Ahnentafel #132 - Rowland Powell

Rowland Powell aka Rowland Powell IV

Born: ca. 1730 in Lebanon, Connecticut
Died: 1801 in Hartford, Vermont

Buried: Savage-Delano Cemetery near Hartford, Vermont, there is no tombstone

Married: Mary Ann Richardson, December 5, 1750 in Connecticut

Occupation: probably a farmer. 

Religion: Rowland and Mary were admitted to the First Congregational Church in Lebanon, Connecticut on April 5, 1752.

Military Service:  Served in Vermont militia during the American Revolution.  In October 1780 a payroll of Capt. Joshua Hazen's Company in Colo. Wood's Regiment that marched to Brookfield in the Larm (?) Oct. 1780 includes Rowland Powell and his sons Rowland Powell Jun. Luther and Calvin.  Rowland Sr. served 3 days, wages due 4 shillings 2 pence, Travel from home 40 miles, Traveling wages 13 shillings, 4 pence for a total of 17 shillings, 4 pence.  His sons served the same time and received the same payment.

Census:
1790 Vermont - Hartford age 60 Rowland & Mary and a female, not clear which one is living with them.

1800 Vermont - Hartford, age 70 Rowland & Mary are living alone between John Richardson and Luther Powell.

Children:
Rowland 
John b. 6/5/1753, d. 6/1/1833 md. Lydia Robinson

• James b. 4/18/1795, d. 8/22/1876 md. Almira (--?--)

Elisha b. 2/1/1755, d. 7/24/1835 md. Eunice Woodward 1778

• Lucina b. 3/15/1780 md. Aaron Alger 1803 children: Albert, Elizabeth, Philena, Lavinia, Wealthy & Aaron
• Elisha Jr. b. ca. 1790, d. 2/26/1826
• Chloe b. 3/17/1790, d. 5/25/1875

Lucy b. 12/5/1756 md. Isaac Chamberlain
Mary b. 9/2/1758, d. 8/1803 md. Thomas Savage 1789
Chloe b. 6/1/1760 md. Elisha Whitcomb
Luther b. 4/5/1762, md. 1) Mary Marst 1788 & 2) Theoda Powers

• Alanson b. 4/19/1789
• Diadama (?) b. 7/17/1791
• Rosalina b. 6/27/1783
• Mary b. 8/17/1796
• Don b. 9/29/1800

Calvin b. 5/1/1764 md. Speedy Davis 
Rosalena b. 9/29/1766 d. 1797 md. Stephen Tilden
Lurany b. 6/3/1768 md. Zebulon Delano