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Benjamin Franklin Powell 1824–1872 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1824

Birth Location: Georgia

Death Date: 1872

Death Location: Ga.USA

Father: William Sr

Mother: Sarah Pearce

Spouse(s): Alice Powell

Children(s): Barton Powell, William Powell, Kansas Mills, Willie Powell, James Powell, Fannie Powell

The story of Benjamin Franklin Powell began in 1824 in Georgia. In 1870, Benjamin Franklin Powell resided in Bainbridge, Decatur, Georgia, USA. Benjamin Franklin Powell married Alice Allie Reddin Williams Powell, and had children including Barton Powell, Fannie M Powell, James Barton Powell, Kansas Powell Mills, William Powell, Willie Powell. Benjamin Franklin Powell passed away in 1872 in Ga.USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Benjamin Franklin Powell began in 1824 in Georgia.
  • In 1870, Benjamin Franklin Powell resided in Bainbridge, Decatur, Georgia, USA.
  • Benjamin Franklin Powell married Alice Allie Reddin Williams Powell, and had children including Barton Powell, Fannie M Powell, James Barton Powell, Kansas Powell Mills, William Powell, Willie Powell.
  • Benjamin Franklin Powell passed away in 1872 in Ga.USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Benjamin Powell's Ancestors

Self
Benjamin Powell
1824–1872
Birth Place: Georgia
Parents
William Powell Sr
1783–1836
Johnston County, NC
Sarah Pearce
1792–1852
North Carolina
Grandparents
Kedar Powell
1754–1786
Johnston County, North Carolina, USA
Hester Ingram
1756–1786
Johnston, North Carolina, United States
Phillip Pearce
1760–1812
Johnston County, North Carolina, USA
Patience Oliver
1766–1791
Johnson County, North Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
Isaac Powell
1720–1781
Anna Needham
1730–1760
William Ingram
1720–1771
Barthania Lee
1725–1755
Nathaniel Pearce
1735–1821
Anne Westray
1737–1800
William Tarleton
1715–1791
Elizabeth Bulls
1738–1782
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Powell
1695–1739
Elizabeth (Glynn)
1694–1776
William Needham
1697–1781
Martha Armfield
1700–1780
Alexander Ingram
1698–1782
Hannah Pines
1705–1746
Capt. Lee
1695–1766
Mary Bryan
1697–1780
Deacon Pearce
1714–1787
Mary Millard
1718–1803
Joshua Sr
1728–1791
Mary Horton
1731–1790
Joseph Tarlton
1693–1785
Mary Randall
1690–1790
Jeremiah Fly
1678–1735
Mary Tyler
1683–1736

Benjamin Powell's Descendants

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Benjamin (Franklin) Powell (abt 1824–1872) m. Alice ((Allie ) Reddin Williams) Powell (1828–1868)
  1. 1. Barton Powell 1862–1918
  2. 2. William Powell 1865–
  3. 3. Kansas (Powell) Mills 1857–1918
  4. 4. Willie Powell 1858–
  5. 5. James (Barton) Powell 1862–1950
  6. 6. Fannie (M) Powell 1863–1942 m. Warren (T Priestly) Jr. 1850–1895 m. Warren (Prestly or) Priestly 1850–1895
    1. 1. Leana Montgomery 1891–1947 m. Lee Montgomery 1862–1958 m. Rufus Fields 1869–1960
      1. 1. Julia (Lucille) Montgomery 1902–1989 m. Jack Johnson 1927–1979
    2. 2. Willie Priestly 1894– m. Henry (A) Anderson 1870–
    3. 3. Alice Preasley 1883–1947
    4. 4. Edward Priestly 1892–1945
    5. 5. Priestly (Frank B) Priest 1885–1945
    6. 6. Wyett Gates 1857–
    7. 7. Allice Preasley 1883–1947 m. Wyatt Geter 1857–1940
      1. 1. Essie Geter 1893–
      2. 2. William Bryant 1910–1986
    8. 8. Willie Preasley 1890– m. Henry (A) Anderson 1870–
    9. 9. Edward Priestly 1892–1945 m. Sadie Priestly 1893–
    10. 10. Frank Priestly 1886–2005 m. Julia Gregg 1893–
      1. 1. Frank (Priestly) Ward 1928–2005 m. Brenda (Alexis) Albertie 1944–1980

Benjamin Powell's Timeline

3 Records

1824
abt 1824
Birth of Benjamin Franklin Powell in Georgia
Georgia
1870
1870
Age 46
Benjamin Franklin Powell resided here in Bainbridge, Decatur, Georgia, USA
Bainbridge, Decatur, Georgia, USA
1872
1872
Age 48
Death of Benjamin Franklin Powell in Ga.USA
Ga.USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1824
    Event Place: Georgia
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Bainbridge, Decatur, Georgia; Roll: M593_146; Page: 19B; Family History Library Film: 545645

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1872
    Event Place: Ga.USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Bainbridge, Decatur, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Bainbridge, Decatur, Georgia; Roll: M593_146; Page: 19B; Family History Library Film: 545645

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