Person Page - 3548

Mary Ann Powers¹

• Father*: James Holt Powers¹ b. 1800, d. 2 Jul 1869
• Mother*: Elizabeth Potts¹ b. 1 Oct 1803, d. 2 May 1893

• Birth*: 1836; Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Date 1835 & location Cda. per 1851 Census. Date 1836 per family tree of Laurie Newberry on ancestry.com, June 1 2013.^1,2

• Census*: 1852; Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 16 at 1851 Census: see James Powers²

William George Powers^1,2,3

• Father*: James Holt Powers² b. 1800, d. 2 Jul 1869
• Mother*: Elizabeth Potts² b. 1 Oct 1803, d. 2 May 1893

• Birth*: 1 October 1841; Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Date 1839 & location Cda. per 1851 Census. Date Oct 1 1841 per family tree of Laurie Newberry on ancestry.com, June 1 2013.^2,3
• Marriage*: before 1875; per marriage reg'n of daughter Beatrice (Powers) Horsley.; Principal=Mary McGrath⁴
• Death*: 16 July 1900; Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; per family tree of Laurie Newberry on ancestry.com, Jun 6 2013.²

• Census*: 1852; Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 12 at 1851 Census: see James Powers³

Thomas Potts Powers^{1,2,3,4,5,6,7}

• Father*: James Holt Powers² b. 1800, d. 2 Jul 1869
• Mother*: Elizabeth Potts² b. 1 Oct 1803, d. 2 May 1893

• Birth*: 16 March 1843; Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Date Feb 1843 per Memorial & FindaGrave - age 66y 10m at death Dec 8 1909. Date 1845 & location Ont. per 1891 Census. Date 1843 & location UC per 1861 Census. Date 1842 & location Cda. per 1851 Census. Date 1843 & location Murray Twp. per marriage register - Susannah E. Wegg. Date Mar 16 1843 per family tree of Laurie Newberry on ancestry.com, June 1 2013.^{2,3,4,5,6,7,8}
• Marriage*: 12 August 1866; Prince Edward Co., Canada West; Marriage Register: Groom: Thomas P. Powers; Age: 23; Res.: Murray Twp.; Born: Murray Twp.; Parents: James & Elizabeth Powers; Bride: Susannah E. Wegg; Age: 17; Res.: Ameliasburgh Twp.; Born: Trenton; Parents: James & Melinda Wegg; Date: Aug 12 1866; Place: Prince Edward Co. (Ontario Marriage Register, ancestry.ca); Principal=Susann Elizabeth Wegg⁵
• Death*: 8 December 1909; Lot 17, Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Death Reg'n.#020796: Name: Thos. Potts Powers; Date: Dec 8 1909; Age: 66y 8m 22d; Res.: Lot 17, Murray Twp.; Born: Murray Twp., Mar 16 1843; Occ.: farmer; Parents: James Holt Powers, b. Staffordshire, England & Eliza Potts, b. London, England; Cause: carsis of the bone, 6m, puaemia, 6d; Phys.: N.R.J. Dean, Brighton; Inf.: Mrs. Thos. P. Powers, Lovett, Ont.; Reg'd.: Dec 9 1909 (Ontario Death Registration, #020796-1909, ancestry.ca) Date Dec 8 1909 per Memorial & FindaGrave. Date Dec 8 1909 & location Murray Twp. per family tree of Laurie Newberry on ancestry.com, June 1 2013.^2,9,7,8
• Burial*: 10 December 1909; Mount Carmel Cemetery, Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Memorial: (see Exhibit) POWERS; Thomas Potts Powers; Died Dec 8, 1909; Aged 66 Yrs, 10 Mos; Susan Elizabeth Powers; 1849-1941 (Mount Carmel Cemetery, Murrray Twp., by Dan, Jul 10 2004)
  FindaGrave: Name: Thomas Potts Powers; BIRTH: unknown; DEATH: 8 Dec 1909; BURIAL: Mount Carmel Cemetery, Murray Twp., Northumberland County, Ontario, Canada; MEMORIAL ID: 223146207; Note: Aged 66 yrs. 10 Mos (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/223146207/thomas-potts-powers?_gl=1*w9e0qz*_ga*MTM2OTMxODYxNS4xNjM1ODgwODE4*_ga_4QT8FMEX30*MTY1MjAzNjI3Ny4zMy4xLjE2NTIwMzg4MzYuMA..)^7,8

