Powell, John Peyton

Birth Name Powell, John Peyton
Gramps ID I5681
Gender male
Age at Death 84 years, 2 months, 24 days

Events

Event Date Place Description Notes Sources
Birth [E10686] 1760-02-28 Stafford Co., VA  
 
Death [E10687] 1844-05-23 Huntsville, Madison Co., AL  
 
Burial [E10688] UNKNOWN Eldridge-Powell Cem, Madison Co., AL  
 

Parents

Relation to main person Name Birth date Death date Relation within this family (if not by birth)
Father Powell, William [I5671]17031787
Mother Peyton, Eleanor [I5657]about 17201793
    Brother     Powell, Leven [I5674] about 1737 1810-08-23
    Brother     Powell, John Thomas [I5675] about 1745 UNKNOWN
    Brother     Powell, William L [I5676] about 1745 UNKNOWN
    Sister     Powell, Margaret [I5677] about 1751 UNKNOWN
    Sister     Powell, Frances [I5678] about 1755 UNKNOWN
    Sister     Powell, Sarah [I5679] UNKNOWN
    Sister     Powell, Elizabeth [I5680] UNKNOWN
         Powell, John Peyton [I5681] 1760-02-28 1844-05-23

Families

    Family of Powell, John Peyton and Harris, Tabitha [F1984]
Married Wife Harris, Tabitha [I5875] ( * + UNKNOWN )
   
Event Date Place Description Notes Sources
Marriage [E13929] 1783-10-13 Powhattan Co., VA  
 
  Attributes
Type Value Notes Sources
REFN 123749
 

Narrative

Lt. John Peyton POWELL
28 Feb 1760 - 23 May 1844
ID Number: I102729

TITLE: Lt.

OCCUPATION: 1776 To 1780 in Lt., Revolutionary War

RESIDENCE: Loudoun Co. VA and Madison Co. AL

BIRTH: 28 Feb 1760, Loudoun Co. Virginia
DEATH: 23 May 1844, Huntsville, Madison Co. Alabama
BURIAL: Eldridge-Powell Cem, Madison Co., AL
RESOURCES: See: [S3716]
Father: William POWELL
Mother: Eleanor PEYTON

Family 1 : Tabitha HARRIS
MARRIAGE: 13 Oct 1783, Powhattan Co. Virginia
Mary Harris POWELL
Family 2 : Elizabeth BRISCOE
MARRIAGE: 1807, Powhattan Co. Virginia
Frances POWELL
Notes

m 1 Children by Tabitha Harris::
Benjamin Harris Powell b. 14 Feb 1792
Anne Eppes Powell b. 1785
John Peyton Powell b. 4 Jan 1788
Levin Powell b. 1794
Mary Harris Powell b. 5 Apr 1796 in Virginia
Sarah L. Powell b. 21 Apr 1798

 

m3 bef 1844 Ann H. (CONFLICT: Anne Randolph Bolling (Wife) b. 3 Mar 1771 in Pittslyvania, VA Marriage: Aft 1808).

 

 

The will of Peyton Powell dated 24 Sept. 1839, proved 3 Oct 1846. Wife Ann H. Powell during her Widowhood, one third of tract of land including the mansion house, slaves, etc.

 

 

Son John P. Powell. Daughter Ann E. Grantland and her children, land and slaves; Daughter Mary Harton, slave; Daughter Sarah Reese, slave;

 

 

Granson J. P. Powell, Son of deceased Son Leven Powell, slaves which have been left to wife for her widowhood, when he is 21.
Leven Powell, Son of my Son Powell.
Daughter Frances Eldridge and her children, slaves.

 

 

Deed Book V., page 78. Recites that Peyton Powell late of Madison Co. AL since deceased left the tract of land on which he resided to his daughter Frances Eldridge reserving the dower in said land to his wife Ann H. Powell. The said Ann H. Powell conveys to John M. Eldridge for____-all her right in said land. Witnesses: John R. B. Eldridge, Richard H. Grantland, John C. Bayless, John W. Mitchell. 15 Nov 1844.

 

 

The Cemetery lies in Section 27-2S-1W off Bob Wade Lane
Eldridge-Powell Cemetery, Madison Co., AL

 

 

Huntsville Weekly Independent
7 June 1844 Died in this county of the 23rd ult. in his 85 year Capt Peyton Powell, formerly of Virginia, but for the last thirty years of this county.

Attributes

Type Value Notes Sources
REFN 5681
 

Pedigree

  1. Powell, William [I5671]
    1. Peyton, Eleanor [I5657]
      1. Powell, Leven [I5674]
      2. Powell, John Thomas [I5675]
      3. Powell, William L [I5676]
      4. Powell, Margaret [I5677]
      5. Powell, Frances [I5678]
      6. Powell, Sarah [I5679]
      7. Powell, Elizabeth [I5680]
      8. Powell, John Peyton
        1. Harris, Tabitha [I5875]

Ancestors