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James Clark Powell 1898 – 1968 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 JAN 1898

Birth Location: Knox, Kentucky, USA

Death Date: 21 APR 1968

Death Location: Liberty, Liberty County, Texas, USA

Father: Thomas Powell

Mother: Euphemia Messer

Spouse(s): Nellie Crain

Children(s): William Powell, E Powell, Phema Powell

The story of James Clark Powell began in 1898 in Knox, Kentucky, USA, with parents Thomas Jefferson Powell and Euphemia “Phemie” Messer. As an adult, James Clark Powell wed Nellie Mae Crain. Their household included William P Powell, E Geneva Powell and Phema Lee Powell. James Clark Powell's life came to an end in 1968 in Liberty, Liberty County, Texas, USA.

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Parents

Thomas Powell
1860 – 1920
Birth Location: Knox, Kentucky, USA
TP
Euphemia Messer
1863 – 1951
Birth Location: Clay Co. Ky.
EM

Spouses(s)

Nellie Crain
1900 – 1989
Birth Location: –
NC

Children(s)

William Powell
1924 –
Birth Location: Oklahoma
WP
E Powell
1929 –
Birth Location: West Virginia
EP
Phema Powell
1933 –
Birth Location: Liberty, Texas, USA
PP

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 27 JAN 1898
    Event Place: Knox, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Liberty, Texas; Roll: m-t0627-04094; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 146-12

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1940
    Event Place: J Precinct No 7, Liberty, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Liberty, Texas; Roll: m-t0627-04094; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 146-12

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Liberty, Texas; Roll: m-t0627-04094; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 146-12

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 21 APR 1968
    Event Place: Liberty, Liberty County, Texas, USA

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1935
    Event Place: Daisetta, Hull, Liberty, Texas
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Liberty, Texas; Roll: m-t0627-04094; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 146-12

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