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Mark Powell

Male Abt 1750 - Yes, date unknown


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  • Name Mark Powell 
    Born Abt 1750  Bristol Parish, Prince George, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Died Yes, date unknown 
    Person ID I13920  My Reynolds Line
    Last Modified 12 Feb 2019 

    Father Edward dna Powell,   b. Abt 1703, Prince George Co., Colonial Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Abt 1773, Halifax County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 70 years) 
    Mother Elizabeth 'Betty' Ranson,   b. Est 1710, Virginia Colony Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1776, Halifax County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 66 years) 
    Married Bef 1723  Bristol Parish, Prince George, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F4364  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Documents
    Will of Edward Powell Sept 1773
    Will of Edward Powell Sept 1773
    Halifax Co. WB 1-42 Ed Powell Will Pg 1.jpg
    Will of Edward Powell Page 2
    Will of Edward Powell Page 2
    Halifax Co. WB 1-41 Ed Powell Will Pg 2.jpg

  • Notes 
    • Patent Book No. 13, VA Land Patents and Grants. EDWARD
      POWELL, 100 acs. (N.L.), Pr. Geo. Co; on John Smiths
      corner, on N. side of the Gr. Cattail Run; 31 Oct 1726, p.
      42. 10 Shill.
      ******
      Bristol Parish Register:
      Thomas Son of Edward and Elizabeth Powell born 14th July
      1727
      Mary D: of Edward & Elizabeth Powell Born 12th August 1733.
      Bapt 11th Nov
      Luke S. of Edward & Elizabeth Powels was born May 8th &
      bapt Aug 3rd 1746
      ******
      Patent Book 18: Edward Powell, 400 acres, Prince George
      Co., S side of the Little Cattail Run, by the Mill Path;
      adj. his own, Smith, Abernathy, Charles Williams & Thomas
      Gent; 12 Mar 1739/40, p. 605. 2.
      ******
      Lunenburg Deed Book #1, p. 380; 1 Oct 1748; from William
      Wynne of L. to John Burk of L., in consideration of the
      performance of certain articles herein contained, has
      leased to John Burk, for the term of his natural life and
      the natural life of his wife, Mary, 400 acres with an
      improvement on a branch that's known by the name Wolftrap,
      and also William to deliver to John on the said plantation,
      as many cattle with what Burck should bring therein as
      should make him 5 milk cows that shall give milk, in
      consideration of which, John will remit half of what he
      raises on the said
      premises to Wynne and the same to be equally divided when
      the parties to these presents shall think proper. Signed
      Wm. Wynne Sr. Witnesses--Robert Wynne (Trader), Ed.
      POWELL. Recorded 5 Feb. 1748.
      ******
      Lunenburg Co. Deed Book #1, p. 382, 27 Aug 1748; from
      Thomas Burchfield of Cumberland Parish, L., to Edward
      POWELL of the Parish of Bristoll and County of Prince
      George, for 20 pounds, a tract on the north side of
      Banister River. Signed Thomas (O his mark) Burchfield.
      Witnesses--Wm. Wynne Sr., James Wood, Wm. Wynne. Recorded
      1 Feb 1748.
      ******
      Halifax Court 20 Dec 1752 Plea Bk 1. Robert Wade Jr. vs
      Edward Powell deft, not found. Finally dismissed.
      ******
      Lunenburg Co. Deed Book #3, p. 477, 21 Nov 1753; from
      William Stark, Gen. of the Parish of Bristol and County of
      Prince George, and Thomas Ravenscroft of Brunswick County,
      to Frederick Jones of the Parish of Bristol and County of
      Dinwiddie, for 400 pounds, all the right which is or
      shall hereafter b__ d___ to them to a certain tract of land
      in L. on both sides of Bootchers Creek containing about
      1050 acres as by patent granted to William Stark, Gent., on
      Apr 26, 1753, and bounded by [trees]. Signed--Wm. Stark,
      Thos. Ravenscroft. Witnesses--John Eppes Jr., Peter
      Jones, Jas Hounam, Patrick Boyd, Edward POWELL, John Eppes,
      John Jones, Tho Egleton. Recorded 7 May 1754.
      ******
      Lunenburg Co. VA Tithes - 1749
      Edward Powell
      Richard Powell