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Morris Decaher Powers 1875–1943 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt 1875

Birth Location: Towanda, Pennsylvania

Death Date: 1943

Death Location: Avis, Clinton County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Father: James Powers

Mother: Mary Hull

Spouse(s): Alice Powers

Children(s): Earl Powers, Doris Powers, Wilber Powers, Chester Powers, Lucile Powers, Ernest Powers, Ruby Powers, George Powers, Glenn Powers, Letitia Frye, Lois Powers, Mary Powers

In 1875, Morris Decaher Powers entered the world in Towanda, Pennsylvania, born to James C Powers And Mary Hull. In 1880, Morris Decaher Powers resided in Liberty, Tioga, Pennsylvania, USA. Morris Decaher Powers married Alice F Powers, and had children including Chester L Powers, Doris Powers, Earl Powers, Ernest E Powers, George E Powers, Glenn Powers, Letitia M Frye, Lois Powers, Lucile M Powers, Mary Sucile Powers, Ruby E Powers, Wilber F Powers. Morris Decaher Powers passed away in 1943 in Avis, Clinton County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1875, Morris Decaher Powers entered the world in Towanda, Pennsylvania, born to James C Powers And Mary Hull.
  • In 1880, Morris Decaher Powers resided in Liberty, Tioga, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • Morris Decaher Powers married Alice F Powers, and had children including Chester L Powers, Doris Powers, Earl Powers, Ernest E Powers, George E Powers, Glenn Powers, Letitia M Frye, Lois Powers, Lucile M Powers, Mary Sucile Powers, Ruby E Powers, Wilber F Powers.
  • Morris Decaher Powers passed away in 1943 in Avis, Clinton County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Powers
1817–1892
Birth Location: South Gibson, Susquehanna, Pennsylvania, USA
JP
Mary Hull
1847–
Birth Location: New York
MH

Spouses(s)

Alice Powers
1886–1957
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
AP

Children(s)

Earl Powers
1909–1992
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
EP
Doris Powers
1920–2008
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
DP
Wilber Powers
1916–1977
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
WP
Chester Powers
1918–1999
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
CP
Lucile Powers
1914–1998
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
LP
Ernest Powers
1904–1971
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
EP
Ruby Powers
1912–1927
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
RP
George Powers
1907–1972
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
GP
Glenn Powers
1924–1945
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
GP
Letitia Frye
1901–1990
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
LF
Lois Powers
1921–2021
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
LP
Mary Powers
1913–
Birth Location: Pine Creek, Clinton, Pennsylvania, USA
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Morris Powers's Ancestors

Self
Morris Powers
1875–1943
Birth Place: Towanda, Pennsylvania
Parents
James C Powers
1817–1892
South Gibson, Susquehanna, Pennsylvania, USA
Mary Hull
1847–
New York
Grandparents
Samuel Powers
1792–
New London, New London, Connecticut, United States
Hannah Comstock
1784–1880
Montville, New London, Connecticut, USA
Great-Grandparents
(Capt.) Powers
1764–1832
Hannah Rogers
1769–1845
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Samuel Powers
1718–1791
Martha Browning
1733–1816

Morris Powers's Descendants

1.
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Morris (Decaher) Powers (Abt 1875–1943) m. Alice (F) Powers (abt 1886–1957)
  1. 1. Earl Powers 1909–1992 m. Marjorie (F) Powers 1913–2010
    1. 1. Barry (Weston) Powers 1945–2004
  2. 2. Doris Powers 1920–2008 m. Harold Signer 1920–
  3. 3. Wilber (F) Powers 1916–1977 m. Mary Powers 1921–
  4. 4. Chester (L) Powers 1918–1999
    1. 1. Baby Powers 1940–1940
  5. 5. Lucile (M) Powers 1914–1998 m. John (R) Bletz 1911–
    1. 1. Alda (M) Bletz 1935–1990
  6. 6. Ernest (E) Powers 1904–1971 m. Dells Powers 1904–1995
    1. 1. Betty Powers 1927–1992 m. Anthony (Joseph) Masorti 1922–2007
    2. 2. Richard (E) Powers 1925–2000
    3. 3. Phyllis Powers 1929–1994 m. Arthur (William) Lamberson 1925–
  7. 7. Ruby (E) Powers 1912–1927
  8. 8. George (E) Powers 1907–1972 m. Alta Powers 1904–
    1. 1. Leo (A) Ferris 1930–2017
  9. 9. Glenn Powers 1924–1945
  10. 10. Letitia (M) Frye 1901–1990 m. Lester Frye 1902–1972
    1. 1. Stiles Frye 1926–1970
    2. 2. Helen Frye 1933–1998 m. Robert Bates 1905–
    3. 3. Vivian Frye 1922–2013 m. Charles (W) Signor 1919–
    4. 4. Jack (Lester) Frye 1932–1950
  11. 11. Lois Powers 1921–2021
  12. 12. Mary (Sucile) Powers 1913–

