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Abigail (Powers) Fillmore

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Abigail (Powers) Fillmore

First Lady of President Millard Fillmore


    Walter Power

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    • 3rd Great-grandfather of Abigail (Powers) Fillmore — 6th Generation
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    • ABT 1639 
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    • 22 Feb 1708 
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    • 11 Mar 1661 
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    • Walter and Trial Power were convicted of fornication "by them committed together before marriage." He was sentenced to be "openly whipped with 15 stripes" and to pay a fine of 50 shillings for his wife or else "she to be whipped also." His father-in-law Ralph Shepard appeared in court to pay the fine for him.

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  • Sources for Walter Power

    • 2 Clarke, John B., Sketches of Successful New Hampshire Men, Manchester, New Hampshire: John B. Clarke (1882), 50-51.
    • 3 Powers, Amos H., The Powers Family: A Genealogical and Historical Record of Walter Power and Some of His Descendants . . ., Chicago: Fergus Printing Company (1884), 9-12.