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Orpha Powers 1887–1940 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 October 1887

Birth Location: Dickenson County, Virginia

Death Date: 12 May 1940

Death Location: Pound, Wise County, Virginia, USA

Father: James Powers

Mother:

Spouse(s): John Baker

Children(s):

Orpha Powers was born in 1887 in Dickenson County, Virginia, the child of James Adam Powers And Artie Stanley. In 1910, Orpha Powers resided in Robinson, Wise, Virginia, USA. In 1920, Orpha Powers resided in Robinson, Wise, Virginia, USA. Orpha Powers married John Fletcher Baker. Orpha Powers passed away in 1940 in Pound, Wise County, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • Orpha Powers was born in 1887 in Dickenson County, Virginia, the child of James Adam Powers And Artie Stanley.
  • In 1910, Orpha Powers resided in Robinson, Wise, Virginia, USA.
  • In 1920, Orpha Powers resided in Robinson, Wise, Virginia, USA.
  • Orpha Powers married John Fletcher Baker.
  • Orpha Powers passed away in 1940 in Pound, Wise County, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

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Orpha Powers's Ancestors

Self
Orpha Powers
1887–1940
Birth Place: Dickenson County, Virginia
Parents
James Adam Powers
1870–1965
Russell County, Virginia
Grandparents
Oliver (W.) Powers
1840–1928
Virginia
Martha Ritchie
1843–1922
Virginia
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Orpha Powers's Timeline

5 Records

1887
15 October 1887
Birth of Orpha Powers in Dickenson County, Virginia
Dickenson County, Virginia
1910
1910
Age 23
Orpha Powers resided here in Robinson, Wise, Virginia, USA
Robinson, Wise, Virginia, USA
1920
1920
Age 33
Orpha Powers resided here in Robinson, Wise, Virginia, USA
Robinson, Wise, Virginia, USA
1930
1930
Age 43
Orpha Powers resided here in Roberson, Wise, Virginia, USA
Roberson, Wise, Virginia, USA
1940
12 May 1940
Age 53
Death of Orpha Powers
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 October 1887
    Event Place: Dickenson County, Virginia
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Robinson, Wise, Virginia; Roll: T625_1918; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 198; Image: 604
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Roberson, Wise, Virginia; Roll: 2465; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 0028; Image: 491.0; FHL microfilm: 2342199
    [3] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Robinson, Wise, Virginia; Roll: T624_1652; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0152; FHL microfilm: 1375665
    [4] Virginia, U.S., Select Marriages, 1785-1940
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Robinson, Wise, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Robinson, Wise, Virginia; Roll: T624_1652; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0152; FHL microfilm: 1375665

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Robinson, Wise, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Robinson, Wise, Virginia; Roll: T625_1918; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 198; Image: 604

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Roberson, Wise, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Roberson, Wise, Virginia; Roll: 2465; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 0028; Image: 491.0; FHL microfilm: 2342199

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 May 1940
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Pound, Wise County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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