1756 - 1825 (69 years)
Generation: 1
1. | Stephen Powers was born on 8 May 1756 in Shutesbury, Franklin County, Massachusetts (son of Reuben Powers and Azubah Wheeler); died on 20 Dec 1825 in Hubbardston, Worcester County, Massachusetts. Other Events and Attributes:
- Military: 21 May 1777; Stephen served in Capt. Daniel Shay's Company, Col. Rufus Putnam's Regiment from 21 May 1777 to 21 May 1780. On 17 April 1818, he submitted a pension application based on his Revolutionary War service.
- Married: Abt 1780; Mary ______. She died between 10 July 1822 and 24 March 1823 in Shutesbury, Franklin County, Massachusetts.
Issue:
1. Robert Powers (1780-____)
2. Milton Powers (1781-____)
3. Permelia Powers (c1783-1860)
4. John Powers
5. Azubah Powers (____-1854)
6. Mary Powers
7. Thomas Jefferson Powers (c1804-1875)
- Married: 24 Mar 1823, Shutesbury, Franklin County, Massachusetts; Phoebe Haskins. She was born about 1764. On 20 November 1784 Phoebe, married Job Briggs, the son of Nathaniel Briggs and Mercy Babbitt, in Shutesbury, Franklin County, Massachusetts. After Stephen's death, Phoebe, remarried Oliver Dutton. She died 15 April 1855 in Belchertown, Hampshire County, Massachusetts.
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Generation: 2
2. | Reuben Powers was born on 28 Apr 1714 in Concord, Middlesex County, Massachusetts (son of John Powers and Elizabeth Robbins). Other Events and Attributes:
- Moved To: 1743, Shutesbury, Franklin County, Massachusetts; At the time he moved, Shutesbury was known as Roadtown.
- Residence: 21 May 1770, Shutesbury, Franklin County, Massachusetts
Reuben married Azubah Wheeler in Nov 1741 in Littleton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts. Azubah (daughter of Ephraim Wheeler and Mariah Glazier) was christened on 18 Jun 1727 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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3. | Azubah Wheeler was christened on 18 Jun 1727 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts (daughter of Ephraim Wheeler and Mariah Glazier). Other Events and Attributes:
- Moved To: 1743, Shutesbury, Franklin County, Massachusetts; At the time he moved, Shutesbury was known as Roadtown.
- Residence: 16 Jul 1770, Shutesbury, Franklin County, Massachusetts
Children:
- Asa Powers was born on 25 Nov 1742 in Littleton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; died on 8 Aug 1816 in Shutesbury, Franklin County, Massachusetts.
- Reuben Powers was born on 10 Feb 1747 in Shutesbury, Franklin County, Massachusetts.
- Mary Powers was born on 31 Aug 1749 in Shutesbury, Franklin County, Massachusetts.
- David Powers
- 1. Stephen Powers was born on 8 May 1756 in Shutesbury, Franklin County, Massachusetts; died on 20 Dec 1825 in Hubbardston, Worcester County, Massachusetts.
- Jesse Powers
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Generation: 3
4. | John Powers was born about 1689 in Concord, Middlesex County, Massachusetts (son of William Powers and Mary Banks); died in 1755 in Littleton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts. Other Events and Attributes:
- History: say 1720; He was the first school teacher in Littleton, Massachusetts
John married Elizabeth Robbins on 20 Jul 1710 in Concord, Middlesex County, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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Generation: 4
9. | Mary Banks was born on 7 Jan 1670 in Chelmsford, Middlesex County, Massachusetts (daughter of John Banks and Hannah). Children:
- 4. John Powers was born about 1689 in Concord, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; died in 1755 in Littleton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.
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12. | Joseph Wheeler was born on 18 Aug 1651 in Concord, Middlesex County, Massachusetts (son of Capt. Thomas Wheeler and Ruth Wood); died on 29 May 1698 in Stratford, Fairfield County, Connecticut. Joseph married Mary Powers on 1 Mar 1681/82 in Chelmsford, Middlesex County, Massachusetts. Mary (daughter of Walter Powers and Trial Shepard) was born in 1663 in Littleton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; died on 5 Apr 1740 in Middletown, Middlesex County, Connecticut. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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13. | Mary Powers was born in 1663 in Littleton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts (daughter of Walter Powers and Trial Shepard); died on 5 Apr 1740 in Middletown, Middlesex County, Connecticut. Children:
- 6. Ephraim Wheeler was born on 28 Jul 1697 in Stratford, Fairfield County, Connecticut; died before 2 Sep 1760 in Shutesbury, Franklin County, Massachusetts.
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