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1856 - 1924 (68 years)
1824 - 1866 (41 years)
Birth |
16 Dec 1824 |
Caswell County, North Carolina |
Died |
14 Jun 1866 |
Buried |
Powell Family Cemetery Blanche, Caswell County, North Carolina) |
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Father |
Carter Glass dna [MSWS-JZX] Powell, b. 6 May 1800, Halifax Co., Virginia |
Mother |
Sarah Bates 'Sallie' [LZ84-RPP] Moore, b. 31 Jan 1804, Halifax Co., Virginia |
Married |
28 Juln1822 |
Halifax County, Virginia |
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Family |
Martha Ann Walters, b. 24 Sep 1825, Caswell County, North Carolina |
Married |
29 Oct 1846 |
Pittsylvania County, Virginia |
Children |
| 1. Mary Catherine dif Powell, b. 24 Sep 1847, Blanche, Caswell County, North Carolina |
+ | 2. Elizabeth 'Bettie' Margaret Powell, b. 20 Dec 1851, Caswell County, North Carolina |
| 3. Rufus Edwin Powell, Sr., b. 22 Jan 1856, Blanch, Caswell County, North Carolina |
| 4. Felix Banks Powell, b. 24 Apr 1859, Blanche, Caswell County, North Carolina |
| 5. Arthur Henry Powell, b. 4 Jan 1863, Blanche, Caswell County, North Carolina |
| 6. Lydia Ann Powell, b. 13 Apr 1865, Blanch, Caswell County, North Carolina |
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1825 - 1892 (66 years)
Birth |
24 Sep 1825 |
Caswell County, North Carolina |
Died |
26 May 1892 |
Sutherlin, Virginia |
Buried |
Powell Family Cemetery (Blanch, Caswell County, North Carolina) |
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Father |
Spiers Walters, b. Est 1775, Halifax County, Virginia |
Mother |
Lydia Ann Stamps, b. 1783, Caswell Co., North Carolina |
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Family |
Henry Alexander Powell, b. 16 Dec 1824, Caswell County, North Carolina |
Married |
29 Oct 1846 |
Pittsylvania County, Virginia |
Children |
| 1. Mary Catherine dif Powell, b. 24 Sep 1847, Blanche, Caswell County, North Carolina |
+ | 2. Elizabeth 'Bettie' Margaret Powell, b. 20 Dec 1851, Caswell County, North Carolina |
| 3. Rufus Edwin Powell, Sr., b. 22 Jan 1856, Blanch, Caswell County, North Carolina |
| 4. Felix Banks Powell, b. 24 Apr 1859, Blanche, Caswell County, North Carolina |
| 5. Arthur Henry Powell, b. 4 Jan 1863, Blanche, Caswell County, North Carolina |
| 6. Lydia Ann Powell, b. 13 Apr 1865, Blanch, Caswell County, North Carolina |
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1859 - 1915 (55 years)
Birth |
28 Jul 1859 |
Leasburg, Caswell County, North Carolina |
Died |
10 Jan 1915 |
Danville, Virginia |
Buried |
Powell Family Cemetery (Blanche, Caswell County, North Carolina) |
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Father |
Josiah Asbury Stanfield, b. 8 Mar 1829, Caswell Co., North Carolina |
Mother |
Agnes Ware Sergeant/Sargent, b. 5 Apr 1832, Providence, Caswell Co., North Carolina |
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Family |
Rufus Edwin Powell, Sr., b. 22 Jan 1856, Blanch, Caswell County, North Carolina [6] |
Married |
25 Mar 1879 |
Leasburg, Caswell County, North Carolina |
Children |
| 1. Herbert Willard Powell, b. 12 Jul 1837, Caswell Co., North Carolina |
| 2. Mattie Lea Powell, b. 17 Jan 1880, Blanch, North Carolina |
+ | 3. Henry Asbury Powell, b. 1 Feb 1882, Blanch, Caswell County, North Carolina |
+ | 4. Rufus Edwin Powell, Jr, b. 12 Mar 1884, Blanch, Caswell Co., North Carolina |
| 5. Mary Elizabeth Powell, b. 5 Feb 1886, Blanch, North Carolina |
| 6. Walter Belvyn Powell, b. 31 Dec 1887, Blanch, North Carolina |
| 7. Rosa Lillian Powell, b. 31 Jul 1890, Blanch, North Carolina |
+ | 8. Robert Guy Powell, b. 8 Oct 1892, Dan River Township, Caswell County, North Carolina |
| 9. Emma Cobbs Powell, b. 19 Jul 1894 |
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1837 - 1837 (0 years)
Birth |
12 Jul 1837 |
Caswell Co., North Carolina |
Died |
12 Oct 1837 |
