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Mary Leona Powell 1881–1965 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 Dec 1881

Birth Location: , , Alabama, USA

Death Date: 4 July 1965

Death Location: DeKalb County, Alabama, United States of America

Father: William Peeks

Mother: Mary Lang

Spouse(s): William Patterson

Children(s): Ida Patterson, Minnie Patterson, Henry Patterson, Bettie Patterson, Mollie Patterson

The story of Mary Leona Powell began in 1881 in , , Alabama, USA. In 1900, Mary Leona Powell resided in Bowden, Clay, Alabama, USA. Mary Leona Powell married William Jackson Patterson, and had children including Bettie L Patterson, Henry Clay Patterson, Ida Belle Patterson, Minnie Lou Patterson, Mollie Myrtle Patterson. Mary Leona Powell passed away in 1965 in DeKalb County, Alabama, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Mary Leona Powell began in 1881 in , , Alabama, USA.
  • In 1900, Mary Leona Powell resided in Bowden, Clay, Alabama, USA.
  • Mary Leona Powell married William Jackson Patterson, and had children including Bettie L Patterson, Henry Clay Patterson, Ida Belle Patterson, Minnie Lou Patterson, Mollie Myrtle Patterson.
  • Mary Leona Powell passed away in 1965 in DeKalb County, Alabama, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Peeks
1844–
Birth Location: Alabama, USA
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Mary Lang
1863–1933
Birth Location: Alabama, USA
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Spouses(s)

William Patterson
1878–1957
Birth Location: Meltonsville, Marshall, Alabama, USA
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Children(s)

Ida Patterson
1918–2004
Birth Location: Groveoak, Marshall, Alabama, USA
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Minnie Patterson
1915–2000
Birth Location: Marshall County, Alabama, USA
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Henry Patterson
1904–1920
Birth Location: Alabama, USA
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Bettie Patterson
1909–2009
Birth Location: Alabama, USA
BP
Mollie Patterson
1902–2000
Birth Location: Grove Oak, DeKalb County, Alabama, USA
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Mary Powell's Ancestors

Self
Mary Powell
1881–1965
Birth Place: , , Alabama, USA
Parents
William Peeks
1844–
Alabama, USA
Mary (Elizabeth) Lang
1863–1933
Alabama, USA
Grandparents
Reuben Lang
1820–1880
North Carolina, USA
Disia (Anne) Davis
1836–1870
South Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Lang
1777–1860
Celia Fitzpatrick
1778–1860
John Davis
1809–1860
Elizabeth Fields
1809–1901
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Lang
1757–1825
Margaret Lang
1760–1830
William Fitzpatrick
1744–1823
Celia Phillips
1753–1834
John Davis
1774–1860
Frances Rogers
1779–1845
Abner Fields
1782–1860
Olive Wharton
1783–1861

Mary Powell's Descendants

1.
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Mary (Leona) Powell (25 Dec 1881–4 July 1965) m. William (Jackson) Patterson (9 Jun 1878–13 Sep 1957)
  1. 1. Ida (Belle) Patterson 1918–2004 m. Arnold (Horton) Godwin 1916–2006
    1. 1. Arnold (Douglas) Godwin 1942–2023 m. Barbara (Faye) Wilson 1941–2010
    2. 2. Lilia (Jeanette) Godwin 1938–2025 m. Harold (Hughdon) Frederick 1934–2018 m. Jerry (E) Geer 1934–1972
  2. 2. Minnie (Lou) Patterson 1915–2000 m. Lee Bearden 1914–2002
    1. 1. Orvel (Lee) Bearden 1935–2019 m. Gladys (Brunette) Southerland 1945–2015
  3. 3. Henry (Clay) Patterson 1904–1920
  4. 4. Bettie (L) Patterson 1909–2009 m. Marvin (Andrew) Fricks 1901–1972
    1. 1. Gladys (Marie) Fricks 1929–1930
    2. 2. Billy (John) Fricks 1933–1936
  5. 5. Mollie (Myrtle) Patterson 1902–2000 m. Wallace (Henry) Godwin 1897–1975
    1. 1. William (Howard) Godwin 1927–1987 m. Mary (Ellen) Bailey 1929–2019
    2. 2. Donald (Lavan) Godwin 1931–2014
    3. 3. Floyd (Amos) Godwin 1921–2006 m. Lamell (Aline) Cherry 1924–2005
      1. 1. Roger (Michael) Godwin 1951–1973
    4. 4. Iris (Opal) Godwin 1919–2001 m. Thomas (Carroll) Stanfield 1917–1970
      1. 1. Jerry (Rogers) Stanfield 1949–2014
      2. 2. Billy (Thomas) Stanfield 1946–1997
      3. 3. Richard (Dale) Stanfield 1951–2019
    5. 5. Edna (Joy) Godwin 1923–2018 m. Gordon Baird 1923–2012
    6. 6. Betty (Jean) Godwin 1934–2010 m. William (Keith) Godwin 1931–2007

