Cora Powell (1915–2004) was born in Greenwood, Leflore, Mississippi, USA and died in Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

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Cora Lee Powell 1915–2004

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Last updated: July 22, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 2 independent trees

Born 2 Sep 1915 · Greenwood, Leflore, Mississippi, USA

Died 9 Nov 2004 · Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA

Father Adam Powell Sr

Mother Charity Powell

Spouse Bob Berry

Children Jesse Jerome Berry

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In 1915, Cora Lee Powell entered the world in Greenwood, Leflore, Mississippi, USA, born to adam powell sr and charity powell. Cora Lee Powell married bob berry, and had children including jesse jerome berry. Cora Lee Powell passed away in 2004 in Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA.

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Birth of Cora Lee Powell in Greenwood, Leflore, Mississippi, USA

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Death of Cora Lee Powell in Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA

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Oldest Ancestor Line from Cora Powell

This ancestor line traces from Georgia, USA (1850) to Greenwood, Leflore, Mississippi, USA (1915) across 3 generations.

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: Cora Powell (1915–2004) was born in Greenwood, Leflore, Mississippi, USA and died in Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (B) based on cross-tree validation.
: Right now, 2 researchers on YourRoots have Cora in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 3 generations of this lineage geographically.
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