Elizabeth POWELL

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Name:
She was the second wife of Reverend Samuel Seabury (1706-1764). Rev. Seabury's first wife, Abigail Mumford, died in 1731 in New London, Connecticut.

"In 1733 Mr. Seabury took as his second wife Elizabeth, daughter of Adam Powell, a merchant of Newport, R. I., and a granddaughter of Gabriel Bernon. She survived her husband thirty-five years and attained a venerable age, dying Feb. 6, 1799, in her 87th year. She was buried in St. George's churchyard, by the side of her husband."

Source and quote from "History of St. George's Church, Hempstead, Long Island, N.Y. (1881)" by Reverend William H. Moore, D.D. Additional genealogy information from lineage records of the General Society of Mayflower Descendants.

Elizabeth's sister was Esther Bernon Powell Helme.



Family links:
Parents:
Adam Powell (1674 - 1725)
Esther Bernon Powell (1678 - 1746)

Spouse:
Samuel Seabury (1706 - 1764)

Children:
Adam Seabury (1738 - 1800)*
Elizabeth Seabury Tredwell (1743 - 1818)*
Jane Seabury (1758 - 1774)*

Siblings:
Elizabeth Powell Seabury (1714 - 1799)
Esther Powell (1716 - 1716)*
Esther Bernon Powell Helme (1718 - 1764)*

*Calculated relationship

Burial:
Saint Georges Church Cemetery
Hempstead (Nassau County)
Nassau County
New York, USA

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Originally Created by: D. S. Johnson
Record added: Nov 15, 2011
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Family/Spouse: Rev Samuel SEABURY. Samuel (son of John SEABURY and Elizabeth ALDEN) was born in 1706; died on 15 Jun 1764; was buried in Saint Georges Church Cemetery, Hempstead, Nassau County, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]