Edmund Powell1

b. 29 February 1892
Last Edited6 Jan 2014
ChartsDescendants of Edmund Conway
FatherJohn Powell1 b. c 1861
MotherMary Landers1 b. 24 Dec 1856
Birth*29 February 1892Ste-Catherine-de-la-Jacques-Cartier, Portneuf County, Quebec, Canada1 
Baptism2 March 1892Ste-Catherine-de-la-Jacques-Cartier Catholic Church, Ste-Catherine-de-la-Jacques-Cartier, Portneuf County, Quebec, Canada; Godparents were Peter Murphy, cousin of the father, and Bridget Powell, aunt.1 

Citations

  1. [S771] Drouin Collection, www.ancestry.com: Ancestry.com, Quebec, Portneuf County, Ste-Catherine-de-la-Jacques-Cartier, 1892.

James Powell1

b. circa 1807, d. 12 September 1892
Last Edited6 Jan 2016
FatherRobert Powell2

Family 1

Ellen Murphy
Marriage*22 June 1856Ellen Murphy; Ste-Catherine-de-la-Jacques-Cartier Catholic Church, Ste-Catherine-de-la-Jacques-Cartier, Portneuf County, Quebec, Canada; "...between James Poole (sic), son of Robert Poole and Fleacy Healy (?) pf Valcartier on the one part; and of Ellen Murphy, daughter of Peter Murphy and Bridget Kane of this parish on the other part;...in the presence of Cornelius Coughlan, friend of the groom and Mary Guilfoyle, a friend..."2 

Family 2

Child 1.John Powell+1 b. c 1861
Birth*circa 1807Date based on age in the burial record.3 
Marriage*22 June 1856Ellen Murphy; Ste-Catherine-de-la-Jacques-Cartier Catholic Church, Ste-Catherine-de-la-Jacques-Cartier, Portneuf County, Quebec, Canada; "...between James Poole (sic), son of Robert Poole and Fleacy Healy (?) pf Valcartier on the one part; and of Ellen Murphy, daughter of Peter Murphy and Bridget Kane of this parish on the other part;...in the presence of Cornelius Coughlan, friend of the groom and Mary Guilfoyle, a friend..."2 
Will*3 May 1892Ste-Catherine-de-la-Jacques-Cartier, Portneuf County, Quebec, Canada; 3rd May 1892
Will of James Powell
(widower of Ellen Murphy)

Transcribed from records of Notary Edouard Antill Panet
Record # 4083



On this third day of the month of May in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and ninety two, at the special instance and request of James Poole [Powell] residing in the Parish of Ste. Catherine, Farmer, I, Édouard Antill Panet, the undersigned Notary Public duly commissioned and sworn in and residing and practicing in the Parish of Saint Raymond in the Province of Quebec and Dominion of Canada, accompanied by Edmond Landers and John Donaldson, both farmers residing in the said Parish of Sainte Catherine, the witnesses required by law, and expressly requested by the said James Powell, to witness his present last will and testament, personally went and repaired to the residence of the said James Powell in the said Parish of Sainte Catherine, and their finding ill in bed, but of sound and disposing mind, memory, judgment, and understanding as it appeared unto us, said Notary and witnesses, from his words and actions, yet knowing and considering the certainty of death and the uncertainty of the time thereof and being desirous of regulating his worldly affairs whilst yet he had the strength left to do so, hath named, dictated and nominated unto us said Notary and witnesses his last will and testament in the manner and form following:

1º I recommend my soul to Almighty God, my Creator, in the humble hope that he will receive the same to his favor through the merits of Christ, our Saviour.

2º I will and order that my body be buried in a manner suitable to my station in life, and according to the rites solemnities of the Holy Roman Catholic Church of which I am a member.

3º I will and order that my just debts, funeral and testamentary expenses be first paid by my universal legatee hereinafter named.

4º I give, devise and bequeath to my well beloved son John Powell, at present residing with me, the whole of my moveable effects, household furniture, goods, chattels, and effects and the whole of my immoveable property, real and personal, ready money, rights and actions, and all other property which I may die possessed of, to be by my said son John Powell, used, enjoyed and disposed of, in full ownership and property from and after the moment of my death, hereby instituting him my universal residual legatee and devisee in full ownership and the Executor of this my present last will and hereby revoking all other and former last wills and codicils by me heretofore made, wishing and desiring that the present above be followed.

Thus done and passed at Sainte Catherine aforesaid on the day, month and year first above written.

