Memorials › Mary Branigan Powers
15 Aug 1853 – 17 Jan 1908
| Birth | 15 Aug 1853 |
| Death | 17 Jan 1908 |
| Cemetery | Saint Bonaventure Cemetery Columbus , Platte County , Nebraska , USA |
| Added by | Shirley (Bruhn) Martys on 26 Jul 2008 |
| FaG | https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/17743404 |
From the web site: http://www.usgennet.org/usa/ne/county/platte/vitals/vitals1908a.html Columbus Journal, January 22, 1908 Mrs. Patrick Powers, aged 54 years, died last Friday from Bright's disease. Mrs. Powers' maiden name was Mary Branigan, and she was born in Ireland August 15, 1853. She came to Anerica in 1869, and to Nebraska in 1871. She was married that same year to Patrick Powers. She leaves a husband and five children, Mrs. Thos. Costello of Cheyenne, Wyo., Mrs. Wm. Finnegan of Harting, Neb., Mrs. David Haney of South Omaha; Mrs. John Finnegan of Eldorado, Neb., and Dela Powers of this city. Two sisters and one brother also survive her, Mrs. Evans and John Branigan of Cheyenne, Wyo., and Mrs. Burke, who lives in Ireland. The funeral was held Sunday at 2 p.m., from the Catholic church and she was laid to rest in the Catholic cemetery.
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