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Sir Robert Powell 1508–1588 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1508

Birth Location: Mildenhall, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 23 March 1588

Death Location: 73, Mildenhall, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom

Father: William Powell

Mother: Agnes Peche

Spouse(s): Joane Dobson

Children(s): Elizabeth Powell, Robert Powell

In 1508, Sir Robert Powell entered the world in Mildenhall, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom, born to William Powell And Agnes Pechey Peche. Sir Robert Powell married Joane Dobson, and had children including Elizabeth Powell, Robert William Powell. Sir Robert Powell passed away in 1588 in 73, Mildenhall, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • In 1508, Sir Robert Powell entered the world in Mildenhall, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom, born to William Powell And Agnes Pechey Peche.
  • Sir Robert Powell married Joane Dobson, and had children including Elizabeth Powell, Robert William Powell.
  • Sir Robert Powell passed away in 1588 in 73, Mildenhall, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom.

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Sir Powell's Ancestors

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Sir Powell
1508–1588
Birth Place: Mildenhall, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom
Parents
William Powell
1478–1588
Milden, Babergh District, Suffolk, England
Agnes (Pechey \) Peche
1475–1521
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Sir Powell's Descendants

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Sir (Robert) Powell (1508–23 March 1588) m. Joane Dobson (1510–20 Apr 1629)
  1. 1. Elizabeth Powell 1540–1571 m. Sir (William Forth \) Forthe 1521–1559
    1. 1. Mary Forth 1559–1631 m. Rev (Ezekiel) Culverwell 1560–1631 m. Robert (Thomas) Newman 1560–1631
      1. 1. Mary (Margaret) Culverwell 1584–1621 m. William Cheever 1584–1623
        1. 1. Sarah (Farr) Cheever 1604–1674 m. John Keney 1600–1670
        2. 2. Ezekiel Cheever 1614–1708
    2. 2. John Forth 1560–1613
  2. 2. Robert (William) Powell 1540–1588
    1. 1. Elizabeth Powell 1572–1647 m. William (Smith) Sr. 1561–1653
      1. 1. Richard Smith 1593–1647 m. Anne Morgan 1597–1656
        1. 1. Richard (Smith) II 1626–1688 m. Ann Smith 1632–1685 m. Hannah Cheney 1630–1685
      2. 2. Thomas Smith 1594–1646

Sir Powell's Timeline

2 Records

1508
1508
Birth of Sir Robert Powell in Mildenhall, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom
Mildenhall, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom
1588
23 March 1588
Age 80
Death of Sir Robert Powell in 73, Mildenhall, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom
73, Mildenhall, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1508
    Event Place: Mildenhall, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: USA
    Record Source: Pedigree of the families of Powell and Baden-Powell

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 March 1588
    Event Place: 73, Mildenhall, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

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