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Jemima Powell 1750–1824 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1750

Birth Location: Contentnea, Wayne, North Carolina

Death Date: 1824

Death Location: Bertie, North Carolina, United States

Father: Henry Powell

Mother: Elizabeth Roberts

Spouse(s): Benjamin Harrill, Ebenzer Whitney

Children(s): Winifred Harrell, Reuben Harrell, Henry Harrell, Winifred Harrell, Powell Sr, Celia Harrell, Rachel Harrell, George Harrell, HARMON HARRELL

In 1750, Jemima Powell entered the world in Contentnea, Wayne, North Carolina, born to Henry Powell And Elizabeth Betty Roberts. Jemima Powell married Benjamin Harrill, Ebenzer Whitney, and had children including Celia Harrell, George P Harrell, Harmon Harrell, Henry Harrell, Powell Harrell Sr Sr, Rachel Harrell, Ransom Whitney, Reuben Harrell, Sally Harrell, Winifred Harrell. Jemima Powell passed away in 1824 in Bertie, North Carolina, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1750, Jemima Powell entered the world in Contentnea, Wayne, North Carolina, born to Henry Powell And Elizabeth Betty Roberts.
  • Jemima Powell married Benjamin Harrill, Ebenzer Whitney, and had children including Celia Harrell, George P Harrell, Harmon Harrell, Henry Harrell, Powell Harrell Sr Sr, Rachel Harrell, Ransom Whitney, Reuben Harrell, Sally Harrell, Winifred Harrell.
  • Jemima Powell passed away in 1824 in Bertie, North Carolina, United States.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Jemima Powell's Ancestors

Self
Jemima Powell
1750–1824
Birth Place: Contentnea, Wayne, North Carolina
Parents
Henry Powell
1720–1764
Pagan Creek, Perquimans, North Carolina, United States
Elizabeth ("Betty") Roberts
1716–1737
Craven, North Carolina, United States Of America
Grandparents
John Powell
1670–1731
Beaver Dam, Isle of Wight, Virginia, United States
Deborah Hearn
1664–1756
Chuckatuck, Isle of Wight, Virginia, United States
George (Henry Roberts) Sr
1697–1761
New Bern, Craven, North Carolina, United States
Mary (Joanna Andrews Moytoy) Cherokee
1701–1746
Craven Ciry, North Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
William Powell
1642–1695
Elizabeth 1673**++#
1673–1708
Henry Hearn
1630–1695
Elizabeth Boazman
1630–1695
Edmond Roberts
1654–1725
Constant Savage
1658–1730
Samuel Andrews
1690–
Deborah Barton
1683–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Powell
1614–1687
Priscilla Whitson
1620–1681
John Lawrence
1636–1696
Alice Hampton
1629–1696
Henry Hearn
1585–1663
Annis Sherwood
1590–1645
Bridget Justice
1613–1660
Edward Roberts
1624–1672
Alis Barnden
1628–1675
Capt. Savage
1624–1678
Mary (Cowdrey)
1642–1690
William Barton
1662–1705
Sarah Marsham
1662–1713

Jemima Powell's Descendants

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Jemima Powell (1750–1824) m. Benjamin Harrill (1737–1809) m. Ebenzer Whitney (Abt 1750–)
  1. 1. Winifred Harrell 1784–
  2. 2. Reuben Harrell 1781–
  3. 3. Henry Harrell 1781–1851
  4. 4. Winifred Harrell 1778–
  5. 5. Powell (Harrell Sr) Sr 1780–1837
  6. 6. Celia Harrell 1775–
  7. 7. Rachel Harrell 1782–
  8. 8. George (P) Harrell 1776–1826
  9. 9. HARMON HARRELL 1775–1826

Jemima Powell's Timeline

3 Records

1750
1750
Birth of Jemima Powell in Contentnea, Wayne, North Carolina
Contentnea, Wayne, North Carolina
1824
1824
Age 74
Death of Jemima Powell in Bertie, North Carolina, United States
Bertie, North Carolina, United States
1826
1826
Age 76
Jemima Powell - Probate in Bertie, North Carolina, USA
Bertie, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1750
    Event Place: Contentnea, Wayne, North Carolina

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Guilford, North Carolina
    Record Source: U.S., Quaker Meeting Records, Guilford College; Greensboro, North Carolina; Records, 1775-1903; Collection: North Carolina Yearly Meeting Minutes

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1824
    Event Place: Bertie, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source: North Carolina, Wills and Probate Records, Wills and Estate Papers (Bertie County), 1663-1978; Author: North Carolina. Division of Archives and History; Probate Place: Bertie, North Carolina

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 1826
    Event Place: Bertie, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: North Carolina, Wills and Probate Records, Wills and Estate Papers (Bertie County), 1663-1978; Author: North Carolina. Division of Archives and History; Probate Place: Bertie, North Carolina

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