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Walter Powell 1622–1936 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1622

Birth Location: Pocomoke, Somerset, Maryland, USA

Death Date: 26 Jan 1936

Death Location: Danville, KY

Father: William Spencer

Mother: Alice Lightfoot

Spouse(s): Margaret Berri

Children(s): William Sr, Margaret Powell, Sarah Powell, Elizabeth Powell, Catherine White, Mary Powell, Elizabeth Walters, John Powell, Thomas Jacks, John Powell, John Powell, Margaret Powell, Catherine White, Elizabeth Walters, Sarah Powell, Elizabeth Powell, William Powell, Mary Powell, John Powell, Thomas Jacks

In 1622, Walter Powell entered the world in Pocomoke, Somerset, Maryland, USA, born to William Spencer And Alice Lightfoot. Walter Powell married Margaret Berri, and had children including Catherine White, Elizabeth Powell, Elizabeth Walters, John Powell, Margaret Powell, Mary Powell, Sarah Powell, Thomas Jacks, William Powell, William Powell Sr. Walter Powell passed away in 1936 in Danville, KY.

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Biography

  • In 1622, Walter Powell entered the world in Pocomoke, Somerset, Maryland, USA, born to William Spencer And Alice Lightfoot.
  • Walter Powell married Margaret Berri, and had children including Catherine White, Elizabeth Powell, Elizabeth Walters, John Powell, Margaret Powell, Mary Powell, Sarah Powell, Thomas Jacks, William Powell, William Powell Sr.
  • Walter Powell passed away in 1936 in Danville, KY.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Walter Powell's Ancestors

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Walter Powell
1622–1936
Birth Place: Pocomoke, Somerset, Maryland, USA
Parents
William Spencer
1577–1623
Wales, , , England
Alice Lightfoot
1577–1624
Fenny Compton, Warwickshire, , England
Grandparents
Hugh Powell
1545–1610
Castle Modoc, Breconshire, , Wales
Ann Powell
1562–1615
Avon, Staffordshire, , England
Richard Wyllys
1573–1597
Fenny Compton, Warwickshire, England
Hester Chambers
1567–1597
Williamscote, Oxfordshire, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Walter Powell's Descendants

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Walter Powell (1622–26 Jan 1936) m. Margaret Berri (1645–1679-11-26)
  1. 1. William (Powell) Sr 1672–1715
  2. 2. Margaret Powell 1675–1718
  3. 3. Sarah Powell 1671–1695
  4. 4. Elizabeth Powell 1667–1746
  5. 5. Catherine White 1678–1708
  6. 6. Mary Powell 1668–1733
  7. 7. Elizabeth Walters 1675–1720
  8. 8. John Powell 1674–1695 m. elizabeth (huett) gardener 1675–1720
    1. 1. john powell 1694–1716 m. Mary Dunstan 1682–
      1. 1. Anne Powell 1718–1787
      2. 2. Mary Powell 1706–1780
      3. 3. John Powell 1712–
      4. 4. John Powell 1712–
      5. 5. Mary (Ann) Cheney 1706–1780 m. Edward Ricketts 1706–
    2. 2. Joseph Powell 1696–
    3. 3. Ann Waters 1701–1742
    4. 4. Thomas Jacks 1706–1756
    5. 5. Elizabeth Jacks 1708–1805
    6. 6. Christopher (Walter) Waters 1697–
    7. 7. Richard Jacks 1713–1787
    8. 8. Barbara Jacks 1711–1775
    9. 9. Joseph Powell 1696–
    10. 10. Anne Jacks 1715–1775
    11. 11. Elizabeth (Powell) Walters 1674–1746
  9. 9. Thomas Jacks 1676–1756
  10. 10. John Powell 1674–1718
  11. 11. John Powell 1674–1695
  12. 12. Margaret Powell 1675–1718
  13. 13. Catherine White 1678–1708
  14. 14. Elizabeth Walters 1675–1720
  15. 15. Sarah Powell 1671–1695
  16. 16. Elizabeth Powell 1667–1746 m. Hugh Tingle 1654–1733 m. Thomas Jacks 1675–1756 m. Christopher Walters 1671–1703
    1. 1. Hugh Tingle 1686–1764
    2. 2. Samuel Tingle 1692–1737
    3. 3. Jane Tingle 1690–1737
    4. 4. Mary Tingle 1685–1734
    5. 5. Margaret Tingle 1696–1770
    6. 6. Daniel Tingle 1704–1740
    7. 7. Elizabeth Tingle 1700–1734
    8. 8. Margaret Tingle 1667–1770
    9. 9. John Tingle 1688–2003
  17. 17. William Powell 1673–1715
    1. 1. William (Powell) Jr 1703–1787
  18. 18. Mary Powell 1669–1733
  19. 19. John Powell 1674–1718
  20. 20. Thomas Jacks 1676–1756

Walter Powell's Timeline

3 Records

1622
1622
Birth of Walter Powell in Pocomoke, Somerset, Maryland, USA
Pocomoke, Somerset, Maryland, USA
1695
1695
Age 73
Death of Walter Powell in Pocomoke, Somerset, Maryland, USA
Pocomoke, Somerset, Maryland, USA
1936
26 Jan 1936
Age 314
Burial of Walter Powell in Danville, KY
Danville, KY

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1622
    Event Place: Pocomoke, Somerset, Maryland, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, SAR Membership Number: 82997
    [2] Tennessee, Deaths and Burials Index
    [3] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 779.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: RSF

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Chattanooga, Hamilton County, Tennessee
    Record Source: Tennessee, Deaths and Burials Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1695
    Event Place: Pocomoke, Somerset, Maryland, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, SAR Membership Number: 82997
    [2] Tennessee, Deaths and Burials Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 26 Jan 1936
    Event Place: Danville, KY
    Record Source: Tennessee, Deaths and Burials Index

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