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Amanda Arnanda Powers 1839–1926 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 January 1839

Birth Location: Marion County, South Carolina, United States of America

Death Date: 12 December 1926

Death Location: Pembroke, Robeson County, North Carolina, United States of America

Father: James Powers

Mother:

Spouse(s): Preston Chavis

Children(s): W. Chavis, Lula Chavis, George Chavis, Morilla Chavis, Preston Jr, Zimariah Chavis, Effie Chavis

The story of Amanda Arnanda Powers began in 1839 in Marion County, South Carolina, United States of America. In 1880, Amanda Arnanda Powers resided in Burnt Swamp, Robeson, North Carolina, USA. Amanda Arnanda Powers married Preston Chavis, and had children including Effie Ann Chavis, George J Chavis, Lula Jane Chavis, Morilla Chavis, Preston Chavis Jr, W Bethel Chavis, Zimariah Zimmie Chavis. Amanda Arnanda Powers passed away in 1926 in Pembroke, Robeson County, North Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Amanda Arnanda Powers began in 1839 in Marion County, South Carolina, United States of America.
  • In 1880, Amanda Arnanda Powers resided in Burnt Swamp, Robeson, North Carolina, USA.
  • Amanda Arnanda Powers married Preston Chavis, and had children including Effie Ann Chavis, George J Chavis, Lula Jane Chavis, Morilla Chavis, Preston Chavis Jr, W Bethel Chavis, Zimariah Zimmie Chavis.
  • Amanda Arnanda Powers passed away in 1926 in Pembroke, Robeson County, North Carolina, United States of America.

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Amanda Powers's Ancestors

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Amanda Powers
1839–1926
Birth Place: Marion County, South Carolina, United States of America
Parents
James Powers
1780–1862
Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Rachel Hester
1761–1801
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Amanda Powers's Descendants

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Amanda (Arnanda) Powers (8 January 1839–12 December 1926) m. Preston Chavis (12 October 1842–13 May 1904)
  1. 1. W. (Bethel) Chavis 1869–1934
  2. 2. Lula (Jane) Chavis 1882–1956
  3. 3. George (J.) Chavis 1875–1960
  4. 4. Morilla Chavis 1878–1946 m. John (L) Locklear 1866–1946
  5. 5. Preston (Chavis) Jr 1873–1915 m. Millie Locklear 1876–
  6. 6. Zimariah ((Zimmie)) Chavis 1870–1969
  7. 7. Effie (Ann) Chavis 1867–1962 m. James (Alexander) Maynor 1874– m. Edward Jacobs 1883–1927
    1. 1. Bernice (R) Chauen 1900–
    2. 2. Lottie (Bell) Jacobs 1910–

Amanda Powers's Timeline

3 Records

1839
8 January 1839
Birth of Amanda Arnanda Powers in Marion County, South Carolina, United States of America
Marion County, South Carolina, United States of America
1880
1880
Age 41
Amanda Arnanda Powers resided here in Burnt Swamp, Robeson, North Carolina, USA
Burnt Swamp, Robeson, North Carolina, USA
1926
12 December 1926
Age 87
Death of Amanda Arnanda Powers in Pembroke, Robeson County, North Carolina, United States of America
Pembroke, Robeson County, North Carolina, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 January 1839
    Event Place: Marion County, South Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Burnt Swamp, Robeson, North Carolina; Roll: 979; Page: 478C; Enumeration District: 178

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Burnt Swamp, Robeson, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Burnt Swamp, Robeson, North Carolina; Roll: 979; Page: 478C; Enumeration District: 178

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 December 1926
    Event Place: Pembroke, Robeson County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Pembroke, Robeson County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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