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Forrest Meaker S Powers 1794–1884 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 Sep 1794

Birth Location: Sinking Creek, Scott, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 19 Aug 1884

Death Location: Wise, Wise, Virginia, United States

Father: Jonas Powers

Mother: Lucy Sperry

Spouse(s):

Children(s): Nancy Powers

The story of Forrest Meaker S Powers began in 1794 in Sinking Creek, Scott, Virginia, United States. Forrest Meaker S Powers had children including Nancy E Powers. Forrest Meaker S Powers passed away in 1884 in Wise, Wise, Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Forrest Meaker S Powers began in 1794 in Sinking Creek, Scott, Virginia, United States.
  • Forrest Meaker S Powers had children including Nancy E Powers.
  • Forrest Meaker S Powers passed away in 1884 in Wise, Wise, Virginia, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Jonas Powers
1767–1856
Birth Location: Waterbury, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
JP
Lucy Sperry
1773–1863
Birth Location: Waterbury, New Haven, Connecticut, United States
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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Nancy Powers
1832–1893
Birth Location: Scott, Virginia, United States
NP

Forrest Powers's Ancestors

Self
Forrest Powers
1794–1884
Birth Place: Sinking Creek, Scott, Virginia, United States
Parents
Jonas Harmond Powers
1767–1856
Waterbury, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
Lucy Sperry
1773–1863
Waterbury, New Haven, Connecticut, United States
Grandparents
Samuel Sperry
1730–1807
New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, British Colony
Mary Roberts
1735–1829
Wallingford, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
Great-Grandparents
Samuel Sperry
1692–1744
Mary Hull-Sperry
1698–1733
Hephzibah Prindle
1698–1796
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Sperry
1658–1718
Mary Farnes
1665–1718
Dr Hull
1668–1753
Mary Brown
1664–1704

Forrest Powers's Descendants

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Forrest (Meaker S) Powers (24 Sep 1794–19 Aug 1884)
  1. 1. Nancy (E) Powers 1832–1893 m. David (R) Ramsey 1822–1893
    1. 1. George (W) Ramsey 1848–1934 m. Mary (Polly A) Osborn 1850–1931
      1. 1. Wade (H (Hampton?)) Ramsey 1867–1921 m. Cordelia (Belle) Porter 1875–1943
        1. 1. Hugh (Dedrick 'Fred') Ramsey* 1893–1966 m. Rosa (Etta) Byrd 1895–1992

Forrest Powers's Timeline

2 Records

1794
24 Sep 1794
Birth of Forrest Meaker S Powers in Sinking Creek, Scott, Virginia, United States
Sinking Creek, Scott, Virginia, United States
1884
19 Aug 1884
Age 90
Death of Forrest Meaker S Powers in Wise, Wise, Virginia, United States
Wise, Wise, Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 Sep 1794
    Event Place: Sinking Creek, Scott, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 Aug 1884
    Event Place: Wise, Wise, Virginia, United States
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