Morris Powers's Timeline

13 Records

1874
1874
Birth of Morris Decaher Powers in Bradford County, Pennsylvania, USA
Bradford County, Pennsylvania, USA
1875
Abt 1875
Birth of Morris Decaher Powers in Towanda, Pennsylvania
Towanda, Pennsylvania
1880
1880
Age 5
Morris Decaher Powers resided here in Liberty, Tioga, Pennsylvania, USA
Liberty, Tioga, Pennsylvania, USA
1900
1900
Age 25
Morris Decaher Powers resided here in Rush, Susquehanna, Pennsylvania, USA
Rush, Susquehanna, Pennsylvania, USA
1910
1910
Age 35
Morris Decaher Powers resided here in Avis, Clinton, Pennsylvania, USA
Avis, Clinton, Pennsylvania, USA
1913
abt 1913
Age 38
Morris Decaher Powers resided here
None
1917
1917-1918
Age 42
Morris Decaher Powers resided here in Clinton County, Pennsylvania, USA
Clinton County, Pennsylvania, USA
1920
1920
Age 45
Morris Decaher Powers resided here in Avis, Clinton, Pennsylvania, USA
Avis, Clinton, Pennsylvania, USA
1930
1930
Age 55
Morris Decaher Powers resided here in Pine Creek, Clinton, Pennsylvania, USA
Pine Creek, Clinton, Pennsylvania, USA
1935
1935
Age 60
Morris Decaher Powers resided here in Pine Creek, Clinton, Pennsylvania
Pine Creek, Clinton, Pennsylvania
1938
Abt 1938
Age 63
Morris Decaher Powers resided here in South Avis
South Avis
1940
1940
Age 65
Morris Decaher Powers resided here in Pine Creek, Clinton, Pennsylvania, USA
Pine Creek, Clinton, Pennsylvania, USA
1943
1943
Age 68
Death of Morris Decaher Powers in Avis, Clinton County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Avis, Clinton County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1874
    Event Place: Bradford County, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Pine Creek, Clinton, Pennsylvania; Roll: m-t0627-03472; Page: 17A; Enumeration District: 18-34
    [2] Pennsylvania, U.S., Death Certificates, 1906-1969, Pennsylvania Historic and Museum Commission; Harrisburg, Pa; Pennsylvania (State). Death Certificates, 1906-1968; Certificate Number Range: 073551-076100
    [3] Pennsylvania, U.S., Death Certificates, 1906-1969, Pennsylvania Historic and Museum Commission; Harrisburg, Pa; Pennsylvania (State). Death Certificates, 1906-1968; Certificate Number Range: 084001-087000
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Pine Creek, Clinton, Pennsylvania; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 0026; FHL microfilm: 2341756
    [6] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Pennsylvania; Registration County: Clinton County
    [7] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Liberty, Tioga, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1198; Page: 294A; Enumeration District: 158
    [8] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Rush, Susquehanna, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1489; Page: 10; Enumeration District: 0104; FHL microfilm: 1241489
    [9] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Avis, Clinton, Pennsylvania; Roll: T624_1332; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 0021; FHL microfilm: 1375345
    [10] Pennsylvania, U.S., Birth Certificates, Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission; Harrisburg, Pennsylvania; Pennsylvania (State). Birth certificates, 1906–1913; Box Number: 8; Certificate Number Range: 021001-024000
    [11] Pennsylvania, U.S., Birth Certificates, Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission; Harrisburg, Pennsylvania; Pennsylvania (State). Birth certificates, 1906–1913; Box Number: 210; Certificate Number Range: 005051-007528
    [12] Pennsylvania, U.S., Birth Certificates, Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission; Harrisburg, Pennsylvania; Pennsylvania (State). Birth certificates, 1906–1913; Box Number: 566; Certificate Number Range: 119851-122700
    [13] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [14] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [15] Pennsylvania, U.S., Marriages

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt 1875
    Event Place: Towanda, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: Pennsylvania, U.S., Birth Certificates, Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission; Harrisburg, Pennsylvania; Pennsylvania (State). Birth certificates, 1906–1913; Box Number: 566; Certificate Number Range: 119851-122700

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Liberty, Tioga, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Liberty, Tioga, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1198; Page: 294A; Enumeration District: 158

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Rush, Susquehanna, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Rush, Susquehanna, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1489; Page: 10; Enumeration District: 0104; FHL microfilm: 1241489

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Avis, Clinton, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Avis, Clinton, Pennsylvania; Roll: T624_1332; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 0021; FHL microfilm: 1375345

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: abt 1913
    Record Source: Pennsylvania, U.S., Birth Certificates, Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission; Harrisburg, Pennsylvania; Pennsylvania (State). Birth certificates, 1906–1913; Box Number: 566; Certificate Number Range: 119851-122700

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1917-1918
    Event Place: Clinton County, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Pennsylvania; Registration County: Clinton County

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Avis, Clinton, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Pine Creek, Clinton, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Pine Creek, Clinton, Pennsylvania; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 0026; FHL microfilm: 2341756

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Pine Creek, Clinton, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Pine Creek, Clinton, Pennsylvania; Roll: m-t0627-03472; Page: 17A; Enumeration District: 18-34

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1938
    Event Place: South Avis
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current, The Express; Publication Date: 28 Dec 1938; Publication Place: Lock Haven, Pennsylvania, USA; ,0.32916713,0.375333,0.44034064&xid=3398

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Pine Creek, Clinton, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Pine Creek, Clinton, Pennsylvania; Roll: m-t0627-03472; Page: 17A; Enumeration District: 18-34

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1943
    Event Place: Avis, Clinton County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Pennsylvania, U.S., Death Certificates, 1906-1969, Pennsylvania Historic and Museum Commission; Harrisburg, Pa; Pennsylvania (State). Death Certificates, 1906-1968; Certificate Number Range: 073551-076100
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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