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Ambrose Powell 1744–1788 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1744/1750

Birth Location: , , Virginia

Death Date: 8 SEP 1788

Death Location: Culpeper, Va.

Father: John Shackelford

Mother: Anne Layne

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

The story of Ambrose Powell began in 1744 in , , Virginia. Ambrose Powell passed away in 1788 in Culpeper, Va..

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Biography

  • The story of Ambrose Powell began in 1744 in , , Virginia.
  • Ambrose Powell passed away in 1788 in Culpeper, Va..

Immediate Family

Parents

John Shackelford
1705–1789
Birth Location: Gloucester County, British Colony of Virginia
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Anne Layne
1709–1783
Birth Location: King William, King William, Virginia, United States
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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Ambrose Powell's Ancestors

Self
Ambrose Powell
1744–1788
Birth Place: , , Virginia
Parents
John Shackelford
1705–1789
Gloucester County, British Colony of Virginia
Anne Layne
1709–1783
King William, King William, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
James (Shackelford) Sr.
1660–1734
Gloucester County, British Colony of Virginia
Elizabeth Robins
1666–1748
Gloucester County, British Colony of Virginia
Great-Grandparents
Roger Shackelford*
1629–1704
Mary Palmer*
1629–1729
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Shackelford
1609–1647
Anne [L295]
1604–1665

Ambrose Powell's Timeline

2 Records

1744
1744/1750
Birth of Ambrose Powell in , , Virginia
, , Virginia
1788
8 SEP 1788
Age 44
Death of Ambrose Powell in Culpeper, Va.
Culpeper, Va.

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1744/1750
    Event Place: , , Virginia

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 SEP 1788
    Event Place: Culpeper, Va.
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