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Sarah A Powell 1855–1930 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt 1855

Birth Location: South Carolina

Death Date: 24 Mar 1930

Death Location: Travelers Rest, Greenville County, South Carolina, United States of America

Father: William Powell

Mother: Frances Dill

Spouse(s): William Edwards

Children(s): Cheeves Edwards, Henry Edwards, Jesse Edwards, Lizzie Wnn, Thomas Edwards, Willie Edwards, Frances Edwards, Clarence Edwards, Georga Edwards, Jamey Edwards

In 1855, Sarah A Powell entered the world in South Carolina, born to William Powell And Frances Dill. In 1850, Sarah A Powell resided in Eastern Division, Pickens, South Carolina, USA. Sarah A Powell married William J Edwards, and had children including Cheeves Edwards, Clarence Edwards, Frances Elizabeth Lizzie Edwards, Georga Ann Edwards, Henry Isaac Edwards, Jamey Edwards, Jesse Edwards, Lizzie Wnn, Thomas Edward Edwards, Willie Edwards. Sarah A Powell passed away in 1930 in Travelers Rest, Greenville County, South Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1855, Sarah A Powell entered the world in South Carolina, born to William Powell And Frances Dill.
  • In 1850, Sarah A Powell resided in Eastern Division, Pickens, South Carolina, USA.
  • Sarah A Powell married William J Edwards, and had children including Cheeves Edwards, Clarence Edwards, Frances Elizabeth Lizzie Edwards, Georga Ann Edwards, Henry Isaac Edwards, Jamey Edwards, Jesse Edwards, Lizzie Wnn, Thomas Edward Edwards, Willie Edwards.
  • Sarah A Powell passed away in 1930 in Travelers Rest, Greenville County, South Carolina, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Powell
1818–1892
Birth Location: South Carolina
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Frances Dill
1821–1910
Birth Location: Greenville, Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States
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Spouses(s)

William Edwards
1855–1928
Birth Location: South Carolina
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Children(s)

Cheeves Edwards
1873–1930
Birth Location: South Carolina
CE
Henry Edwards
1875–1958
Birth Location: South Carolina
HE
Jesse Edwards
1878–1941
Birth Location: South Carolina
JE
Lizzie Wnn
1883–
Birth Location: South Carolina, USA
LW
Thomas Edwards
1883–1968
Birth Location: Greenville, South Carolina, USA
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Willie Edwards
1891–1943
Birth Location: South Carolina, USA
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Frances Edwards
1883–1963
Birth Location: Greenville, South Carolina, USA
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Clarence Edwards
1888–1889
Birth Location: Greenville, South Carolina, USA
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Georga Edwards
1880–1881
Birth Location: Greenville, South Carolina, USA
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Jamey Edwards
1873–1876
Birth Location: Greenville, South Carolina, USA
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Sarah Powell's Ancestors

Self
Sarah Powell
1855–1930
Birth Place: South Carolina
Parents
William Powell
1818–1892
South Carolina
Frances Dill
1821–1910
Greenville, Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States
Grandparents
Stephen Powell
1786–1878
Halifax County, Virginia, United States of America
Patience Bomar
1793–
Halifax County, Virginia, USA
Elijah (Lewis) Dill
1786–1855
Caswell County, North Carolina, USA
Elizabeth (Francis) Stewart
1788–1864
Glassy Mountain, Greenville, South Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
Edward POWELL
1755–1808
Catharine Powell
1852–1790
Edward Stewart
1762–1842
Mary Ford
1768–1857
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Mary Poole
1722–1790

