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Betty Elizabeth Powell 1916–2016 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 Feb 1916

Birth Location: Anselmo, Custer, Nebraska, USA

Death Date: 26 Dec 2016

Death Location: Littleton, Arapahoe, Colorado, USA

Father: Marion Powell

Mother: Mary Null

Spouse(s): Stanley Olson, Frederick West, Russell Shockley

Children(s): Barbara West, Jacqueline West

In 1916, Betty Elizabeth Powell entered the world in Anselmo, Custer, Nebraska, USA, born to Marion Robert Powell And Mary Belle Null. In 1920, Betty Elizabeth Powell resided in Victoria, Custer, Nebraska, USA. In 1930, Betty Elizabeth Powell resided in Kansas City, Kansas City, Jackson, Missouri, USA. Betty Elizabeth Powell married Frederick Lee West, Russell Shockley, Stanley Oskar Skjolander Olson, and had children including Barbara Marie West, Elizabeth Anne Olson, Jacqueline Kay West, John S Olson, Victoria J Olson. Betty Elizabeth Powell passed away in 2016 in Littleton, Arapahoe, Colorado, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1916, Betty Elizabeth Powell entered the world in Anselmo, Custer, Nebraska, USA, born to Marion Robert Powell And Mary Belle Null.
  • In 1920, Betty Elizabeth Powell resided in Victoria, Custer, Nebraska, USA.
  • In 1930, Betty Elizabeth Powell resided in Kansas City, Kansas City, Jackson, Missouri, USA.
  • Betty Elizabeth Powell married Frederick Lee West, Russell Shockley, Stanley Oskar Skjolander Olson, and had children including Barbara Marie West, Elizabeth Anne Olson, Jacqueline Kay West, John S Olson, Victoria J Olson.
  • Betty Elizabeth Powell passed away in 2016 in Littleton, Arapahoe, Colorado, USA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Betty Powell's Ancestors

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Betty Powell
1916–2016
Birth Place: Anselmo, Custer, Nebraska, USA
Parents
Marion Robert Powell
1882–1964
Warrensburg, Johnson, Missouri, USA
Mary (Belle) Null
1887–1961
Warrensburg, Johnson, Missouri, USA
Grandparents
Nancy (Emma) Wilson
1863–1930
Jefferson, Missouri, United States
Great-Grandparents
Aquilla Wilson
1840–1909
Missouri Herrington
1843–1926
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Samuel Wilson
1800–1841
Rebecca Wickerham
1800–1864
John Herrington
1819–1893
Martha Baker
1826–1914

Betty Powell's Descendants

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Betty (Elizabeth) Powell (24 Feb 1916–26 Dec 2016) m. Stanley (Oskar Skjolander) Olson (25 Jan 1916–8 May 1989) m. Frederick (Lee) West (28 October 1913–14 April 1987) m. Russell Shockley (abt 1913–abt 1999)
  1. 1. Barbara (Marie) West 1939–2011
  2. 2. Jacqueline (Kay) West 1943–1982

Betty Powell's Timeline

5 Records

1916
24 Feb 1916
Birth of Betty Elizabeth Powell in Anselmo, Custer, Nebraska, USA
Anselmo, Custer, Nebraska, USA
1920
1920
Age 4
Betty Elizabeth Powell resided here in Victoria, Custer, Nebraska, USA
Victoria, Custer, Nebraska, USA
1930
1930
Age 14
Betty Elizabeth Powell resided here in Kansas City, Kansas City, Jackson, Missouri, USA
Kansas City, Kansas City, Jackson, Missouri, USA
1950
1950
Age 34
Betty Elizabeth Powell resided here in Arlington Heights Airfield, Cook, Illinois, USA
Arlington Heights Airfield, Cook, Illinois, USA
2016
26 Dec 2016
Age 100
Death of Betty Elizabeth Powell in Littleton, Arapahoe, Colorado, USA
Littleton, Arapahoe, Colorado, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 Feb 1916
    Event Place: Anselmo, Custer, Nebraska, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Missouri, U.S., Marriage Records, 1805-2002, Missouri State Archives; Jefferson City, MO, USA; Missouri Marriage Records [Microfilm]
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Victoria, Custer, Nebraska; Roll: T625_985; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 95
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Kansas City, Jackson, Missouri; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0239; FHL microfilm: 2340938
    [4] Nebraska, U.S., Birth Ledgers, 1904-1911, Birth Index, Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services; Lincoln, Nebraska; Nebraska Birth Index, 1912-1994
    [5] 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Victoria, Custer, Nebraska, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Victoria, Custer, Nebraska; Roll: T625_985; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 95

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Kansas City, Kansas City, Jackson, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Kansas City, Jackson, Missouri; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0239; FHL microfilm: 2340938

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Arlington Heights Airfield, Cook, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 Dec 2016
    Event Place: Littleton, Arapahoe, Colorado, USA

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