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William Powell, Capt
Abt 1569 - 1623 (~ 54 years)1. William Powell, Capt was born Abt 1569, of Wiltshire Co., England (son of Hugh Powell and Mrs Ann Powell); died 1623, Murdered by Indians, Chicahominy Ridge. Other Events:
- Record Change: 12 Apr 2009
Notes:
!Found on film #0874190,FHLC,Entitled Immigrant To America Before 1750.
He was a Planter of 750 acres in James City in 1626.He was in charge of the defense made against the Indians in
March 1622,and that he died 3 Feb.1623.He was the gunner of James City.He sailed with Capt.John Smith from Blackwell,19 Dec.1606,and entered Chespeake Bay 20th April 1607,was always a leader and one of the largest planters.William married Magadalen Stitt Abt 1594, of Wiltshire Co., England. Magadalen was born Abt 1573, of Wiltshire Co., England. [Group Sheet]
Children:- Cuthbert Powell was born , of Wiltshire Co., England.
- George Powell was born , of Talbot Co., Md; died Aft 1678.
- Thomas Powell was born , of Wiltshire Co., England.
- William Powell was born , of Wiltshire Co., England.
- John Powell was born Abt 1595, of Wiltshire Co., England; died , Va.
- Mary unknown was born Abt 1606, England; died , Near Elizabeth Citties, Va..
2. Hugh Powell was born , of Wiltshire Co., England (son of Hugh Powell and Elizabeth Gwyn). Other Events:
- Record Change: 12 Apr 2009
Hugh married Mrs Ann Powell of Wiltshire Co., England. Mrs was born , of Wiltshire Co., England. [Group Sheet]
3. Mrs Ann Powell was born , of Wiltshire Co., England. Other Events:
- Record Change: 12 Apr 2009
Children:
- Thomas Powell was born , of Wiltshire Co., England.
- John Powell was born , of Wiltshire Co., England.
- 1. William Powell, Capt was born Abt 1569, of Wiltshire Co., England; died 1623, Murdered by Indians, Chicahominy Ridge.
Generation: 3
4. Hugh Powell was born , of Wiltshire Co., England (son of William Powell and Miss Jeffrey); died 1624, Castle Madoc, Brecon, Wales. Other Events:
- Record Change: 12 Apr 2009
Notes:
!Had other children.
Hugh married Elizabeth Gwyn England. Elizabeth (daughter of Thomas Gwyn and Mrs Thomas Gwyn) was born , of Trecastle, Wiltshire, England. [Group Sheet]
5. Elizabeth Gwyn was born , of Trecastle, Wiltshire, England (daughter of Thomas Gwyn and Mrs Thomas Gwyn). Other Events:
- Record Change: 12 Apr 2009
Children:
- 2. Hugh Powell was born , of Wiltshire Co., England.
Generation: 4
8. William Powell was born , of Castle Madoc, Wales. Other Events:
- Record Change: 12 Apr 2009
Notes:
!These upgrades were submitted by Frances Powell Farris,DAR.
William — Miss Jeffrey. Miss (daughter of Griffith Jeffrey and Mrs Griffith Jeffrey) was born , of Glyntawe, Wales. [Group Sheet]
9. Miss Jeffrey was born , of Glyntawe, Wales (daughter of Griffith Jeffrey and Mrs Griffith Jeffrey). Other Events:
- Record Change: 12 Apr 2009
Children:
- 4. Hugh Powell was born , of Wiltshire Co., England; died 1624, Castle Madoc, Brecon, Wales.
10. Thomas Gwyn was born , of Trecastle, Wiltshire, England. Other Events:
- Record Change: 12 Apr 2009
Thomas — Mrs Thomas Gwyn. Mrs was born , of Trecastle, Wiltshire, England. [Group Sheet]
11. Mrs Thomas Gwyn was born , of Trecastle, Wiltshire, England. Other Events:
- Record Change: 12 Apr 2009
Children:
- 5. Elizabeth Gwyn was born , of Trecastle, Wiltshire, England.