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Robert Russell Powell 1914 – 1998 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 Oct 1914

Birth Location: Chatsworth, Livingston, Illinois, USA

Death Date: 23 Jul 1998

Death Location: Valparaiso, Porter, Indiana, USA

Father: Robert Powell

Mother: Lora Goodner

Spouse(s): Lorraine Hinze, Martha Powell

Children(s): Marilyn Powell, Myla Powell

According to available records, Robert Russell Powell was born in 1914 in Chatsworth, Livingston, Illinois, USA, the child of Robert Eldridge Powell and Lora May Goodner. Following those early years, Robert Russell Powell married Lorraine M Hinze and Martha Powell, and their family grew to include Marilyn Powell and Myla Powell. In the later years of life, Robert Russell Powell died in 1998 in Valparaiso, Porter, Indiana, USA.

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Parents

Robert Powell
1896 – 1942
Birth Location: Bloomington, McLean, Illinois, USA
RP
Lora Goodner
1896 – 1991
Birth Location: Morrison, Whiteside, Illinois, USA
LG

Spouses(s)

Lorraine Hinze
1928 – 1999
Birth Location: Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
LH
Martha Powell
1917 –
Birth Location: Illinois
MP

Children(s)

Marilyn Powell
1940 –
Birth Location: Illinois
MP
Myla Powell
1941 –
Birth Location: Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
MP

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 10 Oct 1914
    Event Place: Chatsworth, Livingston, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Indiana, U.S., Death Certificates, 1899-2011, Indiana Archives and Records Administration; Indianapolis, IN, USA; Death Certificates; Year: 1998; Roll: 10

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1930
    Event Place: Chicago (Districts 0251-0500), Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1935
    Event Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois; Roll: m-t0627-00937; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 103-511

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1940
    Event Place: , Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois; Roll: m-t0627-00937; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 103-511

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 23 Jul 1998
    Event Place: Valparaiso, Porter, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: Indiana, U.S., Death Certificates, 1899-2011, Indiana Archives and Records Administration; Indianapolis, IN, USA; Death Certificates; Year: 1998; Roll: 10

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