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John H Powell 1868–1939 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 April 1868

Birth Location: Georgia

Death Date: 22 February 1939

Death Location: Bokchito, Bryan County, Oklahoma, USA

Father: William Powel

Mother: Martha Powell

Spouse(s): Theodosha Pruitt

Children(s): Ola Powell, Lizzie Powell, Earl Powell, Era Powell, Leroy Powell, Jamison Powell, J Powell, Vester Powell, Evelyn Powell

In 1868, John H Powell entered the world in Georgia, born to William J Powel And Martha Caroline Powell. In 1880, John H Powell resided in Beat 2, DeKalb, Alabama, USA. In 1910, John H Powell resided in Portersville, DeKalb, Alabama, USA. John H Powell married Theodosha Pruitt, and had children including Earl Powell, Era Powell, Evelyn Powell, J D Powell, Jamison Powell, Leroy Powell, Lizzie Powell, Ola Powell, Vester Powell. John H Powell passed away in 1939 in Bokchito, Bryan County, Oklahoma, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1868, John H Powell entered the world in Georgia, born to William J Powel And Martha Caroline Powell.
  • In 1880, John H Powell resided in Beat 2, DeKalb, Alabama, USA.
  • In 1910, John H Powell resided in Portersville, DeKalb, Alabama, USA.
  • John H Powell married Theodosha Pruitt, and had children including Earl Powell, Era Powell, Evelyn Powell, J D Powell, Jamison Powell, Leroy Powell, Lizzie Powell, Ola Powell, Vester Powell.
  • John H Powell passed away in 1939 in Bokchito, Bryan County, Oklahoma, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Powell's Ancestors

Self
John Powell
1868–1939
Birth Place: Georgia
Parents
William J. Powel
1846–
Georgia
Martha (Caroline) Powell
1842–1925
Georgia
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Powell's Descendants

1.
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John (H) Powell (7 April 1868–22 February 1939) m. Theodosha Pruitt (11 Jul 1887–19 March 1972)
  1. 1. Ola Powell 1899–1982
  2. 2. Lizzie Powell 1900–
  3. 3. Earl Powell 1903–
  4. 4. Era Powell 1905–1959
  5. 5. Leroy Powell 1920–2001 m. Bonnie Powell 1921–
  6. 6. Jamison Powell 1911–1987
  7. 7. J (D) Powell 1915–1979
  8. 8. Vester Powell 1907–1993 m. Albert (James) Minyard 1893–1977
    1. 1. Zeddie (Ray) Minyard 1931–1995
    2. 2. Mary (Jo) Akins 1926–1986
    3. 3. Cleo Minyard 1927–2003
    4. 4. Charles (Lindberg) Minyard 1930–1950
  9. 9. Evelyn Powell 1918–

John Powell's Timeline

6 Records

1868
7 April 1868
Birth of John H Powell in Georgia
Georgia
1880
1880
Age 12
John H Powell resided here in Beat 2, DeKalb, Alabama, USA
Beat 2, DeKalb, Alabama, USA
1910
1910
Age 42
John H Powell resided here in Portersville, DeKalb, Alabama, USA
Portersville, DeKalb, Alabama, USA
1920
1920
Age 52
John H Powell resided here in Kemp, Bryan, Oklahoma, USA
Kemp, Bryan, Oklahoma, USA
1930
1930
Age 62
John H Powell resided here in Bennington, Bryan, Oklahoma, USA
Bennington, Bryan, Oklahoma, USA
1939
22 February 1939
Age 71
Death of John H Powell
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 April 1868
    Event Place: Georgia
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Kemp, Bryan, Oklahoma; Roll: T625_1454; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 26; Image: 479
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Bennington, Bryan, Oklahoma; Roll: 1894; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0007; Image: 99.0; FHL microfilm: 2341628
    [3] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Beat 2, DeKalb, Alabama; Roll: 12; Family History Film: 1254012; Page: 605D; Enumeration District: 056; Image: 0169
    [4] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Portersville, DeKalb, Alabama; Roll: T624_10; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0035; FHL microfilm: 1374023
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Beat 2, DeKalb, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Beat 2, DeKalb, Alabama; Roll: 12; Family History Film: 1254012; Page: 605D; Enumeration District: 056; Image: 0169

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Portersville, DeKalb, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Portersville, DeKalb, Alabama; Roll: T624_10; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0035; FHL microfilm: 1374023

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Kemp, Bryan, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Kemp, Bryan, Oklahoma; Roll: T625_1454; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 26; Image: 479

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Bennington, Bryan, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Bennington, Bryan, Oklahoma; Roll: 1894; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0007; Image: 99.0; FHL microfilm: 2341628

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 February 1939
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Bokchito, Bryan County, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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