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Jacob POWELL 1755–1827 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1755

Birth Location: Duplin, NC, AMERICA

Death Date: 1827

Death Location: Columbus, NC USA

Father: John II

Mother: Elizabeth LEE

Spouse(s): Rachel BLAND

Children(s): Joseph POWELL, Jacob POWELL, Elizabeth POWELL

Jacob POWELL was born in 1755 in Duplin, NC, AMERICA, the child of John Jacob Powell Ii And Elizabeth Lee. In 1786, Jacob POWELL resided in Black River, New Hanover, NC USA. In 1820, Jacob POWELL resided in Columbus, NC USA. Jacob POWELL married Rachel Bland, and had children including Elizabeth Powell, Jacob Powell, Joseph Powell. Jacob POWELL passed away in 1827 in Columbus, NC USA.

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Biography

  • Jacob POWELL was born in 1755 in Duplin, NC, AMERICA, the child of John Jacob Powell Ii And Elizabeth Lee.
  • In 1786, Jacob POWELL resided in Black River, New Hanover, NC USA.
  • In 1820, Jacob POWELL resided in Columbus, NC USA.
  • Jacob POWELL married Rachel Bland, and had children including Elizabeth Powell, Jacob Powell, Joseph Powell.
  • Jacob POWELL passed away in 1827 in Columbus, NC USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

John II
1720–1789
Birth Location: Isle of Wight, Isle of Wight, VA, AMERICA
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Elizabeth LEE
1721–1755
Birth Location: Johnston, NC, AMERICA
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Spouses(s)

Rachel BLAND
1760–
Birth Location: Columbus, NC USA
RB

Children(s)

Joseph POWELL
1792–
Birth Location: Columbus, NC USA
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Jacob POWELL
1790–
Birth Location: Columbus, NC USA
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Elizabeth POWELL
1793–1842
Birth Location: Leland, Brunswick, NC USA
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Jacob POWELL's Ancestors

Self
Jacob POWELL
1755–1827
Birth Place: Duplin, NC, AMERICA
Parents
John Jacob POWELL II
1720–1789
Isle of Wight, Isle of Wight, VA, AMERICA
Elizabeth LEE
1721–1755
Johnston, NC, AMERICA
Grandparents
John POWELL
1669–1750
Isle of Wight, VA, AMERICA
Esther BOWLES
1675–1710
Norfolk, Independent Cities, VA, AMERICA
Great-Grandparents
Richard POWELL
1645–1673
Susannah CLEMENTS
1645–1721
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Richard Sr.
1625–1658
Elizabeth BOULDING
1623–1650

