Settlers of
ALGONQUIN HIGHLANDS
William John Powell
1878 - 1905 (26 years)
Generation: 1
1. William John Powell was born on 22 Jun 1878 in Ontario, Canada (son of Richard Ebenezer Powell and Jane Peel); died on 22 Mar 1905 in Dysart, Haliburton, Ontario, Canada. Family/Spouse: Bertha Anne Sims. Bertha (daughter of George Sims and Mary Susan Jones) was born on 10 Jun 1884 in Stanhope, Haliburton, Ontario, Canada; died on 23 Aug 1974; was buried in Evergreen Cemetery, Dysart, Haliburton, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:- Vera Beatrice Powell was born on 5 Mar 1901 in Stanhope, Haliburton, Ontario, Canada; died on 6 May 1946 in Mount Dennis, York, York, Ontario, Canada; was buried on 9 May 1946 in Evergreen Cemetery, Dysart, Haliburton, Ontario, Canada.
- George Richard Powell was born on 29 Mar 1903 in Stanhope, Haliburton, Ontario, Canada.
- John Wesley Powell was born on 11 Nov 1904 in Stanhope, Haliburton, Ontario, Canada.
2. Richard Ebenezer Powell was born on 2 Jan 1850 in USA; died on 15 Apr 1903 in Toronto, York, Ontario, Canada. Richard married Jane Peel. Jane was born about 1847 in Armagh, Northern Ireland; died on 2 Apr 1884 in Lutterworth, Haliburton, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Pinegrove Cemetery, Norland, Victoria, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
3. Jane Peel was born about 1847 in Armagh, Northern Ireland; died on 2 Apr 1884 in Lutterworth, Haliburton, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Pinegrove Cemetery, Norland, Victoria, Ontario, Canada. Children:
- Priscilla Jane Powell was born on 15 Dec 1869 in Oshawa, Durham, Ontario, Canada; died on 20 Jan 1903 in Stanhope, Haliburton, Ontario, Canada.
- Florence Powell was born on 3 Aug 1874 in Lutterworth, Haliburton, Ontario, Canada; died on 27 Dec 1953.
- 1. William John Powell was born on 22 Jun 1878 in Ontario, Canada; died on 22 Mar 1905 in Dysart, Haliburton, Ontario, Canada.