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Descendants of
William Powell
Generation No. 1
1. WILLIAM1 POWELL was born 1790, and
died 16 December 1865 in Abergavenny, Wales.
He married ELIZABETH -. She was born 1796, and died 8 February 1881
in Bedwellty, Abergavenny, Wales.
Notes for WILLIAM POWELL:
There is evidence that Elizabeth - was William Powell's 2nd wife; his first wife (name unknown) was in fact
the mother of Eliza Powell, the mother of William Powell Annear (1817-1877). The source for this information was a
handwritten note, written by Eliza Annear, seen March 1975, in the possession
of Dr Doreen Annear.
More About WILLIAM POWELL:
Burial: 20 December 1865, Abergavenny, Wales
Occupation: June 1839, Carpenter
Residence: June 1839, Lanfoist
Notes for ELIZABETH -:
There is evidence that Elizabeth - was William Powell's 2nd wife; his first wife (name unknown) was in fact
the mother of Eliza Powell, the mother of William Powell Annear
(1817-1877). The source for this
information was a handwritten note, seen March 1975, in the possession of Dr
Doreen Annear.
More About ELIZABETH -:
Burial: 11 February 1881, Abergavenny, Wales
Child of WILLIAM POWELL and ELIZABETH - is:
2. i. ELIZA2 POWELL, b. 1816, Cardiff,
Glamorgan, Wales; d. 1893.
Generation No. 2
2. ELIZA2 POWELL (WILLIAM1) was born 1816 in
Cardiff, Glamorgan, Wales, and died 1893.
She married WILLIAM ANNEAR 23 June 1839 in
Lanfoist, Monmouthshire., son of WILLIAM ANNEAR and - BULLOCK. He was born
1817 in Oldham, Lancashire, and died 21 July 1877 in 28 Mount Stuart Square,
Cardiff.
Notes for ELIZA POWELL:
Alternative information (from Julian Ryder Richardson) states that Eliza
Powell died 23 July 1881.
Notes for WILLIAM ANNEAR:
Charter member of Prince Llewelyn Lodge, No. 11 English Grand Lodge of
Wales, I.O.G.T.
(I.O.G.T. = Independent Order of
Good Templars)
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from Index of Wills and Administrations; Somerset House, London
[extracted by CRW; 9th April
1975]
"ANNEAR, William. (Effects
under £600) 19th October 1877. Administration of the effects of William
Annear, late of 28 Mount Stuart Square, Cardiff, Shipping Master, who died 21st
July 1877 at 28 Mount Stuart Square was granted at Llandaff to Eliza Annear of
28 Mount Stuart Square, Widow, the Relict."
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More About WILLIAM ANNEAR:
Occupation 1: 1861, Shipping Master
Occupation 2: June 1839, Blocklayer
Residence 1: 1877, 28 Mount Stuart Square, Cardiff
Residence 2: June 1839, Bassaleg
Residence 3: 1861, 40 Bute Street, Cardiff, Wales
More About WILLIAM ANNEAR and ELIZA POWELL:
Marriage: 23 June 1839, Lanfoist, Monmouthshire.
Children of ELIZA POWELL and WILLIAM ANNEAR are:
3. i. EMILY POWELL3 ANNEAR, b. 1841, Blaina,
Monmouthshire, Wales.
ii. ELIZA ANNEAR, b. 1843, Blaina,
Monmouthshire, Wales; d. 1929.
iii. WILLIAM POWELL ANNEAR, b. 1845; d. 1849.
iv. JOHN POWELL ANNEAR, b. 1847,
Abergavenny, Wales; d. 1848.
4. v. MARIA ANNEAR, b. 1849,
Penyitanen, Wales; d. 20 December 1875.
vi. THOMAS ANNEAR, b. 1851; d. 1852.
5. vii. WILLIAM POWELL ANNEAR, b. 1853, Cardiff,
Glamorgan; d. 1934.
viii. LUCY ANNEAR, b. 1856; d. 1856.
ix. THOMAS JOHN
POWELL ANNEAR, b. 25 November
1858, Cardiff, Glamorgan, Wales; d. 1 December 1865, Cardiff, Glamorgan.
