Oliver F Powers, Sr.

Oliver F Powers, Sr.
Birthdate:	September 06, 1741
Birthplace:	Lancaster, Worcester, Massachusetts
Death:	August 30, 1818 (76) Oneida CO, NY
Immediate Family:	Son of Jonathan Powers, Sr. and Hannah Powers Husband of Lydia Powers Father of Oliver Titus Powers, Jr.; Jacob Powers; Josiah Powers; Lydia Powers; Elizabeth (Betsey) Powers and 2 others Brother of Amos Powers and Jonathan Powers, Jr. Half brother of Keziah Rice
Occupation:	Revolutionary War Service

Managed by:	Nancy Elizabeth Acker
Last Updated:	December 14, 2021

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About Oliver F Powers, Sr.

Descendant of Mayflower passengers Resolved White, William White, and Susanna (Winslow) White

DAR Information:

POWERS, OLIVER
Ancestor #: A092282
Service: MASSACHUSETTS Rank(s): PRIVATE
Birth: 9-6-1741 LANCASTER WORCESTER CO MASSACHUSETTS
Death: POST 1818 MONTGOMERY CO NEW YORK
Service Source: MA SOLS & SAILS, VOL 12, P 656
Service Description: 1) CAPT SAMUEL SAWYER, COL JOHN WHITCOMB
Residence: 1) City: LANCASTER - County: WORCESTER CO - State: MASSACHUSETTS
Spouse: 1) LYDIA WINN
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Enlisted Lancaster MA as Oliver Powers, aged 18 under Col. Willard (Annals of Lancaster, page 80, Massachusetts Archives XCVIII). Enlisted in Provintial Regiment on foot of Minute Men Commanded by Col. John Whitcomb. (Massachusetts Archives, Rev. Rolls, XIII, 84) "Oliver Powers appears with rank of private on Lexingom Alarm Roll of Capt. Samuel Sawyer's Company, Col. John Whitcomb's Regiment, which marched on the alarm of April 19 1775 from Lancaster to Cambridge." Lexington Alarms: Vol. 3, page 84, Revolutionary Archives, State Home, Boston.

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(Research):DAR members descended from Oliver Powers include Viola Powers Amidon (#79079), Willa Wood Spilman (#153332) and Winifred Wood Warner (#238015)

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Oliver F Powers, Sr.'s Timeline

1741	September 6, 1741	Birth of Oliver F Powers, Sr. Lancaster, Worcester, Massachusetts
	October 25, 1741	christened on 10/25/1741 Lancaster, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States
1768	December 21, 1768	Birth of Jacob Powers Lancaster, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States
1772	June 16, 1772	Birth of Josiah Powers Lancaster, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States
1774	November 12, 1774	Birth of Lydia Powers Lancaster, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States
1776	1776	Birth of Elizabeth (Betsey) Powers
1778	1778	Birth of Lucy Powers
1784	1784	Birth of Dorothea (Dolly) Powers Lancaster, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States
1790	1790 Age 48	counted in census on 1790 Oneida CO, NY

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