Mary Ann (Richardson) Powell (1729 - 1806)

Born 5 Mar 1729 in Willington, Tolland, Connecticut Colony

Ancestors

Wife of Rowland Powell IV — married 5 Dec 1750 in Lebanon, Windham, Connecticut

Descendants

Died 7 Sep 1806 at age 77 in Hartford, Windsor, Vermont, United States

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Biography

Mary Ann Richardson was born on the 5th of March, 1729 in Willington, Tolland, Connecticut, United States. She was the daughter of Amos Richardson and Abigail Richardson.^[1][2][3]

Mary married Rowland Powell VI on the 5th of December, 1750 in Lebanon, New London, Connecticut, United States. Source needed

Children;

• Rowland Powell V m. Mary Janes
• John Powell m. Lydia Robinson
• Elisha Powell m. Eunice Woodward
• Lucy Powell m. Isaac Chamberlain
• Molley Powell m. Thomas Savage
• Chloe Powell m. Elisha Whitcomb
• Luther Powell m. Mary Ann Marsh
• Calvin Powell m. Speedy Davis
• Roxalena Powell m. Stephen Tilden
• Lurany Powell m. Stephen Powell
• Lucinda Powell m. Zebulon Delano

Mary died on the 7th of September,1806 in Hartford, Windsor County, Vermont, United States. She was buried in the Delano-Savage Cemetery, the inscription on her headstone transcribed as follows; Inscription In Memory of Mrs. Mary Powell dec. Sept. 7, 1806 AE tat. 77 Ah dearest tenderest parent must I mourn My heavy loss, & bathe with tears your urn. Since now no more to me you must return The above named was consort to Mr. Rowland Powell IV^[4]

Research Notes

Christening: 18 April 1752. Lebanon, New London, Connecticut, United States.

On Mary Ann's headstone it indicates she was Consort not Wife to Rowland Powell VI. Possible Marriage date - 5 December 1750 in Lebanon, New London, Connecticut.

BURIAL: DeLano Cemetery Records, Hartford, Windsor, VT, LDS Film 0027756-Part VII & pg 191, History of Hartford "The Dearest Tenderest Parent, Must Mourn My Heavy Loss, and Bathe with Tears Your Urn, Since Now No More to Me You Will Return." GENERAL_INFORMATION: One source of info has place of birth as Willington, Windsor, VT DEATH, BURIAL: LDS Film 027659, VT Vital Records. 1 UID E2F3A4BEEB71CE42A6194C1D3AF49546D4A4 1 UID 7C79A2557D66A74AA14E287DE90EC7FE1047.

Mary was daughter of Amos and Abigail (---) Richardson born in Willington, CT 5 March 1729/30 (Town Records TM 84 & A51) who married Rowland Powell December 5, 1750 in Lebanon, CT.

What is the ancestry of Amos Richardson who died in Willington, CT 16 April 1777? (Town Records A52) Also the maiden name and ancestry of his wife Abigail ---- who died in Willington, CT 18 September 1779? (Town Records A52) Family links: Spouse: Rowland Powell (1730 - 1801)* Children: Rowland Powell (1751 - 1838)* Elisha Powell (1755 - 1835)* Calvin Powell (1764 - 1839)

Legacy NFS Source: Mary Ann RICHARDSON - Individual or family possessions: Cemetery record or headstone: birth: 5 March 1730; Willington, Tolland, Connecticut, United States Individual, J. Brian Moody, 905 Reno Ridge Lane, Diamond Bar, California, United States, 91765 Individual or family possessions: Cemetery record or headstone: birth: 5 March 1730; Willington, Tolland, Connecticut, United States

Sources

1. ↑ "Connecticut, Deaths, 1640-1955", database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F77W-5FS : 11 June 2020), Mary Richardson, 1729.
2. ↑ "Connecticut Births and Christenings, 1649-1906," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/F7W2-Z3X : 11 February 2018), Mary Richardson, 05 Mar 1729; citing ; FHL microfilm unknown. https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F7W2-Z3X
3. ↑ "Connecticut Births and Christenings, 1649-1906," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/F77W-5FS : 11 February 2018), Mary Richardson, 05 Mar 1729; citing Willington, Tolland, Connecticut, United States; FHL microfilm 1,376,042. https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F77W-5FS
4. ↑ Find a Grave, database and images (accessed 16 January 2021), memorial page for Mary Richardson Powell (5 Mar 1730–7 Sep 1806), Find A Grave: Memorial #28918882, citing Savage-Delano Cemetery, Hartford, Windsor County, Vermont, USA ; Maintained by C Anderson (contributor 46998580) .

See Also;

• As told to my per my grandmother, Darlene Emerson (Gentry) a living relative

• "Connecticut Births and Christenings, 1649-1906," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/F746-K9V : 11 February 2018), Mary in entry for Rowland Powell, 16 Nov 1751; citing ; FHL microfilm unknown. This extracted record was used to create this person in Family Tree. https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F746-K9V

• "Connecticut Births and Christenings, 1649-1906," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/F7W4-4PR : 11 February 2018), Mary in entry for Lucy Powell, 07 Dec 1756; citing ; FHL microfilm unknown. This extracted record was used to create this person in Family Tree. https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F7W4-4PR

• "Connecticut Births and Christenings, 1649-1906," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/F7W4-4ZP : 11 February 2018), Mary in entry for Molley Powell, 02 Sep 1758; citing ; FHL microfilm unknown. This extracted record was used to create this person in Family Tree. https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F7W4-4ZP

• "Connecticut Births and Christenings, 1649-1906," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/F746-VG8 : 11 February 2018), Mary in entry for Calvin Powell, 01 May 1764; citing ; FHL microfilm unknown. https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F746-VG8

• "Barbour Collection", Source: Ancestry.ca, online database, Connecticut Town Birth Records volume 1 page 251, Barbour Collection 172, Lebanon vital Records Volumes 1 + 2 1700-1854, Membership required Ancestry

• "Connecticut Births and Christenings, 1649-1906," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/F746-VL2 : 11 February 2018), Mary in entry for Luther Powell, 05 Apr 1762; citing ; FHL microfilm unknown. This extracted record was used to create this person in Family Tree. https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F746-VL2

• "Connecticut Births and Christenings, 1649-1906," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/F7W4-4RZ : 11 February 2018), Mary in entry for Chloe Powell, 01 Jun 1760; citing ; FHL microfilm unknown. This extracted record was used to create this person in Family Tree. https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F7W4-4RZ

• "Connecticut Births and Christenings, 1649-1906," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/F746-VPV : 11 February 2018), Mary in entry for Elisha Powell, 01 Feb 1755; citing ; FHL microfilm unknown. https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F746-VPV

• "Connecticut Births and Christenings, 1649-1906," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/F746-VLS : 11 February 2018), Mary in entry for John Powell, 05 Jun 1753; citing ; FHL microfilm unknown. This extracted record was used to create this person in Family Tree. https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F746-VLS