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Maurice Merton Powers 1911–1988 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 APR 1911

Birth Location: Northwest, Norfolk County, Virginia

Death Date: 21 MAR 1988

Death Location: Norfolk, Norfolk City, Virginia, United States of America

Father: Harold Powers

Mother: Laura Powers

Spouse(s): Margaret Crichton

Children(s):

In 1911, Maurice Merton Powers entered the world in Northwest, Norfolk County, Virginia, born to Harold Merton Powers And Laura Powers. Maurice Merton Powers married Margaret Ann Elizabeth Crichton, and had children including Eugenia Macalpin Powers, Harold Merton Ii Powers, Patriciann Merton Powers. Maurice Merton Powers passed away in 1988 in Norfolk, Norfolk City, Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1911, Maurice Merton Powers entered the world in Northwest, Norfolk County, Virginia, born to Harold Merton Powers And Laura Powers.
  • Maurice Merton Powers married Margaret Ann Elizabeth Crichton, and had children including Eugenia Macalpin Powers, Harold Merton Ii Powers, Patriciann Merton Powers.
  • Maurice Merton Powers passed away in 1988 in Norfolk, Norfolk City, Virginia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Maurice Powers's Ancestors

Self
Maurice Powers
1911–1988
Birth Place: Northwest, Norfolk County, Virginia
Parents
Harold Merton Powers
1871–1911
Moyock, Currituck, North Carolina, United States
Laura Powers
1888–1971
Moyock, Currituck, North Carolina, United States
Grandparents
Qillian (Lawson) Powers
1842–1906
Moyock, Currituck, North Carolina, United States
Cordelia Culpepper
1845–1925
Moyock, Currituck, North Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Maurice Powers's Timeline

3 Records

1911
11 APR 1911
Birth of Maurice Merton Powers in Northwest, Norfolk County, Virginia
Northwest, Norfolk County, Virginia
1988
1988
Age 77
Burial of Maurice Merton Powers in Norfolk, Norfolk City, Virginia, United States of America
Norfolk, Norfolk City, Virginia, United States of America
1988
21 MAR 1988
Age 77
Death of Maurice Merton Powers
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 APR 1911
    Event Place: Northwest, Norfolk County, Virginia
    Record Source:
    [1] FamilySearch Family Tree, Maurice M Powers, "United States Social Security Death Index"
    [2] FamilySearch Family Tree, Maurice Merton Powers, "Find A Grave Index"
    [3] FamilySearch Family Tree, Maurice Merton Powers, "Virginia, Marriage Certificates, 1936-1988"
    [4] FamilySearch Family Tree, Maurice M Powers, "United States World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946"

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 1988
    Event Place: Norfolk, Norfolk City, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: FamilySearch Family Tree, Maurice Merton Powers, "Find A Grave Index"

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 MAR 1988
    Record Source:
    [1] FamilySearch Family Tree, Maurice M Powers, "United States Social Security Death Index"
    [2] FamilySearch Family Tree, Maurice Merton Powers, "Find A Grave Index

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