. Powers-Banks ancestry, traced in all lines to the remotest date obtainable, Charles Powers, 1819-1871, and his wife Lydia Ann Banks, 1829-1919. are entitled to membership because of TalcottGolds service at Bunker Hill and his year as midshipman ofthe Alliance, because of Thaddeus Bankss services, because ofSquire Phillips in the Preston company, and because of Cap-tain Abraham Lewis of Petersburg, New York. In the Soci-ety of Colonial Wars they could become members because ofthe death of Surgeon William Ward in the war of 1676, KingPhilips War, and also because of the distinguished service o
. Powers-Banks ancestry, traced in all lines to the remotest date obtainable, Charles Powers, 1819-1871, and his wife Lydia Ann Banks, 1829-1919. are entitled to membership because of TalcottGolds service at Bunker Hill and his year as midshipman ofthe Alliance, because of Thaddeus Bankss services, because ofSquire Phillips in the Preston company, and because of Cap-tain Abraham Lewis of Petersburg, New York. In the Soci-ety of Colonial Wars they could become members because ofthe death of Surgeon William Ward in the war of 1676, KingPhilips War, and also because of the distinguished service ofCaptain James Avery and Captain Thomas Miner in captur-ing Canonchet, and the still more distinguished career ofColonel John Talcott, the savior of Hadley. The second JohnLewis also was granted land for service in this same held commissions in the colonial militia. Captain JosephWakeman, Ensign John Deane, younger and elder, LieutenantJoseph Pratt, and Cornet Joseph Parsons; the second JosephParsons was a member of the celebrated Ancient and Honor-able Artillery of Boston. John Tisdale [killed war, 1676]. PART ITHE POWERS LINE. Charles Powers (about 50)1819-1871 James Powers (al»out 75)1786-1858(?)
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