Powers, John G

From Lane Co Oregon

John G. was born in January 20, 1836 in Illinois. He married Maggie J. She died November 18, 1879. They had Ida May (daughter) on August 11, 1857 and George W. (son) on June 24, 1865. Ida died July 12, 1876, then Maggie on November 18, 1879, and George on November 22, 1880.

[edit] 1860 Federal Census of Lane County, Oregon

Springfield Precinct, Eugene City Post Office

Family No. 543 Powers, John G., Age 19. Male. Profession: Blacksmith. Real Estate: $500. Personal Property: $500. Birthplace: Illinois

Briggs, E.M., Age 34. Male. Profession: Farmer. Real Estate: $8500. Personal Property: $700. Birthplace: Kentucky.

[edit] Burial

He died October 11, 1911 and was buried in Mt. Vernon Pioneer Cemetery in Springfield.