Caswell Co., North Carolina |
Buried |
Powell Family Cemetery (Blanche, Caswell County, North Carolina) |
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Father |
Rufus Edwin Powell, Sr., b. 22 Jan 1856, Blanch, Caswell County, North Carolina |
Mother |
Madora Ella 'Dora' Stanfield, b. 28 Jul 1859, Leasburg, Caswell County, North Carolina |
Married |
25 Mar 1879 |
Leasburg, Caswell County, North Carolina |
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1880 - 1941 (61 years)
Birth |
17 Jan 1880 |
Blanch, North Carolina |
Died |
2 Apr 1941 |
Charlotte, North Carolina |
Buried |
Powell Family Cemetery (Blanche, Caswell County, North Carolina) |
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Father |
Rufus Edwin Powell, Sr., b. 22 Jan 1856, Blanch, Caswell County, North Carolina |
Mother |
Madora Ella 'Dora' Stanfield, b. 28 Jul 1859, Leasburg, Caswell County, North Carolina |
Married |
25 Mar 1879 |
Leasburg, Caswell County, North Carolina |
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Family |
William Lemuel Griggs, b. 8 Jul 1883 |
Married |
3 Jun 1909 |
Blanch, North Carolina |
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1882 - 1962 (80 years)
Birth |
1 Feb 1882 |
Blanch, Caswell County, North Carolina |
Died |
31 Aug 1962 |
Hampton, Virginia |
Buried |
Peninsula Memorial Pk, Newport News, Virginia |
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Father |
Rufus Edwin Powell, Sr., b. 22 Jan 1856, Blanch, Caswell County, North Carolina |
Mother |
Madora Ella 'Dora' Stanfield, b. 28 Jul 1859, Leasburg, Caswell County, North Carolina |
Married |
25 Mar 1879 |
Leasburg, Caswell County, North Carolina |
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Family |
Carlie Merritt Gravett/Gravitt, b. 27 Jul 1895, Caswell Co., North Carolina |
Married |
29 Dec 1914 |
Alton, Virginia |
Children |
| 1. Helen Powell, b. Abt 1915, Caswell County, North Carolina |
+ | 2. Edwin Merritt Powell, b. 13 Apr 1916, Caswell Co., North Carolina |
| 3. Kathleen Virginia Powell, b. 6 Aug 1917, Blanch, North Carolina |
| 4. Annie Louise Powell, b. 25 Feb 1919, Newport News, Virginia |
| 5. Walter B. Powell, b. 1921, Caswell Co., North Carolina |
| 6. Paul Brantley Powell, b. 27 Mar 1925, North Carolina |
| 7. Dorothy Mae Powell, b. 17 Jul 1929, Guilford County, North Carolina |
| 8. William Gary Powell, b. 21 Dec 1934, Newport News, Virginia |
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1884 - 1941 (57 years)
Birth |
12 Mar 1884 |
Blanch, Caswell Co., North Carolina |
Died |
31 Mar 1941 |
Winston-Salem, North Carolina |
Buried |
Powell Family Cemetery (Blanche, Caswell County, North Carolina) |
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Father |
Rufus Edwin Powell, Sr., b. 22 Jan 1856, Blanch, Caswell County, North Carolina |
Mother |
Madora Ella 'Dora' Stanfield, b. 28 Jul 1859, Leasburg, Caswell County, North Carolina |
Married |
25 Mar 1879 |
Leasburg, Caswell County, North Carolina |
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Family |
Lillian Dean, b. 1 Apr 1882, Hendersonville, North Carolina |
Married |
22 Jul 1913 |
Children |
| 1. Edwin Dean Powell, b. 22 Oct 1915 |
| 2. James Cadman Powell, b. 19 Dec 1918, Bladenboro, North Carolina |
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1886 - 1963 (77 years)
Birth |
5 Feb 1886 |
Blanch, North Carolina |
Died |
10 Dec 1963 |
Raleigh, North Carolina |
Buried |
Powell Family Cemetery (Blanche, Caswell County, North Carolina) |
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Father |
Rufus Edwin Powell, Sr., b. 22 Jan 1856, Blanch, Caswell County, North Carolina |
Mother |
Madora Ella 'Dora' Stanfield, b. 28 Jul 1859, Leasburg, Caswell County, North Carolina |
Married |
25 Mar 1879 |
Leasburg, Caswell County, North Carolina |
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1887 - 1977 (89 years)
Birth |
31 Dec 1887 |
Blanch, North Carolina |
