'Powell07'
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Families covered: Powell of Clonshavoy, Powell of Great Connell, Powell of Hurdcott House, Powell of Newgarden, Powell of New Sarum
| BLG1879 reports that the following family "claims to be a branch of the ancient house of Powell of Penkelly, co. Hereford" and identifies their arms as "Or, a chevron between three lions' gambs erect and erased gu." ('Wilts' shows that gambs = paws). ## See here ## for reference to a Powell of Pengethly. | |||||||||||||||
| John Powell of New Sarum | |||||||||||||||
| m. (12.07.1669) Katherine Thistlethwayte (dau of Alexander Thistlethwayte of Winterslowe) | |||||||||||||||
| 1. | John Powell of New Sarum (b c1673, d 02.01.1737) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Ann Priaulx (b c1677, d 20.08.1727, dau of John Priaulx of New Sarum) | |||||||||||||||
| A. | Sir Alexander Powell of New Sarum (b 1716-7, d 01.04.1784, recorder of New Sarum) | ||||||||||||||
| m1. (sp) Anne Gatehouse (d 26.04.1747, dau of Thomas Garehouse of Lower Wallop) | |||||||||||||||
| m2. Rebecca Pitts (b c1724, dsp 11.03.1753, dau of Matthew Pitts of Hurdcot House) | |||||||||||||||
| m3. Catherine Willes (b c1722, d 21.02.1772, dau of Edward Willes, Bishop of Bath & Wells (uncle to Lord Chief Justice Sir John Willes)) | |||||||||||||||
| i. | Francis Powell of Hurdcott House, Wiltshire (d 01.1780/86, 3rd son) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Anna Maria Burrough (d 1825/14.12.1827, dau of Sydenham Burrough of New Sarum) | |||||||||||||||
| a. | Alexander Powell of Hurdcott House, Sheriff of Wiltshire (b 09.06.1782, d 25.12.1847, MP) had issue | ||||||||||||||
| m. (07.07.1807) Joanna Law (d 22.04.1848, dau of George Henry Law, Bishop of Bath & Wells, niece of 1st Lord Ellenborough) | |||||||||||||||
| b. | Maria Selina Powell | ||||||||||||||
| m. Wadham Locke of Rowdeford House | |||||||||||||||
| ii. | Ann Powell (dsp) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Nicholas Elliot | |||||||||||||||
| iii.+ | other issue - Alexander (b c1755, d 26.01.1760), Alexander (b c1762, d 27.09.1779), Catherine (b c1757, d unm 08.01.1777) | ||||||||||||||
| B. | Francis Powell (dsp) | ||||||||||||||
| m. _ Legg | |||||||||||||||
| C.+ | other issue - John (a 1737), Ann (b c1704, d 1709), Catherine (b c1707, d unm 06.01.1757) | ||||||||||||||
| 2. | Francis Powell (a 1712) had issue | ||||||||||||||
| 3. | Katharine Powell (a 1712) | ||||||||||||||
| m. John Buckler | |||||||||||||||
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| BLG1879 reports that the "The Powells of Limerick traditionally derive from the Powells of Park, near Oswestry, Salop, who descended from Ievan Vychan, of Abertanat", identifies their arms as "Arg., on a chief or, a lion rampant gu.", and starts with 2 brothers who we show as sons of ... | |||||||||||||||
| ?? Powell | |||||||||||||||
| 1. | Giles Powell, Sheriff of Co. Limerick (a 1676) had issue | ||||||||||||||
| m. _ Herbert (dau of Sir George Herbert of Durrow) | |||||||||||||||
| 2. | Robert Powell of Moneymore, co. Tipperary (d 1674) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Barbara | |||||||||||||||
| A. | Robert Powell of Moneymore & Ballinamona | ||||||||||||||
| m. Elizabeth Massy (dau of Captain Hugh Massy of Duntrileague) | |||||||||||||||
| i. | Richard Powell of Cloghavillar Castle & Newgarden (b 1688 (sb 1668?, a 1741?) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (1694) Martha Minnit (d 1740, dau of Robert Minnit of Knygh Castle & Annabeg) | |||||||||||||||
| a. | Robert Powell of Newgarden (b 1694, dvp 1741?) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (1717) Anne Eyre (dau of Col. Samuel Eyre (MP for Galway)) | |||||||||||||||
| (1) | Richard Powell, Sheriff of co. Limerick (b 1718, Lt. Colonel) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (1748) Ellen Roberts (dau of Rev. George Roberts) | |||||||||||||||
| (A) | George Powell 'of Newgarden' (b 1753, dsp 1810, 2nd son) | ||||||||||||||
