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William Powell 1749 – 1803 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Aug 1749

Birth Location: Bromley, Kent, England

Death Date: 27 Feb 1803 Bd

Death Location: Keston, Kent, England

Father: John Powell

Mother: Gertrude ROSE

Spouse(s): Mary Parkinson

Children(s): Letitia Powell

William Powell was born in 1749 in Bromley, Kent, England, the child of John Powell and Gertrude (Garthrood) ROSE. William Powell married Mary Parkinson, and had children including Letitia Powell. William Powell passed away in 1803 in Keston, Kent, England.

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Biography

  • William Powell was born in 1749 in Bromley, Kent, England, the child of John Powell and Gertrude (Garthrood) ROSE.
  • William Powell married Mary Parkinson, and had children including Letitia Powell.
  • William Powell passed away in 1803 in Keston, Kent, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Powell
1703 – 1768
Birth Location: Bletchingley, Surrey, England
JP
Gertrude ROSE
1713 – 1788
Birth Location: Godstone, Surrey, England
GR

Spouses(s)

Mary Parkinson
1752 – 1801
Birth Location: Orpington, Kent, England
MP

Children(s)

Letitia Powell
1775 – 1827
Birth Location: St Mary Cray, Kent, England
LP

William Powell's Ancestors

Self
William Powell
1749 – 1803
Birth Place: Bromley, Kent, England
Parents
John Powell
1703 – 1768
Bletchingley, Surrey, England
Gertrude ((Garthrood)) ROSE
1713 – 1788
Godstone, Surrey, England
Grandparents
George Powel
1668 – 1747
Bletchingley, Surrey, England
Anne Bishop
1663 –
Severn Stoke, Worcestershire, England
William Rose
1690 – 1790
Cawdor, Nairnshire, Scotland
Ann (Phemister) \Feemster
1690 – 1748
Great-Grandparents
Edward Powell
1640 – 1705
Elizabeth Barker
1643 – 1704
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Edward Powell
1618 –
Edith Banks
1620 – 1645
John Barker
1613 –
Margaret Brokadon
1621 –

William Powell's Descendants

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William Powell (Aug 1749 – 27 Feb 1803 Bd) m. Mary Parkinson (3 May 1752 Bp – 20 Oct 1801)
  1. 1. Letitia Powell (19 Mar 1775 – 4 Feb 1827) m. Thomas Covill (1770 – 3 Aug 1846)
    1. 1. Thomas Covell (11 June 1795 – 28 Jun 1859) m. Catherine Weaver (19 Jul 1796 – 25 Jul 1880)
      1. 1. James COVILL (24 august 1828 – 7 January 1895) m. Sally (Emma Elizabeth) Watkins (1826 – 8 May 1914)
        1. 1. Mary (Elizabeth) Covill (1855 – 1875) m. Henry Keate

William Powell's Timeline

2 Records

1749
Aug 1749
Birth of William Powell in Bromley, Kent, England
Bromley, Kent, England
1803
27 Feb 1803 Bd
Age 54
Death of William Powell in Keston, Kent, England
Keston, Kent, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Aug 1749
    Event Place: Bromley, Kent, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 Feb 1803 Bd
    Event Place: Keston, Kent, England
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