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Henry "Hursy" Powell 1771–1804 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1771

Birth Location: Prince William County, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 6 Jul 1804

Death Location: Harrison County, Virginia, USA

Father: William Powell

Mother: Martha Cox

Spouse(s): Sarah Strother, Sarah Strother

Children(s): Joseph Powell, Charlotte Bailey, Allison Powell, Benjamin Powell, Elizabeth Powell, Martha Powell, Nancy Powell, Reuben Powell, Sarah Powell, Sarah Powell, William Powell

In 1771, Henry "Hursy" Powell entered the world in Prince William County, Virginia, USA, born to William Powell And Martha Cox. In 1782, Henry "Hursy" Powell resided in Hampshire, Virginia. Henry "Hursy" Powell married Sarah Sally Strother, Sarah Sally Strother, and had children including Allison Burr Powell, Benjamin Powell, Charlotte Bailey, Elizabeth Betsy Powell, Joseph B Powell, Martha Patsy Powell, Nancy Powell, Powell, Reuben Powell, Sarah Powell, Sarah Sally Powell, William S Powell. Henry "Hursy" Powell passed away in 1804 in Harrison County, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1771, Henry "Hursy" Powell entered the world in Prince William County, Virginia, USA, born to William Powell And Martha Cox.
  • In 1782, Henry "Hursy" Powell resided in Hampshire, Virginia.
  • Henry "Hursy" Powell married Sarah Sally Strother, Sarah Sally Strother, and had children including Allison Burr Powell, Benjamin Powell, Charlotte Bailey, Elizabeth Betsy Powell, Joseph B Powell, Martha Patsy Powell, Nancy Powell, Powell, Reuben Powell, Sarah Powell, Sarah Sally Powell, William S Powell.
  • Henry "Hursy" Powell passed away in 1804 in Harrison County, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Henry Powell's Ancestors

Self
Henry Powell
1771–1804
Birth Place: Prince William County, Virginia, USA
Parents
William Powell
1745–1776
Goochland County, Virginia Colony, Virginia, USA
Martha Cox
1748–1845
Cumberland, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Capt (William Lane 🔸 Powell Jr SAR +5th) GGU
1714–1787
Somerset, Maryland, USA
Eleanor (Waller) Peyton
1720–1788
Stony Point, Albermarle County, Virginia, United States
William (HENRY) COX
1730–1809
Goochland, Goochland, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
William Ancescom)
1673–1715
Elizabeth 1682
1682–1718
Dr. (Captain)
1686–1751
Ann (McMillan)
1687–1751
Elice Hix
1710–1784
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Walter Powell
1622–1695
Margaret Beere
1645–1679

Henry Powell's Descendants

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Henry ("Hursy") Powell (1771–6 Jul 1804) m. Sarah (Sally) Strother (28 Oct 1773–12 Jun 1824) m. Sarah ("Sally") Strother (28 Oct 1773–1831)
  1. 1. Joseph (B) Powell 1785–1854 m. Jane Massey 1785–1855
    1. 1. Sarah (Sallie) Powell 1805–1875 m. Benjamin (Berry) Howell 1802–1876 m. Benjamin ("Berry") Howell 1802–1876
      1. 1. Catherine ("Katie") Howell 1828–1895 m. J (Ervin) Parker 1825–1890 m. J (Ervin) Parker 1825–1890
        1. 1. Sarah (Elizabeth) Parker 1849–1926 m. Richard (Thomas) Ponder 1848–1911
        2. 2. Frances (Elizabeth) Gooch 1865–1952
        3. 3. William (F) Parker 1856–1928
        4. 4. Nancy (Emaline) Leath 1853–1927
        5. 5. Robert (E) Parker 1867–1953
        6. 6. Henry (Benjamin) Parker 1858–1933
        7. 7. Martha (Caroline) Cherry 1862–1932
        8. 8. L (E) Parker 1850–
        9. 9. M (J) Parker 1852–
        10. 10. N (E) Parker 1854–
        11. 11. J (H) Parker 1855–
      2. 2. Anderson (Whitfield) Howell 1850–1906
      3. 3. Francis (Henry) Howell 1830–1895
      4. 4. Irving Howell 1847–1922
      5. 5. Nancy (A) Howell 1836–1905
      6. 6. Willis (Casey) Howell 1844–1912
  2. 2. Charlotte Bailey 1790–1821
  3. 3. Allison (Burr) Powell 1802–1862
  4. 4. Benjamin Powell 1789–1812
  5. 5. Elizabeth (Betsy) Powell 1799–1894
  6. 6. Martha (Patsy) Powell 1796–1845
  7. 7. Nancy Powell 1801–1878
  8. 8. Reuben Powell 1790–1826
  9. 9. Sarah (Sally) Powell 1794–1875
  10. 10. Sarah Powell 1791–1875
  11. 11. William (S) Powell 1792–1870

Henry Powell's Timeline

4 Records

1771
1771
Birth of Henry "Hursy" Powell in Prince William County, Virginia, USA
Prince William County, Virginia, USA
1782
1782
Age 11
Henry "Hursy" Powell resided here in Hampshire, Virginia
Hampshire, Virginia
1804
6 Jul 1804
Age 33
Death of Henry "Hursy" Powell in Harrison County, Virginia, USA
Harrison County, Virginia, USA
1807
29 October 1807
Age 36
Henry "Hursy" Powell was married
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1771
    Event Place: Prince William County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI), Godfrey Memorial Library; Middletown, Connecticut; American Genealogical Biographical Index; Volume Number: 139
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [4] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 29 October 1807

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1782
    Event Place: Hampshire, Virginia
    Record Source: Virginia, U.S., Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index, 1800-1890

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 Jul 1804
    Event Place: Harrison County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

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