More About THOMAS JOHN
POWELL ANNEAR:
Burial:
6 December 1865, Cardiff Cemetery
Generation No. 3
3. EMILY POWELL3 ANNEAR (ELIZA2 POWELL, WILLIAM1) was born 1841 in
Blaina, Monmouthshire, Wales. She
married WILLIAM GRIFFITHS 1867 in Cardiff,
Glamorgan, Wales.
More About WILLIAM GRIFFITHS:
Occupation: Corn merchant in Cowbridge Road, Cardiff
More About WILLIAM GRIFFITHS and EMILY ANNEAR:
Marriage: 1867, Cardiff, Glamorgan, Wales
Children of EMILY ANNEAR and WILLIAM GRIFFITHS are:
i. LILY4 GRIFFITHS, m. WATKIN POWELL.
ii. GERTRUDE GRIFFITHS, m. CUMMINGS KNOWLES.
More About CUMMINGS KNOWLES:
Occupation: Solicitor
6. iii. STANLEY GRIFFITHS.
iv. NELLY GRIFFITHS, b. 1859; d. 16
September 1970.
More About NELLY GRIFFITHS:
Occupation:
Housekeeper to Mr Hodge at Sully, Glamorgan.
4. MARIA3 ANNEAR (ELIZA2 POWELL, WILLIAM1) was born 1849 in
Penyitanen, Wales, and died 20 December 1875.
She married JOHN SMITH. He was born 1849.
Children of MARIA ANNEAR and JOHN SMITH are:
i. EMILY SUSAN4 SMITH, b. 1873; d. 19
August 1887, Cardiff, Glamorgan.
More About EMILY SUSAN SMITH:
Burial: 1887, New Cemetry, Cardiff
7. ii. HENRIETTA MARIA SMITH, b. 1875; d. 1959.
5. WILLIAM POWELL3 ANNEAR (ELIZA2 POWELL, WILLIAM1) was born 1853 in
Cardiff, Glamorgan, and died 1934. He
married (1) FLORRY PORTER. She was born 1870, and died 1960. He married (2) MARTHA EMILY LEE 1877 in Cardiff, Glamorgan,
daughter of ROBERT LEE and EMILY EVANS. She was born 1849 in Clovelly, Devon.
More About WILLIAM POWELL ANNEAR:
Occupation: 1881, Ship Broker & Steamship Manager
Residence 1: 1881, 6 Edward Place, Cardiff, Wales
Residence 2: 1891, 373 Cowbridge Road, Cardiff, Wales
More About MARTHA EMILY LEE:
Residence: 1871, 15 Mount Stuart Square, Cardiff, Glamorgan
More About WILLIAM ANNEAR and MARTHA LEE:
Marriage: 1877, Cardiff, Glamorgan
Children of WILLIAM ANNEAR and MARTHA LEE are:
i. AGNES4 ANNEAR, b. 1878, Cardiff,
Glamorgan; d. 1962.
8. ii. ROBERT LEE ANNEAR, b. 1879, Cardiff,
Glamorgan.
9. iii. AMY
P ANNEAR, b. 1881, Cardiff,
Glamorgan.
10. iv. DORA MARION ANNEAR, b. 1882.
v. WILLIAM POWELL ANNEAR, b. 1884; d. 1937;
m. ANNIE THORNTON O'DONOVAN.
More About WILLIAM POWELL ANNEAR:
Residence: 1901, Rhubina(?), Whitchurch, Glamorgan, Wales
vi. RUTH ANNEAR, b. 1885; d. 1960.
11. vii. JONATHON EWING ANNEAR, b. 1887; d. 1970.
12. viii. WILFRED THOMAS ANNEAR, b. 11 May 1889,
Cardiff; d. 1 March 1972, Llandaff, Mid-Glamorgan.
13. ix. FRANK FOSTER ANNEAR, b. 1891; d. 1970.
14. x. ELSIE EVELYN ANNEAR, b. 1893; d. 1971.
15. xi. HUBERT LEE ANNEAR, b. 1897; d. 1931.
