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1860 - 1907 (46 years)
Generation: 1
1. | 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. Notes:
!NAME:Details: 1880 US Federal Census., Details: 1880 US
Federal Census.
Mary married James Grasty Mitchell 9 Mar 1881. James 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. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 2. 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 .
- 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.
- 4. 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.
- 5. 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.
- 6. Pearl Mitchell was born 17 Mar 1893, North Carolina; died 4 Oct 1974, Danville, Virginia; was buried , Mitchell Family Cemetery, Caswell County, North Carolina.
- 7. 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).
- 8. 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.
- 9. Lady Alice Mitchell was born 25 Jan 1897; died 15 Aug 1999; was buried , Purley United Methodist Church (Caswell County, North Carolina).
- 10. James Masten Mitchell was born 23 Jun 1899, Caswell County, North Carolina.
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Generation: 2
2. | Mattie Myrtle Mitchell (1.Mary1) was born 11 Jul 1883, Caswell County, North Carolina; died 18 Apr 1935, Newport News, Virginia; was buried , Peninsula Memorial Park Newport News, Virginia . |
3. | Virginia Susan 'Sue' Mitchell (1.Mary1) 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. Notes:
!NAME:Details: Gravestone at Purley United Methodist Church
(Caswell County, North Carolina)., Details: Gravestone at
Purley United Methodist Church (Caswell County, North
Carolina).
!BIRTH:Details: Gravestone at Purley United Methodist
Church (Caswell County, North Carolina)., Details:
Gravestone at Purley United Methodist Church (Caswell
County, North Carolina).
!DEATH:Details: Gravestone at Purley United Methodist
Church (Caswell County, North Carolina)., Details:
Gravestone at Purley United Methodist Church (Caswell
County, North Carolina).
Virginia married William Thomas Powell 10 Apr 1909, Milton, North Carolina. William (son of William Mastin 'Mack' Powell and Martha Ann America 'Patsy' Brandon) 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). [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 11. 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.
- 12. 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).
- 13. 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, .
- 14. 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).
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4. | Lillian Edna Mitchell (1.Mary1) was born 11 Sep 1886, Caswell County, North Carolina; died 22 Dec 1934, Raleigh, North Carolina; was buried , Montlawn Memorial Park Raleigh, North Carolina. |
5. | Jacob Coleman Mitchell (1.Mary1) 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. |
6. | Pearl Mitchell (1.Mary1) was born 17 Mar 1893, North Carolina; died 4 Oct 1974, Danville, Virginia; was buried , Mitchell Family Cemetery, Caswell County, North Carolina. Notes:
1920 US Census
Name: Pearl Mitchell
Age: 24 years
Estimated birth year: abt 1896
Birthplace: North Carolina
Race: White
Home in 1920: Dan River, Caswell, North Carolina
Sex: Female
Marital status: Single
Relation to Head of House: Daughter
Able to read: Yes
Able to Write: Yes
Mother's Birth Place: North Carolina
Father's Birth Place: North Carolina
Image: 1016
1930 US Census
Name: Pearl Mitchell
Age: 37
Estimated birth year: abt 1893
Birthplace: North Carolina
Relation to head-of-house: Head
Race: White
Home in 1930: Dan River, Caswell, North Carolina (Blanch
Road)
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7. | Ruby Mitchell (1.Mary1) 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). Notes:
Her tombstone reads Ruby Mitchell Bryant. Whether Bryant
was her birth name or her married name is unknown. Here it
is assumed that Bryant was her married name. The
gravestones of Robert L. Mitchell (1865-1939) and Ruby
Mitchell Bryant are adjacent in the Gilead Presbyterian
Cemetery (Estelle, Caswell County, North Carolina). Whether
they are related is unknown. However, it is possible that
this person is Robert Lee Mitchell, brother of James Grasty
Mitchell (father of Ruby Mitchell). Thus, Robert L.
Mitchell would be an uncle of Ruby Mitchell.
1930 United States Federal Census [unconfirmed record]
Name: Ruby M Bryant
Home in 1930: Milton, Caswell, North Carolina
Age: 37
Estimated birth year: abt 1893
Relation to Head of House: Wife
Spouse's name: James C
Age at first marriage: 19
Parents' birthplace: North Carolina
Household Members: Name Age
James C Bryant 48
Ruby M Bryant 37
James C Bryant 16
Evelyn L Bryant 13
Randolph Bryant 12
Mescal Bryant 7
Lady C Bryant 2
!NAME:Details: Gravestone at Gilead Presbyterian (Estelle,
Caswell County, North Carolina)., Details: Gravestone at
Gilead Presbyterian (Estelle, Caswell County, North
Carolina).
