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Captain William Powell 1577 – 1622 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1577

Birth Location: england

Death Date: abt 1622

Death Location: Virginia, USA

Father: Hugh Powell

Mother: Ann Beck

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Wells, Margaret Stitt

Children(s): William Powell, Walter Powell, Alice Powell

In 1577, Captain William Powell entered the world in england, born to Hugh Powell and Ann Beck. Captain William Powell married Elizabeth Wells, Margaret Stitt, and had children including William Thomas Powell, Walter Powell, Alice Powell. Captain William Powell passed away in 1622 in Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1577, Captain William Powell entered the world in england, born to Hugh Powell and Ann Beck.
  • Captain William Powell married Elizabeth Wells, Margaret Stitt, and had children including William Thomas Powell, Walter Powell, Alice Powell.
  • Captain William Powell passed away in 1622 in Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Hugh Powell
1545 – 1600
Birth Location: –
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Ann Beck
1562 – 1615
Birth Location: Staffordshire, England
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Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Wells
1585 – 1619
Birth Location: st, olave, parish, England
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Margaret Stitt
1589 – 1628
Birth Location: england
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Children(s)

William Powell
1605 – 1667
Birth Location: Powellton, Suffolk, , England
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Walter Powell
Birth Location: –
WP
Alice Powell
1622 –
Birth Location: –
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Captain Powell's Ancestors

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Captain Powell
1577 – 1622
Birth Place: england
Parents
Hugh Powell
1545 – 1600
Ann Beck
1562 – 1615
Staffordshire, England
Grandparents
Hugh Powell
1515 – 1575
Trecastle, Breconshire, Wales
Elizabeth Gwyn
1520 – 1580
Great-Grandparents
William Powell
1495 – 1555
matilda Jeffrey
1500 – 1560
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Powell
1478 – 1525
Sybil Vaughn
1480 – 1540
Griffith Jeffrey
1475 – 1540
Elizabeth Price
1480 –

Captain Powell's Descendants

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Captain (William) Powell (abt 1577 – abt 1622) m. Elizabeth Wells (abt 1585 – Abt. 1619) m. Margaret Stitt (abt 1589 – bef mar 1628)
  1. 1. William (Thomas) Powell (23 apr 1605 – 10 oct 1667) m. Elizabeth Gorsuch (1607 – 18 jan 1676)
    1. 1. William (Thomas) Powell (abt 1640 – 12 nov 1695)
    2. 2. Thomas (William) Powell (abt oct 1641 – abt 10 apr 1701) m. Mary Place (abt 1648 – dec 1710)
      1. 1. Ann Powell
      2. 2. Place Powell (abt 1666 – abt 1775)
      3. 3. Honorias Powell (1669 – abt 1760) m. Joyce Lambert (abt 1671 – 1754)
        1. 1. Elizabeth Powell (abt 1692 – 19 may 1761)
        2. 2. Honorias Powell (1698 – 1763)
        3. 3. John Powell (1698 – 1763) m. Ann Pickett (1708 – 1776)
      4. 4. Elizabeth Powell (aft 1671 – 18 dec 1774)
      5. 5. Anne (Ester) Powell (abt 1675 – 18 dec 1774)
      6. 6. Thomas (william) Powell (abt 1680 – )
    3. 3. John Powell (aft 1644 – bef 1760)
  2. 2. Walter Powell
  3. 3. Alice Powell (Abt. 1622 – )

Captain Powell's Timeline

2 Records

1577
abt 1577
Birth of Captain William Powell in england
england
1622
abt 1622
Age 45
Death of Captain William Powell in Virginia, USA
Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1577
    Event Place: england

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: abt 1622
    Event Place: Virginia, USA
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