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Martha Caroline Powell 1842–1925 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 November 1842

Birth Location: Georgia

Death Date: 24 November 1925

Death Location: Collinsville, DeKalb County, Alabama, USA

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Spouse(s): William Powel

Children(s): John Powell, Carrie Powel, Sarah Powell, Tonie Powel, Arbagena Powel, James Powell

In 1842, Martha Caroline Powell entered the world in Georgia, born to Andrew Prater And Rachel Rachael Johnson Prater. In 1850, Martha Caroline Powell resided in District 52, Lincoln, Georgia, USA. In 1880, Martha Caroline Powell resided in Beat 2, DeKalb, Alabama, USA. Martha Caroline Powell married William J Powel, and had children including Arbagena Powel, Carrie Powel, J S Starting, James Andrew Samuel Powell, John H Powell, Sarah Adaline Sterling Powell, Tonie Powel. Martha Caroline Powell passed away in 1925 in Collinsville, DeKalb County, Alabama, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1842, Martha Caroline Powell entered the world in Georgia, born to Andrew Prater And Rachel Rachael Johnson Prater.
  • In 1850, Martha Caroline Powell resided in District 52, Lincoln, Georgia, USA.
  • In 1880, Martha Caroline Powell resided in Beat 2, DeKalb, Alabama, USA.
  • Martha Caroline Powell married William J Powel, and had children including Arbagena Powel, Carrie Powel, J S Starting, James Andrew Samuel Powell, John H Powell, Sarah Adaline Sterling Powell, Tonie Powel.
  • Martha Caroline Powell passed away in 1925 in Collinsville, DeKalb County, Alabama, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

William Powel
1846–
Birth Location: Georgia
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Children(s)

John Powell
1868–1939
Birth Location: Georgia
JP
Carrie Powel
1871–
Birth Location: Georgia
CP
Sarah Powell
1873–1943
Birth Location: Georgia
SP
Tonie Powel
1876–
Birth Location: Georgia
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Arbagena Powel
1879–
Birth Location: Alabama
AP
James Powell
1880–1918
Birth Location: DeKalb County, Alabama, USA
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Martha Powell's Ancestors

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Martha Powell
1842–1925
Birth Place: Georgia
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Martha Powell's Descendants

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Martha (Caroline) Powell (21 November 1842–24 November 1925) m. William (J.) Powel (Sep 1846–)
  1. 1. John (H) Powell 1868–1939 m. Theodosha Pruitt 1887–1972
    1. 1. Ola Powell 1899–1982
    2. 2. Lizzie Powell 1900–
    3. 3. Earl Powell 1903–
    4. 4. Era Powell 1905–1959
    5. 5. Leroy Powell 1920–2001 m. Bonnie Powell 1921–
    6. 6. Jamison Powell 1911–1987
    7. 7. J (D) Powell 1915–1979
    8. 8. Vester Powell 1907–1993 m. Albert (James) Minyard 1893–1977
      1. 1. Zeddie (Ray) Minyard 1931–1995
      2. 2. Mary (Jo) Akins 1926–1986
      3. 3. Cleo Minyard 1927–2003
      4. 4. Charles (Lindberg) Minyard 1930–1950
    9. 9. Evelyn Powell 1918–
  2. 2. Carrie Powel 1871–
  3. 3. Sarah (Adaline Sterling) Powell 1873–1943 m. Jas (S) Sterling 1870–
    1. 1. Simon (Gilbert) Sterling 1894–
    2. 2. Richard (Bart) Sterling 1896–1952 m. Jennie (L) Sterling 1898–
      1. 1. Bernice (L) Sterling 1916–
      2. 2. Venice Sterling 1918–
      3. 3. Violet Sterling 1920–
    3. 3. Lorena Sterling 1898–
    4. 4. Markie (J) Sterling 1902– m. Myrtle Sterling 1902–
      1. 1. Floell Sterling 1923–
      2. 2. James (H) Sterling 1926–
    5. 5. Martin (W) Sterling 1906–
    6. 6. Omie (I) Sterling 1908–
    7. 7. Spencer Sterling 1910–
    8. 8. John (C) Sterling 1913–
    9. 9. Roma Sterling 1915–
  4. 4. Tonie Powel 1876–
  5. 5. Arbagena Powel 1879–
  6. 6. James (Andrew Samuel) Powell 1880–1918 m. Ollie Powell 1885–1957
    1. 1. Sidney (Marvin) Powell 1907–1987 m. Roberta (Savannah) Powell 1907–1986
      1. 1. Kenneth (Glenn) Powell 1930–1930
      2. 2. Quincy (Welton) Powell 1935–1987
    2. 2. Esther (May) Stacks 1910–1982
    3. 3. Ester (M) Powel 1910–

Martha Powell's Timeline

6 Records

1842
21 November 1842
Birth of Martha Caroline Powell in Georgia
Georgia
1850
1850
Age 8
Martha Caroline Powell resided here in District 52, Lincoln, Georgia, USA
District 52, Lincoln, Georgia, USA
1880
1880
Age 38
Martha Caroline Powell resided here in Beat 2, DeKalb, Alabama, USA
Beat 2, DeKalb, Alabama, USA
1900
1900
Age 58
Martha Caroline Powell resided here in Walker Chapel, De Kalb, Alabama, USA
Walker Chapel, De Kalb, Alabama, USA
1920
1920
Age 78
Martha Caroline Powell resided here in Portersville, DeKalb, Alabama, USA
Portersville, DeKalb, Alabama, USA
1925
24 November 1925
Age 83
Death of Martha Caroline Powell in Portersville, DeKalb County, Alabama, USA
Portersville, DeKalb County, Alabama, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 November 1842
    Event Place: Georgia
    Record Source:
    [1] Alabama, Deaths and Burials Index
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Portersville, DeKalb, Alabama; Roll: T625_12; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 66; Image: 493
    [3] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Beat 2, DeKalb, Alabama; Roll: 12; Family History Film: 1254012; Page: 605D; Enumeration District: 056; Image: 0169
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Walker Chapel, De Kalb, Alabama; Roll: 14; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 0064; FHL microfilm: 1240014
    [5] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 52, Lincoln, Georgia; Roll: M432_75; Page: 333B; Image: 402
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: District 52, Lincoln, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 52, Lincoln, Georgia; Roll: M432_75; Page: 333B; Image: 402

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Beat 2, DeKalb, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Beat 2, DeKalb, Alabama; Roll: 12; Family History Film: 1254012; Page: 605D; Enumeration District: 056; Image: 0169

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Walker Chapel, De Kalb, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Walker Chapel, De Kalb, Alabama; Roll: 14; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 0064; FHL microfilm: 1240014

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Portersville, DeKalb, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Portersville, DeKalb, Alabama; Roll: T625_12; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 66; Image: 493

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 November 1925
    Event Place: Portersville, DeKalb County, Alabama, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Alabama, Deaths and Burials Index
    [2] Alabama, Death Index, 1908-59
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Collinsville, DeKalb County, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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