Cecil Ignatius Power
- Born: 30 Apr 1903, Oderin, Newfoundland
- Marriage (1): Ellen Mary Rose on 10 Aug 1927 in Petit Forte, Newfoundland
- Died: 15 Dec 1986, Buchans, Newfoundland at age 83
- Buried: Immaculate Conception RC Cemetery - Grand Banks, Newfoundland
 General Notes:
R. J Power researcher - C.I., as he was generally known later in life, was born in Oderin on April 30, 1903. In 1909, after his mother's death, he moved to live with his Uncle Patrick Hayden in Petit Forte. He moved to Grand Falls in 1914 to live with his father and the rest of the family. On August 10, 1927, he married Ellen Mary Rose, daughter of Jeremiah Rose and Mary Ellen Meade. Cecil started work at the paper mill in Grand Falls as a young man, sweeping broke on the paper machines. From 1953 to 1964, he worked in Quality Control for the paper mill and traveled worldwide to visit customers of the mill's newsprint. He retired from Price (Nfld.), after nearly 50 years, in 1968 as assistant superintendent of the machine room.
had twelve children -- sons Philip, Cecil, George, Edward, Vincent, Paul and Leo; daughters Rosemary, Helene, Patricia, Ellen (or Nellie) and Christine (a.k.a. Teenie).
Cecil married Ellen Mary Rose, daughter of Jeremiah Rose and Mary Ellen Meade, on 10 Aug 1927 in Petit Forte, Newfoundland. (Ellen Mary Rose was born in 1905 in Red Island, Newfoundland, died in 1962 in Grand Falls, Newfoundland and was buried in Immaculate Conception RC Cemetery - Grand Banks, Newfoundland.)
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