• Census*: 1852; Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Age 9 at 1851 Census: see James Powers³
• Census: April 1861; Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Age 18 at 1861 Census: see James Powers⁴
• Residence: 11 April 1866; Conc B Lot 17, Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Land Registry Records (Grant D153) show that James Powers sold 50 acres of the east half of the west half of lot 17, concession B, Murray Twp., Northumberland Co. to Thomas Powers. ITS Date: Apr 11 1866. Reg'n. Date: Mar 6 1883. (Ontario Land Registry Records, Northumberland Co., Murray Twp., Book 003, Conc B, pg 170 of 261, pg. 01, page copied from OnLand.ca by Dan Buchanan, Nov 21 2020)
  Note: This transaction is related to expropriation of land for the Murray Canal.¹⁰
• Residence*: 12 August 1866; Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Residence Murray Twp. per marriage register - Susannah E. Wegg.⁵
• Residence: 17 February 1883; Conc B Lot 17, Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Land Registry Records (Grant 3093) show that Thomas P. Powers & wife & Eliza Powers, widow of James Powers, deceased, sold 84/100 acres of the south part of the east half of the west half of lot 17, concession B, Murray Twp., Northumberland Co. to Her Majesty the Queen for $75. ITS Date: Feb 17 1883. Reg'n. Date: Mar 6 1883. (Ontario Land Registry Records, Northumberland Co., Murray Twp., Book 003, Conc B, pg 170 of 261, pg. 01, page copied from OnLand.ca by Dan Buchanan, Nov 21 2020)
  Note: This transaction is related to expropriation of land for the Murray Canal.¹⁰
• Census: 17 April 1891; Murray Twp., Northumberland East Co., Ontario; Age 46 at 1891 Census: Powres, Thomas, 46, b. Ont., p.b. England, Meth., farmer, married; Susan, 42, b. Ont., p.g. Eng. & Ont., Meth., married; Allan, 20, b. Ont., p.b. Ont., Meth., carpenter, single; Oscar, 18, b. Ont., p.b. Ont., blacksmith, single; Stanley, 15; Lafayette, 14; Victor, 10; Ines(f), 7; Ethel, 5/12 (1891 Census: Murray Twp., Northumberland East Co., dist. 98, sub-dist. g-1, pg. 19, line 4, ancestry.ca)⁶

Thomas Potts¹

• Father*: Thomas Webster Potts¹ b. 1778, d. 10 Jul 1854
• Mother*: Charlotte Wren¹ b. 15 Nov 1779, d. 1824

• Birth*: 1805; England; per family tree of Laurie Newberry on ancestry.com, June 1 2013.¹
• Death*: 1850; Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; per family tree of Laurie Newberry on ancestry.com, June 1 2013.¹

William Potts¹

• Father*: Thomas Webster Potts¹ b. 1778, d. 10 Jul 1854
• Mother*: Charlotte Wren¹ b. 15 Nov 1779, d. 1824

• Birth*: 20 February 1810; London, England; per family tree of Laurie Newberry on ancestry.com, June 1 2013.¹
• Death*: 25 December 1901; Hastings Co., Ontario; per family tree of Laurie Newberry on ancestry.com, June 1 2013.¹

John Potts¹

• Father*: Thomas Webster Potts¹ b. 1778, d. 10 Jul 1854
• Mother*: Charlotte Wren¹ b. 15 Nov 1779, d. 1824

• Birth*: 1817; Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Upper Canada; Date 1817 & location Murray Twp. per family tree of Karen Whaley on ancestry.ca, Aug 13 2023. per family tree of Laurie Newberry on ancestry.com, June 1 2013.¹
• Marriage*: 1837; Hastings Co., Upper Canada; per family tree of Karen Whaley on ancestry.ca, Aug 13 2023.; Principal=Elizabeth Ann Stimers¹
• Death*: 24 January 1888; Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; per family tree of Laurie Newberry on ancestry.com, June 1 2013. per family tree of Karen Whaley on ancestry.ca, Aug 13 2023.¹

• Census: 1839; Conc B Lot 12, Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Upper Canada; 1839 Assessment: John Pots; Conc B, N 1/2 Lot 12, 30 acres uncult., 20 acres cult.
• Census: 1839; Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Upper Canada; 1839 Census: John Potts; 1 male over 16
• Census*: 1840; Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Upper Canada; 1840 Census: John Pots; 1 male over 16; 1 female over 16
• Census: 1841; Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; 1841 Census: John Pots; 1 male over 16; 1 male under 16; 1 female over 16

