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Buford William Powell 1887–1946 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 Jul 1887

Birth Location: Lee County, Kentucky, USA

Death Date: 30 Mar 1946

Death Location: North Royalton, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA

Father: David Powell

Mother: Sarah Pigg

Spouse(s): Lizzie J

Children(s): Jesse Powell, Harlan Powell, Buford Powell, Charles Powell, A Powell, Mary Powell

The story of Buford William Powell began in 1887 in Lee County, Kentucky, USA. In 1900, Buford William Powell resided in Millers Creek, Estill, Kentucky, USA. Buford William Powell married Lizzie J, and had children including A D Powell, Buford Thomas Powell, Charles C Powell, Harlan B Powell, Jesse Massia Powell, Mary Dell Powell. Buford William Powell passed away in 1946 in North Royalton, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Buford William Powell began in 1887 in Lee County, Kentucky, USA.
  • In 1900, Buford William Powell resided in Millers Creek, Estill, Kentucky, USA.
  • Buford William Powell married Lizzie J, and had children including A D Powell, Buford Thomas Powell, Charles C Powell, Harlan B Powell, Jesse Massia Powell, Mary Dell Powell.
  • Buford William Powell passed away in 1946 in North Royalton, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

David Powell
1858–
Birth Location: Estill County, Kentucky, USA
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Sarah Pigg
1868–1910
Birth Location: Estill County, Kentucky, USA
SP

Spouses(s)

Lizzie J
1888–1963
Birth Location: Kentucky, USA
LJ

Children(s)

Jesse Powell
1931–1976
Birth Location: Estill County, Kentucky, USA
JP
Harlan Powell
1910–1978
Birth Location: Estill County, Kentucky, USA
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Buford Powell
1918–
Birth Location: Kentucky
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Charles Powell
1921–
Birth Location: Kentucky
CP
A Powell
1923–
Birth Location: Kentucky
AP
Mary Powell
1929–2004
Birth Location: Irvine, Estill, Kentucky, USA
MP

Buford Powell's Ancestors

Self
Buford Powell
1887–1946
Birth Place: Lee County, Kentucky, USA
Parents
David Powell
1858–
Estill County, Kentucky, USA
Sarah (Catherine) Pigg
1868–1910
Estill County, Kentucky, USA
Grandparents
William (M) Pigg
1838–
Kentucky, USA
Elizabeth
1838–
Kentucky, USA
Great-Grandparents
George Pigg
1810–1876
Mary Wise
1815–1880
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Paul Pigg
1768–
Elizabeth Davenport
1770–

Buford Powell's Descendants

1.
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Buford (William) Powell (22 Jul 1887–30 Mar 1946) m. Lizzie J (1888–5 Jun 1963)
  1. 1. Jesse (Massia) Powell 1931–1976
  2. 2. Harlan (B) Powell 1910–1978 m. Grace (B) Stephens 1914–
  3. 3. Buford (Thomas) Powell 1918–
  4. 4. Charles (C) Powell 1921–
  5. 5. A (D) Powell 1923–
  6. 6. Mary (Dell) Powell 1929–2004

Buford Powell's Timeline

10 Records

1887
22 Jul 1887
Birth of Buford William Powell in Millers Creek, Estill, Kentucky, USA
Millers Creek, Estill, Kentucky, USA
1887
22 Jul 1887
Birth of Buford William Powell in Lee County, Kentucky, USA
Lee County, Kentucky, USA
1900
1900
Age 13
Buford William Powell resided here in Millers Creek, Estill, Kentucky, USA
Millers Creek, Estill, Kentucky, USA
1910
1910
Age 23
Buford William Powell resided here in Marion, Estill, Kentucky, USA
Marion, Estill, Kentucky, USA
1920
1920
Age 33
Buford William Powell resided here in Irvine, Estill, Kentucky, USA
Irvine, Estill, Kentucky, USA
1930
1930
Age 43
Buford William Powell resided here in Forks, Estill, Kentucky, USA
Forks, Estill, Kentucky, USA
1935
1935
Age 48
Buford William Powell resided here in Sp, Estill, Kentucky
Sp, Estill, Kentucky
1940
1940
Age 53
Buford William Powell resided here in Forks-6, Estill, Kentucky, USA
Forks-6, Estill, Kentucky, USA
1942
1942
Age 55
Buford William Powell resided here in Cuyahoga County, Ohio, USA
Cuyahoga County, Ohio, USA
1946
30 Mar 1946
Age 59
Death of Buford William Powell in Ohio, USA
Ohio, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 Jul 1887
    Event Place: Millers Creek, Estill, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Estill, Kentucky; Roll: m-t0627-01301; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 33-15
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Irvine, Estill, Kentucky; Roll: T625_566; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 37
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Forks, Estill, Kentucky; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0012; FHL microfilm: 2340477
    [4] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Kentucky; Registration County: Estill; Roll: 1653354
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Millers Creek, Estill, Kentucky; Page: 3; Enumeration District: 0025; FHL microfilm: 1240518
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Marion, Estill, Kentucky; Roll: T624_472; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 0043; FHL microfilm: 1374485
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [8] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 Jul 1887
    Event Place: Lee County, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: U.S. World War II Draft Registration Cards, The National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System, 1926-1975; Record Group Number: 147

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Millers Creek, Estill, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Millers Creek, Estill, Kentucky; Page: 3; Enumeration District: 0025; FHL microfilm: 1240518

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Marion, Estill, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Marion, Estill, Kentucky; Roll: T624_472; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 0043; FHL microfilm: 1374485

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Irvine, Estill, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Irvine, Estill, Kentucky; Roll: T625_566; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 37

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Forks, Estill, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Forks, Estill, Kentucky; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0012; FHL microfilm: 2340477

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Sp, Estill, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Estill, Kentucky; Roll: m-t0627-01301; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 33-15

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Forks-6, Estill, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Estill, Kentucky; Roll: m-t0627-01301; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 33-15

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: Cuyahoga County, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: U.S. World War II Draft Registration Cards, The National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System, 1926-1975; Record Group Number: 147

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Estill, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Kentucky; Registration County: Estill; Roll: 1653354

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 Mar 1946
    Event Place: Ohio, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Ohio Deaths, 1908-1932, 1938-1944, and 1958-2002
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: North Royalton, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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