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Mary Powers 1663–1740 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 JAN 1663

Birth Location: Littleton, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States

Death Date: 5 APR 1740

Death Location: Middleton, Essex, Massachusetts, Colonial America

Father: Walter Powers

Mother: Tryall Shepard

Spouse(s): Joseph Wheeler

Children(s): Jane Wheeler

In 1663, Mary Powers entered the world in Littleton, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States, born to Walter L Powers And Tryall Shepard. Mary Powers married Joseph Wheeler, and had children including Jane Wheeler. Mary Powers passed away in 1740 in Middleton, Essex, Massachusetts, Colonial America.

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Biography

  • In 1663, Mary Powers entered the world in Littleton, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States, born to Walter L Powers And Tryall Shepard.
  • Mary Powers married Joseph Wheeler, and had children including Jane Wheeler.
  • Mary Powers passed away in 1740 in Middleton, Essex, Massachusetts, Colonial America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Mary Powers's Ancestors

Self
Mary Powers
1663–1740
Birth Place: Littleton, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
Parents
Walter L Powers
1639–1708
Of, Essex, England
Tryall Shepard
1641–1708
Weymouth, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States
Grandparents
Ralph Shepard
1603–1693
England
Thankslord Perkins
1612–
Stepney, London, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Mary Powers's Descendants

1.
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Mary Powers (1 JAN 1663–5 APR 1740) m. Joseph Wheeler (13 MAR 1656–29 MAY 1698)
  1. 1. Jane Wheeler 1692–1736 m. Samuel (Doolittle) Jr 1691–1736
    1. 1. Samuel (Doolittle) III 1720–1792

Mary Powers's Timeline

5 Records

1663
1663
Mary Powers was christened in Concord, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay, British Colonial America
Concord, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay, British Colonial America
1663
1 JAN 1663
Birth of Mary Powers in Littleton, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
Littleton, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
1740
5 APR 1740
Age 77
Burial of Mary Powers in Middletown, Connecticut, United States
Middletown, Connecticut, United States
1740
5 APR 1740
Age 77
Death of Mary Powers in Middleton, Essex, Massachusetts, Colonial America
Middleton, Essex, Massachusetts, Colonial America
1900
1900
Age 237
Mary Powers resided here in Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Christening
    Event Date: 1663
    Event Place: Concord, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay, British Colonial America
    Record Source:
    [1] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : modified 23 June 2019, 20:56), entry for Mary Powers(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID 99Z5-144
    [2] FamilySearch Family Tree, Ancestral File (R), The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Copyright (c) 1987, June 1998, data as of 5 January 1998, Family History Library, 35 N West Temple Street, Salt Lake City, Utah 84150 USA
    [3] FamilySearch Family Tree, Joseph Wheeler and Mary Powers Married 1 Mar 1682, Family History Library, Salt Lake City, Utah, Call No. 974.44C4 V2, Page 24.
    [4] FamilySearch Family Tree, concordlibrary.org
    [5] FamilySearch Family Tree, Book Area USCAN 974.46C2 K2f "First Record Book Of The First Church In Charlestown, Mass."

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 5 APR 1740
    Event Place: Middletown, Connecticut, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : modified 23 June 2019, 20:56), entry for Mary Powers(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID 99Z5-144
    [2] FamilySearch Family Tree, Ancestral File (R), The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Copyright (c) 1987, June 1998, data as of 5 January 1998, Family History Library, 35 N West Temple Street, Salt Lake City, Utah 84150 USA
    [3] FamilySearch Family Tree, Joseph Wheeler and Mary Powers Married 1 Mar 1682, Family History Library, Salt Lake City, Utah, Call No. 974.44C4 V2, Page 24.
    [4] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Find A Grave Index," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 11 July 2016), Mary Powers Wheeler, 1740; Burial, Littleton, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States of America, Power Burying Ground; citing record ID 106719047, <i>Find a Grave<i>
    [5] FamilySearch Family Tree, concordlibrary.org
    [6] FamilySearch Family Tree, Book Area USCAN 974.46C2 K2f "First Record Book Of The First Church In Charlestown, Mass."
    [7] FamilySearch Family Tree
    [8] FamilySearch Family Tree
    [9] U.S., Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Record Source:
    [1] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : modified 23 June 2019, 20:56), entry for Mary Powers(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID 99Z5-144
    [2] FamilySearch Family Tree, Ancestral File (R), The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Copyright (c) 1987, June 1998, data as of 5 January 1998, Family History Library, 35 N West Temple Street, Salt Lake City, Utah 84150 USA
    [3] FamilySearch Family Tree, Joseph Wheeler and Mary Powers Married 1 Mar 1682, Family History Library, Salt Lake City, Utah, Call No. 974.44C4 V2, Page 24.
    [4] FamilySearch Family Tree, concordlibrary.org
    [5] FamilySearch Family Tree, Book Area USCAN 974.46C2 K2f "First Record Book Of The First Church In Charlestown, Mass."

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 JAN 1663
    Event Place: Littleton, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Public Member Trees
    [2] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : modified 23 June 2019, 20:56), entry for Mary Powers(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID 99Z5-144
    [3] FamilySearch Family Tree, Ancestral File (R), The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Copyright (c) 1987, June 1998, data as of 5 January 1998, Family History Library, 35 N West Temple Street, Salt Lake City, Utah 84150 USA
    [4] FamilySearch Family Tree, Joseph Wheeler and Mary Powers Married 1 Mar 1682, Family History Library, Salt Lake City, Utah, Call No. 974.44C4 V2, Page 24.
    [5] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Find A Grave Index," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 11 July 2016), Mary Powers Wheeler, 1740; Burial, Littleton, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States of America, Power Burying Ground; citing record ID 106719047, <i>Find a Grave<i>
    [6] FamilySearch Family Tree
    [7] FamilySearch Family Tree, concordlibrary.org
    [8] FamilySearch Family Tree, Book Area USCAN 974.46C2 K2f "First Record Book Of The First Church In Charlestown, Mass."
    [9] FamilySearch Family Tree
    [10] FamilySearch Family Tree
    [11] FamilySearch Family Tree
    [12] U.S., Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: Public Member Trees

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 APR 1740
    Event Place: Middleton, Essex, Massachusetts, Colonial America
    Record Source:
    [1] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : modified 23 June 2019, 20:56), entry for Mary Powers(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID 99Z5-144
    [2] FamilySearch Family Tree, Ancestral File (R), The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Copyright (c) 1987, June 1998, data as of 5 January 1998, Family History Library, 35 N West Temple Street, Salt Lake City, Utah 84150 USA
    [3] FamilySearch Family Tree, Joseph Wheeler and Mary Powers Married 1 Mar 1682, Family History Library, Salt Lake City, Utah, Call No. 974.44C4 V2, Page 24.
    [4] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Find A Grave Index," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 11 July 2016), Mary Powers Wheeler, 1740; Burial, Littleton, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States of America, Power Burying Ground; citing record ID 106719047, <i>Find a Grave<i>
    [5] FamilySearch Family Tree
    [6] FamilySearch Family Tree, concordlibrary.org
    [7] FamilySearch Family Tree, Book Area USCAN 974.46C2 K2f "First Record Book Of The First Church In Charlestown, Mass."
    [8] FamilySearch Family Tree
    [9] FamilySearch Family Tree
    [10] FamilySearch Family Tree
    [11] Public Member Trees
    [12] U.S., Find a Grave Index

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