Grave has been located flag female ancestor  Martha  POWELL

  (b. abt. 1754 Crown Colony of Pennsylvania   d. abt. 1838 Wilkins Twp., Pennsylvania, USA )  

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Martha POWELL was born abt. 1754 in Crown Colony of Pennsylvania

Martha POWELL was the child of William POWELL   and   Agnes MYERS and the grandchild of: (paternal)  John POWELL and Margaret WALTON (maternal)  Eliezer MYERS and Marte BRAUN

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Martha  married  James AMBERSON .  The couple had (at least) 1 child.
James AMBERSON  was born July 1757 in Salem, Salem, New Jersey, USA.  James died 26 May 1812 in Connequenessing Twp., Pennsylvania, USA.  James was the child of Francis AMBERSON and Elizabeth JOHNSON.

Martha POWELL died abt. 1838 in Wilkins Twp., Pennsylvania, USA.





daughter of William Powell and Agnes ?


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Martha POWELL married Grave has been locatedflag male ancestor James AMBERSON-- Place: 
James AMBERSON was the child of Francis AMBERSON and Elizabeth JOHNSON




Children of James AMBERSON and Martha POWELL:

Grave has been locatedflag male ancestor John AMBERSON (b.10 October 1785, Alleghany, Crown Colony of Pennsylvania  d. 18 February 1833, Butler, Pennsylvania, USA)
m. Sarah WESTERMAN? MCDONALD? 



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1785 Birth of Child
John AMBERSON was born 10 October 1785, Alleghany, Pennsylvania, USA
NewsThe War of 1812 was a conflict between the United States and Great Britain, lasting from 1812 to 1815. It was primarily fueled by issues such as trade restrictions due to Britain's ongoing war with France, impressment of American sailors into the British Navy, and British support of Native American tribes against American expansion. The war ended with the Treaty of Ghent, restoring pre-war boundaries but resolving few of the initial disputes.
1812 Death of Spouse/Partner
James AMBERSON died 26 May 1812, Connequenessing Twp., Pennsylvania, USA
1833 Death of Child
John AMBERSON died 18 February 1833, Butler, Pennsylvania, USA

Martha is buried at: Beulah Presbyterian Church Cemetery Pittsburgh Allegheny County Pennsylvania, USA
Added: 8/31/2016 3:17:53 PM - Updated: 9/21/2017 10:22:57 AM
Did You Know?Pennsylvania means 'Penn's woods' or 'Penn's land.' Quaker William Penn was granted the tract of land by King Charles II of England in 1681 as repayment of debt owed to Penn's father, Admiral William Penn. Originally, Penn suggested Sylvania (woodland) for his land. (statesymbolsusa.org)

Prior to 1787 - Crown Colony of Pennsylvania
December 12, 1787 - Pennsylvania becomes 2nd U.S. state

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