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James Powell 1759 – 1855 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Sept 9 1759

Birth Location: Virginia

Death Date: Jan 19 1855

Death Location: Blount County, Alabama

Father: James Powell

Mother: Alice Brewer

Spouse(s): Rebecca Bynum

Children(s): Tabitha (Carlile)

James Powell * was born in 1759 in Virginia, the child of James John Powell and Alice Dunn Brewer. James Powell * married Rebecca Bynum, and had children including Tabitha Unk Dooley (Carlile). James Powell * passed away in 1855 in Blount County, Alabama.

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Biography

  • James Powell * was born in 1759 in Virginia, the child of James John Powell and Alice Dunn Brewer.
  • James Powell * married Rebecca Bynum, and had children including Tabitha Unk Dooley (Carlile).
  • James Powell * passed away in 1855 in Blount County, Alabama.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Powell
1733 – 1806
Birth Location: Brunswick County, Virginia, USA
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Alice Brewer
1742 – 1809
Birth Location: Virginia, USA
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Spouses(s)

Rebecca Bynum
1770 – 1850
Birth Location: Orangeburg Co, South Carolina
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Children(s)

Tabitha (Carlile)
1808 – 1880
Birth Location: South Carolina, United States
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James Powell's Ancestors

Self
James Powell
1759 – 1855
Birth Place: Virginia
Parents
James John Powell
1733 – 1806
Brunswick County, Virginia, USA
Alice (Dunn) Brewer
1742 – 1809
Virginia, USA
Grandparents
John Powell
1712 – 1783
Virginia, British Colonial America
Mary O'Neal
1712 – 1783
Culpeper, Virginia, United States
Henry (Lanier) Brewer
1708 – 1799
Beaver Pond Creek, Brunswick, Virginia, USA
Joanna Edmonds
1716 – 1795
Brunswick, Virginia
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Powell's Descendants

1.
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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)
        1. 1. Lula Brown (15 September 1881 – 30 January 1931)
        2. 2. James (Oscar) Dooley (24 December 1882 – 21 December 1955)
        3. 3. Myrtle (Beatrice) Clark (25 May 1885 – 5 August 1981)
        4. 4. Grover (William) Dooley (27 October 1887 – 13 August 1970)
        5. 5. Fred (Victor) Dooley (22 March 1890 – 22 May 1924)
      2. 2. John (Richard) Dooley (1858 – 5 June 1931) m. Frances (Jane) Dooley (12 March 1866 – 5 April 1939)
        1. 1. Marshall Dooley (Abt. 1884 – 03 Nov 1884)
        2. 2. Carrie Dooley (1885 – 14 Jul 1904)
        3. 3. Boyd (C) Dooley (1890 – 3 April 1961)
        4. 4. Charlie (L) Dooley (1892 – 29 Jul 1977) m. Maggie Dooley (abt 1895 – 27 June 1983)
        5. 5. James (Erwin) Dooley (12 Oct 1894 – 30 Jan 1974) m. Bernice (O) Dooley (abt 1906 – )
        6. 6. Irvin (J) Dooley (1895 – )
        7. 7. William (Jennings) Dooley (1898 – 17 February 1957) m. Helen (Irene) Dooley (11 April 1902 – 31 December 1982)
        8. 8. Myrtle (C) Dooley (1901 – 11 Apr 1978)
        9. 9. Mattie (Lorene) Dooley (11 Jul 1903 – 22 April 1985) m. Otto (J) Shaw m. Clyde (Raymond) Brewer (6 Feb 1897 – 19 Mar 1989) m. Rembert Gilbert (1901 – 1975) m. Harry (S) Smith
      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 – )
        1. 1. James (S) Casper (abt 1906 – )
      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

1759
Sept 9 1759
Birth of James Powell * in Virginia
Virginia
1855
Jan 19 1855
Age 96
Death of James Powell * in Blount County, Alabama
Blount County, Alabama

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Sept 9 1759
    Event Place: Virginia

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Jan 19 1855
    Event Place: Blount County, Alabama
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