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George Powell 1887–1931 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 30 Oct 1887

Birth Location: Powell, Jefferson, Nebraska, USA

Death Date: 8 Apr 1931

Death Location: Holmesville, Gage, Nebraska, USA

Father: Thomas Powell

Mother: Mary Cross

Spouse(s): Lena Ekwall

Children(s): Iva Powell

George Powell was born in 1887 in Powell, Jefferson, Nebraska, USA, the child of Thomas Jefferson Powell And Mary Elizabeth Cross. In 1900, George Powell resided in Meridian, Jefferson, Nebraska. In 1920, George Powell resided in Rockford, Gage, Nebraska. George Powell married Lena Myrtle Ekwall, and had children including Iva Luree Powell. George Powell passed away in 1931 in Holmesville, Gage, Nebraska, USA.

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Biography

  • George Powell was born in 1887 in Powell, Jefferson, Nebraska, USA, the child of Thomas Jefferson Powell And Mary Elizabeth Cross.
  • In 1900, George Powell resided in Meridian, Jefferson, Nebraska.
  • In 1920, George Powell resided in Rockford, Gage, Nebraska.
  • George Powell married Lena Myrtle Ekwall, and had children including Iva Luree Powell.
  • George Powell passed away in 1931 in Holmesville, Gage, Nebraska, USA.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

George Powell's Ancestors

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George Powell
1887–1931
Birth Place: Powell, Jefferson, Nebraska, USA
Parents
Thomas Jefferson Powell
1855–1924
Graysville, Monroe, Ohio, USA
Mary (Elizabeth) Cross
1859–1932
, Muscatine, Iowa, USA
Grandparents
John Powell
1818–1885
Graysville, Monroe, Ohio, USA
Amelia Blair
1817–1885
, , Ohio, USA
John (B) Cross
1833–1904
, Pike, Ohio, USA
Mary (Ann) Miller
1836–1914
, Muscatine, Iowa, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Miller
1800–1870
Eliza Walton
1815–1891
2nd-Great-Grandparents
JOSEPH MILLER
1780–1833
Katharine Botafield
1780–1855

George Powell's Descendants

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George Powell (30 Oct 1887–8 Apr 1931) m. Lena (Myrtle) Ekwall (about 1887–)
  1. 1. Iva (Luree) Powell 1887–

George Powell's Timeline

5 Records

1887
30 Oct 1887
Birth of George Powell in Powell, Jefferson, Nebraska, USA
Powell, Jefferson, Nebraska, USA
1900
1900
Age 13
George Powell resided here in Meridian, Jefferson, Nebraska
Meridian, Jefferson, Nebraska
1920
1920
Age 33
George Powell resided here in Rockford, Gage, Nebraska
Rockford, Gage, Nebraska
1930
1930
Age 43
George Powell resided here in Rockford, Gage, Nebraska
Rockford, Gage, Nebraska
1931
8 Apr 1931
Age 44
Death of George Powell in Holmesville, Gage, Nebraska, USA
Holmesville, Gage, Nebraska, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 Oct 1887
    Event Place: Powell, Jefferson, Nebraska, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Rockford, Gage, Nebraska; Roll: T625_986; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 74; Image: 1057.
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Rockford, Gage, Nebraska; Roll: 1281; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 41; Image: 558.0.
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Meridian, Jefferson, Nebraska; Roll: T623 931; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 90.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Meridian, Jefferson, Nebraska
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Meridian, Jefferson, Nebraska; Roll: T623 931; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 90.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Rockford, Gage, Nebraska
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Rockford, Gage, Nebraska; Roll: T625_986; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 74; Image: 1057.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Rockford, Gage, Nebraska
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Rockford, Gage, Nebraska; Roll: 1281; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 41; Image: 558.0.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 Apr 1931
    Event Place: Holmesville, Gage, Nebraska, USA

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