Marianne, Walter Powell does not appear to be of any of those three branches. Walter was among fourscore persons transported to VA [from England] by Capt. Samuell Mathews abt Aug 1643. Capt. Matthews in 1643 was granted 4,000 acres on the Rappahannock River. Walter went to LancasterCo, in 1643. After birth of first child in AccomacCo, VA, Walter and his family were transported to SomersetCo, MD by Jeffrey Menshall to whom Walter deeded the 150 a. he had received from Lord Baltimore as immigration land-rights, per deed dated 9 July 1671. Harold ----- Original Message ----- From: "Ellen L Martin" <elmartin@localnet.com> To: <hdavey@comcast.net> Sent: Sunday, July 18, 2004 8:45 PM > Source: POWELL-L@rootsweb.com > Subject: Re: [POWELL] Walter POWELL - Somerset County, Maryland > > > My husband also descends from Walter POWELL & Margaret BERRY via their son > John. I have not been able to place Walter's father Here are several > generations as I have them: > > Descendants of Walter POWELL & Margaret BERRY/BERRI > > 1. Walter POWELL (b.1622-prob England;d.4 Feb 1695-w p Somerset Co,Md) > sp: Margaret BERRY OR BERRI (b.1645-,,,Va;m.Abt 1663/1664;b.26 Nov > 1679-Pocomoke,,Somerset Co,Md) > 2. Elizabeth POWELL (b.1665-,,,Va;d.19 Jul 1746-w pr,,Somerset Co,Md) > sp: Hugh TINGLE (b.Abt 1654-prob,,,Scotland;m.21 Dec > 1683;d.1723-,,Worcester Co,Md) > 3. Hugh TINGLE , Jr. (b.Abt 1683-Worcester Co,Mm;d.1737-Sussex Co,DE) > sp: Comfort FASSETT > 3. John TINGLE (b.17 Jan 1683/1684-,,Worcester Co,Md;d.18 Jan 1737/1738-(w > pr) prob,Worcester Co,Md) > sp: Mary Margaret RICKARDS > 3. Samuel TINGLE (b.17 Sep 1684-Somerset Co,Md;d.1721-Somerset Co,Md) > sp: Sarah COBB > 3. Sarah TINGLE (b.1695-Worcester Co,Md) > sp: Charles COLLINS (m.Bef 1723) > 3. Mary TINGLE (b.8 Mar 1684/1685-,,Worcester Co,Md;d.Aft 19 Sep 1717) > sp: Samuel COBB (d.21 Sep 1717-(w pr) prob,Worcester Co,Md) > 3. Margaret TINGLE (d.Aft 1762-,,Worcester Co,Md) > sp: Richard HUDSON (m.Abt 1703;d.1763-prob,,Worcester Co,Md) > 3. Stephen TINGLE (b.21 May 1689) > 3. Jane TINGLE (b.19 Jul 1690) > 3. William TINGLE (b.29 Aug 1692) > 3. Elizabeth TINGLE (b.1700-Somerset Co,Md) > sp: John SAULS > 3. Daniel TINGLE (b.1704-Somerset Co,Md;d.Aft 1757-Somerset Co,Md) > sp: Catherine RACKLIFFE > 2. Mary POWELL (b.3 Jan 1668/1669-Pocomoke,,Somerset Co,Md;d.Abt 1733-w > pr,,Somerset Co,Md) > sp: Walter EVANS > 3. Powell EVANS (b.Bef 1728) > 3. Gammage EVANS (b.Bef 1728) > 3. William EVANS (d.1741-,,Worcester Co,Md) > 3. John EVANS > sp: Priscilla > 3. Margaret EVANS > 3. Marierey EVANS > 3. Elizabeth EVANS > 2. Sarah POWELL (b.1671-Pokomoke,,,Md) > 2. William POWELL (b.12 Jun 1673-Pocomoke Riv,,Somerset Co,Md;d.22 Jun > 1715-w pr,,Somerset Co,Md) > sp: Elizabeth or Eliza LANE (b.6 Mar 1682-Somerset Co,MD;d.Aft 1719) > 3. Levin POWELL (b.Abt 1689;d.23 Aug 1764-w pr,,Somerset Co,Md) > sp: Rachel TULL > 3. John POWELL (b.Abt 1700-,,Somerset Co,Md) > sp: Elizabeth or Betty BRITTINGHAM (m.Abt 1720) > 3. William POWELL (b.Abt 1703-"Greenfields",Pokomoke,Somerset