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Edith "Edy" Powell 1768–1858 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 March 1768

Birth Location: Johnston, North Carolina, United States

Death Date: 23 Feb 1858

Death Location: Mecklenburg, North Carolina, United States

Father: John Powell

Mother: Mary Lee

Spouse(s): John Stansell

Children(s): Sarah Stansell, Jesse Stansell, Edith Stansell, Elizabeth Stancel, Martha Stansell, Patience Stansell, Archibald Stansill, Polly Stansell, John Stansell, Elizabeth Stansell

In 1768, Edith "Edy" Powell entered the world in Johnston, North Carolina, United States, born to John Powell And Mary Elizabeth Lee. Edith "Edy" Powell married John Stansell, and had children including Archibald Archy Stansill, Edith Stansell, Elizabeth F Bettie Stancel, Elizabeth Stansell, Jesse Stansell, John Stansell, Martha Stansell, Patience Stansell, Polly Stansell, Sarah Sally Stansell. Edith "Edy" Powell passed away in 1858 in Mecklenburg, North Carolina, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1768, Edith "Edy" Powell entered the world in Johnston, North Carolina, United States, born to John Powell And Mary Elizabeth Lee.
  • Edith "Edy" Powell married John Stansell, and had children including Archibald Archy Stansill, Edith Stansell, Elizabeth F Bettie Stancel, Elizabeth Stansell, Jesse Stansell, John Stansell, Martha Stansell, Patience Stansell, Polly Stansell, Sarah Sally Stansell.
  • Edith "Edy" Powell passed away in 1858 in Mecklenburg, North Carolina, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Powell
1720–1789
Birth Location: Johnston, North Carolina, USA
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Mary Lee
1738–1784
Birth Location: Nottaway , Isle of Wight , Virginia, USA
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Spouses(s)

John Stansell
1755–1826
Birth Location: Beaufort (Pitt) County, NC
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Children(s)

Sarah Stansell
1798–1865
Birth Location: Mecklenburg Co, NC
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Jesse Stansell
1792–
Birth Location: Mecklenburg Co, NC
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Edith Stansell
1800–1870
Birth Location: Mecklenburg Co, NC
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Elizabeth Stancel
1788–1860
Birth Location: Mecklenburg (Cabarrus) County, North Carolina, United States
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Martha Stansell
1805–1850
Birth Location: Mecklenburg (Union) County, North Carolina, United States
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Patience Stansell
1802–
Birth Location: Mecklenburg (Union) County, North Carolina, USA
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Archibald Stansill
1795–1855
Birth Location: Cabarrus County, North Carolina, USA
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Polly Stansell
1798–
Birth Location: Cabarrus County, North Carolina, USA
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John Stansell
1794–1870
Birth Location: Mecklenburg (Cabarrus) County, NC
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Elizabeth Stansell
1788–1860
Birth Location: Anson County, North Carolina, USA,
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Edith Powell's Ancestors

Self
Edith Powell
1768–1858
Birth Place: Johnston, North Carolina, United States
Parents
John Powell
1720–1789
Johnston, North Carolina, USA
Mary (Elizabeth) Lee
1738–1784
Nottaway , Isle of Wight , Virginia, USA
Grandparents
John Powell
1670–1731
Beaver Dam, Isle of Wight, Virginia, USA
Hester Bowles
1675–1736
Norfolk, Norfolk, Virginia, United States
Hon (Esq Capt Sir John Lee) Sr
1695–1766
Nansemond, Suffolk City, Virginia, USA
Mary (W. Hart) Bryan
1697–1780
Isle of Wight County, Virginia
Great-Grandparents
Richard Powell
1645–1673
Susannah Clements
1645–1721
John *
1680–1675
Anna Southwell
1635–1675
Col. Lee
1677–1726
Mary Young
1679–1753
William Bryan
1655–1742
Alice Lady
1672–1729
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Richard Powell
1625–1658
Elizabeth Boulding
1623–1671
William "Clemens"
1620–1687
Mary Lawrence
1626–1694
John Bowles
1595–1664
Ann Southwell
1585–1660
Capt. Lee
1651–1709
Lady Felton
1650–1703
JOHN Bryan
1626–1687
Sarah Brinkers
1617–1685
John Macland
1615–1705
ELIZABETH NEEDHAM
1616–1690

