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William Jackson Powell

Male Abt 1820 - 1894  (~ 74 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  William Jackson Powell was born Abt 1820, Caswell County, North Carolina; died 1894.

    William married Susannah 'Susan' Powell. Susannah (daughter of Mastin J. dna [LHLM-MX6] Powell and Mary Owen "Polly" [LCZ8-F41] Carter) was born Abt 1804, Halifax Co., Virginia; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 2. William Mastin 'Mack' Powell  Descendancy chart to this point was born 7 Jun 1853, Caswell County, North Carolina; died 9 Dec 1929, Caswell County, North Carolina; was buried , New Hope United Methodist Church Cemetery, Caswell County, North Carolina.
    2. 3. Monroe Jackson 'Jack' Powell  Descendancy chart to this point was born 3 Nov 1863, North Carolina; died 15 Apr 1921, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; was buried , Shiloh Baptist Church Cemetery, Caswell County, North Carolina.
    3. 4. Mary F. Powell  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1854, Caswell Co., North Carolina; died 1936, Caswell Co., North Carolina.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  William Mastin 'Mack' Powell Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born 7 Jun 1853, Caswell County, North Carolina; died 9 Dec 1929, Caswell County, North Carolina; was buried , New Hope United Methodist Church Cemetery, Caswell County, North Carolina.

    William married Martha Ann America 'Patsy' Brandon 8 Nov 1882, Milton, North Carolina. Martha was born 9 Jul 1852, North Carolina; died 1 Jul 1892, Caswell County, North Carolina; was buried , Shiloh Baptist Church Cemetery, Caswell, North carolina. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 5. William Thomas Powell  Descendancy chart to this point 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).
    2. 6. Sarah Frances Powell  Descendancy chart to this point was born 7 May 1885, Caswell County, North Carolina; died 17 Dec 1958, Yanceyville, North Carolina; was buried , New Hope United Methodist Church Cemetery, Caswell County, North Carolina.
    3. 7. Mary Susan "Sue" Powell  Descendancy chart to this point was born 25 Jul 1887, North Carolina; died 29 Jun 1961, Yanceyville, North Carolina; was buried , Newhope United Methodist Church Cemetery, Caswell County, North Carolina.
    4. 8. Johnny Powell  Descendancy chart to this point was born 12 Sep 1891; died 3 Sep 1903; was buried , Shiloh Baptist Church Cemetery Caswell County, NC.

    William married Daisy W. Holt 21 Jul 1895, Caswell County, North Carolina. Daisy (daughter of Henry Holt and Sarah Jane Barksdale 'Sallie' Powell) was born 26 May 1876, North Carolina; died Dec 1908, Caswell, North Carolina; was buried , Holt Family Cemetery (Highway 62 Between Milton and Yanceyville). [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 9. Martha Barksdale Powell  Descendancy chart to this point was born 12 Jul 1898, Yanceyville, Caswell Co., North Carolina; died 7 Feb 1953, Caswell Co., North Carolina; was buried , Community Baptist Church Cemetery, Caswell Co., NC.
    2. 10. Eli Biggers Powell  Descendancy chart to this point was born 22 Dec 1900, Caswell County, North Carolina; died 5 Nov 1976, Hillhaven Nursing Home Orange County, NC; was buried , First Baptist Church Cemetery Yanceyville, Nc.

  2. 3.  Monroe Jackson 'Jack' Powell Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born 3 Nov 1863, North Carolina; died 15 Apr 1921, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; was buried , Shiloh Baptist Church Cemetery, Caswell County, North Carolina.

    Monroe married Sarah Ann "Sallie" Warren 27 Jan 1884, Caswell Co., North Carolina. Sarah (daughter of Jerry Warren and Elizabeth "Betty" Taylor) was born 2 Jun 1852, Virginia; died 24 Mar 1919, Caswell County, North Carolina; was buried , Shiloh Baptist Church Cemetery, Caswell County, North Carolina. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 11. Sarah Jeanette "Nettie" Powell  Descendancy chart to this point was born 17 Mar 1894, Caswell County, North Carolina; died 21 Dec 1977, Caswell County, North Carolina; was buried , First Baptist Church Cemetery, Caswell County, North carolina.

  3. 4.  Mary F. Powell Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born 1854, Caswell Co., North Carolina; died 1936, Caswell Co., North Carolina.

    Mary married John D. Owen/Owens 19 Dec 1876, Milton, Caswell County, North Carolina. John was born 1854; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]



Generation: 3

  1. 5.  William Thomas Powell Descendancy chart to this point (2.William2, 1.William1) 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).

    William married Virginia Susan 'Sue' Mitchell 10 Apr 1909, Milton, North Carolina. Virginia (daughter of James Grasty Mitchell and Mary Susan Powell) 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. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 12. Frank Hill Powell  Descendancy chart to this point 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.
    2. 13. Helen Pearl Powell  Descendancy chart to this point 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).
    3. 14. James William 'Bill' Powell  Descendancy chart to this point 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, .
    4. 15. Frederick Gwynn Powell  Descendancy chart to this point 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).

