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Preston Powell

Male 1883 - 1947  (63 years)


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  1. 1.  Preston Powell was born on 2 Sep 1883 in Jasper County, Texas; died on 23 Feb 1947 in Browndell, Jasper County, Texas.

    Notes:

    On FamilySearch.org, Texas Deaths, 1890-1976, his actual death certificate can be viewed. He is shown as a son of Ben Powell and Mary Elizabeth Martin.

    Name Preston Powell
    Event Type Death
    Event Date 23 Feb 1947
    Event Place Browndell, Jasper, Texas, United States
    Gender Male
    Marital Status Married
    Birth Date 02 Sep 1883
    Birthplace Jasper, Texas
    Father's Name Ben Powell
    Mother's Name Mary Elizabeth Martin
    Certificate Number 7626
    GS Film number 2218566
    Digital Folder Number 005145066
    Image Number 00866

    Citing this Record:
    "Texas, Deaths, 1890-1976," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/K3S3-Q8B : accessed 21 Sep 2013), Preston Powell, 1947.

    Preston married Mattie Low before 1907. Mattie (daughter of Isaac Hickman Lowe and Melissa Cordelia Travis) was born on 17 Aug 1886 in Texas; died on 15 Apr 1934. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Earnest M. Powell  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1907 in Texas; and died.
    2. 3. Robert Jolly "Bob" Powell  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1908 in Sabine County, Texas; died on 5 Jul 1995 in Jasper, Jasper County, Texas.
    3. 4. Mary Elizabeth Powell  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1909 in Texas; and died.
    4. 5. Emelia B. Powell  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1912 in Texas; and died.
    5. 6. Elvira Cordelia Powell  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1914 in Texas; and died.
    6. 7. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    7. 8. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    8. 9. Alvin D. "Shorty" Powell  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 12 Feb 1922 in Texas; died on 1 Sep 1999 in Jasper County, Texas; was buried in Remling Cemetery, Jasper County, Texas.

    Preston married Ruby Argusta Woods on 30 Sep 1934 in Jasper County, Texas. Ruby was born on 21 Aug 1919 in Carthage, Panola County, Texas; died on 26 Aug 1995 in Nacogdoches County, Texas; was buried on 28 Aug 1995 in Pine Hill Cemetery, Pineland, Sabine County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 10. Laura Magdelena "Maggie" Powell  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 12 Sep 1935 in Jasper County, Texas; died on 17 Nov 1994 in Beaumont, Jefferson County, Texas; was buried on 19 Nov 1994 in Farr's Chapel, Farrsville, Newton County, Texas.
    2. 11. Zilfa Marie Powell  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 23 Jun 1939 in Jasper County, Texas; died on 15 Oct 1995 in Lufkin, Angelina County, Texas; was buried on 18 Oct 1995 in Homer Cemetery, Jasper County, Texas.
    3. 12. Living  Descendancy chart to this point


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Earnest M. Powell Descendancy chart to this point (1.Preston1) was born about 1907 in Texas; and died.

    Notes:

    Not at home at the time of the 1930 census.


  2. 3.  Robert Jolly "Bob" Powell Descendancy chart to this point (1.Preston1) was born about 1908 in Sabine County, Texas; died on 5 Jul 1995 in Jasper, Jasper County, Texas.

    Notes:

    The Sabine County Reporter
    July 12, 1995, Page 7

    R. J. "Bob" Powell, 87, of Burkeville died Wednesday, July 5, 1995, at the Mary E. Dickerson Memorial Hospital in Jasper.

    Powell was a native of Sabine County and a longtime resident of the Burkeville area. he was a farmer/rancher and had retired as an ironworker with Local #125 in Beaumont.

    Survivors: wife, Mildred Powell of Burkeville; a son, J. E. Powell of Mauriceville; three daughters, Bobbie Tilley of Jasper, and Frances Jarrell and Linda Sue Hobbs, both of Burkeville; a brother, Alvin "Shorty" Powell of Brookeland; sisters, Evalene Meyers of Beaumont, Vina Arbuckle of Elgin; half-sisters, Judy Jacobs of Tyler and Marie of Pineland; 16 grandchildren; and 25 great-grandchildren.

