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Josiah Powell 1793–1851 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 Feb 1793

Birth Location: Columbus, North Carolina, United States

Death Date: Jan 1851

Death Location: Columbus, North Carolina, United States

Father: Absalom Sr

Mother: Mary Stephens

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Powell, Ann Wayne

Children(s): Eli Powell, Adeline Powell, Catherine Powell, Frances Powell, Mary Powell, Adin Powell, Rufus Powell, Lucinda Powell, Isaac Powell, Isaac Powell

In 1793, Josiah Powell entered the world in Columbus, North Carolina, United States, born to Absalom Powell Sr And Mary Brown Stephens. Josiah Powell married Ann Marie Wayne, Elizabeth Lee Powell, and had children including Adeline Matilda Powell, Adin Bunbery Powell, Catherine Elizabeth Powell, Eli Marvin Powell, Frances Caroline Powell, Isaac Henry Powell, Isaac Lee Powell, Lucinda Ann Powell, Mary Winifred Powell, Rufus Alexander Powell. Josiah Powell passed away in 1851 in Columbus, North Carolina, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1793, Josiah Powell entered the world in Columbus, North Carolina, United States, born to Absalom Powell Sr And Mary Brown Stephens.
  • Josiah Powell married Ann Marie Wayne, Elizabeth Lee Powell, and had children including Adeline Matilda Powell, Adin Bunbery Powell, Catherine Elizabeth Powell, Eli Marvin Powell, Frances Caroline Powell, Isaac Henry Powell, Isaac Lee Powell, Lucinda Ann Powell, Mary Winifred Powell, Rufus Alexander Powell.
  • Josiah Powell passed away in 1851 in Columbus, North Carolina, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Absalom Sr
1752–1834
Birth Location: Johnston, North Carolina
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Mary Stephens
1755–1840
Birth Location: Johnston, North Carolina, United States
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Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Powell
1798–1847
Birth Location: North Carolina, United States
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Ann Wayne
1784–1869
Birth Location: , New Hanover, North Carolina, USA
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Children(s)

Eli Powell
1833–1907
Birth Location: Whiteville, Columbus County, NC
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Adeline Powell
1824–1899
Birth Location: , Columbus, North Carolina, USA
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Catherine Powell
1840–1924
Birth Location: Columbus County, NC
CP
Frances Powell
1841–1883
Birth Location: Columbus County, NC
FP
Mary Powell
1827–
Birth Location: Columbus County, NC
MP
Adin Powell
1827–
Birth Location: Columbus County, NC
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Rufus Powell
1835–
Birth Location: Columbus County, NC
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Lucinda Powell
1837–1921
Birth Location: Columbus County, NC
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Isaac Powell
1830–1901
Birth Location: Columbus County, NC
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Isaac Powell
1826–
Birth Location: –
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Josiah Powell's Ancestors

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Josiah Powell
1793–1851
Birth Place: Columbus, North Carolina, United States
Parents
Absalom Powell Sr
1752–1834
Johnston, North Carolina
Mary (Brown) Stephens
1755–1840
Johnston, North Carolina, United States
Grandparents
John Powell
1720–1789
Johnston, North Carolina, USA
Mary (Elizabeth) Lee
1738–1784
Nottaway , Isle of Wight , Virginia, USA
Barnabus Stephens
1730–1781
Bertie County, North Carolina Colony
Charity Brown
1730–1797
Bertie, North Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
John Powell
1670–1731
Hester Bowles
1675–1736
Hon Sr
1695–1766
Mary Bryan
1697–1780
William Stephens
1712–1730
Mildred Taylor
1714–
William Brown
1708–1779
Charity Blyth
1710–1783
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Richard Powell
1645–1673
Susannah Clements
1645–1721
John *
1680–1675
Anna Southwell
1635–1675
Col. Lee
1677–1726
Mary Young
1679–1753
William Bryan
1655–1742
Alice Lady
1672–1729
Thomas Browne
1673–1718
Christian Maule
1680–1719
John HOLMES
1677–1736
Tamar BYRD
1691–1736

Josiah Powell's Descendants

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Josiah Powell (10 Feb 1793–Jan 1851) m. Elizabeth (Lee) Powell (22 Oct 1798–Jan 1847) m. Ann (Marie) Wayne (18 SEP 1784–26 Oct 1869)
  1. 1. Eli (Marvin) Powell 1833–1907
  2. 2. Adeline (Matilda) Powell 1824–1899
  3. 3. Catherine (Elizabeth) Powell 1840–1924
  4. 4. Frances (Caroline) Powell 1841–1883
  5. 5. Mary (Winifred) Powell 1827–
  6. 6. Adin (Bunbery) Powell 1827–
  7. 7. Rufus (Alexander) Powell 1835–
  8. 8. Lucinda (Ann) Powell 1837–1921
  9. 9. Isaac (Henry) Powell 1830–1901
  10. 10. Isaac (Lee) Powell 1826–

Josiah Powell's Timeline

6 Records

1793
10 Feb 1793
Birth of Josiah Powell in Bladen County, North Carolina, USA
Bladen County, North Carolina, USA
1793
10 Feb 1793
Birth of Josiah Powell in Whiteville, Columbus, North Carolina, USA
Whiteville, Columbus, North Carolina, USA
1793
10 Feb 1793
Birth of Josiah Powell in Columbus, North Carolina, United States
Columbus, North Carolina, United States
1851
Jan 1851
Age 58
Death of Josiah Powell in Columbus, North Carolina, United States
Columbus, North Carolina, United States
1851
Jan 1851
Age 58
Death of Josiah Powell in Whiteville, Columbus, North Carolina, USA
Whiteville, Columbus, North Carolina, USA
1851
Jan 1851
Age 58
Death of Josiah Powell in Columbus, North Carolina, United States
Columbus, North Carolina, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Feb 1793
    Event Place: Bladen County, North Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Feb 1793
    Event Place: Whiteville, Columbus, North Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Feb 1793
    Event Place: Columbus, North Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Jan 1851
    Event Place: Columbus, North Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Jan 1851
    Event Place: Whiteville, Columbus, North Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Jan 1851
    Event Place: Columbus, North Carolina, United States
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