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Henry Powell 1717–1764 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1717

Birth Location: Chuckatuck, Isle Of Wight, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 22 Nov 1764

Death Location: Raleigh Parish, Amelia, Virginia, USA

Father: John Powell

Mother: Deborah Hearn

Spouse(s): Obedience Hamblen, Elisabeth Roberts

Children(s): Mary Powell

The story of Henry Powell began in 1717 in Chuckatuck, Isle Of Wight, Virginia, USA. In 1761, Henry Powell resided in Perquimans, North Carolina. Henry Powell married Elisabeth Roberts, Mary Roberts, Obedience Hamblen, and had children including Mary Molly Powell. Henry Powell passed away in 1764 in Raleigh Parish, Amelia, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Henry Powell began in 1717 in Chuckatuck, Isle Of Wight, Virginia, USA.
  • In 1761, Henry Powell resided in Perquimans, North Carolina.
  • Henry Powell married Elisabeth Roberts, Mary Roberts, Obedience Hamblen, and had children including Mary Molly Powell.
  • Henry Powell passed away in 1764 in Raleigh Parish, Amelia, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Powell
1670–1731
Birth Location: Beaver Dam, Isle of Wight, Virginia, USA
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Deborah Hearn
1670–1731
Birth Location: Chuckatuck, Nansemond, Virginia, USA
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Spouses(s)

Obedience Hamblen
1730–
Birth Location: West Chester, Cheshire, , England
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Elisabeth Roberts
–1810
Birth Location: –
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Children(s)

Mary Powell
1750–1842
Birth Location: Amherst, Virginia, USA
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Henry Powell's Ancestors

Self
Henry Powell
1717–1764
Birth Place: Chuckatuck, Isle Of Wight, Virginia, USA
Parents
John Powell
1670–1731
Beaver Dam, Isle of Wight, Virginia, USA
Deborah Hearn
1670–1731
Chuckatuck, Nansemond, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Nathaniel Powell
1639–1678
Isle, Virginia, United States
Lucretia (Powell) Corbitt
1640–1683
Isle, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Powell
1616–1681
Priscilla Whitson
1616–1711
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Powell
1584–1616
elizabeth parsons
1587–1621

Henry Powell's Descendants

1.
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Henry Powell (1717–22 Nov 1764) m. Obedience Hamblen (1 Jan 1730–) m. Elisabeth Roberts (–10 Sep 1810)
  1. 1. Mary ("Molly") Powell 1750–1842 m. Henry (Dickenson) Jr. 1750–1825 m. Henry Dickenson 1747–1825
    1. 1. Major (Henry Patton) Dickenson 1787–1881 m. Priscilla Carrell 1788–1814 m. Rebecca Gibson 1820–1881 m. Elizabeth Bickley 1800–1853 m. Ann (Mariah) Deaton 1807–1903
      1. 1. Charles (Carroll) Dickenson 1811–1864 m. Catherine (Kate) Counts 1817–1894
        1. 1. William (Patton) Dickenson 1843–1935 m. Martha (Ellen) Logan 1850–1916 m. Martha (Ellen) Logan 1850–1916
        2. 2. Noah (Calhoun) Dickenson 1860–1952
        3. 3. Mary Dickenson 1835–1925
        4. 4. Henry (Hopkins) Dickenson 1837–1903
        5. 5. James (Monroe) Dickenson 1839–1910
        6. 6. Margaret (Ann) Dickenson 1840–
        7. 7. Nathan (Ellington) Dickenson 1845–
        8. 8. Martha (C) Dickenson 1847–1929
        9. 9. Charles (C) Dickenson 1849–1853
        10. 10. Robert (Boyd) Dickenson 1851–
        11. 11. C Dickenson 1853–
        12. 12. John (Tivis) Dickenson 1853–1944
        13. 13. Thomas (Fletcher) Dickenson 1857–1941
        14. 14. Catherine (Priscilla) Dickenson 1862–1958
        15. 15. James (Felix) Dickenson 1877–1937
        16. 16. Ross Dickenson 1859–
      2. 2. Polly Dickenson 1795–1886
      3. 3. Mary ("Pollie") Dickenson 1807–1886
      4. 4. Henry (V) Dickenson 1800–
      5. 5. Henry (Patton) Dickenson 1834–1914
      6. 6. John Dickenson 1845–
      7. 7. Priscilla Dickenson 1817–1912
      8. 8. Nancy (Powell) Dickenson 1819–1913
      9. 9. James (Hatler) Dickenson 1821–
      10. 10. Caroline (Virginia) Dickenson 1823–1915
      11. 11. Nathan (Ellington) Dickenson 1824–1915
      12. 12. Elizabeth (Ann) Dickenson 1829–1914
      13. 13. John (W) Dickenson 1831–
      14. 14. Thomas Dickenson 1836–
      15. 15. Robert Dickenson 1822–
      16. 16. Mariah Dickenson 1807–
      17. 17. Martha (Patsy) Dickenson 1826–
      18. 18. Caroline (Virginia) Dickenson 1832–
      19. 19. Thomas Dickenson 1836–
      20. 20. Martha (Elizabeth) Dickenson 1840–
      21. 21. John (W) Dickenson 1845–
      22. 22. James (Hatler) Dickenson 1849–1944
      23. 23. Patsey (B) Dickenson 1833–
    2. 2. John (C) Dickinson 1784–1786
    3. 3. William (Jennings) Dickenson 1790–1816
    4. 4. Major (James A.) Dickenson 1790–1876
    5. 5. Nancy Dickenson 1776–1853
    6. 6. John Dickenson 1795–1871
    7. 7. Elizabeth Dickenson 1774–1818
    8. 8. Mary ("Polly" Powell) Dickenson 1770–1859
    9. 9. Robert Dickenson 1795–1844
    10. 10. Thomas Dickenson 1774–1804
    11. 11. Annie Dickenson 1793–
    12. 12. Martha (Patsey) Dickenson 1783–1860
    13. 13. William (Powell) Dickenson 1778–

Henry Powell's Timeline

3 Records

1717
1717
Birth of Henry Powell in Chuckatuck, Isle Of Wight, Virginia, USA
Chuckatuck, Isle Of Wight, Virginia, USA
1761
5 May 1761
Age 44
Henry Powell resided here in Perquimans, North Carolina
Perquimans, North Carolina
1764
22 Nov 1764
Age 47
Death of Henry Powell in Raleigh Parish, Amelia, Virginia, USA
Raleigh Parish, Amelia, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1717
    Event Place: Chuckatuck, Isle Of Wight, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 5 May 1761
    Event Place: Perquimans, North Carolina
    Record Source: U.S., Quaker Meeting Records, Guilford College; Greensboro, North Carolina; Men's Minutes, 1754-1775; Collection: North Carolina Yearly Meeting Minutes

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 Nov 1764
    Event Place: Raleigh Parish, Amelia, Virginia, USA
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