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James Power 1830–1900 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 May 1830

Birth Location: Floyd County, Kentucky, USA

Death Date: Bef. 1900

Death Location: Salyersville, Magoffin, Kentucky

Father: Lewis Power

Mother: Elizabeth Prater

Spouse(s): Nancy Blair

Children(s): Dudley Powers, Sarah Power, Mary Power, Lewis Power

The story of James Power began in 1830 in Floyd County, Kentucky, USA. In 1860, James Power resided in Magoffin County, Kentucky, USA. In 1870, James Power resided in Salyersville, Magoffin, Kentucky, USA. James Power married Nancy Jane Blair, and had children including Dudley H Powers, Lewis Power, Mary Power, Sarah Power, William L S Power. James Power passed away in 1900 in Salyersville, Magoffin, Kentucky.

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Biography

  • The story of James Power began in 1830 in Floyd County, Kentucky, USA.
  • In 1860, James Power resided in Magoffin County, Kentucky, USA.
  • In 1870, James Power resided in Salyersville, Magoffin, Kentucky, USA.
  • James Power married Nancy Jane Blair, and had children including Dudley H Powers, Lewis Power, Mary Power, Sarah Power, William L S Power.
  • James Power passed away in 1900 in Salyersville, Magoffin, Kentucky.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Power's Ancestors

Self
James Power
1830–1900
Birth Place: Floyd County, Kentucky, USA
Parents
Lewis Power
1786–1871
North Carolina
Elizabeth Prater
1791–1876
Virginia
Grandparents
Archibald (Prater) *
1755–1831
Pittsylvania County, Virginia, USA
Martha Fugate
1763–1832
Frederick County, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Josiah Sr.
1737–1824
Elizabeth .
1740–1830
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Randolph Fugate
1720–

James Power's Descendants

1.
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James Power (29 May 1830–Bef. 1900) m. Nancy (Jane) Blair (abt 1839–07 Oct 1927)
  1. 1. Dudley (H.) Powers 1872–1929 m. Anne (E.) Penix 1867–1926 m. Malissa (Murphy) * 1879–1960
    1. 1. Patrick Power 1892–1965 m. Ida Patrick 1886–1971
    2. 2. Warwick Powers 1895–1946
  2. 2. Sarah Power 1860–
  3. 3. Mary Power 1862–
  4. 4. Lewis Power 1866–

James Power's Timeline

5 Records

1830
29 May 1830
Birth of James Power in Floyd County, Kentucky, USA
Floyd County, Kentucky, USA
1860
1860
Age 30
James Power resided here in Magoffin County, Kentucky, USA
Magoffin County, Kentucky, USA
1870
1870
Age 40
James Power resided here in Salyersville, Magoffin, Kentucky, USA
Salyersville, Magoffin, Kentucky, USA
1880
1880
Age 50
James Power resided here in Salyersville, Magoffin, Kentucky
Salyersville, Magoffin, Kentucky
1900
Bef. 1900
Age 70
Death of James Power in Salyersville, Magoffin, Kentucky
Salyersville, Magoffin, Kentucky

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 May 1830
    Event Place: Floyd County, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky Marriage Records
    [2] U.S., Union Soldiers Compiled Service Records, 1861-1865, National Archives and Records Administration; Washington, D.C.; Record Group Title: Records of the AGO, 1780s-1917; Record Group #: 94; Series Number: M397; Roll #: 0278
    [3] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Salyersville, Magoffin, Kentucky; Roll: 431; Family History Film: 1254431; Page: 578B; Enumeration District: 63; Image: 0470.
    [4] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Salyersville, Magoffin, Kentucky; Roll: M593_484; Page: 350A; Family History Library Film: 545983
    [5] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Magoffin, Kentucky; Page: 509; Family History Library Film: 803385

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Magoffin County, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Magoffin, Kentucky; Page: 509; Family History Library Film: 803385

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Salyersville, Magoffin, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Salyersville, Magoffin, Kentucky; Roll: M593_484; Page: 350A; Family History Library Film: 545983

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Salyersville, Magoffin, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Salyersville, Magoffin, Kentucky; Roll: 431; Family History Film: 1254431; Page: 578B; Enumeration District: 63; Image: 0470.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Bef. 1900
    Event Place: Salyersville, Magoffin, Kentucky

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