In faith and testimony whereof the said Testator hath signed the present will with and in the presence of the said Notary and witnesses, who have each signed with and in the presence of the said Testator and in the presence of each other, these presents having been first duly read in his presence by the said Notary and in the presence of the said witnesses, these presents bearing the number four thousand and eighty three of the original deeds remaining of record in the office of the undersigned Notary.

James Poole, his signature;
John Donaldson, his signature;
Edmund Landers, his signature;
E.A. Panet, N.P., his signature
________________

NOTE: I have used the spelling "Powell" throughout, although in the actual Will the spelling used is "Poole."

Transcribed by Gerry Neville – April, 2012
_______________

Note by Patricia Balkcom: James died 4 months later on September 12, at the reported age of 85 years. He was predeceased by his wife, Ellen.4 
Death*12 September 1892Ste-Catherine-de-la-Jacques-Cartier, Portneuf County, Quebec, Canada3 
Burial*14 September 1892Ste-Catherine-de-la-Jacques-Cartier Catholic Cemetery, Ste-Catherine-de-la-Jacques-Cartier, Portneuf County, Quebec, Canada; "...the body of James Poole, farmer, widower of Ellen Murphy, of this parish, died the day before yesterday in this parish at the age of 85 years..." (John Poole signed the entry)3 

Citations

  1. [S771] Drouin Collection, www.ancestry.com: Ancestry.com, Quebec, Portneuf County, Ste-Catherine-de-la-Jacques-Cartier, 3 Feb. 1888; Marriage Entry for John Powell and Mary Landers.
  2. [S771] Drouin Collection, www.ancestry.com: Ancestry.com, Quebec, Portneuf County, Ste-Catherine-de-la-Jacques-Cartier, 22 January 1856; Marriage Entry for James Powell and Ellen Murphy.
  3. [S771] Drouin Collection, www.ancestry.com: Ancestry.com, Quebec, Portneuf County, Ste-Catherine-de-la-Jacques-Cartier, 14 September 1892; Burial Entry for James Poole.
  4. [S992] Will of James Powell, Widower of Ellen Murphy; Transcribed from the Original Will.

James Joseph Powell1

b. 18 July 1890, d. 14 January 1892
Last Edited6 Jan 2014
ChartsDescendants of Edmund Conway
FatherJohn Powell1 b. c 1861
MotherMary Landers1 b. 24 Dec 1856
Birth*18 July 1890Ste-Catherine-de-la-Jacques-Cartier, Portneuf County, Quebec, Canada1 
Baptism19 July 1890Ste-Catherine-de-la-Jacques-Cartier Catholic Church, Ste-Catherine-de-la-Jacques-Cartier, Portneuf County, Quebec, Canada; Godparents were Thomas and Margaret Landers, aunt and uncle.1 
Death*14 January 1892Ste-Catherine-de-la-Jacques-Cartier, Portneuf County, Quebec, Canada; Aged 18 months.2 
Witness: John Powell
Witness: Mary Landers
Burial*16 January 1892Ste-Catherine-de-la-Jacques-Cartier Catholic Cemetery, Ste-Catherine-de-la-Jacques-Cartier, Portneuf County, Quebec, Canada; Present were John Powell and Edmund Landers.2 

Citations

  1. [S771] Drouin Collection, www.ancestry.com: Ancestry.com, Quebec, Portneuf County, Ste-Catherine-de-la-Jacques-Cartier, 1890.
  2. [S771] Drouin Collection, www.ancestry.com: Ancestry.com, Quebec, Portneuf County, Ste-Catherine-de-la-Jacques-Cartier, 1892.

John Powell1

b. circa 1861
Last Edited6 Jan 2016
ChartsDescendants of Edmund Conway
FatherJames Powell2 b. c 1807, d. 12 Sep 1892

