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Dr Josiah Asbury Stanfield

Dr Josiah Asbury Stanfield

Male 1829 - 1896  (66 years)

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Dr Josiah Asbury StanfieldDr Josiah Asbury Stanfield was born 8 Mar 1829, Caswell Co., North Carolina; died 14 Feb 1896, Prob. Caswell Co., North Carolina; was buried , Flintoff Family Cemetery Providence Caswell County North Carolina.

    Josiah married Agnes Ware Sergeant/Sargent. Agnes was born 5 Apr 1832, Providence, Caswell Co., North Carolina; died 6 Apr 1916, Memphis, Shelby County Tennessee; was buried , Forest Hill Cemetery Midtown Memphis Shelby County Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 2. Madora Ella 'Dora' Stanfield  Descendancy chart to this point was born 28 Jul 1859, Leasburg, Caswell County, North Carolina; died 10 Jan 1915, Danville, Virginia; was buried , Powell Family Cemetery (Blanche, Caswell County, North Carolina).


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Madora Ella 'Dora' StanfieldMadora Ella 'Dora' Stanfield Descendancy chart to this point (1.Josiah1) was born 28 Jul 1859, Leasburg, Caswell County, North Carolina; died 10 Jan 1915, Danville, Virginia; was buried , Powell Family Cemetery (Blanche, Caswell County, North Carolina).

    Madora married Rufus Edwin Powell, Sr. 25 Mar 1879, Leasburg, Caswell County, North Carolina. Rufus (son of Henry Alexander Powell and Martha Ann Walters) was born 22 Jan 1856, Blanch, Caswell County, North Carolina; died 5 Dec 1924, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; was buried , Powell Family Cemetery Blanch, Caswell County, North Carolina. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 3. Herbert Willard Powell  Descendancy chart to this point was born 12 Jul 1837, Caswell Co., North Carolina; died 12 Oct 1837, Caswell Co., North Carolina; was buried , Powell Family Cemetery (Blanche, Caswell County, North Carolina).
    2. 4. Mattie Lea Powell  Descendancy chart to this point was born 17 Jan 1880, Blanch, North Carolina; died 2 Apr 1941, Charlotte, North Carolina; was buried , Powell Family Cemetery (Blanche, Caswell County, North Carolina).
    3. 5. Henry Asbury Powell  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1 Feb 1882, Blanch, Caswell County, North Carolina; died 31 Aug 1962, Hampton, Virginia; was buried , Peninsula Memorial Pk, Newport News, Virginia.
    4. 6. Rufus Edwin Powell, Jr  Descendancy chart to this point was born 12 Mar 1884, Blanch, Caswell Co., North Carolina; died 31 Mar 1941, Winston-Salem, North Carolina; was buried , Powell Family Cemetery (Blanche, Caswell County, North Carolina).
    5. 7. Mary Elizabeth Powell  Descendancy chart to this point was born 5 Feb 1886, Blanch, North Carolina; died 10 Dec 1963, Raleigh, North Carolina; was buried , Powell Family Cemetery (Blanche, Caswell County, North Carolina).
    6. 8. Walter Belvyn Powell  Descendancy chart to this point was born 31 Dec 1887, Blanch, North Carolina; died 6 Jan 1977, Shelby, Tennessee; was buried , Memorial Park Cemetery Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee.
    7. 9. Rosa Lillian Powell  Descendancy chart to this point was born 31 Jul 1890, Blanch, North Carolina; died 9 Jul 1963, Richmond, Virginia; was buried , Greenwood Memorial Cemetery, Goochland, Virginia.
    8. 10. Robert Guy Powell  Descendancy chart to this point was born 8 Oct 1892, Dan River Township, Caswell County, North Carolina; died 14 Jul 1961, Danville, Virginia; was buried , Powell Family Cemetery (Blanch, Caswell County, North Carolina).
    9. 11. Emma Cobbs Powell  Descendancy chart to this point was born 19 Jul 1894; died 12 Apr 1990, Hickory, Catawba County, North Carolina; was buried , Oakwood Cemetery Hickory, Catawba County, North Carolina.


Generation: 3

  1. 3.  Herbert Willard PowellHerbert Willard Powell Descendancy chart to this point (2.Madora2, 1.Josiah1) was born 12 Jul 1837, Caswell Co., North Carolina; died 12 Oct 1837, Caswell Co., North Carolina; was buried , Powell Family Cemetery (Blanche, Caswell County, North Carolina).

