Ruth T. Dryden

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Contains the families of Samuel Powell, born ca. 1616 in England died 1666 in Northampton County, Virginia, Walter Powell born ca. 1626 and died June 27, 1695 in Somerset County, Maryland, Henry E. Powell born ca. 1817 in Maryland and died in 1880 at Cedar Grove Farm in Somerset County, Maryland and other Powell families. "No connection can be made at this time between the families of Samuel Powell and Walter Powell and questionable connections between...

David Dryden was born in Maryland about 1700. He moved to Pennsylvania and later back to Virginia. He probably married twice, to Jane Thompson and later to Dorothy McClure Johnson. He was the father of nine children. Information concerning many of his descendants is given in this material. Descendants now live in Missouri, Oklahoma, California, Iowa, and elsewhere. Includes Brown, Gammill, Maxwell, Rayburn, Adams, and related families.

Chiefly a record of some of the descendants of William Pusey. He was born ca. 1665. He married Alice Planner ca. 1690 in Somerset County, Maryland. They were the parents of four children. He died in 1719 in Somerset County, Maryland. Descendants live in Maryland, Deleware, California, and elsewhere. Surname is also spelled Puzey, Pewsey, Peusey, etc.

Chiefly a record of some of the descendants in Maryland of John Townsend. John was born ca. 1640. He married Elizabeth Wheatley 10 May 1660 in Hungars Parish, Virginia. She was born in Virginia. She died 26 Dec 1660 in Accomack County, Virginia. He married Elizabeth Danford 9 Feb 1661/1662 in Accomack County, Virginia. She died after 1698 in Somerset County, Maryland. They were the parents of eight children. He died in 1698 in Somerset County,...

John Bounds (d.1700) moved from Northumberland County, Virginia to Somerset County, Maryland in 1669, and married twice (some of the civil records record his surname as Bond). Descendants and relatives lived in Virginia, Maryland, Florida, California and elsewhere.