Elias POWELL
1754 - 1832 (77 years)1. Elias POWELL was born 26 Sep 1754, , Culpeper, Virginia; died 5 May 1832, Lenoir, Burke, North Carolina. Elias married Anna Barbara ALBRIGHT 25 Nov 1777, , Orange, North Carolina. Anna (daughter of Ludwig ALBRIGHT and Anna Maria KELLER) was born 18 Jun 1754, Alamance County, North Carolina; died 19 Apr 1793, , Caldwell, North Carolina. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 2. Benjamin POWELL was born 28 Sep 1778, , Wilkes, North Carolina; died Abt 1815, Powelltown, , North Carolina.
- 3. Catherine POWELL was born 20 Sep 1785, , Culpeper, Virginia; died Aft 1850, , Macon, North Carolina.
- 4. Mary POWELL was born 23 Feb 1787, Lenoir, Caldwell, North Carolina; died , , Caldwell, North Carolina.
- 5. George POWELL was born 26 Feb 1789, , Caldwell, North Carolina; died 21 Dec 1875, , Caldwell, North Carolina.
- 6. Elizabeth POWELL was born 24 Mar 1791, Lenoir, Caldwell, North Carolina; died , , Caldwell, North Carolina.
- 7. Rev. Phillip POWELL was born 18 Apr 1793; died , , , Mississippi.
Generation: 2
2. Benjamin POWELL (1.Elias1) was born 28 Sep 1778, , Wilkes, North Carolina; died Abt 1815, Powelltown, , North Carolina. Benjamin married Nancy HARRIS. Nancy was born 1778, Petersburg, , Virginia. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 8. George Washington POWELL was born 16 Oct 1808, Powelltown, Wilkes, North Carolina; died 1 Aug 1893, Rome, Floyd, Georgia.
3. Catherine POWELL (1.Elias1) was born 20 Sep 1785, , Culpeper, Virginia; died Aft 1850, , Macon, North Carolina. Catherine married Stephen TILLEY Abt 1806. Stephen (son of Edmund TILLEY and Margaret WIFE OF EDMUND TILLEY) was born Abt 1784, Kings Creek, Wilkes, North Carolina; died Abt 1826. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 9. Elizabeth TILLEY was born Abt 1809, Kings Creek, Wilkes, North Carolina; died 1884, , Gilmer County, Georgia.
- 10. Nancy Jane TILLEY was born 19 Sep 1810, , Wilkes, North Carolina; died 1884, Speedwell, Jackson, North Carolina.
4. Mary POWELL (1.Elias1) was born 23 Feb 1787, Lenoir, Caldwell, North Carolina; died , , Caldwell, North Carolina. 5. George POWELL (1.Elias1) was born 26 Feb 1789, , Caldwell, North Carolina; died 21 Dec 1875, , Caldwell, North Carolina. George married Mary SMITH. Mary was born , Burke County, North Carolina; died 1814. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 11. Smith POWELL
- 12. Elias R. POWELL
George married Lucinda ROWE 8 Jan 1815. Lucinda was born 1797, , Caldwell, North Carolina; died 2 Oct 1879, Lenoir, Caldwell, North Carolina. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 13. Mary POWELL
- 14. Jones Edmund POWELL
- 15. Barbara POWELL
- 16. Evelyn POWELL died , , , Mississippi.
- 17. Joseph Theodore POWELL
- 18. Louisa POWELL
- 19. Sophia POWELL
- 20. Nelson Albright POWELL was born 23 Jan 1816; died 3 Jun 1910; was buried Aft 3 Jun 1910, Lower Creek, Caldwell, North Carolina.
- 21. Rev. John Bowman POWELL was born 2 May 1825, Lower Creek, Caldwell, North Carolina; was buried , Lower Creek, Caldwell, North Carolina.
