James Latimer Powers was born on August 2, 1849 at Clarke Township, Durham County, Ontario, Canada. He is the son of Henry Powers and Amarilla Latimore. James was a Farmer.
James marries to Elizabeth L. Hughson on December 31, 1874 at Mariposa, Victoria County, Ontario, Canada. Elizabeth is the daughter of William Hughson and Susan Guess.
James dies on January 22, 1931 at Kirby, Clarke Township, Durham County, Ontario, Canada.
Marriage
Ontario Marriages
Name James L Powars
Event Type Marriage
Event Date 31 Dec 1874
Event Place Mariposa, Victoria, Ontario, Canada
Gender Male
Age 25
Birth Year (Estimated) 1849
Father's Name Henry L Powars
Mother's Name Amelia Lattimer
Spouse's Name Elizabeth L Hughson
Spouse's Gender Female
Spouse's Age 21
Spouse's Birth Year (Estimated) 1853
Spouse's Father's Name William Hughson
Spouse's Mother's Name Susan Guess
Death
Ontario Deaths and Overseas Deaths, 1939-1947
Name James Lattimer Powers
Event Type Death
Event Date 22 Jan 1931
Event Place Kirby, Clarke, Durham, Ontario
Gender Male
Age 81
Birth Year (Estimated) 1850
Father's Name Henry Powers
Mother's Name Amarilla Goffard Lattimer
Sources
Marriage - "Ontario Marriages, 1869-1927," database with images, FamilySearch : 10 April 2015, Henry L Powars in entry for James L Powars and Elizabeth L Hughson, 31 Dec 1874; citing registration , Mariposa, Victoria, Ontario, Canada, Archives of Ontario, Toronto; FHL microfilm 1,862,897.
Death - "Ontario Deaths, 1869-1937 and Overseas Deaths, 1939-1947," database with images, FamilySearch : 11 December 2014), Henry Powers in entry for James Lattimer Powers, 22 Jan 1931; citing Kirby, Clarke, Durham, Ontario, 13209, Archives of Ontario, Toronto; FHL microfilm 2,295,640.
Death - FindAGrave. Find A Grave Memorial# 158819500. Memorial Record Created by: Bev Dowson. Record added: Mar 02, 2016. Headstone Photograph by Beverly Dowson, FindAGrave Contributor #48321279. Image Published on FindAGrave on 3/02/2016. Image used with Permission of Photographer.
Census - "1871 Census of Canada, Library and Archives Canada. Item Number: 238433. Surname: POWERS. Given Name(s): H L. Age: 55. District Name: DURHAM WEST. Sub-District Name: Clarke. Image No.: 4396302_00368.
Census - "1861 Census of Canada," Library and Archives Canada. Item Number: 2668542. Surname: Powers. Given Name(s): Henry. Age: 44. Province: Canada West (Ontario). District Name: Durham. Sub-District Name: Clarke. Digitized page of Census of 1861 (Canada East, Canada West, Prince Edward Island, New Brunswick and Nova Scotia) for Image No.: 4391544_00228. JPG (Image No.: 4391544_00228).
Census - "1851 Census of Canada," Library and Archives Canada. Item Number: 1159653. Surname: Powers. Given Name(s): Mary A. Age: 5 Province: Canada West (Ontario). District Name: Durham (county). Sub-District Name: Clarke. Digitized page of Census of 1851 (Canada East, Canada West, New Brunswick and Nova Scotia) for Image No.: e002346321. JPG (Image No.: e002346321).
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