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Family: WIMBERLY, Robert Diggs / POWELL, Margaret Ann "Peggy" (F262)  ^[1] 

• Father | Male WIMBERLY, Robert Diggs

  
  

  Born	Abt 1803	Tennessee
  Died	3 Aug 1872	Edgecombe County, North Carolina
  Buried
  Married	8 May 1828  [2, 3, 4, 5]	Halifax County, North Carolina  [2, 3, 4, 5]
  Father	WIMBERLY, Joseph | F274 Group Sheet
  Mother	DIGGS, Sarah | F274 Group Sheet

  
  

  Mother | Female POWELL, Margaret Ann "Peggy"

  
  

  Born	14 Jan 1810	North Carolina
  Died	19 Sep 1876	North Carolina
  Buried
  Father	POWELL, Willis | F270 Group Sheet
  Mother	HARRISON, Mary | F270 Group Sheet

  
  

  Child 1 | Male WIMBERLY, Joseph W.

  
  

  Born	2 Apr 1829	North Carolina
  Died	8 Dec 1883
  Buried		Tarboro, Edgecombe County, North Carolina
  Spouse	LAWRENCE, Martha | F263
  Married	1 Dec 1859	Edgecombe County, North Carolina

  
  

  Child 2 | Female WIMBERLY, Mary Louisa

  
  

  Born	17 Nov 1832
  Died	15 Nov 1879
  Buried
  Spouse	WHITFIELD, George William | F276
  Married	13 Dec 1849	Edgecombe County, North Carolina

  
  

  Child 3 | Female WIMBERLY, Catherine Eliza "Kate"

  
  

  Born	Abt 1834	North Carolina
  Died	Yes, date unknown
  Buried
  Spouse	ARRINGTON, Archibald Hunter | F264
  Married	14 Mar 1855	Edgecombe County, North Carolina

  
  

  Child 4 | Male WIMBERLY, George Lewis

  
  

  Born	30 Jul 1836	Tarboro, Edgecombe County, North Carolina
  Died	10 Jan 1924	Edgecombe County, North Carolina
  Buried	11 Jan 1924	Tarboro, Edgecombe County, North Carolina
  Spouse	WHITFIELD, Frances "Fannie" J. | F266
  Married

  
  

  Child 5 | Female WIMBERLY, M.A.

  
  

  Born	Abt 1838	North Carolina
  Died	Yes, date unknown
  Buried

  
  

  Child 6 | Male WIMBERLY, Robert D.

  
  

  Born	Abt 1842	North Carolina
  Died	Yes, date unknown
  Buried

  
  

• Sources

  [S143] Recollections of a Lifetime, pg. 3. States that their eldest daughter married George Whitfield. Search of NC Marriage database found a Mary L. Wimberly marrying George Whitfield. [S129] North Carolina Marriage Collection, 1741-2004. Provides date and county of marriage. [S130] Edgecombe County Will Abstracts, 1732-1910, pg. 139. Record #642. Provides the fact that they are married. [S131] Tombstone and Census Records of Early Edgecombe, pg. 333. Bible record of Harrison Powell gives date of marriage. [S143] Recollections of a Lifetime, 2.