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
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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
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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
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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