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Jacob Powell 1784–1862 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1784

Birth Location: South Carolina, United States

Death Date: 1862

Death Location: Spring Hill, Hempstead County, Arkansas, United States of America

Father: CALEB Sr

Mother: Dorcas Miles

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Miles

Children(s): Henry Powell, Rebecca (Jones), Martha Jones, Benjamin Powell

In 1784, Jacob Powell entered the world in South Carolina, United States, born to Caleb L Powell Sr And Dorcas Miles. Jacob Powell married Elizabeth Latha Betsy Miles, and had children including Benjamin Ben Powell, Henry J Powell, Martha Elizabeth Powell Jones, Rebecca A Powell Jones. Jacob Powell passed away in 1862 in Spring Hill, Hempstead County, Arkansas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1784, Jacob Powell entered the world in South Carolina, United States, born to Caleb L Powell Sr And Dorcas Miles.
  • Jacob Powell married Elizabeth Latha Betsy Miles, and had children including Benjamin Ben Powell, Henry J Powell, Martha Elizabeth Powell Jones, Rebecca A Powell Jones.
  • Jacob Powell passed away in 1862 in Spring Hill, Hempstead County, Arkansas, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

CALEB Sr
1750–1828
Birth Location: South Carolina, United States
CS
Dorcas Miles
1753–1835
Birth Location: South Carolina, United States
DM

Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Miles
1785–1850
Birth Location: Fairfield Co., South Carolina
EM

Children(s)

Henry Powell
1809–1876
Birth Location: Fairfield County, South Carolina, USA
HP
Rebecca (Jones)
1820–1889
Birth Location: Alabama USA
R(
Martha Jones
1815–1880
Birth Location: Fairfield , South Carolina, USA
MJ
Benjamin Powell
1823–1886
Birth Location: Gourdsville, Limestone, Alabama, United States
BP

Jacob Powell's Ancestors

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Jacob Powell
1784–1862
Birth Place: South Carolina, United States
Parents
CALEB L. POWELL Sr
1750–1828
South Carolina, United States
Dorcas Miles
1753–1835
South Carolina, United States
Grandparents
Sgt. (James Powell Rev. war) vet
1725–1776
St Thomas, Orange, Virginia, United States
Mary Gordon
1728–1780
Fredericksburg, Spotsylvania, Virginia, United States
Joseph (B) MIles
1722–1800
Lower Dublin, Philadelphia, PA, USA
Anne Nesmith
1732–1821
Lower Dublin, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Great-Grandparents
John Powell
1695–1762
Alice Morrell
1705–1766
Mary CHAPMAN
1707–1795
Griffith Miles
1700–1727
Sarah Thomas
1700–1727
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Sr
1670–1731
Deborah Hearn
1670–1731
Jane Taylor-Sherman-Chapman**1A
1673–1752
Elizabeth Humphreys
1669–1736

