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
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 UNKNOWN
- b.> 1790 d. in poss Nelson Co. Kentucky
Samuel Powers
- b.30 Mar 1802 in Ohio County,Kentucky d.18 May 1877 in Boon Township,Warrick County,Indiana
Abigail Davis
- b.< 1768 d.> 1820 in Warrick County,Indiana
George Powers
- b.08 Jul 1833 d.10 Jun 1920
Levina LeMasters
- b.19 Jan 1808 d.28 May 1881 in Boone Township,Warrick County,Indiana
Melvin Adophus (Dolph) Powers
- b.16 Dec 1864 d.17 May 1956
John Scales
Sarah Ann Scales
- b.30 Nov 1834 d.14 Dec 1917
Melvin Adophus (Dolph)'s family with Mary Alice Bethell
‌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
.
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.
Helen Powers
Source/Citation
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