Family

Mary Landers b. 24 Dec 1856
Marriage*3 February 1888Mary Landers; Ste-Catherine-de-la-Jacques-Cartier Catholic Church, Ste-Catherine-de-la-Jacques-Cartier, Portneuf County, Quebec, Canada; "...between John Powell, farmer, son of age of James Powell, farmer, and of the late Ellen Murphy of this parish on the one part; and Mary Landers, daughter of age of Edmund Landers, farmer, and of Judith Conway, of this parish also on the other part;...in the presence of William Landrigan, Catherine Landers, Catherine Landrigan, Lizzie Griffin, Thomas King, Kate Kielan, Maggie Conway, Thomas Murphy, and others..."2 
Children 1.James Joseph Powell4 b. 18 Jul 1890, d. 14 Jan 1892
 2.Edmund Powell3 b. 29 Feb 1892
 3.Peter James Powell5 b. 20 May 1894
 4.MaryEllen Powell6 b. 28 Jan 1898
Birth*circa 1861Ste-Catherine-de-la-Jacques-Cartier, Portneuf County, Quebec, Canada 
Marriage*3 February 1888Mary Landers; Ste-Catherine-de-la-Jacques-Cartier Catholic Church, Ste-Catherine-de-la-Jacques-Cartier, Portneuf County, Quebec, Canada; "...between John Powell, farmer, son of age of James Powell, farmer, and of the late Ellen Murphy of this parish on the one part; and Mary Landers, daughter of age of Edmund Landers, farmer, and of Judith Conway, of this parish also on the other part;...in the presence of William Landrigan, Catherine Landers, Catherine Landrigan, Lizzie Griffin, Thomas King, Kate Kielan, Maggie Conway, Thomas Murphy, and others..."2 
(Witness) Death14 January 1892James Joseph Powell; Ste-Catherine-de-la-Jacques-Cartier, Portneuf County, Quebec, Canada; Aged 18 months.3 

Citations

  1. [S771] Drouin Collection, www.ancestry.com: Ancestry.com, Quebec, Portneuf County, Ste-Catherine-de-la-Jacques-Cartier, 1888.
  2. [S771] Drouin Collection, www.ancestry.com: Ancestry.com, Quebec, Portneuf County, Ste-Catherine-de-la-Jacques-Cartier, 3 Feb. 1888; Marriage Entry for John Powell and Mary Landers.
  3. [S771] Drouin Collection, www.ancestry.com: Ancestry.com, Quebec, Portneuf County, Ste-Catherine-de-la-Jacques-Cartier, 1892.
  4. [S771] Drouin Collection, www.ancestry.com: Ancestry.com, Quebec, Portneuf County, Ste-Catherine-de-la-Jacques-Cartier, 1890.
  5. [S771] Drouin Collection, www.ancestry.com: Ancestry.com, Quebec, Quebec County, Valcartier, St. Gabriel, 1894.
  6. [S771] Drouin Collection, www.ancestry.com: Ancestry.com, Quebec, Portneuf County, Ste-Catherine-de-la-Jacques-Cartier, 1898.

Mary Powell1

Last Edited2 Feb 2013

Family

Christopher Halligan
Marriage*Christopher Halligan1 
Child 1.Patrick Joseph Halligan1 b. c 1850, d. 30 Nov 1898
Marriage*Christopher Halligan1 
Married NameHalligan1 

Citations

  1. [S436] Ancestry.com, online at www.ancestry.com, Quebec Vital and Church Records (Drouin Collection), 1621-1967, Quebec County, St-Colomb, 1889.

MaryEllen Powell1

b. 28 January 1898
Last Edited6 Jan 2014
ChartsDescendants of Edmund Conway
FatherJohn Powell1 b. c 1861
MotherMary Landers1 b. 24 Dec 1856
Birth*28 January 1898Ste-Catherine-de-la-Jacques-Cartier, Portneuf County, Quebec, Canada1 
Baptism31 January 1898Ste-Catherine-de-la-Jacques-Cartier Catholic Church, Ste-Catherine-de-la-Jacques-Cartier, Portneuf County, Quebec, Canada; Godparents were John Griffin, farmer and Mary Ann Griffin.1 

Citations

  1. [S771] Drouin Collection, www.ancestry.com: Ancestry.com, Quebec, Portneuf County, Ste-Catherine-de-la-Jacques-Cartier, 1898.

Peter James Powell1

b. 20 May 1894
Last Edited6 Jan 2014
ChartsDescendants of Edmund Conway
FatherJohn Powell1 b. c 1861
MotherMary Landers1 b. 24 Dec 1856
Birth*20 May 1894Ste-Catherine-de-la-Jacques-Cartier, Portneuf County, Quebec, Canada1 
Baptism23 May 1894St-Gabriel-de-Valcartier Catholic Church, St-Gabriel-de-Valcartier, Quebec County, Quebec, Canada; Godparents were Edmund Landers and Mary Poole (sic), the child's uncle and aunt. Note name of child and aunt was spelled "Poole"1 

Citations

  1. [S771] Drouin Collection, www.ancestry.com: Ancestry.com, Quebec, Quebec County, Valcartier, St. Gabriel, 1894.