  2. 6.  Sarah Frances Powell Descendancy chart to this point (2.William2, 1.William1) was born 7 May 1885, Caswell County, North Carolina; died 17 Dec 1958, Yanceyville, North Carolina; was buried , New Hope United Methodist Church Cemetery, Caswell County, North Carolina.

    Sarah married George W. Baker 8 Jan 1902, Dan River Township, North Carolina. George was born 1878, North Carolina; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]


  3. 7.  Mary Susan "Sue" PowellMary Susan "Sue" Powell Descendancy chart to this point (2.William2, 1.William1) was born 25 Jul 1887, North Carolina; died 29 Jun 1961, Yanceyville, North Carolina; was buried , Newhope United Methodist Church Cemetery, Caswell County, North Carolina.

    Mary married William Eugene Reagan 15 Nov 1903, Dan River Township, North Carolina. William was born 20 Apr 1873; died 8 Jan 1946; was buried , New Hope United Methodist Church Cemetery Caswell County, NC. [Group Sheet]


  4. 8.  Johnny Powell Descendancy chart to this point (2.William2, 1.William1) was born 12 Sep 1891; died 3 Sep 1903; was buried , Shiloh Baptist Church Cemetery Caswell County, NC.

  5. 9.  Martha Barksdale PowellMartha Barksdale Powell Descendancy chart to this point (2.William2, 1.William1) was born 12 Jul 1898, Yanceyville, Caswell Co., North Carolina; died 7 Feb 1953, Caswell Co., North Carolina; was buried , Community Baptist Church Cemetery, Caswell Co., NC.

    Martha married Calvin Lea Holt 12 Feb 1913, Caswell County, North Carolina. Calvin (son of Henry Holt and Sarah Jane Barksdale 'Sallie' Powell) was born 28 Feb 1867, Milton Township, Caswell County, North Carolina; died 2 Dec 1953, Yanceyville, North Carolina; was buried , Holt Family Cemetery (Highway 62 Between Milton and Yanceyville). [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 16. Peggy Elizabeth Holt  Descendancy chart to this point was born 11 Sep 1914, North Carolina; died 9 Jul 2008; was buried , Graceland Cemetery Clintonville, Wisconsin.
    2. 17. Ophelia Mae Holt  Descendancy chart to this point was born 24 Nov 1916, North Carolina; died 20 Oct 1986; was buried , Community Baptist Church Cemetery Yanceyville, North Carolina.
    3. 18. Roy Lee Holt  Descendancy chart to this point was born 23 Jan 1919, North Carolina; died 14 Jan 1968, Winston-Salem, North Carolina; was buried , First Baptist Church Cemetery Walnut Cove, North Carolina.

  6. 10.  Eli Biggers PowellEli Biggers Powell Descendancy chart to this point (2.William2, 1.William1) was born 22 Dec 1900, Caswell County, North Carolina; died 5 Nov 1976, Hillhaven Nursing Home Orange County, NC; was buried , First Baptist Church Cemetery Yanceyville, Nc.

  7. 11.  Sarah Jeanette "Nettie" Powell Descendancy chart to this point (3.Monroe2, 1.William1) was born 17 Mar 1894, Caswell County, North Carolina; died 21 Dec 1977, Caswell County, North Carolina; was buried , First Baptist Church Cemetery, Caswell County, North carolina.

    Sarah married Thomas Parks Hunter. Thomas was born 29 May 1894, McDowell County, North Carolina; died 20 Jan 1943, North Carolina; was buried , First Baptist Church Cemetery, Caswell County, North Carolina. [Group Sheet]



Generation: 4

  1. 12.  Frank Hill Powell Descendancy chart to this point (5.William3, 2.William2, 1.William1) 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.

    Frank married Virginia Henderson 5 May 1942. Virginia was born 21 Dec 1919; died 25 Mar 2001. [Group Sheet]


  2. 13.  Helen Pearl Powell Descendancy chart to this point (5.William3, 2.William2, 1.William1) 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).

    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]


  3. 14.  James William 'Bill' Powell Descendancy chart to this point (5.William3, 2.William2, 1.William1) 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, .

  4. 15.  Frederick Gwynn PowellFrederick Gwynn Powell Descendancy chart to this point (5.William3, 2.William2, 1.William1) 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).

  5. 16.  Peggy Elizabeth Holt Descendancy chart to this point (9.Martha3, 2.William2, 1.William1) was born 11 Sep 1914, North Carolina; died 9 Jul 2008; was buried , Graceland Cemetery Clintonville, Wisconsin.

  6. 17.  Ophelia Mae Holt Descendancy chart to this point (9.Martha3, 2.William2, 1.William1) was born 24 Nov 1916, North Carolina; died 20 Oct 1986; was buried , Community Baptist Church Cemetery Yanceyville, North Carolina.

  7. 18.  Roy Lee Holt Descendancy chart to this point (9.Martha3, 2.William2, 1.William1) was born 23 Jan 1919, North Carolina; died 14 Jan 1968, Winston-Salem, North Carolina; was buried , First Baptist Church Cemetery Walnut Cove, North Carolina.