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Chester L Powers 1918 – 1999 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1918

Birth Location: Pennsylvania

Death Date: 23 March 1999

Death Location: Avis, Clinton County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Father: Morris Powers

Mother: Alice Fry

Spouse(s): Marguerite Welshans

Children(s): Baby Powers

In 1918, Chester L Powers entered the world in Pennsylvania, born to Morris D Powers and Alice Mable Fry. In 1920, Chester L Powers resided in Avis, Clinton, Pennsylvania, USA. In 1930, Chester L Powers resided in Pine Creek, Clinton, Pennsylvania, USA. Chester L Powers married Marguerite Isabella Welshans, and had children including Baby Powers. Chester L Powers passed away in 1999 in Avis, Clinton County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1918, Chester L Powers entered the world in Pennsylvania, born to Morris D Powers and Alice Mable Fry.
  • In 1920, Chester L Powers resided in Avis, Clinton, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • In 1930, Chester L Powers resided in Pine Creek, Clinton, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • Chester L Powers married Marguerite Isabella Welshans, and had children including Baby Powers.
  • Chester L Powers passed away in 1999 in Avis, Clinton County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Chester Powers's Ancestors

Self
Chester Powers
1918 – 1999
Birth Place: Pennsylvania
Parents
Morris D Powers
1875 – 1943
Towanda, Pennsylvania
Alice (Mable) Fry
1886 – 1957
Pennsylvania
Grandparents
James (C) Powers
1817 – 1892
South Gibson, Susquehanna, Pennsylvania, USA
Mary Hull
1847 –
New York
Great-Grandparents
Samuel Powers
1792 –
Hannah Comstock
1784 – 1880
2nd-Great-Grandparents
(Capt.) Powers
1764 – 1832
Hannah Rogers
1769 – 1845

Chester Powers's Descendants

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Chester (L) Powers (abt 1918 – 23 March 1999) m. Marguerite (Isabella) Welshans
  1. 1. Baby Powers (29 Apr 1940 – 29 Apr 1940)

Chester Powers's Timeline

5 Records

1918
abt 1918
Birth of Chester L Powers in Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania
1920
1920
Age 2
Chester L Powers resided here in Avis, Clinton, Pennsylvania, USA
Avis, Clinton, Pennsylvania, USA
1930
1930
Age 12
Chester L Powers resided here in Pine Creek, Clinton, Pennsylvania, USA
Pine Creek, Clinton, Pennsylvania, USA
1940
1940
Age 22
Chester L Powers resided here in Jersey Shore, Lycoming, Pennsylvania, USA
Jersey Shore, Lycoming, Pennsylvania, USA
1999
23 March 1999
Age 81
Death of Chester L Powers in Avis, Clinton County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Avis, Clinton County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1918
    Event Place: Pennsylvania
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For Pennsylvania, 10/16/1940-03/31/1947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 1999
    [2] Pennsylvania, U.S., Death Certificates, 1906-1969, Pennsylvania Historic and Museum Commission; Harrisburg, Pa; Pennsylvania (State). Death Certificates, 1906-1968; Certificate Number Range: 040501-043350
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Pine Creek, Clinton, Pennsylvania; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 0026; FHL microfilm: 2341756
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave™ Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Avis, Clinton, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Pine Creek, Clinton, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Pine Creek, Clinton, Pennsylvania; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 0026; FHL microfilm: 2341756

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Jersey Shore, Lycoming, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For Pennsylvania, 10/16/1940-03/31/1947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 1999

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 March 1999
    Event Place: Avis, Clinton County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave™ Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Avis, Clinton County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave™ Index, 1600s-Current

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