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Edward Powell 1700 – 1773 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1700

Birth Location: Prince George, Prince George, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 16 September 1773

Death Location: Halifax, Halifax, Virginia, USA

Father: Thomas Powell

Mother: Mary Gibson

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Ransom

Children(s): Anne Powell, David Powell, Joshua Powell, Thomas Powell, Jane Medlock, Mary Tuck, William Powell, Mark Powell, Luke Powell

The story of Edward Powell began in 1700 in Prince George, Prince George, Virginia, USA. In 1766, Edward Powell resided in Antrim, Halifax. Edward Powell married Elizabeth Ransom, and had children including Anne Elizabeth Powell, David Powell, Joshua Powell, Thomas Powell, Jane Medlock, Mary Tuck, William Powell, Mark Powell, Luke Powell. Edward Powell passed away in 1773 in Halifax, Halifax, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Edward Powell began in 1700 in Prince George, Prince George, Virginia, USA.
  • In 1766, Edward Powell resided in Antrim, Halifax.
  • Edward Powell married Elizabeth Ransom, and had children including Anne Elizabeth Powell, David Powell, Joshua Powell, Thomas Powell, Jane Medlock, Mary Tuck, William Powell, Mark Powell, Luke Powell.
  • Edward Powell passed away in 1773 in Halifax, Halifax, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Edward Powell's Ancestors

Self
Edward Powell
1700 – 1773
Birth Place: Prince George, Prince George, Virginia, USA
Parents
Thomas Powell
1683 – 1739
Isle Wight, Essex, Virginia, USA
Mary Gibson
1684 – 1754
Essex, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
William Gibson
Elizabeth Gibson
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Edward Powell's Descendants

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Edward Powell (1700 – 16 September 1773) m. Elizabeth Ransom (1705 – 1776)
  1. 1. Anne (Elizabeth) Powell (3 March 1712 – 17 November 1775)
  2. 2. David Powell (1722 – 8 March 1802) m. Mary Epps (1739 – 24 Feb 1794) m. Susanna Powell
    1. 1. Mary Powell (1760 – 17 March 1803)
    2. 2. John Powell (1768 – )
    3. 3. Jerrald Powell (1769 – April 1838)
    4. 4. Tabitha Powell (1770 – 1831)
    5. 5. David Powell (1771 – )
    6. 6. Joshua Powell (1773 – 1812)
    7. 7. Elizabeth Powell (1775 – )
    8. 8. William (Mastin) Powell (1776 – 26 Oct 1846)
      1. 1. Biggers Powell (1809 – 1880) m. Gilley (Whitlock) Lipscomb (1812 – November 1892)
        1. 1. William (B) Powell (abt 1831 – )
        2. 2. Harriett (Elizabeth Powell) Turner (2 May 1831 – 16 August 1922)
        3. 3. Jerald Powell (abt 1834 – )
        4. 4. James Powell (abt 1836 – )
        5. 5. Thomas (B) Powell (abt 1836 – )
        6. 6. Henry Powell (abt 1838 – )
        7. 7. Sarah Powell (abt 1842 – )
        8. 8. Mary Powell (abt 1844 – )
        9. 9. Manervia Powell (abt 1850 – )
    9. 9. Frances ('Fanny') Powell (25 September 1785 – 17 December 1868)
  3. 3. Joshua Powell (14 July 1727 – May 1781)
  4. 4. Thomas Powell (17 July 1727 – 1728)
  5. 5. Jane Medlock (12 August 1733 – 11 December 1828)
  6. 6. Mary Tuck (12 August 1733 – 23 May 1828)
  7. 7. William Powell (1735 – 1815)
  8. 8. Mark Powell (1742 – 22 July 2002)
  9. 9. Luke Powell (8 May 1746 – 1747)

Edward Powell's Timeline

4 Records

1700
1700
Birth of Edward Powell in Prince George, Prince George, Virginia, USA
Prince George, Prince George, Virginia, USA
1766
Abt 1766
Age 66
Edward Powell resided here in Antrim, Halifax
Antrim, Halifax
1773
16 September 1773
Age 73
Death of Edward Powell in Halifax, Halifax, Virginia, USA
Halifax, Halifax, Virginia, USA
1773
16 Sep 1773
Age 73
Edward Powell - Probate in Halifax, Virginia, USA
Halifax, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1700
    Event Place: Prince George, Prince George, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1766
    Event Place: Antrim, Halifax
    Record Source: Virginia, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, 1652-1900

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 September 1773
    Event Place: Halifax, Halifax, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Virginia, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, 1652-1900
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 16 Sep 1773
    Event Place: Halifax, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Virginia, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, 1652-1900

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