    Funeral services were held Friday at the Spears Chapel Congregational Methodist Church near Burkeville. Services were handled by Stringer & Griffin. Funeral Home-Burkeville Chapel.

    (Transcribed by Melinda McLemore Strong, May 2009)

    Family/Spouse: Altie Mildred Miller. Altie was born after 1908; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 13. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 14. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 15. Joseph Henry Powell  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 22 Mar 1942 in Newton County, Texas; died on 27 Mar 1942 in Newton County, Texas; was buried in Sycamore Cemetery, Burkeville, Newton County, Texas.
    4. 16. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    5. 17. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    6. 18. Roger Dale Powell  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 29 Jul 1948 in Silsbee, Hardin County, Texas; died on 28 Mar 1967 in Jasper County, Texas; was buried in Sycamore Cemetery, Burkeville, Newton County, Texas.

  3. 4.  Mary Elizabeth Powell Descendancy chart to this point (1.Preston1) was born about 1909 in Texas; and died.

    Notes:

    She married Leroy WOODS.


  4. 5.  Emelia B. Powell Descendancy chart to this point (1.Preston1) was born about 1912 in Texas; and died.

  5. 6.  Elvira Cordelia Powell Descendancy chart to this point (1.Preston1) was born about 1914 in Texas; and died.

    Notes:

    She was married to an EVANS, and is the grandmother of Shelia Evans Cooper.


  6. 7.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (1.Preston1)

  7. 8.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (1.Preston1)

  8. 9.  Alvin D. "Shorty" Powell Descendancy chart to this point (1.Preston1) was born on 12 Feb 1922 in Texas; died on 1 Sep 1999 in Jasper County, Texas; was buried in Remling Cemetery, Jasper County, Texas.

    Notes:

    TEC 5 US ARMY WW2

    The Sabine County Reporter
    September 8, 1999, Page 12

    Alvin "Shorty" Powell

    Alvin "Shorty" Powell, 77 of Brookeland died Wednesday, Sept. 1, 1999, at Jasper Convalescent Center in Jasper.

    Powell was a native and lifelong resident of the Brookeland area. He was a U.S. Army veteran of World War II and a retired employee of Jasper County Precinct 1 after 36 years of service.

    Survivors: wife, Esther Powell of Brookeland; a son, Roy Powell of Jasper, a daughter, Carolyn Martinez of Houston; sisters, Lena Myers of Zavalla and Vina Arbuckle of Elgin, grandchildren Regina Eardley, Danny Davis, Michael Powell, Kurt Powell, and Cody Powell; and great-grandchildren, Weston Eardley, Jared Eardley, Trae Powell, and Kamryn Powell.

    Funeral services were held Sept. 3 at the chapel of Stringer & Griffin Funeral Home in Jasper. Interment followed in Remling cemetery.

    (Transcribed by Melinda McLemore Strong, June 2011)

    Alvin married Esther Miller on 2 Jul 1945. Esther was born on 30 Jun 1928 in Brookeland, Sabine County, Texas; died on 20 Nov 2004 in Brookeland, Sabine County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  9. 10.  Laura Magdelena "Maggie" Powell Descendancy chart to this point (1.Preston1) was born on 12 Sep 1935 in Jasper County, Texas; died on 17 Nov 1994 in Beaumont, Jefferson County, Texas; was buried on 19 Nov 1994 in Farr's Chapel, Farrsville, Newton County, Texas.

    Notes:

    The Sabine County Reporter
    November 23, 1994, Page 12

    Laura "Maggie" Giles

    Funeral services for Laura "Maggie" Giles, 59, of Farrsville were held at 2 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 19, 1994, at the Stringer & Griffin Funeral Home---Jasper Chapel in Jasper. Interment followed at Farr's Chapel Cemetery.

    She died Thursday, Nov. 17, at a Beaumont hospital.

    Mrs. Giles was a native of Brookeland and had lived in the Jasper/Burkeville area several years.

