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Blanche Helen Powell 1895–1977 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 November 1895

Birth Location: Springfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Death Date: 27 February 1977

Death Location: Hollywood, Los Angeles County, California, United States of America

Father: Harold Torrey

Mother: Susie Torrey

Spouse(s): Clarence Powell

Children(s): Eleanor Powell

In 1895, Blanche Helen Powell entered the world in Springfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts, United States of America, born to Harold Torrey And Susie Belle Torrey. Blanche Helen Powell married Clarence Gardner Powell, and had children including Eleanor Powell. Blanche Helen Powell passed away in 1977 in Hollywood, Los Angeles County, California, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1895, Blanche Helen Powell entered the world in Springfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts, United States of America, born to Harold Torrey And Susie Belle Torrey.
  • Blanche Helen Powell married Clarence Gardner Powell, and had children including Eleanor Powell.
  • Blanche Helen Powell passed away in 1977 in Hollywood, Los Angeles County, California, United States of America.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Blanche Powell's Ancestors

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Blanche Powell
1895–1977
Birth Place: Springfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Parents
Harold Torrey
1872–1968
Susie (Belle) Torrey
1873–1938
Massachusetts, USA
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Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Blanche Powell's Descendants

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Blanche (Helen) Powell (24 November 1895–27 February 1977) m. Clarence (Gardner) Powell (09 Jun 1894–09 Nov 1963)
  1. 1. Eleanor Powell 1912–1982 m. Gwyllyn (Samuel Newton “Glenn”) Ford 1916–2006

Blanche Powell's Timeline

2 Records

1895
24 November 1895
Birth of Blanche Helen Powell in Springfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Springfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts, United States of America
1977
27 February 1977
Age 82
Death of Blanche Helen Powell in Los Angeles County, California, United States of America
Los Angeles County, California, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 November 1895
    Event Place: Springfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 February 1977
    Event Place: Los Angeles County, California, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Hollywood, Los Angeles County, California, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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