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Robert Sr Powers 1711–1766 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 Aug 1711

Birth Location: Littleton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Death Date: 28 May 1766

Death Location: Harvard, Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Father: John POWERS

Mother: Elizabeth Robbins

Spouse(s): Anna Wetherby

Children(s): Capt. Powers, Reuben Powers, John Powers, Miriam Powers

Robert Sr Powers was born in 1711 in Littleton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America, the child of John Powers And Elizabeth Robbins. Robert Sr Powers married Anna Wetherbee Wetherby, and had children including Capt Henry Powers, John Powers, Miriam Powers, Reuben Powers. Robert Sr Powers passed away in 1766 in Harvard, Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Robert Sr Powers was born in 1711 in Littleton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America, the child of John Powers And Elizabeth Robbins.
  • Robert Sr Powers married Anna Wetherbee Wetherby, and had children including Capt Henry Powers, John Powers, Miriam Powers, Reuben Powers.
  • Robert Sr Powers passed away in 1766 in Harvard, Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

John POWERS
1689–1756
Birth Location: Littleton, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
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Elizabeth Robbins
1693–1724
Birth Location: Littleton, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
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Spouses(s)

Anna Wetherby
1719–1767
Birth Location: Stow, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
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Children(s)

Capt. Powers
1753–1822
Birth Location: Harvard, Worcester, Mass
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Reuben Powers
1758–1845
Birth Location: Harvard, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
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John Powers
1755–1842
Birth Location: Harvard, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
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Miriam Powers
1756–
Birth Location: Littleton, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
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Robert Powers's Ancestors

Self
Robert Powers
1711–1766
Birth Place: Littleton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Parents
John POWERS
1689–1756
Littleton, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Elizabeth Robbins
1693–1724
Littleton, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
Grandparents
Mary (Ann) Dill
1682–1719
Concord, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
Great-Grandparents
Peter Dill
1648–1692
® Dill
1649–1692
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Robert Powers's Descendants

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Robert (Sr) Powers (27 Aug 1711–28 May 1766) m. Anna (Wetherbee) Wetherby (abt 1719–01 Sep 1767)
  1. 1. Capt. (Henry) Powers 1753–1822 m. Hannah Moore 1757–1811
    1. 1. Anna (Rebecca) Powers 1774–1852 m. Silas (Jones) Sr 1768–1857
      1. 1. Mary Jones 1815–1898 m. Victor (Moreau) Richardson 1815–1889
        1. 1. Adelaide (Murray) Richardson 1843–1846
        2. 2. Clarence (Murray) Richardson 1847–1898 m. Ada (Dwight) Abbott 1855–1897
        3. 3. Anna (Elizabeth) Richardson 1852–1920
        4. 4. Clara (Moulton) Richardson 1849–1853
      2. 2. William (Jones (Marr:) Bruce) 1799–1849 m. Euseba (Bruce (Marr:) Jones) 1806–1874
        1. 1. Silas (Everett) Jones 1837–1905 m. Sarah (Louise Sawyer (Marr:) Jones) 1843–1929
        2. 2. William (W) Jones 1830–1909 m. Julia (A Noyes (Marr:) Jones) 1839–1928
        3. 3. Ellen (Prudence Jones (Marr:) Smith) 1842–1898 m. James (Goddard) Smith 1837–1913
        4. 4. Margaret (Ellen) Jones 1842–
        5. 5. Eliza (Marion Jones (Marr:) Babcock) 1832–1910 m. Wm. (I.) Babcock 1830–
        6. 6. George (W.) Jones 1827–
      3. 3. Caleb (Strong) Jones 1812–1888 m. Mary Butterfield 1816–1890
        1. 1. Francis (F.) Jones 1839–1909 m. Lillian (A) Crosby 1845–1905 m. Lurana (D.) Jones 1845–1905
        2. 2. Harold (Silas) Jones 1857–1926 m. Susan (Frances) Davis 1864–1925
        3. 3. Mary (Ann) Jones 1841–1926
        4. 4. Caleb (Osaman) Jones 1852–1931
        5. 5. Ellen (F) Jones 1851–
        6. 6. Sabra (M) Jones 1846–
        7. 7. Albert (H.) Jones 1843–1916 m. Deborah (Lenora) Newman 1842–1917
      4. 4. Lorenzo Jones 1806–1861 m. Arabella (Rarren) Newman 1818–1889
        1. 1. Emily (Augusta) Jones 1852–1853
        2. 2. Clara (Moulton) Jones 1854–1875
        3. 3. Walter (Scott) Jones 1860–1892
        4. 4. Eliza (Ann) Jones 1848–1924
        5. 5. Oliver (Moses) Jones 1857–1905
        6. 6. Nancy (Elizabeth) Jones 1850–
      5. 5. Anna Jones 1802–1889
      6. 6. Dorothy (Whitcomb) Jones 1809–1876
      7. 7. Silas Jones 1797–1871 m. Philena (Bradford) (Jones) 1811–1866 m. Jemima Keyes 1805–1830 m. Rebecca Jones –1843
        1. 1. Adeline (Bradford) Jones 1845–1902 m. Charles Crafts 1844–1892
        2. 2. Jemima (Keyes) Jones 1825–1863 m. Jonathan (Emery) Bradford 1824–1853 m. Amos Proctor 1814–1900
        3. 3. Naomi (Keyes Jones) (Robinson) 1825–1904 m. George (M.) Robinson 1822–1873
        4. 4. Rosalvin Jones 1837–
        5. 5. Silas (Emery) Jones 1835–1893 m. Verlinda (Richardson) Marsh 1841–1888
        6. 6. Harriet (T) Jones 1838–1838
        7. 7. Emory (Morey C.) Jones 1828–1828
        8. 8. Andrew (Jackson) Jones 1823–1839
      8. 8. Samuel Jones 1805–1851 m. Eunice (M. Roach or) Allen 1807–1879
      9. 9. Rebecca Jones 1795–1839 m. Selman Roach 1797–1872
        1. 1. Rebecca (Jones) Roach 1832–1882 m. Francis (W) Nichols 1829–1869
        2. 2. Abby Roach 1829–1891 m. Lorenzo (D.) Fogg 1829–1892
      10. 10. Susanah Jones 1791–1836 m. John (Maben Lanier) Anderson 1798–1862 m. William Haney 1799–
        1. 1. Samuel (Henry) Anderson 1849–1910
        2. 2. Martha (Jane Anderson) Ferguson 1845–1926
        3. 3. George (Washington) Anderson 1839–1923 m. Susanna Halpane\Groves 1851–1906
        4. 4. Elizabeth ("Eliza" E) Anderson 1842–
        5. 5. Allen (Tolovar) Anderson 1839–1879
        6. 6. Dr. (Daniel Cansby) Anderson 1837–1921
        7. 7. William ("Billy" H) Anderson 1820–1909
        8. 8. John (T.) Anderson 1847–
        9. 9. Josh Anderson 1850–1926
        10. 10. Maben (Callaway) Anderson 1832–1919
        11. 11. Melvin (C.) Anderson 1832–
  2. 2. Reuben Powers 1758–1845
  3. 3. John Powers 1755–1842
  4. 4. Miriam Powers 1756–

Robert Powers's Timeline

2 Records

1711
27 Aug 1711
Birth of Robert Sr Powers in Littleton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Littleton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
1766
28 May 1766
Age 55
Death of Robert Sr Powers in Harvard, Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Harvard, Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 Aug 1711
    Event Place: Littleton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 May 1766
    Event Place: Harvard, Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States of America
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