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Arthur James Powell 1905–1957 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 Nov 1905

Birth Location: Happy Adventure,Bonavista Bay,Nfld

Death Date: 13 Apr 1957

Death Location: Gander

Father: Baxter Powell

Mother: Sarah Heffern

Spouse(s): Annie BROWN, Keziah Matchim, Mary Moss

Children(s): Hubert Powell, Nina Powell, Violet Powell, James Powell

The story of Arthur James Powell began in 1905 in Happy Adventure,Bonavista Bay,Nfld. In 1935, Arthur James Powell resided in East Port, Bonavista, Newfoundland, Canada. In 1945, Arthur James Powell resided in Bonavista South, Newfoundland, Canada. Arthur James Powell married Annie Elizabeth Brown, Keziah Dyke Matchim, Mary Jane Moss, and had children including Hubert Powell, James Mack Powell, Nina Jean Powell, Violet Marie Powell. Arthur James Powell passed away in 1957 in Gander.

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Biography

  • The story of Arthur James Powell began in 1905 in Happy Adventure,Bonavista Bay,Nfld.
  • In 1935, Arthur James Powell resided in East Port, Bonavista, Newfoundland, Canada.
  • In 1945, Arthur James Powell resided in Bonavista South, Newfoundland, Canada.
  • Arthur James Powell married Annie Elizabeth Brown, Keziah Dyke Matchim, Mary Jane Moss, and had children including Hubert Powell, James Mack Powell, Nina Jean Powell, Violet Marie Powell.
  • Arthur James Powell passed away in 1957 in Gander.

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Children(s)

Arthur Powell's Ancestors

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Arthur Powell
1905–1957
Birth Place: Happy Adventure,Bonavista Bay,Nfld
Parents
Baxter Powell
1877–1953
Happy Adventure,Bonavista Bay,Nfld
Sarah Heffern
1885–1980
Broom Close,Bonavista Bay,Nfld
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Arthur Powell's Descendants

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Arthur (James) Powell (17 Nov 1905–13 Apr 1957) m. Annie (Elizabeth) BROWN (05 Dec 1905–12 Jul 1985) m. Keziah (Dyke) Matchim (Jul 1904–03 Apr 1926) m. Mary (Jane) Moss (29 Oct 1910–11 Jan 1987)
  1. 1. Hubert Powell 1935–1999
  2. 2. Nina (Jean) Powell 1932–2009
  3. 3. Violet (Marie) Powell 1935–2022 m. Walter (Thomas) Joyce 1935–2009
  4. 4. James (Mack) Powell 1944–2008

Arthur Powell's Timeline

4 Records

1905
17 Nov 1905
Birth of Arthur James Powell in Happy Adventure,Bonavista Bay,Nfld
Happy Adventure,Bonavista Bay,Nfld
1935
1935
Age 30
Arthur James Powell resided here in East Port, Bonavista, Newfoundland, Canada
East Port, Bonavista, Newfoundland, Canada
1945
1945
Age 40
Arthur James Powell resided here in Bonavista South, Newfoundland, Canada
Bonavista South, Newfoundland, Canada
1957
13 Apr 1957
Age 52
Death of Arthur James Powell in Gander
Gander

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 Nov 1905
    Event Place: Happy Adventure,Bonavista Bay,Nfld
    Record Source:
    [1] Newfoundland, Canada, Census, 1945, Newfoundland, Department of Tourism, Culture and Recreation; Newfoundland, Canada
    [2] Newfoundland, Canada, Census, Newfoundland, Department of Tourism, Culture and Recreation; Newfoundland, Canada
    [3] Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada Death Certificates, 1950-1968, The Rooms Provincial Archives; Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada; Vital Statistics (1950-1968) Digital Collection

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: East Port, Bonavista, Newfoundland, Canada
    Record Source: Newfoundland, Canada, Census, Newfoundland, Department of Tourism, Culture and Recreation; Newfoundland, Canada

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1945
    Event Place: Bonavista South, Newfoundland, Canada
    Record Source: Newfoundland, Canada, Census, 1945, Newfoundland, Department of Tourism, Culture and Recreation; Newfoundland, Canada

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 Apr 1957
    Event Place: Gander
    Record Source: Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada Death Certificates, 1950-1968, The Rooms Provincial Archives; Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada; Vital Statistics (1950-1968) Digital Collection

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