Individual Details

Doctor Royal Newland POWERS

(1786 - Abt Mar 1830)

Events

Birth1786Stillwater, Saratoga County, New York
MiscellaneousAbt 1806studied medicine under Dr. Annable - Moravia, Cayuga County, New York
MarriageAbt 1808Stillwater, Saratoga County, New York - Frances L BOTTOM
Miscellaneous4 Aug 1808joined the Cayuga County Medical Society - Moravia, Cayuga County, New York
Residence1810Aurelius, Cayuga County, New York
Military1810was a Surgeon in Lieut. Col. Cornelius D. De Witt's Regiment - Cayuga County, New York
MiscellaneousAbt Oct 1810was deed by the sheriff of Knox Co, land of Joseph King by default in favor of G Bryant - Knox County, Ohio
Affiliation25 Dec 1810was a member present at the first meeting of Sylvan Lodge, No. 41, F. & A.M. held - Moravia, Cayuga County, New York
Military1811was removed as Surgeon from Lieut. Col. Cornelius D. De Witt's Regiment - Cayuga County, New York
Miscellaneous19 Jun 1811was admitted to Mt. Zion Lodge - Clinton, Knox County, Ohio
MiscellaneousFrom 1811 to 1812was a member of the Masonic Lodge - Clinton, Knox County, Ohio
MilitaryBet 1812 and 1814served in the War of 1812 as Assistant Surgeon in Col Charles Miller's 3rd Regiment - Ohio
MiscellaneousAbt 1814was an early settler and physician who had a practice with Dr. Samuel B. Carpenter - New Haven, Huron County, Ohio
OccupationAbt 1814the first merchant who bought goods and kept them for sale - New Haven, Huron County, Ohio
MiscellaneousAft 1814built the first framed building (a small barn) - New Haven, Huron County, Ohio
MiscellaneousAbt 1815established a banking house with David Powers and Martin M. Kellogg - New Haven, Huron County, Ohio
Miscellaneous1815was the first doctor - Richland County, Ohio
Miscellaneous15 Oct 1815received land from a land grant - Richland County, Ohio
Miscellaneous20 Dec 1815and David Powers purchased lot 77 for $275 from Elisha & Isaac Mills - New Haven, Huron County, Ohio
Miscellaneous20 Dec 1815and David Powers purchased lot 79 and part of lot 80 for $245 from Joseph Darling & Isaac Mills - New Haven, Huron County, Ohio
Miscellaneous23 Jan 1816was a licensed merchant and trader with David Powers - Huron County, Ohio
Miscellaneous20 Apr 1816and David Powers held a $2,000 mortgaged deed on lot 79 for Samuel Carpender and William Clark - New Haven, Huron County, Ohio
Miscellaneous13 Jun 1816and David Powers assigned a $2,000 mortgaged deed on lot 79 to Bildad Adams & Ebenezer Merry - New Haven, Huron County, Ohio
Miscellaneous17 Jun 1816& his brother David & their wives sold in-lot 35 for $25 to Martin Neal - New Haven, Huron County, Ohio
OccupationAbt 1816inn-keeper - New Haven, Huron County, Ohio
Miscellaneous1816sold land to Ebenezer Sturges - Richland County, Ohio
Miscellaneous12 Aug 1816and David Powers sold lot 36 for $50 to George B. Gardner - New Haven, Huron County, Ohio
Miscellaneous5 Oct 1816and his wife, Frances, and David & Polly Powers sold lots 33 & 34 for $100 to Abner Harkness - New Haven, Huron County, Ohio
Miscellaneous17 Oct 1816and David Powers received a quit claim from Ebenezer Merry & Bildad Adams - New Haven, Huron County, Ohio
Miscellaneous12 Dec 1816and David Powers bought lots 79 & 80 for $350 from Samuel & Clarissa Carpender - New Haven, Huron County, Ohio
Miscellaneous15 Jan 1817and David Powers sold lots 79 & 80 to Oliver & Ebenezer Granger for $1,000 - New Haven, Huron County, Ohio
Miscellaneous4 Mar 1817and wife, Frances, and David & Polly Powers sold lots 37,40,43,66-70,76-81 to Thomas Ross for $600 - New Haven, Huron County, Ohio
Miscellaneous1817and David Powers were assessed taxes of $1.71 (on lot ?) and $1.85 (on lot 3) - Huron County, Ohio
Miscellaneous20 Oct 1817and David Powers lost property in a Sheriff's sale - Huron County, Ohio
Miscellaneous12 Dec 1817and David Powers have agreed to close their business - New Haven, Huron County, Ohio
Miscellaneous3 Mar 1818and wife, Frances, and David & Polly Powers sold lot 72 for $25 to Bethel Humphrys - New Haven, Huron County, Ohio
Miscellaneous24 Apr 1818and wife, Frances, and David & Polly Powers deed lots 11 and 12 to Christina Beymer - New Haven, Huron County, Ohio
MiscellaneousFrom 1818 to 1823and David Powers, proprietors, did not pay taxes due on their land - Huron County, Ohio
MiscellaneousAug 1818meets young Henry Sheldon traveling from Genoa, NY and travels with him , Royal's wife to New Haven - Mansfield, Richland County, Ohio
Miscellaneous2 Dec 1818and his wife, Frances, and David & Polly Powers deed 16 lots to Oliver Granger - New Haven, Huron County, Ohio
Miscellaneous12 Jan 1819bought lot 78 for $1700 from David & Polly Powers - New Haven, Huron County, Ohio
Miscellaneous4 Feb 1819and wife Frances deed land on lot 100 to Prince Haskell for $30 - New Haven, Huron County, Ohio