  2. 4.  Mattie Lea PowellMattie Lea Powell Descendancy chart to this point (2.Madora2, 1.Josiah1) was born 17 Jan 1880, Blanch, North Carolina; died 2 Apr 1941, Charlotte, North Carolina; was buried , Powell Family Cemetery (Blanche, Caswell County, North Carolina).

    Mattie married William Lemuel Griggs 3 Jun 1909, Blanch, North Carolina. William was born 8 Jul 1883; died 26 Feb 1953. [Group Sheet]


  3. 5.  Henry Asbury PowellHenry Asbury Powell Descendancy chart to this point (2.Madora2, 1.Josiah1) was born 1 Feb 1882, Blanch, Caswell County, North Carolina; died 31 Aug 1962, Hampton, Virginia; was buried , Peninsula Memorial Pk, Newport News, Virginia.

    Henry married Carlie Merritt Gravett/Gravitt 29 Dec 1914, Alton, Virginia. Carlie (daughter of Daniel Merritt Gravett/Gravitt and Pearl Lipscomb) was born 27 Jul 1895, Caswell Co., North Carolina; died 28 Sep 1963, Newport News, Virginia; was buried , Peninsula Memorial Pk, Newport News, Virginia. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 12. Helen Powell  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1915, Caswell County, North Carolina.
    2. 13. Edwin Merritt Powell  Descendancy chart to this point was born 13 Apr 1916, Caswell Co., North Carolina; died 12 Nov 1988, Hampton, Virginia.
    3. 14. Kathleen Virginia Powell  Descendancy chart to this point was born 6 Aug 1917, Blanch, North Carolina; died 6 Feb 2001, Newport News, Virginia; was buried , Peninsula Memorial Park, Newport News, Virginia.
    4. 15. Annie Louise Powell  Descendancy chart to this point was born 25 Feb 1919, Newport News, Virginia; died 12 Jan 2005; was buried , Peninsula Memorial Park Newport News, Virginia.
    5. 16. Walter B. Powell  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1921, Caswell Co., North Carolina; died 14 Jan 1977, Richmond, Virginia; was buried , South Anna Baptist Church Cemetery Louisa County, Virginia.
    6. 17. Paul Brantley Powell  Descendancy chart to this point was born 27 Mar 1925, North Carolina; died 22 Oct 2006, Newport News, Virginia; was buried , Peninsula Memorial Park, Newport News, Virginia.
    7. 18. Dorothy Mae Powell  Descendancy chart to this point was born 17 Jul 1929, Guilford County, North Carolina; died 11 Jun 2002, Baltimore, Maryland.
    8. 19. William Gary Powell  Descendancy chart to this point was born 21 Dec 1934, Newport News, Virginia; died 8 Dec 2015, Newport News, Virginia.

  4. 6.  Rufus Edwin Powell, JrRufus Edwin Powell, Jr Descendancy chart to this point (2.Madora2, 1.Josiah1) was born 12 Mar 1884, Blanch, Caswell Co., North Carolina; died 31 Mar 1941, Winston-Salem, North Carolina; was buried , Powell Family Cemetery (Blanche, Caswell County, North Carolina).

    Rufus married Lillian Dean 22 Jul 1913. Lillian was born 1 Apr 1882, Hendersonville, North Carolina; died 23 Aug 1967, Charlotte, North Carolina; was buried , Powell Family Cemetery (Blanche, Caswell County, North Carolina). [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 20. Edwin Dean Powell  Descendancy chart to this point was born 22 Oct 1915; died 29 Aug 1999, Newton, North Carolina; was buried , Hillcrest Gardens Mount Holly, North Carolina.
    2. 21. James Cadman Powell  Descendancy chart to this point was born 19 Dec 1918, Bladenboro, North Carolina; died 11 Sep 1991, Clarksville, Tennessee.

  5. 7.  Mary Elizabeth PowellMary Elizabeth Powell Descendancy chart to this point (2.Madora2, 1.Josiah1) was born 5 Feb 1886, Blanch, North Carolina; died 10 Dec 1963, Raleigh, North Carolina; was buried , Powell Family Cemetery (Blanche, Caswell County, North Carolina).

  6. 8.  Walter Belvyn PowellWalter Belvyn Powell Descendancy chart to this point (2.Madora2, 1.Josiah1) was born 31 Dec 1887, Blanch, North Carolina; died 6 Jan 1977, Shelby, Tennessee; was buried , Memorial Park Cemetery Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee.

