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Personal data James Powell 

Sources 1, 2
  • He was born in the year 1725 in St Thomas Parish, Orange, Virginia, United States.
  • He died on July 15, 1776 in St Thomas Par, Orange, Virginia, United States, he was 51 years old.
  • A child of John Thomas Powell and Alice Murrell

Household of James Powell

He is married to Mary Gordon.

They got married in the year 1768 at Orange, Virginia, United States, he was 43 years old.

Spouse: Mary Gordon
They got married in the year 1768 at Orange, Virginia, United States, he was 43 years old.

Spouse: James Powell

Child(ren):

  1. James Powell  1741-????
  2. Colby Powell  1743-????
  3. Ruth Powell  1745-1805 
  4. William Powell  1746-1771
  5. Caleb Powell  ± 1750-1828
  6. Misseniah Powell  1766-1850
  7. Lewis Gordon Powell  1770-1823
  8. Winney Powell  1771-1794

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Ancestors (and descendant) of James Powell

Alice Murrell
1705-1766

James Powell
1725-1776

1768

Mary Gordon
1728-1776

James Powell
1741-????
Colby Powell
1743-????
Ruth Powell
1745-1805
William Powell
1746-1771
Caleb Powell
± 1750-1828
Misseniah Powell
1766-1850
Lewis Gordon Powell
1770-1823
Winney Powell
1771-1794

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Sources

  1. WikiTree, via https://www.myheritage.com/research/reco..., April 6, 2021
    James Powell Gender: Male Birth: 1725 - St Thomas Parish, Orange, Virginia, United States Death: July 15 1776 - St Thomas Parish, Orange, Virginia, United States Father: John Thomas Powell, Jr Mother: Alice Powell (born Murrell) Wife: Mary Powell (born Gordon) Child: Ruth Powell Siblings: Moses Powell<;a>Mary Howard (born Powell)Sarah PowellChristian PowellLydia PowellDouglas P owell, SrMourning Deloach (born Powell) Photos:
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  2. Bowman-Walker Family Genealogy, Douglas Stoltz (Bowman), James Powell, February 23, 2021
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    MyHeritage family tree Family site: Bowman-Walker Family Genealogy Family tree: 434884261-1

Historical events

Day of death July 15, 1776

  • The temperature on July 15, 1776 was about 18.0 °C. There was 2 mm of rainWind direction mainly southwest. Weather type: zeer betrokken. Source: KNMI
  • Erfstadhouder Prins Willem V (Willem Batavus) (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1751 till 1795 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden)
  • In the year 1776: Source: Wikipedia
    • March 9 » The Wealth of Nations by Scottish economist and philosopher Adam Smith is published.
    • March 28 » Juan Bautista de Anza finds the site for the Presidio of San Francisco.
    • September 7 » According to American colonial reports, Ezra Lee makes the world's first submarine attack in the Turtle, attempting to attach a time bomb to the hull of HMS Eagle in New York Harbor (no British records of this attack exist).
    • September 11 » British–American peace conference on Staten Island fails to stop nascent American Revolutionary War.
    • September 15 » American Revolutionary War: British forces land at Kip's Bay during the New York Campaign.
    • September 22 » Nathan Hale is hanged for spying during the American Revolution.


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