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Sir John Powell 1558–1638 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1558

Birth Location: St Olave Parish, Surrey, England

Death Date: 19 April 1638

Death Location: Elizabeth City, Norfolk, Virgnia, United States

Father: Henry Esq

Mother: Lady Herbert

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Sir John Powell was born in 1558 in St Olave Parish, Surrey, England, the child of Henry Powell Esq And Lady Katherine Anne Herbert. Sir John Powell passed away in 1638 in Elizabeth City, Norfolk, Virgnia, United States.

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Biography

  • Sir John Powell was born in 1558 in St Olave Parish, Surrey, England, the child of Henry Powell Esq And Lady Katherine Anne Herbert.
  • Sir John Powell passed away in 1638 in Elizabeth City, Norfolk, Virgnia, United States.

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Sir Powell's Ancestors

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Sir Powell
1558–1638
Birth Place: St Olave Parish, Surrey, England
Parents
Henry Powell Esq
1530–1606
Shotsbrook, Berkshire, England
Lady (Katherine Anne) Herbert
1535–1593
Powis Castle, Montgomeryshire, Wales
Grandparents
David (Powell ,) Esq.
1505–1535
Shottesbrooke, Berkshire, England
Margaret Evan
1510–1587
England
Sir (William, Earl of Pembroke) Herbert
1506–1570
Ewias, Monmouthshire, England
Lady (Anna, Countess Pembroke, Lady-in-Waiting to Queens of King Henry VIII, Sister of Queen Catherine) Parr
1514–1552
Kendal, Westmoreland, England
Great-Grandparents
sir Powell
1478–1525
Sybil Lady
1480–1540
Gruffydd Evan
1474–1559
Elizabeth Vychan
1476–1535
Thomas "Knight"
1483–1517
Maud Green
1495–1531
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Elizabeth FitzHugh
1459–1501

Sir Powell's Timeline

2 Records

1558
1558
Birth of Sir John Powell in St Olave Parish, Surrey, England
St Olave Parish, Surrey, England
1638
19 April 1638
Age 80
Death of Sir John Powell in Elizabeth City, Norfolk, Virgnia, United States
Elizabeth City, Norfolk, Virgnia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1558
    Event Place: St Olave Parish, Surrey, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 April 1638
    Event Place: Elizabeth City, Norfolk, Virgnia, United States

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