Jacob Powell's Descendants

1.
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Jacob Powell (1784–1862) m. Elizabeth (Latha "Betsy") Miles (1785–1850)
  1. 1. Henry (J.) Powell 1809–1876 m. Elizabeth (G.) Sanderson 1822–1905
    1. 1. Eliza Powell 1844–1928
    2. 2. John (Egbert) Powell 1849–1863
    3. 3. Rebecca (Elizabeth) Harris 1829–1875
    4. 4. Wesley (Green) Powell 1852–1937
    5. 5. Hillery (Rivien) Powell 1846–1925
    6. 6. James Powell 1848–1848
    7. 7. Sophia (Graves, Aaron,) Crank 1840–1870 m. G (W) Aaron 1841–1865
      1. 1. John Aaron 1861–1942 m. Laura (Dorothy) Aaron 1863–1903 m. Mattie (H) Breedlove 1883–1964 m. Laura (Dorothy) Murphy 1863–1903 m. Laura (Dorothy) Aaron 1863–1903 m. Laura (Dorothy) Aaron 1863–1903 m. Laura (Dorothy) Aaron 1863–1903 m. Laura (Dorothy) Aaron 1863–1903 m. Laura (Dorothy) Murphy 1863–1903
        1. 1. Lige Turnage 1902–1973 m. Dovie (Elizabeth) TRAVIS 1905–1999
        2. 2. Fred Aaron 1896–1975 m. Pearl Aaron 1900–1967
        3. 3. Mary (Jane) Aaron 1922–2004 m. William (Thad) Travis 1918–2005
        4. 4. Walter (Marcus) Aaron 1893–1949 m. Sally (Mae) Gray 1902–1978
        5. 5. Roy (Rosco) Aaron 1918–2003 m. Marie Aaron 1921–1998
        6. 6. May (Jane) Aaron 1923–2004 m. William (Thad) Travis 1919–
        7. 7. Edward (Lee) Aaron 1914–1987 m. Lillian Duvall 1918–2006
        8. 8. Reatha Aaron 1907–1907
        9. 9. Thomas (Newton) Turnage 1900–1979
        10. 10. Joseph (Starling) Aaron 1888–1946 m. Mollie Aaron 1842–1981
        11. 11. James (Thomas Jefferson) Aaron 1886–1962
        12. 12. Jessie (C) Aaron 1899–1977 m. Rosalie Breedlove 1903–1994
        13. 13. Robert (Berry) Aaron 1891–1938 m. Vallie Aaron 1899–
        14. 14. Fred (George) Aaron 1896–1975 m. Pearl Curtis 1900–1967
        15. 15. Charley (Clarence) Aaron 1901–1959 m. Alice (E) Aaron 1909–
        16. 16. Clarence Aaron 1902–1959 m. Alice (E) Aaron 1909–
        17. 17. James (Henry) Aaron 1885–1933 m. Georgia Aaron 1888–1974 m. Birdie Reinhardt 1888–
        18. 18. Walter (M) Aaron 1893–
        19. 19. Willie (Calvin) Aaron 1908–1976 m. Geneva Aaron 1912–
        20. 20. Roy (Rosco) Aaron 1918–2003 m. Marie Aaron 1921–1998
        21. 21. Albert Aaron 1916–1917
        22. 22. James (Thomas Jefferson) Aaron 1886–1962
        23. 23. Charley (Clarence) Aaron 1901–1959 m. Alice (E) Aaron 1909–
        24. 24. Robert (B) Aaron 1890–
        25. 25. George (F) Aaron 1896–
        26. 26. Joseph (S) Aaron 1888–1946 m. Mary (Anna) Aaron 1897–1981
        27. 27. Walter (M) Aaron 1893–
        28. 28. Joseph (Starling) AARON 1888–1946 m. Mollie Aaron 1842–1981 m. Mary (Anna) Aaron 1897–1981 m. Mary (Anna) Turnage 1897–1981 m. Mary (Anna) Aaron 1897–1981
        29. 29. Joseph (Starling) AARON 1888–1946 m. Mary (Anna) Aaron 1897–1981
        30. 30. Jessie (Columbus) Aaron 1899–
        31. 31. Willie Aaron 1908–1976
        32. 32. Jeff Aaron 1886–
        33. 33. Clarence Aaron 1901–1959 m. Alice Bohannan 1909–
        34. 34. Fred Aaron 1896–
        35. 35. Berry Aaron 1891–
        36. 36. Edward (D) Aaron 1914–
        37. 37. Roy (R) Aaron 1919–
        38. 38. Roy (R) Aaron 1919–
        39. 39. Edward (L) Aaron 1915–
      2. 2. Egbert (A.) Crank 1868–1868
      3. 3. James (C.) Crank 1869–1869
      4. 4. Elizabeth (Teresa) Crank 1867–1964
    8. 8. Joseph (M. "Jolie") POWELL 1853–1926 m. Sarah (Elizabeth "Lizzie") Beavers 1854–1915
      1. 1. Ben (H) Powell 1887– m. Hattie Beavers 1888–
        1. 1. Clara (E) Powell 1905–1994 m. Marvin (O) Turnage 1903–1985
