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Captain William Powell 1577–1623 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1577

Birth Location: 1675627, Somerset, England

Death Date: 24 Jan 1623

Death Location: Jamestown Colony, , Virginia, USA

Father: Hugh Powell

Mother: Ann Powell

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Captain William Powell was born in 1577 in 1675627, Somerset, England, the child of Hugh Powell And Ann Powell. Captain William Powell passed away in 1623 in Jamestown Colony, , Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • Captain William Powell was born in 1577 in 1675627, Somerset, England, the child of Hugh Powell And Ann Powell.
  • Captain William Powell passed away in 1623 in Jamestown Colony, , Virginia, USA.

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Captain Powell's Ancestors

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Captain Powell
1577–1623
Birth Place: 1675627, Somerset, England
Parents
Hugh Powell
1545–1610
Castle Modoc, Breconshire, Wales
Ann Powell
1562–1615
Avon, Staffordshire, , England
Grandparents
Hugh Powell
1515–1575
Castle Madoc, Breckneckshire, Wales
Elizabeth (Gwyn) Powell
1520–1580
Breconshrie, Wales
Great-Grandparents
William Powell
1502–1575
Matilda Jeffrey
1500–1560
2nd-Great-Grandparents
THOMAS POWELL
1478–1525
SYBIL VAUGHAN
1480–1540
Griffith Jeffrey
1470–1540
Elizabeth Price
1480–

Captain Powell's Timeline

2 Records

1577
1577
Birth of Captain William Powell in 1675627, Somerset, England
1675627, Somerset, England
1623
24 Jan 1623
Age 46
Death of Captain William Powell in Jamestown Colony, , Virginia, USA
Jamestown Colony, , Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1577
    Event Place: 1675627, Somerset, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 Jan 1623
    Event Place: Jamestown Colony, , Virginia, USA

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