Greensville Co., VA was formed from Brunswick dtd 1780 Powell family extracts from Greensville Co., VA wills 1781-1806 Seymour Powell - Brunswick Co., Dec 18, 1780, Pro. Apr 26, 1781: godsons: Seymour Ransome, Jeptha Powell O'Riley; Ex: Friends James Ransome of Warren Co. NC, John Rogers of Southampton Co., VA., Wit: Daniel Fisher, Charles Portlock, Thomas Hicks, Calvin Spencer, Henry Bass. (will book # 1, p. 2) (could be the son of Thomas Powell with will dtd 1735 of York Co., VA see pages 342-360 of the Powell book by Lucas) Edward Powell - Parish of Saint Andrews, Aug 20, 1785, Pro. 24 Nov 1785, Wife: Jane Powell; Dau: Tabitha Tuell Powell; Son: William Hewit Powell; EX: Wife, Jane Powell, Brother Robert Powell, Mattew Davis; Wit: Nathaniel Mabry, Thomas Williams, Jordin Richardson. (will book, # 1, p 94) (believed to be Edward Powell s/o Thomas Powell with will dtd 1735 York Co., Va. see pages 342-360 of the Powell book by Lucas) Mary Wynne, Parish of Saint Andrews, Dec 5, 1786, Pro. Oct 23 1788, Sons: Robert and John Powell; Grandson: William Powell, son of Edward Powell, deceased; Gand-daughter: Mary Lee, wife of James Lee; Grandson: Isaac Collier, son of Thomas Collier; Granddaughters: Tabitha Tuell Powell, daughter of Edward Powell, and Mary Powell, daughter of Robert Powell; EX: sons John and Robert Powell; Wit: W. Mason Matt Davis, Lucy Wrenn. (will book # 1, p 120) (see pages 342-360 fo the Powell book by Lucas). Mary Powell widow of Thomas Powell of York Co., married Robert Philipson (see Inman web page), after death of Robert, Mary Powell Philipson married Robert Wynne). Jane Powell, Parish of Saint Andrews, Sep 18, 1789, Pro. Oct 22, 1789, Dau: Tabitha Tuell Powell; Son: William Hewitt Powell; Brothers: John Tuell, Hugh Tuell; Sisters: Elizabeth Brown, Lacy Brown; Nephew: John Brown; Ex: Matthew Davis, Hugh Tuell; Wit: Ingram Blands, Lucy Wrenn, Tabitha Williams, Patty Blanks. (will book # 1, p 136), (wife of Edward Powell, son of Thomas and Mary Powell Philipson Wynne) Robert Powell, Parish of Saint Andrews, Jun 25 1790, Pro. Nov 24 1791; Wife: Sarah Powell; Dau: Frances Powell, Patsy Powell; Sons: Robert, James, John and Edward Powell; Children by second wife: Molly, Jane; Brother: John Powell; Ex: Friend Matt Davis, Son Robert Powell, Joseph Simmons: Wit: John Hamilton, Hugh Tuell, Robert Owen. (will book # 1, p. 196), (believed to be the son of Thomas Powell with will dtd 1735, see pages 342-360 of the Powell book by Lucas) Thomas Powell, 5 Sep 1794, Pro. Feb Court, 1796, Wife: Sarah; Daughters: Sylvia, Collier, Ann Vincent; Son: William; Grandchildren: Dixon, Cato, Sally, Robert, Willey, Rolling and William; Ex: wife Sarah Powell, and son William; Wit: Braxton Robinson, Foster Cook, Isham Powell. (will book # 1 p 320) William Powell, SR., Inv and App of Estate: Apraisers: Foster Cook, John Robinson, John Fennell; Returned into Greensville Co., Court Oct 1801. (will book # 1, p 437) Sarah Powell, App of Estate: 24 Dec 1805; Appraisers: Foster Cook, Sr., Foster Cook, Jr., Merdith Jourdan; Returned into Greensville Co., Court, March 1806. (Will book, # 1 p 555)