Henry Powell

(1848-1929)

Born Hoxton, Middlesex (now London) - 7th April 1848
Married St Peter's Church, West Hackney, Middlesex (now London), England - 7th August 1875
Died Taunton, England - 15th June 1929
Burial  

Photo of Henry Powell

Started as a warehouseman in Hoxton. Later moved to Taunton, Somerset where he was a wealthy manufacturer. He bought (built?) Ashleigh House, Taunton. See his entry in the 1881 Census.

Children Henry Franklin Powell (Harry) (1876-c1974), Maud Florence Powell (1878-e1970), Emma Breach Powell (1880-1972), Albert Olley Powell (1881-?), Arthur Sidney Powell (1884-1977), Richard William Powell (Dick) (1890-1966)
Spouse Mary Ann (Polly) Franckling (1849-e1912)
Siblings  
Parents Henry Powell (?-c1875), Emma Breach

You can read more about this family and Henry Powell's move to Taunton and his subsequent wealth.

 

 

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