Generation No. 4
6. STANLEY4 GRIFFITHS (EMILY POWELL3 ANNEAR, ELIZA2 POWELL, WILLIAM1) He married NELLY GOWER.
Children of STANLEY GRIFFITHS and NELLY GOWER are:
i. BUNTY5 GRIFFITHS.
ii. REGINALD GRIFFITHS.
7. HENRIETTA MARIA4 SMITH (MARIA3 ANNEAR, ELIZA2 POWELL, WILLIAM1) was born 1875, and
died 1959. She married EDGAR MARTIN.
Children of HENRIETTA SMITH and EDGAR MARTIN are:
i. GWEN5 MARTIN.
ii. OSWELL MARTIN.
iii. JOHN MARTIN.
iv. EVELYN MARTIN.
v. EMILY SARAH MARTIN.
8. ROBERT LEE4 ANNEAR (WILLIAM POWELL3, ELIZA2 POWELL, WILLIAM1) was born 1879 in
Cardiff, Glamorgan. He married FANNY STEVENS.
More About ROBERT LEE ANNEAR:
Residence: 1901, Rhubina(?), Whitchurch, Glamorgan, Wales
Child of ROBERT ANNEAR and FANNY STEVENS is:
i. MARION5 ANNEAR, b. 31 May 1909; d.
1973.
9. AMY P4 ANNEAR (WILLIAM POWELL3, ELIZA2 POWELL, WILLIAM1) was born 1881 in
Cardiff, Glamorgan. She married HARRY JENKINS.
Children of AMY ANNEAR and HARRY JENKINS are:
i. VERONICA5 JENKINS.
ii. CHRISTOPHER JENKINS.
More About CHRISTOPHER JENKINS:
Fact 5:
He lived only one hour.
10. DORA MARION4 ANNEAR (WILLIAM POWELL3, ELIZA2 POWELL, WILLIAM1) was born
1882. She married WILLIAM TOWNSEND REVELL.
Child of DORA ANNEAR and WILLIAM REVELL is:
i. FREDERICK WILLIAM5 REVELL, b. 12 May 1917; m.
SYLVIA -.
11. JONATHON EWING4 ANNEAR (WILLIAM POWELL3, ELIZA2 POWELL, WILLIAM1) was born 1887, and
died 1970. He married MARY BROOKS 1912. She was born 1881.
More About JONATHON ANNEAR and MARY BROOKS:
Marriage: 1912
Children of JONATHON ANNEAR and MARY BROOKS are:
i. WILLIAM RALPH5 ANNEAR, b. 12 May 1913; d.
4 November 1992; m. JOYCE MARGARET
VICTORIA LILLEY; b. 19 May 1914.
ii. MARGARET JEAN ANNEAR, b. 28 June 1914;
m. HAROLD EDWARD FRANKHAM; b. 6 April 1911;
d. 17 January 1996.
iii. JOHN DOUGLAS ANNEAR, b. September 1919;
d. 29 January 1969; m. NOREEN BAKER.
iv. GEOFFREY FORSYTH ANNEAR, b. 10 March 1923;
d. 5 January 1990; m. CONSTANCE BROWN.
v. GRAHAM GEORGE ANNEAR, b. 1 August 1926;
m. VERNA OTTAWAY.
vi. MARY ELIZABETH ANNEAR, b. 18 October
1928; m. GRAHAM ANDERSON; b. 9 August 1912.
vii. HELEN MARTHA ANNEAR, b. 21 September
1930; m. ERIC PARTINGTON.
12. WILFRED THOMAS4 ANNEAR (WILLIAM POWELL3, ELIZA2 POWELL, WILLIAM1) was born 11 May
1889 in Cardiff, and died 1 March 1972 in Llandaff, Mid-Glamorgan. He married LILIAN MARY CONAN O'DONOVAN in Cardiff, daughter of MARSHALL O'DONOVAN and ALICE CONAN. She was born 4 September 1892, and died 11
April 1962 in Bridgend, Mid-Glamorgan.
More About WILFRED THOMAS ANNEAR:
Residence: 1901, Rhubina(?), Whitchurch, Glamorgan, Wales
More About WILFRED ANNEAR and LILIAN O'DONOVAN:
Marriage: Cardiff
Children of WILFRED ANNEAR and LILIAN O'DONOVAN are:
i. MARSHALL WILFRED5 ANNEAR, b. 17 August 1917;
d. 28 July 1985, Bridgend, Mid-Glamorgan; m. DOREEN HILDA KING, 23 April 1942; b. 3 September
1917; d. July 2007, Tavistock, Devon, England.
