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James John Powell 1733 – 1806 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1733

Birth Location: Brunswick County, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 1806

Death Location: Pickens, South Carolina, USA

Father: John Powell

Mother: Mary O'Neal

Spouse(s): Alison Brewer, Alice Brewer

Children(s): James Powell

In 1733, James John Powell Sr entered the world in Brunswick County, Virginia, USA, born to John Powell and Mary O'Neal. James John Powell Sr married Alison "Ales" (Alice) Brewer, Alice Dunn Brewer, and had children including James Powell. James John Powell Sr passed away in 1806 in Pickens, South Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1733, James John Powell Sr entered the world in Brunswick County, Virginia, USA, born to John Powell and Mary O'Neal.
  • James John Powell Sr married Alison "Ales" (Alice) Brewer, Alice Dunn Brewer, and had children including James Powell.
  • James John Powell Sr passed away in 1806 in Pickens, South Carolina, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Powell
1712 – 1783
Birth Location: Virginia, British Colonial America
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Mary O'Neal
1712 – 1783
Birth Location: Culpeper, Virginia, United States
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Spouses(s)

Alison Brewer
1735 – 1789
Birth Location: Brunswick, Virginia, United States
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Alice Brewer
1742 – 1809
Birth Location: Virginia, USA
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Children(s)

James Powell
1759 – 1855
Birth Location: Virginia
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James Powell's Ancestors

Self
James Powell
1733 – 1806
Birth Place: Brunswick County, Virginia, USA
Parents
John Powell
1712 – 1783
Virginia, British Colonial America
Mary O'Neal
1712 – 1783
Culpeper, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Powell's Descendants

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James (John) Powell (1733 – 1806) m. Alison ("Ales" (Alice)) Brewer (1735 – 1789) m. Alice (Dunn) Brewer (1742 – 1809)
  1. 1. James Powell (Sept 9 1759 – Jan 19 1855) m. Rebecca Bynum (1770 – Feb 4 1850)
    1. 1. Tabitha (Unk Dooley) (Carlile) (1808 – 1880) m. William (Buck) Dooley (1813 – Apr 3 1852) m. Nathaniel Carlisle (1800 – 1880)
      1. 1. McCager (C "Micajah") Dooley (17 Jul 1831 – 09 Feb 1907) m. Adline (Mc) Donald m. Eliza Dooly (abt 1832 – )
        1. 1. Cordie Samples (11 May 1881 – 7 Sep 1959)
        2. 2. Thos (A) Dooly (abt 1853 – )
        3. 3. Mary (J) Dooly (abt 1855 – )
        4. 4. Susan (E) Dooly (abt 1856 – )
        5. 5. Wm (M) Dooly (abt 1859 – )
      2. 2. James (Powell) Dooley (07 Apr 1833 – Oct 1 1905) m. Louiza Wilson (1839 – 1860) m. S (Emeline) Dooley (Jun 1845 – )
        1. 1. Henry (Burgess) Dooley (1855 – 1891) m. Florence (Delilah) Whorton (3 February 1863 – 26 January 1926)
        2. 2. John (Richard) Dooley (1858 – 5 June 1931) m. Frances (Jane) Dooley (12 March 1866 – 5 April 1939)
        3. 3. Charlie (Green "Doc") Dooley (Jul 01,1878 – Mar 14 1966)
        4. 4. Della Dooley (1885 – Nov 15* 1953) m. Jake Casper (abt 1884 – )
        5. 5. William (Jasper) Dooley (10 June 1867 – )
        6. 6. Claudie Dooley (1870 – Mar 06 1958)
        7. 7. George (D) Dooley (1873 – Feb 19 1891)
        8. 8. Dona (Ann) Dooley (1876 – 1966)
      3. 3. Ruth Dooley (1836 – 1910)
      4. 4. Sarah (A) Dooley (1836 – 23 Jan 1914)
      5. 5. Nancy Dooley (Dec 1837 – )
      6. 6. Elizabeth Dooley (1841 – )
      7. 7. Adaline Dooley (1844 – aft 1910)

James Powell's Timeline

2 Records

1733
1733
Birth of James John Powell Sr in Brunswick County, Virginia, USA
Brunswick County, Virginia, USA
1806
1806
Age 73
Death of James John Powell Sr in Pickens, South Carolina, USA
Pickens, South Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1733
    Event Place: Brunswick County, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1806
    Event Place: Pickens, South Carolina, USA
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