Baden-Powell Family History

Ancestor Map for Reverend Professor Baden Powell
Based principally on previously published work.


Prepared by
Robin Baden Clay, 29 January 2002

The Rev. Baden Powell, F.R.S., 
Savilian Professor of Geometry,
Oxford University

 
Henrietta Grace Smyth
Baden-Powell

   

                                +--- William POWLE, b. 1460, d. 1512 aged 52?
                             +--¦ Robert POWLE OR POWELL, b. 1508, d. 1570 aged 62?
                          +--¦ Barnabie POWELL, b. 1543, d. 1602 aged 59?
                          ¦  ¦  +--- John DOBSON, d. 1542
                          ¦  +--¦ Johane or Joanne DOBSON, d. Mar 1590
                          ¦     +--- Johane ____, d. 1543
                       +--¦ David POWELL, b. 1580, d. 1656 aged 76?
                       ¦  ¦  +--- John CLARK ALIAS WEBB, d. 1571
                       ¦  +--¦ Agnes WEBBE OR CLARKE, d. Sep 1594
                       ¦     ¦     +--- Robert SMYTHE
                       ¦     ¦  +--¦ Robert SMYTHE, d. 1552
                       ¦     ¦  ¦  ¦  +--- Robert WYSSETT
                       ¦     ¦  ¦  +--¦ Margaret WYSSETT
                       ¦     +--¦ Agnes SMYTHE, d. Jan 1572
                       ¦        +--- Lucy ___
                    +--¦ David POWELL, b. 1625, d. Apr 1694 aged 69?
                    ¦  +--- Agnes ELLIS, d. 1657
                 +--¦ John POWELL, b. 1661, d. 16 Jun 1725 aged 64?
                 ¦  ¦              +--- Andrew SPARKE, d. 1503
                 ¦  ¦           +--¦ John SPARKE, d. 1540
                 ¦  ¦           ¦  +--- Agnes ___
                 ¦  ¦        +--¦ Robert SPARKE, d. Oct 1578
                 ¦  ¦        ¦  +--- Rose ___, d. 1554
                 ¦  ¦     +--¦ Henry SPARKE, b. Mar 1558, d. Dec 1634 aged 76
                 ¦  ¦     ¦  +--- Marion ____, d. 1609
                 ¦  ¦  +--¦ John SPARKE, d. 1667
                 ¦  ¦  ¦  ¦  +--- Rob STONHAM
                 ¦  ¦  ¦  +--¦ Elizabeth STONHAM, b. Mar 1569, d. Jul 1615 aged 46
                 ¦  +--¦ Bridget SPARKE, b. Dec 1631, d. Jul 1708 aged 76
                 ¦     ¦  +--- Edward SILLETT
                 ¦     +--¦ Bridget SILLETT, d. Sep 1652
              +--¦ David POWELL, b. 27 Jan 1695, d. 10 Feb 1784 aged 89
              ¦  ¦     +--- William MORTON, d. Apr 1649
              ¦  ¦  +--¦ Henry MURTON, b. 1636, d. Sep 1673 aged 37?
              ¦  ¦  ¦  ¦  +--- Henry COPPING
              ¦  ¦  ¦  +--¦ Katherine COPPING, b. Feb 1602
              ¦  +--¦ Katherine MURTON, b. Jan 1668, d. 15 Apr 1752 aged 84
              ¦     ¦                 +--- John GRIGG OR GRIGGS
              ¦     ¦              +--¦ William GRIGGS, d. 1515
              ¦     ¦              ¦  +--- Rose ___, d. Apr 1494
              ¦     ¦           +--¦ Robert GRIGGS, d. 1562
              ¦     ¦           ¦  +--- Katharine BROWNE, d. 1523
              ¦     ¦        +--¦ Henry GRIGGS, d. 1574
              ¦     ¦     +--¦ Thomas GRIGGS, d. 1 Mar 1605
              ¦     ¦     ¦  +--- Alice ___
              ¦     ¦  +--¦ Henry GRIGGS, d. 1669
              ¦     ¦  ¦  +--- Anne ____, d. Mar 1637
              ¦     +--¦ Susan GRIGGS, b. May 1634, d. Dec 1676 aged 42
              ¦        +--- Susan STEBON, d. Mar 1678
           +--¦ David POWELL, b. 13 Dec 1725, d. 31 Jan 1810 aged 84
           ¦  ¦           +--- Alexander THISTLETHWAYTE, b. 1555, d. Jan 1640 aged 85?
           ¦  ¦        +--¦ Edward THISTLETHWAYTE, d. Dec 1672
           ¦  ¦        ¦  +--- Margaret _____, d. Dec 1651
           ¦  ¦     +--¦ Alexander THISTLETHWAYTE, b. Jun 1639, d. 1679 aged 39?
           ¦  ¦     ¦  +--- Susanna COOPER, d. Apr 1678
           ¦  ¦  +--¦ Edward THISTLETHWAYTE, b. Jan 1666, d. Mar 1706 aged 40
           ¦  ¦  ¦  +--¦ Eleanor SPEERING
           ¦  ¦  ¦     +--- Elizabeth ______, d. 15 May 1679
           ¦  +--¦ Susannah THISTLETHWAYTE, b. 2 Apr 1696, d. 26 Aug 1762 aged 66
           ¦     ¦        +--¦ Thomas BAWDEN
