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Jonas Powers 1801–1882 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1801

Birth Location: Tennessee

Death Date: 07 Sep 1882

Death Location: Wise County, Virginia

Father: Jonas Powers

Mother: Lucy Sperry

Spouse(s): Nancy Newberry

Children(s): Lucy Powers, Hester Powers, Forrest Powers, Epperson Powers, Ellen Pawers

In 1801, Jonas Powers entered the world in Tennessee, born to Jonas Powers And Lucy Sperry. In 1850, Jonas Powers resided in Western District, Scott, Virginia. Jonas Powers married Nancy Newberry, and had children including Ellen W Pawers, Epperson V Powers, Forrest M Powers, Hester Ann Powers, Lucy C Powers. Jonas Powers passed away in 1882 in Wise County, Virginia.

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Biography

  • In 1801, Jonas Powers entered the world in Tennessee, born to Jonas Powers And Lucy Sperry.
  • In 1850, Jonas Powers resided in Western District, Scott, Virginia.
  • Jonas Powers married Nancy Newberry, and had children including Ellen W Pawers, Epperson V Powers, Forrest M Powers, Hester Ann Powers, Lucy C Powers.
  • Jonas Powers passed away in 1882 in Wise County, Virginia.

Immediate Family

Parents

Jonas Powers
1778–
Birth Location: New Hampshire
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Lucy Sperry
1774–
Birth Location: –
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Spouses(s)

Nancy Newberry
1809–1903
Birth Location: Scott, Virginia
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Children(s)

Lucy Powers
1845–
Birth Location: Scott County, Virginia
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Hester Powers
1841–1916
Birth Location: Scott County, Virginia
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Forrest Powers
1834–
Birth Location: Tennessee
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Epperson Powers
1839–
Birth Location: Virginia
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Ellen Pawers
1823–
Birth Location: Virginia
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Jonas Powers's Ancestors

Self
Jonas Powers
1801–1882
Birth Place: Tennessee
Parents
Jonas Powers
1778–
New Hampshire
Lucy Sperry
1774–
Grandparents
Jonas Powers
1742–1833
Middletown, Connecticut
Jerusha Harmon
1744–1783
Suffield,Hartford,Massachusetts,USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Jonas Powers's Descendants

