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Joshua Powers 1745–1821 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1745-02-02

Birth Location: New London,New London,Connecticut,USA

Death Date: 6 April 1821

Death Location: Lyme ,Huntley Graveyard, New London Co, Connecticut, USA

Father: SAMUEL POWERS

Mother: Martha BROWNING

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Rogers

Children(s): Capt. Powers

In 1745, Joshua Powers entered the world in New London,New London,Connecticut,USA, born to Samuel Powers And Martha Maria Browning. Joshua Powers married Elizabeth Rogers, and had children including Capt James Powers. Joshua Powers passed away in 1821 in Lyme ,Huntley Graveyard, New London Co, Connecticut, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1745, Joshua Powers entered the world in New London,New London,Connecticut,USA, born to Samuel Powers And Martha Maria Browning.
  • Joshua Powers married Elizabeth Rogers, and had children including Capt James Powers.
  • Joshua Powers passed away in 1821 in Lyme ,Huntley Graveyard, New London Co, Connecticut, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

SAMUEL POWERS
1718–1791
Birth Location: South Kingston, Washington, Rhode Island, USA
SP
Martha BROWNING
1733–1816
Birth Location: Kingston, Washington Co, RI
MB

Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Rogers
1749–1826
Birth Location: Waterford,New London,Connecticut,USA
ER

Children(s)

Capt. Powers
1775–1853
Birth Location: Connecticut
CP

Joshua Powers's Ancestors

Self
Joshua Powers
1745–1821
Birth Place: New London,New London,Connecticut,USA
Parents
SAMUEL POWERS
1718–1791
South Kingston, Washington, Rhode Island, USA
Martha (Maria) BROWNING
1733–1816
Kingston, Washington Co, RI
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Joshua Powers's Descendants

1.
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Joshua Powers (1745-02-02–6 April 1821) m. Elizabeth Rogers (12 Nov 1749–25 May 1826)
  1. 1. Capt. (James) Powers 1775–1853 m. Olive Smith 1776–1852
    1. 1. Olive Powers 1804–1835
      1. 1. Clarinda (Unice) Leonard 1825–1888 m. William (Kenyen) Leonard 1821–1886
        1. 1. Frank Leonard 1848–1919 m. Margaret Simsors 1851–1918
        2. 2. Herman Leonard 1863–
        3. 3. Clara (A) Leonard 1851–1938
        4. 4. John Leonard 1860–1946
        5. 5. Adelbert (Jerome "Del") Leonard 1866–1909 m. Mariah (Jane) McDonald 1869–1931
        6. 6. Finley (A) Leonard 1853–
        7. 7. Burton Leonard 1856–
        8. 8. Ralph (Alberta) Leonard 1854–1921
      2. 2. Lucretia Black 1816–1874
      3. 3. Harvey (P) Black 1818–1900

Joshua Powers's Timeline

3 Records

1745
1745-02-02
Birth of Joshua Powers in New London,New London,Connecticut,USA
New London,New London,Connecticut,USA
1770
1 Jul 1770
Age 25
Joshua Powers was married in New London,New London,Connecticut,USA
New London,New London,Connecticut,USA
1821
6 April 1821
Age 76
Death of Joshua Powers in Lyme ,Huntley Graveyard, New London Co, Connecticut, USA
Lyme ,Huntley Graveyard, New London Co, Connecticut, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1745-02-02
    Event Place: New London,New London,Connecticut,USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1 Jul 1770
    Event Place: New London,New London,Connecticut,USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 April 1821
    Event Place: Lyme ,Huntley Graveyard, New London Co, Connecticut, USA
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