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Lula Belle Cothren Powell 1923–2008 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1923

Birth Location: North Carolina

Death Date: 22 Jun 2008

Death Location: Centralia, Lewis, Washington

Father: Cord Cothren

Mother: Arvie Neal

Spouse(s): Chester Powell

Children(s): Gareta Cothren

The story of Lula Belle Cothren Powell began in 1923 in North Carolina. In 1935, Lula Belle Cothren Powell resided in Rural, Waldenburg, Arkansas. In 1940, Lula Belle Cothren Powell resided in Tusquittee, Clay, North Carolina, USA. Lula Belle Cothren Powell married Charlie Melton, Chester Powell, and had children including Gareta Christeen Multon Cothren. Lula Belle Cothren Powell passed away in 2008 in Centralia, Lewis, Washington.

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Biography

  • The story of Lula Belle Cothren Powell began in 1923 in North Carolina.
  • In 1935, Lula Belle Cothren Powell resided in Rural, Waldenburg, Arkansas.
  • In 1940, Lula Belle Cothren Powell resided in Tusquittee, Clay, North Carolina, USA.
  • Lula Belle Cothren Powell married Charlie Melton, Chester Powell, and had children including Gareta Christeen Multon Cothren.
  • Lula Belle Cothren Powell passed away in 2008 in Centralia, Lewis, Washington.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Lula Powell's Ancestors

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Lula Powell
1923–2008
Birth Place: North Carolina
Parents
Cord D. Cothren
1903–1976
Tusquitty, Clay Co., N.C.
Arvie Neal
1901–1941
North Carolina, United States
Grandparents
Gudger (L) Nelson
1883–1937
Clay County, North Carolina
Alice ((Rowland)) Cothren
1886–1982
Cherokee County, North Carolina
Great-Grandparents
Tomas Cathren
1849–1922
Margaret Cawthin
1859–1945
Jacob Roland
1854–1893
Martha Rogers
1847–1924
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Cothren
1804–
Winny Cawthen
1814–1880
Leander Stamey
1830–1919
Martha Stamey
1836–1918
Andrew Rowland
1816–1916
Mary Morgan
1821–1921
Daniel Rogers
1800–1847
Dovey Martin
1825–1889

Lula Powell's Descendants

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Lula (Belle Cothren) Powell (abt 1923–22 Jun 2008) m. Chester Powell (14 Feb 1916–29 Mar 1994)
  1. 1. Gareta (Christeen Multon) Cothren 1941–1942

Lula Powell's Timeline

6 Records

1923
abt 1923
Birth of Lula Belle Cothren Powell in North Carolina
North Carolina
1935
1935
Age 12
Lula Belle Cothren Powell resided here in Rural, Waldenburg, Arkansas
Rural, Waldenburg, Arkansas
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 17
Lula Belle Cothren Powell resided here in Tusquittee, Clay, North Carolina, USA
Tusquittee, Clay, North Carolina, USA
1993
1993
Age 70
Lula Belle Cothren Powell resided here in Centralia, WA
Centralia, WA
2008
22 Jun 2008
Age 85
Death of Lula Belle Cothren Powell in Centralia, Lewis, Washington
Centralia, Lewis, Washington
2008
22 Jun 2008
Age 85
Death of Lula Belle Cothren Powell in Centralia, Lewis, Washington
Centralia, Lewis, Washington

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1923
    Event Place: North Carolina
    Record Source:
    [1] North Carolina, Death Certificates, 1909-1975, North Carolina State Archives; Raleigh, North Carolina; North Carolina Death Certificates
    [2] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1
    [3] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Tusquittee, Clay, North Carolina; Roll: T627_2890; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 22-7
    [4] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Issue State: North Carolina; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [5] Washington, County Marriages

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Waldenburg, Arkansas
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Tusquittee, Clay, North Carolina; Roll: T627_2890; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 22-7

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Tusquittee, Clay, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Tusquittee, Clay, North Carolina; Roll: T627_2890; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 22-7

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1993
    Event Place: Centralia, WA
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 Jun 2008
    Event Place: Centralia, Lewis, Washington
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Issue State: North Carolina; Issue Date: Before 1951

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 Jun 2008
    Event Place: Centralia, Lewis, Washington
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Issue State: North Carolina; Issue Date: Before 1951

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