Miles
POWELL
(b.
17 September 1729
,
Middletown, Crown Colony of Connecticut
d.
17 September 1791
,
Lanesborough, Massachusetts, USA
)
Age: 62
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Miles POWELL was born 17 September 1729 in Middletown, Crown Colony of Connecticut
Miles POWELL was the child of Robert POWELL and Ann GOODRICHMiles had an active role in U.S. Revolutionary War.
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Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
Miles married Jemima ADKINS abt. 1755 . The couple had (at least) 8 children.
Jemima ADKINS was born 19 November 1731 in Middletown, Connecticut, USA. Jemima died 17 October 1801 in Lanesborough, Massachusetts, USA (Berkshire). Jemima was the child of Benjamin ADKINS and Elizabeth BARNES.
Miles POWELL died 17 September 1791 in Lanesborough, Massachusetts, USA .
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Family and Children of Miles POWELL
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Jemima ADKINS-- Date: abt. 1755 Place:
Jemima ADKINS was the child of Benjamin ADKINS and Elizabeth BARNES
Children of Miles POWELL and Jemima ADKINS:
Miles POWELL (b.April 1755, Lanesborough, Province of Massachusetts Bay d. 7 June 1835, Lanesborough, Massachusetts, USA )
m. Abigail NABBY
m. Clarissa SLOAN HUBBELL
Mary Ann POWELL (b.11 September 1758, Lanesborough, Province of Massachusetts Bay d. 11 May 1836, Lanesborough, Massachusetts, USA )
Elizabeth B. POWELL (b.10 April 1759, Lanesborough, Province of Massachusetts Bay d. 9 April 1827, Middle Granville, Washington, New York, USA)
David Brennan POWELL (b.20 March 1763, Lanesborough, Province of Massachusetts Bay d. 18 December 1814, Lanesborough, Massachusetts, USA )
Rachel POWELL (b.18 November 1766, Lanesborough, Province of Massachusetts Bay d. 12 April 1813, New Haven, Vermont, USA )
Hannah POWELL (b.23 February 1769, Lanesborough, Province of Massachusetts Bay d. 19 November 1822, New Haven, Vermont, USA )
Jemima POWELL (b.17 July 1771, Lanesborough, Province of Massachusetts Bay d. 4 November 1848, , New York, USA)
Ruth POWELL (b.24 October 1778, Lanesborough, Crown Colony of Massachusetts Bay d. 4 February 1842, Genesee County New York, USA)
Jemima ADKINS-- Date: abt. 1755 Place: Jemima ADKINS was the child of Benjamin ADKINS and Elizabeth BARNES
Children of Miles POWELL and Jemima ADKINS:
Miles POWELL (b.April 1755, Lanesborough, Province of Massachusetts Bay d. 7 June 1835, Lanesborough, Massachusetts, USA )m. Abigail NABBY
m. Clarissa SLOAN HUBBELL
Mary Ann POWELL (b.11 September 1758, Lanesborough, Province of Massachusetts Bay d. 11 May 1836, Lanesborough, Massachusetts, USA ) Elizabeth B. POWELL (b.10 April 1759, Lanesborough, Province of Massachusetts Bay d. 9 April 1827, Middle Granville, Washington, New York, USA) David Brennan POWELL (b.20 March 1763, Lanesborough, Province of Massachusetts Bay d. 18 December 1814, Lanesborough, Massachusetts, USA ) Rachel POWELL (b.18 November 1766, Lanesborough, Province of Massachusetts Bay d. 12 April 1813, New Haven, Vermont, USA ) Hannah POWELL (b.23 February 1769, Lanesborough, Province of Massachusetts Bay d. 19 November 1822, New Haven, Vermont, USA ) Jemima POWELL (b.17 July 1771, Lanesborough, Province of Massachusetts Bay d. 4 November 1848, , New York, USA) Ruth POWELL (b.24 October 1778, Lanesborough, Crown Colony of Massachusetts Bay d. 4 February 1842, Genesee County New York, USA)
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1729 Birth 17 September 1729
Middletown, Crown Colony of Connecticut
1755 Birth of ChildMiles POWELL was born April 1755, Lanesborough, Massachusetts, USA (Berkshire)
Miles was 25 years old.