    Walter married Elizabeth K. Sloan. Elizabeth was born 20 Sep 1896, Lawrence County, Arkansas; died 16 Feb 1976, Memphis, Tennessee; was buried , Memorial Park Cemetery Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  7. 9.  Rosa Lillian PowellRosa Lillian Powell Descendancy chart to this point (2.Madora2, 1.Josiah1) was born 31 Jul 1890, Blanch, North Carolina; died 9 Jul 1963, Richmond, Virginia; was buried , Greenwood Memorial Cemetery, Goochland, Virginia.

    Rosa married Julius Harris Taylor 29 Dec 1915, Caswell. North Carolina. Julius was born 9 Oct 1894, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died 10 Apr 1944, Charlotte, North Carolina; was buried , Elmwood Cemetery Charlotte, North Carolina. [Group Sheet]


  8. 10.  Robert Guy PowellRobert Guy Powell Descendancy chart to this point (2.Madora2, 1.Josiah1) was born 8 Oct 1892, Dan River Township, Caswell County, North Carolina; died 14 Jul 1961, Danville, Virginia; was buried , Powell Family Cemetery (Blanch, Caswell County, North Carolina).

    Robert married Mary Elizabeth Gatewood 27 Nov 1925, Danville, Virginia. Mary was born 6 Apr 1899, Caswell County, North Carolina; died 28 Sep 1977, Manassas, Virginia; was buried , Powell Family Cemetery (Blanch, Caswell County, North Carolina). [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 22. Madora Ella Powell  Descendancy chart to this point was born 16 Nov 1926, Blanch, Caswell County, North Carolina; died 20 Aug 2011, York, Nebraska; was buried , Greenwood Cemetery (York, Nebraska).
    2. 23. Robert Guy Powell, Jr.  Descendancy chart to this point was born 31 Dec 1927, Caswell County, N. Carolina; died 26 Nov 1991, Caswell Co., N. Carolina; was buried , Powell Family Cemetery, Blanche, Caswell County, North Carolina.
    3. 24. William Kenneth Powell  Descendancy chart to this point was born 4 Jan 1930, Blanch, North Carolina; died 21 May 2021, Danville, Virginia.
    4. 25. Elizabeth Ann Powell  Descendancy chart to this point was born 16 Jul 1937, Catawba, North Carolina.

  9. 11.  Emma Cobbs PowellEmma Cobbs Powell Descendancy chart to this point (2.Madora2, 1.Josiah1) was born 19 Jul 1894; died 12 Apr 1990, Hickory, Catawba County, North Carolina; was buried , Oakwood Cemetery Hickory, Catawba County, North Carolina.

    Emma married Bayard Volney Chamblee 2 Sep 1916, Caswell, North Carolina. Bayard was born 5 Jan 1892, Wake County, North Carolina; died 30 Sep 1987, Hickory, Catawba County, North Carolina; was buried , Oakwood Cemetery Hickory, Catawba County, North Carolina. [Group Sheet]



Generation: 4

  1. 12.  Helen Powell Descendancy chart to this point (5.Henry3, 2.Madora2, 1.Josiah1) was born Abt 1915, Caswell County, North Carolina.

  2. 13.  Edwin Merritt Powell Descendancy chart to this point (5.Henry3, 2.Madora2, 1.Josiah1) was born 13 Apr 1916, Caswell Co., North Carolina; died 12 Nov 1988, Hampton, Virginia.

    Edwin married Hazel Rachel Clary 23 Mar 1942, Emporia, Virginia. Hazel was born 18 Apr 1919, North Carolina; died 28 Mar 1973, Newport News, Virginia. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 26. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

    Edwin married Gladys Mae Knight 1974, Pasquotank, North Carolina. Gladys was born 27 Aug 1903, Virginia; died 22 Nov 1976, Newport News, Virginia. [Group Sheet]

    Edwin married Mary Clema Bumpers 24 Mar 1978, Newport News, Virginia; divorced 5 Mar 1980, Hampton, Virginia. Mary was born 9 Apr 1911, Arkansas; died 31 May 2002, Hampton, Virginia. [Group Sheet]


  3. 14.  Kathleen Virginia Powell Descendancy chart to this point (5.Henry3, 2.Madora2, 1.Josiah1) was born 6 Aug 1917, Blanch, North Carolina; died 6 Feb 2001, Newport News, Virginia; was buried , Peninsula Memorial Park, Newport News, Virginia.

