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Richard Powell 1772–1841 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1772

Birth Location: Chirbury, Shropshire, England

Death Date: 15 Jul 1841

Death Location: Oswestry, Shropshire, Salop, England

Father: John Powel

Mother: Sarah Jenks

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

In 1772, Richard Powell entered the world in Chirbury, Shropshire, England, born to John Powel And Sarah Jenks. Richard Powell passed away in 1841 in Oswestry, Shropshire, Salop, England.

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Biography

  • In 1772, Richard Powell entered the world in Chirbury, Shropshire, England, born to John Powel And Sarah Jenks.
  • Richard Powell passed away in 1841 in Oswestry, Shropshire, Salop, England.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Richard Powell's Ancestors

Self
Richard Powell
1772–1841
Birth Place: Chirbury, Shropshire, England
Parents
John Powel
1733–
Chirbury, Shropshire, England
Sarah Jenks
1732–1816
Rorrington, Shropshire, England
Grandparents
Richardi Powell
1696–
Elizabeth ((Elizae)) Evans
1704–
Edvardus Jenks
1706–1770
Rorrington, Shropshire, England
Elizabeth ((Elizae)) Broxton
1701–
Chirbury, Shropshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Powell
1640–1730
Jana Olivers
1655–1716
Robert Evans
1684–1722
Richard Broxton
1657–1724
Mary Morris
–1741
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Powell
1610–1693
Jane Broadburne
1615–1698
Thomas Broxton
1615–1669
Judith Castor
1606–1666
Joyce Morris
1645–1692

Richard Powell's Timeline

8 Records

1764
1764
Richard Powell was baptized in Hughley, Shropshire
Hughley, Shropshire
1772
1772
Birth of Richard Powell in Chirbury, Shropshire, England
Chirbury, Shropshire, England
1772
6 Oct 1772
Richard Powell was baptized in Chirbury,Shropshire,England
Chirbury,Shropshire,England
1784
12 Feb 1784
Age 12
Richard Powell resided here in Ludlow, Salop, England
Ludlow, Salop, England
1792
8 Jan 1792
Age 20
Richard Powell was baptized in Shropshire, England
Shropshire, England
1841
1841
Age 69
Richard Powell resided here in Cardington, Shropshire, England
Cardington, Shropshire, England
1841
abt 1841
Age 69
Death of Richard Powell in Shropshire, United Kingdom
Shropshire, United Kingdom
1841
15 Jul 1841
Age 69
Burial of Richard Powell in Oswestry, Shropshire, Salop, England
Oswestry, Shropshire, Salop, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1772
    Event Place: Chirbury, Shropshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] England, Pallot's Baptism Index, 1780-1837
    [2] 1841 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 912; Book: 8; Civil Parish: Cardington; County: Shropshire; Enumeration District: 2; Folio: 23; Page: 7; Line: 23; GSU roll: 474585

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 1764
    Event Place: Hughley, Shropshire
    Record Source: England, Pallot's Baptism Index, 1780-1837

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 6 Oct 1772
    Event Place: Chirbury,Shropshire,England
    Record Source: England, Select Births and Christenings

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 8 Jan 1792
    Event Place: Shropshire, England
    Record Source: Shropshire, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, Indexes created from Anglican Parish Registers held at Shropshire Archives; Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England; Anglican Parish Registers

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 12 Feb 1784
    Event Place: Ludlow, Salop, England
    Record Source: UK, Register of Duties Paid for Apprentices' Indentures, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Collection: Board of Stamps: Apprenticeship Books: Series IR 1; Class: IR 1; Piece: 63

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1841
    Event Place: Cardington, Shropshire, England
    Record Source: 1841 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 912; Book: 8; Civil Parish: Cardington; County: Shropshire; Enumeration District: 2; Folio: 23; Page: 7; Line: 23; GSU roll: 474585

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: abt 1841
    Event Place: Shropshire, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1837-1915
    [2] England, Select Deaths and Burials, 1538-1991

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 15 Jul 1841
    Event Place: Oswestry, Shropshire, Salop, England
    Record Source: England, Select Deaths and Burials, 1538-1991

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