Individual Details

Edith and C.C. had 15 children. One died shortly after birth. Edith married a Noel Best after C.C. died. The name Custis Kelly is taken from a list of births in the family bible in the possession of Clara Powell. Edith and Noel were divorced. 1930 census lists Noel, Edith, Joseph, Delia, Flossie, Lillie and Dessie in same household.

Birth	9 Jun 1878	Johnston, North Carolina, United States
Marriage	8 May 1898	Sampson, North Carolina, United States - Kelly Custus "C.C." Powell
Marriage	25 Sep 1926	Sampson, North Carolina, United States - Noel Councel Best
Death	26 Jun 1952	Johnston, North Carolina, United States
Reference No		5

Spouse	Kelly Custus "C.C." Powell (1862 - 1925)
Child	Ealey Powell (1892 - 1957)
Child	Ellen Powell 'Blackman' (1895 - 1994)
Child	Kelly Preston Powell (1897 - 1982)
Child	Nancy Powell 'Royals' (1899 - 1990)
Child	Edith Powell 'Rhodes' (1901 - 1985)
Child	Willie Ephram Powell (1902 - 1955)
Child	Joseph Elijah Powell (1904 - 1988)
Child	James Robert Powell (1907 - 1986)
Child	Aaron Custis Powell (1909 - 1996)
Child	Ora Mae Powell 'Strickland' (1911 - 2006)
Child	Delia Powell 'Creech' (1913 - 2006)
Child	Flossie Powell 'Allen' (1915 - 2008)
Child	Lillie Mabel Powell 'Graham' (1917 - 1982)
Child	Dessie Leona Powell 'Dew' (1921 - 1983)

Spouse

Noel Councel Best (1870 - 1930)

Father	William E. Bryant (1826 - 1910)
Mother	Miranda Beasley 'Bryant' (1847 - 1915)
Sibling	William Oxford Bryant (1874 - 1951)
Sibling	Betty Bryant 'Jackson' (1880 - 1959)
Sibling	Ransom Allen Bryant (1882 - 1964)
Sibling	Nancy C. Bryant (1884 - )
Sibling	Jeremiah M. "Jerry" Bryant (1886 - 1953)
Sibling	James H. Bryant (1876 - )