YourRoots by Genomelink
banner

Sign up to explore more

Create a free account to navigate family trees, view ancestors, and discover connections.

William David Powers 1779–1857 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 Sep 1779

Birth Location: Columbia County, New York, USA

Death Date: 1857

Death Location: Fairborn, Greene, Ohio, USA

Father: William Powers

Mother: Rhoda Dean

Spouse(s): Mary Beeks

Children(s): James Powers, Eliza Powers, Nancy Powers, Arabella Powers, Mary Powers, William Powers, Martin Powers, Richard Powers, Sarah Powers, Richard Powers, Jane Powers

William David Powers was born in 1779 in Columbia County, New York, USA, the child of William Andrew Powers And Rhoda Dean. In 1830, William David Powers resided in Xenia, Greene, Ohio, USA. In 1850, William David Powers resided in Bath, Greene, Ohio, USA. William David Powers married Mary Sarah Beeks, and had children including Arabella C Powers, Eliza Catherine Powers, James Hamilton Powers, Jane Mckay Powers, Martin John Powers, Mary Hoakeland Powers, Nancy May Powers, Richard Nelson Powers, Richard Peter Powers, Sarah Isabella Powers, William H Powers. William David Powers passed away in 1857 in Fairborn, Greene, Ohio, USA.

Find more search results for William Powers
WP

Reliability Score

This score reflects the reliability of the source family tree. A high rating indicates a trustworthy source with strong data consistency.

Reliability Score:
A
Criteria:
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
  • N/A 0 criteria (Insufficient)

This tree's reliability score:

  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

Biography

  • William David Powers was born in 1779 in Columbia County, New York, USA, the child of William Andrew Powers And Rhoda Dean.
  • In 1830, William David Powers resided in Xenia, Greene, Ohio, USA.
  • In 1850, William David Powers resided in Bath, Greene, Ohio, USA.
  • William David Powers married Mary Sarah Beeks, and had children including Arabella C Powers, Eliza Catherine Powers, James Hamilton Powers, Jane Mckay Powers, Martin John Powers, Mary Hoakeland Powers, Nancy May Powers, Richard Nelson Powers, Richard Peter Powers, Sarah Isabella Powers, William H Powers.
  • William David Powers passed away in 1857 in Fairborn, Greene, Ohio, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Powers
1745–1796
Birth Location: Stonington, New London, Connecticut, USA
WP
Rhoda Dean
1759–1828
Birth Location: Sheffield, Berkshire, Massachusetts, USA
RD

Spouses(s)

Mary Beeks
1792–1869
Birth Location: Harpers Ferry, Jefferson, West Virginia, USA
MB

Children(s)

James Powers
1819–1882
Birth Location: Xenia, Greene, Ohio, USA
JP
Eliza Powers
1830–1906
Birth Location: Ohio, USA
EP
Nancy Powers
1832–1838
Birth Location: –
NP
Arabella Powers
1816–1859
Birth Location: Ohio, USA
AP
Mary Powers
1814–
Birth Location: –
MP
William Powers
1818–
Birth Location: Kentucky
WP
Martin Powers
1820–1886
Birth Location: Indiana
MP
Richard Powers
1823–1824
Birth Location: –
RP
Sarah Powers
1835–1838
Birth Location: –
SP
Richard Powers
1827–1896
Birth Location: Indiana
RP
Jane Powers
1825–1880
Birth Location: Ohio, USA
JP

William Powers's Ancestors

Self
William Powers
1779–1857
Birth Place: Columbia County, New York, USA
Parents
William Andrew Powers
1745–1796
Stonington, New London, Connecticut, USA
Rhoda Dean
1759–1828
Sheffield, Berkshire, Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
Peter (W) Powers
1709–1782
Baile Átha Cliath, Contae Bhaile Átha Cliath, Cúige Laighean, Poblacht na hÉireann
Mary Allworth
1704–1787
John Dean
1712–1793
Thankful (Rhoda) Parsons
1723–1803
Northampton, Hampshire, Massachusetts, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Dean
1678–1752
Noah Parsons
1692–1779
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Powers's Descendants

