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  1. Andrew Power: Birth: ABT 1805 in Scott County, KY. Death: MAR 1877 in per census , Poweshiek, Sugarcreek, Iowa

  2. (Son1) Power: Birth: 1805 in Pendleton County, KY.

  3. Alexander Power: Birth: 1809 in Pendleton County, KY. Death: AFT 1880 in Census Pipe Creek Twp., Madison Co, Indiana

  4. Jane Power: Birth: ABT 1810 in Scott County, KY. Death: AFT 1890 in Prob Indiana with daughter Martha Cotton on 1890 census

  5. John Power: Birth: 1811 in PENDLETON, KY. Death: ABT 3 JUN 1880 in probably MERCER, MO

  6. Stephen Power: Birth: ABT 1811. Death: 23 APR 1875 in Sugar Creek Cem., Poweshiek, Iowa

  7. (Daughter2) Power: Birth: 1813 in Pendleton County, KY.

  8. William Power: Birth: 1815 in KY. Death: AFT 1870 in poss Shelby Co., Indiana or BRANDYWINE, HANCOCK, IN?

  9. (Daughter3) Power: Birth: BET 1815 AND 1820.

  10. James Power: Birth: 1818 in KY. Death: 6 JUN 1877 in MERCER, MO

  11. (Daughter5) Power: Birth: BET 1820 AND 1825.

  12. (Daughter4) Power: Birth: ABT 1823.

