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John Powell 1698 – 1763 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1698

Birth Location: Essex County, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 1763

Death Location: , Culpeper, Virginia, USA

Father: Honorias Powell

Mother: Joyce Lambert

Spouse(s): Ann Pickett

Children(s): James Powell, Benjamin Powell, Elizabeth Powell, William Powell, Ambrose Powell, Honorias Powell, Mary Powell, Francis Powell, Joyce Powell

The story of John Powell began in 1698 in Essex County, Virginia, USA. John Powell married Ann Pickett, and had children including James Powell, Benjamin Powell, Elizabeth Powell, William Powell, Ambrose Powell, Honorias Powell, Mary Powell, Francis Powell, Joyce Powell. John Powell passed away in 1763 in , Culpeper, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of John Powell began in 1698 in Essex County, Virginia, USA.
  • John Powell married Ann Pickett, and had children including James Powell, Benjamin Powell, Elizabeth Powell, William Powell, Ambrose Powell, Honorias Powell, Mary Powell, Francis Powell, Joyce Powell.
  • John Powell passed away in 1763 in , Culpeper, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Honorias Powell
1669 – 1760
Birth Location: sittenburne, parish, Essex County, Virginia, USA
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Joyce Lambert
1671 – 1754
Birth Location: Rappahannock County, Virginia, USA
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Spouses(s)

Ann Pickett
1708 – 1776
Birth Location: King and Queen County, Virginia, USA
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Children(s)

James Powell
1725 – 1776
Birth Location: st, thomas, parish, Orange County, Virginia, USA
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Benjamin Powell
1730 – 1800
Birth Location: Spotsylvania, Spotsylvania, Virginia, United States
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Elizabeth Powell
1741 – 1780
Birth Location: Orange Co, Virginia
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William Powell
1742 – 1809
Birth Location: Spotsylvania, Virginia, USA
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Ambrose Powell
1745 – 1830
Birth Location: Virginia, USA
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Honorias Powell
1750 – 1830
Birth Location: –
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Mary Powell
Birth Location: –
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Francis Powell
Birth Location: –
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Joyce Powell
Birth Location: –
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John Powell's Ancestors

Self
John Powell
1698 – 1763
Birth Place: Essex County, Virginia, USA
Parents
Honorias Powell
1669 – 1760
sittenburne, parish, Essex County, Virginia, USA
Joyce Lambert
1671 – 1754
Rappahannock County, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Thomas (William) Powell
1641 – 1701
dinsdale, Brunswick County, Virginia, USA
Mary Place
1648 – 1710
wight, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
William Powell
1605 – 1667
Elizabeth Gorsuch
1607 – 1676
Francis Place
1615 – 1655
Ann Williamson
1617 – 1655
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Captain Powell
1577 – 1622
Elizabeth Wells
1585 – 1619
Sir Williamson
1597 – 1659
Margaret Sherwood
1595 –

John Powell's Descendants

1.
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John Powell (1698 – 1763) m. Ann Pickett (1708 – 1776)
  1. 1. James Powell (abt 1725 – 15 jul 1776) m. Mary Gordon (7 nov 1728 – 29 jun 1808)
    1. 1. Ruth Powell (1724 – 1805) m. Abner (Cross) Breeding (1734 – 17 February 1790)
      1. 1. Aquila Breeden\Breeding (21 Feb 1769 – 1830)
      2. 2. Berryman (Breeden) Breeding (1772 – 13 Jun 1820)
      3. 3. Preston (Remus) Breeding (1780 – 1833)
    2. 2. Winey Powell
    3. 3. Mesaniah Powell
    4. 4. Betty Powell
    5. 5. Mary (Ann) Powell
    6. 6. James Powell
    7. 7. Caleb (L) Powell
    8. 8. Lewis (Gordon) Powell
  2. 2. Benjamin Powell (oct 1730 – 10 feb 1800)
  3. 3. Elizabeth Powell (1741 – 1780)
  4. 4. William Powell (abt 1742 – abt 1809)
  5. 5. Ambrose Powell (abt 1745 – 1830)
  6. 6. Honorias Powell (abt 1750 – Abt. 1830)
  7. 7. Mary Powell
  8. 8. Francis Powell
  9. 9. Joyce Powell

John Powell's Timeline

2 Records

1698
1698
Birth of John Powell in Essex County, Virginia, USA
Essex County, Virginia, USA
1763
1763
Age 65
Death of John Powell in , Culpeper, Virginia, USA
, Culpeper, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1698
    Event Place: Essex County, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1763
    Event Place: , Culpeper, Virginia, USA
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