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Elizabeth Nichols Powell

Birth
Hartford, Hartford County, Connecticut, USA
Death
12 Jan 1775 (aged 74)
Hartford, Hartford County, Connecticut, USA
Burial
Hartford, Hartford County, Connecticut, USA Add to Map
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Elizabeth, the only daughter of Capt. Cyprian Nichols, Jr. by first wife Helena Talcott, bapt. at the Hartford 1st Chh. Jan. 14, 1699/700. She m. 1) Jacob Webster at Hartford, Conn. Feb. 16, 1717/8 by whom she had four children.

She m. 2) after March 1727/8 as his 2nd wife, William Powell, Jr. of Wethersfield, Conn., who d. at Hartford Dec. 12, 1760 (Hartford 1st Chh. rec.) and was buried the next day at Hartford's Ancient Burial Ground (Center Cemetery). By this second marriage the records allude to a son Cyprian, whose birth or baptism is not of record at Hartford or Wethersfield. But, on Oct. 14, 1766 a Cyprian Powell is recorded as having been charged for the burial of a child of his sister at the Center Cemetery and was later charged for the burial of his mother at that cemetery, who is not named, on Jan. 12, 1775, aged 70.
Elizabeth, the only daughter of Capt. Cyprian Nichols, Jr. by first wife Helena Talcott, bapt. at the Hartford 1st Chh. Jan. 14, 1699/700. She m. 1) Jacob Webster at Hartford, Conn. Feb. 16, 1717/8 by whom she had four children.

She m. 2) after March 1727/8 as his 2nd wife, William Powell, Jr. of Wethersfield, Conn., who d. at Hartford Dec. 12, 1760 (Hartford 1st Chh. rec.) and was buried the next day at Hartford's Ancient Burial Ground (Center Cemetery). By this second marriage the records allude to a son Cyprian, whose birth or baptism is not of record at Hartford or Wethersfield. But, on Oct. 14, 1766 a Cyprian Powell is recorded as having been charged for the burial of a child of his sister at the Center Cemetery and was later charged for the burial of his mother at that cemetery, who is not named, on Jan. 12, 1775, aged 70.


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  • Created by: Don Blauvelt
  • Added: Nov 28, 2009
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/44889609/elizabeth-powell: accessed ), memorial page for Elizabeth Nichols Powell (14 Jan 1700–12 Jan 1775), Find a Grave Memorial ID 44889609, citing Ancient Burying Ground, Hartford, Hartford County, Connecticut, USA; Maintained by Don Blauvelt (contributor 46932939).