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Bennett L. Powers 1874–1944 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 SEP 1874

Birth Location: Madison County, Texas USA

Death Date: 30 JAN 1944

Death Location: Bryan, Brazos, Texas USA

Father: Senate Powers

Mother: Catorine Keefer

Spouse(s): Virginia None, Bettie, Carter

Children(s): Tom None, Lizzie None

In 1874, Bennett L. Powers entered the world in Madison County, Texas USA, born to Senate James L Powers And Catorine Elizabeth Keefer. Bennett L. Powers married Bettie Martha Elizabeth Carter, Virginia, and had children including Lizzie, Stillborn Powers, Tom. Bennett L. Powers passed away in 1944 in Bryan, Brazos, Texas USA.

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Biography

  • In 1874, Bennett L. Powers entered the world in Madison County, Texas USA, born to Senate James L Powers And Catorine Elizabeth Keefer.
  • Bennett L. Powers married Bettie Martha Elizabeth Carter, Virginia, and had children including Lizzie, Stillborn Powers, Tom.
  • Bennett L. Powers passed away in 1944 in Bryan, Brazos, Texas USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Senate Powers
1846–1923
Birth Location: Jasper County, Mississippi, USA
SP
Catorine Keefer
1853–1889
Birth Location: Madison County, Texas USA
CK

Spouses(s)

Virginia None
1914–1972
Birth Location: Franklin, Robertson, Texas, USA
V
Bettie, Carter
1869–1936
Birth Location: Madison County, Texas USA
BC

Children(s)

Tom None
1896–1957
Birth Location: Madison County, Texas USA
T
Lizzie None
1898–1918
Birth Location: Madison County, Texas USA
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Bennett Powers's Ancestors

Self
Bennett Powers
1874–1944
Birth Place: Madison County, Texas USA
Parents
Senate James L. Powers
1846–1923
Jasper County, Mississippi, USA
Catorine (Elizabeth) Keefer
1853–1889
Madison County, Texas USA
Grandparents
Andrew (Lavogue) Powers
1825–1897
Alabama, USA
Carolina (Julia) Williams
1831–1923
Mississippi, USA
George (Washington) Keefer
1815–1877
Ohio, USA
Caroline (VIrginia) Searcy
1825–1900
Rapides, Rapides Parish, Louisiana, USA
Great-Grandparents
Sennett Powers
1775–1829
Elizabeth license.
1752–1861
Asa Searcy
1804–1867
Elizabeth Sanders
1808–1855
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Bennett Powers's Descendants

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Bennett (L.) Powers (2 SEP 1874–30 JAN 1944) m. Virginia (5 JUN 1914–5 DEC 1972) m. Bettie, (Martha Elizabeth) Carter (14 MAY 1869–28 JUN 1936)
  1. 1. Tom 1896–1957
  2. 2. Lizzie 1898–1918

Bennett Powers's Timeline

3 Records

1874
2 SEP 1874
Birth of Bennett L. Powers in Madison County, Texas USA
Madison County, Texas USA
1944
FEB 1944
Age 70
Burial of Bennett L. Powers in Bryan City Cemetery, Bryan, Brazos, Texas, USA
Bryan City Cemetery, Bryan, Brazos, Texas, USA
1944
30 JAN 1944
Age 70
Death of Bennett L. Powers in Bryan, Brazos, Texas USA
Bryan, Brazos, Texas USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 SEP 1874
    Event Place: Madison County, Texas USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: FEB 1944
    Event Place: Bryan City Cemetery, Bryan, Brazos, Texas, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 JAN 1944
    Event Place: Bryan, Brazos, Texas USA
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