Jacob POWELL's Descendants

1.
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Jacob POWELL (1755–1827) m. Rachel BLAND (1760–)
  1. 1. Joseph POWELL 1792–
  2. 2. Jacob POWELL 1790–
  3. 3. Elizabeth POWELL 1793–1842 m. Caleb (SPIVEY) Sr 1784–1851
    1. 1. Jesse (James SPIVEY) Sr 1816–1884 m. Elizabeth (Ann) MILLS 1821–1872
      1. 1. Nancy (Louisa) SPIVEY 1852–1880 m. Marion ('Jasper') HARRELSON 1855–1922
        1. 1. Jesse (James) HARRELSON 1877–1949 m. Catherine (Ludella) HILBURN 1883–1945 m. Frances ('Fannie' Elizabeth Ann) HARRELSON 1877–1901
        2. 2. William (Marion) HARRELSON 1875–1924 m. Cappadocia (Helene) BARRETT 1871–1938 m. Fanny O'QUINN 1886–1936
        3. 3. Margaret (Elizabeth 'Bettie') HARRELSON 1874–1944 m. George (Thomas) LEWIS 1873–1952
        4. 4. Annie (Jane) HARRELSON 1879–1926 m. Dawsey (Lassiter) COLEMAN 1881–1951
      2. 2. Frances SPIVEY 1857–
      3. 3. Daniel (Franklin) SPIVEY 1844–1916
      4. 4. Caleb (McKelly) SPIVEY 1861–1916
      5. 5. Jesse (James SPIVEY) Jr. 1846–1906
      6. 6. John (Harlee) SPIVEY 1850–
      7. 7. Annie (Jane) SPIVEY 1849–1906 m. Marion ('Jasper') HARRELSON 1855–1922
        1. 1. Frances (Louisa) HARRELSON 1886–1938
        2. 2. Lela (Ethel) HARRELSON 1890–1939 m. Dawsey (Lassiter) COLEMAN 1881–1951
        3. 3. Mamie (Elizabeth) HARRELSON 1887–1930 m. Jeremiah ('Jerry') WARD 1879–1966
        4. 4. Charles ('Charlie' Daraw) HARRELSON 1890–1947 m. Ida (Mae) HAWES 1893–1972
        5. 5. Albert (Jasper) HARRELSON 1883–1953 m. Margaret ('Maggie' Rebecca) GORE 1879–1966
      8. 8. Bethany SPIVEY 1842–1862
    2. 2. Caleb (SPIVEY) Jr. 1826–1892 m. Dorcus MILLS 1832–1887
      1. 1. James (Albert) SPIVEY 1860–1945
      2. 2. John (J) SPIVEY 1862–1863
      3. 3. Prudence SPIVEY 1857–1886 m. Wilson (Boyd) HARRELSON 1856–1938
        1. 1. James (Earl) HARRELSON 1885–
        2. 2. Vester (Buren Van) HARRELSON 1879–1949
        3. 3. Cora (Virginia) HARRELSON 1881–1958
        4. 4. Lettie (Lee) HARRELSON 1878–1943
        5. 5. Carlton (D 'Carson') HARRELSON 1883–1895
        6. 6. Evelyn HARRELSON 1882–1947
        7. 7. Albert (Frazier) HARRELSON 1886–1886
      4. 4. Lott (Mills) SPIVEY 1854–1927 m. Mary (Jane Lenorah) POWELL 1857–1927
        1. 1. Eddie (Cleveland SPIVEY) Sr 1891–1962 m. Annie (Bell) THOMPSON 1893–1965 m. Alma (L) BARTLEY 1904–
        2. 2. Olive (C) SPIVEY 1874–1951
        3. 3. Olla (Belle) SPIVEY 1897–1973
        4. 4. Henry (Clay) SPIVEY 1876–1939
        5. 5. Maggie (Lee) SPIVEY 1893–1942
        6. 6. Magnolia (L. 'Maggie') SPIVEY 1884–1956
        7. 7. Mary (Frances) SPIVEY 1879–1957
        8. 8. Ida (Chellie) SPIVEY 1894–1920
        9. 9. Norman SPIVEY 1900–1942
        10. 10. James (Dawsey) SPIVEY 1888–1979
      5. 5. Frances (C) SPIVEY 1863–
      6. 6. Evelyn (M) SPIVEY 1850–1880 m. Marshall (Melvin) HARRELSON 1842–1911
        1. 1. Martin (Van Buren) HARRELSON 1867–1930 m. Sarah (Jane Elizabeth 'Betty') WILLIAMS 1865–1933
      7. 7. Caroline SPIVEY 1850–
      8. 8. Forney (Smith) SPIVEY 1852–1886
      9. 9. Isaac (Jackson) SPIVEY 1865–1942
      10. 10. Mary (A) SPIVEY 1858–1894
    3. 3. William (P) SPIVEY 1814–1864
    4. 4. Owen SPIVEY 1819–1875
    5. 5. Nancy (C) SPIVEY 1827–1864
    6. 6. Edmund (R) SPIVEY 1833–1864
    7. 7. Enoch SPIVEY 1831–
    8. 8. Elizabeth (Ann) SPIVEY 1835–1923
    9. 9. Rebecca (Matilda) SPIVEY 1837–1905
    10. 10. James (Randall SPIVEY) SR 1820–1864 m. Avia (Jane) SOLES 1825–1895
      1. 1. Yancy (Pusifer) SPIVEY 1852–1888
      2. 2. Amajah (Graham) SPIVEY 1856–
      3. 3. Mary (Tabitha) SPIVEY 1859–1930
      4. 4. Nancy (A.) SPIVEY 1850–1928
      5. 5. Zarry SPIVEY 1852–
    11. 11. George SPIVEY 1825–1862 m. Elizabeth (Ann Betsy') LONG 1830–1912
      1. 1. Sarah (Ann) SPIVEY 1853–1920
      2. 2. Mary (Elizabeth) SPIVEY 1862–1925
      3. 3. Hosea (A) SPIVEY 1859–1916
      4. 4. Lewis (C) SPIVEY 1858–1940
      5. 5. William (Perry) SPIVEY 1856–1937
      6. 6. James (Randall) SPIVEY 1855–1949
    12. 12. Martha SPIVEY 1806–1900
    13. 13. Matthew SPIVEY 1827–1880
    14. 14. Green SPIVEY 1838–
    15. 15. Thomas (R) SPIVEY 1830–

