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 1775 - 1838 (63 years)
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| Name |
Jarrell/Gerald Powell |
| Born |
c 1775 |
- possibly born in Halifax County, Virginia or Caswell County, North Carolina.
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| Gender |
Male |
| Died |
c 1838 |
Caswell County, North Carolina  |
| Notes |
- North Carolina Division of Archives & History, Caswell County, NC Wills and Inventories, Book N, Page 203: Jarratt Powell's Will
In the name of God Amen. I Jarrald Powell of the County of Caswell and State of North Carolina do hereby constitute and appoint this to be my last Will and Testament.
In the first place I will unto my wife Elizabeth Powell for and during her widowhood - all the lands, Negroes, Stock of all kinds, and personal property of every description and after her marriage or Death to be Equally divided amongst my Seven Children, to wit: Eliza, James, Jackson, Mary
Jane, Mastin, Richard and Francis.
It is further my will that my said Children have a good plain English Education.
In Witness Whereof I have hereunto Set my hand and seal this day of 1832.
Witnessed by William Hooper
State of North Carolina, Caswell County } April Court 1838
The foregoing was confirmed as the nuncupative will of Jarrat Powell as for Verdict of a Jury and Judgement of the Court and Carter Powell was appointed administrator with the will annexed of the said J. Powell deceased he entering into bond with Joshua Powell and John B. Powell his securities in the sum of three thousand dollars for his faithful performance as administrator aforesaid
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| Person ID |
I14038 |
Devin Timber |
| Last Modified |
7 Nov 2013 |
| Family |
Elizabeth Powell, b. c 1805, Halifax County, Virginia U.S.A. |
| Children |
| | 1. William Jackson Powell, b. c 1814, Caswell County, North Carolina |
| + | 2. Mastin Jefferson Powell, b. 24 Dec 1824, Caswell County, North Carolina , d. 10 Nov 1902, Blanch, Caswell County, North Carolina (Age 77 years) |
| | 3. Mary Jane Powell, b. c 1815, Caswell County, North Carolina |
| | 4. Richard Powell, b. Caswell County, North Carolina |
| | 5. Eliza Ann Powell, b. 11 Dec 1813, Caswell County, North Carolina |
| | 6. Rebecca Frances Powell, b. c 1829, Caswell County, North Carolina |
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| Last Modified |
21 Apr 2012 |
| Family ID |
F4392 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
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| Sources |
- [S67727] Mary Frances Reynolds Eggleston.
James M. Powell's daughter married a Fitzgerald and both parents died. James raised the 3 Fitzgerald children. I think he named a son Fitzgerald and the fitz was dropped. Jerald Powell was born about the time the Fitzgerald's died. They had a mill in Caswell Co, NC.
Source: Caswell County History and Genealogy Yahoo Group (Message #3475, 27 August 2011: Powells of Caswell County, NC by Betty Powell Renfroe
Children
Has No Children Jackson Powell
Has No Children James Powell
Has No Children Mary Jane Powell
Has No Children Richard Powell
Has Children Eliza Ann Powell b: 11 JUN 1813 in Virginia
Has Children Mastin James Powell b: 24 DEC 1824 in Caswell County, North Carolina
Has Children Rebecca Frances Powell b: ABT 1829 in Caswell County, North Carolina
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