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 Abt 1776 - 1846 (70 years)
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| Name |
Mastin J. Powell [3] |
| Suffix |
Sr. |
| Born |
Abt 1776 |
Caswell County, North Carolina  |
| Gender |
Male |
| Died |
1846 |
Halifax County, Virginia U.S.A. |
| Notes |
- The Bee (Danville, Virginia) 9 December 1929 (Page 3)
Mastin Powell Dies At Blanche; Funeral Today
News was received this morning of the death last night of Mastin Powell at his home in Caswell county. He was about 70 years of age and had been ill for several weeks. Death was ascribed to infirmities incidental to age.
Mr. Powell spent most of his life in the Blanche section and was one of the most widely known and popular farmers of that section. He is survived by the following children: Samuel Powell, Mrs. William Reagan, Miss Sarah Powell, Eli Powell, and Mrs. Holt. He also leaves a sister Mrs. Mary Owens, and several brothers, nieces
and nephews.
The funeral will be held from the home of his niece, Miss Sarah Powell at Blanche tomorrow afternoon at 3 o'clock.
{This Mastin Powell was born c 1860}
Will of Mastin Powell (1846)
In the name of God Amen. I Mastin Powel of the County of Halifax and State of Virginia being of sound disposing mind and memory and knowing the mortality of the flesh that it is appointed for man to die do make, ordain, constitute and appoint this my last will and testament in manner and form following to wit:
I will that my Executors herein after named pay all my just debts.
1st Item: Having given to my nine children in money and property to the amount of eight thousand two hundred and forty six dollars and thirty six cents to wit:
To my son Carter Powell seven hundred and forty dollars
To my daughter Elizabeth Powell eight hundred and twenty dollars
To my son Biggers Powell nine hundred and eighty five dollars
To my son John B. Powell fifteen hundred and fifty five dollars and 36 cents
To my daughter Nancy T. Carter seven hundred and eighty five dollars
To my daughter Mary Ann Carter seven hundred and sixty dollars
To my son William Powell seven hundred and eighty six dollars
To my daughter Susan Powel seven hundred dollars
To my daughter Harriet J. Yarbrough seven hundred and fifteen dollars
2nd Item: I will that these several amounts be taken from their portions of the division of my estate.
3rd Item: I give to my beloved wife during her natural life all of my Land to be rented out at the direction of my Executors also one third part of my slaves giving her liberty to select such as may suit her also one year's support, two work horses Two good feather beds and furniture.
4th Item: I will that my executors sell the balance of my slaves household and kitchen furniture plantation tools stock of every description and all property I may die possessed of on a credit of twelve months and divide the money equally among the above nine named children.
5th Item: I will that after the death of my wife Mary Powell my executors sell the land and all the life property of her and equally divide the same among by nine above named children.
6th Item: I hereby appoint Isaac Satterfield and my son William Powell executors to this my last will and testament hereby revoking all other or former wills by me made.
Signed published and declared by Mastin Powell as and for his last will and testament who at his request and in his presents subscribed our names as witness this the 27th August 1846
Mastin Powell
Witnesses:
Thomas W. White
Edward Moore
Alfred Russell
At a Court held for Halifax County the 26th day of October 1846 the within written last will and testament of Mastin Powell was presented in court and proven by the oaths of two witnesses thereto subscribed and ordered to be recorded. And on the motion of Isaac Satterfield one of the executors therein named who made oath thereto according to law and with Richard Carter Senior and John N. Satterfield his securities entered into and acknowledged a bond on the penalty of $30,000 conditioned according to law, certificate is granted to him for obtaining probate of said will in due form.
Teste: William Holt, Clerk
- 1820 Va Census Halifax County Marseilles District Series M33 Roll 131, Page 98 Lists Mastin Powell 3 houses away from John Blackwell. Mastin Powell (Mary Carter) is the f/o William Jefferson Powell, Sr.
Powell/Powell Deed, 1853 - Halifax Co. VA
Deed, William J. Powell Jr. to William J. Powell Sr.
