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Nathaniel Powell 1903 – 1983 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 Mar 1903

Birth Location: Longstreet, De Soto, Louisiana, USA

Death Date: 15 Feb 1983

Death Location: Houston, Harris, Texas, USA

Father: Benjamin Powell

Mother: Leana White

Spouse(s): Irma Jefferson

Children(s): Ada Powell, Willie Powell, Ola Powell, Evelyn Powell

Early life: Nathaniel Powell arrived in Longstreet, De Soto, Louisiana, USA in 1903, born to Benjamin 'Ben' Powell and Leana White. Over time, Nathaniel Powell formed a family with Irma L Jefferson, which included Ada B Powell, Willie C Powell, Ola L Powell and Evelyn M Powell. Nathaniel Powell concluded life in Houston, Harris, Texas, USA in 1983.

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Parents

Benjamin Powell
1879 – 1986
Birth Location: Logansport, De Soto, Louisiana, USA
BP
Leana White
1896 –
Birth Location: Longstreet, De Soto, Louisiana, United States
LW

Spouses(s)

Irma Jefferson
1902 – 1985
Birth Location: Carthage, Panola, Texas, USA
IJ

Children(s)

Ada Powell
1921 –
Birth Location: Texas
AP
Willie Powell
1924 –
Birth Location: Texas
WP
Ola Powell
1928 –
Birth Location: Louisiana
OP
Evelyn Powell
1932 –
Birth Location: Texas
EP

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 14 Mar 1903
    Event Place: Longstreet, De Soto, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for Texas, 10/16/1940-03/31/1947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 1199, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File, Year: 1920; Census Place: Longstreet, De Soto, Louisiana; Roll: T625_610; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 102

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1920
    Event Place: Longstreet, De Soto, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Longstreet, De Soto, Louisiana; Roll: T625_610; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 102

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1930
    Event Place: Police Jury Ward 1, Police Jury Ward 1, De Soto, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Police Jury Ward 1, De Soto, Louisiana; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0004; FHL microfilm: 2340525

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1935
    Event Place: Houston, Harris, Texas
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Harris, Texas; Roll: m-t0627-04053; Page: 22B; Enumeration District: 101-9C

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1940
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 1, Harris, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Harris, Texas; Roll: m-t0627-04053; Page: 22B; Enumeration District: 101-9C

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1942
    Event Place: Houston, Harris, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for Texas, 10/16/1940-03/31/1947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 1199

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: Before 1951
    Event Place: Texas
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 15 Feb 1983
    Event Place: Houston, Harris, Texas, USA
    Record Source: Texas, Death Index, 1903-2000, U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

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