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An American Family History

Trial Shepard Powers
Children of Deacon Ralph Shepard
and Thanklord Shepard

  • Sarah Shepard
  • Thomas Shepard
  • John Shepard
  • Isaac Shepard
  • Trial Shepard Powers
  • Abraham Shepard
  • Thankful Shepard Dill
  • Jacob Shepard
    • Children of Walter Powers
    and Trial Shepard
  • William Powers
  • Mary Powers Wheeler
  • Captain Isaac Powers
  • Thomas Powers
  • Lieutenant Daniel Powers
  • Increase Powers
  • Walter Powers, Jr.
  • Jacob Powers
  • Sarah Powers Barron
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    Trial (Tryal, Triall) Shepard Powers  was born on December 19, 1641 in Weymouth, Norfolk County, Massachusetts. She was the daughter of Ralph and Thankful Shepard.

    She married Walter Powers in 1660. Their children and life together is described in detail in the section on Walter and Trial Powers.

    She took prominent place in town affairs as well as managing her household and raising and educating her childre.

    She died on February 22, 1708/09 in Littleton, Massachusetts.
    Lady Day Before 1752 the year began on March 25th. Dates between January 1st and March 24th were at the end of the year, not the beginning.

    Littleton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts was first settled in 1686 by English settlers and was the the location of the Native American village called Nashoba Plantation
         

     

         

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