    Kathleen married Reuben Duke Williams, Sr 16 Sep 1934, Newport News, Virginia. Reuben was born 1 Aug 1902; died 9 Jan 1975, Newport News, Virginia; was buried , Peninsula Memorial Park Newport News, Virginia . [Group Sheet]


  4. 15.  Annie Louise PowellAnnie Louise Powell Descendancy chart to this point (5.Henry3, 2.Madora2, 1.Josiah1) was born 25 Feb 1919, Newport News, Virginia; died 12 Jan 2005; was buried , Peninsula Memorial Park Newport News, Virginia.

    Annie married Charles Clarance Butler, Jr. Charles was born 1923, Warwick County, Virginia; died 1 Jan 2003, Newport News, Virginia; was buried , Peninsula Memorial Park Newport News, Virginia. [Group Sheet]


  5. 16.  Walter B. Powell Descendancy chart to this point (5.Henry3, 2.Madora2, 1.Josiah1) was born 1921, Caswell Co., North Carolina; died 14 Jan 1977, Richmond, Virginia; was buried , South Anna Baptist Church Cemetery Louisa County, Virginia.

  6. 17.  Paul Brantley Powell Descendancy chart to this point (5.Henry3, 2.Madora2, 1.Josiah1) was born 27 Mar 1925, North Carolina; died 22 Oct 2006, Newport News, Virginia; was buried , Peninsula Memorial Park, Newport News, Virginia.

  7. 18.  Dorothy Mae Powell Descendancy chart to this point (5.Henry3, 2.Madora2, 1.Josiah1) was born 17 Jul 1929, Guilford County, North Carolina; died 11 Jun 2002, Baltimore, Maryland.

  8. 19.  William Gary Powell Descendancy chart to this point (5.Henry3, 2.Madora2, 1.Josiah1) was born 21 Dec 1934, Newport News, Virginia; died 8 Dec 2015, Newport News, Virginia.

  9. 20.  Edwin Dean Powell Descendancy chart to this point (6.Rufus3, 2.Madora2, 1.Josiah1) was born 22 Oct 1915; died 29 Aug 1999, Newton, North Carolina; was buried , Hillcrest Gardens Mount Holly, North Carolina.

    Edwin married Lillian Banks. Lillian was born 28 Jun 1917, Burnsville, North Carolina; died 29 Jan 1984, Charlotte, North Carolina; was buried , Hillcrest Gardens Cemetery Mount Holly, Gaston County, North Carolina. [Group Sheet]


  10. 21.  James Cadman Powell Descendancy chart to this point (6.Rufus3, 2.Madora2, 1.Josiah1) was born 19 Dec 1918, Bladenboro, North Carolina; died 11 Sep 1991, Clarksville, Tennessee.

  11. 22.  Madora Ella Powell Descendancy chart to this point (10.Robert3, 2.Madora2, 1.Josiah1) was born 16 Nov 1926, Blanch, Caswell County, North Carolina; died 20 Aug 2011, York, Nebraska; was buried , Greenwood Cemetery (York, Nebraska).

    Madora married Gordon B Fillman 24 Apr 1954, Long Beach, California. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 27. Mary Elizabeth Fillman  Descendancy chart to this point was born 27 Jun 1959, York, Nebraska ; died 27 Jun 1959, York, Nebraska; was buried , Greenwood Cemetery York, York County, Nebraska.

  12. 23.  Robert Guy Powell, Jr.Robert Guy Powell, Jr. Descendancy chart to this point (10.Robert3, 2.Madora2, 1.Josiah1) was born 31 Dec 1927, Caswell County, N. Carolina; died 26 Nov 1991, Caswell Co., N. Carolina; was buried , Powell Family Cemetery, Blanche, Caswell County, North Carolina.

    Robert married Myrtle Hoke. Myrtle was born 21 Nov 1933, Caswell Co., North Carolina; died Yes, date unknown; was buried , Powell Family Cemetery, Caswell Co., NC. [Group Sheet]


  13. 24.  William Kenneth Powell Descendancy chart to this point (10.Robert3, 2.Madora2, 1.Josiah1) was born 4 Jan 1930, Blanch, North Carolina; died 21 May 2021, Danville, Virginia.

  14. 25.  Elizabeth Ann Powell Descendancy chart to this point (10.Robert3, 2.Madora2, 1.Josiah1) was born 16 Jul 1937, Catawba, North Carolina.


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