Robert Powell1

Last Edited6 Jan 2016

Family

Child 1.James Powell+1 b. c 1807, d. 12 Sep 1892
Name VariationRobert1 

Citations

  1. [S771] Drouin Collection, www.ancestry.com: Ancestry.com, Quebec, Portneuf County, Ste-Catherine-de-la-Jacques-Cartier, 22 January 1856; Marriage Entry for James Powell and Ellen Murphy.

Alisa Power1,2

Last Edited2 Oct 2015

Family

David Quirk
Marriage*David Quirk1 
Child 1.James Quirk+1 b. c 1801
Married NameQuirk1 
Marriage*David Quirk1 

Citations

  1. [S507] Gerald Neville, Index of Baptisms, p.116.
  2. [S436] Ancestry.com, online at www.ancestry.com, Drouin Database. Quebec, Portneuf County, St. Augustin-de-Desmaures Catholic Church, 30 January. 1827.

Ann Power1

b. 5 April 1851
Last Edited21 Apr 2015
FatherJohn Power1
MotherBridget Sheehan1

Family

John Hennessey b. 11 Aug 1834, d. 3 Mar 1915
Marriage*22 July 1872John Hennessey; St. Patrick Catholic Church, Quebec City, Quebec County, Quebec, Canada; "...between John Hennessy (sic), farmer, son of age of deceased Cornelius Hennessey and of Ellen McCarthy of the parish of Ste-Catherine on the one part; and of Ann Power, daughter of age of John Power and of Bridget Shehan also of Ste-Catherine and of late a resident of this city on the other part;....in the presence of Patrick Cullen...and of Mary Ann Norton..."1 
Children 1.Mary Hennessey3 b. c 1875
 2.Bridget Hennessey3 b. c 1877
 3.Michael Hennessey3 b. May 1880
Birth*5 April 1851Ste-Catherine-de-la-Jacques-Cartier, Portneuf County, Quebec, Canada2 
Married Name22 July 1872Hennessey1 
Marriage*22 July 1872John Hennessey; St. Patrick Catholic Church, Quebec City, Quebec County, Quebec, Canada; "...between John Hennessy (sic), farmer, son of age of deceased Cornelius Hennessey and of Ellen McCarthy of the parish of Ste-Catherine on the one part; and of Ann Power, daughter of age of John Power and of Bridget Shehan also of Ste-Catherine and of late a resident of this city on the other part;....in the presence of Patrick Cullen...and of Mary Ann Norton..."1 
(Witness) Census4 April 1881John Hennessey; Quebec City, Quebec County, Quebec, Canada; Listed as John Hennessey, head of Family #163 in the Montcalm Ward, married, male, aged 46, born Quebec, Catholic, Irish, laborer. Living with him:
Ann, married, age 28, born Quebec, Catholic, Irish.
Mary, female, age 6. born Quebec, Catholic, Irish.
Bridget, female, age 4, born Quebec, Catholic, Irish.
Michael, male, age 11 months, born May in Quebec, Catholic, Irish.
John Power, male, age 70, born Ireland, Catholic, Irish.3 

Citations

  1. [S771] Drouin Collection, www.ancestry.com: Ancestry.com, Quebec, Quebec County, St. Patrick Catholic Church. Marriage Record for John Hennessey and Ann Power, 22 July 1872. Ancestry Image #42.
  2. [S771] Drouin Collection, www.ancestry.com: Ancestry.com, Quebec, Portneuf County, Ste-Catherine-de-la-Jacques-Cartier. Baptismal Record for Ann Power, 07 April 1851.
  3. [S378] 1881 Census of Canada, online www.ancestry.com, Montcalm Ward, Québec City, Quebec; Roll: C_13211; Page: 26; Family No: 163 (John Hennessey), Ancestry Image #91.

Bridget Power1

b. say 1850
Last Edited25 Mar 2006

Family

Jean-Baptiste Gabourie b. s 1850
Marriage*say 1870Jean-Baptiste Gabourie1 
Child 1.Jean-Baptiste Gabourie1 b. 26 Aug 1873
Birth*say 18501 
Married Namesay 1870Gabourie1 
Marriage*say 1870Jean-Baptiste Gabourie1 

Citations

  1. [S508] St-Gabriel-de-Valcartier Catholic Record Transcriptions, Baptisms, 1873.