Mary Powell's Timeline

12 Records

1881
25 Dec 1881
Birth of Mary Leona Powell in , , Alabama, USA
, , Alabama, USA
1883
25 Dec 1883
Age 2
Birth of Mary Leona Powell in Marshall County, Alabama, USA
Marshall County, Alabama, USA
1900
1900
Age 19
Mary Leona Powell resided here in Bowden, Clay, Alabama, USA
Bowden, Clay, Alabama, USA
1910
1910
Age 29
Mary Leona Powell resided here in Kirby, Marshall, Alabama, USA
Kirby, Marshall, Alabama, USA
1920
1920
Age 39
Mary Leona Powell resided here in Kirby, Marshall, Alabama, USA
Kirby, Marshall, Alabama, USA
1930
1930
Age 49
Mary Leona Powell resided here in Kirbys, Marshall, Alabama, USA
Kirbys, Marshall, Alabama, USA
1935
1935
Age 54
Mary Leona Powell resided here in Kirbys, Marshall, Alabama
Kirbys, Marshall, Alabama
1940
1940
Age 59
Mary Leona Powell resided here in Kirbys, Marshall, Alabama, USA
Kirbys, Marshall, Alabama, USA
1950
1950
Age 69
Mary Leona Powell resided here in Kirbys, Marshall, Alabama, USA
Kirbys, Marshall, Alabama, USA
1965
4 Jul 1965
Age 84
Death of Mary Leona Powell in Crossville, DeKalb, Alabama, USA
Crossville, DeKalb, Alabama, USA
1965
4 July 1965
Age 84
Death of Mary Leona Powell
None
1965
4 July 1965
Age 84
Death of Mary Leona Powell in Crossville, Dekalb, Alabama
Crossville, Dekalb, Alabama

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 Dec 1883
    Event Place: Marshall County, Alabama, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Kirbys, Marshall, Alabama; Roll: m-t0627-00061; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 48-23
    [2] Alabama, Deaths and Burials Index
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Kirby, Marshall, Alabama; Roll: T625_28; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 132
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Kirbys, Marshall, Alabama; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 0020; FHL microfilm: 2339774
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Kirby, Marshall, Alabama; Roll: T624_25; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 0107; FHL microfilm: 1374038
    [6] Alabama, Select Marriage Indexes
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [8] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Kirbys, Marshall, Alabama; Roll: 6080; Page: 17; Enumeration District: 48-33

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 Dec 1881
    Event Place: , , Alabama, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Bowden, Clay, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Kirby, Marshall, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Kirby, Marshall, Alabama; Roll: T624_25; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 0107; FHL microfilm: 1374038

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Kirby, Marshall, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Kirby, Marshall, Alabama; Roll: T625_28; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 132

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Kirbys, Marshall, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Kirbys, Marshall, Alabama; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 0020; FHL microfilm: 2339774

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Kirbys, Marshall, Alabama
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Kirbys, Marshall, Alabama; Roll: m-t0627-00061; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 48-23

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Kirbys, Marshall, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Kirbys, Marshall, Alabama; Roll: m-t0627-00061; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 48-23

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Kirbys, Marshall, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Kirbys, Marshall, Alabama; Roll: 6080; Page: 17; Enumeration District: 48-33

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 Jul 1965
    Event Place: Crossville, DeKalb, Alabama, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Alabama, Deaths and Burials Index
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 July 1965
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 July 1965
    Event Place: Crossville, Dekalb, Alabama

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: DeKalb County, Alabama, USA

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: DeKalb County, Alabama, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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