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Lura Matilta Powers 1906–1949 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 30 Jun 1906

Birth Location: Virginia

Death Date: 30 Apr 1949

Death Location: Castlewood, Russell County, Virginia, USA

Father: John Powers

Mother: Cynthia Powers

Spouse(s): Alonza Brown

Children(s): Wilma Browning

Lura Matilta Powers was born in 1906 in Virginia, the child of John W Powers And Cynthia Powers. In 1920, Lura Matilta Powers resided in Gladeville, Wise, Virginia, USA. Lura Matilta Powers married Alonza Lonnie Brown, and had children including Wilma Lou Browning. Lura Matilta Powers passed away in 1949 in Castlewood, Russell County, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • Lura Matilta Powers was born in 1906 in Virginia, the child of John W Powers And Cynthia Powers.
  • In 1920, Lura Matilta Powers resided in Gladeville, Wise, Virginia, USA.
  • Lura Matilta Powers married Alonza Lonnie Brown, and had children including Wilma Lou Browning.
  • Lura Matilta Powers passed away in 1949 in Castlewood, Russell County, Virginia, USA.

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Lura Powers's Ancestors

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Lura Powers
1906–1949
Birth Place: Virginia
Parents
John W Powers
1867–
Virginia
Cynthia Powers
1871–
Virginia
Grandparents
Oliver (Winfield) Powers
1840–1928
Russell Co., Virginia
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Lura Powers's Descendants

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Lura (Matilta) Powers (30 Jun 1906–30 Apr 1949) m. Alonza ("Lonnie") Brown (8 March 1897–1 January 1966)
  1. 1. Wilma (Lou) Browning 1930–2012 m. Charles (Easterly Browning) Sr 1916–2003

Lura Powers's Timeline

3 Records

1906
30 Jun 1906
Birth of Lura Matilta Powers in Virginia
Virginia
1920
1920
Age 14
Lura Matilta Powers resided here in Gladeville, Wise, Virginia, USA
Gladeville, Wise, Virginia, USA
1949
30 Apr 1949
Age 43
Death of Lura Matilta Powers in Castlewood, Russell County, Virginia, USA
Castlewood, Russell County, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 Jun 1906
    Event Place: Virginia
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Gladeville, Wise, Virginia; Roll: T625_1918; Page: 47B; Enumeration District: 170

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Gladeville, Wise, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Gladeville, Wise, Virginia; Roll: T625_1918; Page: 47B; Enumeration District: 170

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 Apr 1949
    Event Place: Castlewood, Russell County, Virginia, USA

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