Captain Jerahmeel Powers served with Vermont Republic Militia during the American Revolution.
Jerahmeel Powers is a DAR Patriot Ancestor, A092240.
Jerahmeel was born in 1718. Jerahmeel Powers ... He passed away in 1805.
Born: 27 FEB 1717/18 (or 18 Feb 1717/8) in Littleton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts [1][2]
Married:Eunice Bennett on the 6th (or 9th) February 1748/49 at Groton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts [3][4]
Died: 17 MAY 1805 in Seneca Twp., Ontario County, New York[5][6]
Buried: Sand Hill Cemetery, Seneca Twp., Ontario County, New York - though some believe his body was returned to Springfield, Vermont for burial [7]
Note
He was a man of business and influence in Shirley, where he at one time lived. Served as a Lt. in the French and Indian War and later moved to Leicester, Vermont. The last few years of his life he spent with his daughter in Seneca, New York[8]
Title: A Genealogical Record of the Power(s) Families, Format: unpaginated Abbreviation: Gen. Rec. of Powers Fams. Author: Powers, Franklin E. Publication: the author, Aurora, Colo., 1974 Repository: #R2 Call Number: 929.273 P872pf
Title: Correspondence from Pat Powers Schlesinger, Author's Tmgid: Patricia AnnPowers, Author E-mail: <<ppsprc at metrocast.net>> Abbreviation: CorrSchlesinger, Pat Powers Author: Schlesinger, Pat Powers Repository: #R10
Repository: Kimball G. Everingham Genealogical Collection Address: 715 South 1100 East City: Salt Lake City State: Utah Postal Code: 84102 Country: -United States Phone Number: 801.918.5220
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Spouse: Eunice Bennett Child: Asahel Powers from: SAR Membership Number: 25939
Source: SAR of Illinois Spouse: Eunice Bennett, marriage date: Feb 6 1748, Shirley, Middlesex Source for marriage: Massachusetts, Marriages, 1633-1850