Sarah Powell's Descendants

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Sarah (A) Powell (Abt 1855–24 Mar 1930) m. William (J) Edwards (Abt 1855–18 Sep 1928)
  1. 1. Cheeves Edwards 1873–1930 m. Laura Edwards 1884– m. Laura (Edwards) Berry 1883–1955
    1. 1. Joseph (H) Edwards 1901–1957 m. Nellie Edwards 1897–1955 m. Nellie Childress 1900–1955
      1. 1. Mary (L) Edwards 1930–2020 m. Loyd (T) Yearwood 1930–1983
      2. 2. Mary (Lee) Edwards 1930–2020 m. Lloyd (Thomas) Yearwood 1929–1982 m. Lloyd (Thomas) Yearwood 1929–1982 m. Lloyd (Thomas) Yearwood 1929–1982
      3. 3. J (C Edwards) Jr 1926–
    2. 2. Frances (L) Edwards 1890–
    3. 3. Clarence Edwards 1915–1964
    4. 4. Eula Edwards 1904–
    5. 5. Clarence (A) Edwards 1915–1964
    6. 6. Eula Edwards 1904–
  2. 2. Henry (Isaac) Edwards 1875–1958 m. Nancy Winn 1878–
    1. 1. Estelle Edwards 1912–
    2. 2. Josephine Howard 1916–
    3. 3. Lee Edwards 1918–
    4. 4. Maggie Edwards 1922–
  3. 3. Jesse Edwards 1878–1941
  4. 4. Lizzie Wnn 1883–
  5. 5. Thomas (Edward) Edwards 1883–1968
    1. 1. Charles Edwards 1930–1980
  6. 6. Willie Edwards 1891–1943
  7. 7. Frances (Elizabeth "Lizzie") Edwards 1883–1963
  8. 8. Clarence Edwards 1888–1889
  9. 9. Georga (Ann) Edwards 1880–1881
  10. 10. Jamey Edwards 1873–1876

Sarah Powell's Timeline

9 Records

1850
1850
Sarah A Powell resided here in Eastern Division, Pickens, South Carolina, USA
Eastern Division, Pickens, South Carolina, USA
1851
1 February 1851
Birth of Sarah A Powell in Greenville, Greenville, South Carolina, USA
Greenville, Greenville, South Carolina, USA
1855
Abt 1855
Birth of Sarah A Powell in South Carolina
South Carolina
1860
1860
Age 5
Sarah A Powell resided here in Enoree, Greenville, South Carolina, USA
Enoree, Greenville, South Carolina, USA
1870
1870
Age 15
Sarah A Powell resided here in O Neal, Greenville, South Carolina, USA
O Neal, Greenville, South Carolina, USA
1880
1880
Age 25
Sarah A Powell resided here in Chick Springs, Greenville, South Carolina, USA
Chick Springs, Greenville, South Carolina, USA
1900
1900
Age 45
Sarah A Powell resided here in O´Neal, Greenville, South Carolina, USA
O´Neal, Greenville, South Carolina, USA
1910
1910
Age 55
Sarah A Powell resided here in Oneal, Greenville, South Carolina, USA
Oneal, Greenville, South Carolina, USA
1930
24 Mar 1930
Age 75
Death of Sarah A Powell in Greer, Greenville, South Carolina, USA
Greer, Greenville, South Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 February 1851
    Event Place: Greenville, Greenville, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census
    [2] South Carolina, Death Records, 1821-1968
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] 1870 United States Federal Census
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census
    [7] 1860 United States Federal Census
    [8] Greenville County, South Carolina, U.S., Obituary Index
    [9] 1850 United States Federal Census
    [10] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt 1855
    Event Place: South Carolina
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Eastern Division, Pickens, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Enoree, Greenville, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: O Neal, Greenville, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Chick Springs, Greenville, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: O´Neal, Greenville, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Oneal, Greenville, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 24 Mar 1930
    Event Place: Travelers Rest, Greenville County, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: Findagrave, Sarah Adeline Powell Edwards 24 Mar 1930

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1930-03-25
    Event Place: Greenville, South Carolina
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - The Greenville News - 1930-03-25 - Page 2, 1930-03-25

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Greenville, Pitt, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 Mar 1930
    Event Place: Greer, Greenville, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] South Carolina, Death Records, 1821-1968
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Greenville County, South Carolina, U.S., Obituary Index
    [4] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current
    [5] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Travelers Rest, Greenville County, South Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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