Thomas Powell, Hodges Ferry to Drowning Creek

Resided at headwaters of the Lumber River called Drowning Creek with the Hodges Ferry Westron Indian Community transfer native Colonial Soldier suppliers who had lived on the North side of the Elizabeth River who were tithable or taxed as free people of color as mentioned in the http://genealogytrails.com/vir/northampton/1666tithables.html Book Page 99, Page 136. from * William Ellis, of Isle of Wight w

They had connected as a unique community multi-location compact of Old Cheraw (Nottoway Cheraw) where they connected with Gibson cousins who moved from the PeDee up to Louisa Co VA: Thomas Collins sold 186 acres on Turkey Creek on the south side of the Southanna River to John Powell,.the land lies near Gilbert Gibson, Thomas Gibson and Sam Bunch land. 1747 Thomas Gibson and wife Mary sell land on Pamunkey River, Louisa County Virginia.