifax Co, VA DB 8:391 167 jun 1772 from Edward Powell...to James Daniel Jr....branches of Wynns Cr being part of a large tract formerly patented to Edward Powell on july 20 1768, bounded by John Tuck, Robert Wooding, Simon Holt, Cowford Road, draughts of the Rocky Branch Halifax Co VA DB 10: 80 15 jan 1776 from James Daniel to Peter Bryant...both sides Wynns Creek Ed Tuck Thos Tuck David Powell witnessed

  
  

• Sources

  [S224] Roster of Colonial Dames of 17th Century. Library of Virginia, Halifax County, Virginia, Deed Book 11, Page 252, 18 March 1779 Deed, William Powell of Halifax, VA to Edward Powell of Halifax, VA Abstract: for 35 pounds, about 104 acres in Halifax, VA on the draughts of Banister River, being part of a greater tract of land patented to said William Powell on Sep 20, 1759, including the plantation whereon the said Edward Powell now lives, and bounded by said Wm Powell's old line, John Pankey. Signed William Powell. Wit: none. Recorded Mar 18, 1779. Betty, the wife of the said William, voluntarily relinquished her right of dower to the lands conveyed. [S224] Roster of Colonial Dames of 17th Century. Edward Powell is the s/o Thomas Powell and Mary Place; as shown on "The Ancestor Roster; A Cameo of the Ancestors of the Members of the Colonial Dames Seventeenth Century". [S227] Eric James, http://www.ericjames.org/Gedcoms/GanttElishaJames.html/fam00645.htm. Husband: Edward POWELL Wife: Elizabeth RANSON, d/o Edmund and Mary Brett Ranson. Father:Edmund RANSON Mother:Mary Brett CHILDREN Name: MARY POWELL, b. 12 AUG 1733, Bristol Parish, Prince George, Va. Married: 1757 Halifax County Virginia Died: 23 MAR 1828, Halifax County Virginia Spouses: JOHN TUCK CHILDREN 1. Name: SARAH TUCK Born: 4 APR 1758, Halifax County Virginia Spouses: JESSE RAKESTRAW 2. Name: Elizabeth TUCK Born: 15 MAY 1760, Halifax County Virginia Died: 1828-1838, Granville North Carolina 3. Name: Edward TUCK Born: 10 DEC 1762, Halifax County Virginia Died: 22 JUN 1840, Halifax County Virginia 4. Name: Mary TUCK Born: 12 JAN 1765, Halifax County Virginia Died: 23 SEP 1871 5. Name: Susanna TUCK Born: 4 APR 1767, Halifax County Virginia Died: BEF 1801 Name: unnamed TUCK Born: 12 MAY 1768, Halifax County Virginia 6. Name: Ezra TUCK Born: 12 MAY 1768 , Halifax County Virginia Died: 12 MAY 1768, Halifax County Virginia 7. Name: Achsah TUCK Born: 31 OCT 1770, Halifax County Virginia Died: AFT 1850, Cove Hollow Dekalb Tennessee 8. Name: Robert TUCK Born: 4 OCT 1773, Halifax County Virginia Died: 1867, Halifax County Virginia 9. Name: Richard TUCK Born: 29 DEC 1775, Halifax County Virginia Died: 25 MAR 1851 at: 10. Name: Benjamin TUCK Born: 1 JAN 1778, Halifax County Virginia 11. Name: Bennett (Benjamin) TUCK Born: 1 JAN 1778, Halifax County Virginia Died: AFT 1845, Georgia 12. Name: John Jr. TUCK Born: 23 MAR 1781, Halifax County Virginia Died: BEF 1830 13. Name: Jane TUCK Born: 15 JUN 1783, Halifax County Virginia 14. Name: David TUCK Born: 14 JUN 1786, Halifax County Virginia