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James Edwards "Jimmy" Powell^[1]

1911 - 1996 (85 years)

William Daniel "W.D." dna Powell

1877 - 1960 (82 years)

Birth 31 Mar 1877 Halifax County, Virginia

Died 12 Feb 1960 St. Petersburg, Florida

Buried Green Hill Cemetery-Danville, Virginia

Father Addison Graves dna Powell, b. 5 May 1854, Halifax Co., Virginia

Mother Martha Ann 'Mattie' Chandler, b. 29 Oct 1853, Halifax County, Virginia

Married 16 Dec 1874 Halifax County, Virginia

Family Martha Elizabeth "Mattie" Carter, b. 3 Nov 1877, Halifax County, Virginia

Married 26 Oct 1909

Children

	1. James Edwards "Jimmy" Powell, b. 5 Feb 1911, Danville, Virginia
+	2. Harold Douglas Powell, b. 15 Aug 1913, Danville, Pittsylvania County, Virginia
	3. William Daniel Powell, Jr., b. 18 Jun 1917, Danville, Virginia
	4. Alpha Carter "Ace" Powell, b. 27 Aug 1919, Danville, Virginia

Martha Elizabeth "Mattie" Carter

1877 - 1970 (92 years)

Birth 3 Nov 1877 Halifax County, Virginia

Died 12 Jul 1970 Pinellas, Florida

Buried Green Hill Cemetery-Danville, Virginia

Father George Turner dna Carter, alias Gravitt, b. 8 Nov 1850, Halifax Co., Virginia

Mother Martha Susan Gravitt 'Susie/Sue' Green, b. 18 Feb 1855, Halifax County, Virginia

Married 10 Jan 1872 Halifax County, Va., Mt. Carmel District

Family 1 Warner Lee Powell, b. 21 Jan 1871, Halifax County, Virginia

Married 27 Dec 1892 Roxboro, North Carolina

Children

	1. Myrtle Lee Powell, b. 27 May 1897, Halifax County, Virginia
+	2. George Vernon Powell, b. 2 Nov 1899, Danville, Virginia
+	3. Grace Estelle Powell, b. 20 Nov 1901, Danville, Virginia
	4. Gladys Elizabeth Powell, b. 29 May 1903, Danville, Virginia
+	5. Doris May Powell, b. 15 Feb 1905, Danville, Virginia
+	6. Willie Hughes Powell, b. 10 Aug 1908, Danville, Virginia

Family 2 William Daniel "W.D." dna Powell, b. 31 Mar 1877, Halifax County, Virginia

Married 26 Oct 1909

Children

	1. James Edwards "Jimmy" Powell, b. 5 Feb 1911, Danville, Virginia
+	2. Harold Douglas Powell, b. 15 Aug 1913, Danville, Pittsylvania County, Virginia
	3. William Daniel Powell, Jr., b. 18 Jun 1917, Danville, Virginia
	4. Alpha Carter "Ace" Powell, b. 27 Aug 1919, Danville, Virginia

Margaret Virginia Denny

1916 - 2015 (98 years)

Birth 5 Apr 1916 Fincastle, Virginia

Died 27 Feb 2015 Danville, Pittsylvania Co., Virginia

Father Frederick William Denny, b. 7 Sep 1885, Augusta, Georgia

Mother Lillian Mae Morgan, b. 6 Apr 1880, Fincastle, Virginia

Married Bef 1916

Family James Edwards "Jimmy" Powell, b. 5 Feb 1911, Danville, Virginia

Married 19 Feb 1938 Danville, Virginia

Children

	1. Margaret Anne Powell, b. 29 Dec 1938, Danville, Virginia
	2. Living

Margaret Anne Powell

1938 - 2022 (83 years)

Birth	29 Dec 1938	Danville, Virginia
Died	8 Aug 2022	Danville, Virginia

Father	James Edwards "Jimmy" Powell, b. 5 Feb 1911, Danville, Virginia
Mother	Margaret Virginia Denny, b. 5 Apr 1916, Fincastle, Virginia
Married	19 Feb 1938	Danville, Virginia

Living


Father	James Edwards "Jimmy" Powell, b. 5 Feb 1911, Danville, Virginia
Mother	Margaret Virginia Denny, b. 5 Apr 1916, Fincastle, Virginia
Married	19 Feb 1938	Danville, Virginia

James Edwards "Jimmy" Powell[1]

William Daniel "W.D." dna Powell

Martha Elizabeth "Mattie" Carter

Margaret Virginia Denny

Margaret Anne Powell

Living

James Edwards "Jimmy" Powell^[1]