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Sarah Jane Gholson

Female Abt 1740 - 1834  (~ 94 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Sarah Jane Gholson was born Abt 1740, Halifax Co., Virginia; died Oct 1834, Mercer County, Kentucky.

    Sarah married Charles Powell. Charles (son of William Powell and Elizabeth Mrs. William Powell) was born Abt 1740, Colonial Virginia; died 1810, Mercer Co., Kentucky. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 2. Agatha Powell  Descendancy chart to this point was born 3 Nov 1765, Spotsylvania County, Virginia; died Yes, date unknown.
    2. 3. Lucy Powell  Descendancy chart to this point was born 26 Sep 1767, Spotsylvania County, Virginia; died 18 Nov 1859, Halifax County, Virginia.
    3. 4. Anthony Powell  Descendancy chart to this point was born 19 Nov 1769, Spotsylvania County, Virginia; died 9 Jun 1819, Halifax Co., Virginia.
    4. 5. Charles to Kentucky Powell, Jr.  Descendancy chart to this point was born 5 Jul 1774, Spotsylvania Co., Virginia; died 5 Jun 1819, Kentucky.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Agatha Powell Descendancy chart to this point (1.Sarah1) was born 3 Nov 1765, Spotsylvania County, Virginia; died Yes, date unknown.

    Agatha married John Westley/Wesley. John was born 1755, Halifax County, Virginia; died Yes, date unknown, Halifax Co., Virginia. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 6. Paul Westley/Wesley  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1795, Mt. Carmel, Halifax County. Virginia; died 26 Apr 1875, Halifax County, Virginia.

  2. 3.  Lucy Powell Descendancy chart to this point (1.Sarah1) was born 26 Sep 1767, Spotsylvania County, Virginia; died 18 Nov 1859, Halifax County, Virginia.

    Lucy married Nathaniel Warren 4 Sep 1788, Halifax County, Virginia. Nathaniel (son of Hedgman/Hedgeman Warren and Mary Fulcher) was born 1765, Halifax County, Virginia; died 4 Jan 1856, Halifax County, Virginia. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 7. Martha 'Patsy' Warren  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1804, Halifax County, Virginia; died 18 Nov 1859, Halifax County, Virginia.
    2. 8. Nathaniel Warren, II  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1790, Halifax County, Virginia; died Yes, date unknown.
    3. 9. Phoebe Warren  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1798, Halifax County, Virginia; died Bef 1850.
    4. 10. Powell Warren  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1789, Halifax County, Virginia; died Bef 18 Nov 1859, Laurel Co., Kentucky.
    5. 11. Willliam Warren  Descendancy chart to this point was born Est 1790, Halifax County, Virginia; died Abt 1857, Person, North Carolina..

  3. 4.  Anthony Powell Descendancy chart to this point (1.Sarah1) was born 19 Nov 1769, Spotsylvania County, Virginia; died 9 Jun 1819, Halifax Co., Virginia.

    Anthony married Elizabeth Miller 15 Dec 1789, Halifax Co., Virginia. Elizabeth was born Est 1770, Halifax County, Virginia; died Aft 1840, Calloway Co., Missouri. [Group Sheet]


  4. 5.  Charles to Kentucky Powell, Jr. Descendancy chart to this point (1.Sarah1) was born 5 Jul 1774, Spotsylvania Co., Virginia; died 5 Jun 1819, Kentucky.

    Charles married Leah Goldman/Gholston. Leah was born 1776, Halifax County, Virginia or Caswell Co., NC; died 19 Jul 1827, Mercer Co., Kentucky. [Group Sheet]



Generation: 3

  1. 6.  Paul Westley/Wesley Descendancy chart to this point (2.Agatha2, 1.Sarah1) was born 1795, Mt. Carmel, Halifax County. Virginia; died 26 Apr 1875, Halifax County, Virginia.

