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Birdseye View of Richford, Vermont

Powell Family research notes made July 9, 1987 by me and dad.

Buried in Richford, VT, downtown, Rowland Powell, Jr. died. 1838

Bradford Powell, Esq. Died June 11, 1820 aged 45 years.

Rowland Powell Jr. Revolutionary War Veteran and his wife Mary Janes 1753 - 1813

Salisbury, Jack. Richford, Vermont Frontier Town: The First Hundred and Fifty Years, 1987, order from Phoenix Publishing Co., Canaan, NH or Richford Historical Society.  



Vermont Genealogical Society Branches & Twigs, Vol. 15, No. 3, p. 87 - The People of Cambridge, Vermont, Freeman Sworn, 1785-1850, Powells:

• Egbert, 6 Sep. 1808
• Erastus, 1 Sep. 1807
• Fernando, 3 Sep. 1833
• Seymour, 4 Sep. 1804
• Truman Jr., 7 Sep. 1824
• William, 1 Sep. 1840

Kansas State Historical Society, July 18, 1996, Vermont Census Indexes:

1810 Census - Franklin County, Powells

• Bradford, p. 271, Richford
• John, p. 271, Richford
• Rowland, p. 271, Richford
• Stephen, p. 258, Highgate
• Martin, p. 258, Highgate

1810 Census - Windsor Co., Powells

• Cuther, p. 504, Hartford

1820 Census - Franklin County, Powells

• Seymour, p. 165, Cambridge
• Hiram, p. 206, Swanton
• Egbert, p. 164, Cambridge
• Erastus, p. 163, Cambridge
• Horace, p. 179, Richford - son of Rowland & Mary (Janes) Powell
• Prosper, p. 179, Richford - son of Rowland & Mary (Janes) Powell
• Rowland, p. 179, Richford

1830 Census - Franklin County, Powells

• Egbert, p. 59, Cambridge
• Horace, p. 156, Richford
• Jay, p. 156, Richford - grandson of Rowland & Mary (Janes) Powell
• John p. 156, Richford
• Sally, p. 59, Cambridge
• Seymour, p. 59, Cambridge

1840 Census - Franklin County, Powells

• Hiram, p. 321, Richford
• Horace, p. 321, Richford
• James, p. 240, Georgia
• Jay, 321, Richford
• John, p. 324, Richford
• Malinda, p. 192, Highgate