James Potts¹

• Father*: Thomas Webster Potts¹ b. 1778, d. 10 Jul 1854
• Mother*: Charlotte Wren¹ b. 15 Nov 1779, d. 1824

• Birth*: 1821; Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Upper Canada; Date 1811 per Death Reg'n. - age 89y at death Oct 30 1900. Date 1821 & location Ont. per 1871 Census. Date 1822 & location UC per 1861 Census. Date 1819 & location Brighton Twp. per marriage register. per family tree of Laurie Newberry on ancestry.com, June 1 2013.^1,2,3,4,5
• Marriage*: 13 July 1858; Northumberland Co., Canada West; Marriage Register: Groom: James Potts; Age: 39; Res.: Murray Twp.; Born: Brighton Twp.; Parents: Thomas & Charlotte Potts; Bride: Judith Ball; Age: 31; Res.: Cramahe Twp.; Born: NY; Parents: Daniel & Mary Bull; Date: Jul 13 1858; Place: Northumberland Co. (Ontario Marriage Register, ancestry.com); Principal=Judith Bull²
• Death*: 30 October 1900; Conc 1 Lot 34, Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Death Reg'n.#018458; Name: James Potts; Date: Oct 30 1900; Age: 89y; Res.: Conc 1, Lot 34, Brighton Twp.; Occ.: lab.; Status: widower; Born: unknown; Cause: old age; Phys. & Inf.: N.B.H. Dean, MD, Brighton; Rel.: Meth.; Reg'd.: Nov 3 1900; Reg'r.: Darius Crouter, Brighton Twp. (Ontario Death Registration, #018458-1900, ancestry.ca) Date Oct 30 1900 & location Brighton Twp. per family tree of Laurie Newberry on ancestry.com, June 1 2013.^1,6

• Census*: March 1852; Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Age 27 at 1851 Census: Potts, James, 27, b. Cda., Ce, lab., single (1851 Census: Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., pg. 130 of 160, line 24 - ancestry.com)
  Note: James is on same page as his father Thomas and brother Robert.⁷
• Residence*: 13 July 1858; Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Residence Murray Twp. per marriage register.²
• Census: April 1861; Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Age 39, b. UC, WM, farmer, married; Judith, 43, b. UC, Quaker, married; Charlotte, 3, b. UC, WM (1861 Census: Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., pg. 534 of 899, line 14 - ancestry.ca)⁴
• Census: April 1871; Cramahe Twp., Northumberland East Co., Ontario; Age 50 at 1871 Census: Potts, James, 50, b. Ont., Eng., farmer, married; Jane, 40, b. Ont., Eng., Meth., married; Charlotte, 12, b. Ont., Eng., Meth.; Davison, Victoria, 14, b. Ont., Eng., Meth.; Edward, 18, b. Ont., Eng., Meth., farmer, single; Hales, William, 20, b. Ont., Eng., CE, lab., single (1871 Census: Cramahe Twp., Northumberland East Co., dist. 55, sub-dist. a-2, pg. 22, line 11 - ancestry.ca)⁵
• Residence: 17 February 1876; Conc 6 Lot 19, Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Land Registry Records (Grant J1555) show that James Potts & wife sold 50 acres in the south half of the north half of lot 19, conc 6, Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co. to Jacob Knapp. ITS Date: Feb 17 1876. Reg'n. Date: Feb 18 1876. (Ontario Land Registry Records, Northumberland Co., Conc 6, pg. 071 of 359, lot 19, page copied from OnLand.ca by Dan Buchanan, Nov 30 2022)⁸
• Census: April 1881; Cramahe Twp., Northumberland East Co., Ontario; Age 60 at 1881 Census: see Levern Eddy (son-in-law)⁹
• Census: 22 April 1891; Murray Twp., Northumberland East Co., Ontario; Age 70 (may be 90?) at 1891 Census: Potts, James, 70?, b. Ont., p.b. England, Meth., farmer, widower (1891 Census: Murray Twp., Northumberland East Co., dist. 98, sub-dist. g, pg. 23, line 12 - ancestry.ca)
  Note: Age could be 70 or 90 - actually, 80 fits better with this guy???¹⁰

