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James Milton Powell 1912–2010 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 May 1912

Birth Location: Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA

Death Date: 12 Jun 2010

Death Location: Inman, Spartanburg County, South Carolina, USA

Father: Bookter Powell

Mother: Laura Powell

Spouse(s): Margaret None

Children(s):

James Milton Powell was born in 1912 in Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA, the child of Bookter Powell And Laura Ophelia Powell. In 1920, James Milton Powell resided in Cherokee, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA. In 1930, James Milton Powell resided in Cherokee, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA. James Milton Powell married Margaret, and had children including Jeanette Powell. James Milton Powell passed away in 2010 in Inman, Spartanburg County, South Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • James Milton Powell was born in 1912 in Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA, the child of Bookter Powell And Laura Ophelia Powell.
  • In 1920, James Milton Powell resided in Cherokee, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA.
  • In 1930, James Milton Powell resided in Cherokee, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA.
  • James Milton Powell married Margaret, and had children including Jeanette Powell.
  • James Milton Powell passed away in 2010 in Inman, Spartanburg County, South Carolina, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Bookter Powell
1888–1977
Birth Location: South Carolina
BP
Laura Powell
1890–1976
Birth Location: Spartanburg County, South Carolina, USA
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Spouses(s)

Margaret None
1915–2002
Birth Location: South Carolina
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Children(s)

James Powell's Ancestors

Self
James Powell
1912–2010
Birth Place: Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
Parents
Bookter Powell
1888–1977
South Carolina
Laura (Ophelia) Powell
1890–1976
Spartanburg County, South Carolina, USA
Grandparents
John (Henry) Hightower
1845–1929
Cocke County, Tennessee, USA
elizabeth (catherine) neal
1854–1931
North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
Allen far
1812–1875
louisa jefferson
1815–1845
Thomas Neal
1830–1865
Elizabeth Wall
1828–1885
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Hightower
1765–1850
Nancy dau
1780–1850
Richard Jefferson
1795–1866

James Powell's Timeline

7 Records

1912
3 May 1912
Birth of James Milton Powell in Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
1920
1920
Age 8
James Milton Powell resided here in Cherokee, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
Cherokee, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
1930
1930
Age 18
James Milton Powell resided here in Cherokee, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
Cherokee, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
1935
1935
Age 23
James Milton Powell resided here in Rural, Spartanburg, South Carolina
Rural, Spartanburg, South Carolina
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 28
James Milton Powell resided here in Campobello, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
Campobello, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
1989
1989
Age 77
James Milton Powell resided here in Inman, SC
Inman, SC
2010
12 Jun 2010
Age 98
Death of James Milton Powell in Inman, Spartanburg, South Carolina
Inman, Spartanburg, South Carolina

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 May 1912
    Event Place: Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Campobello, Spartanburg, South Carolina; Roll: T627_3837; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 42-23B
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Issue State: South Carolina; Issue Date: 1952
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Cherokee, Spartanburg, South Carolina; Roll: T625_1710; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 84; Image: 601
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Cherokee, Spartanburg, South Carolina; Roll: 2211; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 0026; Image: 865.0; FHL microfilm: 2341945
    [6] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, Publication Date: 06 15 2010; Web edition:
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Cherokee, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Cherokee, Spartanburg, South Carolina; Roll: T625_1710; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 84; Image: 601

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Cherokee, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Cherokee, Spartanburg, South Carolina; Roll: 2211; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 0026; Image: 865.0; FHL microfilm: 2341945

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Spartanburg, South Carolina
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Campobello, Spartanburg, South Carolina; Roll: T627_3837; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 42-23B

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Campobello, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Campobello, Spartanburg, South Carolina; Roll: T627_3837; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 42-23B

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1989
    Event Place: Inman, SC
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Jun 2010
    Event Place: Inman, Spartanburg, South Carolina
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Issue State: South Carolina; Issue Date: 1952
    [2] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, Publication Date: 06 15 2010; Web edition:
    [3] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, Publication Date: 06 15 2010; Web edition:
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Inman, Spartanburg County, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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