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| Name |
Biggers Powell [2] |
| Born |
1809 |
Halifax County, Virginia U.S.A.  [3] |
| Gender |
Male |
| Notes |
- 1850 United States Federal Census
Name: Bigers Powell
Age: 43
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1807
Birth Place: Virginia
Gender: Male
Home in 1850 (City,County,State): Person, North Carolina
Household Members: Name Age
Bigers Powell 43
Gilly Powell 37
William B Powell 19
Jerald Powell 16
Thomas B Powell 14
James C Powell 12
Henry E Powell 10
Sarah Powell 8
Mary C Powell 6
Minerva W Powell 0
1880 United States Federal Census
Name: Bigger Powell
Home in 1880: Dan River, Caswell, North Carolina
Age: 71
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1809
Birthplace: Virginia
Relation to Head of Household: Self (Head)
Spouse's Name: Gilly
Father's birthplace: Virginia
Mother's birthplace: Virginia
Occupation: Farmer
Marital Status: Married
Race: White
Gender: Male
Household Members: Name Age
Bigger Powell 71
Gilly Powell 68
Mineroor Powell 30
Mastine Powell 25
- Early ancestors of Louise Powell Butler
My great-great-great-grandparents on my gg grandfathers' side were Mastin Powell and Mary called "Polly" Carter. He was a settler, tavern keeper, owener of a race track and slaves. They resided about 8 miles below Milton, NC on Powell Creek, Halifax Co., VA now Turberville. They had nine children:
> Carter, 5/6/1800-10/26/1857, married Sarah Bates Moore,
1/31/1804-10/21/1877, 6/22/1822; Elizabeth married Gerald Powell, her uncle, 12/24/1816;
Biggers married Gillie Lipscomb, 6/16/1829;
John Bibb married Nancy Carter;
Nancy T. married Richard Carter;
Mary Ann married Green Carter;
William Jefferson married Elizabeth Allen Carter;
Susan married Jackson "Jack" her nephew;
Harriett I. married, 1st Joseph Yarbrough and, 2nd, Henry Laws. Most of their children settled in and around
Caswell County, NC and Danville, VA Source: Information from Uncle Walter B. Powell, Great Aunt Fleetwood Powell, Stanfield Family Bible, paper written by Charlie Stanfield
to Uncle Walter B. Powell and wills.
> > > >
> > > > END of EXTRACTION
- http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=caswellcounty&id=I4036
1850 United States Federal Census
Name: Bigers Powell
Age: 43
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1807
Birth Place: Virginia
Gender: Male
Home in 1850 (City,County,State): Person, North Carolina
Household Members: Name Age
Bigers Powell 43
Gilly Powell 37
William B Powell 19
Jerald Powell 16
Thomas B Powell 14
James C Powell 12
Henry E Powell 10
Sarah Powell 8
Mary C Powell 6
Minerva W Powell 0
1880 United States Federal Census
Name: Bigger Powell
Home in 1880: Dan River, Caswell, North Carolina
Age: 71
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1809
Birthplace: Virginia
Relation to Head of Household: Self (Head)
Spouse's Name: Gilly
Father's birthplace: Virginia
Mother's birthplace: Virginia
Occupation: Farmer
Marital Status: Married
Race: White
Gender: Male
Household Members: Name Age
Bigger Powell 71
Gilly Powell 68
Mineroor Powell 30
Mastine Powell 25
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| Person ID |
I12945 |
Devin Timber |
| Last Modified |
14 Dec 2011 |
| Father |
Mastin J. Powell, Sr., b. Abt 1776, Caswell County, North Carolina , d. 1846, Halifax County, Virginia U.S.A. (Age 70 years) |
| Mother |
Mary O. "Polly" Carter, b. c 1783, Halifax County, Virginia U.S.A. , d. 1868 (Age 85 years) |
| Married |
Bef 1817 |
| Family ID |
F2761 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
| Family |
Gillie Whitlock Lipscomb, b. Abt 1812, Halifax County, Virginia U.S.A. |
| Married |
16 Jun 1829 |
Halifax County, Virginia U.S.A. [2] |
| Children |
| | 1. William B. Powell, b. 1831, Halifax County, Virginia U.S.A. |
| | 2. Harriett Elizabeth Powell, b. 1832, Halifax County, Virginia U.S.A. , d. 15 Aug 1922, Caswell County, North Carolina (Age 90 years) |
| | 3. Jarrel Powell, b. 31 Mar 1834, Halifax County, Virginia U.S.A. |
| | 4. James C. Powell, b. 1838, Halifax County, Virginia U.S.A. |
| | 5. Henry E. Powell, b. 1840, Halifax County, Virginia U.S.A. |
| | 6. Sarah Jane Parksdale Powell, b. 12 Jun 1840, Caswell County, North Carolina |
| | 7. Mary Catherine Powell, b. 28 Sep 1844, Person County, North Carolina , d. 06 Aug 1917, Yanceyville Township, Caswell County, North Carolina (Age 72 years) |
| | 8. Minerva W. Powell, b. 1850 |
| | 9. Mastin Powell, b. 1855, Caswell County, North Carolina , d. 8 Dec 1929, Caswell County, North Carolina (Age 74 years) |
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| Last Modified |
14 Dec 2011 |
| Family ID |
F4390 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
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| Sources |
- [S67727] Mary Frances Reynolds Eggleston.
Ancestors and Descendants of William Jefferson Powell, s/o Mastin Powell and his wife Mary Carter; Biggers is mentioned in his father's will;
"To my son, Bigger Powell nine hundred and eighty-five dollars"
29 December 1772 Richard CARTER and Susanna Bigger. Sur. John Bigger, Jr
Carter, Susannah m David Powell Nov 11 or 17 , 1796 after Richard Carter's death
child: Mary Carter b. ? d? 1868 Halifax Co., VA. Married Mastin Powell abt. 1795 in Caswell Co., VA
Thomas Carter married Mary Powell Mar 9 1798 in Halifax she was the daughter of David Powell and his first wife Mary Epps.
Library of Virginia, Halifax County, Virginia, Will Book #21 pages 188-289, dated 27 August 1846, probated 26 October 1846
Will of Mastin Powell
Bigger is named for his mother's maiden name, Bigger.
- Details: The Heritage of Caswell County, North Carolina, Jeannine D. Whitlow, Editor (1985) at 138-139 (Article #99 "Fa.
- Details: Descendants of Richard Holt II by Jay.
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