        2. 2. Arvel Powell 1918–
        3. 3. Albert (Y) Powell 1912–
        4. 4. Alvin Powell 1910–
    9. 9. Eliza (Powell.) Save 1844–1928 m. Walter (A) Crank 1833–1900
      1. 1. Walter (Samuel "Sam") CRANK 1871–1955 m. Josephine (Caldonia) MCCLELLAN 1874–1961
        1. 1. Virgie Crank 1895–1955 m. Roy (Lee) Williams 1894–1963
        2. 2. Mand Crank 1899–1977 m. Virgil Williams 1896–1996
        3. 3. Earnest Crank 1906–1995
        4. 4. Lenton Crank 1912–2001
        5. 5. Floyd Crank 1896–1986 m. Rosa (Bell) Bowden 1903–1974
        6. 6. Jessie Crank 1893–1895
      2. 2. Elizabeth (T.) Crank 1868–
      3. 3. George (W.) Crank 1877–
      4. 4. Albert (D.) Crank 1880–
      5. 5. Charles (W.) Crank 1875–
      6. 6. John (W.) Crank 1873–
  2. 2. Rebecca ((?A) (?)Powell) (Jones) 1820–1889 m. David Jones 1811–1875
    1. 1. Martha (Ellen) Jones 1860–1946 m. Thomas (Jefferson) Williams 1852–1918
      1. 1. Lela (Mae) Williams 1892–1932 m. William (W) Breedlove 1885–1962
        1. 1. Nella (Jean) Turnage 1929–2008 m. Travis (E) Turnage 1925–2011
        2. 2. Lee (Dee) Breedlove 1911–1973 m. C. (V. Molested And Abused Nella Jean At Age 5 Till 12 Flowers. Raped A 5 Yrs Old Child! He Raped Nella Jean Breedlove! Baby Sister At Age) 5! 1910–1973
        3. 3. Ruby (E) Breedlove 1916–1982 m. Lonnie (J.) Flowers 1912–1987
        4. 4. Lela (Mae) Breedlove 1919–1980 m. Henry (Olen) Cox 1916–1977 m. Clemons Cox 1917–
        5. 5. Leroy Breedlove 1920–2007 m. Lilly (Belle) Travis 1921–2006
        6. 6. Lois Breedlove 1924–1942 m. Allie Sirman 1918–1971
        7. 7. Virgil (D) Breedlove 1927–2002 m. Anna (Pearl) Clifton 1927–2011
        8. 8. Itelean (Justine) Breedlove 1910–1910
        9. 9. William (Terril) Breedlove 1925–1991 m. Rose (M) Morse 1930–2020 m. Betty (A) King 1927–1968
        10. 10. J (T) Breedlove 1914–1984 m. Laverne Plumley 1919–2005 m. Lavern (Plumby) Plumley 1919–2005
        11. 11. Lynn Breedlove 1923–2003 m. Elsie (Lee) Waid 1925–1984
        12. 12. Loyd Breedlove 1918–1918
      2. 2. Alice Barham 1881–1958 m. William (Haffe) Barham 1859–1917 m. William (Hayes Barham) MD 1859–1917
        1. 1. Charles (Lester) Barham 1914–2001
        2. 2. Otho (Harold) Barham 1902–1914
        3. 3. William (Carl) Barham 1906–1990
        4. 4. Gladys (A) Prince 1910–1987
        5. 5. Arvin (Dale) Barham 1917–1972
        6. 6. Bernice Barham 1908–
        7. 7. Ferris Barham 1904–
        8. 8. Dennis (A) Borham 1913–
      3. 3. Bryant (Jesse) Williams 1899–1979 m. Jarvie Hart 1900–
        1. 1. Jarvie (J) Williams 1926–
      4. 4. Virgil Williams 1896–1996 m. Mand Crank 1899–1977
        1. 1. Avoneel Allen 1925–1946 m. George (H) Allen 1926–
      5. 5. George (W) Williams 1878–1939 m. Lue Williams 1879–1961
        1. 1. Mary (Myrtle) Rogers 1901–2000
        2. 2. Vera (E) Williams 1906–1972
        3. 3. Myrtle Rogers 1903–1982
        4. 4. Ivan (Sherman) Williams 1901–1968
      6. 6. Roy (Lee) Williams 1894–1963 m. Virgie Crank 1895–1955
        1. 1. Seaborn Williams 1925–1994
        2. 2. Dorman Williams 1930–2016
      7. 7. Carrie Williams 1886–1966 m. Herbert Hunter 1883– m. Charley Davis 1882–
      8. 8. Samuel (Williams) Sr 1889–1977 m. Rosa (Lee) Williams 1894–1957 m. Rosa (Lee) Williams 1894–1957 m. Gussie Williams 1895– m. Rosie Williams 1894–1957
        1. 1. Inez Humphrey 1915–1992
        2. 2. Maxine Allen 1922–2006
        3. 3. Sam (Williams) Jr. 1920–
        4. 4. Sam (Williams) Jr 1920–2006
