George Wesley Powers
George Wesley was born on March 31st, 1835. George Wesley's father was
Isaac Powers
and his mother was
Philenia Rice
. His paternal grandparents were
Isaac H. Powers
and
Abigail Davis
. He had four brothers and three sisters, named
Mariah
,
John
,
Miles
,
Massa
,
Minerva
,
Laura
and
Elizabeth
. He was the fourth oldest of the eight children. He had a half-brother and a half-sister, named
Samuel
and
Dica
.
General Notes
He belonged to I.O.O.F., was a Justice of the Peace and Assessor. And a
Democrat.
Ancestor Pedigree Chart
poss Charles Powers
- b.< 1748 in maybe VA d.> 1790
Isaac H. Powers
- b.~ 1765 in poss. Harrison Co. VA or W VA d.30 Jul 1834 in Warrick County,Indiana
Hannah
- b.> 1790 d. in poss Nelson Co. Kentucky
Isaac Powers
- b.16 Feb 1807 in Ohio County,Kentucky d.02 Aug 1889 in Warrick County,Indiana
Abigail Davis
- b.< 1768 d.> 1820 in Warrick County,Indiana
George Wesley Powers
- b.31 Mar 1835
Philenia Rice
- b.24 Apr 1811 in Kentucky d.30 Oct 1856 in Warrick County,Indiana
George Wesley's first family with Nancy Jane Phillips
George Wesley and
Nancy Jane
were married in a religious ceremony on April 27th, 1856 in
Warrick County,Indiana
. They had five sons and three daughters, named
John Franklin
,
Isaac M.
,
William S.
,
Abraham N.
,
George Thomas
,
Mary P.
,
Anna
and
Sophronia J.
.
Children
John Franklin Powers
John Franklin was born on February 21st, 1857. He died at the age of 7 on February 24th, 1864. He was buried in
Bethabara Cemetery
.
Mary P. Powers
Mary P. was born on January 27th, 1859.
Anna Powers
Anna was born in 1861.
Isaac M. Powers
Isaac M. was born on March 5th, 1863. He died at the age of 69 on December 25th, 1932. He was buried in
Little Zion Cemetery
.
William S. Powers
William S. was born on March 11th, 1865. He died at the age of 25 on September 23rd, 1890. He was buried in
Bethabara Cemetery
.
Abraham N. Powers
Abraham N. was born on January 30th, 1867.
Sophronia J. Powers
Sophronia J. was born on July 10th, 1869. She died at the age of 22 on April 17th, 1892.
George Thomas Powers
He died on February 25th, 1937 in
Tennyson,Indiana
. He was buried in
Little Zion Cemetery
.
George Wesley's second family with Anna Thurman
George Wesley and
Anna
were married in a religious ceremony on April 9th, 1873 in
Spencer County,Indiana
.
George Wesley's third family with Nancy J. Sandage
George Wesley and
Nancy J.
were married in a religious ceremony on March 18th, 1875 in
Spencer County,Indiana
. They had a son and two daughters, named
John A.
,
Hulda E.
and
Ella L.
.
Children
John A. Powers
John A. was born on December 25th, 1877. He died at the age of 1 on August 25th, 1879. He was buried in
Behtabara
.
Hulda E. Powers
Hulda E. was born on February 13th, 1880. She died at the age of 13 on February 24th, 1893. She was buried in
Bethabara
.
Ella L. Powers
Ella L. was born on December 7th, 1882.
Source/Citation
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