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Martha Powell 1780–1865 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 Jan 1780

Birth Location: North Carolina, United States

Death Date: 11 Oct 1865

Death Location: Scott, Mississippi, United States

Father: Jesse Powell

Mother: Rhoda Powell

Spouse(s): James Varner

Children(s): Samuel Varner, Rhoda Varner, Charles Varner

The story of Martha Powell began in 1780 in North Carolina, United States. Martha Powell married James War 1812 Varner, and had children including Charles Benton Varner, Rhoda Varner, Samuel Varner. Martha Powell passed away in 1865 in Scott, Mississippi, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Martha Powell began in 1780 in North Carolina, United States.
  • Martha Powell married James War 1812 Varner, and had children including Charles Benton Varner, Rhoda Varner, Samuel Varner.
  • Martha Powell passed away in 1865 in Scott, Mississippi, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Jesse Powell
1753–1802
Birth Location: probably, Edgecombe County, North Carolina
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Rhoda Powell
1760–1812
Birth Location: Edgecombe, North Carolina, United States
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Spouses(s)

James Varner
1775–1827
Birth Location: Tennessee
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Children(s)

Samuel Varner
1814–1869
Birth Location: Starks, Calcasieu, Louisiana, United States
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Rhoda Varner
1812–1875
Birth Location: Tennessee, United States
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Charles Varner
1819–1900
Birth Location: Tennessee, United States
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Martha Powell's Ancestors

Self
Martha Powell
1780–1865
Birth Place: North Carolina, United States
Parents
Jesse Powell
1753–1802
probably, Edgecombe County, North Carolina
Rhoda (Braswell) Powell
1760–1812
Edgecombe, North Carolina, United States
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Martha Powell's Descendants

1.
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Martha Powell (25 Jan 1780–11 Oct 1865) m. James ((War 1812)) Varner (1775–23 Jan 1827)
  1. 1. Samuel Varner 1814–1869 m. Amy (Ann Johnson) Varner 1822–1869 m. Mary Slifer 1819–1896 m. Amy (Ann Johnson Varner 1850) cen 1822–1869
    1. 1. Sallie Vanover 1850–1901 m. William (Lassiter) Bell 1846–1918
      1. 1. Ray Bell 1880–
      2. 2. Dennis (A) Bell 1883–1952
      3. 3. Annie Bell 1887–
      4. 4. Bessie Bell 1892–
      5. 5. Julia Bell 1896–1966
      6. 6. Ruthie (Elizabeth) Smith 1884–1948 m. Marion (D.) Douglass 1863–1907 m. Burrell Douglass 1887–
        1. 1. Lillie (M) Douglass 1902–1994
        2. 2. William (M) Douglass 1890–
        3. 3. Ellen (V) Douglass 1894–1973
        4. 4. James (R) Douglass 1897–
        5. 5. Earnest (C) Douglass 1900–
        6. 6. Bertha (G) Douglass 1907–
        7. 7. Lillie (Mae Brewer) (Douglas) 1905–1953 m. Robert (Yancy) Brewer 1900–
        8. 8. Chester Douglass 1907–
        9. 9. Susie Douglass 1909–
        10. 10. Carley Douglas 1916–
        11. 11. Virgil Douglas 1914–
      7. 7. William (Roy) Bell 1887–
      8. 8. John (B.) Bell 1874–
      9. 9. Frederick (Benjamin) Bell 1877–1940
      10. 10. Roy Bell 1879–
      11. 11. Manerva Bell 1879–
      12. 12. Nella Bell 1877–
    2. 2. Nancy Varner 1840–1916
    3. 3. Joseph Varner 1844–
    4. 4. Lucinda Varner 1849–1900
    5. 5. Mary (Elizabeth) Stanfield 1851–1927
  2. 2. Rhoda Varner 1812–1875
  3. 3. Charles (Benton) Varner 1819–1900

Martha Powell's Timeline

2 Records

1780
25 Jan 1780
Birth of Martha Powell in North Carolina, United States
North Carolina, United States
1865
11 Oct 1865
Age 85
Death of Martha Powell in Scott, Mississippi, United States
Scott, Mississippi, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 Jan 1780
    Event Place: North Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 Oct 1865
    Event Place: Scott, Mississippi, United States
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