Powell Cemetery, White Marsh, Columbus County, NC Submitted by Dave High , May 1999 North Carolina, Columbus County, NC All rights reserved, 1999. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ To Search: Ctrl + F Transcribed by David B. High, April 1999, from the private publication "They're Buried in Our Past, Columbus County, NC, 1808-1984 (Vol 3)" dated September, 1988. This cemetery is #131 in the survey. Permission granted by the authors, Anita Barfield and Kay Duncan. Dates are shown in a uniform format. * Callie, w/o G. W. Sykes, 1843-1904 * Mariah, w/o Col. M. Powell, 1807-1884 * Col. M. Powell, 1797-1880 * M. Powell, 1801-1873 * Unmarked * Macon Powell, Died 3/22/1891, Age 46 Years * Original stone; he is also on a double stone with his wife Zilphia * Robert J. Powell, 5/20/1896-12/25/1925, Co H, 119th Inf,30th Div [WW I] * Macon Powell, 3/23/1845-3/22/1891(see # 6) * Zilphia Powell, 8/25/1847-10/11/1942, s/s as # 8 * W. M. Byrd, 9/17/1847-6/12/1905 * Margaret R. Powell, 5/9/1859-12/10/1928 * Jefferson Lee Powell, 5/20/1855-8/10/1933 * Major Austin, s/o Jefferson & Margaret Powell, 1/7/1887-9/13/1888 Note: #'s 11, 12, & 13 are small stones at the foot of the Powell family marker. The family is # 196 on the 1850 Columbus County Census. "M." is Marmaduke, the head of household. ©1999 Jerome Smith, Columbus County Coordinator Columbus County, North Carolina, USA All rights reserved. ************************************************************************ USGENWEB ARCHIVES NOTICE: These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or presentation by any other organization or persons. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material, must obtain the written consent of the contributor, or the legal representative of the submitter, and contact the listed USGenWeb archivist with proof of this consent. ************************************************************************