        5. 5. Inez Humphrey 1915–1992
        6. 6. Maxine Allen 1922–2006
        7. 7. Samuel Williams 1920–
      9. 9. Ruthie Williams 1903–1986 m. Arthur (M) Huckabee 1902–1974
        1. 1. Betty (Jean) Huckabee 1929–1992 m. Carl (E) Hackett 1925–
        2. 2. Thomas (Carroll) Huckabee 1938–2017
        3. 3. Ruth (Ann) Parrish 1940–1976
      10. 10. Lonnie Williams 1884–1960 m. Roberta (Eliza) Williams 1883–1962
        1. 1. Civil (Lesley) Williams 1910–
        2. 2. Commie (Estel) Williams 1907–1991
        3. 3. Opal (Pauline) Bright 1912–2006
        4. 4. Frances Clark 1922–2007
        5. 5. Elvis (T) Williams 1906–
        6. 6. Marse (Elton) Williams 1919–
        7. 7. Garthet Williams 1908–
        8. 8. Clara Williams 1904–
        9. 9. Necie Williams 1906–
        10. 10. Edna Williams 1910–
    2. 2. David (H) Jones 1848–1892 m. Harriet (Virginia) Williams 1855–1932
      1. 1. Christopher (Columbus) Jones 1873–
      2. 2. Walter Jones 1886–
      3. 3. David Jones 1880–
      4. 4. Julia Jones 1876–
      5. 5. Henry (J.) Jones 1872–
      6. 6. Jacob (F.) Jones 1877–
      7. 7. Walter Jones 1886–
      8. 8. Henry (J.) Jones 1872–
      9. 9. Julia Jones 1876–
      10. 10. David Jones 1880–
      11. 11. Jacob (F.) Jones 1877–
      12. 12. Christopher (C.) Jones 1874–
    3. 3. Jacob (Adison) Jones 1857–1938 m. Mollie (A.) Jones 1861–1900
      1. 1. Ida (P) Jones 1900–
      2. 2. Lon (F) Jones 1886–
      3. 3. Enos (E) Jones 1897–
      4. 4. Marian (Fraklin) Jones 1879–1955
      5. 5. Enos (Eldridge) Jones 1897–1961
      6. 6. Nancy (Elizabeth) Daniel 1887–1916
      7. 7. Hattie (Izora) Daniel 1892–1986
      8. 8. Emma (Lee) Lum 1882–1966
    4. 4. James (H.) Jones 1842–1862
    5. 5. Caleb (F) Jones 1854–1888
    6. 6. Delaney (Catherine) Lewis 1840–1924
    7. 7. Elijah (Pridgen) Jones 1838–1875 m. Sarah Williams 1839–1867 m. Alsissy (Francis) Coleman 1844–
      1. 1. Sarah (Annabelle) McClellan 1863–1942
      2. 2. Walter (P.) Jones 1866–1945
      3. 3. Sarah (Annabell) McClellan 1863–1942
      4. 4. Walter (Pridgen) Jones 1866–1945
    8. 8. William (Filgo) Jones 1844–1890 m. Taletha Jones 1846–
      1. 1. James Jones 1870–
      2. 2. Elizabeth Jones 1867–
      3. 3. Lula Jones 1877–
      4. 4. George Jones 1874–
      5. 5. Robert Jones 1879–
      6. 6. Henry Jones 1872–
      7. 7. Nora Jones 1881–
      8. 8. Lillie (C) Jones 1890–
      9. 9. Onie Jones 1886–
      10. 10. Dolph Jones 1888–
      11. 11. Samuel Jones 1894–
  3. 3. Martha (Elizabeth Powell) Jones 1815–1880
    1. 1. Mary (Ann Jones) (Powell) 1844–1910 m. Sarah Dudley 1833–1895
      1. 1. Caldonia Burns 1870–1951 m. William (Henry) Burns 1859–1936
        1. 1. Glen (N) Burns 1909–
        2. 2. Velma (C) Thomas 1903–
        3. 3. Thomas Burner 1898–
        4. 4. May Burner 1908–
        5. 5. Mattie Burner 1896–
    2. 2. James (P.) Jones 1869–1928
    3. 3. Wilbourne (Wiley) Jones 1879–1947
  4. 4. Benjamin (‘Ben’) Powell 1823–1886 m. Judith (Woodward) Williams 1829–1912
    1. 1. Rebecca (Adelade) Powell 1850–1908 m. Thomas (H Mc) Clellan 1848–1933
      1. 1. Josephine (Caldonia) MCCLELLAN 1874–1961 m. Walter (Samuel "Sam") CRANK 1871–1955
    2. 2. W (F) Powell 1868–1944
    3. 3. Martha (Ellen) O'Neal 1853–1931
    4. 4. George (C.) Powell 1859–1940
    5. 5. Mary (Elizabeth) Kitchens 1848–1923
    6. 6. James (Anderson) Powell 1854–1939
    7. 7. Sophronia Powell 1861–
    8. 8. William (Calvin) Powell 1846–
    9. 9. Eliza (J) Powell 1862–

