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Mary Effie Yarbrough 1887–1970 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 Jan 1887

Birth Location: Person County, North Carolina, United States of America

Death Date: 24 Aug 1970

Death Location: Roxboro, Person County, North Carolina, United States of America

Father: James Yarborough

Mother:

Spouse(s): Forrest Powell

Children(s): Ernest Powell, Elmore Powell, James Powell, Ezra Powell, Annie Rappe, Elizabeth Powell

Mary Effie Yarbrough was born in 1887 in Person County, North Carolina, United States of America, the child of James Ruffin Yarborough And Martha Frances Gentry. Mary Effie Yarbrough married Forrest Damon Powell, and had children including Annie Leona Rappe, Elizabeth Powell, Elmore Richard Powell, Ernest Jackson Powell, Ezra Robert Powell, James Robert Powell. Mary Effie Yarbrough passed away in 1970 in Roxboro, Person County, North Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Mary Effie Yarbrough was born in 1887 in Person County, North Carolina, United States of America, the child of James Ruffin Yarborough And Martha Frances Gentry.
  • Mary Effie Yarbrough married Forrest Damon Powell, and had children including Annie Leona Rappe, Elizabeth Powell, Elmore Richard Powell, Ernest Jackson Powell, Ezra Robert Powell, James Robert Powell.
  • Mary Effie Yarbrough passed away in 1970 in Roxboro, Person County, North Carolina, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Mary Yarbrough's Ancestors

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Mary Yarbrough
1887–1970
Birth Place: Person County, North Carolina, United States of America
Parents
James Ruffin Yarborough
1858–1920
Person County, North Carolina, United States of America
Grandparents
Thomas (Henderson) Yarbrough
1829–1887
Allensville, Person, North Carolina, USA
Sarah Rhew
1837–1891
Near Timberlake, North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
James Sr
1798–1880
Margaret Harris
1803–1898
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Yarborough
1750–1811
Sarah Satterfield
1768–1880

Mary Yarbrough's Descendants

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Mary (Effie) Yarbrough (19 Jan 1887–24 Aug 1970) m. Forrest (Damon) Powell (8 Mar 1880–12 Sep 1962)
  1. 1. Ernest (Jackson) Powell 1926–1970 m. Marilyn Harting 1925–
  2. 2. Elmore (Richard) Powell 1908–1974 m. Nannie (Harriet) Weaver 1918–
  3. 3. James (Robert) Powell 1906– m. Elizabeth Bowles 1905–
  4. 4. Ezra (Robert) Powell 1919–1993 m. Emma (Virginia) Marcey 1920–
  5. 5. Annie (Leona) Rappe 1913–1962
    1. 1. Albert (Darrell) Cook 1937–1970
  6. 6. Elizabeth Powell 1910–

Mary Yarbrough's Timeline

2 Records

1887
19 Jan 1887
Birth of Mary Effie Yarbrough in Person County, North Carolina, United States of America
Person County, North Carolina, United States of America
1970
24 Aug 1970
Age 83
Death of Mary Effie Yarbrough in Winterville, Pitt County, North Carolina, United States of America
Winterville, Pitt County, North Carolina, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 Jan 1887
    Event Place: Person County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 Aug 1970
    Event Place: Winterville, Pitt County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Roxboro, Person County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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