Catherine Power1

Last Edited10 Jun 2017

Family

James Sheehan d. b 1847
Marriage*James Sheehan1 
Child 1.James Sheehan+1 d. 19 Oct 1895
Marriage*James Sheehan1 
Married NameSheehan1 

Citations

  1. [S771] Drouin Collection, www.ancestry.com: Ancestry.com, Quebec, Portneuf County, Ste-Catherine-de-la-Jacques-Cartier, 1847.

Edward Power1

b. 8 October 1826
Last Edited19 Mar 2005
FatherMaurice Power1 b. c 1796
MotherLucy Quirk1 b. c 1801
Birth*8 October 1826Quebec, Canada1 
Baptism9 October 1826St-Augustin-de-Desmaures Catholic Church, St-Augustin-de-Desmaures, Portneuf County, Quebec, Canada; The godparents were James Donovan and Mary Fitzgerald.1 

Citations

  1. [S507] Gerald Neville, Index of Baptisms, p. 114.

Honora Power1

d. before 2 March 1835
Last Edited25 Feb 2011

Family

Thomas Buggy d. a 2 Mar 1835
Marriage*Thomas Buggy; Ireland1 
Child 1.James Buggy+1 b. c 1807, d. 4 Nov 1862
Marriage*Thomas Buggy; Ireland1 
Married NameBuggy1 
Death*before 2 March 1835Castlecomer, Castlecomer Civil Parish, County Kilkenny, Leinster Province, Ireland1 

Citations

  1. [S436] Ancestry.com, online at www.ancestry.com, Quebec Vital and Church Records (Drouin Collection), Portneuf, Ste-Catherine-de-la-Jacques-Cartier, 1835.

Jane Power1

b. say 1885
Last Edited11 May 2018
FatherJohn Power2 b. s 1855

Family

John Cassin b. 5 Sep 1870
Marriage*26 January 1915John Cassin; Durrow, Durrow Civil Parish, Queen's County (Laois), Leinster Province, Ireland; Marriage Registration #36 states:
Married on 26 January 1915 in the Roman Catholic Chapel at Durrow was John Cashin, cordwier, full age, bachelor, farmer, of Durrow, son of William Cashin, labourer and Jane Power, spinster, full age, of Durrow, dau. of John Power, cordwier. Witnesses were Martin Cashin and Mary Mooney.2 
Witness: Martin Cassin
Child 1.William Cassin1 b. 13 Nov 1915
Name VariationJane Cashen1 
Birth*say 1885Ireland1 
Married Name26 January 1915Cassin2 
Marriage*26 January 1915John Cassin; Durrow, Durrow Civil Parish, Queen's County (Laois), Leinster Province, Ireland; Marriage Registration #36 states:
Married on 26 January 1915 in the Roman Catholic Chapel at Durrow was John Cashin, cordwier, full age, bachelor, farmer, of Durrow, son of William Cashin, labourer and Jane Power, spinster, full age, of Durrow, dau. of John Power, cordwier. Witnesses were Martin Cashin and Mary Mooney.2 
Witness: Martin Cassin

Citations

  1. [S938] Irish Genealogy, online irishgenealogy.ie, Civil Birth Registration for William Cashen. Born 13 November 1915 in Durrow. Registered in the District of Durrow, Queen's County, Ireland, son of John Cashen and Jane Cashen (Power).
  2. [S938] Irish Genealogy, online irishgenealogy.ie, Civil Marriage Registration #36 for John Cashin and Jane Power, married 26 January 1915 in Durrow Catholic Chapel, Durrow Parish, Queen's County, Ireland.

John Power1

Last Edited20 Dec 2011

Family

Bridget White
Marriage*13 February 1844Bridget White; Ste-Catherine-de-la-Jacques-Cartier Catholic Church, Ste-Catherine-de-la-Jacques-Cartier, Portneuf County, Quebec, Canada; "...John Power, son of age of the late William Power and the late Eleanor O'Sullivan of this parish; and Bridget White, minor daughter of the late Thomas White and Mary Lawlor...in the presence of Owen Sullivan and Andrew Landrigan, friend of the bridegroom and Charles White, brother, and Mary Ann Power, sister-in-law of the bride..."1,2 
Child 1.Mary Ann Power1
Marriage*13 February 1844Bridget White; Ste-Catherine-de-la-Jacques-Cartier Catholic Church, Ste-Catherine-de-la-Jacques-Cartier, Portneuf County, Quebec, Canada; "...John Power, son of age of the late William Power and the late Eleanor O'Sullivan of this parish; and Bridget White, minor daughter of the late Thomas White and Mary Lawlor...in the presence of Owen Sullivan and Andrew Landrigan, friend of the bridegroom and Charles White, brother, and Mary Ann Power, sister-in-law of the bride..."1,2 