1.
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Jonas Powers (1801–07 Sep 1882) m. Nancy Newberry (abt 1809–Abt. 1903)
  1. 1. Lucy (C.) Powers 1845– m. Joseph (M.) Carrico 1833–
  2. 2. Hester (Ann) Powers 1841–1916 m. Harvey (P.) Smith 1840–1915
    1. 1. Elizabeth ((Lizzie)) Smith 1884–1933 m. Henry (Arnett) Blankenbeckler 1887–1920
      1. 1. Ruby (Ann) Blankenbeckler 1911–1992 m. Kelly (W.) Perkins 1893–1982
        1. 1. Ruey (Ivonale) Perkins 1928–1930
        2. 2. Harry (Patton) Perkins 1934–1977
        3. 3. Nina (P. Perkins) \\ 1936–1982
      2. 2. Harry (P.) Blankenbeckler 1908–
      3. 3. Bonnie (L.) Blankenbeckler 1916–2007 m. Vencil Adkins 1921–1996
        1. 1. Steven (Lynn) Adkins 1950–1950
  3. 3. Forrest (M.) Powers 1834– m. Nancy (Virginia) Bond 1844–
    1. 1. Sarah (Jane (Josephine)) Powers 1870–1964 m. Stephen (Henderson) Dingus 1869–1943
      1. 1. Victor (Peter) Dingus 1905–1965 m. Rosa ((Rosie)) Mortis 1926–2010
        1. 1. John (Victor) Dingus 1943–2016
      2. 2. Ruth Dingus 1908–1980 m. William (Winston) Thompson 1911–1964
        1. 1. Harold (Wayne) Thompson 1939–1939
        2. 2. Billie (Ruth) Thompson 1930–1991
      3. 3. Robert Dingus 1902–1956 m. Nannie (Natalie) Holbrook 1908–1968
        1. 1. Sarah (Jenelle) Dingus 1930–2017 m. Willis (Pemberthy) Harvey 1930–1996
        2. 2. Robert (Allen Elrod) Dingus 1931–2024 m. Billie (Mae) Sands 1931–2017
        3. 3. Nannie (Evelee (Jo)) Dingus 1928–2023 m. Ralph (V) Rhodes 1929–2018
        4. 4. George (Willard) Dingus 1937–
        5. 5. Curtis (Everette) Dingus 1926–2016 m. Bertie (Marie) Kaylor 1927–1994
        6. 6. Carrie (Ellen) Dingus 1934–2019 m. Luther (Aca) McCloud 1932–
      4. 4. Milton ((Mutt)) Dingus 1915–2009 m. Juanita (Roxie) Robinette 1917–1994
        1. 1. Agnes (Darlene) Dingus 1938–2008
      5. 5. John (Dingus) \\ 1897–1924
      6. 6. Florence Dingus 1912–1998 m. Lonnie (Robert) Hall 1909–1996
        1. 1. Lonnie (Robert Hall) Jr 1941–1941
        2. 2. Hazel (Lenora) Hall 1931–1987 m. Joseph (E.) Dickens 1905–1995
      7. 7. Etta Dingus 1899–1992 m. David (Houston) Hall 1892–1964
        1. 1. Alfred (Ray) Hall 1930–1988 m. Evelyn (Marie) Townsley 1935–2016
        2. 2. William (Gilmer) Hall 1921–2000 m. Anna (Mae) Hall 1925–
        3. 3. Sylas (Logan) Hall 1926–1996
        4. 4. Ruby (Ruth) Hall 1921–2016 m. Ralph Rossie 1923–1988 m. Cline (Edward) Gillenwater 1919–1946
        5. 5. David (Hershell) Hall 1924–2004 m. Maxie (Louise) Holbrook 1927–1998
        6. 6. Charlie (Parkis) Hall 1923–2002
      8. 8. Edgin (Stapleton Dingus) Sr. 1895–1969 m. Callie (Eanell) Baker 1893–1959
        1. 1. Wanda (Lee) Dingus 1938–1978 m. Grover (Ancil) Blanton 1932–2005
        2. 2. Lowell (Henderson) Dingus 1930–1970
        3. 3. Lola (Jane) Dingus 1923–2013 m. Francis (August) Uhl 1925–2006
        4. 4. James (Stephen Dingus) \\ 1922–1960
        5. 5. Harland (Jackson) Dingus 1932–2000 m. Marjorie (Jane) Smith 1933–2005
        6. 6. Edgin (Junior) Dingus 1925–2016 m. Cora (Lee) Hall 1929–2017
        7. 7. Audra Dingus 1921–1967 m. William (Norman) Johnston 1907–1967 m. Arthur (G.) Anderson 1921–1992
  4. 4. Epperson (v) Powers 1839–
  5. 5. Ellen (W) Pawers 1823– m. Mary Powers 1841–
    1. 1. William Powers 1859–
    2. 2. Tivis (Milton) Powers 1857– m. Ollie (L.) Davis 1872–
    3. 3. Mary (B.) Powers 1864–1891 m. Wilson (A.) Buchanan 1866–1906
      1. 1. Elgan (Newberry) Buchanan 1890–1969 m. Dora (Jane Elizabeth) Baker 1895–1973
        1. 1. Ivan (Wayne) Buchanan 1933–2012
        2. 2. Hershel (R.) Buchanan 1931–1993
        3. 3. Pearl Buchanan 1925–
        4. 4. Mary (Ruth) Buchanan 1913–1993 m. Claude (Desmond) Richardson 1913–1992
        5. 5. Lenora (B.) Buchanan 1918–
        6. 6. Hubert (F.) Buchanan 1920–
        7. 7. Delmar (L.) Buchanan 1923–1987
    4. 4. Lucy (V.) Powers 1861–
    5. 5. Julia Powers 1879–
    6. 6. Jasper (Wilson) Powers 1867–1951 m. Emma (Elizabeth) Elam 1875–1940
      1. 1. Nannie (Gertrude Powers) \\ 1896–1961
      2. 2. William (Coscar) Powers 1901–1970 m. Elsie (May) Weston 1907–1970 m. Ruth (Elaine) Addington 1906–1977
        1. 1. William (Alex) Powers 1941–2020
        2. 2. Michael (Thomas) Powers 1946–2005
        3. 3. Louise (Lawton) Powers 1930–2012 m. Albert (Jackson) Ramey 1927–2012
      3. 3. Letha (Ann (Leafie) Powers) \\ 1896–1975
      4. 4. Hannah (Maude) Powers 1899–1948 m. Edgar (Lawrence) Ball 1898–1990
        1. 1. Ross (Edgar) Ball 1925–1925
        2. 2. William (Sidney) Ball 1926–2011
        3. 3. David (D.) Ball 1928–2019
      5. 5. Sidney (O) Powers 1902–1955 m. Mary (Frances) Williams 1910–1994
        1. 1. Sidney (Allen Powers) \\ 1930–2001
      6. 6. Bonnie (Lucille) Powers 1893–1962 m. Stanton (Lee Eversole) Sr. 1887–1951
        1. 1. Margaret (Eleanor) Eversole 1918–1983 m. Earl (Cleatus) Kelly 1914–1981
        2. 2. Emma (Lee) Eversole 1924–2000 m. George (Davis O'Neal) Sr. 1922–2019
        3. 3. William (Clegg Eversole) Dr. 1911–1985 m. Vivian (Duncan) Booker 1915–1963 m. Mary (Frances) Williams 1910–1994
        4. 4. Stanton (Lee Eversole) Dr. 1920–2008 m. Joyce (V.) King 1927–2000
        5. 5. Joseph (Wilson Eversole) Dr. 1913–1994 m. Merle Moser 1922–
    7. 7. Jane Powers 1878–
    8. 8. James (F.) Powers 1869–
    9. 9. George (W) Powers 1871–
    10. 10. Charles (S) Powers 1875–

Jonas Powers's Timeline

5 Records

1799
Abt. 1799
Birth of Jonas Powers in Russell County, Virginia
Russell County, Virginia
1801
1801
Birth of Jonas Powers in Tennessee
Tennessee
1850
1850
Age 49
Jonas Powers resided here in Western District, Scott, Virginia
Western District, Scott, Virginia
1880
1880
Age 79
Jonas Powers resided here in Lipps, Wise, Virginia, United States
Lipps, Wise, Virginia, United States
1882
07 Sep 1882
Age 81
Death of Jonas Powers in Wise County, Virginia
Wise County, Virginia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt. 1799
    Event Place: Russell County, Virginia
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Lipps, Wise, Virginia; Roll: 1394; Family History Film: 1255394; Page: 316A; Enumeration District: 104

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1801
    Event Place: Tennessee
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Western District, Scott, Virginia
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Lipps, Wise, Virginia, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Lipps, Wise, Virginia; Roll: 1394; Family History Film: 1255394; Page: 316A; Enumeration District: 104

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 07 Sep 1882
    Event Place: Wise County, Virginia
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