Died |
6 Jan 1977 |
Shelby, Tennessee |
Buried |
Memorial Park Cemetery Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee |
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Father |
Rufus Edwin Powell, Sr., b. 22 Jan 1856, Blanch, Caswell County, North Carolina |
Mother |
Madora Ella 'Dora' Stanfield, b. 28 Jul 1859, Leasburg, Caswell County, North Carolina |
Married |
25 Mar 1879 |
Leasburg, Caswell County, North Carolina |
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Family |
Elizabeth K. Sloan, b. 20 Sep 1896, Lawrence County, Arkansas |
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1890 - 1963 (72 years)
Birth |
31 Jul 1890 |
Blanch, North Carolina |
Died |
9 Jul 1963 |
Richmond, Virginia |
Buried |
Greenwood Memorial Cemetery, Goochland, Virginia |
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Father |
Rufus Edwin Powell, Sr., b. 22 Jan 1856, Blanch, Caswell County, North Carolina |
Mother |
Madora Ella 'Dora' Stanfield, b. 28 Jul 1859, Leasburg, Caswell County, North Carolina |
Married |
25 Mar 1879 |
Leasburg, Caswell County, North Carolina |
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Family |
Julius Harris Taylor, b. 9 Oct 1894, Pittsylvania County, Virginia |
Married |
29 Dec 1915 |
Caswell. North Carolina |
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1892 - 1961 (68 years)
Birth |
8 Oct 1892 |
Dan River Township, Caswell County, North Carolina |
Died |
14 Jul 1961 |
Danville, Virginia |
Buried |
Powell Family Cemetery (Blanch, Caswell County, North Carolina) |
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Father |
Rufus Edwin Powell, Sr., b. 22 Jan 1856, Blanch, Caswell County, North Carolina |
Mother |
Madora Ella 'Dora' Stanfield, b. 28 Jul 1859, Leasburg, Caswell County, North Carolina |
Married |
25 Mar 1879 |
Leasburg, Caswell County, North Carolina |
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Family |
Mary Elizabeth Gatewood, b. 6 Apr 1899, Caswell County, North Carolina |
Married |
27 Nov 1925 |
Danville, Virginia |
Children |
| 1. Madora Ella Powell, b. 16 Nov 1926, Blanch, Caswell County, North Carolina |
| 2. Robert Guy Powell, Jr., b. 31 Dec 1927, Caswell County, N. Carolina |
| 3. William Kenneth Powell, b. 4 Jan 1930, Blanch, North Carolina |
| 4. Elizabeth Ann Powell, b. 16 Jul 1937, Catawba, North Carolina |
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1894 - 1990 (95 years)
Birth |
19 Jul 1894 |
Died |
12 Apr 1990 |
Hickory, Catawba County, North Carolina |
Buried |
Oakwood Cemetery Hickory, Catawba County, North Carolina |
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Father |
Rufus Edwin Powell, Sr., b. 22 Jan 1856, Blanch, Caswell County, North Carolina |
Mother |
Madora Ella 'Dora' Stanfield, b. 28 Jul 1859, Leasburg, Caswell County, North Carolina |
Married |
25 Mar 1879 |
Leasburg, Caswell County, North Carolina |
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Family |
Bayard Volney Chamblee, b. 5 Jan 1892, Wake County, North Carolina |
Married |
2 Sep 1916 |
Caswell, North Carolina |
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Name |
Rufus Edwin Powell |
Suffix |
Sr. |
Born |
22 Jan 1856 |
Blanch, Caswell County, North Carolina |
Gender |
Male |
Died |
5 Dec 1924 |
Pittsylvania County, Virginia |
Buried |
Powell Family Cemetery Blanch, Caswell County, North Carolina [5] |
Person ID |
I31785 |
My Reynolds Line | Descendants of Edward Powell, Descendants of Giles Carter of Henrico, Descendants of William Walters |
Last Modified |
21 Apr 2023 |
Father |
Henry Alexander Powell, b. 16 Dec 1824, Caswell County, North Carolina , d. 14 Jun 1866 (Age 41 years) |
Mother |
Martha Ann Walters, b. 24 Sep 1825, Caswell County, North Carolina , d. 26 May 1892, Sutherlin, Virginia (Age 66 years) |
Married |
29 Oct 1846 |
Pittsylvania County, Virginia |
- 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.