| m1. Anne Stratford (dau of 1st Earl of Aldborough) | |||||||||||||||
| m2. ?? | |||||||||||||||
| m3. ?? | |||||||||||||||
| (B) | Mary Powell | ||||||||||||||
| m. Thomas Houghton of Kilmannock | |||||||||||||||
| (C)+ | other issue - Richard (dsp 1793, cleric), 2 other daughters | ||||||||||||||
| (2) | Eyre Evans Powell of Prospect, Sheriff off Limerick (b 1719, d 1773) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (1742) Judith Taylor (dau of Richard Taylor of Holly Park) | |||||||||||||||
| (A) | Robert Powell of Balntona (b 1744) | ||||||||||||||
| m. _ Lloyd (dau of Thomas Lloyd of Beechmount) | |||||||||||||||
| (i) | Eyre Powell of Balntona (captain) had issue | ||||||||||||||
| m. _ Barrett | |||||||||||||||
| (ii)+ | other issue - Thomas of Australia, Mary Anne | ||||||||||||||
| (B) | Caleb Powell (d unm 1793, captain) | ||||||||||||||
| (C) | Eyre Powell of Great Connell, Sheriff of co. Kildare | ||||||||||||||
| m. (1782) Lucy Wright (dau of Stephen Wright of Rutland) | |||||||||||||||
| (i) | Thomas Eyre Powell of Great Connell & Newbridget, later of Camolin Park (d 09.12.1848) had issue | ||||||||||||||
| m1. (1810) Anna Canning | |||||||||||||||
| m2. Maria Lyster Picke (dau of William Henry Picke, son of Sir Vesian of Cork) | |||||||||||||||
| (ii) | George Eyre Powell (Captain RN) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (1819) Catherine Kingdon (dau of Joseph Kingdon of Exeter) | |||||||||||||||
| (iii) | Caleb Eyre Powell | ||||||||||||||
| m. _ Hayes (dau of John Hayes) | |||||||||||||||
| (iv) | John La Touche Powell (6th son) had issue | ||||||||||||||
| m. _ Clark of Bath | |||||||||||||||
| (v) | Edward Francis Powell | ||||||||||||||
| m. _ Glover (dau of James Glover of Mount Corbet) | |||||||||||||||
| (vi)+ | other issue (d unm) - Stephen Wright (d 12.06.18025), Rkichard (d 1810) | ||||||||||||||
| (D) | Lucy Powell | ||||||||||||||
| m. Isaac Weld | |||||||||||||||
| (3) | Robert Powell of Ballydonough, co. Galway (b 1722, dsp 1749) | ||||||||||||||
| m. _ Croasdaile | |||||||||||||||
| (4) | Stratford Powell (b 1724, d unm 1757, cleric) | ||||||||||||||
| (5) | Caleb Powell of Cllonshavoy, Sheriff of co. Limerick (b 1730, d 1797) | ||||||||||||||
| m1. (1760) Frances Bowen (d 1781, dau of John Bowen of Fanville) | |||||||||||||||
| (A) | Eyre Burton Powell of Clonshavoy (d 02.1767, d 02.1800, youngest son) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (1792) Henrietta Magill (dau of John Magill of Tullycarne) | |||||||||||||||
| (i) | Caleb Powell of Clonshavoy (b 1793, MP) had issue | ||||||||||||||
| m. (1838) Georgina Frances Waller (dau of George Waller of Prior Park) | |||||||||||||||
| (ii) | Stratford Powell (b 1794, d 13.09.1844, Lt. Colonel) had issue (2 daus) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Charlotte Goodfellow (dau of General _ Goodfellow) | |||||||||||||||
| (iii) | Eyre Burton Powell of Dublin (b 1795, d 26.08.1859) had issue | ||||||||||||||
| m. (1818) Elizabeth Labarte (dau of Moore Labarte of Fitzwilliam) | |||||||||||||||
| (iv) | Henry Powell (b 1796, d 1844) | ||||||||||||||
| (B) | Frances Powell | ||||||||||||||
| m. Thomas Going of Traverstown | |||||||||||||||
| (C)+ | other issue (d unm) - Stratford (b 1761, d in Bengal), Samuel (b 1763, to America) | ||||||||||||||
| m2. (1783) Sarah Westropp (d 1806, dau of Thomas Westropp of Ballystreen) | |||||||||||||||
| (6) | Anne Powell | ||||||||||||||
| m. (1755) John Evans of Ashrow | |||||||||||||||
| (7) | Martha Powell (d 72) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (1747) John Powell of Cloverfield | |||||||||||||||
| ii.+ | another son + 3 daughters | ||||||||||||||
Main source(s):
(1) For upper section (reviewed & expanded 31.05.24 using 'Wilts'): BLG1879 ('Powell of Hurdcot House'), 'Wilts' (vol 4 (1829), 'Pedigree of Powell', p101/126)
(2) For lower section : BLG1879 ('Powell of Clonshavoy')
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