Library of Virginia, Halifax County Virginia Deeds, Book 56, page 61, 28
November 1853
I, William J. Powell Junior of the County of Caswell, North Carolina, heir at law of Mastin Powell, deceased, for and in consideration of the sum of twenty dollars to him in hand paid by William J. Powell Senior of the County of Halifax, Virginia, the receipt of which is hereby acknowledged hath bargained, sold and by these presents doth bargain, sell and deliver to the said William J. Powell, his heirs all of my interest in the dower of Mary Powell left her by her husband Mastin Powell. ? I William J. Powell, for myself, my heirs I do warrant forever defend the right, title & claim...of said dower in the possession of Mary Powell of Halifax, Virginia
... I have set my hand a seal this 28th day of November 1853
William J. Powell
Witness:
Carter Powell
A. L. (?) Ball
Greensby Carter
Submitted by Steve Carson
(Note: MF Eggleston: This compelling deed is thought to be made between Uncle and Nephew, as was customary in the era, as opposed to current tradition of father to son, in the 20th century.
- 1820 Va Census Halifax County Marseilles District Series M33 Roll 131, Page 98 Lists Mastin Powell 3 houses away from John Blackwell. Mastin Powell (Mary Carter) is the f/o William Jefferson Powell, Sr.
[4]
- Powell Children Marriages:
Carter m Sarah Bates Moore, 22 Jun 1821/22, Halifax Co., VA
Elizabeth m Jerrald Powell (her Uncle), 23 Dec 1816, Halifax Co., VA
Biggers m Gillie Lipscomb, 14 Jul 1829, Halifax Co., VA
John Bibb m Nancy Carter
Nancy T. m Richard Carter
Mary Ann m Green Carter
William Jefferson m Elizabeth Allen Carter
Susan m Jackson Powell (her nephew)
**
Issac & Mary Carter-2-5-1821-Lemuel Carter-father ISAAC SATTERFIELD WAS THE SON OF THE FOLLOWING SAMUEL SATTERFIELD AND NANCY CARTER; MARY CARTER WAS THE DAUGHTER OF LEMUEL CARTER.(?)
1. Isaac C. SATTERFIELD Jr., b. abt 1802
married Mary CARTER b. abt 1805
2. Lemuel "Lem" SATTERFIELD b. 1821
married Eliza J. SMITH
3. Ballard SATTERFIELD b. 17 Mar 1861 d 19 Oct 1932
married Bettie Catherine HOOPER b. 14 Feb 1864 d. 5 Dec 1905
4. Charles Lemuel "Buck" SATTERFIELD Sr 24 Nov 1898 d. 16 Jun 1977
married Alma Kyle MOORE b. 22 Jun 1902 d. 8 Feb 1975
5. Virginia Kyle SATTERFIELD b. 25 Aug 1920 d. 13 Jan 1980
married Leon W. WOOD b. 28 May 1915 d. 11 Feb 1997
6. Mike
>In a message dated 8/5/2000 7:22:46 PM, RSatte4914@aol.com writes:
>Lemuel Satterfield born about 1770
>wife not known
>1. Sam Satterfield born 1790 married Nancy Carter 30 Nov 1812
>2. Isaac Satterfield born abt 1796 in VA married Mary Carter 8 Feb 1821
>Halifax, VA They had 11 children
>1. Martha Ann Satterfield b. 15 Aug 1823 Halifax, VA married Levi Lewis 13
>Jan 1845 Halifax, VA
>2. Sarah Satterfield b. 23 Nov 1826 Married William Berkley Carmichael 23
>Jul 1856 Halifax, VA
>3. Nancy G. Satterfield b. 1 Feb 1829 Halifax, VA d. 11 Oct 1915 Married
>Richard C. Henderson 6 Feb 1862 Halifax, VA (2nd wife) My linage is
>throught 1st wife)
>4. Samuel A. Satterfield b. 11 Mar 1831 Halifax, VA
>5. Onslow Satterfield b. 8 Feb 1833 Halifax, VA
>6. Elizabeth N. Or H. Satterfield b. 2 Jun 1835 Halifax, VA married John
>Ferrell 4 Mar 1857
>7. James Satterfield b. 30 Nov 1837
>8. Osmond B. Satterfield b. 30 Jan 1840 Halifax, VA Married Sally F.
Ferrell
>22 Jan 1881 Halifax, VA
>9. Isaac C. Satterfield b. 26 Oct 1844 Halifax, VA
>10. Lemuel C. Satterfield b. 12 Oct 1821 Halifax, VA married Eliza J. Smith
>8 Aug 1852 Halifax, VA
>11. Addison Y. Satterfield b. 1 May 1853 Halifax, VA
>
From: Bebenjohn@aol.com
Date: Sunday, August 06, 2000 10:41 AM
>I believe that this is our leader, Mike Woods, family, all descendants of
>Isaac Satterfield, son of John (I) Satterfield and his wife Sarah Jay.