    Survivors: husband, Clyde Giles Sr. of Farrsville; mother, Ruby Antilley of Pineland; sons, Clyde Giles Jr. of Jasper and David Giles of Farrsville; daughters, Judy Hall of Newton, Jo Ann Gill of Farrsville, and Helen Willmore of Alexandria, La.; brothers, Alvin D. Powell of Brookeland, Bob Powell of Burkeville, Lester Antilley of Houston, and Claude Antilley of Pineland; sisters, Judy Jacobs of Denton, Helen Herrington of Chireno, Lena Myers of Beaumont, and Vina Arbuckle of Elgin, and Marie Nowlin, Betty Clark, and Ruby Scott, all of Pineland; ten grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren.

    (Transcribed by Melinda McLemore Strong, January 2009)

    Laura married Clyde William Giles, Sr. before 1956. Clyde was born on 30 Jul 1913; died on 13 Sep 2022; was buried in Farrs Chapel Cemetery, Newton County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 19. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 20. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

  10. 11.  Zilfa Marie Powell Descendancy chart to this point (1.Preston1) was born on 23 Jun 1939 in Jasper County, Texas; died on 15 Oct 1995 in Lufkin, Angelina County, Texas; was buried on 18 Oct 1995 in Homer Cemetery, Jasper County, Texas.

    Notes:

    The Sabine County Reporter
    October 18, 1995, Page 9

    Marie Nowlin

    Marie Nowlin, 56, of Pineland died Sunday, Oct. 15, 1995, at a Lufkin hospital.

    She was a native of Brookeland and had lived in Pineland the past five years.

    Survivors: a daughter, Tami Leigh Nowlin of Pineland, sons, Edgar Eugene Nowlin of Louisville, Kentucky, Kenny Nowlin of Jasper, and Kevin Joe Nowlin of Pineland; sisters, Judy Jacobs of Kilgore, Betty Clark of Hemphill, Ruby Scott of Pineland, Helen Herrington of Chireno, Lena Meyers of Beaumont, and Vina Arbuckle of Elgin; and brothers, Lester Eugene Antilley of San Angelo, Claude William Antilley of Pineland, and Alvin Powell of Brookeland.

    Graveside rites are set for 10 a.m. today (Wednesday) at Homer Cemetery, Jasper County, with Bro. Clyde Giles Jr. officiating. Services are being handled by Stringer & Griffin Funeral Home--Jasper Chapel.

    (Transcribed by Melinda McLemore Strong, June 2009)

    Zilfa married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 21. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 22. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 23. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 24. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

  11. 12.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (1.Preston1)


Generation: 3

  1. 13.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (3.Robert2, 1.Preston1)

    Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 25. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 26. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 27. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

  2. 14.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (3.Robert2, 1.Preston1)

    Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 28. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 29. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 30. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

  3. 15.  Joseph Henry Powell Descendancy chart to this point (3.Robert2, 1.Preston1) was born on 22 Mar 1942 in Newton County, Texas; died on 27 Mar 1942 in Newton County, Texas; was buried in Sycamore Cemetery, Burkeville, Newton County, Texas.

  4. 16.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (3.Robert2, 1.Preston1)

  5. 17.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (3.Robert2, 1.Preston1)

  6. 18.  Roger Dale Powell Descendancy chart to this point (3.Robert2, 1.Preston1) was born on 29 Jul 1948 in Silsbee, Hardin County, Texas; died on 28 Mar 1967 in Jasper County, Texas; was buried in Sycamore Cemetery, Burkeville, Newton County, Texas.

  7. 19.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (10.Laura2, 1.Preston1)

  8. 20.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (10.Laura2, 1.Preston1)

  9. 21.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (11.Zilfa2, 1.Preston1)

  10. 22.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (11.Zilfa2, 1.Preston1)

  11. 23.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (11.Zilfa2, 1.Preston1)

  12. 24.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (11.Zilfa2, 1.Preston1)


Generation: 4

  1. 25.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (13.Living3, 3.Robert2, 1.Preston1)

  2. 26.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (13.Living3, 3.Robert2, 1.Preston1)

  3. 27.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (13.Living3, 3.Robert2, 1.Preston1)

  4. 28.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (14.Living3, 3.Robert2, 1.Preston1)

  5. 29.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (14.Living3, 3.Robert2, 1.Preston1)

  6. 30.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (14.Living3, 3.Robert2, 1.Preston1)


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