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Stella Powell 1858–1936 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 Nov 1858

Birth Location: Carolina City, Pitt, North Carolina, United States

Death Date: 19 Dec 1936

Death Location: Durham, Durham, North Carolina

Father: Erastus POWELL

Mother: Nancy Barham

Spouse(s): Henry Higgins

Children(s): Willie Higgins

In 1858, Stella Powell entered the world in Carolina City, Pitt, North Carolina, United States, born to Erastus E Powell And Nancy Jane Barham. Stella Powell married Henry Williford Higgins, and had children including Willie Herman Higgins. Stella Powell passed away in 1936 in Durham, Durham, North Carolina.

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Biography

  • In 1858, Stella Powell entered the world in Carolina City, Pitt, North Carolina, United States, born to Erastus E Powell And Nancy Jane Barham.
  • Stella Powell married Henry Williford Higgins, and had children including Willie Herman Higgins.
  • Stella Powell passed away in 1936 in Durham, Durham, North Carolina.

Immediate Family

Parents

Erastus POWELL
1827–1899
Birth Location: Johnston Co North Carolina
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Nancy Barham
1830–1913
Birth Location: Johnston County, North Carolina
NB

Spouses(s)

Henry Higgins
1858–1933
Birth Location: Virginia
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Children(s)

Willie Higgins
1881–1960
Birth Location: Johnston County, North Carolina, USA
WH

Stella Powell's Ancestors

Self
Stella Powell
1858–1936
Birth Place: Carolina City, Pitt, North Carolina, United States
Parents
Erastus E. POWELL
1827–1899
Johnston Co North Carolina
Nancy (Jane) Barham
1830–1913
Johnston County, North Carolina
Grandparents
John (S) Powell
1794–1843
Winnifred Cornelius
1790–1829
Joseph (Eldridge) Barham
1810–1885
North Carolina
Mariah Avera
1810–1890
North Carolina
Great-Grandparents
JUDKINS BARHAM
1766–1838
Nancy Jelks
1768–1840
Fanny Wilder
1792–1876
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Barham
1730–1791
Richard Jelks
1717–1769
Nancy Dew
1732–1790
Eldred Wilder
1760–1808

Stella Powell's Descendants

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Stella Powell (18 Nov 1858–19 Dec 1936) m. Henry (Williford) Higgins (6 Jan 1858–27 Apr 1933)
  1. 1. Willie (Herman) Higgins 1881–1960 m. Clossie (Alma) Byrd 1888–1946
    1. 1. Cleron (H) Higgins 1920–1977
    2. 2. Ransom (Haron) Higgins 1912–1968
    3. 3. Erma (V.) Higgins 1919–1919
    4. 4. Ola (Mae) Higgins 1909–1994 m. Walter (Haywood "Dock") Byrd 1910–1954
      1. 1. Eloise Byrd 1932–2021
      2. 2. Nellie (Faye) Byrd 1940–1997
      3. 3. Mabel (Joyce) Byrd 1937–2009
      4. 4. Rachel (Marie) Byrd 1942–2013 m. George (Lee) Grissom 1940–2004
      5. 5. Peggy Byrd 1934–1934
    5. 5. William (Talmadge) Higgins 1911–1977
    6. 6. Walter (Worth) Higgins 1914–1975
    7. 7. Lena (Olivia (Livie)) Higgins 1917–2006
    8. 8. Herman (T) Higgins 1919–1919
    9. 9. William (T) Higgins 1912–
    10. 10. Ranson (H) Higgins 1913–

Stella Powell's Timeline

2 Records

1858
18 Nov 1858
Birth of Stella Powell in Carolina City, Pitt, North Carolina, United States
Carolina City, Pitt, North Carolina, United States
1936
19 Dec 1936
Age 78
Death of Stella Powell in Durham, Durham, North Carolina
Durham, Durham, North Carolina

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 Nov 1858
    Event Place: Carolina City, Pitt, North Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 Dec 1936
    Event Place: Durham, Durham, North Carolina
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