    Paul married Elizabeth 'Betsy' Williamson 15 Nov 1821, Person, North Carolina. Elizabeth (daughter of William 'Billy' Williamson and Elizabeth Susan Wesley) was born 1805, Halifax County, Virginia; died Bef 1870, Halifax County, Virginia. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 12. John R. Wesley  Descendancy chart to this point was born 23 Feb 1834, Halifax County, Virginia; died Yes, date unknown.
    2. 13. Carolyn H. Wesley  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1844, Halifax Co., Virginia; died 1883, Halifax Co., Virginia; was buried Age 30, First Crossroads Baptist Church Cemetery Turbeville, Halifax County, Virginia.
    3. 14. Eliza Westley/Wesley  Descendancy chart to this point was born 10 Nov 1824, Halifax County, Virginia; died 13 Dec 1912, Halifax County, Virginia.
    4. 15. Agnes Westley/Wesley  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1832, Halifax County, Virginia; died Yes, date unknown.
    5. 16. Mary Clementine Westley/Wesley  Descendancy chart to this point was born 20 Jan 1830, Halifax County, Virginia; died 11 Mar 1916, Halifax County, Virginia; was buried , near Turberville, Virginia.
    6. 17. Charles Westley/Wesley  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1836, Halifax County, Virginia; died Yes, date unknown.

  2. 7.  Martha 'Patsy' Warren Descendancy chart to this point (3.Lucy2, 1.Sarah1) was born Abt 1804, Halifax County, Virginia; died 18 Nov 1859, Halifax County, Virginia.

    Martha married Nathaniel 'Paul' Green 11 Dec 1823, Person Co., North Carolina. Nathaniel (son of Husband Hannah Jones Green and Hannah Jones Green) was born 25 Dec 1803, Virginia; died 11 Nov 1888, Person Co., North Carolina; was buried , Green Family Cemetery, Alton, Halifax, Co., Virginia. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 18. Ava Green  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1824, Halifax County, Virginia; died 11 Aug 1862, Halifax County, Virginia; was buried , Green Family Cemetery, Alton, Halifax Co., VA.
    2. 19. Judith Green  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1825, Halifax County, Virginia; died Yes, date unknown.
    3. 20. William N. [Nathaniel] Green  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1826, Halifax Co., VA or Caswell Co., North Carolina; died Bef 19 Mar 1855, Person Co., N. Carolina.
    4. 21. Nancy S. Green  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1834, Halifax County, Virginia; died 12 Nov 1881, Halifax County, Virginia.
    5. 22. George A. Green  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1838, Halifax County, Virginia; died Abt 1865.
    6. 23. Asa Judson Green  Descendancy chart to this point was born 2 Feb 1842, Halifax County, Virginia; died 5 May 1920, Halifax County, Virginia; was buried , Asa Judson Green Cemetery, Alton, Halifax Co., Virginia.
    7. 24. Lucy Powell Green  Descendancy chart to this point was born 19 Jul 1831, Halifax County, Virginia; died 15 Oct 1893, Halifax County, Virginia.
    8. 25. Susan Ann Green  Descendancy chart to this point was born Mar 1836, Halifax County, Virginia; died 11 Aug 1898, Halifax County, Virginia.
    9. 26. Sarah 'Sally' Green  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1842, Halifax County, Virginia; died , Halifax County, Virginia.
    10. 27. Winnifred Vaughan 'Winnie' Green  Descendancy chart to this point was born Jan 1853, Virginia; died 6 Jun 1927, Halifax County, Virginia; was buried 8 Jun 1927, Alton Baptist Church Cemetery in Alton, Halifax, VA.

  3. 8.  Nathaniel Warren, II Descendancy chart to this point (3.Lucy2, 1.Sarah1) was born Abt 1790, Halifax County, Virginia; died Yes, date unknown.

  4. 9.  Phoebe Warren Descendancy chart to this point (3.Lucy2, 1.Sarah1) was born Abt 1798, Halifax County, Virginia; died Bef 1850.

  5. 10.  Powell Warren Descendancy chart to this point (3.Lucy2, 1.Sarah1) was born Abt 1789, Halifax County, Virginia; died Bef 18 Nov 1859, Laurel Co., Kentucky.

  6. 11.  Willliam Warren Descendancy chart to this point (3.Lucy2, 1.Sarah1) was born Est 1790, Halifax County, Virginia; died Abt 1857, Person, North Carolina..


Generation: 4

  1. 12.  John R. Wesley Descendancy chart to this point (6.Paul3, 2.Agatha2, 1.Sarah1) was born 23 Feb 1834, Halifax County, Virginia; died Yes, date unknown.

