Hi Jim, I remember in May you sent this out asking if anyone linked to this line. I wonder if the person might still be interested in getting into our DNA group. I would love to see how close we match since I come down from Ransom's brother, Aaron Powell. Linda Garrett On Tue, May 31, 2011 at 7:52 PM, Jim Barrett wrote: > The person who sent the information has not purchased a kit but did > contact me about the posibility of doing so. >   > Linda, >   > I'll be happy to share any information with him.  I did forward the > earlier message from you.. > > Jim Barrett - Timpson, TX > Please Help Benjaman Kyle http://jpbdna.com/bkyle.htm > Barrett Surname DNA Project > http://jpbdna.com/barrett-family-dna-project.htm > Powell Surname DNA Project > http://jpbdna.com/powell-surname-dna-project.htm > > --- On Tue, 5/31/11, Linda <fredd1907@charter.net> wrote: > > > From: Linda <fredd1907@charter.net> > Subject: Re: [POWELL-DNA] Do you belong to this line? > To: powell-dna@rootsweb.com > Cc: powell-dna@rootsweb.com > Date: Tuesday, May 31, 2011, 5:46 PM > > > Thanks Elaine, > I'll contact them! > Jim, > What kit # is the person who descends from Ransom Powell? > Linda Garrett > > On Tue, May 31, 2011 at 3:11 PM, Elaine64 wrote: > >> I have searched the original Abingdon Parish registers of 1677-1761 >> from Gloucester County, VA. There are a number of Powells. I did not >> take photos of the Powell listings, because I was searching for >> Hobday listings. However, there were Powells on some of the pages >> that listed Hobdays, as follows: >> Edmund, son of Edmund & Hannah Powell, March 3, 1744 >> Wm Powell, son of John Powell, baptised April 13, 1712. John, son of >> George & Mary Powell, b. Feb. 19 (don't know year) Mary, daughter of >> John Powell, baptised April 18, 1714 >> > >> Seamis (?), daughter of Hannah Powell, born March 17, 1749 >> >> If anyone is interested, I know they have the Abingdon Parish >> Register at the William & Mary College Library in Williamsburg and at >> the Newport News, Virginia Public Library. They might do lookups >> there, but I'm not sure. >> Elaine Powell >> Husband David Powell, Kit #153146 (believe this is the Thomas Powell >> of Isle of Wight line, but we have a brick wall at Benjamin Powell >> 1805 in Tennessee). So we have about 150 years to fill in!! >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: Linda <fredd1907@charter.net> >> To: powell-dna@rootsweb.com >> Cc: POWELL-DNA-L <POWELL-DNA-L@rootsweb.com> >> Sent: Fri, May 27, 2011 1:29 pm >> Subject: Re: [POWELL-DNA] Do you belong to this line? >> >> >> >>   believe this line to be in error. When you get back to William >> Powell . 1733, Isle of Wight Co, there is a descrepency. Although he >> did live or a time in Isle of Wight Co, it is now believed that he >> was from loucester Co. VA.  He had a wife named Elizabeth Dobson and >> her sister, ary Dobson married George Powell, believed to be the >> brother of this illiam. I studied the Gloucester Co. Powells in Jan. >> when I was in Salt ake City, and it is possible they were sons of a >> John Powell there. ansom Powell was the brother of my Aaron Powell >> and they lived in what s now Halifax Co. NC. Ransom  also served in >> the War of 1812 along with y Eaton Powell, son of Aaron.  I think >> this has been substantiated ince there are a couple of us from this >> line and we do NOT match those ho descend from the Isle of Wight >> Powells! >> inda Garrett >> it #97957 >> On Fri, May 27, 2011 at 6:21 AM, Jim Barrett wrote: >>> >>       10. William (1) (3) (5) (7) POWELL (b.Abt 1640-Isle of Wight >> Co,Virginia d.11 Dec 1696-) >>   9. William (5) POWELL Jr (b.Abt 1677-IoWC,Virginia d.20 Oct >> 1735-Isle of Wight Co,Virginia) >>   8. William (5) POWELL III (b.Abt 1701-Isle of Wight Co,Virginia >> d.Bef Nov 1793-EC,North Carolina) >>   7. William (5) POWELL IV (b.Abt 1733-Isle of Wight Co,Virginia >> d.Bef 1792) >>   6. Ransom (5) POWELL (b.Abt 1763-Edgecombe Co,North Carolina d.Bef >> 1836) >>   5. John M (5) POWELL (b.8 Mar 1813-Rutherford Co,North Carolina >> d.Abt 1875-New York City,New York) >>   4. John M (5) POWELL Jr (b.Abt 1854-Cohoma Co,Mississippi d.Aft >> 1917-Cohoma Co,Mississippi) >>   3. Lewis (5) POWELL (b.Abt 1882-Cohoma Co,Mississippi d.Abt >> 1937-Powell Co,Mississippi)I I >>   2. Lewis Smith (5) POWELL (b.Abt 1909-Helena,Arkansas d.Aug >> 1985-Helena,Arkansas) >>   1. Lewis (5) POWELL (b.Abt 1944-Helena,Arkansas) >> >> >>   Jim Barrett - Timpson, TX >>   Please Help Benjaman Kyle http://jpbdna.com/bkyle.htm >>   Barrett Surname DNA Project >> http://jpbdna.com/barrett-family-dna-project.htm >>   Powell Surname DNA Project >> http://jpbdna.com/powell-surname-dna-project.htm > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > POWELL-DNA-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without > the quotes in the subject and the body of the message

Linda,   That was from May 2011.  I didn't include an e-mail address in the message and I no longer have the message that was sent to me.  I don't see the line on our website.   Sorry! Jim Barrett - Timpson, TX Powell Surname DNA Project http://jpbdna.com/powell-surname-dna-project.htm --- On Tue, 9/11/12, Linda <fredd1907@charter.net> wrote: From: Linda <fredd1907@charter.net> Subject: Re: [POWELL-DNA] Do you belong to this line? To: powell-dna@rootsweb.com Date: Tuesday, September 11, 2012, 9:03 PM Hi Jim,   I remember in May you sent this out asking if anyone linked to this line. I wonder if the person might still be interested in getting into our DNA group. I would love to see how close we match since I come down from Ransom's brother, Aaron Powell. Linda Garrett