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Pvt Powel James Amerman

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Pvt Powel James Amerman

Birth
Harlingen, Somerset County, New Jersey, USA
Death
25 Feb 1841 (aged 78)
Owasco, Cayuga County, New York, USA
Burial
Owasco, Cayuga County, New York, USA GPS-Latitude: 42.8808972, Longitude: -76.4959722
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ae 78y 4mo 19dy. Revolutionary Soldier in NJ.
Farmer - Powel came to Owasco around 1812 and settled in Lot 84. He acquired a large farm of 600 acres, part of the bounty lands set aside for line soldiers of the Revolutionary War. Portions of the land remained in the family for at least 4 generations. Powel was one of three brothers (Peter (memorial id 44639782) and Isaac (memorial id 44639781)) from Somerset Co to move to Cayuga Co in the Finger Lakes District in central NY. They settled in the town of Owasco in an area which came to be known as "Dutch Hollow". It is located between Skaneateles and Owasco Lakes.
ae 78y 4mo 19dy. Revolutionary Soldier in NJ.
Farmer - Powel came to Owasco around 1812 and settled in Lot 84. He acquired a large farm of 600 acres, part of the bounty lands set aside for line soldiers of the Revolutionary War. Portions of the land remained in the family for at least 4 generations. Powel was one of three brothers (Peter (memorial id 44639782) and Isaac (memorial id 44639781)) from Somerset Co to move to Cayuga Co in the Finger Lakes District in central NY. They settled in the town of Owasco in an area which came to be known as "Dutch Hollow". It is located between Skaneateles and Owasco Lakes.

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Headstone reads: Aged 78 years, 4 mos. & 19 days



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