Edward
H
Powers
Born about in Albemarle, Virginia, United States
Ancestors 
Son of Jacob Powers
and Ann (Shelton) Powers
Brother of
Thomas Crosthwait [half], Shelton Crosthwait [half], William Crosthwait [half], Perry Crosthwait [half], Ann Bowen (Crosthwait) Christy [half], Henry Shelton Powers, Elizabeth Ray (Powers) Logan and Susanna (Powers) Crosthwait
Husband of
Mary Anna (Chastain) Powers
— married
11 Jun 1846 in Benton, Missouri, United States
Descendants 
Father of
Martha Ann Powers and Mary Ellen (Powers) Alexander
Died about
at about age 60
in Benton, Missouri, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 17 Sep 2020
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Biography
Edward was born in 1796 in Albemarle, Virginia. He was the son of Jacob Powers and Ann Shelton. He passed away in 1856 and was buried at Shawnee Cemetery in Warsaw, Benton County, Missouri.[1]
Edward married twice. His first wife was Mary Adeline Green whom he married about 1820. She was born in Virginia about 1799 and died about 1844 in Benton, Missouri. They became residents of Lincoln County, Mo., in 1830, and there spent the remainder of their days.[2]
Children of Edward and Mary Green include:
- Martha Powers,
- William Bell Powers, born 1825 KY-1908 OR
- Edward R Powers born 1830 KY
- Benjamin Franklin Powers born 1835 MO
- Henry C Powers, born 1837 MO-1906 MT
- Beverly Powers, born 1838 Missouri
- Tmandra Powers, born 1840 Missouri
Edward married Mary Anna Chastain Herndon on June 11 1846 in Benton Co Missouri. [3] They had one daughter, Mary Ellen Powers, born August 1849 in Benton, Missouri
Sources
- ↑ "Find A Grave Index," database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVK1-JFJR : 3 June 2020), Edward H Powers, ; Burial, , ; citing record ID , Find a Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/52223046/edward-h-powers
- ↑ History of Lincoln County, Missouri, from the earliest time to the present, 1888, p620
- ↑ Missouri Marriage Records, 1805-2002. Missouri State Archives; Jefferson City, MO, USA; Missouri Marriage Records. Ancestry.com Operations, Inc. 2007. Edward H Powers, Mary Ann Herndon.
- "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MDZ3-HZW : 4 April 2020), Mary A Powers in household of Edwd M Powers, Alexander, Benton, Missouri, United States; citing family 251, NARA microfilm publication M432 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Edward 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 Edward:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Edward 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 Edward:
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~1.56%
CaryAnn (Turner) Hess
:
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A038363 [compare]
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~1.37%
~6.25%
Jeffrey Gillispie :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member Jeffrey_Gillispie
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~0.78%
Karen (Power) Elliott :
23andMe
+
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member klpelliott
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~0.78%
~3.12%
E. (Hornbacher) Larson :
23andMe, GEDmatch GB1641186 [compare]
+
AncestryDNA
+
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch T719967 [compare]
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Autosomal DNA Test, GEDmatch ZU2876476 [compare]
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MyHeritage DNA
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~0.78%
A. Foster :
23andMe
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~0.78%
~6.25%
James Hornbacher :
23andMe, GEDmatch JN9100305 [compare]
+
MyHeritage DNA
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~0.78%
Debbie (Costa) Garcia :
AncestryDNA, yourDNAportal DEB4cdd9b0e, Ancestry member deigarcia56
-
~0.78%
~3.12%
Jeannie (Hornbacher) Suggs :
Family Tree DNA Family Finder
+
MyHeritage DNA, GEDmatch NX6959675 [compare]
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~0.78%
~6.25%
V. Hornbacher :
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch WD2381185 [compare]
+
MyHeritage DNA
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~0.78%
Lois (Oliver) Carter :
MyHeritage DNA
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~0.39%
~3.12%
John Burt :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member JohnABurt
-
~0.39%
Peggy Galatas :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A320762 [compare], Ancestry member pgalatas7
+
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch A320762 [compare], FTDNA kit #B378233
+
MyHeritage DNA, GEDmatch A320762 [compare]
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~0.39%
~3.12%
Kerry Larson :
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch H386909 [compare], FTDNA kit #B272662
+
Autosomal DNA Test, GEDmatch TJ8925278 [compare]
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MyHeritage DNA, GEDmatch H386909 [compare]
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