           ¦     ¦     +--¦ William BADEN OR BAWDEN, d. Sep 1663
           ¦     ¦  +--¦ Andrew BADEN, b. Jul 1637, d. 1716 aged 78?
           ¦     ¦  ¦  +--- Elizabeth _______, d. Dec 1655
           ¦     +--¦ Susannah BADEN, b. Nov 1663, d. 13 Nov 1737 aged 74
           ¦        ¦        +--- James HARWARD
           ¦        ¦     +--¦ Thomas HARWARD, d. 1650
           ¦        ¦     ¦  ¦  +--- Thomas MARSHALL, d. Mar 1589
           ¦        ¦     ¦  +--¦ Elizabeth MARSHALL
           ¦        ¦     ¦     +--- Elizabeth ___, d. Aug 1608
           ¦        ¦  +--¦ James HARWARD
           ¦        ¦  ¦  +--- Jane SCOTT nee ???, d. 1656
           ¦        +--¦ Mary HARWARD, b. 1641, d. 1706 aged 65?
           ¦           ¦  +--- George SKUTT
           ¦           +--¦ Susan SKUTT
        +--¦ Baden POWELL, b. 21 Nov 1767, d. 24 Jul 1844 aged 76
        ¦  ¦     +--- John CLARK, b. 1680, d. 30 Aug 1744 aged 64?
        ¦  ¦  +--¦ John CLARK, b. 21 Mar 1716, d. 9 May 1762 aged 46
        ¦  ¦  ¦  ¦  +--- _____ TRIMMINGHAM
        ¦  ¦  ¦  +--¦ Dorothy TRIMMINGHAM, d. 1753
        ¦  +--¦ Laetitia CLARK, b. 25 Dec 1741, d. 27 Apr 1801 aged 59
        ¦     ¦                    +--- William KYPLYNG
        ¦     ¦                 +--¦ John KIPLING
        ¦     ¦                 ¦  +--- Agnes ___
        ¦     ¦              +--¦ John KIPLING, b. 1542, d. Jun 1628 aged 86?
        ¦     ¦           +--¦ William KIPLING, d. 1628
        ¦     ¦        +--¦ John KIPLING, d. May 1689
        ¦     ¦     +--¦ Charles KIPLING, b. 1639, d. 1690 aged 51?
        ¦     ¦     ¦  +--- Eleanor ___, d. May 1698
        ¦     ¦  +--¦ John KIPLING, b. 6 Jan 1686, d. 3 Jul 1752 aged 66
        ¦     ¦  +--¦ John KIPLING, b. 6 Jan 1686, d. 3 Jul 1752 aged 66
        ¦     ¦  ¦  +--- Laetitia MAIN, b. 1655, d. Nov 1707 aged 52?
        ¦     +--¦ Laetitia KIPLING, b. 24 Dec 1715, d. 16 Jul 1784 aged 68
        ¦        ¦  +--- Thomas ROSSELL, b. 1668
        ¦        +--¦ Elizabeth ROSSELL, b. 25 Feb 1694
        ¦           ¦     +--- Peter PARKER
        ¦           ¦  +--¦ Peter PARKER, b. 1642, d. 27 Nov 1712 aged 70?
        ¦           +--¦ Elizabeth PARKER, b. Jan 1673
      --¦ Rev.  Prof.  Baden POWELL, b. 22 Aug 1796, d. 11 Jun 1860 aged 63
        ¦     +--¦ David POWELL (see above)
        ¦  +--¦ James POWELL, b. 29 Jul 1737, d. 25 Feb 1824 aged 86
        ¦  ¦  +--¦ Susannah THISTLETHWAYTE (see above)
        +--¦ Hester POWELL, b. 31 Oct 1776, d. 7 Jun 1848 aged 71
           ¦     +--- William CORNTHWAITE
           ¦  +--¦ Rev.  Thomas CORNTHWAITE, b. 30 Apr 1721, d. 29 May 1799 aged 78
           ¦  ¦  +--- Ann TULLY
           +--¦ Ann CORNTHWAITE, b. 15 May 1759, d. 27 Aug 1831 aged 72
              +--- Hester MOOREY, b. 1737, d. Nov 1800 aged 63?


 
     
  "The Pedigree of the Family of Powell", compiled by Edgar Powell, 1891. (Courtesy of Robin Baden Clay).
  "The Powell Pedigree", published by Edgar Powell, 1894, revised 1926. (Courtesy of Robin Baden Clay).
  "The Powell Pedigree: 500 Years of Family History", prepared by Robin Baden Clay, 2001, updating the earlier works of Edgar Powell. (Courtesy of Robin Baden Clay).
  "The Powell Pedigree: Ancestor Map", prepared by Robin Baden Clay, 2002. (Courtesy of Robin Baden Clay).
  "Notices on the Life of Professor Baden Powell".   Published at the time of his death in 1860 or soon thereafter, these notes provide some interesting background on the life and career of Baden-Powell's father. A bibliography of Professoer Baden Powell's writings is included. (Courtesy of Robin Baden Clay).
  Baden-Powell's father, the Reverend Baden Powell was a Fellow of the Royal Society and the Savilian Professor of Geometry at Oxford University.  These web sites provide background on these honors.
Robert Baden-Powell, Founder of the World Scout Movement, Chief Scout of the World. A Home Page for the Founder. Links Relating to Baden-Powell on the Pine Tree Web and elsewhere.

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