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Knight Capt William Nathaniel Powell, Gentleman, Capt of the Militia, Commander of Jamestown, Member of the 1st VA House of Burgesses, Lt Gov of the VA Colony, Ancient Planter 1577–1623

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Birth Date: March 16, 1577

Birth Location: St. Olaf Parish, Southwark, Surrey, England

Death Date: February 3, 1623

Death Location: Killed by Indians, Chicahominy, Ridge, St Mary's, Maryland, USA

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The story of Knight Capt William Nathaniel Powell, Gentleman, Capt of the Militia, Commander of Jamestown, Member of the 1st VA House of Burgesses, Lt Gov of the VA Colony, Ancient Planter began in 1577 in St. Olaf Parish, Southwark, Surrey, England. Knight Capt William Nathaniel Powell, Gentleman, Capt of the Militia, Commander of Jamestown, Member of the 1st VA House of Burgesses, Lt Gov of the VA Colony, Ancient Planter passed away in 1623 in Killed by Indians, Chicahominy, Ridge, St Mary's, Maryland, USA.

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Why This Is a Public Tree Person

This person was detected across multiple family trees uploaded by different tree owners in the YourRoots network. Using our proprietary algorithm and AI tools, we evaluate matching based on name, birth/death dates and locations, and parents/descendants matching.

Full name consistent across 3 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 3 trees
Death year and location consistent across 3 trees

Reliability Score

This score reflects the reliability of the source family tree. A high rating indicates a trustworthy source with strong data consistency.

Reliability Score:
B
Criteria:
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)

Verification checklist:

  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

Immediate Family

No immediate family data available.

Biography

Early Life

The story of Knight Capt William Nathaniel Powell, Gentleman, Capt of the Militia, Commander of Jamestown, Member of the 1st VA House of Burgesses, Lt Gov of the VA Colony, Ancient Planter began in 1577 in St. Olaf Parish, Southwark, Surrey, England.

Later Years

Knight Capt William Nathaniel Powell, Gentleman, Capt of the Militia, Commander of Jamestown, Member of the 1st VA House of Burgesses, Lt Gov of the VA Colony, Ancient Planter passed away in 1623 in Killed by Indians, Chicahominy, Ridge, St Mary's, Maryland, USA.

Sources

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Life Timeline

1577
Born in St. Olaf Parish, Southwark, Surrey, England
1623
Died in Killed by Indians, Chicahominy, Ridge, St Mary's, Maryland, USA

Found in 3 Family Trees

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