George Wesley POWER
Sarah Lillie GARRISON


Husband:  George Wesley POWER
Birth:  18 Apr 1876, Farrington Twp., Jefferson Co., Illinois 
Death:  16 Aug 1951, Prince Edward Co., Virginia 
Burial:  Aug 1951, Oakwood Cemetery, Jefferson Co., Illinois     (pic)
Father:  John Franklin POWER
Mother:  Susan Alvira MINOR

Marriage:  28 May 1898, Fairfield, Wayne Co., Illinois 

Wife:  Sarah Lillie GARRISON
Birth:  7 Jun 1877, Hickory Hill Twp., Wayne Co., Illinois 
Death:  2 Oct 1963, Mt. Vernon, Jefferson Co., Illinois
Burial:   Oct 1963, Oakwood Cemetery, Jefferson Co., Illinois     (pic)
Father:  George W. GARRISON 
Mother:   Sarah WELLS 

Children:
1. Harold Dewey POWER, b: 26 Feb 1899, Farrington Twp., Jefferson Co., Illinois
                                           d: 4 Mar 1984, Mt. Vernon, Jefferson Co., Illinois
                                        bur: Oakwood Cemetery, Jefferson Co., Illinois     (pic)
2. Clair Nelson POWER, b: 14 Jan 1903, Farrington Twp., Jefferson Co., Illinois
                                        d:  21 Mar 1991, Virginia
3. Lawrence Kenneth POWER, b: 5 Apr 1909, Lloydminster, Saskatchewan, Canada
                                                 d: 6 Aug 1935, Hollywood, Los Angeles Co., California
4. Paul Edwin POWER, b: 10 Jul 1911, Belleville, St. Clair Co., Illinois
                                      d: 9 May 2001, Warren Co., Kentucky
5. George Leslie POWER, b: 2 Nov 1915, Rex, Saskatchewan Canada
                                          d: 23 Oct 1973, Prince Edward Co., Virginia
6. John Maxwell POWER, b: 20 Sep 1917, Lloydminster, Saskatchewan, Canada
                                          d: 2 Aug 1988, Lunenburg Co., Virginia
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Notes:
George & Sarah moved to Saskatchewan, Canada and homesteaded in the Lloydminster area.  His homestead is registered as NW Part, Section 14, Township 52, Range 27, Meridian W3.  Reference:  Liber: 415, Folio: 215, File Reel Number: C-6270, Name: George Wesley Power

 

 

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Sources:
1) Birth - Wife:  Wayne County Illinois Vital Statistics - Births, Book 1, Page 86
2) Marriage:  Wayne County Illinois Vital Statistics - Marriages, Book D, Page 208

2) Homestead:  Western Land Grants (1870-1930), Library and Archives of Canada