Co,Md;d.May > 1788-,,Pr William Co,Va) > sp: Eleanor PEYTON (b.Abt 1720-,,Stafford Co,Va;m.Abt 1735/0036) > 3. Margaret POWELL (d.Bef 1718) > sp: William HOLLAND (d.1732-,,,Md) > 2. Sheriff/Justice John POWELL (b.27 Sep 1674-Pocomoke,Somerset > Co,NWC,Md;d.8 Jun 1718-,,Northampton Co,Va) > sp: Sarah YEARDLEY (b.Abt 1675-,,Northampton Co,Va;m.1697;d.19 Nov 1718-w > pr,,Northampton Co,Va) > 3. Sarah POWELL (b.Bef 1718;d.Bef 15 Feb 1764) > sp: John HAGGOMAN Sr (m.Abt 20 Jul 1720;d.Bef 10 Jan > 1764-prob,,Northampton Co,Va) > 3. Rose POWELL (b.Abt 1700;d.Aft 1761) > sp: Michael CHRISTIAN Dr. (b.Abt 1700;m.7 Dec 1722;d.Bef 1736) > 3. Yeardley or Yardley POWELL (d.1734-intestate,,Northampton Co,Va) > 3. Mary POWELL (b.Bef 1718;d.1733-w pr,,Somerset Co,Md) > sp: Thomas JOHNSON III (b.Abt 1715) > 3. Margaret POWELL > 2. Margaret POWELL (b.22 Feb 1675-Pocomoke,,Somerset Co,Md) > sp: Henry SCHOOLFIELD (m.1695;d.Bef 1718-,,Somerset Co,Md) > 3. John SCHOOLFIELD > 3. William SCHOOLFIELD > 3. Henry SCHOOLFIELD , Jr. (d.1777-,,Somerset Co,Md) > sp: Leah ADAMS (m.27 Nov 1746) > 3. Margaret SCHOOLFIELD (d.Aft 1780-,,Worcester Co,Md) > sp: Thomas SELBY > sp: Nathaniel MADDOX (m.Bef 23 Aug 1716) > 2. Catherine POWELL (b.25 May 1678-Pokomoke,,Somerset Co,Md;d.Aft > 1708-Pokomoke,,Somerset Co,Md) > sp: William WHITE (b.1673-prob,,Somerset Co,Md;m.Abt > 1698;d.1708-,,Somerset Co,Md) > 3. John WHITE > 3. Rose WHITE > sp: Thomas EVANS (m.Bef 1723) > 3. Sarah WHITE > sp: William MASSEY (m.Bef 1723) > 3. Katharine WHITE > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Marianne Clagett" <clagett@pacbell.net> > To: <POWELL-L@rootsweb.com> > Sent: Sunday, July 18, 2004 7:36 PM > Subject: [POWELL] Walter POWELL - Somerset County, Maryland > > > > Regarding List Housekeeping - Please keep me subscribed as I am still > > looking for the parents of Walter POWELL, born bet 1620 - 1642 and died > June > > 27, 1695, of Somerset County, Maryland. One researcher posted the names of > > his parents as Captain William POWELL, born about 1577 Southwarke Parish, > > Surry County, England, and his wife Elizabeth WELLS, born about 1577 > Wales, > > England. I cannot find proof as of this time. My notes indicates three > major > > branches of POWELLs in America; 1) John POWELL family of Old Rappahannock, > > Essex, Caroline, Orange, Culpeper Counties in Virginia and Orange and > Burke > > Counties in North Carolina; 2) Robert POWELL family of Caroline, Culpeper > > and Orange Counties in Virginia, South Carolina, Alabama and Kentucky; and > > 3) Thomas POWELL of Essex, Caroline, Orange, Culpeper and Amherst > Counties, > > Virginia. With this information, how did my Walter POWELL get to Somerset > > County, Maryland? Is he of any of these branches? > > > > The POWELLs are my husband's maternal line and the following direct > > descendancy was, in part, generously given me by a distant cousin: > > > > Walter POWELL (b. bet 1620-1642 - d. 6/27/1695) married Margaret BERRY (b. > > 1621 - d. 2/4/1694-95). They had: > > > >