Edith Powell's Descendants

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Edith ("Edy") Powell (29 March 1768–23 Feb 1858) m. John Stansell (1755–12 Jul 1826)
  1. 1. Sarah ("Sally") Stansell 1798–1865
  2. 2. Jesse Stansell 1792–
  3. 3. Edith Stansell 1800–1870 m. Henry (C) BURNETT 1801–1874
    1. 1. John (C) BURNETT 1825–1856
    2. 2. Martha (E) Burnett 1830–
    3. 3. Henry (Adam) Burnett 1836–1880
    4. 4. Ervin (L) Burnett 1838–
    5. 5. Sarah (Francis) Burnett 1841–1923
    6. 6. Louisa (M) Burnett 1844–
  4. 4. Elizabeth (F. (Bettie)) Stancel 1788–1860 m. Josephus (Samuel Barrow) Judge 1770–1850 m. Andrew (Tilman) Helms 1786–1860
    1. 1. Mary ("Polly") BARROW 1805–1888
    2. 2. Martha (Ruth) Barrow 1806–1896
    3. 3. Frances (Fanny) Barrow 1803–1890
    4. 4. Joseph Barrow 1796–
    5. 5. John (Gordon) Barrow 1798–1875
    6. 6. Barnabas Barrow 1814–1900
    7. 7. Benjamin Barrow 1805–
    8. 8. Archibald Barrow 1808–1920
    9. 9. William Barrow 1803–1870
    10. 10. Dau Barrow 1800–
    11. 11. Delilah Helms 1825–1880
    12. 12. Hosea Helms 1818–1893 m. Sarah Hendricks 1829–1916
      1. 1. Lemuel (Hosea) Helms 1868–1950
      2. 2. John (T.) Helms 1851–1928
      3. 3. Martha (A) Crow 1856–1906
      4. 4. Charles (Henry) Helms 1874–1965
      5. 5. Green (Hickman) Helms 1871–1958
      6. 6. Joseph (Edward) Helms 1866–1958
      7. 7. Isaac (Franklin) Helms 1859–1919
      8. 8. Sarah (Elizabeth) Swanner 1863–1938
      9. 9. Andrew Helms 1854–1938
      10. 10. William (Lee) Helms 1849–1855
    13. 13. Leroy (Leander) Helms 1814–1902
    14. 14. Garrison Helms 1813–1852
    15. 15. Edith Helms 1820–1836
    16. 16. Rachel Helms 1827–1843
    17. 17. Andrew (Tilman) Helms 1830–1865
    18. 18. Elizabeth (Ann) Helms 1832–1869
    19. 19. Mathilda (matilda) Helms 1822–1838
    20. 20. Jane Helms 1816–1817
    21. 21. Jane Helms 1810–1870
    22. 22. Noah Helms 1826–
    23. 23. Matilda (C) Helms 1827–1901 m. William (H) Hollis 1822–1894 m. Michael Edwards 1810–1854
      1. 1. John (Andrew) Hollis 1855–1926
      2. 2. Sallie (T) Hollis 1858–
      3. 3. Mary Edwards 1841–1893
      4. 4. Ellen (F) Edwards 1845–1911
      5. 5. William (Leroy) Edwards 1842–1895 m. Mary (Ann Cornelia) Chalker 1846–1932
        1. 1. Mallie (Gilbert Edwards) Sr 1882–1971
        2. 2. James (Wesley) Edwards 1871–1937
        3. 3. Michael (Pierce) Edwards 1879–1894
        4. 4. Martha (Rebecca "Mattie") Edwards 1876–1953
        5. 5. Walter (Read) Edwards 1874–1968
        6. 6. Ella (Nora) Edwards 1872–1873
        7. 7. Benjamin (Zollie) Edwards 1887–
        8. 8. Lillie (Bell) Edwards 1878–1929
        9. 9. William (Lee) Edwards 1874–1875
      6. 6. Georgia (Ann) Edwards 1848–1924
      7. 7. Elmeda (Emeline) Edwards 1840–1922
      8. 8. Permelia Edwards 1849–1860
      9. 9. Rhoda Hollis 1849–
      10. 10. Hilliard (H) Hollis 1851–
      11. 11. Georgia (P) Edwards 1883–1961
    24. 24. Georgia (Ann) Helms 1856–1936
    25. 25. Georgia (Ann) Helms 1856–1936