Mary Coons¹

• Birth*: 1798; U.S.A.; Date 1798 & location USA per 1851 Census. per family tree of Laurie Newberry on ancestry.com, June 1 2013.^1,2
• Marriage*: circa 1830; Canada West; Second wife of Thomas Webster Potts is Mary Coons per family tree of Laurie Newberry on ancestry.com, June 1 2013.; Principal=Thomas Webster Potts¹
• Death*: 9 July 1891; Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; per family tree of Laurie Newberry on ancestry.com, June 1 2013.¹

• Married Name: circa 1830; Potts¹
• Census*: 1852; Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 53 at 1851 Census: see Thomas Potts²

Judith Bull¹

• Father*: Daniel Bull¹ b. 27 Apr 1787
• Mother*: Mercy Lydia Macomber¹ b. c 1794

• Birth*: 1827; New York, U.S.A.; Date 1831 & location Ont. per 1871 Census. Date 1818 & location UC per 1861 Census. Date 1827 & location NY per marriage register - James Potts.^1,2,3
• Marriage*: 13 July 1858; Northumberland Co., Canada West; Marriage Register: Groom: James Potts; Age: 39; Res.: Murray Twp.; Born: Brighton Twp.; Parents: Thomas & Charlotte Potts; Bride: Judith Ball; Age: 31; Res.: Cramahe Twp.; Born: NY; Parents: Daniel & Mary Bull; Date: Jul 13 1858; Place: Northumberland Co. (Ontario Marriage Register, ancestry.com); Principal=James Potts¹

• Residence*: 13 July 1858; Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Residence Cramahe Twp. per marriage register.¹
• Married Name: 13 July 1858; Potts¹
• Census*: April 1861; Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Age 43 at 1861 Census: see James Potts²
• Census: April 1871; Cramahe Twp., Northumberland East Co., Ontario; Age 40 at 1871 Census: see James Potts³

Effie Jane Powers^1,2,3

• Father*: James Henry Powers² b. 1839
• Mother*: Adelaide Reid² b. 1854

• Birth*: 25 April 1875; Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Date Apr 25 1875 per CemSearch. Date 1875 & location Ont. per 1891 Census.^2,4
• Marriage*: 5 April 1900; Northumberland Co., Ontario; per family tree of Ian Fleming on ancestry.ca, Dec 14 2022.; Principal=Hugh Wallace McQuoid³
• Death*: 28 February 1902; Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Date FEb 27 1902 per CemSearch. Date Feb 28 1902 per family tree of Ian Fleming on ancestry.ca, Dec 14 2022.^3,4
• Burial*: 2 March 1902; Mount Carmel Cemetery, Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; CemSearch: Name: Effie McQuoid; Maiden: Powers; Born: Apr 25 1875; Died: Feb 27 1902; Age: 26y 9m; ID: MTCRML061; Other names: Powers, Wallace H. (1873-1956); Cemetery: Mount Carmel Cemetery, Conc B, Lot 21, Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., row 6; Note: DAughter of James Henry and Adeline Powers. (https://www.cemsearch.ca/burial/?pid=MTCRML061%5E1)⁴

• Census*: April 1891; Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 16 at 1891 Census: see James Henry Powers²
• Residence*: 27 August 1897; Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Witness at marriage of Albert Dorland Clapp & Elva Blanche Miller.⁵
• Married Name: 5 April 1900; McQuoid³

Warren Powers¹

• Father*: James Henry Powers¹ b. 1839
• Mother*: Adelaide Reid¹ b. 1854

• Birth*: 1889; Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Date 1889 & location Ont. per 1891 Census.¹

• Census*: April 1891; Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 2 at 1891 Census: see James Henry Powers¹

Isaac Newton Reid¹

• Birth*: 1821; Thurlow Twp., Hastings Co., Ontario; per family tree of Arnoldvwca on ancestry.com, Jun 5 2013.¹
• Marriage*: 1852; Huntingdon Twp., Hastings Co., Ontario; per family tree of Arnoldvwca on ancestry.com, Jun 5 2013.; Principal=Sarah Ann Wickens¹
• Death*: 23 April 1902; Huntingdon Twp., Hastings Co., Ontario; per family tree of Arnoldvwca on ancestry.com, Jun 5 2013.¹

Sarah Ann Wickens¹

• Birth*: circa 1832; England; per family tree of Arnoldvwca on ancestry.com, Jun 5 2013.¹
• Marriage*: 1852; Huntingdon Twp., Hastings Co., Ontario; per family tree of Arnoldvwca on ancestry.com, Jun 5 2013.; Principal=Isaac Newton Reid¹
• Death*: 6 May 1870¹