1758 Birth of ChildMary Ann POWELL was born 11 September 1758, Lanesborough, Massachusetts, USA (Berkshire)
Miles was 29 years old.
1759 Birth of ChildElizabeth B. POWELL was born 10 April 1759, Lanesborough, Massachusetts, USA (Berkshire)
Miles was 29 years old.
1763 Birth of ChildDavid Brennan POWELL was born 20 March 1763, Lanesborough, Massachusetts, USA (Berkshire)
Miles was 33 years old.
1766 Birth of ChildRachel POWELL was born 18 November 1766, Lanesborough, Massachusetts, USA (Berkshire)
Miles was 37 years old.
1769 Birth of ChildHannah POWELL was born 23 February 1769, Lanesborough, Massachusetts, USA (Berkshire)
Miles was 39 years old.
1771 Birth of ChildJemima POWELL was born 17 July 1771, Lanesborough, Massachusetts, USA (Berkshire)
Miles was 41 years old.
Revolutionary War
POWELL, MILES
Ancestor #: A092102
Service: MASSACHUSETTS Rank(s): CIVIL SERVICE, PATRIOTIC SERVICE, LIEUTENANT COLONEL
Birth: 1729 WALES
Death: 9-14-1791 LANESBOROUGH BERKSHIRE CO MASSACHUSETTS
Service Source: MA SOLS & SAILS, VOL 12, PP 643-644; LANESBOROUGH MA, TOWN RECS, VOL 1, 1749-1816, PP 74-75, 76, 77, 79, FHL ROLL #250291
Service Description: 1) COL PATERSON'S REGT, LEXINGTON ALARM; ALSO BERKSHIRE CO REGT AT NEW HAVEN, 1779
2) MEMBER OF A COMMITTEE, 1775; MODERATOR, 1775; SELECTMAN, 1775-1776
RESIDENCE
1) City: LANESBOROUGH - County: BERKSHIRE CO - State: MASSACHUSETTS
SPOUSE
1) JEMIMA ATKINSON
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POWELL, MILES
Ancestor #: A092102
Service: MASSACHUSETTS Rank(s): CIVIL SERVICE, PATRIOTIC SERVICE, LIEUTENANT COLONEL
Birth: 1729 WALES
Death: 9-14-1791 LANESBOROUGH BERKSHIRE CO MASSACHUSETTS
Service Source: MA SOLS & SAILS, VOL 12, PP 643-644; LANESBOROUGH MA, TOWN RECS, VOL 1, 1749-1816, PP 74-75, 76, 77, 79, FHL ROLL #250291
Service Description: 1) COL PATERSON'S REGT, LEXINGTON ALARM; ALSO BERKSHIRE CO REGT AT NEW HAVEN, 1779
2) MEMBER OF A COMMITTEE, 1775; MODERATOR, 1775; SELECTMAN, 1775-1776
RESIDENCE
1) City: LANESBOROUGH - County: BERKSHIRE CO - State: MASSACHUSETTS
SPOUSE
1) JEMIMA ATKINSON
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1778 Birth of ChildRuth POWELL was born 24 October 1778, Lanesborough, Massachusetts, USA (Berkshire)
Miles was 49 years old.
1784 - The bifocal lens is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)
1791 Death 17 September 1791
Lanesborough, Massachusetts, USA
He died at the age of 62.
Miles is buried at: Center Cemetery in Lanesborough, Berkshire, Mass.
Added: 10/23/2017 3:07:09 PM
- Updated: 2/17/2022 7:10:17 PM
The name Connecticut originates from the Algonquian word 'Quinnehtukqut' (beside the long tidal river). (statesymbolsusa.org)Prior to 1638 - Connecticut, New England
1638 - 1662 - New Haven Colony
1662 - 1687 - Connecticut Colony
1688 - 1689 - Dominion of New England
1690 - 1787 - Crown Colony of Connecticut
January 5, 1788 - Connecticut becomes 5th U.S. state
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