  5. 5. Martha Stansell 1805–1850
  6. 6. Patience Stansell 1802–
  7. 7. Archibald ("Archy") Stansill 1795–1855 m. Anna (Catherine "Caty") Hagler 1801–1870
    1. 1. John (S.) Stancill 1824–1915
    2. 2. Jackson Stancill 1830–1912
    3. 3. James Stansill 1836–1912
    4. 4. Elizabeth ("Betsy" Betty) Stansill 1838–1876
    5. 5. William (L.) Stansill 1839–1863
    6. 6. Wilson (Stansill) (Stancil) 1842–1914
    7. 7. Margaret (W) Stansill 1844–1859
    8. 8. Julia (Ann "Julian") Stansill 1848–1921
    9. 9. Sarah Stancill 1827–1901 m. Jacob (C "Jack") Clontz 1826–1854 m. Archibald (Houston) Howell 1808–1894
      1. 1. Mary (M) Clontz 1850–1927
      2. 2. John (Adam) Clontz 1853–1925 m. Margaret ("Maggie" Frances) Clay 1859–1931
        1. 1. Thomas (Lee) Clontz 1890–1979
        2. 2. William (Baker) Clontz 1879–1954
        3. 3. Jacob ("Jake" Henderson) Clontz 1881–1950 m. Etta (Elizabeth) Wilson 1891–1968 m. Norcenia (Ann Virginia) Hough 1883–1920
        4. 4. Jennie (Bell) Clontz 1888–1926
        5. 5. Charley (Frank) Clontz 1892–1977
        6. 6. John (Lester) Clontz 1894–1958
        7. 7. Issac (Zimmer (Icy)) Clontz 1896–1960
        8. 8. Martha (A) Clontz 1879–1965
        9. 9. Martin (Luther) Clontz 1884–1958
        10. 10. Dora (A.) Clontz 1874–
        11. 11. Shoddy (Walter) Clontz 1899–
    10. 10. Sarah (Alice) Stancil 1852–1888
  8. 8. Polly Stansell 1798–
  9. 9. John Stansell 1794–1870
  10. 10. Elizabeth Stansell 1788–1860 m. Andrew (Tilman) Helms 1786–1860
    1. 1. Andrew (Tilman Helms) Jr. 1829–1865 m. Elizabeth Story 1833–1870
      1. 1. Thomas (Jefferson) Helms 1859–1936
      2. 2. Mary (F.) Helms 1858–1874
      3. 3. Robert (Marlin) Helms 1851–1917
      4. 4. Georgia (Ann) Helms 1856–1936 m. Uziel (Tony) Hagler 1850–1903
        1. 1. Joseph (Harvey) Hagler 1884–1971
        2. 2. Marion (Floyd) Hagler 1882–1935
        3. 3. James (Robert) Hagler 1888–1944
        4. 4. Annie (Eufaula) Hagler 1892–1938
        5. 5. Lizzie (Varah) Hagler 1895–1955
        6. 6. Vera (Elizabeth) Hagler 1895–1955
        7. 7. Thomas (Evans) Hagler 1879–1949
        8. 8. Henry (Wisdom) Hagler 1877–1943 m. Pearlie (Mae) Johnson 1886–1956
        9. 9. Jim (B) Heglar 1889–
      5. 5. Epsie (M) Helms 1853–1869
      6. 6. Mary (C) Demore 1857–
      7. 7. Albert (H) Helms 1860–
      8. 8. Eppa (M) Helms 1853–
      9. 9. D. (C.) Helms 1860–
      10. 10. Joseph (Denson) Helms 1863–1927

Edith Powell's Timeline

2 Records

1768
29 March 1768
Birth of Edith "Edy" Powell in Johnston, North Carolina, United States
Johnston, North Carolina, United States
1858
23 Feb 1858
Age 90
Death of Edith "Edy" Powell in Mecklenburg, North Carolina, United States
Mecklenburg, North Carolina, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 March 1768
    Event Place: Johnston, North Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Feb 1858
    Event Place: Mecklenburg, North Carolina, United States
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