Dennis Joseph Powers, 1858-1937

• Born: November 27, 1858, Wapella, llinois
• Parents:
  • John Power(s) , 1824-186x
  • Ellen (Burns) (Powers) Leary ,1834-1901
• Sibling:
  • Martin J. Powers, 1857-1920
• Married:Anna Toohill February 2, 1887
• Children:
  • Mary E. (Powers) Lynch (November 1857-?)
  • John Thomas Powers (December 1888-?)
  • Edward Dennis Powers (May 31, 1892- 1979)
  • Francis M. Powers, (February 1896-)
  • Norine Powers, (February 1898-)
  • Madeline A. (Powers) Kelly (November 14, 1905-August 9, 2002)
• Occupation: Farmer
• Died: December 6, 1937, 105 W. Walnut, Bloomington, Illinois
• Buried: St. Mary's Cemetary, Bloomington, Illinois
• Listing found in 1900 US Census.
• Newspaper listing of wedding announcement:

  February 4, 1887 Clinton Public Clinton, Illinois WAPELLA. Dennis POWERS was married to Miss Annie TOOHILL, Wednesday morning, in the Catholic Church, Rev. O'Callahan officiating. The bride is the daughter of Mr. Pat Toohill.