1.
WP
William (David) Powers (29 Sep 1779–1857) m. Mary (Sarah) Beeks (17 Dec 1792–29 Oct 1869)
  1. 1. James (Hamilton) Powers 1819–1882 m. Lucinda Mann 1832–1910
    1. 1. Ulysess (G) Powers 1866–1947 m. Laura (Helen) Stafford 1871–1968
      1. 1. Carolyn (Lucille) Powers 1902–1985 m. Howard (Oliver) Ackles 1904–1993
        1. 1. Philip (Stephen) Ackles 1939–1997
        2. 2. Paul (DeLoyer) Ackles 1936–2017 m. Gail (A) Nichols 1939–2009
    2. 2. Laura (Mathilda) Powers 1869–1946
    3. 3. Adamson Powers 1855–1956
    4. 4. John (William) Powers 1857–1863
    5. 5. Carlton (M) Powers 1859–1863
  2. 2. Eliza (Catherine) Powers 1830–1906 m. Daniel (W) Tucker 1830–1908
  3. 3. Nancy (May) Powers 1832–1838
  4. 4. Arabella (C) Powers 1816–1859
  5. 5. Mary (Hoakeland) Powers 1814–
  6. 6. William (H) Powers 1818– m. Sarah Ollentine 1820–1875
    1. 1. David (W) Powers 1852–
    2. 2. James (Washington) Powers 1858–1944 m. Nellie Parr 1863–
      1. 1. William (Carl) Powers 1880–1945 m. Mae (W) Reagan 1880–
        1. 1. Ralph (Carlton) Powers 1905–1999 m. Pearle (Lenore) Clayton 1908–1967
        2. 2. James (Robert) Powers 1908–
        3. 3. Marion (Harold) Powers 1910–
        4. 4. Ronald (Dewayne) Powers 1915–
        5. 5. Eugene (W) Powers 1917–
        6. 6. Floyd (R) Powers 1919–
        7. 7. Margaret (Grace) Powers 1921–
      2. 2. Golda (May) Powers 1899–1984 m. Paul (Dean) Walton 1897–1961
        1. 1. Bryce (Marvis) Walton 1918–1988
      3. 3. Ernest (J) Powers 1886–
      4. 4. Fay (Tolman) Powers 1896–
    3. 3. Ella Powers 1857–
    4. 4. Richard (W) Powers 1845–
    5. 5. Leonidas Powers 1847–
    6. 6. Robert (M) Powers 1850–
    7. 7. John (W) Powers 1855–
  7. 7. Martin (John) Powers 1820–1886 m. Mary Andrews 1825–1887
    1. 1. Ida (M) Powers 1861–1931 m. James Boatright 1858– m. James (N) Brady 1855–1928
      1. 1. Charles (Anson) Brady 1880–1947
      2. 2. James (Beegle) Brady 1882–
      3. 3. Lucy Brady 1884–
      4. 4. May Brady 1886–
    2. 2. Anna Powers 1865–
    3. 3. Mary Powers 1869–
    4. 4. Ellen Powers 1857–
    5. 5. Laura Powers 1858–
  8. 8. Richard (Peter) Powers 1823–1824
  9. 9. Sarah (Isabella) Powers 1835–1838
  10. 10. Richard (Nelson) Powers 1827–1896 m. Melissa (J) Sharp 1829–1854 m. Frances (Ellen) Dye 1829–1928
    1. 1. Lydia (Jane) Powers 1856–1945 m. James (Roff) Marsh 1849–1891
      1. 1. Fannie Marsh 1878– m. Louis (Ady) Keeler 1869–1932
        1. 1. Roscoe (Harold) Keeler 1912–1994
        2. 2. Paul (Lester) Keeler 1903–1929 m. Rhea (Irene) Potter 1903–1999
        3. 3. Merle Keeler 1899–1981 m. Martin (VanBuren) Sallee 1895–1965
        4. 4. Max (Marsh) Keeler 1899–1911
      2. 2. Lyda Marsh 1880–1974 m. Chester (Dean) Parks 1872–1929
        1. 1. Janita (Isabel) Parks 1904–1999 m. Frederick Hiltbrunner 1896–1956
        2. 2. Chester (Eugene) Parks 1913–1944 m. Dorothy (Maxine) Hiltebrand 1914–
      3. 3. James (Frank) Marsh 1882–1967 m. Effie Campbell 1879–1956
        1. 1. Doris (M) Marsh 1913–1996 m. Montieth (Merwin) McCormick 1911–
        2. 2. Ella (Pauline) Marsh 1911–1989
    2. 2. Benjamin (Franklin) Powers 1864–1933 m. Artha (Alice) Overholt 1868–1928
      1. 1. Ola (May) Powers 1892–1979 m. Orville (Frances) McDowell 1892–1942
        1. 1. F (Maxine) McDowell 1916–1999 m. Edwin (Donald) Snyder 1911–1993
      2. 2. George (Ray) Powers 1893–1950 m. Marie (I) Barnes 1896–
        1. 1. Virginia (Rae) Powers 1932–2000
      3. 3. All Powers 1898–
      4. 4. Earl (R) Powers 1901–
      5. 5. Gladys Powers 1903–1994
      6. 6. Lee (C) Powers 1898–
    3. 3. John (F) Powers 1868–1954 m. Catherine (Belle) Bodwell 1872–1955
      1. 1. John (Fred) Powers 1891–1977 m. Vivian (Leola) Reynolds 1907–2001
        1. 1. Lois (Maxine) Powers 1928–1991 m. Kratz 1921–1995
      2. 2. Coral (Gail) Powers 1893–
    4. 4. Roseltha (Adelia) Powers 1850–1915 m. Edward Bosserman 1841–1910
      1. 1. Levi (Hayes) Bosserman 1877–1954 m. Gertrude (May) Butler 1880–1926 m. Vada (Florence) Reece 1884–1959
        1. 1. Edward (Seville) Bosserman 1910–1921
        2. 2. Theodore (Butler) Bosserman 1912–1975 m. Wilma (Maurine) Lumley 1909–1946 m. Fern (Yvonne) Kohr 1917–2008
        3. 3. Margaret (Rose) Bosserman 1913–1990
      2. 2. Sadie (M) Bosserman 1882–1882
      3. 3. Minnie (Rose) Bosserman 1875–1949 m. Roy (Justin) Henderson 1875–1971
        1. 1. Sigrid (Rose) Henderson 1907–1916
        2. 2. Phillip (A) Henderson 1914–2010
        3. 3. Hortense (Elisabeth) Henderson 1910–2007 m. Millard (A) Prewitt 1905– m. Howard (A) Stone 1911–1980
      4. 4. Ida (Mae) Bosserman 1873–1929 m. Henry (Edgington) Goodrich 1859–1943
        1. 1. Blanche Goodrich 1896–1983
        2. 2. Donald (Hawley) Goodrich 1897–1958
        3. 3. Henry (Edward) Goodrich 1912–1912
    5. 5. Mary Powers 1853–
    6. 6. William (W) Powers 1862–
  11. 11. Jane (McKay) Powers 1825–1880 m. Jonathan Kershner 1822–1908
    1. 1. Clarence (Edwin) Kershner 1860–1875
    2. 2. Sarah (E) Kershner 1848–1866 m. Samuel (N) Beattie 1842–1908
    3. 3. Charles (C) Kershner 1857–1871
    4. 4. Susan (A) Rush 1851–1890
    5. 5. Albert Kershner 1868–1948

