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James W. Powers 1835–1914 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 DEC 1835

Birth Location: Litchfield, Maine (Kennebec)

Death Date: 1914

Death Location: Bryant Pond, Maine (Oxford)

Father: Alexander Powers

Mother: Martha Hilton

Spouse(s): Lydia Day

Children(s): Lydia Powers

In 1835, James W. Powers entered the world in Litchfield, Maine (Kennebec), born to Alexander Powers And Martha Hilton. In 1880, James W. Powers was employed in Woodstock, Maine (Oxford). In 1880, James W. Powers resided in Woodstock, Maine (Oxford). James W. Powers married Lydia C Day, and had children including Lydia D Powers. James W. Powers passed away in 1914 in Bryant Pond, Maine (Oxford).

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Biography

  • In 1835, James W. Powers entered the world in Litchfield, Maine (Kennebec), born to Alexander Powers And Martha Hilton.
  • In 1880, James W. Powers was employed in Woodstock, Maine (Oxford).
  • In 1880, James W. Powers resided in Woodstock, Maine (Oxford).
  • James W. Powers married Lydia C Day, and had children including Lydia D Powers.
  • James W. Powers passed away in 1914 in Bryant Pond, Maine (Oxford).

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Powers's Ancestors

Self
James Powers
1835–1914
Birth Place: Litchfield, Maine (Kennebec)
Parents
Alexander Powers
1799–1859
Georgetown, Maine (Sagadahoc) aft 1855
Martha Hilton
1810–1888
Pownalborough, Maine (Lincoln)
Grandparents
James Powers
1773–
Georgetown, Maine (Sagadahoc) aft 1855
Deborah Heale
1777–
Georgetown, Maine (Sagadahoc) aft 1855
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Powers's Descendants

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James (W.) Powers (16 DEC 1835–1914) m. Lydia (C.) Day (29 APR 1845–1910)
  1. 1. Lydia (D.) Powers 1875–1930 m. Sockalexis Newell 1874–1952
    1. 1. Glenwood (W.) Newell 1916–1992 m. Marion (L.) Osgood 1925–
    2. 2. Edward (B.) Newell 1914–
    3. 3. Margurite (B.) Newell 1916–
    4. 4. Stanwood (L.) Newell 1922–
    5. 5. Linwood (Clark) Newell 1904–
    6. 6. Mildred (L.) Newell 1907–
    7. 7. Corabell Newell 1911–
    8. 8. Hilda (I.) Newell 1913–
    9. 9. Lydia (B.) Newell 1902–
    10. 10. Laura (E.) Newell 1893–

James Powers's Timeline

4 Records

1835
16 DEC 1835
Birth of James W. Powers in Litchfield, Maine (Kennebec)
Litchfield, Maine (Kennebec)
1880
1880
Age 45
James W. Powers was employed in Woodstock, Maine (Oxford)
Woodstock, Maine (Oxford)
1880
1880
Age 45
James W. Powers resided here in Woodstock, Maine (Oxford)
Woodstock, Maine (Oxford)
1914
1914
Age 79
Death of James W. Powers in Bryant Pond, Maine (Oxford)
Bryant Pond, Maine (Oxford)

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 DEC 1835
    Event Place: Litchfield, Maine (Kennebec)
    Record Source:
    [1] Rootsweb Online Website, Wanda Landry <[email protected]>
    [2] 1880 census, Woodstock, Maine (Oxford), Pg. 373b ------------------ 21 June 1880
    [3] IGI - International Genealogical Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Occupation
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Woodstock, Maine (Oxford)
    Record Source: 1880 census, Woodstock, Maine (Oxford), Pg. 373b ------------------ 21 June 1880

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Woodstock, Maine (Oxford)
    Record Source: 1880 census, Woodstock, Maine (Oxford), Pg. 373b ------------------ 21 June 1880

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1914
    Event Place: Bryant Pond, Maine (Oxford)
    Record Source: Rootsweb Online Website, Wanda Landry <[email protected]>

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