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William Thomas Powell 1640 – 1695 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1640

Birth Location: Isle of Wight, Isle of Wight, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 11 December 1695

Death Location: Chuckatuck, Isle of Wight, Virginia, United States

Father: Thomas Powell,

Mother: Priscilla Whitson

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Lawrence

Children(s): Elizabeth Powell, John Powell, Thomas Powell

According to available records, William Thomas Powell was born in 1640 in Isle of Wight, Isle of Wight, Virginia, United States, the child of Thomas E Powell, and Priscilla Whitson. Following those early years, William Thomas Powell married Elizabeth Lawrence, and their family grew to include Elizabeth Powell, John Powell and Thomas William Powell. In the later years of life, William Thomas Powell died in 1695 in Chuckatuck, Isle of Wight, Virginia, United States.

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Parents

Thomas Powell,
1614 – 1681
Birth Location: London, City of London, Greater London, England
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Priscilla Whitson
1620 – 1681
Birth Location: New Haven, Connecticut, USA
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Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Lawrence
1650 – 1708
Birth Location: Isle of Wight, Isle of Wight, Virginia, United States
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Children(s)

Elizabeth Powell
1666 – 1728
Birth Location: Isle of Wight County, Virginia, USA
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John Powell
1670 – 1731
Birth Location: Chuckatuck, Isle of Wright, Virginia, United States
JP
Thomas Powell
1674 – 1735
Birth Location: Isle of Wight, Isle of Wight, Virginia, United States
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Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 1640
    Event Place: Isle of Wight, Isle of Wight, Virginia, United States
    Record Source: Global, Find A Grave Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current, U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current, Source number: 1548.091; Source type: Family group sheet, FGSE, listed as parents; Number of Pages: 1

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: of VA
    Record Source: U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 1548.091; Source type: Family group sheet, FGSE, listed as parents; Number of Pages: 1

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 11 December 1695
    Event Place: Chuckatuck, Isle of Wight, Virginia, United States
    Record Source: Global, Find A Grave Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current, U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

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