6. Elizabeth POWELL (1.Elias1) was born 24 Mar 1791, Lenoir, Caldwell, North Carolina; died , , Caldwell, North Carolina. Elizabeth married Isaac HERSHAW. Isaac was born 1791. [Group Sheet]
7. Rev. Phillip POWELL (1.Elias1) was born 18 Apr 1793; died , , , Mississippi. Phillip married Elizabeth HARMAN. Elizabeth was born 1789. [Group Sheet]
Generation: 3
8. George Washington POWELL (2.Benjamin2, 1.Elias1) was born 16 Oct 1808, Powelltown, Wilkes, North Carolina; died 1 Aug 1893, Rome, Floyd, Georgia. George married Sarah E. DANFORTH 1838. Sarah was born 30 Oct 1807, , Rutherford, North Carolina; died 30 Mar 1896, Rome, Floyd, Georgia. [Group Sheet]
9. Elizabeth TILLEY (3.Catherine2, 1.Elias1) was born Abt 1809, Kings Creek, Wilkes, North Carolina; died 1884, , Gilmer County, Georgia. Elizabeth married James BROOKSHIRE 21 Aug 1827, , Wilkes, North Carolina. James (son of William BROOKSHIRE and Mary Ann MARLOW) was born 10 Mar 1799, , Wilkes, North Carolina; died , , Gilmer County, Georgia; was buried Aft 1870, , Gilmer County, Georgia. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 22. Levi BROOKSHIRE was born 9 Feb 1830, , Wilkes, North Carolina; died 23 Nov 1916, , Fannin County, Georgia; was buried Aft 23 Nov 1916, Oak Grove Baptist Church Cemetery, , Cherokee, Georgia.
- 23. Martha BROOKSHIRE was born 2 Aug 1832, , Wilkes, North Carolina; died 11 Nov 1904; was buried Aft 11 Nov 1904, , Fannin County, Georgia.
- 24. Nancy Emeline BROOKSHIRE was born 22 Sep 1833, , , South Carolina; died 1 Mar 1916, , Gilmer County, Georgia; was buried Aft 1 Mar 1916, , Gilmer County, Georgia.
- 25. Elizabeth Jane BROOKSHIRE was born 11 Apr 1847, , Fannin County, Georgia; died 1 Feb 1928, Protection, Gilmer, Georgia; was buried Aft 1 Feb 1928, , Gilmer County, Georgia.
- 26. Alvin M. BROOKSHIRE was born 11 Nov 1850, Ellijay, Gilmer, Georgia; died 1 Mar 1889, , Gilmer County, Georgia; was buried Aft 1 Mar 1889, , Gilmer County, Georgia.
- 27. Sarah Caroline BROOKSHIRE was born 1854, , , Georgia.
10. Nancy Jane TILLEY (3.Catherine2, 1.Elias1) was born 19 Sep 1810, , Wilkes, North Carolina; died 1884, Speedwell, Jackson, North Carolina. 11. Smith POWELL (5.George2, 1.Elias1) Smith married Eliza O. WILSON. Eliza was born , , Catawba, North Carolina. [Group Sheet]
Smith married Sarah Ann TURNMIRE. [Group Sheet]
12. Elias R. POWELL (5.George2, 1.Elias1) Elias married Mary Malinda CORPENING. (daughter of Jacob CORPENING and Elizabeth WHITENER) [Group Sheet]
13. Mary POWELL (5.George2, 1.Elias1) Mary married Allen LAXTON. [Group Sheet]
14. Jones Edmund POWELL (5.George2, 1.Elias1) Jones married Ann SETTLEMYRE. [Group Sheet]