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Family ID |
F5672 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
Family |
Madora Ella 'Dora' Stanfield, b. 28 Jul 1859, Leasburg, Caswell County, North Carolina , d. 10 Jan 1915, Danville, Virginia (Age 55 years) |
Married |
25 Mar 1879 |
Leasburg, Caswell County, North Carolina |
- !MARRIAGE:Details: The Heritage of Caswell County,
North Carolina, Jeannine D. Whitlow, Editor (1985) at
140-141 (Article #101 "L, Details: The Heritage of
Caswell County, North Carolina, Jeannine D. Whitlow,
Editor (1985) at 140-141 (Article #101 "L
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Children |
| 1. Herbert Willard Powell, b. 12 Jul 1837, Caswell Co., North Carolina , d. 12 Oct 1837, Caswell Co., North Carolina (Age 0 years) |
| 2. Mattie Lea Powell, b. 17 Jan 1880, Blanch, North Carolina , d. 2 Apr 1941, Charlotte, North Carolina (Age 61 years) |
+ | 3. Henry Asbury Powell, b. 1 Feb 1882, Blanch, Caswell County, North Carolina , d. 31 Aug 1962, Hampton, Virginia (Age 80 years) |
+ | 4. Rufus Edwin Powell, Jr, b. 12 Mar 1884, Blanch, Caswell Co., North Carolina , d. 31 Mar 1941, Winston-Salem, North Carolina (Age 57 years) |
| 5. Mary Elizabeth Powell, b. 5 Feb 1886, Blanch, North Carolina , d. 10 Dec 1963, Raleigh, North Carolina (Age 77 years) |
| 6. Walter Belvyn Powell, b. 31 Dec 1887, Blanch, North Carolina , d. 6 Jan 1977, Shelby, Tennessee (Age 89 years) |
| 7. Rosa Lillian Powell, b. 31 Jul 1890, Blanch, North Carolina , d. 9 Jul 1963, Richmond, Virginia (Age 72 years) |
+ | 8. Robert Guy Powell, b. 8 Oct 1892, Dan River Township, Caswell County, North Carolina , d. 14 Jul 1961, Danville, Virginia (Age 68 years) |
| 9. Emma Cobbs Powell, b. 19 Jul 1894, d. 12 Apr 1990, Hickory, Catawba County, North Carolina (Age 95 years) |
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Last Modified |
19 Oct 2016 |
Family ID |
F12602 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
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Photos
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| Rufus Edwin Powell, Madora Ella Stanfield, his wife, their sons, Henry Asbury, Rufus Edwain, Jr., Walter Belvyn, Robert Guy and their daughters, Mary Elizabeth, Mattie, Rosa, and Emma Cobbs Powell c 1911. image-001.jpg |
| Rufus Edwin Powell and his Wife, Madora Ella Stanfield 31785-6RufusPowellElla Stanfield.jpg |
| Rufus Edwin Powell, Jr. rufusedwinpowell.jpg |
Documents
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| 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 |
| Rufus Edwin Powell-Obit
The Danville Bee
Dec 6, 1924 |
| Death Certificate-Rufus Edwin Powell, Sr. rufusepowellsr.jpg |
| Rufus Edwin Powell, Wake Forest College (son of Rufus Edwin Powell, Sr.) repowell.jpg |
| Mattie Powell Griggs-Obit The Danville Bee
Apr 3, 1941 |
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Notes |
- Rufus Edwin Powell (1856-1924)
title="Bettie Powell and Rufus Powell by CCHA, on
Flickr">
src="http://farm1.static.flickr.com/181/362828580_f1c0e54e9b
_m.jpg" width="145" height="240" alt="Bettie Powell and
Rufus Powell" />
(for larger image, click on photograph, then
click "Actions/View all Sizes")
_______________
This photograph is believed to be of siblings Bettie
Margaret Powell (1851-1938) and Rufus Edwin Powell
(1856-1924). They were children of Henry Alexander Powell
(1824-1866) and Martha Ann Walters (born 1825).