Jacob POWELL's Timeline

6 Records

1755
1755
Birth of Jacob POWELL in Duplin, NC, AMERICA
Duplin, NC, AMERICA
1786
1786
Age 31
Jacob POWELL resided here in Black River, New Hanover, NC USA
Black River, New Hanover, NC USA
1820
1820
Age 65
Jacob POWELL resided here in Columbus, NC USA
Columbus, NC USA
1825
22 Aug 1825
Age 70
Jacob POWELL - Probate in Columbus, NC USA
Columbus, NC USA
1827
1827
Age 72
Death of Jacob POWELL in Columbus, NC USA
Columbus, NC USA
1827
1827
Age 72
Jacob POWELL - Probate in Columbus, NC USA
Columbus, NC USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1755
    Event Place: Duplin, NC, AMERICA
    Record Source: Citation Text:

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1786
    Event Place: Black River, New Hanover, NC USA
    Record Source:
    [1] North Carolina, Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index
    [2] North Carolina, Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1820
    Event Place: Columbus, NC USA
    Record Source: 1820 United States Federal Census, 1820 U S Census; Census Place: Columbus, North Carolina; Page: 57; NARA Roll: M33_84; Image: 60

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: New Hanover, Black River, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: North Carolina, Land Grant Files

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1827
    Event Place: Columbus, NC USA
    Record Source:
    [1] North Carolina, Wills and Probate Records, Wills and estate papers (Columbus County), 1663-1978; Author: North Carolina. Division of Archives and History; Probate Place: Columbus, North Carolina
    [2] North Carolina, Wills and Probate Records, Wills; Author: North Carolina. County Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions (Columbus County); Probate Place: Columbus, North Carolina
    [3] North Carolina, Wills and Probate Records, Wills; Author: North Carolina. County Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions (Columbus County); Probate Place: Columbus, North Carolina
    [4] North Carolina, Wills and Probate Records, Wills and estate papers (Columbus County), 1663-1978; Author: North Carolina. Division of Archives and History; Probate Place: Columbus, North Carolina
    [5] Citation Text:

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 22 Aug 1825
    Event Place: Columbus, NC USA
    Record Source: North Carolina, Wills and Probate Records, Wills; Author: North Carolina. County Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions (Columbus County); Probate Place: Columbus, North Carolina

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 1827
    Event Place: Columbus, NC USA
    Record Source:
    [1] North Carolina, Wills and Probate Records, Wills and estate papers (Columbus County), 1663-1978; Author: North Carolina. Division of Archives and History; Probate Place: Columbus, North Carolina
    [2] North Carolina, Wills and Probate Records, Wills and estate papers (Columbus County), 1663-1978; Author: North Carolina. Division of Archives and History; Probate Place: Columbus, North Carolina
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