  2. 13.  Carolyn H. WesleyCarolyn H. Wesley Descendancy chart to this point (6.Paul3, 2.Agatha2, 1.Sarah1) was born 1844, Halifax Co., Virginia; died 1883, Halifax Co., Virginia; was buried Age 30, First Crossroads Baptist Church Cemetery Turbeville, Halifax County, Virginia.

    Carolyn married James Thomas Carter 20 Dec 1865, Halifax County, Virginia. James (son of James Thomas Carter and Martha McCann) was born 3 Apr 1842, South Boston, Halifax Co., Virginia; died 26 Aug 1943, Turbeville, Halifax Co., Virginia; was buried , Crossroads Cemetery, Halifax County, Virginia. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 28. Caesar Augustus "Samuel A." Carter  Descendancy chart to this point was born 22 Sep 1864, Halifax County, Virginia; died 30 Dec 1954, Durham, North Carolina; was buried , Woodlawn Memorial Park, Durham, NC.
    2. 29. Napoleon Bonaparte Carter  Descendancy chart to this point was born 26 Aug 1872, Halifax County Virginia; died 28 Jun 1971, Sutherlin Virginia; was buried , Sandy Creek Baptist Church Cemetery, Pittsylvania County, Virginia.
    3. 30. Walter Raleigh Carter  Descendancy chart to this point was born 17 Apr 1874, Halifax County, Virginia; died 29 Nov 1970, South Boston, Halifax County, Virginia; was buried , Highland Burial Park, Danville, Pittsylvania, Virginia.
    4. 31. Pinkney 'Percy' Fleming Carter  Descendancy chart to this point was born 7 Aug 1877, South Boston, Halifax County, Virginia; died 20 Jul 1947, Charlotte, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina; was buried 22 Jul 1947, Forest Lawn Cemetery, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina.
    5. 32. Lucy Ann Carter  Descendancy chart to this point was born 26 Oct 1880, Halifax County, Virginia; died 30 Jun 1965, Halifax Co., VA; was buried , Family Cemetery, Alton, Halifax Co., Virginia.

  3. 14.  Eliza Westley/Wesley Descendancy chart to this point (6.Paul3, 2.Agatha2, 1.Sarah1) was born 10 Nov 1824, Halifax County, Virginia; died 13 Dec 1912, Halifax County, Virginia.

  4. 15.  Agnes Westley/Wesley Descendancy chart to this point (6.Paul3, 2.Agatha2, 1.Sarah1) was born 1832, Halifax County, Virginia; died Yes, date unknown.

  5. 16.  Mary Clementine Westley/Wesley Descendancy chart to this point (6.Paul3, 2.Agatha2, 1.Sarah1) was born 20 Jan 1830, Halifax County, Virginia; died 11 Mar 1916, Halifax County, Virginia; was buried , near Turberville, Virginia.

  6. 17.  Charles Westley/Wesley Descendancy chart to this point (6.Paul3, 2.Agatha2, 1.Sarah1) was born 1836, Halifax County, Virginia; died Yes, date unknown.

  7. 18.  Ava Green Descendancy chart to this point (7.Martha3, 3.Lucy2, 1.Sarah1) was born Abt 1824, Halifax County, Virginia; died 11 Aug 1862, Halifax County, Virginia; was buried , Green Family Cemetery, Alton, Halifax Co., VA.

  8. 19.  Judith Green Descendancy chart to this point (7.Martha3, 3.Lucy2, 1.Sarah1) was born 1825, Halifax County, Virginia; died Yes, date unknown.

  9. 20.  William N. [Nathaniel] Green Descendancy chart to this point (7.Martha3, 3.Lucy2, 1.Sarah1) was born Abt 1826, Halifax Co., VA or Caswell Co., North Carolina; died Bef 19 Mar 1855, Person Co., N. Carolina.

    William married Susan [Hunt] Gravitt 24 Dec 1850, Person Co., NC. Susan (daughter of John Archer Gravett and Sarah [Lipscomb] "Sallie" Blackwell) was born 1832, Halifax County, Virginia; died , Halifax County, Virginia. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 33. Sarah Frances 'Sallie Fannie' Green  Descendancy chart to this point was born 2 Oct 1852, Halifax Co., Virginia.; died 7 Apr 1936, Halifax Co., Virginia; was buried , Olive Branch Methodist Church Cemetery Turbeville, Virginia.
    2. 34. Martha Susan Gravitt 'Susie/Sue' Green  Descendancy chart to this point was born 18 Feb 1855, Halifax County, Virginia; died 7 Mar 1886, Halifax County, Virginia.