Citations

  1. [S436] Ancestry.com, online at www.ancestry.com, Quebec Vital and Church Records (Drouin Collection), 1621-1967, Portneuf County, Quebec, Ste-Catherine-de-la-Jacques-Cartier Church, 1874.
  2. [S436] Ancestry.com, online at www.ancestry.com, Quebec Vital and Church Records (Drouin Collection), 1621-1967, Portneuf County, Quebec, Ste-Catherine-de-la-Jacques-Cartier Church, 1844.

John Power1

Last Edited21 Apr 2015

Family

Bridget Sheehan
Marriage*Bridget Sheehan1 
Child 1.Ann Power+1 b. 5 Apr 1851
Marriage*Bridget Sheehan1 
(Witness) Census4 April 1881John Hennessey; Quebec City, Quebec County, Quebec, Canada; Listed as John Hennessey, head of Family #163 in the Montcalm Ward, married, male, aged 46, born Quebec, Catholic, Irish, laborer. Living with him:
Ann, married, age 28, born Quebec, Catholic, Irish.
Mary, female, age 6. born Quebec, Catholic, Irish.
Bridget, female, age 4, born Quebec, Catholic, Irish.
Michael, male, age 11 months, born May in Quebec, Catholic, Irish.
John Power, male, age 70, born Ireland, Catholic, Irish.2 

Citations

  1. [S771] Drouin Collection, www.ancestry.com: Ancestry.com, Quebec, Quebec County, St. Patrick Catholic Church. Marriage Record for John Hennessey and Ann Power, 22 July 1872. Ancestry Image #42.
  2. [S378] 1881 Census of Canada, online www.ancestry.com, Montcalm Ward, Québec City, Quebec; Roll: C_13211; Page: 26; Family No: 163 (John Hennessey), Ancestry Image #91.

John Power1

b. say 1855
Last Edited11 May 2018

Family

Child 1.Jane Power+1 b. s 1885
Birth*say 1855Ireland1 

Citations

  1. [S938] Irish Genealogy, online irishgenealogy.ie, Civil Marriage Registration #36 for John Cashin and Jane Power, married 26 January 1915 in Durrow Catholic Chapel, Durrow Parish, Queen's County, Ireland.

Mary Power1

d. after 25 September 1876
Last Edited7 Feb 2009

Family

David Sullivan d. b 25 Sep 1876
Marriage*David Sullivan1 
Child 1.Margaret Sullivan+1 b. c 1842, d. 14 Jul 1891
Marriage*David Sullivan1 
Married NameSullivan1 
Death*after 25 September 18761 

Citations

  1. [S436] Ancestry.com, online at www.ancestry.com, Drouin Database, St. Bribiane, Richmond County, Richmond, 25 Sept. 1876.

Mary Power1

Last Edited8 Sep 2011
FatherWilliam Power1
MotherEleanor O'Sullivan1 b. c 1799
Birth*1 

Citations

  1. [S612] Will of John O'Sullivan; #4MO1-4419.

Mary Ann Power1

Last Edited21 Apr 2015
FatherJohn Power1
MotherBridget White1

Family

Michael Donovan b. 27 Mar 1845, d. 12 Nov 1931
Marriage*10 August 1874Michael Donovan; Ste-Catherine-de-la-Jacques-Cartier Catholic Church, Ste-Catherine-de-la-Jacques-Cartier, Portneuf County, Quebec, Canada; "...between Michael Donovan, son of age of the late John Donovan and Mary O'Neil of this parish,... and Mary Ann Power, daughter of age of John Power and Bridget White, of this parish...in the presence Lawrence Sutherland and Andrew Dunn..."1 
Birth* 
Married Name10 August 1874Donovan1 
Marriage*10 August 1874Michael Donovan; Ste-Catherine-de-la-Jacques-Cartier Catholic Church, Ste-Catherine-de-la-Jacques-Cartier, Portneuf County, Quebec, Canada; "...between Michael Donovan, son of age of the late John Donovan and Mary O'Neil of this parish,... and Mary Ann Power, daughter of age of John Power and Bridget White, of this parish...in the presence Lawrence Sutherland and Andrew Dunn..."1 

Citations

  1. [S436] Ancestry.com, online at www.ancestry.com, Quebec Vital and Church Records (Drouin Collection), 1621-1967, Portneuf County, Quebec, Ste-Catherine-de-la-Jacques-Cartier Church, 1874.

