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Stephen Powell 1786–1878 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 March 1786

Birth Location: Halifax County, Virginia, United States of America

Death Date: 26 October 1878

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

Father: Edward POWELL

Mother: Catharine Powell

Spouse(s):

Children(s): William Powell

In 1786, Stephen Powell entered the world in Halifax County, Virginia, United States of America, born to Edward B Powell And Catharine Powell. In 1830, Stephen Powell resided in Greenville, South Carolina, USA. In 1850, Stephen Powell resided in Greenville, South Carolina, USA. Stephen Powell had children including William Powell. Stephen Powell passed away in 1878 in Travelers Rest, Greenville County, South Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1786, Stephen Powell entered the world in Halifax County, Virginia, United States of America, born to Edward B Powell And Catharine Powell.
  • In 1830, Stephen Powell resided in Greenville, South Carolina, USA.
  • In 1850, Stephen Powell resided in Greenville, South Carolina, USA.
  • Stephen Powell had children including William Powell.
  • Stephen Powell passed away in 1878 in Travelers Rest, Greenville County, South Carolina, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Stephen Powell's Ancestors

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Stephen Powell
1786–1878
Birth Place: Halifax County, Virginia, United States of America
Parents
Edward B. POWELL
1755–1808
Albermarle, Sussex, Virginia, United States
Catharine Powell
1852–1790
Maryland, USA
Grandparents
Mary Poole
1722–1790
Granville, Franklin, North Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Stephen Powell's Descendants

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Stephen Powell (1 March 1786–26 October 1878)
  1. 1. William Powell 1818–1892 m. Frances Dill 1821–1910
    1. 1. Sarah (A) Powell 1855–1930 m. William (J) Edwards 1855–1928
      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
        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
    2. 2. Mary (C) Miller 1841–1924
    3. 3. Ann (S) Powell 1859–1930
    4. 4. Martha (E) Bridwell 1844–1925
      1. 1. George (Washington) Bridwell 1872–1954
    5. 5. Harriett (Mialena) Langley 1848–1926
      1. 1. Charles (Milton) Langley 1870–1933
    6. 6. Edward (J D) Powell 1853–1885
    7. 7. Thomas (B) Powell 1855–1939
    8. 8. Lemuel (C) Powell 1865–1939 m. Addie (L) Batson 1868–
      1. 1. Butler Batson 1895–
    9. 9. Washington Powell 1860–
    10. 10. George (W.) Powell 1862–1906
    11. 11. Harriett (Mialena) Langley 1848–1926
    12. 12. Mary Powell 1842–1924 m. Henry Miller 1842–
      1. 1. William Miller 1866–
      2. 2. Frances Miller 1868–
      3. 3. Robert Miller 1867–
      4. 4. Cassey Miller 1874–
      5. 5. Nancy Miller 1869–
      6. 6. Sarah Miller 1875–
      7. 7. John Miller 1878–
      8. 8. Perry Miller 1879–
      9. 9. B. (Perry Miller) Dec 1880–1929 m. Eula (Collins) Dec 1886–
        1. 1. Curan (B) Miller 1924–1967
      10. 10. Ola Miller 1891–
        1. 1. John (Clinton) Green 1914–1968
      11. 11. Arthur Miller 1883–
      12. 12. Ola Miller 1891–
    13. 13. Jordon (H) Powell 1865–
    14. 14. Richard (Benjamin) Powell 1854–1921
    15. 15. Elijah (Stephen) Powell 1846–1920
    16. 16. Patience (Elizabeth) Powell 1840–1920

Stephen Powell's Timeline

5 Records

1786
1 March 1786
Birth of Stephen Powell in Halifax County, Virginia, United States of America
Halifax County, Virginia, United States of America
1830
1830
Age 44
Stephen Powell resided here in Greenville, South Carolina, USA
Greenville, South Carolina, USA
1850
1850
Age 64
Stephen Powell resided here in Greenville, South Carolina, USA
Greenville, South Carolina, USA
1860
1860
Age 74
Stephen Powell resided here in Fort Motley, Greenville, South Carolina, USA
Fort Motley, Greenville, South Carolina, USA
1878
26 October 1878
Age 92
Death of Stephen Powell in Greenville County, South Carolina, United States of America
Greenville County, South Carolina, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 March 1786
    Event Place: Halifax County, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] 1850 United States Federal Census
    [3] 1860 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1830
    Event Place: Greenville, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1830 United States Federal Census

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

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

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 October 1878
    Event Place: Greenville County, South Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    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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