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Capt William Thomas Powell 1607–1695 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1607

Birth Location: Southwark Parish, Surry, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 11 Dec 1695

Death Location: Chickahominy, Isle of Wight, Virginia, United States

Father: Sir Planter

Mother: Margaret Whitney

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The story of Capt William Thomas Powell began in 1607 in Southwark Parish, Surry, Virginia, United States. Capt William Thomas Powell passed away in 1695 in Chickahominy, Isle of Wight, Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Capt William Thomas Powell began in 1607 in Southwark Parish, Surry, Virginia, United States.
  • Capt William Thomas Powell passed away in 1695 in Chickahominy, Isle of Wight, Virginia, United States.

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Capt Powell's Ancestors

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Capt Powell
1607–1695
Birth Place: Southwark Parish, Surry, Virginia, United States
Parents
Sir Capt. William I Powell, Gentleman, Knight of Surrey, Captain of the Governor's Guard, Commander of Jamestown, Member of the 1st Virginia House of Burgesses, Lieutenant Governor of the Virginia Colony, Ancient Planter
1577–1623
St. Olaf Parish, Southwark, Surrey, England
Margaret (Letitia) Whitney
1584–1604
Westminster, London, Middlesex, England
Grandparents
John Powell\Powle
1558–1638
Hereford, Herefordshire, England
Lady (Anne) Dodd
1556–1592
Cradley, Herefordshire, England
Great-Grandparents
John Powle
1530–1610
Lady Herbert
1535–1593
Henry Beck*****
1541–1593
Katherine Diar****
1540–1593
2nd-Great-Grandparents
David Esquire
1505–1535
Margaret Evan
1510–1587
Sir Herbert
1506–1570
Sir Beck**
1515–1588
Lady Beüter
1515–1577
✖️Lady Sadier🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿
1516–1560

Capt Powell's Timeline

2 Records

1607
1607
Birth of Capt William Thomas Powell in Southwark Parish, Surry, Virginia, United States
Southwark Parish, Surry, Virginia, United States
1695
11 Dec 1695
Age 88
Death of Capt William Thomas Powell in Chickahominy, Isle of Wight, Virginia, United States
Chickahominy, Isle of Wight, Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1607
    Event Place: Southwark Parish, Surry, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 Dec 1695
    Event Place: Chickahominy, Isle of Wight, Virginia, United States

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