Born about in Stafford County, Virginia
Ancestors 
Daughter of John Overall Sr.
and Mary Edna (Ellis) Overall
Sister of
William Overall, John William Overall Jr., Mary (Overall) Bowling, Mary (Overall) Hunt and Behethalam (Overall) Cunningham
Wife of
Joseph Powell
— married
21 Sep 1750 in St Paul's Parish, Stafford County, Virginia
[children unknown]
Died [date unknown]
[location unknown]
Profile last modified
| Created 11 Mar 2015
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Biography
On September 21, 1750, in St Paul's Parish, Stafford county, Virginia, Sarah Overall married Joseph Powell. [1] Joseph was born circa 1725, and was too old to serve in the military at the onset of the American Revolutionary War, however, in 1783, he paid supply tax, in support of clearing the debts incurred by that war. For his patriotic service, Joseph is honored by the Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution, as Ancestor #: A212395. DAR records indicate that his wife is Sarah Overall, and that application for membership in the Society have been made by the descendants of their daughter Elizabeth Powell, who married Thaddeus Dulin. Joseph Powell died before May 16, 1803, in Fairfax county, Virginia. [2]
Children of Elizabeth and Joseph are:
- Elizabeth Powell, born December 13, 1751
- Frances Powell, born after 1752
- John Powell, born December 28, 1778
- Edward Powell, born July 20, 1778, in Fairfax county, Virginia, died, in Ohio county, Virginia, married Mary Sisson, born 1781, in Fairfax county, Virginia, died February 24, 1857, in Ohio county, Virginia
Sources
- ↑ "Virginia Marriages, 1785-1940," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XR29-43D : 11 February 2018), Joseph Powell and Sarah Overall, 21 Sep 1750; citing St Paul'S Parish,Stafford,Virginia, reference ; FHL microfilm 1,036,122
- ↑ National Number 820279
- Overalls all over, by Eudine Morgan Britton, Description Compiled family history, Patron Usage Instructions https://www.familysearch.org/terms, Copyright Status/Owner Refer to document for copyright information, Access Rights Public, System Requirements Internet Connectivity. Worldwide Web browser. Adobe Acrobat reader. Title Number 543742, Date: 2011-02, Language: English, Subject: Overall family; Collection: Family History Archive - Serials, Filename TN-543742.pdf, Metadata Entry codepending, Publisher Digital is: Genealogical Society of Utah d.b.a Family Search, File Size is: 79016 KB, Page Count is: 279, Owning Institution Genealogical Society of Utah d.b.a FamilySearch; http://www.familysearch.org/
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Sarah by comparing test results with other carriers of her ancestors' mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Sarah:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Sarah by comparing test results with other carriers of her ancestors' mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Sarah:
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~0.78%
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