News: Looking for females who are in the pure female lines (mother to daughter) from William and Sarah who are willing to do an mtDNA test. Such a person would be descended along an all female line from Mary DEVIN Biggers or Margaret DEVIN Reynolds. The hope is to identify the markers for Sarah SMITH Devin to help identify her parents. Contact the webmaster if interested.

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    Emma Cobbs Powell

    Female 1894 -


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    Generation: 1

    1. 1.  Emma Cobbs Powell was born on 19 Jul 1894 (daughter of Rufus Edwin Powell and Madora Ella Stanfield).

      Emma married Bayard V. Chamblee on 02 Sep 1916. Bayard was born on 05 Jan 1892. [Group Sheet]


    Generation: 2

    1. 2.  Rufus Edwin Powell was born on 22 Jan 1856 in Blanch, Caswell County, North Carolina (son of Henry Alexander Powell and Martha Ann Walters); died on 05 Dec 1924 in Caswell County, North Carolina; was buried in Powell Family Cemetery (Blanche, Caswell County, North Carolina).

      Rufus married Madora Ella Stanfield on 25 Mar 1879 in Leasburg, Caswell County, North Carolina. Madora was born on 28 Jul 1859 in Leasburg, Caswell County, North Carolina; died on 10 Jan 1915; was buried in Powell Family Cemetery (Blanche, Caswell County, North Carolina). [Group Sheet]


    2. 3.  Madora Ella Stanfield was born on 28 Jul 1859 in Leasburg, Caswell County, North Carolina; died on 10 Jan 1915; was buried in Powell Family Cemetery (Blanche, Caswell County, North Carolina).
      Children:
      1. Herbert Willard Powell was born on 12 Jul 1837; died on 12 Oct 1897; was buried in Powell Family Cemetery (Blanche, Caswell County, North Carolina).
      2. Mattie Lea Powell was born on 17 Jan 1880; died on 02 Apr 1941; was buried in Powell Family Cemetery (Blanche, Caswell County, North Carolina).
      3. Reverend Henry Asbury Powell was born on 01 Feb 1882 in Blanch, Caswell County, North Carolina; died on 31 Aug 1962.
      4. Rufus Edwin Powell, Jr. was born on 12 Mar 1884; died on 31 Mar 1941; was buried in Powell Family Cemetery (Blanche, Caswell County, North Carolina).
      5. Mary Elizabeth Powell was born on 05 Feb 1886; died on 10 Dec 1963; was buried in Powell Family Cemetery (Blanche, Caswell County, North Carolina).
      6. Dr. Walter Belvyn Powell, DDS was born on 31 Dec 1887; died on 06 Jan 1977.
      7. Dr. Rosa Powell was born on 31 Jul 1890; died on 09 Jul 1963.
      8. Robert Guy Powell was born on 08 Oct 1892 in Dan River Township, Caswell County, North Carolina; died on 14 Jul 1961; was buried in Powell Family Cemetery (Blanch, Caswell County, North Carolina).
      9. 1. Emma Cobbs Powell was born on 19 Jul 1894.


    Generation: 3

    1. 4.  Henry Alexander Powell was born on 16 Dec 1824 in Caswell County, North Carolina (son of Carter Glass Powell and Sarah Bates Moore); died on 14 Jun 1866; was buried in Powell Family Cemetery (Blanche, Caswell County, North Carolina).

      Henry married Martha Ann Walters on 29 Oct 1846 in Pittsylvania County, Virginia. Martha was born on 24 Sep 1825 in Caswell County, North Carolina; died on 26 May 1892 in Sutherlin, Virginia; was buried in Powell Family Cemetery (Blanch, Caswell County, North Carolina). [Group Sheet]


    2. 5.  Martha Ann Walters was born on 24 Sep 1825 in Caswell County, North Carolina; died on 26 May 1892 in Sutherlin, Virginia; was buried in Powell Family Cemetery (Blanch, Caswell County, North Carolina).
      Children:
      1. Mary Catherine Powell was born on 24 Sep 1847 in Blanche, Caswell County, North Carolina; died on 14 Jul 1850; was buried in Powell Family Cemetery (Blanche, Caswell County, North Carolina).
      2. Bettie Margaret Powell was born on 20 Dec 1851 in Caswell County, North Carolina; died on 22 Jul 1938; was buried in Powell Family Cemetery (Blanch, Caswell County, North Carolina).
      3. 2. Rufus Edwin Powell was born on 22 Jan 1856 in Blanch, Caswell County, North Carolina; died on 05 Dec 1924 in Caswell County, North Carolina; was buried in Powell Family Cemetery (Blanche, Caswell County, North Carolina).
      4. Felix Banks Powell was born on 24 Apr 1859 in Blanche, Caswell County, North Carolina; died on 07 Sep 1893; was buried in Powell Family Cemetery (Blanch, Caswell County, North Carolina).
      5. Arthur Henry Powell was born on 04 Jan 1863 in Blanche, Caswell County, North Carolina.
      6. Lydia Ann Powell was born on 13 Apr 1865 in Blanch, Caswell County, North Carolina; died on 02 May 1960.


    Generation: 4

    1. 8.  Carter Glass Powell was born on 6 May 1800 in Halifax County, Virginia U.S.A. (son of Mastin J. Powell, Sr. and Mary O. "Polly" Carter); died on 26 Oct 1857.

      Carter married Sarah Bates Moore in 28 Jul 1822 in Halifax County, Virginia U.S.A.. Sarah was born in c 1800; died on 21 Oct 1877. [Group Sheet]


    2. 9.  Sarah Bates Moore was born in c 1800; died on 21 Oct 1877.
      Children:
      1. Sidney Armstead Powell, M.D. was born in c 1820.
      2. Edwin Moore Powell, M.D. was born in c 1822.
      3. 4. Henry Alexander Powell was born on 16 Dec 1824 in Caswell County, North Carolina; died on 14 Jun 1866; was buried in Powell Family Cemetery (Blanche, Caswell County, North Carolina).
      4. Ann Catherine Powell was born in 1827; died on 20 Nov 1922 in Danville, Virginia.
      5. Margaret Elizabeth Powell was born in 1832; died in 1907.
      6. Emily Caroline Powell was born in 1834.
      7. Ashby Banks Powell was born in 1837; died in 1876.
      8. Nicholas Van Burean Powell was born in 1840.