. The Powers family : a genealogical and historical record of Walter Power, and some of his descendants to the ninth generation . 61. v. Mary Louisa? b. Dec. 27, 1849. 1462. vi. Charles Ball? b. March 4, 1852; m. Sept. 8, 1873, Sarah C. Give. Have one ch., EdithLoraine, b. Sept. 24, 1874. William Thompson7 Powers was born in Bristol, GraftonCounty, N. H., July 8th, 1820. When seven years old, hisfather removed with his family to Lansingburg, , wherehe passed his boyhood, and when about twenty-seven yearsold, he removed to Grand Rapids, Mich., where he soontook a leading position as a busin
. The Powers family : a genealogical and historical record of Walter Power, and some of his descendants to the ninth generation . 61. v. Mary Louisa? b. Dec. 27, 1849. 1462. vi. Charles Ball? b. March 4, 1852; m. Sept. 8, 1873, Sarah C. Give. Have one ch., EdithLoraine, b. Sept. 24, 1874. William Thompson7 Powers was born in Bristol, GraftonCounty, N. H., July 8th, 1820. When seven years old, hisfather removed with his family to Lansingburg, , wherehe passed his boyhood, and when about twenty-seven yearsold, he removed to Grand Rapids, Mich., where he soontook a leading position as a business man, becoming largelyinterested in the lumber business, dealing in timber landsand manufacturing lumber and furniture. He built thefirst stationary circular saw-mill in the State, and was thefirst to manufacture furniture by machinery in that city,which has become so noted for its black-walnut built the canal on the west side of the river, and thelarger part of the manufacturing buildings in that district,and also on the east side some of the best business build-ings, including the Powers Opera-House
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