15. Barbara POWELL (5.George2, 1.Elias1) 16. Evelyn POWELL (5.George2, 1.Elias1) died , , , Mississippi. Evelyn married Rev. Nathan CLARKE. Nathan was born 7 Feb 1812, Burke County, North Carolina; died , , , Mississippi. [Group Sheet]
17. Joseph Theodore POWELL (5.George2, 1.Elias1) Joseph married Martha KINCAID. Martha was born , Burke County, North Carolina. [Group Sheet]
18. Louisa POWELL (5.George2, 1.Elias1) 19. Sophia POWELL (5.George2, 1.Elias1) Sophia married Hosea YOUNT. [Group Sheet]
20. Nelson Albright POWELL (5.George2, 1.Elias1) was born 23 Jan 1816; died 3 Jun 1910; was buried Aft 3 Jun 1910, Lower Creek, Caldwell, North Carolina. Nelson married Mary Perkins SUMTER 17 Sep 1840. Mary died 13 Dec 1849. [Group Sheet]
Nelson married Myra Julia SUDDERTH 13 Dec 1850. Myra died 1 Jan 1852. [Group Sheet]
Nelson married Sarah Louisa DULA 22 Dec 1852. Sarah was born 3 Sep 1829; died 16 Jun 1911. [Group Sheet]
21. Rev. John Bowman POWELL (5.George2, 1.Elias1) was born 2 May 1825, Lower Creek, Caldwell, North Carolina; was buried , Lower Creek, Caldwell, North Carolina. John married Mary SUDDERTH. Mary died Oct 1851. [Group Sheet]
John married Rebecca THOMPSON 1 Nov 1853. [Group Sheet]
Generation: 4
22. Levi BROOKSHIRE (9.Elizabeth3, 3.Catherine2, 1.Elias1) was born 9 Feb 1830, , Wilkes, North Carolina; died 23 Nov 1916, , Fannin County, Georgia; was buried Aft 23 Nov 1916, Oak Grove Baptist Church Cemetery, , Cherokee, Georgia. Levi married Louisa Jane LONG 4 Nov 1856, , Fannin County, Georgia. [Group Sheet]
23. Martha BROOKSHIRE (9.Elizabeth3, 3.Catherine2, 1.Elias1) was born 2 Aug 1832, , Wilkes, North Carolina; died 11 Nov 1904; was buried Aft 11 Nov 1904, , Fannin County, Georgia. Martha married Rev. George Wesley DAVIS 26 Dec 1854, Dial, Fannin County, Georgia. George was born 22 Mar 1830, , probably Ashe, North Carolina; died 29 May 1918; was buried Aft 29 May 1918, , Fannin County, Georgia. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 28. Wilbern DAVIS was born 14 Oct 1855; died Oct 1859.
- 29. Nancy J. DAVIS was born 16 Mar 1857; died Oct 1859.
- 30. John W. DAVIS was born 12 Jun 1858; died 26 Nov 1918.
- 31. Annie Elizabeth DAVIS was born 23 Mar 1860; died 16 Oct 1892; was buried Aft Oct 1892, , Fannin County, Georgia.
- 32. Purline Louisa DAVIS was born 11 Apr 1862; died 14 Jul 1943.
- 33. Mary M. DAVIS was born 5 Aug 1864; died 10 Aug 1904; was buried , , Fannin County, Georgia.
- 34. Lydia Lucinda DAVIS was born 5 Jun 1867; died 21 May 1963; was buried , , Bradley, Tennessee.
- 35. Rachel Cordelia DAVIS was born 9 Jan 1870; died 7 Nov 1956.
- 36. Sarah Caroline DAVIS was born 10 Apr 1872; died 5 Jul 1947.
- 37. James W. DAVIS was born 14 Jul 1874; died 29 Dec 1954; was buried , Dial, Fannin County, Georgia.
