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Claude Leroy Powell 1912 – 1986 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 Feb 1912

Birth Location: Weissert, NE

Death Date: 20 Jan 1986

Death Location: Omaha, NE

Father: Albert Powell

Mother: Mamie Cooksley

Spouse(s): Ruby Cannon

Children(s): William Powell, Bonnie Powell, Gary Powell

In 1912, Claude Leroy Powell entered the world in Weissert, NE, born to Albert Venus Powell and Mamie Cooksley. Claude Leroy Powell married Ruby Gail Cannon, and had children including William Sylvenus Powell, Bonnie Jean Powell, Gary Lee Powell. Claude Leroy Powell passed away in 1986 in Omaha, NE.

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Biography

  • In 1912, Claude Leroy Powell entered the world in Weissert, NE, born to Albert Venus Powell and Mamie Cooksley.
  • Claude Leroy Powell married Ruby Gail Cannon, and had children including William Sylvenus Powell, Bonnie Jean Powell, Gary Lee Powell.
  • Claude Leroy Powell passed away in 1986 in Omaha, NE.

Immediate Family

Parents

Albert Powell
1885 – 1968
Birth Location: –
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Mamie Cooksley
1890 – 1966
Birth Location: Weissert, NE
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Spouses(s)

Ruby Cannon
Birth Location: –
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Children(s)

William Powell
1936 –
Birth Location: Weissert, NE
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Bonnie Powell
1937 –
Birth Location: Weissert, NE
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Gary Powell
1940 –
Birth Location: Broken Bow, NE
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Claude Powell's Ancestors

Self
Claude Powell
1912 – 1986
Birth Place: Weissert, NE
Parents
Albert Venus Powell
1885 – 1968
Mamie Cooksley
1890 – 1966
Weissert, NE
Grandparents
Sylvenus Powell
Arthur (J.) Cooksley
1859 – 1921
Bishport, Bedminster, Somerset, England
Janet Millard
1865 – 1931
Alton, Il., USA
Great-Grandparents
Daniel Cooksley
1829 –
Mary Gray
1827 –
George Millard
Sarah Nee
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Cooksley
1791 – 1851
Mary Driver
1796 – 1875

Claude Powell's Descendants

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Claude (Leroy) Powell (12 Feb 1912 – 20 Jan 1986) m. Ruby (Gail) Cannon
  1. 1. William (Sylvenus) Powell (09 Jan 1936 – ) m. Geraldine Brummet m. Patricia (Fran) Perret (15 Jun 1958 – )
    1. 1. Raye-Lynn Powell (16 May 1961 – )
    2. 2. Tracy (Kaye) Powell (29 Jun 1962 – )
    3. 3. Corrine (Barbara) Powell (18 Feb 1967 – )
  2. 2. Bonnie (Jean) Powell (28 Aug 1937 – ) m. Dormond (Eugene) Metcalf
    1. 1. Sheri (Ann) Metcalf (26 Sep 1956 – ) m. James (Dale) Rickertsen
    2. 2. Steven (Douglas) Metcalf (28 Feb 1959 – 16 Apr 1965)
    3. 3. Shelly (Kay) Metcalf (19 Apr 1964 – ) m. Steven (Richard) Brune
    4. 4. Scott (Dormond) Metcalf (08 Jun 1966 – )
  3. 3. Gary (Lee) Powell (08 Sep 1940 – ) m. Janice (Lee) Walker
    1. 1. Tammy (Lee) Powell (01 Apr 1962 – )
    2. 2. Todd (Lee) Powell (18 Feb 1967 – )

Claude Powell's Timeline

2 Records

1912
12 Feb 1912
Birth of Claude Leroy Powell in Weissert, NE
Weissert, NE
1986
20 Jan 1986
Age 74
Death of Claude Leroy Powell in Omaha, NE
Omaha, NE

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 Feb 1912
    Event Place: Weissert, NE

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Jan 1986
    Event Place: Omaha, NE
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