More About MARSHALL ANNEAR and DOREEN KING:
Marriage: 23 April 1942
ii. JEAN THORNTON ANNEAR, b. 13 July 1919,
Eastbourne, Sussex; d. 13 April 1989, Tavistock, Devon; m. (1) ROBIN DAR WOODCOCK, 14 December 1940,
Fulham, Middlesex, England; b. 1 March 1900, Warlingham, Surrey; d. 18 May
1966, Orpington, Kent; m. (2) JOSEPH SPRY, 30 October 1971, Tavistock, Devon; b. 1905.
More About JEAN THORNTON ANNEAR:
Place of Birth: 13 July 1919, 4 Station Parade, Eastbourne, Sussex
More About ROBIN DAR WOODCOCK:
Cause of Death: Left ventricular failure; anterior myocardial infarct;
coronary artery disease.
Place of Birth: 1 March 1900, Fairhaven, Warlingham, Surrey
More About ROBIN WOODCOCK and JEAN ANNEAR:
Divorce: 28 October 1964, High Court of Justice, London
Marriage: 14 December 1940, Fulham, Middlesex, England
Place of marriage: 14 December 1940, Parish Church of St Mary North End,
Fulham, Middlesex
More About JOSEPH SPRY:
Occupation: Farmer
Residence: Wayes, Lamerton, Tavistock, Devon.
More About JOSEPH SPRY and JEAN ANNEAR:
Marriage: 30 October 1971, Tavistock, Devon
iii. MARGUERITE ALICE
LEE ANNEAR, b. 17 December
1922, Ilfracombe, Devon; m. JOHN ALAN HICKS, 16 September 1950, Barnes, London; b. 26 January
1920, Barnard Castle, Co Durham; d. 20 January 1977, Dulwich, London.
More About JOHN HICKS and MARGUERITE ANNEAR:
Marriage: 16 September 1950, Barnes, London
iv. MICHAEL WILLIAM ANNEAR, b. 6 August 1924;
m. PAMELA EUNICE PASCOE CARR; b. 6 October 1929.
v. TRISTRAM DAVID ANNEAR, b. 8 June 1928; m.
BARBARA KING; b. 22 December
1927.
13. FRANK FOSTER4 ANNEAR (WILLIAM POWELL3, ELIZA2 POWELL, WILLIAM1) was born 1891, and
died 1970. He married ALICE HILDA KELLY. She died 1962.
Children of FRANK ANNEAR and ALICE KELLY are:
i. JOHN FRANK5 ANNEAR, b. 1928; m. MARY CRAWFORD.
ii. ALICE EMILY ANNEAR, b. 1930.
14. ELSIE EVELYN4 ANNEAR (WILLIAM POWELL3, ELIZA2 POWELL, WILLIAM1) was born 1893, and
died 1971. She married STEVEN WHITESIDE 1916. He was born 1888.
More About STEVEN WHITESIDE and ELSIE ANNEAR:
Marriage: 1916
Children of ELSIE ANNEAR and STEVEN WHITESIDE are:
i. MARJORY JACQUELINE
ELLIOT5 WHITESIDE, b. 24 February
1917; m. ARTHUR VIVIAN GARRETT.
ii. VALERIE ROBERTSON WHITESIDE, b. 14 September
1921.
iii. STEVEN HUGH WHITESIDE, b. 1934; m. JOAN -, 1967.
More About STEVEN WHITESIDE and JOAN -:
Marriage:
1967
15. HUBERT LEE4 ANNEAR (WILLIAM POWELL3, ELIZA2 POWELL, WILLIAM1) was born 1897, and
died 1931. He married MILDRED TOURS WHITESIDE 1921.
More About HUBERT ANNEAR and MILDRED WHITESIDE:
Marriage: 1921
Child of HUBERT ANNEAR and MILDRED WHITESIDE is:
i. HUBERT TOURS5 ANNEAR.