Jacob Powell's Timeline

14 Records

1784
1784
Birth of Jacob Powell in NC or SC
NC or SC
1784
1784
Birth of Jacob Powell in North Carolina, United States of America
North Carolina, United States of America
1784
1784
Birth of Jacob Powell in North Carolina, United States
North Carolina, United States
1784
1784
Birth of Jacob Powell in South Carolina, United States
South Carolina, United States
1802
1802
Age 18
Jacob Powell was married in South Carolina, USA
South Carolina, USA
1802
1802
Age 18
Jacob Powell was married in South Carolina, United States
South Carolina, United States
1802
Bef. 1802
Age 18
Jacob Powell was married in South Carolina, USA
South Carolina, USA
1811
29 June 1811
Age 27
Jacob Powell was married in South Carolina, United States
South Carolina, United States
1862
Oct 1862
Age 78
Death of Jacob Powell in Patmos, Hempstead, Arkansas, USA
Patmos, Hempstead, Arkansas, USA
1862
20 Aug 1862
Age 78
Death of Jacob Powell in Springhill, Hempstead, Arkansas, USA
Springhill, Hempstead, Arkansas, USA
1862
20 August 1862
Age 78
Death of Jacob Powell in Hempstead County, Arkansas, United States of America
Hempstead County, Arkansas, United States of America
1862
20 Aug 1862
Age 78
Death of Jacob Powell in Springhill, Hempstead County, Arkansas, United States
Springhill, Hempstead County, Arkansas, United States
1862
20 Aug 1862
Age 78
Death of Jacob Powell in Springhill, Hempstead, Arkansas, United States
Springhill, Hempstead, Arkansas, United States
1862
1862
Age 78
Death of Jacob Powell in Springhill, Hempstead, Arkansas, United States
Springhill, Hempstead, Arkansas, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1784
    Event Place: NC or SC
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1784
    Event Place: North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1784
    Event Place: North Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1784
    Event Place: South Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1802
    Event Place: South Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1802
    Event Place: South Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: Bef. 1802
    Event Place: South Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 29 June 1811
    Event Place: South Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Oct 1862
    Event Place: Patmos, Hempstead, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Aug 1862
    Event Place: Springhill, Hempstead, Arkansas, USA

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 August 1862
    Event Place: Hempstead County, Arkansas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Aug 1862
    Event Place: Springhill, Hempstead County, Arkansas, United States

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Aug 1862
    Event Place: Springhill, Hempstead, Arkansas, United States

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1862
    Event Place: Springhill, Hempstead, Arkansas, United States

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Spring Hill, Hempstead County, Arkansas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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