Van Gundy Family Tree


John POWELL [Parents] was born in 1644 in Wales/England. He died in 1703 in Essex Co, VA. He married Mary Coghill in 1668 in Occupacia District, Old Rappahannock Co, VA.

Other marriages:
COGHILL, Margaret
LUCAS, Jane

On 11/14/1656, John was released from all debts by Maj John Hallowes, Essex Co, VA. (He may have been a bond servant)

On 5/11/1676 at 33 yrs of age, he was a witness to Thomas Pannell's will.

On 11/23/1676 he witnessed Rice Jones' will and was also named in the will as a Christian servant.

It is hard to image all his daughters-in-law were named Mary, as many say they were.

John's 3rd wife, Jane, & Thomas Burnett, were co-administrators of his
estate.

Mary Coghill died in 1689/1690. She married John POWELL in 1668 in Occupacia District, Old Rappahannock Co, VA.

Mary was a sister to Margaret, John's 2nd wife.

Mary was still living in 1685.

They had the following children:

  M i Robert Powell was born in 1669 in Old Rappahannock Co, VA. He died in 1740 in Caroline Co, VA.
  M ii Henry POWELL was born in 1674. He died after 1740.
  M iii Elias POWELL was born in 1676. He died in 1736.
  M iv (James) POWELL was born in 1680/1681 in Old Rappahannock Co, VA.

James was said to have been a single man all his life.
  M v John POWELL was born in 1686. He died in 1780.
  M vi Thomas "T.P." POWELL was born in 1689/1690. He died in 1750 in Brunswick Co, VA.

John POWELL [Parents] was born in 1644 in Wales/England. He died in 1703 in Essex Co, VA. He married Margaret COGHILL in 1691 in Essex Co, VA.

Other marriages:
Coghill, Mary
LUCAS, Jane

On 11/14/1656, John was released from all debts by Maj John Hallowes, Essex Co, VA. (He may have been a bond servant)

On 5/11/1676 at 33 yrs of age, he was a witness to Thomas Pannell's will.

On 11/23/1676 he witnessed Rice Jones' will and was also named in the will as a Christian servant.

It is hard to image all his daughters-in-law were named Mary, as many say they were.

John's 3rd wife, Jane, & Thomas Burnett, were co-administrators of his
estate.

Margaret COGHILL.Margaret married John POWELL in 1691 in Essex Co, VA.

Margaret and Mary, John's first wife, were sisters.


John POWELL [Parents] was born in 1644 in Wales/England. He died in 1703 in Essex Co, VA. He married Jane LUCAS in 1694.

Other marriages:
Coghill, Mary
COGHILL, Margaret

On 11/14/1656, John was released from all debts by Maj John Hallowes, Essex Co, VA. (He may have been a bond servant)

On 5/11/1676 at 33 yrs of age, he was a witness to Thomas Pannell's will.

On 11/23/1676 he witnessed Rice Jones' will and was also named in the will as a Christian servant.

It is hard to image all his daughters-in-law were named Mary, as many say they were.

John's 3rd wife, Jane, & Thomas Burnett, were co-administrators of his
estate.

Jane LUCAS.Jane married John POWELL in 1694.

Jane survived John and about 1698 or 1699, she married Thomas B.
Burnett who was co-administrator of John's estate. They managed the
estate for some years: Thomas Burnett of South Farnham Parish, Essex
Co, on 6/16/1728 & wife, Jane, sold 500 acres of the 1372 acres of
John Powell's land in Occupacia-Piscataway area and John Powell, Jr
(Jane's stepson) was a witness.

John Powell, Jr, presumably upon coming of age, sold some of this land
to John Battaile. The minor Powell children were reared by a
stepfather and a stepmother from 1698 to their maturity, perhaps with
an assist from elder brother, Robert Powell, of (unreadable) Co, to
whose neighborhood they migrated later.

They had the following children:

  M i Lucas POWELL was born in 1696. He died after 1756.

Lucas sold land in Brunswick Co, VA, in 1756.

This was the date of a land transaction bearing his name.

Henry POWELL [Parents] was born in 1674 in Old Rappahannock Co, VA. He died after 1740. He married Mary (Powell).

Henry was a witness in Essex Co in 1697. In 1735 he and his wife,
Mary, lived in Caroline Co, and were still living there in 1740.

Mary (Powell).Mary married Henry POWELL.


