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Walter (Power) Powers 1639–1708 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1639

Birth Location: Waterford, Ireland

Death Date: 22 FEB 1708

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

Father: Sir Coroghmore

Mother: ruth rypoe

Spouse(s): Tryall Shepherd

Children(s): Jacob Powers

The story of Walter (Power) Powers began in 1639 in Waterford, Ireland. Walter (Power) Powers married Tryall Shepherd, and had children including Jacob Powers. Walter (Power) Powers passed away in 1708 in Littleton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Walter (Power) Powers began in 1639 in Waterford, Ireland.
  • Walter (Power) Powers married Tryall Shepherd, and had children including Jacob Powers.
  • Walter (Power) Powers passed away in 1708 in Littleton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

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Spouses(s)

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Walter Powers's Ancestors

Self
Walter Powers
1639–1708
Birth Place: Waterford, Ireland
Parents
Sir John le Poer 5th Baron of Coroghmore
1597–1661
Curraghmore Castle, Clonagam, Waterford, barony of Upperthird, Munster, Carrick, on, Suir, Ireland
ruth rypoe
1598–1642
Curraghmore, , Waterford, Ireland
Grandparents
Seán (Oge) O'Poir
1570–1597
Waterford, Ireland
Hellen Barry
1570–1642
Cork, Cork, Ireland
Robert Phypoe
1570–1599
Curraghmore, Waterford, Ireland
Kinborough Valentine
1578–1598
Curraghmore, Waterford, Ireland
Great-Grandparents
Risdeard O'Poir
1553–1607
Catherine Barry
1555–1610
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Seán O'Poir
1529–1592
Eleanor Fitzgerald
1530–1595

Walter Powers's Descendants

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Walter ((Power)) Powers (1639–22 FEB 1708) m. Tryall Shepherd (19 December 1641–22 Feb 1708)
  1. 1. Jacob Powers 1679–1768 m. Edith Adams 1683–1776
    1. 1. Jonas Powers 1719–1760 m. Mary Tryon 1716–1776
      1. 1. Jonas Powers 1742–1833 m. Jerusha Harmon 1744–1783
        1. 1. Jonas (Harmon) Powers 1767–1856 m. Lucy Sperry 1773–1863

Walter Powers's Timeline

3 Records

1639
1639
Birth of Walter (Power) Powers in Waterford, Ireland
Waterford, Ireland
1660
11 Jan 1660
Age 21
Walter (Power) Powers was married in Malden, Massachusetts
Malden, Massachusetts
1708
22 FEB 1708
Age 69
Death of Walter (Power) Powers in “Neshoba, ” near Littleton, Massachusettes
“Neshoba, ” near Littleton, Massachusettes

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1639
    Event Place: Waterford, Ireland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 11 Jan 1660
    Event Place: Malden, Massachusetts
    Record Source: American Marriages Before 1699

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1660
    Event Place: Massachusetts
    Record Source: U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s, Place: Massachusetts; Year: 1660; Page Number: 55

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: USA
    Record Source: The Powers family : a record of Walter Power of Concord, Massachusetts and related families

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 FEB 1708
    Event Place: “Neshoba, ” near Littleton, Massachusettes

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Littleton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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