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Joseph Powell 1857–1945 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 31 Oct 1857

Birth Location: Prees, Shropshire, England

Death Date: Sep 1945

Death Location: Church Stretton, Shropshire, England

Father: Richard Powell

Mother: Elizabeth Evanson

Spouse(s): Emily Ridgway

Children(s): Herbert Powell, William Powell, Alice Powell, Lucy Powell, Albert Powell, Alice Powell, Gladys Powell, Hilda Powell, Joseph Powell, Evelyn Powell, Sarah Powell, Mary Powell

Joseph Powell was born in 1857 in Prees, Shropshire, England, the child of Richard Powell And Elizabeth Evanson. In 1861, Joseph Powell resided in Prees, Shropshire, England. Joseph Powell married Emily Matilda Ridgway, and had children including Albert Edward Powell, Alice A Powell, Alice Ann Powell, Evelyn Marian Powell, Gladys Nellie Powell, Herbert John Powell, Hilda Emily Powell, Joseph Henry Powell, Lucy M Powell, Mary Powell, Sarah Elizabeth Powell, William Powell. Joseph Powell passed away in 1945 in Church Stretton, Shropshire, England.

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Biography

  • Joseph Powell was born in 1857 in Prees, Shropshire, England, the child of Richard Powell And Elizabeth Evanson.
  • In 1861, Joseph Powell resided in Prees, Shropshire, England.
  • Joseph Powell married Emily Matilda Ridgway, and had children including Albert Edward Powell, Alice A Powell, Alice Ann Powell, Evelyn Marian Powell, Gladys Nellie Powell, Herbert John Powell, Hilda Emily Powell, Joseph Henry Powell, Lucy M Powell, Mary Powell, Sarah Elizabeth Powell, William Powell.
  • Joseph Powell passed away in 1945 in Church Stretton, Shropshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Joseph Powell's Ancestors

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Joseph Powell
1857–1945
Birth Place: Prees, Shropshire, England
Parents
Richard Powell
1826–1912
Prees, Shropshire, England
Elizabeth Evanson
1831–1889
Malpas, Cheshire, England
Grandparents
John Powell
1795–1880
Hadnall, Shropshire, England, UK
Ann Llewellyn
1787–1850
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Joseph Powell's Descendants

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Joseph Powell (31 Oct 1857–Sep 1945) m. Emily (Matilda) Ridgway (October 1861–Mar 1918)
  1. 1. Herbert (John) Powell 1894–1967 m. Lilian (Gertrude) White 1896–1988
    1. 1. Evelyn (Lily) Powell 1920–2016 m. Eric (Patterson) Wallace 1915–1995
    2. 2. Joan (Gwynne) Powell 1925–1992 m. Frederick (Allan) Burke 1923–2007
    3. 3. William (John) Powell 1922–1979
  2. 2. William Powell 1883–1968
  3. 3. Alice (A) Powell 1889–1986
  4. 4. Lucy (M) Powell 1891–1955
  5. 5. Albert (Edward) Powell 1896–
  6. 6. Alice (Ann) Powell 1889–1986
  7. 7. Gladys (Nellie) Powell 1900–1981
  8. 8. Hilda (Emily) Powell 1892–
  9. 9. Joseph (Henry) Powell 1887–1947
  10. 10. Evelyn (Marian) Powell 1905–1994
  11. 11. Sarah (Elizabeth) Powell 1884–1966
  12. 12. Mary Powell 1888–1982
    1. 1. Joseph Hotchkiss 1912–

Joseph Powell's Timeline

10 Records

1857
31 Oct 1857
Birth of Joseph Powell in Prees, Shropshire, England
Prees, Shropshire, England
1857
29 Nov 1857
Joseph Powell was baptized in Shropshire, England
Shropshire, England
1861
1861
Age 4
Joseph Powell resided here in Prees, Shropshire, England
Prees, Shropshire, England
1871
1871
Age 14
Joseph Powell resided here in Shropshire, England
Shropshire, England
1881
1881
Age 24
Joseph Powell resided here in Prees, Shropshire, England
Prees, Shropshire, England
1891
1891
Age 34
Joseph Powell resided here in Weston and Wixhill under Redcastle, Shropshire, England
Weston and Wixhill under Redcastle, Shropshire, England
1901
1901
Age 44
Joseph Powell resided here in Wistanstow, Shropshire, England
Wistanstow, Shropshire, England
1911
1911
Age 54
Joseph Powell resided here in Cardington, Shropshire, England
Cardington, Shropshire, England
1939
1939
Age 82
Joseph Powell resided here in Shropshire, England
Shropshire, England
1945
Sep 1945
Age 88
Death of Joseph Powell in Church Stretton, Shropshire, England
Church Stretton, Shropshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 31 Oct 1857
    Event Place: Prees, Shropshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 29 Nov 1857
    Event Place: Shropshire, England
    Record Source: Shropshire, England, Church of England Births and Baptisms, Indexes Created From Anglican Parish Registers Held At Shropshire Archives; Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England; Anglican Parish Registers

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Prees, Shropshire, England
    Record Source: 1861 England Census, Class: RG 9; Piece: 1888; Folio: 42; Page: 8; GSU roll: 542882

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Shropshire, England
    Record Source: 1871 England Census, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1871 England Census; Class: RG10; Piece: 2795; Folio: 42; Page: 6; GSU roll: 838846

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Prees, Shropshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 2669; Folio: 41; Page: 5; GSU roll: 1341640
    [2] Shropshire, England, Church of England Marriages and Banns

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Weston and Wixhill under Redcastle, Shropshire, England
    Record Source: 1891 England Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Wistanstow, Shropshire, England
    Record Source: 1901 England Census

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1911
    Event Place: Cardington, Shropshire, England
    Record Source: 1911 England Census

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1939
    Event Place: Shropshire, England
    Record Source: 1939 England and Wales Register, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1939 Register; Reference: Rg 101/5174f

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Sep 1945
    Event Place: Church Stretton, Shropshire, England

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