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Martha Powers 1842 – 1921 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 March 1842

Birth Location: Montgomery, Tennessee, USA

Death Date: 26 February 1921

Death Location: Houston County, Tennessee, USA

Father: Jacob Powers

Mother: Barbara Staley

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Martha Powers was born in 1842 in Montgomery, Tennessee, USA, the child of Jacob Powers and Barbara Staley. In 1850, Martha Powers resided in Montgomery, Tennessee, USA. In 1860, Martha Powers resided in North and East of Cumberland River, Clarksville, M. Martha Powers passed away in 1921 in Houston County, Tennessee, USA.

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Biography

  • Martha Powers was born in 1842 in Montgomery, Tennessee, USA, the child of Jacob Powers and Barbara Staley.
  • In 1850, Martha Powers resided in Montgomery, Tennessee, USA.
  • In 1860, Martha Powers resided in North and East of Cumberland River, Clarksville, M.
  • Martha Powers passed away in 1921 in Houston County, Tennessee, USA.

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Martha Powers's Ancestors

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Martha Powers
1842 – 1921
Birth Place: Montgomery, Tennessee, USA
Parents
Jacob Powers
1803 – 1870
Grayson, , Virginia, USA
Barbara Staley
1805 – 1889
Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Valentine (Felty) Powers
1772 – 1812
Cripple Creek, Wythe, Virginia, USA
Elizabeth Staley
1772 –
Cripple Creek, Wythe, Virginia, USA
Frederick Staley
1775 – 1815
Grayson, Virginia, United States
Mary (M) Kirk
1777 – 1845
Grayson, Virginia, United States
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2nd-Great-Grandparents

Martha Powers's Timeline

4 Records

1842
23 March 1842
Birth of Martha Powers in Montgomery, Tennessee, USA
Montgomery, Tennessee, USA
1850
1850
Age 8
Martha Powers resided here in Montgomery, Tennessee, USA
Montgomery, Tennessee, USA
1860
1860
Age 18
Martha Powers resided here in North and East of Cumberland River, Clarksville, Montgomery, Tennessee, USA
North and East of Cumberland River, Clarksville, Montgomery, Tennessee, USA
1921
26 February 1921
Age 79
Death of Martha Powers in Houston County, Tennessee, USA
Houston County, Tennessee, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 March 1842
    Event Place: Montgomery, Tennessee, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Montgomery, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: North and East of Cumberland River, Clarksville, Montgomery, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 February 1921
    Event Place: Houston County, Tennessee, USA

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