Melvin Adophus (Dolph) Powers 
Melvin Adophus (Dolph) was born on December 16th, 1864. Melvin Adophus (Dolph)'s father was George Powers and his mother was Sarah Ann Scales. His paternal grandparents were Samuel Powers and Levina LeMasters; his maternal grandfather was John Scales. He had four brothers and two sisters, named Andrew Jackson, Thomas Jefferson, Louis Martin, Ernest Adrain, Malena Caroline and Laura Alice. He was the second youngest of the seven children. He died at the age of 91 on May 17th, 1956. He was buried in Maple Grove Cem. Indiana.-
Ancestor Pedigree Chart
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- b.< 1748 in maybe VA d.> 1790
- b.~ 1765 in poss. Harrison Co. VA or W VA d.30 Jul 1834 in Warrick County,Indiana
- b.> 1790 d. in poss Nelson Co. Kentucky
- b.30 Mar 1802 in Ohio County,Kentucky d.18 May 1877 in Boon Township,Warrick County,Indiana
- b.< 1768 d.> 1820 in Warrick County,Indiana
- b.08 Jul 1833 d.10 Jun 1920
- b.19 Jan 1808 d.28 May 1881 in Boone Township,Warrick County,Indiana
- b.16 Dec 1864 d.17 May 1956
- b.30 Nov 1834 d.14 Dec 1917
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‌Melvin Adophus (Dolph) and Mary Alice were married in a religious ceremony on December 20th, 1894. They had a son and three daughters, named Prentice, Leota, Lena B. and Helen.
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Children
Leota Powers
Leota was born on June 4th, 1896. She died at the age of 68 on December 18th, 1964 in Warrick County,Indiana.
Lena B. Powers
Lena B. was born on October 18th, 1899. She died at the age of 59 on July 8th, 1959 in Huntingburg,Indiana.
Prentice Powers
Prentice was born on December 12th, 1903. He died at the age of 23 on August 7th, 1927.
Source/Citation
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