John M. POWERS

Birth:
Dec 1826
Ohio
Death:
8 Aug 1905
Bluffton, Wells, Indiana
Burial:
Old Salem Cemetery, Wells, Indiana
Marriage:
15 Nov 1849
Clark, Ohio
Sources:
1860 Census, Wayne Twp., Allen County, Indiana, p. 781
Internet IGI 2005, September
1850 U.S. Census Springfield, Clark, Ohio, p. 167B
1870 U.S. Census Nottingham, Wells, Indiana, p. 128B
1880 U.S. Census Nottingham, Wells, Indiana, p. 135D
1900 U.S. Census Nottingham, Wells, Indiana, p. 2B
Minnesota Territorial and State Censuses 1849-1905
Ohio Marriages 1800-1958
Indiana Deaths 1882-1920
Cemetery Index, Wells County, Public Library, Old Salem Cemetery
New.familysearch.org, Mar 2011
Rootsweb.com - nil
Clark County, Ohio: Marriage Records (Online Images @ FamilySearch.org), p. 182
Clark County, Ohio: Deed Book Z (FHL 546405), p. 411
Notes:
                   OCCUPATION:
    Carpenter
Eliza J. SAUR
Birth:
Apr 1827
Virginia
Death:
21 Oct 1914
Blufton, Wells, Indiana
Burial:
Old Salem Cemetery, Wells, Indiana
Sources:
1910 U.S. Census Ashtabula Ward 4, Ashtabule, Ohio, p. 7A
Clark County, Ohio: Will Book 2 (Online Images @ FamilySearch.org), pp. 262-263, Peter Saur will lists Eliza as his neice
Notes:
                   SURNAME:
       Saurs, Sowers aka Sours
Children
Marriage
1
Alonzo J. POWERS
Birth:
Aug 1852
Indiana
Death:
22 Jun 1923
Garland, Arkansas
Barbara C. ALBERSON 
Marr:
17 Dec 1876
Indiana 
Notes:
                   OCCUPATION:
    Farmer
2
Alice E. POWERS
Birth:
1854
Indiana
Death:
 
Marr:
 
3
Mary J. POWERS
Birth:
Jun 1860
Indiana
Death:
Michael J. GOTTSCHALK 
Marr:
1880
Indiana 
Notes:
                   NAME:
       Mary J. aka Mary Genevieve
4
William H. POWERS
Birth:
1862
Clark, Ohio
Death:
 
Marr:
 
5
Martha POWERS
Birth:
1863
Clark, Ohio
Death:
1864
Old Salem Cemetery, Wells, Indiana
 
Marr:
 
6
Charles L. POWERS
Birth:
1867
Clark, Ohio
Death:
1874
Old Salem Cemetery, Wells, Indiana
 
Marr:
 
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John M. Powers - Eliza J. Saur

John M. Powers was born at Ohio Dec 1826. His parents were John Powers and Mrs. John Powers.

He married Eliza J. Saur 15 Nov 1849 at Clark, Ohio . Eliza J. Saur was born at Virginia Apr 1827 daughter of George Sowers and Elizabeth Haffner .

They were the parents of 6 children:
Alonzo J. Powers born Aug 1852.
Alice E. Powers born 1854.
Mary J. Powers born Jun 1860.
William H. Powers born 1862.
Martha Powers born 1863.
Charles L. Powers born 1867.

John M. Powers died 8 Aug 1905 at Bluffton, Wells, Indiana .

Eliza J. Saur died 21 Oct 1914 at Blufton, Wells, Indiana .