Maurice Power1

b. circa 1796
Last Edited7 Mar 2012

Family

Lucy Quirk b. c 1801
Marriage*Lucy Quirk1 
Children 1.Edward Power1 b. 8 Oct 1826
 2.Richard Power1 b. 20 Sep 1828
Birth*circa 1796County Tipperary, Munster Province, Ireland1 
Marriage*Lucy Quirk1 

Citations

  1. [S507] Gerald Neville, Index of Baptisms, p. 114.

Richard Power1

b. 20 September 1828
Last Edited19 Mar 2005
FatherMaurice Power1 b. c 1796
MotherLucy Quirk1 b. c 1801

Family

Mary Carroll b. 8 Apr 1832
Marriage*12 April 1853Mary Carroll; St-Gabriel-de-Valcartier Catholic Church, St-Gabriel-de-Valcartier, Quebec County, Quebec, Canada; by Father P.G. Clark, both were of age and Richard and his parents were from St. Catherine of Jacques Cartier and Mary and her parents were from Valcartier, witnesses were Patrick Keogh, friend of the groom and Margaret Maher, friend of the bride, and William McIntyre.1 
Birth*20 September 1828Quebec, Canada1 
Baptism25 September 1828St-Augustin-de-Desmaures Catholic Church, St-Augustin-de-Desmaures, Portneuf County, Quebec, Canada; The godparents were Oliver Fitgerald and Margaret Duffy..1 
Witness: Margaret Duffy
Marriage*12 April 1853Mary Carroll; St-Gabriel-de-Valcartier Catholic Church, St-Gabriel-de-Valcartier, Quebec County, Quebec, Canada; by Father P.G. Clark, both were of age and Richard and his parents were from St. Catherine of Jacques Cartier and Mary and her parents were from Valcartier, witnesses were Patrick Keogh, friend of the groom and Margaret Maher, friend of the bride, and William McIntyre.1 

Citations

  1. [S507] Gerald Neville, Index of Baptisms, p. 114.

Roger Power1

Last Edited8 Sep 2011
Birth*Ireland1 
Marriage*Catherine Hackett1 
Residence*14 August 1818County Waterford, Munster Province, Ireland1 

Citations

  1. [S436] Ancestry.com, online at www.ancestry.com, Quebec Vital and Church Records (Drouin Collection), 1621-1967, Quebec City, Notre-Dame, 1818.

Walter Power1

b. circa 1795
Last Edited31 Mar 2015

Family 1

Mary Hogan d. b 1861
Marriage*Mary Hogan1 

Family 2

Mary Lawlor b. 31 May 1844
Marriage*5 February 1861Mary Lawlor; St-Gabriel-de-Valcartier Catholic Church, St-Gabriel-de-Valcartier, Quebec County, Quebec, Canada; Marriage record states that Walter Power, farmer, lawful widower of Mary Hogan of this parish and Mary Lawlor, minor daughter of the late James Lawlor and Hannah Ready also of this parish were married in the presence of Patrick Hughes, friend of the groom and Lucie St-Onge, friend of the bride.1 
Birth*circa 1795Ireland2 
Marriage*Mary Hogan1 
Marriage*5 February 1861Mary Lawlor; St-Gabriel-de-Valcartier Catholic Church, St-Gabriel-de-Valcartier, Quebec County, Quebec, Canada; Marriage record states that Walter Power, farmer, lawful widower of Mary Hogan of this parish and Mary Lawlor, minor daughter of the late James Lawlor and Hannah Ready also of this parish were married in the presence of Patrick Hughes, friend of the groom and Lucie St-Onge, friend of the bride.1 

Citations

  1. [S508] St-Gabriel-de-Valcartier Catholic Record Transcriptions, Marriages, 1861.
  2. [S346] 1861 Census of Canada, Ancestry.com Operations Inc.,.

