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Nancy Emeline Powers 1867–1945 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 JAN 1867

Birth Location: Rockport, Parke Co., IN, USA

Death Date: 1945

Death Location: East Prairie, Mississippi Co., MO, USA

Father: Sylvester Powers

Mother: Mary Johnson

Spouse(s): William Carter

Children(s): Mabel Carter, Edna Carter, Edmonia Carter, Albert Carter, Mae Carter, Willie Carter, Alma Carter

Nancy Emeline Powers was born in 1867 in Rockport, Parke Co., IN, USA, the child of Sylvester Powers And Mary Elizabeth Johnson. In 1870, Nancy Emeline Powers resided in Indian Creek, Lawrence Co., IN, USA. In 1900, Nancy Emeline Powers resided in St. James, Mississippi Co., MO, USA. Nancy Emeline Powers married William David Carter, and had children including Albert Marion Carter, Alma Irene Carter, Edmonia Carter, Edna Floradell Carter, Mabel Carter, Mae Carter, Willie Ethel Carter. Nancy Emeline Powers passed away in 1945 in East Prairie, Mississippi Co., MO, USA.

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Biography

  • Nancy Emeline Powers was born in 1867 in Rockport, Parke Co., IN, USA, the child of Sylvester Powers And Mary Elizabeth Johnson.
  • In 1870, Nancy Emeline Powers resided in Indian Creek, Lawrence Co., IN, USA.
  • In 1900, Nancy Emeline Powers resided in St. James, Mississippi Co., MO, USA.
  • Nancy Emeline Powers married William David Carter, and had children including Albert Marion Carter, Alma Irene Carter, Edmonia Carter, Edna Floradell Carter, Mabel Carter, Mae Carter, Willie Ethel Carter.
  • Nancy Emeline Powers passed away in 1945 in East Prairie, Mississippi Co., MO, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Sylvester Powers
1815–1875
Birth Location: Nelson Co, KY, USA
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Mary Johnson
1822–1900
Birth Location: Nelson Co, KY, USA
MJ

Spouses(s)

William Carter
1854–1925
Birth Location: Hawesville, Hancock Co., KY, USA
WC

Children(s)

Mabel Carter
1890–1972
Birth Location: East Prairie, Mississippi Co., MO, USA
MC
Edna Carter
1886–1965
Birth Location: Hawesville, Hancock Co., KY, USA
EC
Edmonia Carter
1905–1991
Birth Location: MO, USA
EC
Albert Carter
1899–1918
Birth Location: East Prairie, Mississippi Co., MO, USA
AC
Mae Carter
1888–1914
Birth Location: Hancock Co., KY, USA
MC
Willie Carter
1896–1981
Birth Location: East Prairie, Mississippi Co., MO, USA
WC
Alma Carter
1900–1983
Birth Location: East Prairie, Mississippi Co., MO, USA
AC

Nancy Powers's Ancestors

Self
Nancy Powers
1867–1945
Birth Place: Rockport, Parke Co., IN, USA
Parents
Sylvester Powers
1815–1875
Nelson Co, KY, USA
Mary (Elizabeth) Johnson
1822–1900
Nelson Co, KY, USA
Grandparents
John (Jack) Powers
1785–1865
MD, USA
Sarah (E.) Fogle
1797–1860
Nelson Co, KY, USA
Great-Grandparents
Joseph Powers
1705–1798
Catherine Wathen
1750–1814
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Richard Wathen
1729–1785
Monica Unknown
1729–1750

Nancy Powers's Descendants

1.
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Nancy (Emeline) Powers (24 JAN 1867–1945) m. William (David) Carter (1854–1925)
  1. 1. Mabel Carter 1890–1972 m. William (Ennis) Oliver 1884–1965
    1. 1. William (Ennis) Oliver 1917–1918
    2. 2. Francis (Lorene) Oliver 1910–1981
  2. 2. Edna (Floradell) Carter 1886–1965 m. Lola Thornburgh 1885–1956
    1. 1. Madge Thornburgh 1913–1914
    2. 2. Margia (Allene) Thornburgh 1923–1923
    3. 3. Pansy (Geraldine) Thornburgh 1919–1922
    4. 4. Cloyce (Marion) Thornburgh 1917–1995
    5. 5. Silvia (Irene) Thornburgh 1907–1984 m. Clyde (William) Entrikin 1903–1977
      1. 1. Clyde Entrikin 1946–1946
      2. 2. Silvia (Irene) Entrikin 1933–1933
      3. 3. Yvonne Entrikin 1941–1943
    6. 6. Claudia (Ray) Thornburgh 1928–1929
    7. 7. Arthur (Earl) Thornburgh 1908–1909
    8. 8. William (Jewel) Thornburgh 1914–1986
    9. 9. Nellie (Marie) Thornburgh 1921–1921
  3. 3. Edmonia Carter 1905–1991 m. Claude (Leonard) Thornburgh 1901–1945
    1. 1. Mona (Nadine) Thornburgh 1927–2003
  4. 4. Albert (Marion) Carter 1899–1918
  5. 5. Mae Carter 1888–1914
  6. 6. Willie (Ethel) Carter 1896–1981 m. Joseph Rice 1890–
    1. 1. Joseph (Walter) Rice 1917–1991
    2. 2. Evelyn (D.) Rice 1912–1991
  7. 7. Alma (Irene) Carter 1900–1983 m. Burcham Harrell 1899–1986
    1. 1. Minnie (Marie) Harrell 1924–1998

Nancy Powers's Timeline

7 Records

1867
24 JAN 1867
Birth of Nancy Emeline Powers in Rockport, Parke Co., IN, USA
Rockport, Parke Co., IN, USA
1870
1870
Age 3
Nancy Emeline Powers resided here in Indian Creek, Lawrence Co., IN, USA
Indian Creek, Lawrence Co., IN, USA
1900
1900
Age 33
Nancy Emeline Powers resided here in St. James, Mississippi Co., MO, USA
St. James, Mississippi Co., MO, USA
1910
1910
Age 43
Nancy Emeline Powers resided here in St. James, Mississippi Co., MO, USA
St. James, Mississippi Co., MO, USA
1920
1920
Age 53
Nancy Emeline Powers resided here in St. James, Mississippi Co., MO, USA
St. James, Mississippi Co., MO, USA
1945
9 MAR 1945
Age 78
Death of Nancy Emeline Powers in East Prairie, Mississippi Co., MO, USA
East Prairie, Mississippi Co., MO, USA
1945
1945
Age 78
Burial of Nancy Emeline Powers
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 JAN 1867
    Event Place: Rockport, Parke Co., IN, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Indian Creek, Lawrence Co., IN, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: St. James, Mississippi Co., MO, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: St. James, Mississippi Co., MO, USA

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: St. James, Mississippi Co., MO, USA

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 MAR 1945
    Event Place: East Prairie, Mississippi Co., MO, USA

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 1945
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