24. Nancy Emeline BROOKSHIRE (9.Elizabeth3, 3.Catherine2, 1.Elias1) was born 22 Sep 1833, , , South Carolina; died 1 Mar 1916, , Gilmer County, Georgia; was buried Aft 1 Mar 1916, , Gilmer County, Georgia. Nancy married Robert GARRETT 16 Sep 1853, , Union, Georgia. Robert (son of Joseph GARRETT and Sarah STROUD) was born 15 Sep 1824, , , North Carolina; died 8 Mar 1906, , Gilmer County, Georgia; was buried Aft 8 Mar 1906, , Gilmer County, Georgia. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 38. Martha Jane GARRETT was born 7 Jun 1854, , Fannin County, Georgia; died 26 Oct 1929, , Fannin County, Georgia; was buried Aft 26 Oct 1929, Stock Hill, Fannin County, Georgia.
- 39. Sarah E. GARRETT was born 11 Jan 1856, , , Georgia; died 23 Feb 1933.
- 40. Wilbern F GARRETT was born Abt 1859, , , Georgia.
- 41. Nancy L. GARRETT was born Oct 1861, , , Georgia; died 1921.
- 42. John Clayton GARRETT was born Feb 1866, , , Georgia; died 30 Mar 1949, , Cherokee, Georgia.
- 43. Eliza GARRETT was born 26 Apr 1867, Ellijay, Gilmer, Georgia; died 21 Jan 1946, Ellijay, Gilmer, Georgia; was buried Aft 21 Jan 1946, , Gilmer County, Georgia.
- 44. James GARRETT was born 13 Apr 1869, , Gilmer County, Georgia; died 7 Aug 1951, Marietta, Cobb, Georgia; was buried Aft 7 Aug 1951, , Cobb, Georgia.
- 45. Manerva Ann GARRETT was born 11 Mar 1873, , , Georgia; died 16 Dec 1951.
- 46. William GARRETT was born 21 Oct 1874, Ellijay, Gilmer, Georgia; died 28 Nov 1950, Ellijay, Gilmer, Georgia.
- 47. Zilpha GARRETT was born 6 Dec 1878, , probably Gilmer, Georgia; died 30 Oct 1936.
- 48. Dovie GARRETT was born 4 Jun 1881, Ellijay, Gilmer, Georgia; died 20 Jul 1922, Quill, Gilmer, Georgia; was buried , , Gilmer County, Georgia.
25. Elizabeth Jane BROOKSHIRE (9.Elizabeth3, 3.Catherine2, 1.Elias1) was born 11 Apr 1847, , Fannin County, Georgia; died 1 Feb 1928, Protection, Gilmer, Georgia; was buried Aft 1 Feb 1928, , Gilmer County, Georgia. Elizabeth married Cyrus LONG 20 Sep 1869, , Gilmer County, Georgia. [Group Sheet]
26. Alvin M. BROOKSHIRE (9.Elizabeth3, 3.Catherine2, 1.Elias1) was born 11 Nov 1850, Ellijay, Gilmer, Georgia; died 1 Mar 1889, , Gilmer County, Georgia; was buried Aft 1 Mar 1889, , Gilmer County, Georgia. Alvin married Mary Pauline HOLDEN 27 Dec 1868, , Gilmer County, Georgia. Mary was born 10 Jan 1855, , Gilmer County, Georgia; died 17 Apr 1911, , Gilmer County, Georgia. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 49. James M. BROOKSHIRE was born Abt 1870, , , Georgia.
- 50. John O. BROOKSHIRE was born 1870, , , Georgia; died 1963.
- 51. Nancy S. BROOKSHIRE was born Abt 1872, , , Georgia.
- 52. Landrum F. BROOKSHIRE was born Abt 1873, , , Georgia.
- 53. Luthan C. BROOKSHIRE was born Abt 1874, , , Georgia.
- 54. Louis T. BROOKSHIRE was born Abt 1878, , , Georgia.
- 55. Levi S. BROOKSHIRE was born Abt 1880, , , Georgia.
27. Sarah Caroline BROOKSHIRE (9.Elizabeth3, 3.Catherine2, 1.Elias1) was born 1854, , , Georgia. Sarah married Robert COLBERT 21 Mar 1869, , Gilmer County, Georgia. Robert was born 1848, , , Georgia. [Group Sheet]