Sarah POWELL

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abt. 1773 , Wake Co., Crown Colony of North Carolina

Died

3 January 1838 , Crawford Co., Georgia, USA

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Moses POWELL Prudence GARNER

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Born: abt. 1773 in Wake Co., Crown Colony of North Carolina

Father: Moses POWELL

Mother: Prudence GARNER

Paternal grandparents: John POWELL , Alice MURRELL

Maternal grandparents: Joseph GARNER , Prudence JOYNER

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Sarah married James AVERY 23 December 1786 in Bertie Co., North Carolina, USA . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
James AVERY was born abt. 1765 in North Carolina, USA. James died abt. 1812 in North Carolina, USA. James was the child of Charles Averett AVERY and Ann HOUSE.

Sarah POWELL died 3 January 1838 in Crawford Co., Georgia, USA.
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Sarah POWELL married

James AVERY
Marriage date: 23 December 1786
Marriage place: Bertie Co., North Carolina, USA
James AVERY was the child of Charles Averett AVERY and Ann HOUSE

Children of James AVERY and Sarah POWELL

James AVERY

Born: abt. 1797, , Georgia, USA
Died: 15 April 1857, Crawford Co., Georgia, USA

Married: Elizabeth SAUSSEY

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1775 - Paul Revere's famous ride (April 18)

1775 - First shots of Revolutionary War fired in Lexington and Concord. (April 19)

1776 - American Declaration of Independence (July 4)

1776 - Congress renames the nation 'United States of America' (September 9)

1777 - The Articles of Confederation Were Adopted (November 15)

1784 - The bifocal lens is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)

The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)

1784 - The Continental Congress Ratified the Treaty of Paris Ending the Revolutionary War (January 14)

1786 Marriage / Partner
Sarah POWELL and James AVERY 23 December 1786, Bertie Co., North Carolina, USA

1787 - U.S. Constitution ratified (September 17)

1789 - George Washington becomes the 1st President of the United States

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1791 - The Bill of Rights takes effect (December 15)

1793 - The cotton gin is invented (Eli Whitney, United States)

1797 - John Adams becomes President of the United States

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1800 - Electric storage battery is invented (Alessandro Volta, Italy)

1801 - Thomas Jefferson becomes President of the United States

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1803 - Louisiana Purchase - The United States doubled its size by purchasing this territory from Spain. (October 20)

1805 - Lewis and Clark reach Pacific (November 15)

1809 - James Madison becomes President of the United States

The War of 1812 was a conflict between the United States and Great Britain, lasting from 1812 to 1815. It was primarily fueled by issues such as trade restrictions due to Britain's ongoing war with France, impressment of American sailors into the British Navy, and British support of Native American tribes against American expansion. The war ended with the Treaty of Ghent, restoring pre-war boundaries but resolving few of the initial disputes.

1817 - The bicycle is invented (Baron Karl de Drais de Sauerbrun, Germany)

1817 - James Monroe becomes President of the United States

1824 - Portland cement is invented (Joseph Aspdin, England)

1825 - The locomotive is invented (George Stephenson, England)

1825 - John Quincy Adams becomes President of the United States

1826 - The gas stove is invented (James Sharp, England)

1826 - Former U.S. Presidents Thomas Jefferson and John Adams both die on the 50th Anniversary of the signing of the United States Declaration of Independence.

1827 - Matches are invented (John Walker, England)

1827 - The Baltimore & Ohio Railroad is incorporated, becoming the first railroad in America offering commercial transportation of both people and freight.

1829 - The sewing machine is invented (Barthélemy Thimonnier, France)

1829 - Andrew Jackson becomes President of the United States

1830 - The Indian Removal Act marks the beginning of the forced relocation of five tribes of native Americans, known as Trail of Tears

1837 - Martin Van Buren becomes President of the United States

Death — 1838
3 January 1838
Crawford Co., Georgia, USA

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Carolina is from the Latin word for Charles (Carolus) honoring King Charles I of England (who made the original land grant in 1629). South Carolina was formed in 1729, when the Carolina colony was divided in two. (statesymbolsusa.org)

Prior to 1729 - Crown Colony of Carolina
1729 - 1789 - Crown Colony of North Carolina
November 21, 1789 - North Carolina becomes 12th U.S. state

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