Charles
Bligh
Power
Born in Union Township, Crawford, Pennsylvania, United States
Ancestors 
Son of Theodore Davis Power
and Emily Sophia (Bligh) Power
Brother of
Carrie Alice (Power) McCobb, Frank Preston Power, Harry Leon Power, Elizabeth M (Power) Kebort and Catherine Eva (Power) Brown
Husband of
Anna Elizabeth (Barber) Power
— married
21 Oct 1884 in Union Township, Crawford, Pennsylvania, United States
Father of
William Wallace Power
Died
at age 75
in Meadville, Crawford, Pennsylvania, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 12 Jul 2013
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Biography
Charles Bligh Power was born on 18 Nov 1857 in Union Township, Crawford, Pennsylvania, United States, son of Theodore Davis Power (1827 - 1908) and Emily Sophia (Bligh) Power (1838 - 1924).
His siblings were:
- Carrie Alice (Power) McCobb (1858 - 1925)
- Frank Preston Power (1860 - 1938)
- Harry Leon Power (1863 - 1943)
- Elizabeth M (Power) Kebort (1866 - 1936)
- Catherine Eva (Power) Brown (1869 - 1898)
Charles died on 20 Dec 1932 in Union Township aged 75.
From Genealogical and Personal History of Western Pennsylvania:
Anna, married Charles Power, a merchant of Cochranton ;
Sources
- FamilySearch: "United States Census, 1860", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MXP1-6JT : 18 February 2021), Charles Power in entry for Theodore Power, 1860.
- 1870 United States Federal Census: Year: 1870; Census Place: Union, Crawford, Pennsylvania; Roll: M593_1331; Page: 733B Ancestry Record 7163 #2264389
- 1900 United States Federal Census: Year: 1900; Census Place: Cochranten, Crawford, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1399; Page: 7; Enumeration District: 0010; FHL microfilm: 1241399 Ancestry Record 7602 #46499136
- 1910 United States Federal Census: Year: 1910; Census Place: Cochranton, Crawford, Pennsylvania; Roll: T624_1332; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 0007; FHL microfilm: 1375345 Ancestry Record 7884 #24291528
- 1920 United States Federal Census: Year: 1920; Census Place: Cochranton, Crawford, Pennsylvania; Roll: T625_1555; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 10 Ancestry Record 6061 #50075540
- 1930 United States Federal Census: Year: 1930; Census Place: Cochranton, Crawford, Pennsylvania; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 0008; FHL microfilm: 2341756 Ancestry Record 6224 #50739190
- Title: Ancestry Family Trees Publication: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network. Original data: Family Tree files submitted by Ancestry members. Note: This information comes from 1 or more individual Ancestry Family Tree files. This source citation points you to a current version of those files. Note: The owners of these tree files may have removed or changed information since this source citation was created. Page: Ancestry Family Trees Note: Data: Text: Ancestry Profile
- Pennsylvania, U.S., Death Certificates, 1906-1968: Pennsylvania Historic and Museum Commission; Harrisburg, PA; Pennsylvania (State). Death Certificates, 1906-1968; Certificate Number Range: 109501-112500 Ancestry Record 5164 #3930559
- Burial: Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/79551229/charles-b-power: accessed 24 August 2022), memorial page for Charles B Power (1857–Dec 1932), Find A Grave: Memorial #79551229, citing Cochranton Cemetery, Cochranton, Crawford County, Pennsylvania, USA; Maintained by Bob Galmish (contributor 46790177).
- Jordan, John W. Genealogical and Personal History of Western Pennsylvania (Lewis Historical Pub. Co., New York, 1915, Vol. 3, p. 1277-1279)
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Charles by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Charles:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Charles by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Charles:
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~1.56%
~6.25%
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Jen (McQueen) Wanner
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Power-3522 and Power-788 appear to represent the same person because: These records both represent Charles Bligh Power who married Anna Elizabeth Barber Power
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Rejected matches › Charles Power (1856-1929) › Charles Alvin Orin Poor (1863-1867) › Charles Ernest Bower (abt.1863-1936) › Charles A Powers (1859-1932)
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