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Priscilla Whitson 1616–1681 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1616 or 1620

Birth Location: Mildenhall, Suffolk, England

Death Date: 29 Sep 1681

Death Location: New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, United States

Father: Stephen Whitson

Mother: Catherine Stevenson

Spouse(s): Capt JR

Children(s): Anna Poole\Powell\Powle

The story of Priscilla Whitson began in 1616 in Mildenhall, Suffolk, England. Priscilla Whitson married Capt Thomas W Powell Jr, and had children including Anna Poole Powell Powle. Priscilla Whitson passed away in 1681 in New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Priscilla Whitson began in 1616 in Mildenhall, Suffolk, England.
  • Priscilla Whitson married Capt Thomas W Powell Jr, and had children including Anna Poole Powell Powle.
  • Priscilla Whitson passed away in 1681 in New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, United States.

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Priscilla Whitson's Ancestors

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Priscilla Whitson
1616–1681
Birth Place: Mildenhall, Suffolk, England
Parents
Stephen Lynn Whitson
1600–1650
Mildenhall, Suffolk, England
Catherine Stevenson
1600–1622
Mildenhall, Suffolk, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Priscilla Whitson's Descendants

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Priscilla Whitson (1616 or 1620–29 Sep 1681) m. Capt (Thomas W. Powell) JR (5 May 1616–26 Jan 1681)
  1. 1. Anna Poole\Powell\Powle 1640–1698 m. Daniel Bedell 1650–1714
    1. 1. Richard ((Robert)) BEDELL 1694–1761 m. Phebe Purdy 1681–1761
      1. 1. Elizabeth Bedell 1730–1768 m. Samuel PEARSALL 1724–1777
        1. 1. Nathaniel🧩 Pearsall 1754–1829 m. Phebe🧩 Colwell\Coville 1762–1844

Priscilla Whitson's Timeline

2 Records

1616
1616 or 1620
Birth of Priscilla Whitson in Mildenhall, Suffolk, England
Mildenhall, Suffolk, England
1681
29 Sep 1681
Age 65
Death of Priscilla Whitson in New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, United States
New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1616 or 1620
    Event Place: Mildenhall, Suffolk, England
    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

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 Sep 1681
    Event Place: New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, United States
    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

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