>
Whoa... don't know about that leader part....
My direct line without listing brothers and sisters etc., is:
Lemuel (Lem) SATTERFIELD b. 12 or 14 Oct 1821 Halifax, Va d. circa 1880
married 8 Aug 1852 Halifax, Va to Eliza J. SMITH b. unk... d. unk...
One of their children was
Ballard (Bal) Carter SATTERFIELD b. 17 Mar 1861 Halifax, Va d. 19 Oct 1932
Caswell Cty, NC, married (First Wife) Bettie Catherine HOOPER b. 14 Feb
1864, Caswell Cty NC, d. 5 Dec 1905. Both buried Bethel Church, Caswell
Cty, NC.
One of their children was:
Charles Lemuel (Buck) SATTERFIELD b. 24 Nov 1898 Caswell Cty NC d. 16 Jun
1977 Durham, NC married Alma Kyle MOORE b. 22 Jun 1902 Marlboro Cty, SC d.
8 Feb 1975, Durham, NC, both buried Maplewood Cemt, Durham, NC
One of their children was:
Virginia Kyle SATTERFIELD b. 26 Aug 1920, Durham, NC d. 13 Jan 1980 married
Leon Willard WOOD b. 28 May 1915 Lee Cty, NC d. 11 Feb 1997 both buried
Maplewood Cemt, Durham, NC
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| Person ID |
I8270 |
Devin Timber | Mary Eggleston Pedigree |
| Last Modified |
26 Feb 2012 |
| Father |
David Powell, b. c 1739, Halifax County, Virginia U.S.A. |
| Relationship |
Birth |
| Mother |
Mary Epps, b. c 1740, d. Aft 1793 (Age 54 years) |
| Relationship |
Birth |
| Married |
Abt 1760 |
Halifax County, Virginia U.S.A. |
| Family ID |
F4028 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
| Family |
Mary O. "Polly" Carter, b. c 1783, Halifax County, Virginia U.S.A. , d. 1868 (Age 85 years) |
| Married |
Bef 1817 |
| Children |
| + | 1. Carter Glass Powell, b. 6 May 1800, Halifax County, Virginia U.S.A. , d. 26 Oct 1857 (Age 57 years) |
| + | 2. William Jefferson Powell, Sr., b. 12 Dec 1807, Halifax County, Virginia U.S.A. , d. 04 Dec 1882, Halifax County, Virginia U.S.A. (Age 74 years) |
| + | 3. Elizabeth Powell, b. c 1805, Halifax County, Virginia U.S.A. |
| + | 4. Biggers Powell, b. 1809, Halifax County, Virginia U.S.A. |
| + | 5. John Bibb Powell, b. c 1815, Halifax County, Virginia U.S.A. |
| + | 6. Nancy T. Powell, b. c 1804, Halifax County, Virginia U.S.A. |
| | 7. Mary Ann Powell, b. c 1805, Halifax County, Virginia U.S.A. |
| | 8. Susan Powell, b. c 1804, Halifax County, Virginia U.S.A. |
| + | 9. Harriett J. Powell, b. c 1820, Halifax County, Virginia U.S.A. |
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| Last Modified |
20 Apr 2012 |
| Family ID |
F2761 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
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| Sources |
- [S67727] Mary Frances Reynolds Eggleston.
1820 Va Census Halifax County Marseilles District Series M33 Roll 131, Page 98 Lists Mastin Powell 3 houses away from John Blackwell. Mastin Powell (Mary Carter) is the f/o William Jefferson Powell, Sr.
Mary Epps d/o John Epps married David Powell, s/o Edward and Elizabeth in about 1760 in Halifax Co., Virginia; children of Mary Epps and David Powell are Joshua b abt. 1767, David, b. abt. 1770, Elizabeth b. abt. 1775, Mastin b. abt. 1776, Mary b abt 1777.
- [S67727] Mary Frances Reynolds Eggleston.
1820 Va Census Halifax County Marseilles District Series M33 Roll 131, Page 98 Lists Mastin Powell 3 houses away from John Blackwell. Mastin Powell (Mary Carter) is the f/o William Jefferson Powell, Sr.
- Details: The Heritage of Caswell County, North Carolina, Jeannine D. Whitlow, Editor (1985) at 228 (Article #248, "Rebe.
- [S67727] Mary Frances Reynolds Eggleston.
http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=caswellcounty&id=I15974
Mastin Powell has a daughter, Mary Ann who married Green Carter
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