• Married Name: 1852; Reid¹

John Casper Van Dusen¹

• Father*: Casparus R. Van Dusen b. 19 Apr 1761, d. 23 Dec 1838
• Mother*: Hannah Mary Shorts b. 23 Jan 1766, d. 26 Oct 1862

• Birth*: 7 December 1786; Adolphustown Twp., Province of Quebec; per family tree of Arnoldvwca on ancestry.com, Jun 5 2013.¹
• Marriage*: 15 May 1810; Upper Canada; per family tree of Arnoldvwca on ancestry.com, Jun 5 2013.; Principal=Mary Armstrong¹
• Death*: 4 June 1856; Sophiasburgh Twp., Prince Edward Co., Canada West; per family tree of Arnoldvwca on ancestry.com, Jun 5 2013.¹

Mary Armstrong¹

• Birth*: circa 1790; Portland, Ontario; per family tree of Arnoldvwca on ancestry.com, Jun 5 2013.¹
• Marriage*: 15 May 1810; Upper Canada; per family tree of Arnoldvwca on ancestry.com, Jun 5 2013.; Principal=John Casper Van Dusen¹
• Death*: before 1825; per family tree of Arnoldvwca on ancestry.com, Jun 5 2013.¹

• Married Name: 15 May 1810; Van Dusen¹

Rev. Isaac Newton Reid¹

• Birth*: 1786; U.S.A.; per family tree of Arnoldvwca on ancestry.com, Jun 5 2013.¹
• Marriage*: 6 February 1810; Thurlow Twp,., Hastings Co., Ontario; per family tree of Arnoldvwca on ancestry.com, Jun 5 2013.; Principal=Jane Rose¹
• Death*: before 1861; per family tree of Arnoldvwca on ancestry.com, Jun 5 2013.¹

Jane Rose¹

• Birth*: 1787; New York, U.S.A.¹
• Marriage*: 6 February 1810; Thurlow Twp,., Hastings Co., Ontario; per family tree of Arnoldvwca on ancestry.com, Jun 5 2013.; Principal=Rev. Isaac Newton Reid¹

• Married Name: 6 February 1810; Reid¹

James H. Powers¹

• Father*: James Holt Powers¹ b. 1800, d. 2 Jul 1869
• Mother*: Elizabeth Potts¹ b. 1 Oct 1803, d. 2 May 1893

• Birth*: 1838; Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Date 1838 & location Cda. per 1851 Census.¹

• Census*: 1852; Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 13 at 1851 Census: see James Powers¹

Maria ?^1,2

• Birth*: 1826; Ontario; Date 1826 & location UC per 1861 Census. Date 1826 & location Cda. per 1851 Census.^2,3
• Marriage*: before 1846; Northumberland Co., Ontario; per 1851 Census.; Principal=Samuel Powers²

• Married Name: before 1846; Powers²
• Census*: 1852; Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 25 at 1851 Census: see Samuel Powers²
• Census: April 1861; Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 35 at 1861 Census: see Samuel Powers³

Eliza Ann Powers^1,2

• Father*: Samuel Powers² b. 1823, d. 28 Feb 1866
• Mother*: Maria ?² b. 1826

• Birth*: 1847; Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Date 1848 & location UC per 1861 Census. Date 1847 & location Cda. per 1851 Census.^2,3
• Marriage*: circa 1867; Ontario; per CemSearch; Principal=Phillip Henry Lawson⁴
• Death*: 5 August 1868; Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Date Aug 5 1868 per CemSearch.⁴
• Burial*: 7 August 1868; Carrying Place Cemetery, Murray Twp., Carrying Place, Northumberland Co., Ontario; CemSearch: Name: Eliza Lawson; Maiden: Powers; Born: - ; Died: Aug 5 1868; Age: 20y 4m; ID: CRYPLCCP0294; Other names: Lawson, P. H. ( - ); Cemetery: Carrying Place Cemetery, Conc C, Lot 9, Murray Twp., Northumberland Co.; Note: 1st wife of P.H. Lawson (https://www.cemsearch.ca/burial/?pID=CRYPLCCP0294%5E0)⁴

• Census*: 1852; Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 4 at 1851 Census: see Samuel Powers²
• Census: April 1861; Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 13 at 1861 Census: see Samuel Powers³
• Married Name: circa 1867; Lawson⁴