Joanna was born in 1844, the second child of pioneers Clark and Hannah Powers. Two of their children died in infancy. Her obituary provides details of her story. She passed away in 1917 at home In Angola, IN.
Sources
The Powers Family, a record of Walter Power of Concord, Massachusetts and Related Families, Collected and Compiled by Lee Earll and Viola Powers Amidon, abt 1915 and self-published.
Obituary of Joanna Powers (see image)
Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 05 February 2019), memorial page for Joanna Powers Wood (7 Oct 1844–16 Jul 1917), Find A Grave Memorial no. 66516243, citing Powers Cemetery, Angola, Steuben County, Indiana, USA ; Maintained by Jennifer (contributor 47279089) . Personal Collection
Personal records of her son W.W. Wood
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