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Descendants of James Powell: Generation One; Generation Two; Generation Three; Generation Four
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Descendants of James Powell

1. James¹ Powell married Mary (--?--).

Children of James¹ Powell and Mary (--?--) were as follows:

i. Elizabeth²; baptized 2/11/1791 Newnham, Gloucestershire.
ii. Ann; baptized 12/6/1794 Newnham, Gloucestershire.
iii. Mary; baptized 3/10/1796 Newnham; died 16/5/1878 Allaston Court, Lydney, Gloucestershire, at age 81; her estate was probated 3/7/1878 Gloucester.
She Mary is recorded in Thomas's will as Sophia Morgan's sister. She made a will on 8/8/1867 Oldcroft, West Dean, Gloucestershire. She was mentioned in the will of Thomas WILLIAMS on 22/5/1877. She lived before / /1878 Oldcroft, West Dean, Gloucestershire.
iv. Samuel; baptized 13/6/1799 Newnham, Gloucestershire.
2. v. Sophia, born circa /5/1802 Newnham, Gloucester sh; married Henry Morgan; married Thomas WILLIAMS.
vi. Sarah; baptized 2/10/1806 Newnham, Gloucestershire.

2. Sophia² Powell (James¹) was born circa /5/1802 Newnham, Gloucester sh. She was baptized on 18/12/1802 Newnham, Gloucestershire. She was born circa 3/4/1805 Newnham Ruddle, Gloucestershire. She was born circa /4/1806 Newnham, Gloucester. She married Henry Morgan on 20/10/1829 Lydney. She married Thomas WILLIAMS, son of Thomas WILLIAMS and Elizabeth (--?--), on 26/12/1839 Lydney. She died on 17/12/1881 Nass House, Lydney, Gloucestershire. She was buried after 17/12/1881 St Mary Churchyard, Lydney, Gloucestershire.

As of 26/12/1839, her married name was Williams. She was mentioned in the will of Thomas WILLIAMS on 22/5/1877. She was a farmer's wife on 3/4/1881 Allastone Court, Lydney, Gloucestershire.

Children of Sophia² Powell and Henry Morgan were:

3. i. Frederick³, born 21/11/1837; married Sarah Elizabeth WEST.

Children of Sophia² Powell and Thomas WILLIAMS both born Lydney, Gloucestershire, were as follows:

i. Thomas³; christened 16/10/1840; born circa /4/1841 Lydney, Gloucester sh; born circa /4/1842 Lintin, Herefordshire; born circa /4/1846; married Maria (--?--) before / /1891.
He was a scholar in /4/1851. He was Farmer. He was mentioned in the will of Mary Powell on 8/8/1867 Oldcroft, West Dean, Gloucestershire. He was mentioned in the will of Thomas WILLIAMS on 22/5/1877. He witnessed the probate of the estate of Thomas WILLIAMS on 23/2/1888.
ii. Francis Henry; christened 24/7/1843; born circa /4/1844 Lydney, Gloucestershire; born circa /4/1845 Lydney, Gloucestershire.
He was a scholar in /4/1851. As of /4/1861, he was also known as Frank. He was mentioned in the will of Mary Powell on 8/8/1867 Oldcroft, West Dean, Gloucestershire. He was mentioned in the will of Thomas WILLIAMS on 22/5/1877.

Generation Three

3. Frederick³ WILLIAMS (Sophia²Powell, James¹) was born on 21/11/1837. He was baptized on 3/1/1838 Lydney, Gloucestershire. He was born before /4/1839 Lydney, Gloucestershire. He married Sarah Elizabeth WEST, daughter of James WEST and Sarah (--?--), on 20/6/1882 The parish church, Kilmersdon, Somerset. He died on 4/11/1911 Lydney at age 73. He was buried after 4/11/1911 St Mary churchyard, Lydney, Gloucestershire. His estate was probated on 2/1/1912.

His baptism name was Frederick Williams Morgan Birth certificate does not comit itself on the Morgan/Williams surname issue, as his first names are recorded as Frederick Williams, father's name is Thomas Williams and Mother's name is Sophia Morgan. He was Farmer 120 acres employ 1 boy 3 men in / /1861 Allaston Court, Lydney, Gloucestershire. He was mentioned in the will of Mary Powell on 8/8/1867 Oldcroft, West Dean, Gloucestershire. He was mentioned in the will of Thomas WILLIAMS on 22/5/1877. He witnessed the probate of the estate of Mary Powell on 3/7/1878 Gloucester. Frederick WILLIAMS was 53 as of 5/4/1891. He made a will on 10/12/1906 Nass, Lydney, Gloucester. He wrote a codicil on 18/3/1911.

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