  10. 21.  Nancy S. Green Descendancy chart to this point (7.Martha3, 3.Lucy2, 1.Sarah1) was born Abt 1834, Halifax County, Virginia; died 12 Nov 1881, Halifax County, Virginia.

  11. 22.  George A. Green Descendancy chart to this point (7.Martha3, 3.Lucy2, 1.Sarah1) was born Abt 1838, Halifax County, Virginia; died Abt 1865.

  12. 23.  Asa Judson Green Descendancy chart to this point (7.Martha3, 3.Lucy2, 1.Sarah1) was born 2 Feb 1842, Halifax County, Virginia; died 5 May 1920, Halifax County, Virginia; was buried , Asa Judson Green Cemetery, Alton, Halifax Co., Virginia.

    Asa married Elizabeth Ann 'Bettie' Blackwell 28 Jan 1868. Elizabeth (daughter of James Henry Blackwell and Mary Pointer Green) was born Abt 1847, Halifax County, Virginia; died 15 Oct 1934, Person County, North Carolina; was buried , Family Cemetery, Alton, Virginia. [Group Sheet]


  13. 24.  Lucy Powell Green Descendancy chart to this point (7.Martha3, 3.Lucy2, 1.Sarah1) was born 19 Jul 1831, Halifax County, Virginia; died 15 Oct 1893, Halifax County, Virginia.

  14. 25.  Susan Ann Green Descendancy chart to this point (7.Martha3, 3.Lucy2, 1.Sarah1) was born Mar 1836, Halifax County, Virginia; died 11 Aug 1898, Halifax County, Virginia.

    Susan married Charles Betts Woody 18 Dec 1858, Person Co., North Carolina. Charles (son of John Woody and Nancy Betts) was born 17 May 1828, Halifax County, Virginia; died 17 Apr 1862, Halifax Co., Virginia. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 35. James Paul 'Jim' Woody  Descendancy chart to this point was born 23 Apr 1861, Halifax County, Virginia; died 23 Dec 1949, Durham, North Carolina; was buried , Maplewood Cemetery, Durham, North Carolina.

  15. 26.  Sarah 'Sally' Green Descendancy chart to this point (7.Martha3, 3.Lucy2, 1.Sarah1) was born 1842, Halifax County, Virginia; died , Halifax County, Virginia.

  16. 27.  Winnifred Vaughan 'Winnie' GreenWinnifred Vaughan 'Winnie' Green Descendancy chart to this point (7.Martha3, 3.Lucy2, 1.Sarah1) was born Jan 1853, Virginia; died 6 Jun 1927, Halifax County, Virginia; was buried 8 Jun 1927, Alton Baptist Church Cemetery in Alton, Halifax, VA.

    Winnifred married John Lambert 'Lee' Williams 25 Jul 1872. John (son of Haywood Williams and Rebecca Graves) was born 7 Mar 1850, Person County, North Carolina; died 18 Jul 1915, Halifax County, Virginia; was buried , Alton Baptist Church, Halifax Co., VA. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 36. Nathaniel Paul Williams  Descendancy chart to this point was born 25 Jul 1876, Person Co., North Carolina; died 18 Jan 1942, South Boston, Halifax Co., Virginia; was buried , Oak Ridge Cemetery, Halifax County, Virginia.
    2. 37. George Heague Williams  Descendancy chart to this point was born 3 Jul 1873, Person County, North Carolina; died 2 Jun 1964, South Boston, Halifax Co., Virginia; was buried , Alton Baptist Church Cemetery Alton, Virginia.
    3. 38. John Woody 'Jack' Williams  Descendancy chart to this point was born 27 Jan 1885, Halifax Co., Virginia; died 22 Oct 1982, Halifax Co., Virginia.
    4. 39. James Green Williams  Descendancy chart to this point was born 14 Apr 1882, Alton, Halifax Co., Virginia; died 28 Jan 1946, Oakland Alamedi Co., California.