William
Powell
Born in St. James Parish, Anne Arundel, Maryland
Son of William Powell
and [mother unknown]
Brother of
Richard Powell and John Powell
[spouse(s) unknown]
[children unknown]
Died [date unknown]
[location unknown]
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Biography
Disambiguation
- William Powell, Sr., (Powell-9640) born before 1662. Planter in St. James Parish, Anne Arundel County, Maryland. Married Anna Mary. Died 30 June 1698. Father of William, Thomas, John, William, Margaret, Ann. One of 4 William Powells identified by K. A. Whittington as living in Anne Arundel County, Maryland, at the time.
- William Powell (Powell-9638), born about 1685, consort of Susannah, had four children by her while she was John Hobbs' wife.
- William Powell (Powell-834), born 12 June 1673, Pocomoke City, Maryland, died 1715. Quaker. Son of Walter Powell and Margaret Berry. Married Elizabeth Lane Brittingham. Father of Betty, John, Margaret, William Lane, and Levin Powell.
- William Powell, Jr. (Powell-14574), born 20 April 1682, St. James Parish, Anne Arundel County. son of William Powell, Sr. married to Anna or Alice. This may still be two Williams, conflated. William Powell married to Alice Archer, whom he had married on 15 December 1709 in St. James Parish, Anne Arundel County, Maryland, and who was born before 1693 and died after 1736 in Anne Arundel County, Maryland. [1] This William Powell was still married to Alice when he died 17 April 1734 in Anne Arundel County, Maryland, at the age of 51 years and named his wife Alice as his administratrix. [1] One of 4 William Powells identified by K. A. Whittington as living in Anne Arundel County, Maryland, at the time. One of 4 William Powells identified by K. A. Whittington as living in Anne Arundel County, Maryland, at the time.
- William Lane Powell, Jr, (Powell=1240) born 1705, Somerset Co, MD. son of William Powell (1673-1715) and Elizabeth Lane (1682-1718). Married Eleanor Douglas Peyton (1720-1788) 10 children including one William.
- William Powell, tailor (signed as a witness to William Powell, Sr.'s will) . One of 4 William Powells identified by K. A. Whittington as living in Anne Arundel County, Maryland, at the time.
1682 Birth and Parentage
William Powell was born 26 April 1682 in St. James Parish, Anne Arundel County, Maryland. [1]
He was the son of William Powell, born before 1662, d 30 Jun 1698, (age 36) Anne Arundel County. (Probate Record); and Anna Mary, Maiden Name Unknown, who died after 1698 in St. James Parish, Anne Arundel County, Maryland. His parents were married before 1682 in St. James Parish, Anne Arundel County, Maryland.[1]
Herring Creek Parish, was formed in 1695 with the establishment of the Church of England and incorporated St. James Church, which was already standing. Herring Creek Parish consisted of Herring Creek Hundred and the major part of West River Hundred in Anne Arundel County. In 1695 Anne Arundel County was divided into six hundreds and four parishes. [2].
Marriage
William Powell was married to Alice Archer, who was born before 1693 and died after 1736 in Anne Arundel County, Maryland. They were married 15 December 1709 at St. James Parish, Anne Arundel County.[1]
He was married to Alice at the time of his death in 1734 and she was his administratrix.
Another William Powell married Anna. It is possible that it is William who married Anna that is the son of William Power, Sr, rather than William Powell who married Alice.
1734 Death and Estate
William Powell died 17 April 1734 in Anne Arundel County, Maryland, at the age of 51 years. [1]
William Powell 20.134 AA £100.13.4 Apr 17 1734 Sep 4 1734
- Appraisers: Abraham Sims, John Elil Brown.
- Creditors: Jo. Camilton, Samuel Chew.
- Next of kin: John Powell (brother), John Powell (!).
- Administratrix: Alice Powell.[1]
William Powell 12.751 A AA £100.13.4 £17.7.2 Mar 13 1734 A second inventory is cited in the amount of £0.19.6. Received from: Mr. Phillip Smith. Payments to: Dr. John Hamilton, Henry Roberts, Mr. Samuel Chew, estate of John Welsh, Mr. Nicholas Maccubbin, Benjamin Tasker & Daniel Dulany, Esq. Legal representatives: John Powell (brother). Administratrix: Alice Powell.[1]
William Powell 15.212 A AA £106.7.1 Nov 9 1736 Payments to: Daniel Dulany, Esq., Nicholas Maccubbin, Mr. John Brice. Payments to (representatives): John Powell (brother), John Wells who married Ann Powell (sister), John Joyce who married Anna Maria Bond (niece), Jane Gott (niece) & Mary Powell (niece). Mentions: Magdalen Bond (representative). Administratrix: Alice Powell (widow).[1]
Sources
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 1.6 1.7 1.8 Mike Marshall. "William Powell" Early Colonial Settlers of Southern Maryland and Virginia's Northern Neck. http://colonial-settlers-md-va.us/getperson.php?personID=I099152&tree=Tree1. Last Modified 2 March 2017. Accessed March 2, 2017 jhd
- ↑ Percy G. Skirven. The First Parishes of the Province of Maryland. Baltimore: Clearfield Publishing, 1923, p. 120
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