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Capt. John William Powell 1574 – 1618 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1574

Birth Location: Mildenhall, Suffolk, England

Death Date: 1618

Death Location: Virginia, United States

Father: Robert Powell

Mother: Johane Dobson

Spouse(s): Lady Powell, Phebe Mott, AGNES WEBBE, Martha Webbe, Elizabeth Parsons

Children(s): Anna Parker

The story of Capt. John William Powell began in 1574 in Mildenhall, Suffolk, England. Capt. John William Powell married Lady Margaret Stitts, Powell, Phebe Polley Mott, AGNES WEBBE, Martha Webbe, Elizabeth Parsons, and had children including Anna Maria Parker. Capt. John William Powell passed away in 1618 in Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Capt. John William Powell began in 1574 in Mildenhall, Suffolk, England.
  • Capt. John William Powell married Lady Margaret Stitts, Powell, Phebe Polley Mott, AGNES WEBBE, Martha Webbe, Elizabeth Parsons, and had children including Anna Maria Parker.
  • Capt. John William Powell passed away in 1618 in Virginia, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Robert Powell
1518 – 1575
Birth Location: Milden, Suffolk, , England
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Johane Dobson
1538 – 1576
Birth Location: Mildenhall, Suffolk, , England
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Spouses(s)

Lady Powell
1589 – 1619
Birth Location: St. Olive Parish, Surrey, England
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Phebe Mott
1574 – 1599
Birth Location: Soham, Cambridgeshire, England
PM
AGNES WEBBE
1572 – 1619
Birth Location: , Suffolk, , England
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Martha Webbe
Birth Location: –
MW
Elizabeth Parsons
1587 – 1621
Birth Location: Milden, Suffolk, England
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Children(s)

Anna Parker
1598 – 1656
Birth Location: Somerset, England
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Capt. Powell's Ancestors

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Capt. Powell
1574 – 1618
Birth Place: Mildenhall, Suffolk, England
Parents
Robert Powell
1518 – 1575
Milden, Suffolk, , England
Johane Dobson
1538 – 1576
Mildenhall, Suffolk, , England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Capt. Powell's Descendants

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Capt. (John William) Powell (1574 – 1618) m. Lady (Margaret Stitts,) Powell (1589 – 1619) m. Phebe (Polley) Mott (9 Feb 1574 – 1599) m. AGNES WEBBE (1572 – 1619) m. Martha Webbe m. Elizabeth Parsons (1587 – 1621)
  1. 1. Anna (Maria) Parker (1598 – 30 October 1656) m. Capt. (William Gerrish,) Sr (22 Jun 1591 – 6 Aug 1687)
    1. 1. Ann (Spicer SPIGON) Gerrish (1617 – 10 Jul 1689) m. 3A@@William (fitzJohn) Partridge (1615 – 5 Jul 1654)
      1. 1. Frances (Elizabeth) PARTRIDGE (14 Feb 1643 – 1678) m. Joseph SHAW (2 January 1634 – 8 Nov 1720)
        1. 1. Elizabeth (Caroline Shaw) Sleeper (23 Aug 1664 – 27 Oct 1708) m. Aron ("Aaron") Sleeper (20 Dec 1660 – 9 May 1732)

Capt. Powell's Timeline

2 Records

1574
1574
Birth of Capt. John William Powell in Mildenhall, Suffolk, England
Mildenhall, Suffolk, England
1618
1618
Age 44
Death of Capt. John William Powell in Virginia, United States
Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1574
    Event Place: Mildenhall, Suffolk, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1618
    Event Place: Virginia, United States
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