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The Bee (Danville, Virginia) 6 December 1924 (Page 5)
Rufus E. Powell Dies at His Home at Blanch, N.C.
Announcement is made of the death at his home at 5:50 p.m.
yesterday of Rufus E. Powell, an influential citizen and
farmer of Blanch, Caswell county, N. C., aged 68 years. He
had resided near Blanch all his life, was a deacon in the
Baptist church
and a man of the highest standing in his community.
Funeral services will be held at the home at 2 p.m. Sunday
(tomorrow) and interment will be made in the family
cemetery.
Deceased has a brother Arthur H. Powell of Sutherlin, Va.
and two sisters Mrs. Betty P. Moore, of Bunn, N. C. and
Mrs. D. G. Watkins of Blanch, N. C. He is survived by eight
children: Mrs. W. L. Griggs, North Wilkesboro, N. C.; H. A.
Powell, N. C.; R. E. Powell, Marshville, N. C.; Miss Mary
E. Powell, Raleigh, N. C.; Dr. Walter B. Powell, Memphis,
Tenn.; Dr. Rosa P. Taylor, Charlottesville, Va.; Robert G.
Powell, Blanch, N. C. and Mrs. B. V. Chamblee, Hamlet, N. C.
_______________
The Bee (Danville, Virginia) 10 December 1924 (Page 11)
Card of Thanks
We, the children of Mr. R. E. Powell, Blanche, N. C. wish
to express to friends and relatives our deepest
appreciation of the many kindnesses shown us during the
sickness, death and burial of our beloved father.
!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).
!BURIAL:Details: The Heritage of Caswell County, North
Carolina, Jeannine D. Whitlow, Editor (1985) at
140-141 (Article #101 "L, Details: The Heritage of
Caswell County, North Carolina, Jeannine D. Whitlow,
Editor (1985) at 140-141 (Article #101 "L
- This photograph is believed to be of siblings Bettie Margaret Powell (1851-1938) and Rufus Edwin Powell (1856-1924). They were children of Henry Alexander Powell (1824-1866) and Martha Ann Walters (born 1825). For more information on this family go to the Caswell County Family Tree.
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Sources |
- [S38] Headstone, Rufus Powell & Ella Stanfield.
FAG
- [S37] Death Certificate.
- [S150] Photograph, http://mv.ancestry.com/viewer/3b9ea522-247d-4942-9fcb-f1dda8511d47/74410188/46441999421?_phsrc=hOS6034&usePUBJs=true.
Rufus Edwin Powell, Sr.
- [S48] Ancestry Link, http://mv.ancestry.com/viewer/561ec962-f597-4786-a934-c6f5891d685d/74410188/46441999421?_phsrc=hOS6035&usePUBJs=true.
Wake Forest College, North Carolina
- [S32] Find-A-Grave.com, http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=54760652.
Rufus Edwin Powell
Birth: 22 Jan 1856
Death: 5 Dec 1924 (aged 68)
Danville City, Virginia, USA
Burial: Powell-Moore Family Cemetery
Blanch, Caswell County, North Carolina
- [S32] Find-A-Grave.com, http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gsr&GSiman=1&GScid=2360520&GSfn=&GSln=Powell.
Powell Moore Family Cemetery
Blanch, Caswell Co., North Carolina
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