William POWELL [Parents] was born in 1620/1630 in Wales. He died about 1696 in Isle of Wight Co, VA. He married Elizabeth (POWELL) in 1655 in Isle of Wight Co, VA.

His wife was called a widow in 1704.

His will was dated 12/11/1695 and mentioned his wife, Elizabeth; sons, Nathaniel, Jacob, William, and Thomas; and daughter, Elizabeth who married John. Witnesses were Thomas Powell, Thomas Gale, and Richard Hutchins.

Elizabeth (POWELL) was born in 1634 in Isle of Wight Co, VA. She died after 1704. She married William POWELL in 1655 in Isle of Wight Co, VA.

She was listed as "Widd'o" Powell in the 1704 Isle of Wight Quit Rent Rolls with 480 acres of land. Also listed were sons, Thomas and William, with 100 and 200 acres respectively.

They had the following children:

  M i John POWELL was born in 1656/1657 in Isle of Wight Co, VA.
  M ii Nathaniel POWELL was born in Isle of Wight Co, VA. He died after 1695.
  M iii Jacob POWELL was born in Isle of Wight Co, VA. He died after 1695.
  M iv William POWELL was born about 1680. He died after 1704.
  M v Thomas POWELL was born in Isle of Wight Co, VA. He died after 1704.

Residences & events:

1704 Isle of Wight Co, VA. His name was among those listed in the Quit Rent Rolls with 100 acres. Brother, William, and their mother were also on that list.
  F vi Elizabeth POWELL died after 1695.

Charles VAN GUNDY [Parents].Charles married Hallie EATON.

Had 2 sons.

Hallie EATON.Hallie married Charles VAN GUNDY.


Wilmer Wiley BARBEE [Parents] was born on 3 Mar 1917 in Oaktown, Knox Co, IN. He died on 22 Jul 1979 in Terre Haute, Vigo Co, IN. He was buried in Roselawn Cem, Terre Haute, Vigo Co, IN. He married Mary HEAVNER on 28 May 1945.

Mary HEAVNER was born on 16 Nov 1916 in Carbon, IN. She died on 4 Jan 1990 in Terre Haute, Vigo Co, IN. She was buried in Roselawn Cem, Terre Haute, Vigo Co, IN. She married Wilmer Wiley BARBEE on 28 May 1945.

They had the following children:

  M i George Ross BARBEE was born on 30 Jun 1946 in Terre Haute, Vigo Co, IN.

Leon Harold GRANTHAM.Leon married Velma Lorene BARBEE on 31 Jul 1936. The marriage ended in divorce.

Velma Lorene BARBEE [Parents] was born on 14 May 1918 in Thomasboro, IL. She died on 23 Mar 1983 in Oxnard, CA. She was buried in Swan Lake Memory Gardens, Peoria, Peoria Co, IL. She married Leon Harold GRANTHAM on 31 Jul 1936. The marriage ended in divorce.

Other marriages:
REIDER, James Albert


James Albert REIDER was born on 11 Jan 1905 in Tracy City, Tn. He died on 3 Jul 1979. He married Velma Lorene BARBEE on 26 Apr 1947.

Velma Lorene BARBEE [Parents] was born on 14 May 1918 in Thomasboro, IL. She died on 23 Mar 1983 in Oxnard, CA. She was buried in Swan Lake Memory Gardens, Peoria, Peoria Co, IL. She married James Albert REIDER on 26 Apr 1947.

Other marriages:
GRANTHAM, Leon Harold

They had the following children:

  F i Christie A REIDER was born on 8 Dec 1947 in Peoria, IL.

Donald Wayne SHORTER was born on 19 May 1915 in Clinton, IN. He died on 25 Jan 1971. He married Stella Maude BARBEE on 5 Dec 1936.

Stella Maude BARBEE [Parents] was born on 15 Sep 1921 in Cooks Mills, Coles Co, IL. She married Donald Wayne SHORTER on 5 Dec 1936.

Stella was living in Terre Haute in 1994 when her brother, David,
died. Apprently her husband was deceased at the time as he was not
listed among the survivors as his other brother-in-laws were.

They had the following children:

  F i Velma Joh SHORTER was born on 15 Sep 1937 in Terre Haute, Vigo Co, IN.
  M ii Kenneth Ross SHORTER was born on 30 Nov 1938 in Terre Haute, Vigo Co, IN.

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