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Thelma Ruth Powers 1905–1974 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 Aug 1905

Birth Location: Hubbard, Hardin, Iowa, USA

Death Date: Jul 1974

Death Location: Waterloo, Black Hawk, Iowa, USA

Father: Rezin Powers

Mother: Inez Richardson

Spouse(s): Ollie Carson

Children(s): Virgil Carson, Lyle Carson, Barbara Carson

In 1905, Thelma Ruth Powers entered the world in Hubbard, Hardin, Iowa, USA, born to Rezin Haymond Reason Powers And Inez Lillian Richardson. In 1910, Thelma Ruth Powers resided in Hooker, Laclede, Missouri, USA. In 1920, Thelma Ruth Powers resided in Bangor, Marshall, Iowa, USA. Thelma Ruth Powers married Ollie Reid Carson, and had children including Barbara Ruth Carson, Lyle Arthur Carson, Sandra Lea Janet Carson, Virgil James Carson. Thelma Ruth Powers passed away in 1974 in Waterloo, Black Hawk, Iowa, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1905, Thelma Ruth Powers entered the world in Hubbard, Hardin, Iowa, USA, born to Rezin Haymond Reason Powers And Inez Lillian Richardson.
  • In 1910, Thelma Ruth Powers resided in Hooker, Laclede, Missouri, USA.
  • In 1920, Thelma Ruth Powers resided in Bangor, Marshall, Iowa, USA.
  • Thelma Ruth Powers married Ollie Reid Carson, and had children including Barbara Ruth Carson, Lyle Arthur Carson, Sandra Lea Janet Carson, Virgil James Carson.
  • Thelma Ruth Powers passed away in 1974 in Waterloo, Black Hawk, Iowa, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Rezin Powers
1878–1933
Birth Location: Springport, Henry, Indiana, USA
RP
Inez Richardson
1880–1965
Birth Location: Springport, Henry County, Indiana, USA
IR

Spouses(s)

Ollie Carson
1906–1998
Birth Location: Iowa City, Johnson, Iowa, USA
OC

Children(s)

Virgil Carson
1941–2012
Birth Location: Waterloo, Black Hawk, Iowa, USA
VC
Lyle Carson
1930–1998
Birth Location: Waterloo, Black Hawk, Iowa, USA
LC
Barbara Carson
1947–1999
Birth Location: Waterloo, Black Hawk, Iowa, USA
BC

Thelma Powers's Ancestors

Self
Thelma Powers
1905–1974
Birth Place: Hubbard, Hardin, Iowa, USA
Parents
Rezin Haymond "Reason" Powers
1878–1933
Springport, Henry, Indiana, USA
Inez (Lillian) Richardson
1880–1965
Springport, Henry County, Indiana, USA
Grandparents
George (Rezin) Powers
1848–1889
Henry, Indiana, USA
Mary (Ellen) Patterson
1850–1899
West Virginia
Great-Grandparents
Amaziah Patterson
1822–1900
Lydia Regester
1821–1905
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Aaron Regester
1780–1829
Sarah Horton
1794–1865

Thelma Powers's Descendants

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Thelma (Ruth) Powers (13 Aug 1905–Jul 1974) m. Ollie (Reid) Carson (25 May 1906–27 Oct 1998)
  1. 1. Virgil (James) Carson 1941–2012 m. Cindy (Kay) McLaughlin 1946–2012
  2. 2. Lyle (Arthur) Carson 1930–1998
  3. 3. Barbara (Ruth) Carson 1947–1999

Thelma Powers's Timeline

9 Records

1905
13 Aug 1905
Birth of Thelma Ruth Powers in Hubbard, Hardin, Iowa, USA
Hubbard, Hardin, Iowa, USA
1910
1910
Age 5
Thelma Ruth Powers resided here in Hooker, Laclede, Missouri, USA
Hooker, Laclede, Missouri, USA
1920
1920
Age 15
Thelma Ruth Powers resided here in Bangor, Marshall, Iowa, USA
Bangor, Marshall, Iowa, USA
1930
1930
Age 25
Thelma Ruth Powers resided here in Waterloo, Black Hawk, Iowa, USA
Waterloo, Black Hawk, Iowa, USA
1935
1935
Age 30
Thelma Ruth Powers resided here in Waterloo, Black Hawk, Iowa
Waterloo, Black Hawk, Iowa
1938
abt 1938
Age 33
Thelma Ruth Powers resided here
None
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 35
Thelma Ruth Powers resided here in Waterloo, Black Hawk, Iowa, USA
Waterloo, Black Hawk, Iowa, USA
1950
1950
Age 45
Thelma Ruth Powers resided here in Waterloo, Black Hawk, Iowa, USA
Waterloo, Black Hawk, Iowa, USA
1974
Jul 1974
Age 69
Death of Thelma Ruth Powers in Waterloo, Black Hawk, Iowa, USA
Waterloo, Black Hawk, Iowa, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 Aug 1905
    Event Place: Hubbard, Hardin, Iowa, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Waterloo, Black Hawk, Iowa; Roll: T627_1139; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 7-17
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Bangor, Marshall, Iowa; Roll: T625_502; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 147; Image: 11
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Waterloo, Black Hawk, Iowa; Roll: 643; Page: 28B; Enumeration District: 0019; Image: 270.0; FHL microfilm: 2340378
    [4] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Hooker, Laclede, Missouri; Roll: T624_793; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 0041; FHL microfilm: 1374806
    [5] Iowa, Marriage Records, Iowa State Archives; Des Moines, Iowa; Volume: 1

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Hooker, Laclede, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Hooker, Laclede, Missouri; Roll: T624_793; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 0041; FHL microfilm: 1374806

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Bangor, Marshall, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Bangor, Marshall, Iowa; Roll: T625_502; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 147; Image: 11

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Waterloo, Black Hawk, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Waterloo, Black Hawk, Iowa; Roll: 643; Page: 28B; Enumeration District: 0019; Image: 270.0; FHL microfilm: 2340378

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Waterloo, Black Hawk, Iowa
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Waterloo, Black Hawk, Iowa; Roll: T627_1139; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 7-17

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: abt 1938
    Record Source: Iowa, Delayed Birth Records

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Waterloo, Black Hawk, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Waterloo, Black Hawk, Iowa; Roll: T627_1139; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 7-17

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Waterloo, Black Hawk, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Waterloo, Iowa
    Record Source: Iowa, Marriage Records, Iowa State Archives; Des Moines, Iowa; Volume: 1

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Jul 1974
    Event Place: Waterloo, Black Hawk, Iowa, USA
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