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Mark Powell

Male Abt 1750 - Yes, date unknown


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  1. 1.  Mark Powell was born Abt 1750, Bristol Parish, Prince George, Virginia; died Yes, date unknown.

    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.
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    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