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Alonzo S Powell 1885–1938 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 Apr. 1885

Birth Location: Morganton, Burke, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 09 July 1938

Death Location: Greer, Sptbg.County, S.C. USA buried @@ Zoar Cemetery in Greer, S.C.

Father: James Powell

Mother: Sarah Lowman

Spouse(s): Margaret Lawter

Children(s): Helen Gillespie, Kulak Powell, Luther Powell, Grady Powell, Sidney Powell, Nathaniel Powell

The story of Alonzo S Powell began in 1885 in Morganton, Burke, North Carolina, USA. In 1920, Alonzo S Powell resided in Spartanburg Ward 4, Spartanburg, South Carolina, U. Alonzo S Powell married Margaret Matilda Lawter, and had children including Grady Earl Powell, Helen Elizabeth Powell Gillespie, Kulak C Powell, Luther B Powell, Nathaniel Theodore Powell, Sidney E Powell. Alonzo S Powell passed away in 1938 in Greer, Sptbg.County, S.C. USA buried @@ Zoar Cemetery in Greer, S.C..

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Biography

  • The story of Alonzo S Powell began in 1885 in Morganton, Burke, North Carolina, USA.
  • In 1920, Alonzo S Powell resided in Spartanburg Ward 4, Spartanburg, South Carolina, U.
  • Alonzo S Powell married Margaret Matilda Lawter, and had children including Grady Earl Powell, Helen Elizabeth Powell Gillespie, Kulak C Powell, Luther B Powell, Nathaniel Theodore Powell, Sidney E Powell.
  • Alonzo S Powell passed away in 1938 in Greer, Sptbg.County, S.C. USA buried @@ Zoar Cemetery in Greer, S.C..

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Spouses(s)

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Alonzo Powell's Ancestors

Self
Alonzo Powell
1885–1938
Birth Place: Morganton, Burke, North Carolina, USA
Parents
James Eli Powell
1850–1896
Burke County, North Carolina, USA
Sarah Lowman
1844–1908
North Carolina
Grandparents
Leander Powell
1822–
North Carolina
Elizabeth Powell
1816–
North Carolina
Jim Louman
1815–1858
North Carolina, United States
Mary (Barbara) Arrowood
1812–1872
Burke County, North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Alonzo Powell's Descendants

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Alonzo (S) Powell (23 Apr. 1885–09 July 1938) m. Margaret (Matilda) Lawter (2 Jan 1886–17 Mar 1925)
  1. 1. Helen (Elizabeth Powell) Gillespie 1919–1984 m. Roy (Holder) Gillespie 1916–1975
    1. 1. Roy (Keith Kit) Gillespie 1949–2011
    2. 2. Barbara (Ann) Gillespie 1940–2012
    3. 3. John (Michael) Gillespie 1948–1948
    4. 4. Robert Gillespie 1941–2014
  2. 2. Kulak (C) Powell 1908–1986
  3. 3. Luther (B) Powell 1911–1955
  4. 4. Grady (Earl) Powell 1913–1985
  5. 5. Sidney (E) Powell 1917–1978
  6. 6. Nathaniel (Theodore) Powell 1922–1999

Alonzo Powell's Timeline

3 Records

1885
23 Apr. 1885
Birth of Alonzo S Powell in Morganton, Burke, North Carolina, USA
Morganton, Burke, North Carolina, USA
1920
1920
Age 35
Alonzo S Powell resided here in Spartanburg Ward 4, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
Spartanburg Ward 4, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
1938
09 July 1938
Age 53
Death of Alonzo S Powell in Greer, Sptbg.County, S.C. USA buried @@ Zoar Cemetery in Greer, S.C.
Greer, Sptbg.County, S.C. USA buried @@ Zoar Cemetery in Greer, S.C.

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 Apr. 1885
    Event Place: Morganton, Burke, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Spartanburg Ward 4, Spartanburg, South Carolina; Roll: T625_1711; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 115

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Spartanburg Ward 4, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Spartanburg Ward 4, Spartanburg, South Carolina; Roll: T625_1711; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 115

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 09 July 1938
    Event Place: Greer, Sptbg.County, S.C. USA buried @@ Zoar Cemetery in Greer, S.C.

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