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Oliver Joel Powers 1850–1921 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 Jul 1850

Birth Location: Ransom, Hillsdale Co., Michigan

Death Date: 25 Sep 1921

Death Location: Elk Rapids, Antrim Co., Michigan

Father: Cyrenius Powers

Mother: Lucinda Cunningham

Spouse(s): Frances Acker

Children(s): Otto Powers, Winn Powers

The story of Oliver Joel Powers began in 1850 in Ransom, Hillsdale Co., Michigan. Oliver Joel Powers married Frances Iris Acker, and had children including Otto Powers, Winn Powers. Oliver Joel Powers passed away in 1921 in Elk Rapids, Antrim Co., Michigan.

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Biography

  • The story of Oliver Joel Powers began in 1850 in Ransom, Hillsdale Co., Michigan.
  • Oliver Joel Powers married Frances Iris Acker, and had children including Otto Powers, Winn Powers.
  • Oliver Joel Powers passed away in 1921 in Elk Rapids, Antrim Co., Michigan.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Oliver Powers's Ancestors

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Oliver Powers
1850–1921
Birth Place: Ransom, Hillsdale Co., Michigan
Parents
Cyrenius Powers
1816–1879
Lancaster, Erie Co., New York
Lucinda (S.) Cunningham
1821–1869
Lancaster, Erie Co., New York
Grandparents
Joel Cunningham
1794–1883
Hoosick, Rennsaelar Co., New York
Celinda Dopkins
1801–1891
Seneca Falls, Seneca Co., New York
Great-Grandparents
Phebe Way
1766–1852
Frederick Dopkins
1760–
Sarah Way
1762–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Samuel Way
1737–1806
Sarah Lewis
1742–1814
Samuel Way
1737–1806
Sarah Lewis
1742–1814

Oliver Powers's Descendants

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Oliver (Joel) Powers (16 Jul 1850–25 Sep 1921) m. Frances (Iris) Acker (27 Oct 1855–1928)
  1. 1. Otto Powers 1874–1906 m. Amaret Franklin 1875–1905
  2. 2. Winn Powers 1879–1916 m. Jennie Carns 1880–1916

Oliver Powers's Timeline

2 Records

1850
16 Jul 1850
Birth of Oliver Joel Powers in Ransom, Hillsdale Co., Michigan
Ransom, Hillsdale Co., Michigan
1921
25 Sep 1921
Age 71
Death of Oliver Joel Powers in Elk Rapids, Antrim Co., Michigan
Elk Rapids, Antrim Co., Michigan

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 Jul 1850
    Event Place: Ransom, Hillsdale Co., Michigan

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 Sep 1921
    Event Place: Elk Rapids, Antrim Co., Michigan

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