!BIRTH:Details: Gravestone at Gilead Presbyterian (Estelle,
Caswell County, North Carolina)., Details: Gravestone at
Gilead Presbyterian (Estelle, Caswell County, North
Carolina).
!DEATH:Details: Gravestone at Gilead Presbyterian (Estelle,
Caswell County, North Carolina)., Details: Gravestone at
Gilead Presbyterian (Estelle, Caswell County, North
Carolina).
Ruby married James Cullen Bryant. James was born 28 Feb 1882, Caswell County, North Carolina; died 2 May 1941, Caswell County, North Carolina. [Group Sheet]
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8. | Charles Green Mitchell (1.Mary1) was born 25 Jan 1897, Caswell County, North Carolina; died 24 Nov 1971, Newport News, Virginia; was buried , Parklawn Memorial Park Cemetery, Hampton, Virginia. Notes:
1930 US Census
Name: Charlie Mitchell
Age: 33
Estimated birth year: abt 1897
Relation to head-of-house: Brother
Home in 1930: Dan River, Caswell, North Carolina (Blanche
Road)
Charles married Edith Mae Wilson 16 Dec 1934, Suffolk, Virginia. Edith was born 1913, Virginia; died 5 Dec 2003, Hampton, Virginia. [Group Sheet]
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9. | Lady Alice Mitchell (1.Mary1) was born 25 Jan 1897; died 15 Aug 1999; was buried , Purley United Methodist Church (Caswell County, North Carolina). Notes:
!NAME:Details: Gravestone at Purley United Methodist Church
(Caswell County, North Carolina)., Details: Gravestone at
Purley United Methodist Church (Caswell County, North
Carolina).
!BIRTH:Details: Gravestone at Purley United Methodist
Church (Caswell County, North Carolina)., Details:
Gravestone at Purley United Methodist Church (Caswell
County, North Carolina).
!DEATH:Details: Gravestone at Purley United Methodist
Church (Caswell County, North Carolina)., Details:
Gravestone at Purley United Methodist Church (Caswell
County, North Carolina).
!BURIAL:Details: Gravestone at Purley United Methodist
Church (Caswell County, North Carolina)., Details:
Gravestone at Purley United Methodist Church (Caswell
County, North Carolina).
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Generation: 3
11. | Frank Hill Powell (3.Virginia2, 1.Mary1) 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. Notes:
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Dailey School 1919
This old picture is of the Dailey School, which was
originally located adjoining the J. H. Dailey Farm 1.5
miles west of Blanch [Caswell County, North Carolina]. The
picture was take in 1919. Those shown in the picture are
(front row, left to right) Ruth Hyler, Garnet Powell, Ralph
Harrison, Frank Powell, Jeanette Harrelson Mobley
(deceased), Ardie Hyler, John Harrelson, and Charlie Hyler.
Second row: Fannie Harrelson, James Watkins, Evelyn Bradner
Moorefield, Rebecca Moore (deceased), and Claude Hyler.
In the rear is Miss Fannie Sue Wilson, teacher.
The old picture was contributed by Mr. I. G. Dailey of
Blanch, who also presented a letter dated February 17,
1919, which wa written to Miss Wilson from M. J. H. Dailey,
member of the school committee. The letter is as follows:
"Dear Miss Wilson, I saw Mr. Watkins this morning and he
said the thought you would take this school. If you will
take it, we would be glad to have you teach for us. Signed,
J. H. Dailey."
!NAME:Citation Text: Powell Family Tree (Ancestry.com),
Owner: jkterpay (13 October 2009), Citation Text: Powell
Family Tree (Ancestry.com), Owner: jkterpay (13 October
2009)
!BIRTH:Citation Text: Powell Family Tree (Ancestry.com),
Owner: jkterpay (13 October 2009), Citation Text: Powell
Family Tree (Ancestry.com), Owner: jkterpay (13 October
2009)
!DEATH:Citation Text: Powell Family Tree (Ancestry.com),
Owner: jkterpay (13 October 2009), Citation Text: Powell
Family Tree (Ancestry.com), Owner: jkterpay (13 October
2009)
Frank married Virginia Henderson 5 May 1942. Virginia was born 21 Dec 1919; died 25 Mar 2001. [Group Sheet]
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12. | Helen Pearl Powell (3.Virginia2, 1.Mary1) 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). Notes:
Helen Pearl Powell (1921-2011)
title="Bartlett Yancey High School Class of 1938 by CCHA,
on Flickr">
src="http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2176/2246944919_9296e810
8b_t.jpg" width="100" height="75" alt="Bartlett Yancey High
School Class of 1938" />
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May 17, 2011 - 05:59:28 pm CDT. Yanceyville (Caswell
County, North Carolina) - Helen Pearl Powell Hodges, 90,
formerly of 169 Oak Tree St., passed away Wednesday, May
11, 2011 at Brian Health and Rehabilitation Facility,
following a long period of declining health. She was born
in Caswell County April 23, 1921 to William Thomas Powell
and Sue Mitchell Powell. Funeral Services were held
Saturday, May 14, 2011 at 11 a.m. at Prospect United
Methodist Church, conducted by Rev. David Grissom Interment
followed in the church cemetery. Mrs. Hodges was a native
of the Purley Community and was married in 1943 to Roy
Irvin "Jiggs" Hodges for 49 years. They later moved to
Yanceyville. She had been a resident of the Alzheimer's
unit of the Brian Health and Rehabilitation Facility for
the past five years. She was a homemaker and a member of
Prospect United Methodist Church, where she had served as a
Sunday School Teacher, in the children's department and was
active in the United Methodist Women's organization, and
was awarded a lifetime membership for service. As a member
of the Rose Garden Club of Yanceyville, she held numerous
positions during a span of years in the 1950s and 1960s.