William Power1

Last Edited8 Sep 2011
FatherRoger Power1
MotherCatherine Hackett1

Family

Eleanor O'Sullivan b. c 1799
Marriage*14 August 1818Eleanor O'Sullivan; Quebec City, Quebec County, Quebec, Canada; "...William Powers, living in this city, son of age of Roger Powers and Catherine Hackett of Waterford, Ireland; and Helene Sulivan, living alsoin this city, minor daughter of John Sullivan, and Mary Landers of this parish...in the presence of Robert Gillord and David Coleman, friends of the groom; and John Sullivan, father, and of John Blumhart, friend of the bride..."
Note: signed Wm. Power1 
Children 1.Mary Power2
 2.William Power3 b. 23 Apr 1823
Birth*Ireland 
Marriage*14 August 1818Eleanor O'Sullivan; Quebec City, Quebec County, Quebec, Canada; "...William Powers, living in this city, son of age of Roger Powers and Catherine Hackett of Waterford, Ireland; and Helene Sulivan, living alsoin this city, minor daughter of John Sullivan, and Mary Landers of this parish...in the presence of Robert Gillord and David Coleman, friends of the groom; and John Sullivan, father, and of John Blumhart, friend of the bride..."
Note: signed Wm. Power1 

Citations

  1. [S436] Ancestry.com, online at www.ancestry.com, Quebec Vital and Church Records (Drouin Collection), 1621-1967, Quebec City, Notre-Dame, 1818.
  2. [S612] Will of John O'Sullivan; #4MO1-4419.
  3. [S436] Ancestry.com, online at www.ancestry.com, Quebec Vital and Church Records (Drouin Collection), 1621-1967, Loretteville, St-Ambroise-de-la-Jeune-Lorette, 1823.

William Power1

b. 23 April 1823
Last Edited8 Sep 2011
FatherWilliam Power1
MotherEleanor O'Sullivan1 b. c 1799
Birth*23 April 1823St-Gabriel-de-Valcartier, Quebec County, Quebec, Canada1 
Baptism27 April 1823St-Ambroise-de-la-Jeune-Lorette Catholic Church, Loretteville, Quebec County, Quebec, Canada; Godparents were John O'Sullivan and Mary Landers.1 

Citations

  1. [S436] Ancestry.com, online at www.ancestry.com, Quebec Vital and Church Records (Drouin Collection), 1621-1967, Loretteville, St-Ambroise-de-la-Jeune-Lorette, 1823.

Nellie Powers1

Last Edited28 Mar 2018

Family

Henry Holton b. 9 Feb 1899, d. 26 Nov 1967
Marriage*Henry Holton1 
Note*Henry Holton; No children.1 
Married NameHolton1 
Marriage*Henry Holton1 

Citations

  1. [S204] Letter, Leonard Conway to Patricia Balkcom, October 1 , 1999.

Willliam Powers1

b. circa 1846
Last Edited14 Jul 2005
Birth*circa 1846Quebec, Canada1 

Citations

  1. [S71] "Canada, Census of 1861; Sub-census for St-Gabriel-de-Valcartier, Quebec.

Elizabeth Prendergast1

Last Edited22 Feb 2008

Family 1

(?) Doyle d. b 1832
Marriage*(?) Doyle1 

Family 2

John Adams b. c 1793, d. 2 Nov 1880
Marriage*20 August 1832John Adams; Anglican Cathedral Holy Trinity Church, Quebec City, Quebec County, Quebec, Canada; Record states that John Adams, late of the parish of Alberge, of Norfolk in England, bachelor, labourer, was married by banns duly published, to Elizabeth Doyle of the city of Quebec, widow by her maiden name Prendergrast this twentieth day of August 1832 - by the minister of the chapel of the Holy Trinity of Quebec City. Witnesses were George Patrick and Mary Mack.1 
Married NameDoyle1 
Marriage*(?) Doyle1 
(Witness) Deathbefore 1832(?) Doyle1 
Married Name20 August 1832Adams1 
Marriage*20 August 1832John Adams; Anglican Cathedral Holy Trinity Church, Quebec City, Quebec County, Quebec, Canada; Record states that John Adams, late of the parish of Alberge, of Norfolk in England, bachelor, labourer, was married by banns duly published, to Elizabeth Doyle of the city of Quebec, widow by her maiden name Prendergrast this twentieth day of August 1832 - by the minister of the chapel of the Holy Trinity of Quebec City. Witnesses were George Patrick and Mary Mack.1 

Citations

  1. [S436] Ancestry.com, online at www.ancestry.com, Drouin Database, Anglican Cathedral, Quebec City, Aug. 1832.