Alabama Homing

Family lines converging
on Geneva County
in the late 19th century

Jacob C Powell and Mary Elizabeth

(c1784 - 13 Dec 1853 and c1792 - Aft. Sep 1879)
Research Notes - PDF File - 152 KB
Sources - PDF File - 46 KB
Proof as brother to William C, provided by Rebecca Loud
Widow's declaration for pension 1873, provided by Rebecca Loud
Widow's pension claim 1879, provided by Rebecca Loud

Descendant List - JACOB C POWELL - 7 Mar 2007 (updated 6 Jun 2014) (Presumed father of both Jacob and James E Powell) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1-JACOB C POWELL b. 1784 (acc. to descendant Rebecca Rae) d: 13 Dec 1853 (1856 proof of marriage filed in Dale Co, Al) m: 29 Jun 1811 (1856 proof of marriage filed in Dale Co, Al) sp-Mary Elizabeth Conley b: abt 1789-1792 in South Carolina ***NOT PROVEN that Jacob and James E are brothers and sons of Jacob C and Mary Elizabeth, but it appears most likely. In 1860, Sarah (30) and Elizabeth (33) were in household of Jacob. In 1900, these two ladies were listed as aunts in household of Frin D, son of James E Powell. In 1870, Jacob and James were enumerated adjacent each other. It is conceivable that James E was son of Jacob C and Mary Elizabeth and that Jacob was son of James E, although James was only 18 years older than Jacob. . . . . . . 2-James E POWELL b: 23 May 1813 in South Carolina d: 13 Apr 1885 in Alabama . . . . . . sp-Elizabeth J EZELL b: 8 Dec 1833 in North Carolina d: 2 Oct 1899 in Alabama . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-Knox H POWELL b: abt 1855 in Alabama . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-Friendrick POWELL b: abt 1858 in Alabama . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-Roger B T POWELL b: abt 1860 in Alabama . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-Jacob B POWELL b: abt 1863 in Alabama . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-Odel POWELL b: abt 1865 in Alabama . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-James M R POWELL b: Jul 1869 in Alabama d: aft Mar 1930 . . . . . . . . . . . . sp-Annie Jane JOHNSON b: Feb 1867 in Alabama m: 26 Dec 1889 in Dale County, Alabama d: Apr 1929 in Dale County, Alabama . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-Mattie POWELL b: May 1891 in Alabama . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . sp-William Grady MIXON b: abt 1890 in Alabama m: 19 Nov 1914 in Dale County, Alabama . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-Annie M MIXON b: abt 1918 in Alabama . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-Lanty J POWELL b: Jul 1893 in Alabama . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-Ila POWELL b: Jul 1895 in Alabama . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-Annie Florence POWELL b: Dec 1897 in Alabama . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-Robbie Lou POWELL b: Jan 1900 in Alabama . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-Jimmie POWELL b: abt 1902 in Alabama . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-Sallie Mae POWELL b: abt 1905 in Alabama . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-Virginia POWELL b: abt 1909 in Alabama . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-Mordelia POWELL b: abt 1872 in Alabama . . . . . . 2-Jacob POWELL b: 15 Oct 1831 in Edgefield County, South Carolina d: 27 Feb 1910 . . . . . . sp-Josephine COE b: 22 Sep 1846 in Alabama m: abt 1866 d: 4 Feb 1891 . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-Caledonia Aswell POWELL b: 2 Oct 1867 in Alabama d: 22 Mar 1927 . . . . . . . . . . . . sp-Madison METCALF b: 23 Apr 1858 in Alabama m: 13 Feb 1890 in Dale County, Alabama d: 7 Jul 1941 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-Homer METCALF b: 23 Aug 1897 in Alabama d: 1 Apr 1949 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . sp-Thelma ALBRITTON b: abt 1897 in Alabama m: 29 Jul 1925 in Geneva County, Alabama . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-Susan Panola (Nola) POWELL b: 4 Sep 1869 in Alabama d: 5 Jan 1903 . . . . . . . . . . . . sp-William Augustus LEWIS b: 19 Nov 1867 in Alabama m: 11 Feb 1892 in Dale County, Alabama d: 18 May 1943 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-Elizabeth Josephine LEWIS b: 14 Jan 1893 in Alabama d: 1 Oct 1951 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-Wyatt Hubbard LEWIS b: 31 Jan 1894 in Alabama d: 12 Mar 1950 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-Katie Mae LEWIS b: Dec 1896 in Alabama . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-Willie Nola LEWIS b: Apr 1898 in Alabama . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . sp-Luther WATSON b: abt 1890 in Alabama m: abt 1924 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-Corene WATSON b: abt 1925 in Alabama . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-Lorene WATSON b: abt 1925 in Alabama . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-Lewis LEWIS b: Dec 1899 in Alabama . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-Neoma Ruth LEWIS b: abt 1900 in Alabama . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-Mary (Mollie) A POWELL b: abt 1872 in Alabama . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-Dr. Charles R (Charlie Bob) POWELL , Dr b: 11 Oct 1873 in Alabama d: 12 May 1926 . . . . . . . . . . . . sp-Mary M (Molly) MERRETT b: 7 Mar 1877 in Alabama m: 4 Oct 1898 in Geneva County, Alabama d: 2 May 1966 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-Charles Byron POWELL b: 12 May 1899 in Alabama d: 9 Jul 1970 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-Eva Ruth POWELL b: abt 1901 in Alabama . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-Myrtle POWELL b: 22 Nov 1902 in Alabama d: 1 Oct 1903 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-Rex POWELL b: abt 1903 in Alabama . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-Ruby POWELL b: abt 1907 in Alabama . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-Ralph L POWELL b: abt 1910 in Alabama . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-Boyd POWELL b: 17 Feb 1912 in Alabama d: 30 Oct 1975 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-Charlie M POWELL b: abt 1915 in Alabama . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-John Houston POWELL b: 20 Dec 1875 in Alabama d: 6 Aug 1925 . . . . . . . . . . . . sp-Martha Bell UNKNOWN b: 11 Feb 1874 in Alabama m: abt 1896 d: 18 Mar 1951 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-Omar POWELL b: Oct 1897 in Alabama . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-Tilden POWELL b: 4 Sep 1878 in Alabama d: 13 Apr 1920 in Houston County, Alabama . . . . . . . . . . . . sp-Bama ALBERSON b: abt 1880 in Alabama m: 23 Dec 1900 in Geneva County, Alabama . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-Edward C POWELL b: abt 1905 in Alabama . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-Forest M POWELL b: abt 1906 in Alabama . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-Helen POWELL b: abt 1908 in Alabama . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . sp-Unknown HALL m: abt 1929 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-Sadie POWELL b: abt 1910 in Alabama . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-Clyde POWELL b: abt 1912 in Alabama . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-Pealer Roland POWELL b: abt 1915 in Alabama . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-Susie Mildred POWELL b: abt 1917 in Alabama . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-Robert Davis POWELL b: Sep 1883 in Alabama . . . . . . . . . . . . sp-Annie Lee DRIVER b: Dec 1892 in Alabama m: 31 Jan 1907 in Geneva County, Alabama . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-Clifton POWELL b: abt 1909 in Alabama . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-William Robert POWELL b: abt 1912 in Alabama . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-Leslie H POWELL b: abt 1915 in Alabama . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-Louise POWELL b: abt 1929 in Alabama