Mrs. Hodges held the position of Registrar for Yanceyville
voting precinct for 20 years. She acquired a reputation for
outstanding culinary skills as her luscious homemade layer
cakes and pies were always in demand. Dining in her home
was always a memorable occasion for guests.
The family wants to acknowledge the dedicated Staff of the
Brian Center Health and Rehabilitation Facility of
Yanceyville and Community Home Care and Hospice. Survivors
are son William Irvin "Billy" Hodges, daughter-in-law
Brenda Wood Hodges, granddaughter Laura Beth Hodges Calhoun
and grandson-in-law Jared Calhoun, and two sisters-in-law,
Jeannine Hodges of Reidsville and Naomi Hodges of Fort
Pierce, Fla. In addition to her parents, her husband Roy
Irvin "Jiggs" Hodges, brothers, Frank Powell, William
"Bill" Powell, Fred Powell, and sisters Garnett P. Brooks
and Mary Mitchell P. Wellens predeceased her. The family
received friends immediately following the committal
service in the church fellowship hall. In lieu of flowers,
memorials may be made to Prospect United Methodist Church,
c/o Bobby Brewer, P.O. Box 58, Yanceyville, NC 27379.
Harrelson Funeral Service is assisting the Hodges family
with arrangements.
Source: The Caswell Messenger (Yanceyville, North
Carolina), 18 May 2011.
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]
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13. | James William 'Bill' Powell (3.Virginia2, 1.Mary1) 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, . Notes:
!NAME:Citation Text: Powell Family Tree (Ancestry.com),
Owner: jkterpay (13 October 2009), Citation Text: Powell
Family Tree (Ancestry.com), Owner: jkterpay (13 October
2009)
!BIRTH:Citation Text: Powell Family Tree (Ancestry.com),
Owner: jkterpay (13 October 2009), Citation Text: Powell
Family Tree (Ancestry.com), Owner: jkterpay (13 October
2009)
!DEATH:Citation Text: Powell Family Tree (Ancestry.com),
Owner: jkterpay (13 October 2009), Citation Text: Powell
Family Tree (Ancestry.com), Owner: jkterpay (13 October
2009)
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14. | Frederick Gwynn Powell (3.Virginia2, 1.Mary1) 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). Notes:
!NAME:Details: Gravestone at Purley United Methodist Church
(Caswell County, North Carolina)., Details: Gravestone at
Purley United Methodist Church (Caswell County, North
Carolina).
!BIRTH:Details: Gravestone at Purley United Methodist
Church (Caswell County, North Carolina)., Details:
Gravestone at Purley United Methodist Church (Caswell
County, North Carolina).
!DEATH:Details: Gravestone at Purley United Methodist
Church (Caswell County, North Carolina)., Details:
Gravestone at Purley United Methodist Church (Caswell
County, North Carolina).
!BURIAL:Details: Gravestone at Purley United Methodist
Church (Caswell County, North Carolina)., Details:
Gravestone at Purley United Methodist Church (Caswell
County, North Carolina).
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15. | James Cullen Bryant (7.Ruby2, 1.Mary1) died Bef 4 Oct 2010. Notes:
!NAME:Citation Text: Obituary of Viola Weadon Bryant
(1929-2010), Citation Text: Obituary of Viola Weadon Bryant
(1929-2010)
!DEATH:Citation Text: Obituary of Viola Weadon Bryant
(1929-2010), Citation Text: Obituary of Viola Weadon Bryant
(1929-2010)
James married Viola Weadon. Viola was born 4 Feb 1929, Caswell County, North Carolina; died 4 Oct 2010, Caswell County, North Carolina; was buried , Welcome Baptist Church (Caswell County, North Carolina). [Group Sheet]
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