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Oscar Powers 1916–1945 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 Apr 1916

Birth Location: Wise, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 10 Jun 1945

Death Location: Arlington, Arlington, Virginia, USA

Father: Jerry Powers

Mother: Zada Sulfridge

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

In 1916, Oscar Powers entered the world in Wise, Virginia, USA, born to Jerry M Powers And Zada E Sulfridge. In 1920, Oscar Powers resided in Gladeville, Wise, Virginia. In 1930, Oscar Powers resided in Gladeville, Wise, Virginia. Oscar Powers passed away in 1945 in Arlington, Arlington, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1916, Oscar Powers entered the world in Wise, Virginia, USA, born to Jerry M Powers And Zada E Sulfridge.
  • In 1920, Oscar Powers resided in Gladeville, Wise, Virginia.
  • In 1930, Oscar Powers resided in Gladeville, Wise, Virginia.
  • Oscar Powers passed away in 1945 in Arlington, Arlington, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Jerry Powers
1885–1961
Birth Location: Wise County, Virginia, USA
JP
Zada Sulfridge
1890–1974
Birth Location: Wise County, Virginia, USA
ZS

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Oscar Powers's Ancestors

Self
Oscar Powers
1916–1945
Birth Place: Wise, Virginia, USA
Parents
Jerry M. Powers
1885–1961
Wise County, Virginia, USA
Zada (E.) Sulfridge
1890–1974
Wise County, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
George (W.) Powers
1844–
Easter (I.) Green
1853–
Harvey Sulfridge
1859–1920
Wise County, Virginia, USA
Martha (E.) Addington
1865–1915
Scott County, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Jeremiah Powers
1807–1891
Nancy Ritchie
1809–1884
Palmer Sulfridge
1813–1881
Eliza Fogleman
1816–
George Addington
1842–1919
Sarah Dingus
1840–1906
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Oliver Powers
1777–
Andrew Sr.
1815–1890
Sarah Hutchinson
1818–1897
George *
1811–1875
Margaret *
1814–1876

Oscar Powers's Timeline

6 Records

1916
11 Apr 1916
Birth of Oscar Powers in Wise, Virginia, USA
Wise, Virginia, USA
1920
1920
Age 4
Oscar Powers resided here in Gladeville, Wise, Virginia
Gladeville, Wise, Virginia
1930
1930
Age 14
Oscar Powers resided here in Gladeville, Wise, Virginia
Gladeville, Wise, Virginia
1935
1935
Age 19
Oscar Powers resided here in Gladeville, Wise, Virginia
Gladeville, Wise, Virginia
1940
1940
Age 24
Oscar Powers resided here in Gladesville Mag D, Gladeville, Wise, Virginia, USA
Gladesville Mag D, Gladeville, Wise, Virginia, USA
1945
10 Jun 1945
Age 29
Death of Oscar Powers
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 Apr 1916
    Event Place: Wise, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Gladeville, Wise, Virginia; Roll: T625_1918; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 169; Image: .
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Gladeville, Wise, Virginia; Roll: 2464; Page: 21A; Enumeration District: 8; Image: 799.0.
    [3] Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, Virginia Department of Health; Richmond, Virginia; Virginia, Births, 1864-2016
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Gladeville, Wise, Virginia
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Gladeville, Wise, Virginia; Roll: T625_1918; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 169; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Gladeville, Wise, Virginia
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Gladeville, Wise, Virginia; Roll: 2464; Page: 21A; Enumeration District: 8; Image: 799.0.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Gladeville, Wise, Virginia
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Gladesville Mag D, Gladeville, Wise, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Wise, Wise, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946, National Archives at College Park; College Park, Maryland, USA; Electronic Army Serial Number Merged File, 1938-1946; NAID: 1263923; Record Group Title: Records of the National Archives and Records Administration, 1789-ca. 2007; Record Group: 64; Box Numbe

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Jun 1945
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Arlington, Arlington, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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