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Marriage: Children:
  1. Albert Powers: Birth: 18 JUN 1868 in Greene County, Pennsylvania. Death: 2 AUG 1953 in home, Canonsburg, Washington County, Pennsylvania

  2. Ida Emma Powers: Birth: 23 JUN 1870 in near Time, Morris Township, Greene County, Pennsylvania. Death: 4 APR 1957 in home, Morris Township, Greene County, Pennsylvania

  3. Lucy Cora Powers: Birth: 19 OCT 1872 in Time, Greene County, Pennsylvania. Death: 8 APR 1898


Sources
1. Title:   FamilySearchª International Genealogical Index v5.0
Text:   Maiden surname
Url:   http://www.familysearch.org/
2. Title:   Genealogy Report
Text:   Given name/Maiden surname
3. Title:   1870 Federal Census
Text:   Location [State]
4. Title:   Greene County, Pennsylvania Cemeteries CD-ROM
Text:   Date [Calculated]
Author:   James Fordyce
5. Title:   Greene County, Pennsylvania Cemeteries CD-ROM
Text:   Date
Author:   James Fordyce
6. Title:   Obituary of Mrs. Lewis Powers
Text:   Date/Location
7. Title:   Greene County, Pennsylvania Cemeteries CD-ROM
Text:   Location
Author:   James Fordyce

Notes
a. Note:   N786 Given name (Melinda) and maiden surname (Rush) from the International Genealogical Index of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
  Given name (Malinda) and maiden surname (Rush) from ÒGenealogy Report,Ó Washington Cemetery, Inc., 498 Park Avenue, Washington, Pennsylvania 15301, January 23, 2006.
  Given name (Malinda), married surname (Powers), residence (Morris Township) and status (not deceased) in April, 1898, from the obituary of Miss Cora Powers - ÒThe Waynesburg DemocratÓ newspaper, Waynesburg, Greene County, Pennsylvania, Friday, April 15, 1898
  Given name (Mailinda), maiden surname (Rush) and married surname (Powers) from the obituary of Albert Powers - "The Washington Reporter" newspaper, Washington, Washington County, Pennsylvania, Monday, August 3, 1953, page 3
  Given name (Mailinda), maiden surname (Rush) and married surname (Powers) from the obituary of Ida Emma Moninger - "Democrat Messenger" newspaper, Waynesburg, Greene County, Pennsylvania, Friday, April 5, 1957
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 1870 (July 22) census data from the census images for Morris Township (Post Office-Waynesburg), Greene County, Pennsylvania (Page 13 - Image 13 - line 19) on Ancestry.com. The census indicates that she was 24 years old, keeping house and living with her husband, 1 son and 1 daughter. She is listed as having been born in Pennsylvania. Her given name is listed as "Malinda" in this census.
  1880 (June 4) census data from the census images for Morris Township, Greene County, Pennsylvania (Enumeration District 80 - page 3 - image 3 - line 10) on HeritageQuest. The census indicates that she was 34 years old and keeping house. She was married and living with her husband, 1 son and 2 daughters. She is listed as having been born in Pennsylvania as was her mother. Her father is listed as having been born in New Jersey. Her given name is listed as "Malinda" in this census.
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 POWERS.
  Mrs. Lewis Powers died at her home in Morris township, this county, on Thursday, Nov. 10. She had been in poor health for some time. Mrs. Powers was a daughter of the late David Rush, deceased, leaves a husband one son, Albert Powers, and one daughter, Mrs. Clark Moninger. Funeral on Friday. Interment at Beulah Baptist church, of which deceased was a member.
  Source - ÒWaynesburg RepublicanÓ newspaper, Waynesburg, Greene County, Pennsylvania, Thursday, November 17, 1898
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 Mrs. Powers, wife of Lewis Powers of this place, died Nov. 10, 1898, after a lingering illness. She leaves a husband and one son, Albert Powers also one daughter, Mrs. Clark Moninger, all of this place, who mourn the loss of a loving wife and devoted mother. Deceased was a daughter of the late David Rush Sr., of this place and was a consistent member of the Beulah Baptist church. Her remains were interred the following day at the Beulah burial grounds.
  Source - ÒWaynesburg DemocratÓ newspaper, Waynesburg, Greene County, Pennsylvania, Friday, November 18, 1898
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 Monument in Beulah Cemetery, Morris Township, Greene County, Pennsylvania, Greene County, Pennsylvania Area Cemeteries CD-ROM Volume 3 - James Fordyce (2002)
  MALINDA
 WIFE OF
 LEWIS ?.
 POWERS
 DIED
 NOV. 10, 1898
 AGED
 52 Years
 9 Mos. & 3 Ds.


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