William Powers's Timeline

5 Records

1779
29 Sep 1779
Birth of William David Powers in Columbia County, New York, USA
Columbia County, New York, USA
1830
1830
Age 51
William David Powers resided here in Xenia, Greene, Ohio, USA
Xenia, Greene, Ohio, USA
1850
1850
Age 71
William David Powers resided here in Bath, Greene, Ohio, USA
Bath, Greene, Ohio, USA
1857
27 Aug 1857
Age 78
Death of William David Powers
None
1857
1857
Age 78
Burial of William David Powers in Fairborn, Greene, Ohio, USA
Fairborn, Greene, Ohio, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 Sep 1779
    Event Place: Columbia County, New York, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1850 United States Federal Census
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1830
    Event Place: Xenia, Greene, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1830 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Bath, Greene, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 Aug 1857
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 1857
    Event Place: Fairborn, Greene, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
Find more search results for William Powers

About YourRoots

Family Tree Map

Explore your family tree geographically

Import your GEDCOM file to transform your family tree into an interactive global map. See your roots laid out visually and understand your true geographic heritage.

Powerful tools like "Trace Back To Me" instantly map your family's migration paths from a chosen ancestor all the way back to you.

LEARN MORE
AI Genealogy Research

Discover ancestors beyond "end-of-line" automatically

Import your family tree and let AI expand it for you. AI Ancestor Finder scans "end-of-line" ancestors to uncover their parents across hundreds of family lines at once. AI Deep Research analyzes selected ancestors and family clusters, suggesting relevant records and next steps.

Turn on Auto Research Mode to get new discoveries daily or weekly, so your tree keeps growing even while you're away.

LEARN MORE
DNA Match

Find more DNA matches across all DNA tests

Combine your DNA data with your family tree to unlock the full power of YourRoots DNA Match. Connect with relatives across major testing services — Ancestry, 23andMe, MyHeritage, and more.

View your matches' maps and trees to identify shared ancestors, and soon you'll be able to add them directly to your own tree and map.

LEARN MORE
Ancestry Reports

Ancestry DNA analysis that goes deeper than others

Unlock exclusive reports that reveal your deeper origins.

  • Deep Ancestry Report — Analyze 130+ ethnicities, sub-regions, and 1,800+ communities in one detailed view.
  • Global & Native American Reports — Developed with Stanford researchers to uncover hidden ancestries across all 22 chromosomes.
  • Ancient DNA Series — Compare your DNA with 1,000+ ancient genomes from Viking, Celtic, and early American civilizations.
LEARN MORE