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Capt. James George Powell 1622 – 1650 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 Jan 1622

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

Death Date: 1650

Death Location: Chippoakes, Surry, Virginia, United States

Father: Sir Jamestown,

Mother: Lady Whitney,

Spouse(s): Agnes Martiau

Children(s): Margaret Powell

In 1622, Capt. James George Powell entered the world in Southwark Parish, Surry, Virginia, United States, born to Sir Captain William I Powell, Gentleman, Knight of Surrey, Captain of the Governor's Guard, Commander of Jamestown, and Lady Margaret (Stitts) Whitney,. Capt. James George Powell married Agnes Margaret Martiau, and had children including Margaret Agnes Powell. Capt. James George Powell passed away in 1650 in Chippoakes, Surry, Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1622, Capt. James George Powell entered the world in Southwark Parish, Surry, Virginia, United States, born to Sir Captain William I Powell, Gentleman, Knight of Surrey, Captain of the Governor's Guard, Commander of Jamestown, and Lady Margaret (Stitts) Whitney,.
  • Capt. James George Powell married Agnes Margaret Martiau, and had children including Margaret Agnes Powell.
  • Capt. James George Powell passed away in 1650 in Chippoakes, Surry, Virginia, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Sir Jamestown,
1577 – 1623
Birth Location: St. Olaf Parish, Southwark, Surrey, England
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Lady Whitney,
1589 – 1626
Birth Location: St. Olive Parish, Surrey, England
LW

Spouses(s)

Agnes Martiau
1627 – 1650
Birth Location: Surry, Surry, Virginia, United States
AM

Children(s)

Margaret Powell
1647 – 1718
Birth Location: Henrico or Charles City, Charles, Virginia, United States
MP

Capt. Powell's Ancestors

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Capt. Powell
1622 – 1650
Birth Place: Southwark Parish, Surry, Virginia, United States
Parents
Sir Captain William I Powell, Gentleman, Knight of Surrey, Captain of the Governor's Guard, Commander of Jamestown,
1577 – 1623
St. Olaf Parish, Southwark, Surrey, England
Lady (Margaret (Stitts)) Whitney,
1589 – 1626
St. Olive Parish, Surrey, England
Grandparents
Lord (Sir William Charles. “Hugh” Powell of Castle) Modoc
1545 – 1610
Castle Modoc, Breconshire, Wales
Lady (Ann Weaver Beck) (Powell)
1562 – 1614
Avon, Staffordshire, England
Thomas Whitney
1560 – 1637
Lambert Marsh (Surrey) Gb
Mary (Beth Bray) Braye
1563 – 1629
Lambert Marsh, Surrey, England
Great-Grandparents
William Powell
1515 – 1575
Elizabeth Gwynn
1520 – 1580
Henry Beck
1542 – 1593
*Katherine (Diar)
1540 – 1593
Sir **
1543 – 1612
Lady Guilliams
1544 – 1568
Sir Park,
1534 – 1615
Lady Braye
1536 – 1618
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Howell
1502 – 1575
Matilda Jeffrey
1500 – 1558
Thomas Gwyn\Gwynn
1495 – 1575
Leah Duckworth
1502 – 1560
Sir Beck**
1515 – 1588
Maria Beüter**
1515 – 1577
Sir Diar
1510 – 1552
Lady Sadier
1516 – 1560
Sir II
1517 – 1567
Sybille Baskerville
1522 – 1546
Sir Cromwell
1514 – 1587
Katherine Alban's
1517 – 1567
Lord Park
1504 – 1558
Beatrice Shirley
1512 – 1558
Sir Hareby
1510 – 1545
Thomasine Manor
1514 – 1545

Capt. Powell's Descendants

1.
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Capt. (James George) Powell (23 Jan 1622 – 1650) m. Agnes (Margaret) Martiau (1627 – 1650)
  1. 1. Margaret (Agnes) Powell (abt 1647 – 4 May 1718) m. Capt. (Thomas Cocke, sheriff and) legislator (10 Dec 1639 – 1 Apr 1697)
    1. 1. William (Powell) Cox (11 JAN 1670 – 02 JUN 1717) m. Sarah Perrin (1669 – 1711)
      1. 1. Mary (Prudence) Cox (1697 – 1790) m. John (Robert) Williamson (1710 – 03 Feb 1793)
        1. 1. Judith Williamson (1740 – 1783) m. William (Allen) Lancaster (1 Jan 1737 – 01 Jan 1809)

Capt. Powell's Timeline

3 Records

1622
23 Jan 1622
Birth of Capt. James George Powell in Southwark Parish, Surry, Virginia, United States
Southwark Parish, Surry, Virginia, United States
1646
abt 1646
Age 24
Capt. James George Powell was married in Surry, Surry, Virginia, USA
Surry, Surry, Virginia, USA
1650
1650
Age 28
Death of Capt. James George Powell in Chippoakes, Surry, Virginia, United States
Chippoakes, Surry, Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 Jan 1622
    Event Place: Southwark Parish, Surry, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: abt 1646
    Event Place: Surry, Surry, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1650
    Event Place: Chippoakes, Surry, Virginia, United States
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