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Carolyn Jean Powers 1929–2007 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 May 1929

Birth Location: Shenandoah, Page, Iowa, USA

Death Date: 2007

Death Location: Whittier, Los Angeles, California, USA

Father: Ralph Powers

Mother: Pearle Clayton

Spouse(s): Ernest Samaha, Ivan Richey

Children(s):

Carolyn Jean Powers was born in 1929 in Shenandoah, Page, Iowa, USA, the child of Ralph Carlton Powers And Pearle Lenore Clayton. In 1930, Carolyn Jean Powers resided in Shenandoah, Page, Iowa, USA. In 1935, Carolyn Jean Powers resided in Shenandoah, Page, Iowa, USA. Carolyn Jean Powers married Ernest Joseph Samaha, Ivan Duane Richey. Carolyn Jean Powers passed away in 2007 in Whittier, Los Angeles, California, USA.

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  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
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Biography

  • Carolyn Jean Powers was born in 1929 in Shenandoah, Page, Iowa, USA, the child of Ralph Carlton Powers And Pearle Lenore Clayton.
  • In 1930, Carolyn Jean Powers resided in Shenandoah, Page, Iowa, USA.
  • In 1935, Carolyn Jean Powers resided in Shenandoah, Page, Iowa, USA.
  • Carolyn Jean Powers married Ernest Joseph Samaha, Ivan Duane Richey.
  • Carolyn Jean Powers passed away in 2007 in Whittier, Los Angeles, California, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Ralph Powers
1905–1999
Birth Location: Creston, Union, Iowa, USA
RP
Pearle Clayton
1908–1967
Birth Location: Afton, Union, Iowa, USA
PC

Spouses(s)

Ernest Samaha
1927–2007
Birth Location: San Fernando, Los Angeles, California, USA
ES
Ivan Richey
1928–1959
Birth Location: Barnard, Nodaway, Missouri, USA
IR

Children(s)

Carolyn Powers's Ancestors

Self
Carolyn Powers
1929–2007
Birth Place: Shenandoah, Page, Iowa, USA
Parents
Ralph Carlton Powers
1905–1999
Creston, Union, Iowa, USA
Pearle (Lenore) Clayton
1908–1967
Afton, Union, Iowa, USA
Grandparents
William (Carl) Powers
1880–1945
Monticello, Piatt, Illinois, USA
Mae (W) Reagan
1880–
Iowa
Great-Grandparents
James Powers
1858–1944
Nellie Parr
1863–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Powers
1818–
Sarah Ollentine
1820–1875

Carolyn Powers's Timeline

13 Records

1929
23 May 1929
Birth of Carolyn Jean Powers in Shenandoah, Page, Iowa, USA
Shenandoah, Page, Iowa, USA
1930
1930
Age 1
Carolyn Jean Powers resided here in Shenandoah, Page, Iowa, USA
Shenandoah, Page, Iowa, USA
1935
1935
Age 6
Carolyn Jean Powers resided here in Shenandoah, Page, Iowa, USA
Shenandoah, Page, Iowa, USA
1940
1940
Age 11
Carolyn Jean Powers resided here in Shenandoah, Page, Iowa, USA
Shenandoah, Page, Iowa, USA
1947
1947
Age 18
Carolyn Jean Powers resided here in Shenandoah, Page, Iowa, USA
Shenandoah, Page, Iowa, USA
1948
1948
Age 19
Carolyn Jean Powers resided here in Shenandoah, Page, Iowa, USA
Shenandoah, Page, Iowa, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 22
Carolyn Jean Powers resided here in Iowa
Iowa
1958
1958
Age 29
Carolyn Jean Powers resided here in Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA
Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA
1960
1960
Age 31
Carolyn Jean Powers resided here in Norwalk, Los Angeles, California, USA
Norwalk, Los Angeles, California, USA
1974
1974
Age 45
Carolyn Jean Powers resided here in Norwalk, Los Angeles, California, USA
Norwalk, Los Angeles, California, USA
1993
1993
Age 64
Carolyn Jean Powers resided here in La Mirada, Los Angeles, California, USA
La Mirada, Los Angeles, California, USA
2007
27 Apr 2007
Age 78
Death of Carolyn Jean Powers
None
2007
2007
Age 78
Burial of Carolyn Jean Powers in Whittier, Los Angeles, California, USA
Whittier, Los Angeles, California, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 May 1929
    Event Place: Shenandoah, Page, Iowa, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-2016
    [2] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1
    [3] 1940 United States Federal Census
    [4] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014
    [5] California, U.S., Marriage Index
    [6] 1930 United States Federal Census
    [7] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [8] Iowa, Delayed Birth Records

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Shenandoah, Page, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Shenandoah, Page, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Shenandoah, Page, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1947
    Event Place: Shenandoah, Page, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-2016

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1948
    Event Place: Shenandoah, Page, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: Iowa
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1958
    Event Place: Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA
    Record Source: California, U.S., Voter Registrations

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1960
    Event Place: Norwalk, Los Angeles, California, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1974
    Event Place: Norwalk, Los Angeles, California, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1993
    Event Place: La Mirada, Los Angeles, California, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Yorba Linda, Orange, California, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 Apr 2007
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 2007
    Event Place: Whittier, Los Angeles, California, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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