Miscellaneous13 Feb 1819and wife Frances deed land on lot 115 to Stephen Mc Dougal for $40 - New Haven, Huron County, Ohio
MiscellaneousFeb 1819and David Powers were defendants in a suit by Samuel B. Carpender entered in Appearance Docket - Huron County, Ohio
MiscellaneousFeb 1819and David Powers were plaintifffs in a case against Oliver Granger entered in Appearance Docket - Huron County, Ohio
Miscellaneous30 Mar 1819and wife Frances sold lots 67, 69, 71 & 76 for $1000 to David Dow & William Clark - New Haven, Huron County, Ohio
Miscellaneous7 Apr 1819and wife Frances deed land on lots 64 and 86 to George Shivvel for $50 - New Haven, Huron County, Ohio
Miscellaneous9 Apr 1819and wife Frances deed land on lot 95 to Lucy Wilcox for the sum of one Spanish Milled Dollar - New Haven, Huron County, Ohio
Miscellaneous21 May 1819was on the jury in the murder trial of Wood and Bishop - Norwalk, Huron County, Ohio
Miscellaneous29 Jun 1819and wife Frances deed land on lots 17, 18, 19, 109, and 110 to Wilson Elliott for $160 - New Haven, Huron County, Ohio
Miscellaneous30 Jun 1819and wife Frances L. sold lot 55 for $25 to Rachel Harkins - New Haven, Huron County, Ohio
Miscellaneous28 Sep 1819and wife Frances sold land on lot # 85 to Martin M. Kellogg for $50 - New Haven, Huron County, Ohio
Occupation1820partner of Dr. Carpenter - New Haven, Huron County, Ohio
Occupation1820partner of Dr. Carpenter - New Haven, Huron County, Ohio
Miscellaneous13 Feb 1820purchased lot 66 for $24 from Oliver & Susannah Granger - New Haven, Huron County, Ohio
MiscellaneousFeb 1820and David Powers were plaintiffs in a case against Jas. Williams et al entered in Appearance Docket - Huron County, Ohio
Miscellaneous3 Jun 1820and wife Frances of Delaware deed to John McDowell a piece of land on lot 20 for $35 - New Haven, Huron County, Ohio
Residence3 Jun 1820with his family - Delaware, Delaware County, Ohio
Miscellaneous13 Jun 1820and wife Frances deed to David Reed and Frederick Casey a piece of land on lots 53, 54 & 91 for $50 - New Haven, Huron County, Ohio
Census7 Aug 1820Delaware, Delaware County, Ohio
Miscellaneous28 May 1821deeded land to Chism May on lot 81 for $65 - New Haven, Huron County, Ohio
Miscellaneous26 Feb 1822sold lots 13, 14, 15 & 16 to John Holstead and Westly, Basil & Ira Davenport for $1,800 - New Haven, Huron County, Ohio
Miscellaneous16 Apr 1822sold a piece of land containing 3.85 acres to Rufus Blackmor - New Haven, Huron County, Ohio
Residence16 Apr 1822Delaware, Delaware County, Ohio
Miscellaneous18 Apr 1822signed a quit claim deed for lots 6 and 7 to Moses S. Beach for $1 - New Haven, Huron County, Ohio
Miscellaneous4 Jun 1822was expelled from Hiram Lodge, No. 18, and all benefits of masonry, for unmasonic conduct - Delaware, Delaware County, Ohio
Description4 Jun 1822being about six feet tall with a light complexion - Delaware, Delaware County, Ohio
ResidenceAbt Aug 1822Kentucky
MiscellaneousJul 1823and his wife, Frances, and David & Polly Powers sold lot ? to Stephen Stillwell for $100 - New Haven, Huron County, Ohio
Miscellaneous24 Jul 1823sold part of lot 66 to David Powers for $5 - New Haven, Huron County, Ohio
Residence8 Feb 1824and was working on building a boat engine - Cincinnati, Hamilton County, Ohio
Miscellaneous15 Apr 1824wrote his sister to inform her he was heading to Washington DC to file for a patent on his engine - Wheeling, Ohio County, Virginia
Miscellaneous29 Apr 1824was granted U.S. Patent No. 3,859X for his reacting rotary steam engine - Cincinnati, Hamilton County, Ohio
Miscellaneous16 May 1825was an absent debtor and a writ of attachments was issued from office of Samuel Preston, Esq. - Norwalk, Huron County, Ohio
DescriptionAft 1825very corpulent at 250 pounds and 5 feet [2] inches tall by his son, Erasmus Darwin Powers,
MiscellaneousBef 21 Dec 1826and David Powers had filed suit against Philip R. Hopkins, James Williams and David W. Hinman - New Haven, Huron County, Ohio
DeathAbt Mar 1830of lethargy and severe weight loss - Van Buren, Crawford County, Arkansas
Miscellaneous30 Dec 1846was listed as a member of the Cayuga County Medical Society - Moravia, Cayuga County, New York
Miscellaneous30 Dec 1846was listed as a member of the Cayuga County Medical Society - Moravia, Cayuga County, New York

Families

SpouseFrances L BOTTOM (1790 - 1824)
ChildDoctor Erasmus Darwin POWERS (1808 - 1846)
FatherReverend Lemuel POWERS (1756 - 1800)
MotherAbigail NEWLAND (1758 - 1838)
SiblingHonorable Cyrus POWERS (1779 - 1841)
SiblingJohn POWERS (1784 - 1821)
SiblingLieutenant Lemuel M POWERS M.D. (1789 - 1835)
SiblingDavid POWERS (1782 - 1856)
SiblingMary POWERS (1793 - 1851)
SiblingAbigail POWERS (1798 - 1853)