  13. Peter Power: Birth: 1825 in Rush Co, Indiana. Death: 1893 in Rush Co, Indiana

  14. Walker POWER: Birth: BET 1831 AND 1835. Death: 3 NOV 1910 in Goshen, Elkhart Co, Indiana

  15. Melinda Power: Birth: AFT 1835 in Rush Co, Ind. Death: in Elkhardt Co, Ind


Sources
1. Title:   Death of James Power
2. Title:   per Jim Moule April 2006

Notes
a. Note:   Powers, James (x) and margaret Walker. bond #79 Bond Date: 10 September 1804. Bondsman: William Powers Consent of Andrew Walker for the marriage of "my daughter Margret". Attest: John Ewing. "Proven by oath of Peggy Ewing" (*) married 10 September 1804. Marriage Register 1799-1849: James Powers married Margeret Walker on 10 September 1804 pp. 8 and 10 ####################################
  Power, James (x) and Hannah Hardin. Bond #62 Bond Date: 20 October 1817. Bondsman: Savil (x) Hardin (*) no minister's return found. Marriage Register 1799-1849: no marriage date found. Personal consent given by her father. License, page 66.
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  Family Group Sheet Name: James Power1
  ����������������������������������� Birth: 1776 KY2 Death: ca Oct 1836 Rush Co., IN Residences: Pendleton Co., KY
  Father: William Power Mother: Mary Conger
  Other spouses: Hannah Hardin Chronology & Notes � 21 Aug 1809 and 20 Aug 1810 - James Powers, among others, is ordered to assist in building a road in Pendleton Co., KY.3 � 1810 Census Pendleton Co., KY p. 105. Household of James Power 3m<10 [Andrew, Alexander, James] 1m 26-45 [James] 1f<10 [Jane] 1f 16-26 Margaret] � 14 October 1806 - William Powers of Pendleton County deeds to James Powers of same, for 65 pounds- land in Pendleton Co., on the South Fork of the Licking, consisting of 75 acres. This deed is also signed by Margaret Powers, wife of William Powers. Recorded 27 Dec 1814. (Pendleton Co., KY Deed Book B, p 5314) � 18 Jan 1811 - BOND: My heirs are obliged to convey by way of a special deed, all that tract where I now live, containing 75 acres, to James Reed. I am to give possession on 10 March next and the deed is to be made whenever I receive the last payment which is due 10 September 1813. Signed by James (x) Powers on 18 Jan 1811. (Pendleton County, KY Deed book B, p 3104) � 9 July 1818 - William Power vs James Power Plea of trespass �vi et armis�, the deft. on July _ 1818 made an assault on the plaintiff with sticks, stones, fists, & feet did... beat, bruise, wound, maim evely en treat (sic) him said plff. (Pend Cir Ct Pkg 18)5 July 1818 discontinued. � 17 May 1819 - James Powers (�of Snake Lick) is appointed surveyor of the road (not described) in the place of Richard A. Collins, resigned. (PC Order Book C. p. 319)3 � Dec 1819 - Appointment of John Caldwell as road surveyor in place of James Powers, resigned. (PC Order Book D, p 12)6 � Feb 1820 - Motion of Josiah Thrasher: It is ordered that Stephen Thrasher, John Boyd, and James Powers are to view a road from said Josiah Thrasher�s to the top of the hill on a direction to the town of Falmouth (PC Order Book D, p. 36)6 � 1820 Census Pendleton Co., KY pl 20. Household of James Powers 4m<10 [John, William, Stephen, son 1] 2m 10-16 [Andrew, Alexander] 1m 26-45 [James] 3f<10 (?, ?, ?) (What happened to Jane?) 1f 26-45 [Margaret] � 1821 - Delinquent tax list for Pendleton Co., KY includes the name James Powers 7 � Dec 1822 - Sale bill: Estate of Ann Rush. List of purchasers includes James Powers and Samuel Powers (PC Order Book D, p. 411)6 � 1823 - Pendleton County Delinquent Tax List for 1823 includes the names James Powers and Campbell Powers with the notation in each case �no property found�8 � 1829 - Pendleton County, KY Delinquent Tax List includes the name James Powers.9 � 1830 census Rush Co., IN p. 293 James Power 2m <5 [son 2, son 3] 1m 10-15 [William] 2m 15-20 [John, Stephen] 3m 20-30 [Andrew, Alexander] 1m 50-60 [James] Family Group Sheet 1f <5 2f 5-10 1f 10-25 1f 15-20 1f 40-50 � Death of James Power - Letters of Administration granted to Joseph Watson in Rush Co., IN on October 30, 1837.1 Evidence The fact that William Power was bondsman for James Power�s marriage to Margaret Walker gives a hint that they were brothers and that their father had died. The 1817 Delinquent Tax List of Pendleton County included the name James Powers, removed to Scott Co.9 I assume this is the same James Power and that he returned. The tax lists continue to carry the name James Power until about 1821. Marriage: 10 Sep 1804 Pendleton Co., KY10 Marriage Memo: bondsman: William Powers Marriage Bond: 10 Sep 1804 Pendleton Co., KY Marriage Bond Memo: Bondsman: William Powers Misc. Notes Consent given by Andrew Walker for the marriage of �my daughter Margret�. Attest: John Ewing. �Proven by oath of Peggy Ewing�.10 ����������������������������������� Spouse: Margaret Walker1 ����������������������������������� Birth: ca 1785 KY Death: 1816 Pendleton Co., KY Father: Andrew Walker Misc. Notes Consent given by Andrew Walker for the marriage of �my daughter Margret�. Attest: John Ewing. �Proven by oath of Peggy Ewing�.10 ����������������������������������� Children ����������������������������������� 1 M: James Power (Tentative) Birth: 1804/1810 Death: 21 Mar 1815 Pendleton Co., KY11 Burial: Thrasher Cem. E. Fk Grassy Creek, Pendleton Co., KY11 ����������������������������������� 2 F: Jane Power12,1 Birth: ca 1805 KY Spouse: Tomas Carson Marriage: 5 Oct 1826 Rush Co., IN13 Family Group Sheet ����������������������������������� 3 M: Andrew Power1 Birth: ca 1807 KY Death: 8 Mar 1877 Poweshiek Co., IA14 Burial: Sugarcreek Cem., Poweshiek, IA15 Spouse: Mary J. Carson Marriage: 7 Jun 1827 Rush Co., IN13 ����������������������������������� 4 M: Alexander Power12,1 Birth: ca 1809 Pendleton Co., KY Death: 16 Jun 1864 Chatanooga, TN ����������������������������������� 5 M: son 1a Power Birth: 1810/1820 Pendleton Co., KY ����������������������������������� 6 M: John Power1 Birth: 1811 Pendleton Co., KY Death: 3 Jun 1880 Mercer Co., MO Spouse: Jane McCann Marriage: 14 Oct 1834 Rush Co., IN1,13 Spouse: Mary A. Bennett Marriage: 1865 Mercer Co., MO2 ����������������������������������� 7 M: Stephen Power Birth: 181115 Death: 23 Apr 1875 Poweshiek Co., IA15 Burial: Sugarcreek Cem., Poweshiek, IA15 ����������������������������������� 8 F: daughter1a Power1 Birth: ca 1813 Pendleton Co., KY ����������������������������������� 9 F: daughter 2a Power Birth: 1815/1820 ����������������������������������� 10 M: William Power1 Birth: ca 1815 KY Death: 1860 Brandywine, Hancock Co., IN Spouse: Catherine Watson Marriage: 17 Nov 1836 Rush Co., IN1,13 Sources 1. E - mail from Donald Power Maxwell, Jr., M.D. June 99. Title: �James/William Power of Rush Co.,IND� 2. �Descendants of James Power� on Donald Power Maxwell, Jr.�s web site. Downloaded 30 Oct 2000. 3. Janet K. Pease, �Kentucky County Court Records; Grant, Harrison, Pendleton Counties, Kentucky� Volume XV. (Williamstown, KY: The Grant County Historical Society, 2002) 4. Janet K. Pease, "Kentucky County Court Records, Vol. IV - Pendleton County Selected Deed Abstracts 1798- 1823" (Grant County Historical Society, Williamstown, KY 1987) 5. E. E. Barton Manuscript Collection, Pendleton Co. Library, Falmouth, KY. Power/Powers file. 6. Janet K. Pease, "Kentucky County Court Records - Vol V" (Williamstown, KY: Grant County Historical Society 1988) 7. Ibid. p. 37. 8. Ibid. p. 50. Family Group Sheet 9. Delinquent Property Rolls of Pendleton County, Kentucky as Transcribed by Eric C. Nagle from the original rolls at the Kentucky Dept. for Libraries and Archives at Frankfort, KY. Posted on Rootsweb's Pendleton County, KY web site. 10. Janet K. Pease, �Kentucky County Court Records - Vol XI Pendleton County, Kentucky Marriage Bonds and Records� (Williamstown, KY: Grant County Historical Society, 1995) 11. Eric C. Nagle and Larry L. Ford, "Monument Inscriptions of Pendleton County, Kentucky" (Huber Heights, OH 1994) 12. Don Maxwerll, �Power Red Notes�. tentative. More proof needed. 13. "Indiana Marriages through 1850". On line data base maintained by the Indiana State Library. 14. Report of names of Widow and Heirs, etc., dated 6 Oct 1877, Estate of Andrew Power, Poweshiek Co., IA Circuit Court Records box 153. Photocopy sent by Kathy Goldberg. 15. Cemetery Records in the library of the Poweshiek Co. [IA] Historical & Genealogical Society. Furnished by Kathy Goldberg. ����������������������������������� Last Modified: 23 Oct 2003 Created: 24 Oct 2003 ����������������������������������� Please report corrections or additions to... James C. Moule 625 Spruce St. Berkeley, CA 94707 jmoule@@earthlink.net


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