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Lora Hamey Powell 1780–1859 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1780

Birth Location: Robeson, North Carolina

Death Date: 1859

Death Location: Robeson, North Carolina

Father: Sterling Jr

Mother: Mary Stephens

Spouse(s): Joel Byrd

Children(s): Isaac Jr., Holly Byrd, Sarah Byrd, Nanny Byrd, Appy Byrd

The story of Lora Hamey Powell began in 1780 in Robeson, North Carolina. Lora Hamey Powell married Joel Byrd, and had children including Appy Byrd, Holly Byrd, Isaac Byrd Jr, Nanny Byrd, Sarah Jane Byrd. Lora Hamey Powell passed away in 1859 in Robeson, North Carolina.

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Biography

  • The story of Lora Hamey Powell began in 1780 in Robeson, North Carolina.
  • Lora Hamey Powell married Joel Byrd, and had children including Appy Byrd, Holly Byrd, Isaac Byrd Jr, Nanny Byrd, Sarah Jane Byrd.
  • Lora Hamey Powell passed away in 1859 in Robeson, North Carolina.

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Lora Powell's Ancestors

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Lora Powell
1780–1859
Birth Place: Robeson, North Carolina
Parents
Sterling Douglas Powell Jr
1751–1824
Brunswick County, Virginia, USA
Mary Stephens
1755–1820
South Carolina
Grandparents
Douglas (Powell) Sr
1730–1789
Brunswick County, Virginia, United States of America
Susan Bradshaw
1731–1780
Robeson, North Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
John Jr.
1695–1762
Alice Murrell
1704–1766
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Lora Powell's Descendants

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Lora (Hamey) Powell (1780–1859) m. Joel Byrd (27 Sep 1787–1880)
  1. 1. Isaac (Byrd) Jr. 1802–1875
  2. 2. Holly Byrd 1809–1880
  3. 3. Sarah (Jane) Byrd 1817–1883
  4. 4. Nanny Byrd 1800–
  5. 5. Appy Byrd 1801–

Lora Powell's Timeline

2 Records

1780
1780
Birth of Lora Hamey Powell in Robeson, North Carolina
Robeson, North Carolina
1859
1859
Age 79
Death of Lora Hamey Powell in Robeson, North Carolina
Robeson, North Carolina

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1780
    Event Place: Robeson, North Carolina

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1859
    Event Place: Robeson, North Carolina

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